My top 10 things to watch Thursday, Sept. 19 1. Wall Street is set to open sharply higher Thursday, with the Nasdaq looking especially strong. Perhaps the stren
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in four months last week.Jobless claims slid by 12,000, to 219,000, for th
By Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a four-month low last week, point
By STAN CHOE - AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is roaring toward records Thursday as a
Fool me once The Federal Reserve got aggressive on Wednesday, beginning its new easing cycle with a bang. The jumbo 50-basis point rate cut was nearly unanim
NEW YORK -- U.S. stock indexes edged lower Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession with a hefty cut to interest rates
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is romping toward records Thursday as a delayed jubilation sweeps markets worldwide following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to i
(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street traders betting the Federal Reserve will be able to engineer a soft landing spurred a rally in riskier corners of the market, with st
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange.Brendan McDermid | ReutersStocks jumped Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point. The action will take the rate to between 4.75% and 5% immedia
