Finance
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Wall Street Steadies After Three Down Days
Oct 24, 2024By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is holding steadier on Thursday, thanks in part to a surge for Tesla’s stock. The S&P 500 was 0.3% higher in morning trading and... -
Wall Street Slips as Its Red-Hot Rally Cools
Oct 23, 2024By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are slipping Wednesday as some more steam comes out of Wall Street’s huge, record-breaking rally. The S&P 500 was 0.4% lower in morning trading. It’s... -
Inflation at Lowest Rate Since February 2021
Oct 10, 2024WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States dropped last month to its lowest point since it first began surging more than three years ago, adding to a spate of encouraging economic news in the closing weeks of the presidential... -
Wall Street Rises Toward Records
Oct 9, 2024By STAN CHOE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Wednesday following the latest scary swerves for markets in China. The S&P 500 was up 0.6% in afternoon trading and on track to top... -
Wall Street Rises; Oil Slide Keeps Gains in Check
Sep 26, 2024By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Thursday as financial markets around the world rally again. The S&P 500 was up 0.4% in afternoon trading and flirting with the... -
Wall Street Edges Back From Its Records
Sep 20, 2024By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is quieter on Friday, and U.S. stocks are edging back from the records they set the day before during a worldwide rally. The S&P 500... -
Wall Street Holds Amid Likely Rate Cut
Sep 18, 2024By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are holding near their records Wednesday ahead of an announcement in the afternoon that’s expected to kick off a series of cuts to interest rates... -
U.S. Inflation Rate Reaches 3-Year Low
Sep 11, 2024WASHINGTON (AP) — The post-pandemic spike in U.S. inflation eased further last month as year-over-year price increases reached a three-year low, clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and likely shaping the...