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Byline: DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer

22 Mar

Stock market today: Wall Street closes its best week of the year with a quiet finish

published on March 22, 2024 - 1:34 PM

U.S. stocks closed their best of the year so far with a quiet finish on Friday, remaining near their records.

15 Mar

Stock market today: Wall Street slips further away from records amid inflation worries

published on March 15, 2024 - 2:37 PM

Stocks retreated from a record high set earlier this week on Wall Street. The S&P 500 fell 0.7% Friday. The

29 Dec

Stock market today: Stocks end 2023 up 24% for the year as resilient economy energizes investors

published on December 29, 2023 - 2:29 PM

(AP) — The S&P 500 closed out 2023 with a gain of more than 24% and the Dow finished near

28 Aug

Stock market today: Wall Street gains ahead of busy week of closely-watched economic reports

published on August 28, 2023 - 1:29 PM

Stocks closed higher on Wall Street as markets shift their attention from the Federal Reserve to more corporate earnings and

16 Jun

Stock market today: Wall Street slips, and its best week since March comes to a quiet close

published on June 16, 2023 - 3:31 PM

(AP) — Wall Street closed out its best week since March with a quiet finish on Friday, and stocks drifted

26 May

Stock market today: Tech leads more gains on Wall Street

published on May 26, 2023 - 2:40 PM

Technology stocks powered solid gains for Wall Street on Friday after another chipmaker reported strong demand related to artificial intelligence.

09 Mar

Deepening worries about high rates send Wall Street lower

published on March 9, 2023 - 2:22 PM

(AP) — Stocks stumbled on Wall Street Thursday and added to the week’s losses as markets remain anxious about the

07 Nov

Wall Street climbs ahead of Election Day, inflation data

published on November 7, 2022 - 1:12 PM

(AP) — Stocks rose on the eve of Election Day as Wall Street looked ahead to the benefits of a

08 Jun

Stocks fall as choppy trading persists on Wall Street

published on June 8, 2022 - 1:08 PM

(AP) — Stocks are closing lower on Wall Street Wednesday in more choppy trading as investors were discouraged to see

16 May

Stocks end mostly lower, extending losing streak for S&P 500

published on May 16, 2022 - 1:13 PM

(AP) — Stocks ended another wobbly day mostly lower on Wall Street Monday, extending a losing streak for markets. The

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