Dow's record, Elon Musk helps Hurricane Helene victims, Spirit bankruptcy?
Investors celebrated a strong jobs report and a port strike that was stopped . . . for now. Elsewhere, the aftermath of Hurricane Helene has left residents of the Southeast reeling prompting Elon Musk to step up and step in to help.
Port strike to wreak havoc on US
36 East and Gulf Coast ports that may be impacted by the strike handle half of the seaborne imports to the U.S. A prolonged work stoppage would be catastrophic warn experts and officials.
Stocks, gold hit records, and a port strike looms
Investors continued plowing money into U.S. stocks with the hope of more rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Precious metals are also on fire, with gold seeing a historic run.
The Fed’s historic rate cut and how it affects you
Mortgage rates, credit card fees and auto and personal loans are all on the table for potentially going lower after the Federal Reserve's super-sized interest rate cut.
Stocks sink after jobs miss, Trump-Harris tax plans, home retailer closing all stores
Investors took it on the chin this week as stocks tumbled, with the S&P 500 falling the most in about 18 months amid fresh worries about the economy and the size of the Federal Reserve's expected rate cut.
Dow record, Buffett’s $1 trillion win and Boar's Head's crisis
Investors pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record high this week, and September will kick off a new month ahead of the Federal Reserve's highly anticipated meeting.
Dow record, Buffett’s $1 trillion win and Boar's Head's crisis
Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave investors an end-of-summer surprise, setting markets up for what could be a hot September. And the race for the White House has kicked into high gear.
Walmart wins, Starbucks boots CEO and Trump and Harris duel on economy
Stock investors celebrated the best week of the year even with twists and turns on inflation, a CEO shake-up at Starbucks and nonstop news from the 2024 race for the White House.
Wall Street’s wild week — how it went, how it's going
It was a roller coaster of a week for U.S. investors as stocks saw big swings and fresh economic data eased some, but not all, worries about the possibility of a recession.
The stock market’s tanking: What to know
The Dow and S&P 500 had the worst session since September 2022 as U.S. stocks spiraled for a third session. This time, Japan factored into the equation. Here's what to know.
Legendary market watcher predicts surprise Fed rate cut
Stock market analyst and author Robert Prechter says he believes the Federal Reserve will implement a rare emergency rate cut before its September meeting.
Stocks sink, recession fears rise and Boeing has a new CEO
Wall Street wrapped a wild week that saw big swings for U.S. stocks as investors went from celebrating Fed Chair Jerome Powell to worrying about a potential recession.
Stocks rally on Fed hopes, Delta’s nightmare and Paris Olympics kick off
Stocks are ripping higher as investors go all in on when the Fed may decide to cut interest rates. At the same time, the 2024 election is heating up with the economy front and center.
Trump, Vance GOP ticket to push U.S. economic revival
After the assassination attempt on former President Trump, the RNC went on as planned, making for a packed week of policy updates, promises and inspiring speeches.
Trump, Biden debate fallout, Nike crushed, Walgreens store closings
Investors continue to digest the Trump-Biden debate with the future of the White House hanging in the balance.
Nvidia's run, IRS loophole targeted and McDonald’s value meal
Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple are racing against each other to hold onto the world's largest company title. As tech rockets higher, new signals suggest the U.S. consumer is facing tougher times.
GameStop meme stock mania is SEC’s bad dream on repeat
GameStop shares remain volatile after the company's annual meeting and amid updates from "Roaring Kitty" on the value of his stake in the troubled video game retailer.
Elon Musk’s payday, Apple AI, Fed’s rate cut pivot
The tech-heavy Nasdaq kept climbing this week on the heels of the AI boom after Apple upped its game and even after the Federal Reserve delivered some sobering news to investors on its rate-cutting timeline.
‘Roaring Kitty’s GameStop position is in the money
GameStop's main meme trader "Roaring Kitty" posted an update on where his holdings of the video game maker stand, and despite a two-day downturn in the shares, he's still in the green.
GameStop's crazy week, jobs surprise and Nvidia's stock split
Gyrating GameStop shares and meme investor 'Roaring Kitty' captivated Wall Street this week, as did Nvidia believers. The stock continued it climb heading into its massive stock split.