Economy Dec 23 The U.S. stock market had a rocky start to the year, thanks to tariffs and Trump's fight with the Fed. But it's ending on a high note Outside of stocks, bitcoin soared and then swooned and the "queasy" bond market got Trump's attention.
Economy Dec 10 As expected, Wall Street rises closer to its all-time high after the Fed cuts rates Wall Street loves lower interest rates because they can boost the economy and goose prices for investments, even if they also can worsen inflation.
Economy Nov 20 Wall Street rallies on AI and interest rate hopes Not only did Nvidia provide another blockbuster profit report that suggested AI superstar stocks can keep rising, a mixed report on the U.S. jobs market kept alive hopes that the Federal Reserve can deliver more cuts to interest rates.
Economy Nov 03 AI darlings prop up Wall Street as most other stocks fall Nvidia was the strongest force lifting the market, much as it has been throughout 2025.
Economy Oct 29 Nvidia becomes first company valued at $5 trillion as U.S. stocks rise toward records Nvidia became the first company valued at $5 trillion on Wall Street, just three months after the AI darling was the first to break through the $4 trillion barrier.
Economy Sep 15 Wall Street rises to more records as Tesla vrooms higher Wall Street rose to more records on Monday at the start of a week that could show whether the U.S. stock market’s big recent rally has been overdone or prescient.
Economy Sep 12 Wall Street finishes its best week in over a month Stocks have rallied with expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut its main interest rate for the first time this year at its meeting next week. Such a move would give the economy a kickstart, and mortgage rates have already…
Economy Aug 22 Wall Street rallies over hopes that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates Wall Street is rallying on Friday toward its best day in months after the head of the Federal Reserve hinted the cuts to interest rates that investors and President Donald Trump crave so much may be on the way.
Economy Jul 25 U.S. stocks coast toward the finish of a record-setting week Wall Street has zoomed higher on hopes that President Donald Trump will reach trade deals with other countries that will lower his stiff proposed tariffs, along with the risk that they could cause a recession and drive up inflation.
Health Jul 23 What to know about Parkinson's disease after Ozzy Osbourne's death Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a neurologic disease that robs people of control over their movements.