The EU on Monday agreed to speed up tariff talks with the US, easing concerns about a trans-Atlantic trade war. The move followed Trump’s announcement on Sunday that the US woul

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Live Updates Live Coverage Updates appear automatically as they are published. Trade Gaps Narrow in April 10:19 am The U.S. trade deficit narrowed dramatically in April. It’s still quite large, but just half its March level at negative $87.

The Dow Jones (^DJI) is made up of 30 of the most established and influential companies in the market. But even blue-chip stocks can struggle - some are dealing with slowing growth, outdated business models,

Dow Inc. closed 50.15% below its 52-week high of $57.75, which the company achieved on May 31st.

Live Updates Live Coverage Updates appear automatically as they are published. Tariffs, Caveats, and Provisos 10:02 am A strict reading of the U.S. Court of International Trade’s ruling last night implies a permanent ban on Trump’s 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada,

S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones will look to begin the month of June in green. The coming week also brings a raft of economic and labor market data, headlined by the monthly U.S. employment

The Dow closed lower by 817 points, or 1.91%. The broader S&P 500 slid 1.61% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1.41%. The three major indexes each posted their worst day in one month.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned higher late afternoon Friday, returning to positive territory as the U.S. stock market neared the closing bell. The Dow was up 0.3%, according to FactSet data,

Stocks jump after Trump delays EU tariffs until July 9 to give more time for talks. Some deals are also expected this week. Consumer confidence rises.

The Dow turned higher Friday afternoon, while the S&P 500 and Nasdsaq Composite lagged behind. Consumer staples, health care, and utilities were the only sectors working as traders flipped into risk-off mode on Friday.

The Dow and other major indexes acted strongly Tuesday. An AI stock rallied while Nvidia rose ahead of earnings on the stock market today.