(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes climbed on Tuesday on growing signs that U.S. lawmakers were making headway in their talks over stimulus to support an economic recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.FILE
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Stimulus bets drive Wall Street higher
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Tuesday as investors hoped for more stimulus from Washington, with Senate Republicans preparing to vote on a bill to help small businesses hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic.FILE
Read moreDow advances, S&P ekes out gain as vaccine timeline comes into focus
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 posted a nominal gain on Friday as further clarity regarding the timeline for the development of a coronavirus vaccine and much better-than-expected retail sales data brought buyers back
Read moreWall Street falls after surprise rise in jobless claims, stimulus impasse
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks dropped on Thursday as an unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims compounded fears of a stalling economic recovery, against the backdrop of dimming hopes for more fiscal aid before the election.
Read moreS&P, Dow futures slip ahead of bank, J&J earnings
(Reuters) – Futures tracking the Dow and S&P 500 dipped on Tuesday as investors looked to the big U.S. banks to kick off the quarterly corporate earnings season, with focus also on commentary from Johnson
Read moreJPMorgan beats profit estimates as trading booms
FILE PHOTO: A view of the exterior of the JP Morgan Chase & Co. corporate headquarters in New York City May 20, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo(Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM.N comfortably beat Wall
Read moreTech stocks extend Wall St rally on stimulus hopes
(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose for a fourth straight session on Monday on optimism that a coronavirus relief package would eventually come around, while investors geared up for the third-quarter corporate earnings season.FILE
Read moreWall Street gains at open on tech boost, stimulus optimism
FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., October 2, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main
Read moreWall Street finishes up as stimulus talks continue
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq registered their biggest weekly percentage gains since July as optimism over more federal fiscal aid grew.FILE PHOTO: The front facade of the
Read moreStimulus hopes lift futures, S&P 500 set for second straight weekly gain
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, setting the S&P 500 up for its second weekly gain in a row as hopes for more fiscal aid boosted optimism against the backdrop of political
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