Stocks fall sharply after bond market warns of recession

NEW YORK — Stocks fell sharply Wednesday after the bond market threw up another warning flag on the economy.

Stocks stumble on trade-war worries, capping wild week

S&P 500, Dow industrials and Nasdaq close at record highs

NEW YORK — Investors extended a rally through a holiday-shortened day and pushed the S&P 500 index to its third straight record high close on Wednesday. Other major indexes also closed at record highs.

Stocks jump, on track for best week since late November

Stocks moved broadly higher on Wall Street for a fourth consecutive day Friday, setting the market on track for its best week since late November.

Stocks rise again as technology companies and Amazon jump

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks climbed Wednesday, driven by gains for big technology companies and Amazon. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished at record highs for the fourth day in a row.

Retailers, airlines lift US stocks higher, extending gains

Stocks jump as China's president eases trade fight fears

Stocks are rising sharply on Wall Street Tuesday after Chinese President Xi Jinping said Beijing would reduce tariffs on imported cars and improve intellectual property protection, steps that could ease tensions with the U.S.

Dow dives as much as 750 as China puts tariffs on US goods

China raised import duties on a $3 billion list of U.S. goods in response to the tariffs on imported steel and aluminum that President Donald Trump ordered last month.

Markets Right Now: Stocks plunge on worries over trade

Stocks are plunging, sending the Dow Jones industrials down 700 points, as investors fear that trade tensions will spike between the U.S. and China.

Trade worries sink stocks as Trump economic adviser departs

U.S. stocks are lower Wednesday as investors worry that more protectionist trade policies are on the way. Gary Cohn, the top economic adviser to President Donald Trump, resigned after he opposed the administration’s planned tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum.

Dow drops another 1,000 points

The plunge brought the index’s losses from its January highs to more than 10 percent.

Dow drops 1,175, biggest-ever point drop in one day

The Dow is down 8.5 percent from the record high it hit in late January.

US stocks jump as tensions with North Korea appear to ease

Stocks are rallying Monday and regaining much of the ground they lost last week as investors’ fears about tensions between the U.S. and North Korea appeared to ease. Technology companies and banks are making some of the largest gains as almost all types of stocks advance. About 90 percent of the companies listed in the S&P 500 are trading higher.

Dow reaches record as rising oil pulls stocks mostly higher

NEW YORK — More gains in Goldman Sachs and Chevron helped pull the Dow Jones industrial average to another record high even as other indexes were flat to lower in early trading Thursday. Ford and General Motors are rising after they announced strong sales in November. Technology companies and companies that pay big dividends are trading lower.

Dow tops 19,000 as retailers lead stocks to new records

Retailers are surging as discount store chains Dollar Tree and Burlington Stores raising their forecasts. Food producers Campbell Soup and Hormel are climbing after they reported strong quarterly results.