The market has quieted down but Friday’s report could set off more turmoil. After Matt Minich was fired from his job with the Food and Drug Administration in February, he did what many scientists have done for years after leaving […]

The Stock Market’s Boomerang Month Has Put Investors in a Bind Although they long for more clarity about tariffs, investors feel they can’t sit on the sidelines as stocks climb. The stock market is now higher than b […]

Hope and Anxiety Share the Stage as Finance Titans Converge on L.A. At the Milken Institute conference, a who’s who of finance and corporate America, there was a mix of emotions about financial markets and the e […]

Under Trump, Stocks Have the Worst Start to a Presidential Term Since 1974 During the first 100 days of the Trump administration, shock waves from the chaotic tariff rollout continue to send tremors through the global financial […]

Stocks Notch Gains After More Tariff Whiplash After exempting Chinese imports of smartphones, chips and other electronics, President Trump said on Sunday the carve outs were only temporary.Markets in […]

Stocks Are Set to Extend Sharp Fall Futures on the S&P 500, which allow investors to trade the index before the official start of trading on Monday, added to last week’s sell-off.Stock m […]

Stocks Sink as Trump’s Tariff Threats Weigh on Confidence Stocks in Japan tumbled nearly 4 percent as investors braced for a week of market turmoil caused by an expected announcement of more tariffs.Stocks in Asia […]

Does the Fed Share the Stock Market’s Worry About the Economy? So far, the Federal Reserve has avoided commenting on the increasingly uncertain outlook, but investors are waiting to see whether it changes its […]

President Trump Is Making Foreign Stocks Great Again For years, the S&P 500 soared above the stock indexes of other countries. But since Trump’s inauguration, it has fallen 6 percent and is now trailing m […]

The Russell 2000 Index Is Flashing Economic Warning Signs Investors watching the S&P 500’s plunge this week are processing a mix of signals. Will the threat of tariffs push the economy into a recession or is this s […]

An ‘Untradable’ Market: Trump Sows Profound Uncertainty for Stocks The administration’s whipsawing moves are leaving investors guessing. The risk is that this uncertainty comes at a real cost to the economy.Investors are a […]

Markets Are Uneasy Ahead of Jobs Report The U.S. stock market is headed for one of its worst weeks in many months, after a series of dizzying policy shifts on tariffs from the White House. A fresh […]

Stocks Tumble as Trump Pauses Mexico and Canada Tariffs Again Stocks tumbled on Thursday, adding to a string of recent losses, even after the Trump administration offered a reprieve on tariffs on Canada and Mexico.The […]