Big single-day gains tend to happen in the worst bear markets

British pound shoots higher again; yen slides after downbeat BOJ inflation forecast

IBM, United Technologies, P&G power Dow’s gains

Bitcoin pares losses after hitting a 5-week low

Watson unit revenue surpasses Street expectations, but cloud sales do not as revenue declines for second consecutive quarter

Longest partial government shutdown enters 32nd day

Tesla will report fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 30 and its third-quarter report is a hard act to follow

Tech giant lacks transparency for users, watchdog agency says

Dutch regulator gives final approval; first deliveries expected in February

Airlines lead gainers

European markets fell on Monday, after China announced its economy had expanded at the slowest annual pace since 1990.