Dec 24 Watch 7:07 Why the Trump administration's response to falling stocks left the markets more jittery U.S. stocks plunged again after markets finished their worst trading week since the 2008 financial crisis. The drop came after President Trump criticized the Federal Reserve on Twitter and Steve Mnuchin attempted to calm investors, instead causing more concern. Annie… Continue watching
Dec 24 U.S. stocks plunge on Christmas Eve By Alex Veiga, Associated Press The major indexes on Wall Street fell another 2 percent Monday, making it very possible that the market will end this month as the worst December for stocks since 1931. Continue reading
Dec 20 Dow sinks more than 400 points as slowdown fears worsen By Marley Jay, Associated Press It was another miserable day on Wall Street as a series of big December plunges continued, putting stocks on track for their worst month in a decade. Continue reading
Dec 18 How the economy could become Trump's biggest re-election threat By Jonathan Lemire, Catherine Lucey, Associated Press Trump has tied his political fortunes to the stock market in an unprecedented fashion, which could end up hurting his 2020 re-election bid. Continue reading
Dec 17 Second straight plunge knocks stocks to lowest levels in more than a year By Marley Jay, Associated Press The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 507 points after a 496-point drop Friday, and all the major stock indexes fell at least 2 percent. Continue reading
Dec 14 Stocks plunge on fears of weak global economic growth By Marley Jay, Associated Press Weak economic data from China and Europe sparked concerns about the global economy, prompting a stock sell-off. Continue reading
Dec 06 Dow plunges again on fears of heightened tensions with China By Alex Veiga, Associated Press The arrest of a senior Chinese technology executive overshadowed some positive comments on trade from Beijing on Thursday. Continue reading
Dec 04 Watch 6:28 News Wrap: Markets tumble amid China trade uncertainty In our Tuesday news wrap, the Dow Jones plunged nearly 800 points amidst a market meltdown, as uncertainty emerged over President Trump’s possible trade deal with China. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 also dropped more than 3 percent. Meanwhile, a… Continue watching
Dec 04 Stocks plunge amid confusion over U.S.-China trade truce By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press After a series of confusing and conflicting words from President Trump and some senior officials, the Dow Jones shed about 800 points, or 3.1%. Continue reading
Dec 03 Stocks open higher on U.S.-China trade truce By Alex Veiga, Associated Press The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 400 points in early trading Monday. Continue reading