Here’s how stocks performed the last time a president ended a re-election bid — in 1968
S&P 500 rose after LBJ’s surprise announcement, but the market is already pricing in Biden’s withdrawal.
Homebuilder ETFs surge as investors await Fed rate cuts
Homebuilder stocks have posted a big rally, with investors expecting the industry to get a lift from potentially lower interest rates later this year.
Plug Power’s $200 million stock offering is the latest chapter in liquidity saga
Shares of Plug Power Inc. slid after hours on Thursday after the alternative-energy company said it had begun a $200 million stock offering, following broader...
Here’s how cash-strapped consumers and school districts dragged down Scholastic earnings
Scholastic Corp. late Thursday reported lower-than-expected quarterly earnings, saying that “increasing pressure” on consumer spending hit its book-fair business and a slowdown on school book-buying...
These stocks stand to benefit if a Trump White House adopts a tougher stance on China
The possibility of another White House term for Donald Trump raises the prospect of the U.S. taking an even tougher stance on China — and...
Trump adviser says he’ll push for ‘fiscal responsibility,’ as GOP platform largely skips that issue
An economic adviser to Donald Trump, Stephen Moore, said Thursday that he’ll counsel Trump to prioritize increased energy production and making 2017’s tax cuts permanent...
Dow’s rout grows as Wall Street weighs the odds of Biden leaving the White House race
Political uncertainty in the U.S. is becoming a bigger force in the stock market.
Tesla earnings bring focus on self-driving, and a new appreciation for energy storage business
Tesla Inc. nears its earnings day with the stock firmly in the black for the year but facing concerns about its robotaxi aspirations, EV demand,...
With corners of the media industry in upheaval, Netflix makes clear it’s staying out of the fray
Netflix's second quarter earnings provided more evidence that its current business is working, and there's no need for change.