Stocks edged up to more records on Thursday as technology stocks kept rising and as Wall Street kept ignoring the shutdown of the U.S. government. The S&P 500 added 0.1% to its all-time high set the ...

The S&P 500 fell 0.3% in early trading, though it remains near its record set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 51 points, or 0.1%, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, a day after setting ...

Wall Street strategists are divided on what to replace the federal funds rate with should the Federal Reserve decide to abandon the long-used policy target following remarks from a central bank ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are coasting toward the finish of Wall Street’s latest winning month on Tuesday.

The shutdown, which independent analysts warn could last longer than the budget-related closures of the past, comes at a time when markets are leaning heavily on hopes of a dovish Fed policy, and ...

Long the black sheep of the economic data family, ADP’s jobs report is now having its moment in the sun -- and an outsize impact on the market.

Stocks were set to open lower on Wednesday as the US government officially entered a shutdown and Wall Street grappled with the uncertain implications for the economy.

September payrolls expected to rise by just 39,000. But will a government shutdown throw data into flux? And does a cartoon mean Trump will try to fire Powell this week?

Powell closely studies the broad financial picture when making decisions. Investors were eagerly awaiting the recent rate cut, as lower interest rates are positive for the stock market. The Federal ...

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are ticking toward more records on Thursday as technology stocks keep rising and as Wall Street keeps ignoring the shutdown of the U.S. government.