A day of up-and-down trading on Wall Street ended with stocks posting slight declines Tuesday, handing the market its second straight loss. Losses in industrial, technology and financial stocks outweighed gains in communications...
Read MoreDALLAS (AP) — Jerry Merryman, one of the inventors of the handheld electronic calculator who is described by those who knew him as not only brilliant but also kind with a good sense of humor, has died. He was 86. Merryman died...
Read MoreThe Barchart Chart of the Day belongs to the stem cell therapeutics company Osiris Therapeutics (OSIR). I found the stock by sorting Barchart's Top Stock to Own list first by the highest Weighted Alpha, then I used the...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Target Corp., up $3.33 to $76 Strong online sales and customer traffic growth pushed Target beyond most expectations in the crucial fourth quarter. L...
Read MoreDENVER (AP) — A Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple on religious grounds — a stance partially upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court — and state officials said Tuesday that they would end a separate...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The 2018 holiday season turned out to be a mixed bag for retailers, with some of them defying a gloomy government report in December that raised concerns that shoppers were hunkering down everywhere. Retailers...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is stepping down after nearly two years leading the agency’s response to a host of public health challenges, including the opioid epidemic, rising...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government recorded a budget surplus in January. But so far this budget year, the total deficit is 77 percent higher than the same period a year ago. The Treasury Department said Tuesday that the...
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — A recording from the cockpit of a cargo plane that crashed into a Texas bay in February suggests the pilot lost control while preparing to land at a Houston airport. The National Transportation Safety...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Some shrunken Kohl’s stores are getting a new neighbor: Planet Fitness gyms. Kohl’s, which is on a mission to shrink its biggest department stores, said it will lease or sell the newly empty space at...
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