Dow up for the day; down slightly for the week
The S&P 500 index ended a volatile session little changed on Friday after Fed Chair Ben Bernanke defended the extraordinary measures undertaken by the...
Stocks drop sharply; Dow off 135 points
Stocks closed sharply lower on Thursday, retreating from record highs after data pointed to a slowdown in manufacturing activity in China and investors booked...
Stocks extend record run in final 2013 session
Stocks trimmed gains but were still set to end a record-breaking 2013 on a high note, with the Dow and the S&P 500 venturing...
Stocks end little changed; Dow sets another record
Stocks ended little changed on Monday, although the Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a large enough gain to set its 51st record close...
DirecTV posturing with Weather Channel
DirecTV's carriage deal with The Weather Channel expires at the end of the year and no new carriage deal has been signed yet. Meanwhile, on 12/16 DirecTV added Weather Nation, an alternative to The Weather Channel, and placed it at channel 361, right next to The Weather Channel’s spot.
Stocks end lower but post weekly gains
Stock indexes ended slightly lower on Friday, but posted solid weekly gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke its six-day winning streak and closed...
Stocks extend record run with higher finish
Stock indexes extended their record run, with the S&P 500 and the Dow closing at all-time highs while the Nasdaq Composite COMP +1.08% ended...
Dow, S&P 500 score record closes, up for week
Stocks rallied on Friday, with the Dow and S&P 500 achieving record closes, after a government report showed the economy grew at its fastest...
Stocks close with Dow record, S&P 500 loss
A “rangebound” stock session ended with records for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and slight losses for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Thursday. The...
Stocks surge as investors cheer Fed taper
Stocks rocketed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow industrials and S&P 500 both scoring record closes and their best gains since Oct. 10, as...
Stocks slip; S&P down 5 out of past 6 sessions
Stocks closed moderately lower on Tuesday, with investors holding off from big bets a day before the Fed decides whether to taper its bond-buying...
Stocks jump as S&P 500 halts 4-day losing streak
Stocks closed higher on Monday, with the S&P up 11.22 points, or 0.6%, to 1,786.54, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 129.21 points,...
Stocks end flat to up slightly, but down for week
Stocks closed flat to slightly higher on Friday after a choppy session with little economic news, finishing a down week on a mostly positive...
Stocks drop for third day
Stocks closed lower on Thursday after a choppy trade as investors weighed a mixed batch of economic data and how it would affect the...
Stocks end sharply lower, see worst drop in month
Stocks dropped sharply on Wednesday, suffering their worst losses in more than a month, as investors digested the Washington budget deal that could give...