wall street

Stocks tumble, Dow down 635 as high rates tighten squeeze

The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street is tumbling, and stocks are heading for their worst day in two months amid worries about the tightening squeeze of higher interest rates and about upcoming profits for companies. The S&P…

Markets in holding pattern ahead of election, inflation data

The Associated Press Wall Street is essentially flat before the opening bell with Americans heading to the polls to vote in the midterm elections that are being heavily influenced by inflation, with more data on that front arriving this week.…

Wall Street closes lower, adding to last week's losses

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, adding to their recent losses as traders realized how determined the Federal Reserve is to keep interest rates high to fight inflation. The S&P 500 gave back almost 1% Monday. Technology companies were the…

Stocks fall broadly on Wall Street, extending market losses

Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street, extending the market’s losses amid worries about inflation and the path ahead for the economy. The S&P 500 shed 2.1% Monday, its biggest drop since mid-June. Some 95% of stocks in the benchmark index…