Tech Stocks Sink Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence powered the stock market for much of the year. Now it is testing U.S. stocks’ November rally. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%. The Dow industrials fell 0.2%,…

Stocks Advance For a Third Straight Week

[ad_1] U.S. investors’ appetite for risk has returned.  The S&P 500 rose 0.1% Friday, capping off a 2.2% gain for the week. The broad-based index, which booked a third straight…

Stocks, Bonds Soar After Inflation Data

[ad_1] An autumn stock-market rally accelerated Tuesday after fresh data showed that inflation cooled more than expected, powering big gains across stocks and government bonds. Consumer prices were unchanged in…

Tech Stocks Boost Market

[ad_1] Updated Nov. 7, 2023 5:17 pm ET Wall Street’s winning streak continued Tuesday, with shares of technology firms and companies that depend on discretionary consumer spending lifting major stock…

U.S. Gun Sale to Israeli Police Raises Human-Rights Concerns

[ad_1] The Biden administration has approved the transfer of some 24,000 rifles to the Israeli national police, raising concerns among some U.S. officials that the small arms could end up in…

How This Year’s Hottest Investment Could End Up Costing You

[ad_1] Updated Oct. 31, 2023 4:14 pm ET Cash has rarely been this hot on Wall Street. Financial advisers warn holding too much can burn a hole in your portfolio.…

Stocks End October With Gains, Post Monthly Losses

[ad_1] A busy day for corporate earnings reports ended with major stock indexes higher, though not enough to prevent them from a third-straight monthly decline.  The S&P 500 climbed 0.6%…

Stocks Bounce Back Ahead of Packed Week of Economic News

[ad_1] Stocks posted solid gains Monday ahead of this week’s central-bank meetings, jobs data and a highly anticipated borrowing announcement from the Treasury Department. Bouncing back from a difficult week when…

Tech Stocks Tumble, Pushing Nasdaq Lower

[ad_1] A steep drop in shares of Alphabet, Amazon.com and other technology companies dragged the Nasdaq Composite into correction territory Wednesday.  The tech-heavy index slid 2.4% in a punishing session…

U.S. Oil Inventories Increase Amid High Production

[ad_1] Oct. 25, 2023 11:07 am ET U.S. oil inventories rose by more than expected last week according to data released Wednesday by the Energy Information Administration, weakening already declining…