Jun 14 Stocks up and down a day after Wall Street sinks into a bear market By Stan Choe, Associated Press Wall Street is wobbling Tuesday in its first trading after tumbling into a bear market on worries central banks will clamp the brakes too hard on the economy. Continue reading
Jun 13 Watch 6:02 Markets plunge amid fears of sharply higher interest rates Wall Street has gone into meltdown mode over inflation fears and the possibility that higher interest rates are imminent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ and the S&P 500 all fell significantly. It is now officially a bear market, down… Continue watching
Jun 13 Markets tumble worldwide, bear market growls on Wall Street By Stan Choe, Associated Press The center of Wall Street’s focus was again on the Federal Reserve, which is scrambling to get inflation under control. Continue reading
Jun 10 Stocks tumble after inflation worsens, raising rate fears By Stan Choe, Damian J. Troise, Associated Press Stocks fell sharply on Friday following Wall Street's cold realization that inflation got worse last month, not better, as investors had been hoping. Continue reading
May 20 Watch 5:25 Investors scramble as the S&P 500 dives into bear market territory Financial markets closed out the week with yet another head-spinning day, with one of the main indexes, the S&P 500, plunging for almost three hours into bear market territory, signifying a drop of 20 percent or more from its prior… Continue watching
May 05 Stocks slump 3 percent as worries grow over higher interest rates By Damian J. Troise, Alex Veiga, Associated Press Stocks are slumping on Wall Street, erasing a rally from a day earlier, as markets assess the looming fallout from the Federal Reserve's stepped-up fight against inflation. Continue reading
Apr 27 Wall Street shaky as tech stocks remain volatile By Damian J. Troise, Associated Press Stocks remained shaky in morning trading on Wall Street Wednesday after a big sell-off on tech stocks a day earlier. Continue reading
Apr 22 Stocks open lower on Wall Street, capping another bumpy week By Associated Press Health care stocks were leading the way lower. Continue reading
Apr 04 Elon Musk buys 73.5 million shares of Twitter's stock, becoming biggest stakeholder By Michelle Chapman, Tom Krisher, Associated Press The ultimate aim of Musk's purchase worth $3 billion is not clear, yet in late March Musk, who has 80 million Twitter followers, questioned free speech on Twitter and whether the platform is undermining democracy. Continue reading
Mar 07 Wall Street tumbles after oil prices hit $130 per barrel By Stan Choe, Associated Press Stocks are tumbling on Wall Street Monday as another big leap for oil prices threatens to squeeze inflation's grip on the global economy. Continue reading