Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Stocks end near lows; Intel weighs on Dow

U.S. stocks ended near session lows on Monday after a late-session selloff marked by a flurry of headlines about Spain's debt crisis and a...

Stocks edge up, end at multi-year highs

Stocks finished higher Friday, with the benchmark indexes posting gains for the week and closing at their highest levels in years after August jobs...

Stocks close at multi-year highs

Stocks closed at multi-year highs Thursday following the European Central Bank's announcement it will buy bonds and positive U.S. job data. The Dow Jones...

Blue-chip stocks end higher

Blue-chip stocks closed slightly higher Wednesday as traders awaited this week's European Central Bank meeting and data on U.S. jobs. The Dow industrials closed...
US Congress

Eshoo defends CALM Act before FCC

The National Cable and Telecommunications Association has petitioned the FCC to exempt promotional announcements from the new volume requirements imposed by the CALM Act,...

Stocks finish mixed after help from Apple

Stocks finished mixed on Tuesday with speculation over Apple's next iPhone launch countering disappointing data showing manufacturing activity in August shrank for a third...

Stocks get third month of gains

Stocks on Friday notched a third month of gains that have largely priced in another round of easing by the Fed and policy action...

Stocks slammed by European jitters

Stocks Thursday were hit by thinking the next European Central Bank meeting would not deliver the promised results and that the Fed's Jackson Hole...

Dow scores slight gain, first up session in three

Stocks finished higher Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average logging its first gain in three sessions after the Fed's Beige Book showed gradual...

Dow drops on H-P; Nasdaq edges up

Blue-chip stocks sagged for a second straight session on Tuesday, while the Nasdaq Composite inched higher amid low volumes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Blue-chip stocks end lower

Blue-chip stocks finished lower Monday, ahead of potentially market-moving events later in the week, and Apple shares climbed on the $1 billion Samsung verdict,...

KSL Salt Lake City spurns new NBC offering

Gay activist organization GLAAD is taking Bonneville’s NBC KSL-TV to task for turning down upcoming NBC program “The New Normal.” The station feels the content...

Stocks gain Friday on hopes for Fed easing

Fresh hopes of stimulus from both the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank buoyed U.S. stocks, the dollar and gold on Friday. The Dow...

Stocks take hardest hit in more than a month

Stocks finished sharply lower Thursday, with all three indexes taking their hardest hit in more than a month, after Federal Bank of St. Louis...

Stocks erase most losses

Stocks finished little changed on Wednesday, with the major indexes clearing much of the day's losses after minutes from the Fed's last meeting included...