Stock market today: Wall Street slips under the weight of Treasury yields back above 4%

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are slipping Monday as pressure rises from the bond market after…

As affordable housing disappears, states scramble to shore up the losses

LOS ANGELES — For more than two decades, the low rent on Marina Maalouf’s apartment in…

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 10/4/2024

U.S. stocks closed higher after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report raised optimism about the economy.…

Stock market today: Global shares mostly rise after Middle East tensions weigh on Wall St

TOKYO — Global shares were mostly higher Friday after worsening tensions in the Middle East sent…

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 10/03/2024

Crude prices jumped on worries about worsening tensions in the Middle East, while U.S. stocks pulled…

Japan’s Nikkei index sinks 4.7% after ruling party chooses Ishiba as next prime minister

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index has tumbled nearly 5% after the country’s ruling Liberal Democrats chose…

Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Federal regulators who say Google holds an illegal monopoly over the technology that…

Stock market today: Markets rally again as China ramps up support for its economy

World shares surged Thursday following reports that China plans to spend billions of dollars to help…

American consumers are feeling less confident as concerns about jobs take center stage

WASHINGTON — American consumers are feeling less confident this month as concerns about jobs rose significantly.…

Stock market today: Wall Street drifts higher to set more records

NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes reached new heights Monday after drifting higher in a quiet…