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Other sectors giving major equity averages a boost were trade-sensitive technology companies and energy corporations.

Economists agree the inversion was largely driven by uncertainty surrounding U.S.-China trade negotiations, as well as slowing global growth.

The drastic ups and downs in the markets were merely a result of technical drivers, like hedging by banks, the analyst said.

The Business Roundtable says that companies' obligations should no longer only be to the shareholders.

The whistleblower, a former accountant who worked with the company for 18 years, was fired by Disney in 2017.

The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond slipped to 1.55 percent, a signal that some investors were seeking the safety of government debt.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Monday morning on FOX Business that the U.S. government will extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permits the Chinese firm to buy supplies from U.S. companies so that it can service existing customers.

The pedophile is now facing multiple lawsuits against alleged victims seeking justice following his death.

Shares of big industrial corporations led the day's gainers, while the yield on the 10-year Treasury jumped off historic lows.

The woman accused of providing underage sex slaves to the money manager was spotted eating fast food in Los Angeles.

Whether the events are truly foreshadowing a recession within the next year or merely a concerning economic contraction, however, is unclear.

Walmart shares traded higher after reporting that second-quarter U.S. comparable sales topped expectations and the retailer boosted its earnings forecast for the year.