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• Stocks soar, with DOW topping 30,000 for first time ever

  November 24, 2020 11:59 AM

  NEW YORK - With hopes of several promising COVID vaccines on the horizon and a new administration preparing to occupy the Oval Office, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been propelled to above 30,000 for the first time ever on Tuesday. According to CNN , t he Dow was... more »

• Wall Street pulls back as dismal economic data piles higher

  April 30, 2020 2:17 PM

  Stocks are falling on Wall Street Thursday after more reports made clear the worldwide devastation the coronavirus outbreak is causing for the economy. The dour figures helped drive most U.S. stocks to losses, and the S&P 500 was down 1.2% in afternoon trading. Treasury yields also sank, while European... more »

• Stocks prepare to tumble at opening bell

  March 18, 2020 8:22 AM

  The U.S. Federal Reserve has taken extraordinary measures to fight the swift economic shock caused by the virus pandemic, its cut interest rates to nearly zero and ramped up asset purchases in addition to easing capital rules to provide banks with more flexibility, allowing them to extend credit to households... more »

• Dow plummets 1,000 points after opening bell, suffers worst day in four years

  August 24, 2015 4:52 PM

  NEW YORK – The Dow closed down nearly 600 points, about 3.58 percent, at the closing bell Monday, its worst day in four years. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 1,000 points in early trading but recovered some losses during the late morning. By 3 p.m., the... more »