Markets
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Signet and NetApp drop while Dollar Tree and US Foods climb
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday: Dollar Tree Inc., up $10.01 to $88.37 The discount retailer raised its forecasts for the year...
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Oil hits $50 for first time this year, helping stocks higher
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Stock markets around the world edged higher Thursday as traders interpreted the rise in oil prices to $50 a barrel for the first time this year as a positi...
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Asian stocks mostly higher ahead of Yellen talk, US data
May 26, 2016 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday as investors maintained a cautiously optimistic outlook while they waited for U.S. economic data and remar...
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Global stock markets rally on US recovery hopes
May 25, 2016 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Global stock markets rallied Wednesday as solid U.S. data raised expectations for a strong recovery in the world's largest economy. European st...
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Grain higher, livestock higher
May 25, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery was 2 cents a bale higher at $4.66 a bushel; J...
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Computer Sciences and Sanofi rise; Express and Alibaba fall
May 25, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday: Computer Sciences Corp., up $15 to $50.65 The company is buying Hewlett Packard Enterprise's...
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Asian stocks mixed amid concerns oil rally unsustainable
May 25, 2016 7:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday amid worries about a U.S. rate hike and that a rally in oil prices may not be sustainable. KEEPING ...
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Markets Right Now: Stocks end solidly higher on Wall Street
May 25, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on developments in global financial markets (all times local): 4:00 p.m. Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, as energy companies rose with th...
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Europe higher, Asia slumps amid expectations Fed rate hike
May 24, 2016 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - European stock markets rose on Tuesday, despite jitters in Asian trading, and the British pound rose as market expectations faded of an exit from the Europe...
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Toll Brothers and JPMorgan rise, CF Industries slumps
May 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Toll Brothers Inc., up $2.36 to $29.46 The home builder reported strong results, and the gover...