Markets
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Asian stocks rise strongly as investors count down to Fed
Dec 15, 2015 6:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stocks posted strong gains Wednesday ahead of a widely expected decision by the Fed to raise interest rates from near zero in a vote of confidence...
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Grain higher, livestock lower
Dec 14, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery was 3.50 cents higher at $4.94 a bushel; March c...
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US stocks open lower; Jarden jumps on deal news
Dec 14, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks are edging lower in early trading as the market comes off its biggest weekly decline since the summer. Oil prices fell again, pulling energy ...
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Jarden and Atara are big market movers
Dec 14, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market: NYSE Jarden Corp., up $1.41 to $54.0...
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Asian stocks fall as investors await Fed rate hike decision
Dec 13, 2015 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly lower Monday following Wall Street's losses as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision this week on raising ...
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Stocks around the world fall as investors fear slide in oil
Dec 12, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Another drop in the price of oil rattled stock investors around the world on Friday, with steep losses in Europe and the U.S., where a major market index...
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Stocks slide in early trading as oil price falls again
Dec 11, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks are opening lower, led by more declines in energy and materials stocks as prices for oil and other commodities slide. U.S. crude fell another 1.5 ...
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A rout in crude oil prices hammers the stock market
Dec 11, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A slump in oil prices sparked a global sell-off in financial markets on Friday with losses spreading from Asia to Europe to the U.S., where stocks fell s...
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DuPont and Adobe are big market movers
Dec 11, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market: NYSE DuPont, down $4.11 to $70.44 Th...
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Grain lower, livestock mixed
Dec 11, 2015 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery was 7.50 cents lower at $4.88 a bushel; March cor...