Economy Aug 01 Wall Street takes worst tumble since May after employers slash hiring and new tariffs roll out By Damian J. Troise, Alex Veiga, Associated Press
Economy Jul 11 U.S. stocks move lower and pull S&P 500 back from its record President Donald Trump said in a letter Thursday that he will raise taxes on many imported goods from Canada to 35%, deepening the rift between the longtime North American allies. By Alex Veiga, Associated Press
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 Jun 06 World shares are mixed ahead of Friday’s U.S. jobs report A resilient job market has been one of the linchpins that’s propped up the U.S. economy, and the worry is that all the uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s on-and-off tariffs could push businesses to freeze their hiring. By Elaine Kurtenbach, Associated Press
Economy May 27 S&P 500 rallies 2% as Wall Street responds to Trump delay of 50% EU tariffs They more than recovered their losses from Friday, when Wall Street's roller coaster dropped after Trump announced the tariffs on the European Union. By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Apr 02 Wall Street swings in final hours of trading before Trump’s tariff announcement By Stan Choe, Associated Press Financial markets around the world have been particularly shaky lately because of all the uncertainty around what Trump will announce in the event scheduled to begin after the U.S. stock market closes for the day. Continue reading
Mar 04 Stocks fall as trade war between U.S. and key partners escalate, wiping out S&P 500 post-election gains By Damian J. Troise, Alex Veiga, Associated Press The benchmark index fell 1.2% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 670 points, or 1.6%, The Nasdaq slipped 0.4% despite a rebound in big tech stocks such as Nvidia. Continue reading
Feb 09 Stocks drift higher after shaky week on Wall Street By Stan Choe, Associated Press A still-strong jobs market has investors buying more into the Fed’s forecast that it will hike rates a couple more times before holding them at a high level through this 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
Jun 20 S&P 500 index closes at a record high By Associated Press The rally came as investors balanced optimism over the possibility that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates in response to a slowing economy and jitters about the prospects of dimmer corporate profits should a severe slowdown take hold. Continue reading