Markets
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US stocks open slightly lower as earnings disappoint
Nov 03, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stock indexes are edging lower in early trading as several companies turn in disappointing quarterly results. American International Group fell 4 percent...
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Asian stocks rise as Australia leaves door open to rate cut
Nov 03, 2015 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets rose Tuesday after Wall Street gained and Australia's central bank left the door open to lower interest rates. KEEPING SCORE: Hong Kon...
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ConAgra and HP are big market movers
Nov 02, 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 ConAgra Foods Inc., up 36 cents...
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Correction: Financial Markets story
Nov 02, 2015 6:00 am - In a story Oct. 30 about the performance of the financial markets, The Associated Press reported the closing prices of gold and copper erroneously. Gold closed Friday at...
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US stocks climb in early trading, led by health care sector
Nov 02, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street as the market comes off its biggest monthly gain in four years. Health care stocks were among the early...
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Asia stocks muted, NZ dollar jumps on China 1-child change
Oct 30, 2015 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian stock markets were muted Friday on renewed expectations for a Fed rate hike this year while the New Zealand dollar jumped on prospects of increased da...
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Grain higher, livestock mixed
Oct 30, 2015 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was 5 cents higher at $5.20 a bushel; Decembe...
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Valeant and CVS are big market movers
Oct 30, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Valeant Pharmaceuticals Interna...
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US stocks muted but set to end month with strong gains
Oct 30, 2015 7:00 am - U.S. stocks are flat despite government data suggesting that wages and consumer spending growth remain feeble, but the market is on track for its strongest month in four...
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MGM and Allergan are big market movers
Oct 29, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE MGM Resorts International, up...