Indexes remain on course for robust full-year gains; auto stocks lift Japan's Nikkei 225. A summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan's December meeting suggests that the next interest-rate hike is ...

The streaming service's first live football games drew large audiences and avoided major technical glitches. As the U.S. opioid crisis deepened, Medicare plans administered by UnitedHealth and CVS ...

The Fed on Monday said it planned to overhaul the stress-test regime for banks and planned to seek public comment on planned changes. Regulator Finra says the firms failed to provide customers with ...

European stock futures were little changed early Friday as markets return from the Christmas break. Asian stock benchmarks rose in holiday-thinned trading; the dollar and Treasury yields steadied; ...

Crude oil prices fell on Thursday as investors awaited fresh data on production and reserves out of the U.S. Some private-equity managers that invest in renewable-power infrastructure hope soaring ...

Indexes remain on course for robust full-year gains; auto stocks lift Japan's Nikkei 225. Japan's Economic Recovery Continues The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, ...

The streamer's first live football games drew large audiences and avoided major glitches. Chinese EV Battery Maker CATL Seeks Hong Kong Listing The world's largest electric-vehicle battery maker is ...

Public SEC-approved interval funds offer advantages over private vehicles, making them attractive to investors seeking ...

The S&P 500 stock-market benchmark has produced a stellar 28% return in 2024, following a comparable 26% return in 2023. The market has doubled your money in five years and produced double-digit gains ...

U.S. mortgage rates jumped to the highest level in five months as the year drew to a close. In the last full week of 2024, the 30-year mortgage rate rose to the highest level since mid-July, averaging ...

China's industrial profit in November fell, though at a slower pace, as Beijing moved to stimulate domestic demand. Profit earned by industrial companies in the government's survey in November fell ...

But if the period should produce a loss, Hirsch's memorable phrase applies: "If Santa Claus should fail to call, bears may come to Broad and Wall." In other words, the outlook for stocks can be quite ...