U.S. stocks rose Thursday morning as the European Central Bank (ECB) provided support for European banks and U.S. economic data proved better than expected.
Siri, iPhone 4S' new voice recognition software, was first used by the government before focusing on consumer applications.
Early in Tuesday's morning session, the S&P 500 Index dipped to a low of 1,074, dropping more than 20 percent from the May 2 high of 1,370 and taking the index into bear market territory.
Adele cancels her US tour to take an extended vocal rest after doctors discovered a hemorrhage on her vocal chord.
U.S. stocks have taken a beating in the past few months. Starting late Tuesday, however, the market staged a rally on news that Europe was finally hashing out a plan to recapitalize banks and quiet fears from the European debt crisis.
U.S. stocks opened slightly down after the release of mixed U.S. jobs data.
The chairman of the House of Representatives intelligence committee on Tuesday accused China of widespread cyber economic espionage and said many U.S. firms were afraid to come forward for fear their computers would be the targets of even more attacks.
U.S. stocks were saved from bear market territory and it didn't even take that much.
U.S. stocks surged in the last hour of trading on a report that European Union officials are coordinating a rescue for European banks.
Tuesday’s early morning drop has taken the S&P 500 Index down over 20 percent from its May 2 high. Although there is no official definition of a bear market, one commonly accepted metric is falling 20 percent over an extended period.
The U.S. Supreme Court opened its new term on Monday, first considering whether Medicaid recipients and health care providers may sue California for cutting reimbursement rates.
U.S stock futures are down on Tuesday as Eurozone debt crisis fears intensified on authorities’ inability to step up and calm the situation.
The verdict of Amanda Knox was announced in the Italian court on Monday, and the 24-year-old exchange student was acquitted of murder.
President Barack Obama's chances of winning a second term are bleak, with only 37 percent of the voters believing that he will scrape through in 2012, the latest ABC News/Washington Post survey has found.
Between 2006 and 2010, mail volume in the U.S. dropped by 20 percent, from 213 billion pieces to 170 billion. Over that span, the USPS lost $20 billion.
U.S. stocks concluded the third quarter on a bad note. For the quarter, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1,500.96 points, or 12.09 percent, its worst performance since the first quarter of 2009.
U.S. stocks are the asset class to be in, Jeremy Siegel, a Finance Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, told CNBC.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency released a plan that proposes using fences and other means to beef up the border with Canada.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has warned that a potential $1 trillion cut to the Pentagon budget could raise U.S. unemployment by 1 percentage point but analysts differ on how many jobs could be lost and what that actually means for the economy.
Kraft Foods (KFT.N) boss Irene Rosenfeld is the most powerful woman in U.S. business, Fortune magazine said on Thursday, bumping PepsiCo Inc (PEP.N) chief Indra Nooyi into second spot after five years on top.
The U.S. Energy Department on Thursday said it has finalized a $132.4 million loan guarantee for an Abengoa (ABG.MC) cellulosic ethanol project.
There have long been suspicions that Chinese companies which are listed on U.S. bourses do not adhere to strict accounting standards
