Markets Right Now: Stocks claw back losses, end mostly up
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): Stocks are opening moderately lower on Wall Street after several companies reported disappointing results.
London, Tokyo stocks higher in quiet May Day trading
Shares were higher in Japan and Australia on Tuesday while most other major Asian markets were closed for public holidays.
Tokyo stocks higher in quiet Labor Day trading
A burst of corporate deals and strong earnings reports helped push U.S. stock indexes higher in early trading Monday.
Oil spikes after Netanyahu claims on Iran nuclear weapons
West Texas Intermediate crude surpassed $69 a barrel following Netanyahu’s remarks.
Global shares start busy data week solidly
Shares were higher in Europe and Asia on Monday following the release of better-than-expected manufacturing data for China.
Get ready for the most expensive driving season in years
Get ready for a little bit more pain at the pump this summer.
Shares higher in Asia, some markets closed for holidays
Shares were higher in Hong Kong, Australia and South Korea on Monday following the release of reassuring manufacturing data for China, though a number of Asian markets are closed for holidays.
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___ Hope for US trade visit to China: A delay in harmful tariffs WASHINGTON (AP) — When Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin leads a delegation of American officials to Beijing next week, few analysts expect them to defuse a smoldering trade conflict with China.
Facebook and big tech stocks rally as US indexes climb
U.S. stocks are rising Thursday morning as Facebook leads a big rally for technology companies.
World stocks edge up as investors await ECB comments
Asian share benchmarks were mixed on Thursday as investors digested the latest quarterly corporate earnings.
Markets Right Now: Mixed finish for US stock indexes
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Global stocks slide, futures point to weak Wall Street open
Asian shares dipped Wednesday, mirroring a sell-off on Wall Street triggered by worries over slowing growth and falling profits.
Asian stocks slip following sell-off on Wall Street
U.S. stocks are higher Tuesday morning as investors applaud strong first-quarter results from companies including machinery maker Caterpillar, appliance maker Whirlpool and Fifth Third Bancorp.
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___ Sell-off in industrial, tech stocks sends Dow down 400 NEW YORK (AP) — After a strong start, U.S. stocks abruptly sold off Tuesday after machinery maker Caterpillar said it doesn't expect to top its first-quarter profit for the rest of the year.
Global stocks mostly rise amid upbeat corporate earnings
Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday as a surge in U.S. bond yields pushed the value of the dollar higher against other major currencies.
Alcoa stock has worst day in nine years on Russian rival’s reprieve
U.S. customers have more time to comply with sanctions against Rusal.
Global stocks looking for direction in flat start to week
Global shares were mostly lower Monday following Friday's steep slide in technology shares on Wall Street.
Asian shares mostly lower, tracking tech sell-off on Wall St
Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Monday following Friday's steep slide in technology shares on Wall Street.
Business Highlights
___ Wells Fargo fined $1B for mortgage, auto lending abuses NEW YORK (AP) — Wells Fargo will pay $1 billion to federal regulators to settle charges tied to misconduct at its mortgage and auto lending business, the latest punishment levied against the banking giant for widespread customer abuses.
Slumping tech companies weigh on US stocks
The major U.S. stock indexes fell in early trading Friday, adding to the market's modest losses a day earlier.














