WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, testifying for a second day before Congress, is delivering the same message: that the central bank is prepared to cut interest rates to support the economy, raising hopes...
Read MoreThe Barchart Chart of the Day belongs to the data security company Rapid7(RPD). I found the stock by sorting Barchart Top 100 Stocks list first by the most frequent number of new highs in the last month, then used the Flipchart...
Read MoreTechnology and communications companies pushed stocks higher on Wall Street in early trading Thursday, extending the market’s gains from the day before. The early buying briefly nudged the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Read MoreYORK, Pa. (AP) — “Robot umpires” have arrived. The independent Atlantic League became the first American professional baseball league to let a computer call balls and strikes Wednesday night at its All-Star Game....
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Donald Trump is withdrawing a plan that would have eased the financial bite of drug costs for people on Medicare by allowing them to receive rebates that drugmakers now pay...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening broadly higher on Wall Street led by gains in technology and communications companies. Chipmaker Nvidia climbed 1.7%...
Read MoreIf you’re gearing up for summer vacation, you might be wincing at the cost. Plane tickets, hotels, rental cars, meals and activities can turn any getaway into a financial burden. But what if this year’s vacation...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer prices rose just 0.1% in June, as cheaper gas prices were offset by higher rents and auto costs. The Labor Department said Thursday that the consumer price index increased 1.6% in June from a year...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is lashing out at social media companies and the press ahead of his White House “Social Media Summit” gathering of mostly conservative groups. Trump tweeted Thursday morning...
Read MorePARIS (AP) — A trial in which French mobile phone company Orange, its former CEO Didier Lombard and others have been accused of moral harassment linked to a spate of suicides between 2006 and 2009, is ending Thursday. The...
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