Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday after U.S. senators struck a deal to end a three-day government shutdown, sending Wall Street’s main indexes to record highs, while the dollar inched down against the yen after the Bank of Japan kept policy steady.
U.S. lawmakers passed a short-term measure on Monday to...
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After wavering around break even in morning trading on Monday, stocks started rising steadily higher after Senate Democrats said they'll support a bill that would fund the federal government for three weeks. All three major U.S. stock indexes ended the day posting new record highs.
The political deal to reopen...
TD Ameritrade extended trading hours on its platform starting Monday to 24 hours, five days a week for several popular exchange-traded funds. The eBroker also told CNBC trading individual stocks around the clock may not be too far away.
Traders on the TD Ameritrade platform are now able to buy...
The stock market is on fire in 2018. In just 13 trading sessions, the S&P 500 and Dow have rallied close to 5% each, with the Nasdaq closing in on a 6% year-to-date gain.
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There's no sugar coating it: the stock market...
Stock futures fell on Sunday as the U.S. government remained shut down.
Dow Jones industrial average futures declined 33 points and briefly fell as much as 101 points. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 2 points and 8 points, respectively.
The U.S. government shut down Saturday after a bill that...
Stock in the New York Times Company rose a whopping 8.4% on Friday, following an announcement by Facebook that it would give priority in its News Feed to trusted news sources. Some other news and publishing organizations, including Fox News parent company News Corp, made smaller gains.
Facebook’s announcement indicated that it will factor...
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