Markets Right Now: Stocks end a wobbly day slightly higher
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Inverted yield curve sparks recession fears for US economy
Inverted yield curve sparks recession fears
Is the US bond market forecasting a recession?
The yield curve inverted for the second time this year. Here’s what that means.
US stocks steady but trade war fears linger, despite GDP data
Stocks little changed but trade war fears linger, bond yields fall again
Asian stocks mostly fall on Wall Street slide, trade fears
U.S. stocks sped toward their first monthly loss of 2019 Wednesday as investors shift money into the safety of bonds while fleeing high-risk holdings in the health care and technology sectors.
Asian stocks retreat as China-US jitters set in
U.S. stocks edged higher on Wall Street Tuesday, picking up where they left off before the long holiday weekend.
Business Highlights
___ CEOs get $800,000 pay raise, leaving workers further behind NEW YORK (AP) — Pay for CEOs at the biggest U.S. companies climbed 7% last year, widening the chasm between the top executives and their workers, whose pay didn't rise as quickly.
US stocks rebound, but S&P 500 ends with 3rd weekly loss
U.S. stocks rebounded in morning trading on Wall Street Friday, but were still on track for a third straight week of losses.
Pennsylvania accuses financial firms of bond price-fixing
Pennsylvania's treasury department is accusing about a dozen large financial firms of inflating the price of bonds issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over seven years.
US stocks end higher heading into holiday weekend but down for week
Investors take a breather ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.
US stocks fall for second day as trade war rumbles on
Stocks, U.S. Treasury yields and crude oil all fell as investors ponder length of trade war.
Stocks close up as Huawei ban delay offsets retail woes
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closed with their first gain in three sessions.
Huawei ban, trade worries weigh on US stocks
Sprint shares rocketed higher as the head of the FCC personally endorsed the Sprint-T-Mobile merger.
Stocks fall in choppy session, despite trade progress
Another tough week for US investors.
China sells most US Treasurys since October '16
Since last week after a dismal 10-year Treasury auction, there has been renewed speculation whether China may sell its U.S. debt in retaliation for increased tariffs on $200 billion of its exports to the United States.
Should investors shift toward Treasuries?
State of the markets
US stocks recoup losses on officials' upbeat trade comments
All three major indexes turned positive late in the session.
US long-term mortgage rates decline; 30-year average 4.10%
U.S. long-term mortgage rates declined this week for a second straight week, reversing the upward trend in April as a lure to potential home buyers.
Greek prime minister promises bailout relief before polls
Greece's left-wing prime minister has promised crisis-weary voters a series of tax-relief measures before upcoming elections, after outperforming budget targets set by bailout creditors.
Lebanon stock trading suspended over central bank strike
The Beirut Stock Exchange suspended trading on Monday due to the open strike declared by the employees of Lebanon's central bank.
















