U.S. stocks couldn’t hang on to a big gain Wednesday, but they still finished broadly higher as technology and health care companies rose. That helped reverse some of the market’s big losses from the week before. On...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday: Deutsche Bank AG, up 70 cents to $9.03 Bloomberg News reported that the German government might make it easier for the bank to combine with rival...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The House has easily passed the farm bill, a massive legislative package that reauthorizes agriculture programs and food aid. The legislation has already passed the Senate and is now headed to President Donald...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — House passes bill to reauthorize farm programs and food aid, sending it to President Trump for his signature.
Read MoreThe Barchart Chart of the Day is the electric utility Black Hill Corp (BKH). I found the stock by sorting Barchart's Top Stocks to Own list by the most frequent number of new highs in the last month, then used the Flipchart...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Opportunity Zone program (all times local): 2:45 p.m. President Donald Trump is signing an executive order that will engage 13 federal agencies to aid the Opportunity Zones program targeting...
Read MoreMOJAVE, Calif. (AP) — Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic is gearing up to finally send its tourism rocket ship to the edge of space. If successful, it would be a major step toward the long-delayed dream of commercial space...
Read MoreMOSCOW (AP) — Russian media say a contraption presented by Russian state television as a high-tech robot was in fact a man in a commercially available robot costume. The footage was shot at a high-tech show in the city of...
Read MoreATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s sports betting market is closing in on the $1 billion dollar mark after less than six months of operation. Figures released Wednesday by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement show...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Shares in Chinese streaming music giant Tencent Music Entertainment are up 8 percent to $14.11 on their first day of trading. The company’s initial public offering of 82 million shares was priced at $13 a...
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