Tag: Wall Street

FILE - This July 15, 2013 file photo shows a sign for Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. Global stock markets overcame a contraction in Japan's economy and jitters about Ukraine and Iraq to mostly rise Wednesday, but analysts said new geopolitical developments would likely make for volatile trading. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

US stocks close higher; Amazon gains, Macy’s drops

Washington Examiner · August 13, 2014 8:12 pm

Despite the alarm bells, U.S. not getting hammered financially by companies leaving

Despite the alarm bells, U.S. not getting hammered financially by companies leaving

Joseph Lawler · August 13, 2014 4:00 pm

FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2011 file photo, American flags fly in front of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. Asian stock markets were mostly higher Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014, as tensions over Ukraine and Iraq eased, giving investors the confidence to dip into riskier assets. European shares drifted. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

US stocks move lower in quiet trade

Washington Examiner · August 12, 2014 8:17 pm

FILE - This Jan. 4, 2010 file photo shows an entrance to a Wall Street subway station in New York. U.S. stocks are opening higher Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, as tensions ease in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

US stocks edge higher on corporate news, earnings

Washington Examiner · August 11, 2014 8:06 pm

FILE - This Aug. 9, 2011 photo shows a Wall Street street sign near the New York Stock Exchange, in New York. U.S. stocks are opening slightly higher Friday, Aug. 8, 2014 as investors weigh gains in productivity against worsening geopolitical concerns. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

US stocks gain on signs of easing Ukraine tension

Washington Examiner · August 8, 2014 8:18 pm

Traders Thomas Kay, left, and Frederick Reimer work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014. U.S. stocks are opening slightly higher after Europe's main two central banks decided to keep interest rates on hold. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks slip; Bond yields fall to lowest of year

Washington Examiner · August 7, 2014 8:11 pm

Trader Craig Spector, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014. U.S. stocks are little changed in early trading Wednesday as investors worry about escalating tensions between Russia and the Ukraine. Investors were also holding back after two larger merger bids were pulled. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks inch higher; Molson Coors jumps on earnings

Washington Examiner · August 6, 2014 8:16 pm

Trader Steven Kaplan, center, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Aug. 4, 2014. U.S. stocks are opening mostly higher as the market recovers from a two-day slide last week. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks bounce back after worst week since 2012

The Associated Press · August 4, 2014 8:20 pm

Trader Benedict Willis, left, calls out as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, Aug. 1, 2014. U.S. markets steadied on Friday a day after a major sell-off. Investors focused on a relatively strong jobs report, which showed the U.S. economy created 209,000 jobs in July, the sixth straight month of job growth above 200,000. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stocks have their worst week in two years

Washington Examiner · August 1, 2014 8:21 pm

In this Oct. 18, 2006 file photo, the charging bull statue is seen in lower Manhattan in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Beltway Confidential

Maybe Dodd-Frank is working: Big Bank Bailout no longer seen as inevitable

Timothy P. Carney · July 31, 2014 5:35 pm

Trader James Dresch, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, June 30, 2014. European stocks were lower Wednesday July 30, 2014 ahead of U.S. economic data while cheery earnings from major Japanese companies such as Honda Motor Co. boosted Asian markets.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Asian markets drift after US Fed stays course

Kay Johnson · July 31, 2014 4:36 am

Trader James Dresch, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, June 30, 2014. European stocks were lower Wednesday July 30, 2014 ahead of U.S. economic data while cheery earnings from major Japanese companies such as Honda Motor Co. boosted Asian markets.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks end mixed after Fed delivers no surprises

Washington Examiner · July 30, 2014 8:15 pm