Economy Mar 02 U.S. stocks rebound from sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran war Oil prices leaped Monday on worries that war with Iran could clog the global flow of crude and make inflation even worse. U.S. stocks, meanwhile, swung from sharp losses to a tiny gain.
Economy Feb 23 Stocks drop after Trump ramps up new tariffs and investors dump potential AI losers U.S. stocks slumped Monday after President Donald Trump ramped up his newest tariffs, while investors continued to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution.
Economy Jan 29 Microsoft weighs on Wall Street as gold's price suddenly snaps back The worst day for Microsoft in years is pulling the U.S. stock market away from its record heights on Thursday.
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…