AP US stocks slid for the second straight day on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said China hasn’t fulfilled its prior commitments ahead of scheduled trade negotiations. Beyond Meat plunged as much as 17% after the company posted a larger loss than Wall Street expected during the second quarter of 2019. Shares of Capital One […]
US stocks surge to a record on blockbuster tech earnings
Getty Images / Scott Olson US stock rose to an all-time high on Friday fueled by better-than-expected second-quarter numbers from Twitter and Alphabet. Alphabet soared as much as 12% after the tech giant posted sales that beat Wall Street forecasts. Shares of Twitter surged by as much as 11% after company posted its strongest user […]
Stocks fall on weak earnings and skepticism around global stimulus
Associated Press Stocks slid on Thursday after second-quarter financial results were weaker than expected, and as investors grew concerned about global monetary stimulus. Facebook’s stock dropped by as much as 3% after the company said in its earnings report it was under investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission. European Central Bank President Mario Draghi […]
Stocks end the week lower amid rising tensions in the Middle East
AP Photo/Richard Drew US stocks finished the week lower amid rising tensions in the Middle East as Iran reportedly seized two British tankers. That took some of the luster away from Microsoft’s strong earnings report, which sent the company’s shares to an intraday record high. Visit the Markets Insider homepage for more stories. Major US […]
US stocks surge to a record as investors breathe a sigh of relief at Trump and Xi’s trade-war truce
REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque US stocks soared Monday following President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s weekend meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan. The S&P 500 hit an intraday all-time high, and is on pace to close at a record. The trade-sensitive technology sector led the market’s gains. Visit Markets Insider’s homepage […]