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Stocks posted modest declines on Wednesday in the wake of the latest Federal Reserve monetary policy announcement; they held near the unchanged line for much of the day before back-flipping into...

Stocks are edging higher Wednesday after the release of new data showing strong private-sector hiring in April and a handful of upbeat earnings reports. Through 1 p.m. ET, the Dow was up 9...

Stocks finished largely lower on Tuesday after Alphabet (GOOG) dampened spirits by reporting that pricing on its digital ads came under pressure. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500...

A plunge in shares of Alphabet (GOOGL) is tethering the S&P 500 to the unchanged line Tuesday after the internet giant reported its slowest revenue growth in years, igniting a light retreat from...

Stocks strode modestly higher this Monday after data showed that the U.S. economy was on solid footing in the first three months of 2019. By the close, the Dow Jones Industrials were up 11...

Stocks strode higher Monday after data showed that the U.S. economy was on solid footing in the first three months of the year. Through 2 p.m. ET, the Dow Industrials were up 0.1%, the S&P 500...

Stocks are swinging around the unchanged line again Friday with a modest positive bias after new data showed the U.S. economy grew at a solid rate in the first quarter, but the pace of consumer...

Stocks flew all over the place on Thursday as an earnings clunker at 3M (MMM) tripped the Dow Jones Industrial Average, while earnings blowouts at Microsoft (MSFT) and Facebook (FB) helped the...