Major stock indexes edged higher Monday to kick off what will be an extraordinarily busy week of news for financial markets.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq traded near all-time highs at midday as a strong earnings report from Alphabet lifted big tech stocks.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) softened on Tuesday, falling back for a second straight day as bullish-prone equity ...

Dow Jones futures were little changed after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Investors face a huge amount of news in the coming session, including the Q2 GDP data before the open, ...

Five Dogs of the Dow stocks are not only higher on the year but still offer big yields, a degree of safety from tariffs, and ...

Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ -1.28%) and Verizon ( VZ -1.64%) stand out among Dow stocks for their high dividend yields and ...

Volume was lower on the Nasdaq exchange while higher on the New York Stock Exchange compared with Monday, in preliminary ...

Rocky Brands swung to a profit in the second quarter and said it was well-positioned to weather economic uncertainty. Shares soared 26%, to $29, in after-hours trading. Teradyne surpassed Wall Street ...

Dow Jones Industrial Average trades at 44,901.92, approaching record territory. S&P 500 hits new highs amid Japan trade deal, ...

Dow Jones is losing ground as traders take profits near historic highs. Nike, which is up by 3.8%, is the biggest gainer in ...

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