The major U.S. benchmarks are erasing gains made earlier in the week as key blue-chip stocks pull the Dow down, extending its year-to-date…
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Dow drops 700 points for its worst drop since last October
U.S. stocks fell aggressively Monday on concerns about market technicals and slowing global economic growth. The selling picked up as…
Apple stock gains; President Trump expected to sign stimulus bill
Apple stock gained on “Apple Car” news, but the market was lower despite a stimulus relief bill expected to be signed by President Trump
Dow futures rocket over 1,700 points on Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine news
On Monday, U.S. stock-index futures rocketed after Pfizer and BioNTech SE said their COVID-19 vaccine candidate achieved “success” in…
Dow Jones surges 450 points on Trump stimulus statements; Apple snaps back
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 450 points on President Trump’s latest coronavirus stimulus tweets. Dow Jones…
Stock futures rebound after President Trump pushes for new $1,200 stimulus checks for Americans
U.S. stock futures rebounded Wednesday from Tuesday’s slide after President Donald Trump tweeted support for stimulus measures…
Apple, stocks fall despite better-than-expected U.S. weekly jobless claims
Stock futures continued lower early Thursday as profiut-taking continued, despite a better-than-forecast weekly jobless claims report…
Global stocks rise as China sees retail sales, industrial output growth
Global stocks rose on Tuesday, with the retail sector in the spotlight after China reported its first retail sales and, industrial output …
Apple, Microsoft share gains power Dow’s 237-point climb
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up Wednesday morning with Apple and Microsoft share gains leading the way for the index…
Dow plunges 800 points amid better than expected U.S. jobless claims; Apple drops
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 800 points early Thursday amid declining jobless claims. Tech giant Apple slid 5%…
Nasdaq hits another high, led by Apple
The Nasdaq composite outperformed again in early trading Tuesday, cheered by yet another strong showing for Apple stock…
Mighty Apple powers jump in Dow
Shares of Apple and, to a lesser extent, JPMorgan Chase, are seeing positive growth Friday morning, propelling the Dow…
S&P 500, Dow dive on Powell’s somber economic outlook
As Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned of an extended period of weak growth and stagnant incomes, the S&P 500 and Dow dove on Wednesday…
Dow tumbles more than 500 points as COVID-19 shutdown slams economy
Stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as the COVID-19 shutdown slams the economy. Dismal economic data and weak bank earnings fueled concerns…
Dow soars to close up 11% in best day since 1933
The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared on Tuesday, logging its best day in 87 years as the Trump administration neared agreement on a $2 trillion…
Stocks plunge, trigger a key market ‘circuit breaker’
Stocks plunged on Monday at the open, triggering a key market-wide “circuit breaker” designed to prevent the market from crashing…
Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq hit record highs after White House economic advisor Kudlow signals U.S.-China trade deal getting close
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new record high today after the Trump administration’s National Economic Council director Larry Kudlow said…
Dow posts best June since 1938
U.S. stock benchmarks have mostly enjoyed a healthy run-up on the back of the Federal Reserve’s…
U.S. unemployment hits five-decade low as employers step up hiring, wages increase
Steady job growth and solid wage increases have enlarged Americans’ paychecks…
U.S. consumer spending surges to post biggest rise in more than 9-1/2 years
Plus, price pressures remained muted, with a key inflation measure posting its smallest annual gain in 14 months…
U.S. jobless claims at 50-year low
The fewest people in nearly 50 years sought unemployment benefits last week, a sign of a strong job market…
Billionaire CEO Benioff foresees several years of strong growth for U.S. economy
A record $7.9 billion was spent on Cyber Monday this year, up 19.3% year over year…
U.S. again assumes throne as world’s most competitive economy; first time since 2008
The U.S. is back on top as the most competitive country in the world…
How President Trump created a tremendous U.S. economic boom
The current numbers are a uniquely Trumpian achievement and not owed to policies already set in motion when he took office…
Nasdaq set to chalk up its biggest August percentage gain in 18 years
President Trump will be in North Carolina where he is expected to sign today an executive order that will make it easier for…
Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rocket to new all-time records
Economists say President Donald Trump has had generally positive effects on U.S. economic growth…
Dow hits 22,000 for the first time ever as Apple surges on earnings
The Dow Jones industrial average notched another milestone on Wednesday…
Dow hits record milestone of 20,000 on high hopes for Trump administration
High hopes for a business-friendly Donald Trump White House helped the Dow crack the 20K milestone…
S&P dips below 2,000; Dow plunges triple digits as growth concerns weigh
The major averages accelerated selling and are on track for their worst week since 2011…
Apple joins the Dow: Why it doesn’t matter
The Dow Jones Industrial Average just became a little more hip…
The Dow welcomes Apple, the world’s most valuable company
When the Dow Jones Industrial Average starts moving today…
Finally, the Dow gets a taste for Apple
Apple Inc, the largest U.S. company, will join the Dow…
Apple to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average
As the largest corporation in the world and a leader in technology, Apple is the clear choice for the Dow…
Why isn’t Apple in the 30-member Dow Jones Industrial Average?
Apple Inc. still can’t get into at least one exclusive club…
Will Apple be added to the Dow in 2015?
Will Apple be added to the notoriously exclusive Dow Jones Industrial Average…
3 things to love about Apple’s blowout Q214 earnings report
As perhaps the most widely watched publicly traded company around…
Analyst: How to play shareholder-friendly Apple’s surprise 7-for-1 stock split
Apple took a big leap toward becoming ‘shareholder friendly’ when it announced…
Apple’s 7-for-1 share split makes joining the Dow more likely
The exclusion of the largest U.S. company is odd…
Apple rises with market on favorable analyst notes
Stocks maintained momentum from yesterday’s close with the Dow increasing…
Apple Inc. too big for the Dow
The Dow Jones industrial average is probably the world’s best-known stock index…
Barron’s: Apple deserves to be in the Dow
Apple probably would guarantee its admission to the Dow if…
Fed comments fuel stocks; Apple shares rise
Stocks climbed after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke underscored…