Jessica Menton

Fewer jobs were created in the private sector last month, a widely used pre-indicator for the U.S. labor market ahead of Friday's jobs report.

The nutrition company raised its outlook for the year as sales in China jumped 21 percent last quarter.

Apple has shed around 5 percent since the company issued "no comment" last week on reports a key component in the Apple Watch was found to be defective.

Shares of the cloud computing company hit a 52-week high on reports the world's largest software company is evaluating a bid.

Bank of America boosted its rating on the video-streaming service’s stock, citing long-term subscriber growth and earnings potential.

U.S. stocks traded lower Tuesday as investors weighed a surge in the trade gap that revealed the economy most likely contracted in the first quarter.

Much of the focus this week will be on the unemployment report for April after March's sharp hiring slowdown.

Berkshire Hathaway held its annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, over the weekend, where shareholders celebrated the CEO's 50th anniversary.

Unprotected sex may allow the deadly virus to be transmitted by survivors as many as six months after their recoveries, the CDC warns.

"We have had several good days, peaceful days. We just ask for patience as we move forward," says the head of the Maryland State Police.

Maya Plisetskaya, revered as one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century, died on Saturday of a "severe heart attack."

Shares of the iPhone maker leaped Friday, rebounding sharply from the prior day’s losses.

Shares of the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut jumped Friday after Third Point hedge fund took an undisclosed stake in company.

The professional networking site slashed its full-year forecast, citing lower demand for advertising as spending on display ads fell 10 percent in the first quarter.

Thursday’s sell-off was a combination of “weaker than expected dominoes that have been slowly falling.”

Apple shares dropped 2 percent a day after the iPhone maker issued "no comment" to reports that a key component in its Apple Watch was defective.

The consumer review website’s quarterly earnings missed Wall Street forecasts, while its current-quarter outlook also missed estimates.

The central bank kept interest rates at historic lows after the U.S. economy grew slower than expected in the first quarter.

"It would take something quite spectacular to convince Fed officials to raise rates in June."

Investors hope the Federal Reserve will give further clues as to when the central bank will lift interest rates.

The U.S. economy grew slower than expected in the first three months of 2015, due to harsh winter weather, a strong dollar and a slowdown in shipping.

The blue-chip index rebounded after briefly tumbling more than 100 points, as investors look ahead to a statement from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday.

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.

The pharmaceutical giants are among 40 Standard & Poor's 500 companies reporting quarterly results 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 Nasdaq hasn't seen such heights since the dot-com bubble in 2000.