Stock Market

Stocks fell on Wall Street in afternoon trading on Thursday and added to weekly losses for major indexes as central banks around the world hiked interest rates to fight inflation. The S&P 500 fell 0.8% as of 12...

Stocks rose in midday trading on Wall Street Wednesday ahead of a widely expected interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% as of 11:34 a.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged higher in morning trading on Wall Street Wednesday following the market’s worst day in two years on fears about higher interest rates and the recession they could create. The S&P...

By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks shook off an early stumble and rose in morning trading on Wall Street Thursday, keeping the market on track to break a three-week losing...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose in morning trading on Wall Street Wednesday and trimmed weekly losses for major indexes as traders try to gauge whether the Federal Reserve will succeed in its mission to get...

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Stocks are broadly lower on Wall Street in afternoon trading Thursday, extending their losing streak to a fifth day as investors remain wary of how the economy will hold up...

Stocks shed early gains and are edging lower in morning trading Wednesday as Wall Street prepares to close the books on a rocky August that started off strong, but left the market deeper in the red....

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are ticking higher Wednesday as Wall Street waits for a highly anticipated speech about interest rates scheduled for the end of the week. The S&P...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street Wednesday as traders absorb some discouraging news about how much Americans are spending. Major indexes were all lower in the first few minutes of trading...

By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks are rising on Wall Street, extending gains from a day earlier that lifted indexes to three-month highs. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are each up more...