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Stocks sink, bonds gain as U.S.-China feud deepens
NEW YORK – United States stocks slumped and Treasuries rallied after President Donald Trump said he’ll respond to new Chinese tariffs and blasted Federal Reserve...
U.S. stocks plunge most in 2019 on trade tension
NEW YORK – Financial markets buckled after China escalated the trade war with the U.S., sending American stocks to the biggest drop this year...
Stocks jump most since Jan. on jolt from Powell
NEW YORK – United States stocks climbed the most since January as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled an openness to rate cuts and...
U.S. stocks near record as oil gains, bonds fall
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks traded near a record, oil posted its longest winning streak in four months and Treasuries fell as the majority...
U.S. stocks climb to record high as crude surges, dollar falls
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks rose toward their record high, led by energy companies, as oil jumped on optimism OPEC will agree to cut...
U.S. stock futures advance amid speculation on Japan stimulus
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures rose, following the first weekly drop in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index this year, on growing speculation...
U.S. stocks advance as Alcoa’s sales exceed analyst estimates
WASHINGTON - U.S. stocks rose, snapping a two-day drop in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, amid earnings optimism after Alcoa Inc. reported sales...
U.S. stocks fall as investors await start of earnings season
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed to a five-year high, as investors awaited the start of...
U.S. stock futures advance amid government budget negotiations
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures advanced, following yesterday’s decline in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as U.S. leaders prepared for more budget...
U.S. stock futures advance amid Obama optimism on budget talks
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures advanced, indicating that the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will gain for a second straight day, as President...