Economic Indicators

___ Stocks slump again; S&P 500, Dow back into red for year NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are back in the red for the year as another big slump rocks Wall Street.

A published report says the FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into whether electric-car maker Tesla has misstated production figures about its Model 3 sedan and misled investors about its business.

Standard & Poor's has taken a more pessimistic view of the state of Italy's finances.

Stocks closed sharply lower on Wall Street Friday, plunging major indexes back into the red for the year.

U.S. stocks declined broadly in early trading Friday, erasing the market's gains from a strong rally a day earlier and putting major indexes back into the red for the year.

Galaxy Investment Partners CEO Mike Novogratz on his outlook for the markets.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is saying it will revisit a crucial part of the bureau's payday lending industry regulations, a move that will likely make it more difficult to protect consumers from potential abuses if changed.

Italy's government is playing a game of chicken with European authorities and financial markets over plans to spend big — and it's unclear whether the country can avoid a collision that would spread wreckage throughout Europe and the rest of the world.

More than 40 percent of grads with a bachelor’s degree fall into underemployment.

Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump has announced a plan to lower prices for some prescription drugs, saying it would stop unfair practices that force Americans to pay much more than people in other countries for the same medications.

The nerve-wracking anxiety that's gripped the U.S. stock market seems oddly unmoored from economic reality: Despite the turbulence on Wall Street, economic growth is strong, unemployment ultra-low and consumers exceptionally confident.

Stocks sink, giving up a big gain from a day earlier; Dow industrials lose 500 points, go negative for the year again.

The S&P 500 briefly dipped into correction territory.

Britain's High Court says Barclays will not face trial on charges relating to its emergency fundraising from Qatar at the height of the financial crisis.

As stocks hit record after record in the past decade, investors didn't much care if a stock was cheap or expensive.

New opportunities are opening for workers as the labor marker tightens.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a second meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang on Friday during the first formal visit to Beijing by a Japanese leader in nearly seven years that heralds warming ties following years of acrimony.

US economy grew at robust 3.5 percent rate in Q3 as strong consumer spending offset trade drag .

The U.S. economy maintained momentum in the third quarter.