Mar 03 Dow drops nearly 650 points on worries about Trump’s latest tariffs By Stan Choe, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s announcement dashed hopes on Wall Street that he would choose a less painful path for global trade, and it followed the latest warning signal on the U.S. economy’s strength. Continue reading
Jan 27 Tech stocks fall sharply after Chinese AI company announces inexpensive large language model By Stan Choe, Associated Press Stocks outside of AI-related industries held up much better, though, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down just 58 points. Continue reading
Sep 18 Wall Street ticks slightly higher ahead of presumed Fed interest rate cut By Yuri Kageyama, Matt Ott, Associated Press Wall Street ticked slightly higher as markets awaited an expected interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, the first in more than four years. Continue reading
Aug 09 Wall Street unsteady as markets try to recoup losses from eventful week By Matt Ott, Associated Press Broadly strong earnings reports have helped buoy the market in a week that began with an anxious sell-off on concerns about the labor market and broader economy. Continue reading
Aug 06 Wall Street steadies after worst day in nearly 2 years, economic fears and finance structures blamed By Stan Choe, Associated Press Several factors have been behind the recent swoon for markets, including fears about a slowing U.S. economy. Some technical reasons may also be accelerating movements for markets worldwide. Continue reading
Aug 05 Dow drops 1000 points, worst fall since 2022, amid global rout By Stan Choe, Associated Press Wall Street fell the most in nearly two years, continuing a global rout in financial markets, as fear worsens that the U.S. economy is slowing down. Continue reading
May 17 Watch 4:19 What’s behind the historic stock market highs and how it relates to the overall economy By Geoff Bennett, Diane Lincoln Estes This has been a big week for the stock market. The Dow Jones, the much broader S&P 500 and the NASDAQ all reached record highs with the Dow crossing the 40,000 threshold for the first time. The markets have rallied… Continue watching
May 16 Dow Jones hits record-high 40,000 points By Stan Choe, Associated Press The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new milestone Thursday. Continue reading
Dec 13 Dow hits a record after the Fed signals rate cuts in 2024 By Stan Choe, Associated Press A powerful rally across Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated that the cuts to interest rates investors crave so much may be coming next year. Continue reading
Jan 31 Stocks rise on Wall Street following signs of easing inflation By Stan Choe, Associated Press Stocks are ticking higher on Wall Street Tuesday ahead of what many investors hope will be one of the Federal Reserve’s last economy-shaking hikes to interest rates for a while. Continue reading