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U.S. stocks rebounded following a volatile trading session amid conflicting reports that a U.S. Navy vessel was seized by the Iranian military in the Persian Gulf.

It took five years for financial regulators to bring charges against Navinder Sarao. Here's why detecting modern market manipulation is so hard.

The pharmaceutical giants are among 40 Standard & Poor's 500 companies reporting quarterly results Tuesday.

Ford vehicle sales increased in Asia, but revenue dropped globally, partly due to lower F-150 production as U.S. plants revamped.

The surprise hit “American Sniper” and revenue growth at HBO are expected to highlight a strong quarter for Time Warner.

Gross domestic product grew by 0.3 percent in the January-March period, the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday.

Analysts expect no change in the Federal Reserve's policy stance after the two-day FOMC meeting starting later on Tuesday.

The tech giant announced it would boost its capital return program to $200 billion and will raise its dividend 11 percent.

U.S. stocks closed lower Monday as biotechnology stocks weighed on the Nasdaq composite and S&P 500.

Earnings season is in full swing this week, with quarterly results from Apple, Twitter, LinkedIn and more.

Shares of tech giant Apple rallied more than 2 percent Monday ahead of the iPhone maker's quarterly earnings, released after the closing bell.

The ratings agency said that the country had not done enough to reassure investors that it was addressing fiscal stability goals.

Germany's largest bank is under pressure from investors to follow rivals such as UBS and Credit Suisse by culling unprofitable operations.

S&P said it believed the affected banks had sufficient capital buffers to cope with the charges.

Chinese stocks led Asian equities to seven-year highs on expectations of more stimulus from Beijing.

The message follows Royal Dutch Shell's $70 billion offer to acquire rival producer BG.

Recent easing -- and the halving of crude-oil prices, supposedly a windfall for consumers -- have not changed the global outlook all that much.

The Nasdaq hasn't seen such heights since the dot-com bubble in 2000.

Shares of the biotechnology firm fell as much as 8 percent Friday after sales of its multiple-sclerosis drug missed the analysts’ estimate for the first quarter.

University of Miami junior Angela Cameron wants the man she says assaulted her to be expelled.

U.S. shares traded higher Friday, led by Amazon, Microsoft and Starbucks. The Nasdaq composite index topped its closing high from the previous session.

Wisconsin's Tammy Baldwin asks the SEC if stock buybacks have hampered innovation and hurt the working class.

Navinder Singh Sarao is fighting extradition after being indicted in the U.S. for his alleged role in the 2010 flash crash.

Participants at this week's Marijuana Investors Summit in Denver say that for the weed industry to really blossom, it needs both capital investment and legal reform.

Shareholders have urged the bank to consider moving its headquarters to Asia, due to a hefty UK bank tax and other London-based costs.

Greece's finance minister had said the country can compromise on retirement, privatization and taxation.

The e-commerce giant revealed sales figures for its cloud computing unit, Amazon Web Services, for the first time.

The Nasdaq broke a record set more than 15 years ago during the infamous dot-com bubble.

Navinder Sarao, who regulators say helped spark a market meltdown in 2010, cast himself as "an old school point and click prop trader."