Jessica Menton

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen continued to warn that a hike in interest rates would come later rather than sooner.

Janet Yellen announced the central bank would not be increasing interest rates for the “next couple of FOMC meetings.”

The world’s largest home improvement retailer posted a 36 percent jump in quarterly earnings as an improving job market encouraged Americans to spend more on renovations.

A steep drop in gasoline prices across the country is expected to boost retail spending at the end of 2014.

Wall Street is looking ahead to congressional testimony from Janet Yellen who will discuss the U.S. economy's health.

The credit rating agency cut Russia's sovereign debt rating to junk status Friday, citing Ukraine and the drop in oil prices.

The arrangement will extend the country's bailout program for four months.

Investors cheered reports of a possible accord in Greece, putting the blue-chip Dow on track for its first record close of 2015.

Greece and eurozone finance ministers reportedly agreed on a draft Friday that could extend the country's bailout program.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said Friday he is "certain" eurozone finance ministers will accept the deal.

The House Minority Leader met with Miguel Diaz-Canel, the first in line to be Cuba’s president when Raul Castro steps down in 2018.

The announcement comes after opposition leader Antonio Ledezma, accused of involvement in a plot to overthrow the government, was arrested.

The announcement comes after revisions to the Cuban Assets Control Regulations announced by the U.S. earlier this month.

The Justice Department argued the company's rules result in higher fees for consumers and hurt competition against rivals Visa and Mastercard.

Under the agreement, U.S. officials plan to train about 5,000 fighters a year for three years.

Economists are looking ahead to Thursday’s economic calendar, which includes the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment.

Weaker-than-expected inflation numbers suggest September will be the ideal time for the U.S. central bank to raise interest rates.

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis expects eurozone finance ministers to approve an extension to the country's loan proposal Friday.

Earnings from the world’s largest retailer will set the tone for the sector's health in the last holiday season.

Economists will be looking for clues from the Federal Reserve’s latest minutes as to when the central bank will begin hiking interest rates.

U.S. stocks closed higher after reports that Greece intends to ask eurozone finance ministers for an extension.

As the drama continues to play out in Greece, here are the four most important points about the country’s predicament.

Greece's government said a deal with eurozone finance ministers remains "totally feasible" but will not accept ultimatums.

A specific weakness within Japan's economy is preventing it from growing faster than it is.

Time is running out as Greece's bailout program ends on Feb. 28, igniting fears of a possible Greek exit from the eurozone.

Greece’s Finance Minister is meeting with Eurogroup finance ministers in Brussels Monday to renegotiate the country's bailout package.

The health of the world’s third largest economy will be revealed Sunday evening after Japan unexpectedly fell into recession in the third quarter.

The S&P 500 hit a record high as oil prices topped $60 a barrel, and the Nasdaq closed at its highest level in nearly 15 years.

The Dow topped the psychologically important 18,000 milestone on Friday after oil prices rose above $60 a barrel for the first time in 2015.