Walmart earnings are in early focus before the highly anticipated start of the Federal Reserve's gathering at Jackson Hole.

U.S. stocks closed lower Thursday, with the S&P 500 index logging a fifth straight daily loss, as technology stocks slumped ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, or around 120 points, pulled down by sinking Walmart shares. The 30-stock index was off its lows but remained below the 45,000 level. The S&P 500 gave up ...

The S&P 500's best stock this year is fighting back, as it looks set to avoid suffering its worst stretch in 2 1/2-years.