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In the Crosshairs: NYC Charity With Similar Name Gets Mistaken for Robinhood App
Days ago, our eyes were turned to the stock market as we watched the bizarre GameStop saga unfold. For reasons not entirely known, a group of Reddit users successfully managed to inflate the value of GameStop stock, a previously underperforming company that had low market value. By banding together and buying into GameStop stock, they managed to surge the value…
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Meet the 10-Year-Old Who Made $3,000 From GameStop Stock
Jaydyn Carr, a fifth-grader from San Antonio, watched the GameStop stock he received as a gift from his mother skyrocket more than 5,000%.
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Gambling Addiction Experts See Familiar Aspects in Robinhood App
While the broader public may have gotten its first glimpse this week of the troubling and addictive nature of trading apps like Robinhood, gambling experts, finance watchers and even rival trading apps have long been thinking about how to address these problems, NBC News reports. “The online day trader with problems is indistinguishable from the online gambling addict,” said Keith...
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In Duel With Small Investors Over GameStop, Big Funds Blink
Across most of America, GameStop is just a place to buy a video game
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How Redditors Used GameStop to Take Down a Billion Dollar Hedge Fund
An army of smaller-pocketed, optimistic investors, largely fueled by Reddit, is throwing massive dollars and buy orders at the stock of GameStop — in direct opposition to a group of wealthy investors who are counting on the stock price to plunge.
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Tech Losses Drive Wall Street Down Again, Ending Grim Week
Sharp drops in Apple, Facebook and other big technology companies ended a miserable week on Wall Street on another sour note
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No, Your 401K Is Not in Jeopardy if Trump Loses Re-Election
No, the stock market is NOT going to crash if Donald Trump loses his re-election bid and you’re not going to lose your hard saved 401K, contrary to what he’s been saying the last several months.
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Stocks Rise as Trump Tweets on Stimulus Keep Market Spinning
Stocks are recovering Wednesday after President Donald Trump appeared to backtrack on his decision to halt talks on another rescue effort for the economy.
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Asian Shares Mixed After Trump Calls Off Stimulus Talks
Stocks are mixed in Asia despite an overnight decline on Wall Street after President Donald Trump ordered a stop to talks on another round of aid for the economy
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Asian Shares Gain on Stimulus Hopes, Trump Leaving Hospital
Shares are higher in Asia after hopes for economic aid from Washington helped Wall Street recover its losses from the initial shock of learning President Donald Trump had tested positive for the coronavirus
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Stocks End Bumpy Day Lower After Trump's Positive Virus Test
Wall Street’s major stock indexes fell on Friday after President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, but the losses ended up milder than investors braced for early in the morning
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Tokyo Trading Stops Over System Failure, China on Holiday
Trading has been suspended on the Tokyo Stock Exchange because of a problem in the system for relaying market information.
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Wall Street Rallies to Close Out Strong, But Wild Quarter
Stocks rallied on Wall Street Wednesday, but only after zooming up, down and back up again in a fitting end to a wild month and quarter
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Markets Mixed After Trump-Biden Debate; Data Lifts China
Stocks are mixed in Asia while upbeat manufacturing data lifted shares in China as investors studied the outcome of the first debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden
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Asian Stocks Mixed After Wall St Rally Ahead of US Debate
Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street rallied and clawed back some of this month’s sharp losses ahead of a U.S. presidential election debate
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Stocks Post Solid Gains as Technology Shares Lead Rally
U.S. stocks closed with solid gains, the latest shift in a recent stretch of turbulence for the market
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Asian Shares Gain, Cheered by US Rally on Hopes for Stimulus
Asian shares have advanced, cheered by a modest rally on Wall Street and rising hopes for fresh stimulus for the U.S. economy
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Asian Shares Fall as Caution Sets in After Wall St Retreat
Asian shares have fallen as caution again sets in following a retreat on Wall Street driven by a decline in technology shares
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Asian Shares Take Breather After Wall Street Gains
Shares are mostly lower in Asia as investors keep a wary eye on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the economic outlook
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Global Markets Lower After Wall Street Declines for Third Week
Global stock markets and U.S. futures tumbled Monday after Wall Street fell for a third straight week and investors were rattled by U.S.-Chinese tension over technology and security and a rise in British coronavirus infections.
