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Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, pulling the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq composite below the records they set a day earlier.

Wall Street ended lower on Friday, with Meta Platforms weighing on the S&P 500 after President Donald Trump intensified his ...

For the week, the S&P 500 dipped 0.3%, the Dow lost about 1% and the Nasdaq slipped 0.1%. The S&P 500 is up about 6% so far ...

U.S. stocks fell Friday after President Trump said he would impose a 35% on some Canadian imports, spooking the markets. The ...

The free-trade era is over. U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff letters show that tariffs - to protect domestic industries and to raise revenue for a deeply indebted government - are the way forward.

There's a significantly elevated chance that a U.S. recession will begin within the next 12 months. The odds are roughly one in five, in fact, based on the unusually wide spread between the Conference ...

U.S. stocks are mostly lower in afternoon trading Friday, pulling the market back from all-time highs, as the Trump ...

A modest pullback for U.S. stocks Friday eased the market from all-time highs and left major stock indexes on Wall Street in ...

Investors endured another volatile week. Tariff concerns escalated on Friday, jeopardizing the Dow and S&P 500's weekly gains. The NASDAQ, however, continued to hold strong, with one of the week’s ...

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