Tag: S&P 500
S&P 500 suffers third-worst Thanksgiving week since FDR
NEW YORK - The holiday season is supposed to be cheerful, but right now it’s tough to find a lot of optimism in the stock...
U.S. stocks decline on tech woes; Dollar rallies
NEW YORK - United States stocks started the week on a sour note, with tech shares tumbling as Apple Inc. faltered on signs of weak...
U.S. stocks rally most since March as tech surges
NEW YORK - United States stocks gained the most in more than six months as corporate earnings provided a respite from tensions over trade and...
Stocks gain most since April as tech powers rally
NEW YORK - Stocks rose the most in six months Friday as technology shares, which led the longest rout in United States stocks in almost...
S&P, Dow soar to record highs as trade fears abate
NEW YORK - United States stock benchmarks reached new highs Thursday on news from China about tariff and currency moves that could ease trade tensions....
Don’t blame Amazon, Apple for today’s expensive market
The highest-valued stock in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index, based on this year’s expected earnings, is not Amazon.com Inc., Netflix Inc. or any...
S&P 500 firms declared record dividend payouts last quarter
NEW YORK - One-third more S&P 500 companies boosted dividends in the second quarter compared to a year earlier, with record dividend payouts of $124...
Hasbro announces additional $500M share buyback
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. authorized a repurchase of an additional $500 million of its common stock, expanding its original buyback plan, the company announced...
Tech rout sinks stocks as lines of defense crumble
NEW YORK - The deepening rout in once high-flying technology shares sent U.S. stocks tumbling to start the second quarter, as fresh presidential criticism...
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