Markets
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Stocks rise as strong US jobs data offset weak Chinese trade
Aug 08, 2016 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Global stocks rose on Monday after strong U.S. and Germany economic data offset concerns about weak Chinese trade figures. KEEPING SCORE: Germany's DAX ad...
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Mattress Firm, Sotheby's, Horizon Pharma rise
Aug 08, 2016 7:00 am - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Monday: Mattress Firm Holding Corp., up $34.01 to $63.75 The company agreed to be acquired by furniture seller Stein...
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Asia stocks flat, oil retreats
Aug 08, 2016 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Asian stock markets were little changed Tuesday after Wall Street closed nearly flat amid little market-moving news. Prices of oil retreated sl...
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Grain higher, livestock mostly higher
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery was 9.25 cents higher at $4.1240 a bushel; Sept....
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Bank of America, Priceline, Kraft Heinz climb; FireEye falls
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: Bank of America Corp., up 57 cents to $15.05 Bank stocks climbed as investors believed a str...
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US stocks rise to record highs after strong jobs report
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks jumped to record highs Friday after a strong jobs report for the month of July gave investors more confidence that the economy is still growi...
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Bumper US jobs data shore up stock markets
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A bumper set of U.S. jobs data Friday shored up stock markets and gave the dollar a modest boost as investors breathed a sigh of relief that the world's bi...
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Markets Right Now: Stocks closing higher on Wall Street
Aug 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The latest on developments in global financial markets (all times local): 4:10 p.m. Stocks had their best day in almost a month Friday as major indexes c...
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Jack in the Box, Ball and Square jump; TripAdvisor slides
Aug 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jack in the Box Inc., up $9.26 to $96.99 The burger chain reported better than expected results and raised its forecasts for the year. TripAdvisor Inc., ...
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Stocks rally, pound drops as Bank of England backs stimulus
Aug 04, 2016 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Global stocks rose and the British pound fell Thursday after the Bank of England unveiled stimulus measures to help the economy deal with the u...