S&P 500 hits record again; Actavis rallies
U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, lifting the S&P 500 to a record high, boosted by healthcare after Actavis' acquisition of Allergan triggered bullish analyst notes.
Nov 18, 2014 11:19 AM EST
Japan recession weighs on Wall Street but M&A supports
U.S. stocks dipped on Monday, following four consecutive weeks of gains on Wall Street, as energy shares fell alongside crude futures after Japan slipped into recession.
Nov 17, 2014 12:03 PM EST
Investors eye opportunities as Republicans take U.S. Senate
The Republican takeover of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday could lead to new legislative measures that directly affect the energy sector and other slices of the equities market.
Nov 05, 2014 09:45 AM EST
Energy shares drag on Wall Street as crude prices fall
Energy shares dragged Wall Street lower on Monday as crude prices fell further, while readings on the services sector and home sales came in below forecasts.
Oct 27, 2014 11:32 AM EDT
Wall St. flat, but oil price lifts energy stocks; eyes on Fed
U.S. stocks were little changed on Tuesday, though energy stocks were up for a second session as crude prices edged higher.
Sep 16, 2014 10:56 AM EDT