(NEW YORK)Wall Street tumbled Friday after the government said personal incomes fell last month by the largest amount in nearly three years while consumer spending slowed. The Dow Jones indu...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac fell Friday, after the Bank of China said it reduced its portfolio of securities issued or guaranteed by the mortgage financiers by about 25 pe...READ MORE

Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, Aug. 28, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Williams-Sonoma Inc. fell 8 percent on Thursday after the retailer slashed ...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Wall Street barreled higher Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the gross domestic product and a drop in jobless claims gave investors some reassurance that the econom...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Sovereign Bancorp Inc.'s stock rebounded Thursday as shares of government-backed mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rose for the fourth straight session.READ MORE

(WASHINGTON)Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac climbed for a fourth straight day Thursday, after Fannie shook up its executive ranks and analysts cast doubt on the idea that a government-eng...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Wall Street barreled higher Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the gross domestic product and a drop in jobless claims gave investors some reassurance that the econom...READ MORE