Weekly applications for jobless benefits are considered a proxy for layoffs. Also Thursday, U.S. financial markets re-open for the first trading day of 2025. U.S. stocks could be hard pressed to ...
In a quiet week for economic data, Wall Street’s focus shifted to the possibility of witnessing a "Santa Rally," the seasonal ...
Stocks fell broadly on Friday as Wall Street closed out a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The losses were made worse ...
Stocks closed lower as Wall Street ended a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% Friday and the the ...
Despite the negative day, the S&P 500 logged a weekly gain of 1.8%. The Nasdaq also posted a win of 1.8%, while the Dow ...
Despite Friday's drop, the market is moving closer to another standout annual finish. The S&P 500 is on track for a gain of around 25 percent in 2024. That would mark a second consecutive yearly gain ...
Holiday spending surged, but returns are expected to hit 17% of U.S. merchandise sales, totaling $890 billion, highlighting ...
After a stellar run to record highs following the November U.S. election, which sparked hopes of pro-business policies under President-elect Donald Trump, Wall Street’s rally hit a bump this month as ...
Wall Street's main indexes all closed higher on Tuesday, with gains in megacap and growth stocks bolstering benchmarks in a ...
The groups said they did not want to kill the stress testing program, which provides an annual bill of health to the nation’s ...