Global Markets Fall Sharply as Virus Cases Spread Past Asia

DAMIAN J. TROISE / The Associated Press Feb 24, 2020 The viral outbreak is threatening to crimp worldwide economic growth and hurt profits and revenue for a wide range of businesses. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Stocks Close Out Best Year Since 2013; S&P 500 Soars 28.9%

ALEX VEIGA / The Associated Press Dec 31, 2019 The three major indexes set more record highs than in 2018 and kept the longest bull market for stocks going. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Escalating U.S.-China Trade War Sends Stocks Plunging

DAMIAN J. TROISE / The Associated Press May 13, 2019 The U.S. stock market slide extends into a second week, with a loss of 617 points. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Dow Falls 660 Points Amid Investor Fears on Apple Sales

MARLEY JAY / The Associated Press Jan 3, 2019 The sell-off also comes after a surprisingly weak report on U.S. manufacturing. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

U.S. Stocks Stage Big Rally, Erase 600-Point Drop in Dow

ALEX VEIGA / The Associated Press Dec 27, 2018 Wall Street puts the market on track to end a topsy-turvy, volatile week with a gain. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Stocks Tumble Again on Report U.S. Plans More Tariffs

MARLEY JAY / The Associated Press Oct 29, 2018 The Dow loses 1 percent on fears the Trump administration will escalate its trade dispute with China. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

SEC Seeks to Oust Tesla CEO Over ‘Go-Private’ Tweet

TOM KRISHER and ALEXANDRA OLSON / The Associated Press Sep 27, 2018 U.S. regulators allege that Elon Musk committed securities fraud by making false statements about plans to take the company private. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Tesla CEO Drops Bombshell With $72B Buyout Proposal

MICHAEL LIEDTKE and ALEXANDRA OLSON / The Associated Press Aug 7, 2018 Elon Musk is considering leading a buyout of the electric car maker in a stunning move that would end the maverick company's eight-year history trading on the stock market. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Sell-Off in Industrial, Tech Stocks Sends Dow Down 400

MARLEY JAY / The Associated Press Apr 24, 2018 After a strong start, U.S. stocks abruptly sell off after machinery maker Caterpillar says it doesn't expect to top its first-quarter profit for the rest of the year. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Tech Woes, Worsening Tensions With China Sink U.S. Stocks

MARLEY JAY / The Associated Press Apr 2, 2018 The Dow loses 458.92 points after China raises import duties on a number of U.S. exports, bringing the two economic giants closer to a full-on trade conflict. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Dow Surges 669, Clawing Back Lost Ground

The Associated Press Mar 26, 2018 The Dow Jones industrial average erases nearly half the ground it lost last week, marking its biggest gain since August 2015. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

U.S., World Stocks Plunge on Trade Fears

MARLEY JAY / The Associated Press Mar 23, 2018 The prospect of a full-blown trade war with China hammers U.S. stocks; markets in Germany, Britain, France, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea all lose ground. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )