US Stocks Post Meager Gains; S&P 500 Index Hits New High
Wall Street capped a day of mostly wobbly trading with meager gains Tuesday, enough to nudge the S&P 500 to an all-time high for the third straight day.
Wall Street capped a day of mostly wobbly trading with meager gains Tuesday, enough to nudge the S&P 500 to an all-time high for the third straight day.
President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders agreed Tuesday on how much they would like to spend on an infrastructure bill, but now comes the hard part.
Higher prescription drugs sales and restrained spending gave drugmaker Pfizer a 9% jump in first quarter profit as it easily topped analysts’ profit expectations.
Apple is still grappling with weakening iPhone demand as the company creates more services designed to bring in a steady flow of money from its 1.4 billion devices still in use.
Hotels and home-sharing blur as Marriott pushes into rental homes and Airbnb builds a hotel.
Restaurant Brands International Inc. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as comparable sales at its Tim Hortons locations fell.
Samsung Electronics Co. says its operating profit for the last quarter declined more than 60% from a year earlier because of falling chip prices and sluggish demands for its display panels.
Slowing digital-ad growth could force change on Google.
As development returns to Detroit, the city’s vacant land is becoming an asset.
Nearly 600 flights have been canceled and thousands of passengers stranded on the third day of a pilots strike at Scandinavian Airlines that the carrier estimates has affected some 170,000 passengers over the weekend.