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US Stocks Fall as Market Decline Extends for Third Week
Stocks are closing lower on Wall Street Friday, as another zig-zag week for markets ends with a third-straight weekly loss for the S&P 500
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Asia Slightly Higher Despite Wall Street Slump, Virus Fears
Asian shares are slightly higher despite some investor attention shifting again to the uncertainties in global economies amid the coronavirus pandemic, as reflected in the overnight fall on Wall Street
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Asian Stocks Retreat on Lack of New Fed Action
Asian stock markets have retreated after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated it will keep interest rates near zero but announced no fresh stimulus plans
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Asian Shares Mostly Higher After Wall Street Gains
Shares are mostly higher in Asia after advances for big technology companies carried Wall Street to further gains overnight
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Asian Markets Mixed After Wall Street Rises on Dealmaking
Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street surged on a flurry of corporate deal-making and Chinese economic activity improved
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Tech Falters Again as Wall Street Ends Worst Week in Months
Wall Street closed out its worst week since June with another day of churning trading Friday
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Asian Shares Mixed After Technology Fall Leads US Stock Fall
Asian shares are trading mixed following a selloff of technology shares on Wall Street
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Asian Stocks Gain After Wall Street Rebounds From Tech Slump
Asian stock markets have gained after Wall Street rebounded from a slump for tech stocks
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Tech Chills Spill Into Asia, as Shares Sink Across Region
Shares have fallen in Asia after a sell-off of big technology stocks on Wall Street
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Global Markets Mixed After Wall Street Slides
Global stock markets were mixed Monday after Wall Street turned in its biggest weekly decline in more than two months.
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Asian Shares Follow Wall Street Lower as Investors Pull Back
Asian markets are lower after stocks fell sharply on Wall Street, as investors’ exuberance faltered after a spate of record highs
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Asian Stock Markets Follow Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets have risen after Wall Street turned in its biggest daily gain since July despite uncertainty about the global economic outlook
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Asian Shares Mixed After US Rally, Positive Data
Asian shares are mixed after another U.S. rally spurred by positive economic data, even while the coronavirus pandemic has regions around the world battling recessions
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Global Stocks Mixed After Wall Street Advances to Record
Global stocks were mixed Monday after Wall Street turned in its fifth straight weekly gain and China’s manufacturing growth held steady.
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S&P 500 Rises to Close Out Longest Weekly Win Streak of 2020
More gains for stocks Friday gave the S&P 500 its fifth straight winning week
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Markets Higher as Fed Chair Says Interest Rates to Stay Low
Asian markets are mostly higher after the Federal Reserve said it might keep interest rates low in a major overhaul to its strategy
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Asian Stocks Mixed Ahead of U.S. Fed Chair's Speech
Major Asian stock markets are mostly lower as investors look ahead to a speech by the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve
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Asian Shares Lower as Investors Await Fed Chair's Speech
Asian shares are mostly lower after a lackluster session on Wall Street following talks between the United States and China on the status of a deal meant to work as truce in their trade war
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Asia Stocks Rise, Spurred by Hopes for COVID Treatment
Asian shares are mostly higher as investors hang onto hopes the coronavirus pandemic may come under control as treatments are developed
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S&P 500 Ticks Higher to Record, Powered Again by Tech Stocks
The S&P 500 ticked higher to close at another all-time high Friday, powered by strength for technology stocks and better-than-expected reports on the U.S. economy
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Asian Shares Track Wall Street Gains Amid Vaccine Hopes
Asian shares are higher on hopes for development of a coronavirus vaccine, although worries remain about long-term economic damage from the pandemic
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Asian Shares Retreat After Fed Minutes Bring Reality Check
Asian shares are slipping after sobriety set in on Wall Street, and the U.S. Federal Reserve minutes laid out challenges for the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic
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Shares Mixed in Asia After S&P 500 Logs Fresh All-Time High
Stocks are mixed in Asia after the S&P 500 logged a fresh all-time high
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Asia Shares Mixed After Tech Rally Takes S&P 500 Near Record
Shares are mixed in Asia after a rally in technology stocks pushed the S&P 500 closer to its record high
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Stocks Barely Budge on Wall Street; S&P 500 Just Shy of High
Major stock indexes on Wall Street ended Friday more or less where they started after a day of drifting between small gains and losses
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Asian Shares Mixed on Weak China Data, Worries Over Pandemic
Asian shares are trading mixed as investors study data out of China showing its recovery remains subdued
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Stocks Rebound on Wall Street, S&P 500 Trades Above Record
The S&P 500 briefly traded above its record closing high Wednesday, nearly erasing the last of the historic losses it took due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Shares Mostly Lower in Asia After Retreat on Wall Street
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after a late slide in big technology companies left indexes broadly lower on Wall Street, breaking a seven-day winning streak for the S&P 500
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Asian Shares Extend Rally; S&P 500 Within 1% of Record
Shares have advanced in Asia, extending another rally that took the S&P 500 to within striking distance of its all-time high set in February
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S&P 500 Ekes Out 6th Straight Gain Following Jobs Report
Wall Street’s big rally let off the accelerator on Friday, despite a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market, amid worries about worsening U.S.-China tensions and whether Washington can deliver more aid for the economy
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Asian Shares Skid Amid Virus Woes, China-US Trade Tensions
Asian shares are mostly lower in lackluster trading as trade tensions between the U.S. and China offset optimism about more fiscal stimulus in the U.S. Benchmarks in Japan, China and Australia fell in Friday morning trading
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Asian Shares Mixed as US Talks on Stimulus Still Stalled
Stocks are mixed in Asia as investors watch to see if lawmakers will come ahead with fresh stimulus for the U.S. economy
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Asian Shares Fall on Jitters Over US Stimulus, China Trade
Major Asian stock markets have declined amid investor concern about the status of U.S. stimulus spending and a trade agreement with Beijing
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Global Shares Mixed Amid Coronavirus Waves, Recovery Hopes
Global shares were mixed on Monday as investors weighed risks from rising coronavirus cases with hopes for a recovery in some places like China.
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Tech Giants Lead Gains as S&P 500 Closes 4th Winning Month
Big Tech continues to steamroll through the pandemic, and strong gains for some of the market’s most influential companies on Friday helped Wall Street close out its fourth straight winning month
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Asian Benchmarks Tumble, Looking to Earnings, Central Banks
Asian shares are tumbling as earnings coming in around the world showed mostly dismal results amid the coronavirus pandemic
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Asian Stocks Gain After Fed Keep US Interest Rates Low
Asian stock markets have risen after the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged to support a struggling economy
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Asian Shares Mixed Amid Dismal Earnings, Wall Street Slump
Asian shares are mixed as reports of dismal company earnings add to pessimism over the widespread economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic
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Asian Shares Advance After Wall St Rally; Gold Extends Gains
Shares are trading higher in Asia after U.S. stocks resumed their upward march on Wall Street, while the price of gold pushed to new record highs
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Wall Street Down After Worldwide Slide; Gold at Record High
Stocks fell on Wall Street Friday as tensions flared again between the world’s two largest economies, jitters continued over the fallout from the coronavirus and companies turned in a mixed batch of earnings
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Asia Shares Slip After Worst S&P 500 Loss in Nearly 4 Weeks
Worsening China-U.S. friction, worries over aid to Americans and U.S. businesses and a stumble on Wall Street have combined to push shares in Asia lower
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Shares Mixed in Asia After Wall Street Advance
Asian shares are mixed, with the region’s biggest market in Tokyo closed for a four-day weekend
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Asian Shares Mixed After Lackluster Session on Wall Street
Shares are mixed in Asia, with Australia’s benchmark down sharply on reports of a steep rise in coronavirus cases in the Melbourne area
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Asia Shares Rise on Vaccine Hopes, Tech Rally on Wall Street
Asian shares are mostly higher on rising hopes for a vaccine to combat the coronavirus pandemic
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Wall Street Ticks Up; S&P 500 Nets 3rd Straight Weekly Gain
Wall Street ended another wobbly day broadly higher, giving the S&P 500 its third straight weekly gain
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Asian Stock Prices Rebound After Wall Street Slips
Asian stock markets are mostly higher after Wall Street closed lower amid uncertainty about the U.S. economic outlook
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Asian Shares Retreat as Virus Vaccine Rally Fades
Shares have retreated in Asia after markets worldwide rallied on rising hopes for a COVID-19 vaccine
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Asian Markets Mostly Higher on Hopes for Coronavirus Vaccine
Asian shares are mostly higher as investors pin hopes on news that an experimental COVID-19 vaccine under development by Moderna and the U.S. National Institutes of Health revved up people’s immune systems just as desired
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Asia Shares Drop on Jitters Over Virus, China-US Friction
Asian shares are falling as skepticism sets in about the recent upward momentum in global markets
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Wall Street Closing Higher, Ending Erratic Week of Trading
Wall Street is closing higher Friday as the S&P 500 notched its third weekly gain in the last four
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Asian Stocks Sink After Wall St Losses on Economy Worries
Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street lower on concerns economic recoveries might fade as coronavirus cases increase in the United States and some other countries
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Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher After Tech Gains
Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher following gains for U.S. technology stocks
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Asian Shares Mixed as Pandemic Saps Buying Momentum
Asian shares were mixed Wednesday as uncertainty over the pandemic sapped the buying enthusiasm that has been pushing prices higher
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Asia Markets Slip as Virus Outbreaks Mute Hopes for Rebound
Markets are mostly lower in Asia as expanding coronavirus outbreaks dim hopes for a global recovery
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World Stocks Mostly Dip With US Closed for Holiday
World stock markets dipped in Europe after gains in Asia
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Asian Shares Advance Following Upbeat US Jobs Report
Stocks are higher in Asia after a report showed the U.S. job market is recovering from the wreckage of the coronavirus pandemic in the spring
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Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher on Vaccine Hopes
Asian stocks have followed Wall Street higher as hopes for development of a coronavirus vaccine compete with concern about rising U.S. infections
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Asian Shares Up After Wall St Closes Best Quarter Since 1998
Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street closed out its best quarter since 1998
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Asian Shares Rise After Wall St Rally, Strong Housing Data
Asian shares are rising, cheered by a rally on Wally Street reflecting some optimism over stronger than expected housing data, despite the coronavirus pandemic
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Stocks Sink as Virus Cases Jump, Forcing States to Backtrack
Stocks closed sharply lower on Wall Street as the number of confirmed new coronavirus cases in the U.S. hit an all-time high, stoking worries that the reopening of businesses investors have been banking on to revive the economy will be derailed
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Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher on Bank News
Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after U.S. regulators removed some limits on the ability of banks to make investments
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Asian Stocks Skid as New Coronavirus Cases Rattle Markets
Shares are lower in Asia after a sell-off on Wall Street as new coronavirus cases in the U.S. hit their highest level in two months
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Asia Shares Higher After US Rally Despite Rising Virus Fears
Asian shares are mostly higher as investors’ mood get a boost from another rally on Wall Street, but fears remained about coronavirus cases surging in various parts of the world
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Asian Shares Slip as Global Rally Eases Off the Accelerator
Asian shares are lower after another day of wobbly trading on Wall Street as markets eased off the accelerator following their big rally
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Asia Stocks Lower After Wall Street Gains on Recovery Hopes
Asian stock are mixed after Wall Street gained for a third day on hopes for for a global economic rebound
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Asian Stocks Follow Wall St Higher After Fed Ups Bond Buys
Asian shares have tracked a rally on Wall Street spurred by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest promise to support markets battered by the coronavirus pandemic
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Asian Shares Edge Higher After Wall St Rally Fizzles
Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes
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US Stocks Bounce Higher, But Still End the Week With a Loss
Shares rose in Europe on Friday after a day of losses in Asia following Wall Street’s overnight sell-off on worries over a possible “second wave” of coronavirus cases.
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Asian Shares Mixed After Nasdaq Record as Wall St Rallies on
Shares are mixed in Asia after the Nasdaq composite touched a fresh record as enthusiasm about reopening the economy pushed Wall Street still higher
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Dow Sinks 1,800 as Virus Cases Rise, Deflating Optimism
The Dow tumbled more than 1800 points Thursday as reports of rising numbers of coronavirus infections in many countries raised fears over risks from reopenings from pandemic shutdowns.
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Wall Street's Rally Zooms Higher After Surprise Gain in Jobs
The S&P 500 jumped another 2.6% Friday after a report said the U.S. job market surprisingly strengthened last month, bolstering hopes that the worst of the recession may have already passed
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Asian Shares Higher After Jobless Data Snaps Wall St Rally
Shares are higher in Asia after U.S. unemployment data gave the S&P 500 its first loss in five days
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Asia Markets Mixed After Wall Street Rises on Better US Data
Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street rose on better U.S. jobs and manufacturing data than expected
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Asian Shares Rise as Wall Street Gains for 3rd Straight Day
Asian shares are rising after Wall Street extended its gains for the third straight day, driven by optimism over economies reopening from shutdowns to stem the coronavirus pandemic
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Stocks Shake Off Weak Start and Close Higher, Extending Run
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Monday after shaking off a wobbly start
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Stocks Erase a Loss as Worries Over China Tensions Fizzle
The stock market erased an early drop and ended mixed, capping a strong week and month
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Asia Shares Fall as US-China Tensions Douse Rally on Wall St
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street’s rally petered out amid worries about flaring U.S.-China tensions
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Asian Shares Mixed After Wall Street Rally; Hong Kong Lower
Asian stocks are mixed after an upbeat open, as investors pin their hopes on an economic rebound from the coronavirus crisis
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Wall Street Up as Recovery Hopes Overshadow Virus Worries
Wall Street is closing higher as hopes for economic recovery overshadow worries over the coronavirus pandemic
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Wall Street Ends a Choppy Day Mostly Higher; Crude Oil Falls
Wall Street shook off a weak start and ended a wobbly day mostly higher, extending its gains for the week