Business The Economy Is In Trouble. Try Telling The Stock Market Even as millions are out of work, the stock market has regained much of the ground it lost since March. Investors are peering into the future and seeing an economy that's beginning to recover. Jim Zarroli
Business Record Oil Price Drops Send Stock Markets Diving Too A severe oversupply continued to hammer oil prices a day after they turned negative for the first time ever. That sign of crashing demand in the global economy sent stocks indexes down again. Avie Schneider
Business The Dow Has Lost 12% In A Volatile Month The stock market has never seen a month like March, with downs and and ups of thousands of points in a day. The Dow has recovered from recent lows, but it has fallen 24% since its record high. Avie Schneider
Business Dow Up 1,300 Points As Stimulus Deal Awaited U.S. stock indexes jumped as negotiations continued over a massive stimulus package to help the crippled economy deal with the growing effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Avie Schneider
Business Stocks Fall Even After The Fed's Latest Move The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other U.S. stock indexes fell again Monday as central bankers and lawmakers struggled to deal with the coronavirus pandemic's economic damage. Avie Schneider
Business Stock Market In Flux As Investors Weigh Latest Coronavirus Impacts Stock markets were down Thursday as investors tried to absorb the latest financial impacts of the coronavirus. The Dow edged down nearly nearly 400 points. Avie Schneider
Business Another Day, Another Direction For Stocks: Dow Down 1,200 Points The U.S. stock market dropped again Wednesday, with the Dow opening down nearly 6%. Vice President Pence tells NPR disruptions from the outbreak could continue until midsummer. Avie Schneider
Business U.S. Stock Market Ticks Up After Steepest Drop Since 1987 A day after dropping nearly 3,000 points, the Dow Jones Industrial Average opened up about 400 points. Markets have been gyrating for weeks on increasing fears over the coronavirus pandemic. Avie Schneider
Business Dow Plunges 2,700 Points, Trading Halted After Fed Slashes Rates Markets are falling sharply after the Federal Reserve aggressively cut interest rates to near zero. The Dow tumbled more than 2,700 points — nearly 12% — as coronavirus measures expanded. Avie Schneider
Business Something's Wrong: Stock Sell-Off Exposes Weak Links In Financial System The worry is that bankers, traders and big funds might suddenly find themselves out of cash. Such a scenario could create an ugly spiral throughout the economy. Uri Berliner