Stocks Extend Rally, Boosted by AI Optimism

Nvidia shares gain, and Microsoft hits a new all-time high as investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence…

The Score: Target, Boeing, Macy’s and More Stocks That Defined the Week

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Shoppers Are Finally Getting a Break on Prices

Updated Nov. 16, 2023 11:24 am ET The era of price hikes for consumer goods is…

Alibaba’s Spinoff Plans Fall to Earth

Alibaba’s shareholders finally got their first dividend. But that may not be enough to compensate for…

Stocks Continue to Rally, With Investors More Confident in a Soft Landing

Growing evidence of a gradually cooling economy helped push stocks higher once again Wednesday.  The S&P 500…

Stocks, Bonds Soar After Inflation Data

An autumn stock-market rally accelerated Tuesday after fresh data showed that inflation cooled more than expected,…

Boeing Shares Lift Dow Industrials, With Inflation Data Looming

A large order for jets helped boost Boeing shares Monday in an otherwise quiet day for…

The Score: Uber, Warner Bros. Discovery, Take-Two Interactive Software and More Stocks That Defined the Week

The Score is a weekly review of the biggest stock moves and the news that drove…

How to Rein In Loose-Lipped Bankers? Hong Kong Tries to Figure It Out

Hong Kong is wrestling with a question troubling financial regulators around the world: How much should…

S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Win Streaks

Major stock indexes ended mostly higher Wednesday, building on a long run of gains.  The S&P…