Economy Jun 27 U.S. stocks close at an all-time high just months after plunging from Trump trade worries The gains on Friday were broad, with nearly every sector within the S&P 500 rising. By Damian J. Troise, Alex Veiga, Associated Press
Economy May 13 S&P 500 erases its loss for 2025 as Wall Street rallies on news of slower inflation Stocks have been roaring back since the S&P 500 fell nearly 20 percent below its record last month on hopes that President Donald Trump will ease his stiff tariffs on trading partners worldwide before they create a recession and send… By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Economy Apr 07 U.S. stocks dip at the end of a manic Monday, fueled by Trump’s latest tariff threat The S&P 500 slipped 0.2 percent at the end of a day full of heart-racing reversals as battered financial markets try to figure out what Trump’s ultimate goal is for his trade war. By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Economy Apr 03 Dow tumbles more than 1,600 the day after Trump’s major tariff announcement Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore through financial markets worldwide Thursday on worries about the damage President Donald Trump’s newest set of tariffs could do to economies across continents, including his own. By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Mar 06 Watch 5:47 As Trump delays tariffs on Mexico and Canada, businesses brace for repercussions By Geoff Bennett, Jackson Hudgins President Trump has temporarily suspended new tariffs on most goods coming into the U.S. from Mexico and Canada, two days after he set them into motion. The delay gives both countries a one-month reprieve. But the beginnings of what seems… Continue watching
Jul 03 As slowing economy boosts hopes for lower interest rates, Wall Street keeps hitting new records By Stan Choe, Associated Press The S&P 500 rose 0.5 percent to set an all-time high for a second straight day and for the 33rd time this year. Continue reading
Mar 26 Trump’s social media company starts trading on Nasdaq By Associated Press Trump Media debuts with a stock price near $50 and a market value of about $6.8 billion, and will begin trading under the ticker symbol "DJT."… Continue reading
May 23 Watch 5:43 How the U.S. national debt reached $31.4 trillion By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura If you stacked up the full debt of the United States in hundred dollar bills, you could make not one, not two, but 13 piles of cash as tall as the Washington Monument. Lisa Desjardins takes a look at what… Continue watching
Mar 15 Watch 6:26 Global markets tumble as Credit Suisse acknowledges signs of instability By William Brangham, Diane Lincoln Estes, Ryan Connelly Holmes Trouble at a major European bank injected fresh fear into global financial markets. Shares in Credit Suisse plunged after its largest lender ruled out a rescue. That touched off a broader sell-off a day after Wall Street appeared to weather… Continue watching