The Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor’s 500 index both closed at 2016 highs Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen pulled stocks out of an early slump
U.S. stocks gave up early gains Thursday as investors digested an array of fresh stimulus measures from the European Central Bank designed to combat weak growth and low inflation but
Wall Street appears to have regained its mojo, with stocks in one month going from the brink of a bear market to their highest point this year. But that’s not
Shares of Allergan (AGN), the pending merger partner of U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, rose Monday after the Ireland-based company reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street forecasts. The company’s stock
It’s no surprise energy stocks are in a world of hurt — that’s what happens when oil is this cheap. But seeing bank stocks fall apart is the latest chapter
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signaled this past week the central bank will be reluctant to raise interest rates next month if global economic troubles and the punishing slide in
Volatility continues to rule on Wall Street as stocks bounce around in choppy trading Tuesday amid oil weakness and global stock turmoil that saw Japanese shares fall more than 5%
Stocks dove sharply into negative territory after the Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it has not ruled out another interest rate hike at its March meeting despite noting that it
A record number of punishments were levied against bad brokers in 2015 by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra), the brokerage industry’s personal regulator. In 2015, 492 brokers were barred
One month ago, Goldman Sachs added Apple shares to its “conviction buy” list, its highest rating for any stock. So far, though, technology investors haven’t embraced Goldman’s bullishness on the
U.S. stocks cratered in their worst day in months as investors are starting to realize global growth is likely to slow down. The market’s change-of-heart became clear Friday when the
Smartphone maker BlackBerry reported third-quarter earnings Friday. BlackBerry. Shares jumped in early trading after the company beat estimates on third quarter earnings and revenue. For the quarter, BlackBerry lost 3
Global stocks were mixed Monday as Wall Street looked ahead to a Federal Reserve decision this week that could see interest rates raised for the first time since the financial
Apple (AAPL) shares are falling hard yet again Monday – dipping below $110 for the first time since October – marking the latest failure for the stock and a new
Atlassian. Shares are up nearly 1% in morning trading, a quieter start compared to its Thursday debut, where the company’s stock closed up 32% to $27.78. The Australian-based software company
Struggling Web media company Yahoo has decided to forego its spin-off of its $30 billion-plus stake in Chinese e-tailing giant Alibaba, according to a report by CNBC. As a result
There is a lot of tension on Wall Street. The stock market has stalled near record highs. And the Federal Reserve is about to boost interest rates for the first
Talk of tighter gun control rules is giving a boost to gun stocks. Following the recent spate of mass shootings in California, Paris and other areas, firearms are back in
China’s main stock market index fell more than 5% on Friday after two securities firms said they are under investigation for possible misconduct. The Shanghai composite index closed 5.5% lower
The biggest marriage in the drug industry’s history hasn’t provided the type of booster shot to shares of deal participants Pfizer and Allergan, nor has the merger provided a major
