Follow live coverage of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee's May interest-rate announcement and Jerome Powell's press ...

Stocks held steady on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve made the widely anticipated move to keep interest rates steady at its May meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 263 points, or 0.6% ...

The Federal Reserve stuck to its guns, keeping interest rates steady Wednesday as central bank policymakers analyze how ...

Although swings in net exports have affected the data, recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to ...

It was Alphabet stock, not trade talk, that sent the Nasdaq Composite lower on Wednesday. Shares of the Google parent company ...

The Dow and S&P 500 are rising, while the Nasdaq falls Wednesday as the stock market awaits news on U.S.-China trade talks and the Federal Reserve interest-rate decision.

Japan is too small. China is too totalitarian. That leaves Europe, with its cheap stocks and deep bond markets, as the ...

The weeks leading up to Wednesday’s policy decision by the Federal Reserve and subsequent press conference by Fed chair ...

It’s not often the Dow gives market observers a better look into the stock market than the S&P 500, but that’s exactly what was happening on Wednesday. The blue-chip index was up 255 points, or 0.6%, ...

The stock market is starting to get desensitized to geopolitical tensions. Global markets didn’t really react to India’s attack on Pakistan as tensions further flared between the two nuclear-armed ...

Futures tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 81 points, or 0.2%. S&P 500 futures slid 0.3%, the day after the blue-chip index snapped its longest winning streak since 2004. Contracts ...

The Nasdaq Composite gave up its gains on Wednesday as Wall Street digested remarks on trade from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The tech-heavy index was down 0.3%. The S&P 500 was flat. The Dow ...