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Economy

Market Review: S&P 500 and Dow Achieve Nine-Day Rally

by USNN World NewsMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025

Economy

Trump Says Americans Should Be Patient After US Economy Contracts

by USNN World NewsApril 30, 2025June 5, 2025

Economy

US Job Openings Slide to 6-Month Low, Layoffs Fall

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Economy

US Homeownership Rate Falls to Lowest Level in 5 Years

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed, quiet finish Monday ahead of a week with several potential flashpoints that could bring more sharp swings for financial markets. Later this week will come earnings reports from some of Wall Street’s most influential companies, including Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft. Reports will also show how the U.S. economy performed during the first three months of the year and how many workers employers hired during April. On Monday: The S&P 500 rose 3.54 points, or 0.1 percent, to 5,528.75. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 114.09 points, or 0.3 percent, to 40,227.59. The Nasdaq composite fell 16.81 points, or 0.1 percent, to 17,366.13. The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 7.93 points, or 0.4 percent, to 1,965.55. For the year: The S&P 500 is down 352.88 points, or 6 percent. The Dow is down 2,316.63 points, or 5.4 percent. The Nasdaq is down 1,944.66, or 10 percent. The Russell 2000 is down 264.61 points, or 11.9 percent. The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors. They are meant for general informational purposes only and should not be construed or interpreted as a recommendation or solicitation. The Epoch Times does not provide investment, tax, legal, financial planning, estate planning, or any other personal finance advice. The Epoch Times holds no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information provided.

Economy

How Major US Stock Indexes Fared April 28

by USNN World NewsApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Economy

New Oil Drilling Permits in California Drop 97 Percent in 5 Years: What to Know

by USNN World NewsApril 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Economy

Home Prices Fall in 11 of the 50 Most Populous US Metros: Report

by USNN World NewsApril 25, 2025June 5, 2025

Economy

Chipotle Same-Store Sales Decline for First Time Since Pandemic

by USNN World NewsApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025

Economy

US Manufacturing Shows Signs of Improvement as Factory Output, Orders Tick Higher

by USNN World NewsApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Economy

Swiss Pharma Company Announces $50 Billion US Investment, 12,000 New Jobs

by USNN World NewsApril 22, 2025May 11, 2025

Economy

Dow Jones Drops 1,000 Points, While Trump Again Calls on Fed to Lower Interest Rates

by USNN World NewsApril 21, 2025June 5, 2025

Economy

Weekly Market Review: Stocks Post Losses Despite Falling Treasury Yields

by USNN World NewsApril 19, 2025April 19, 2025

NATIONAL NEWS

Millions Missing From Top Biden Super PAC

By Zachary Stieber Nearly $12 million is missing in financial disclosures for a super political action committee for President Joe Biden, prompting calls for an ...

Trump Prosecutor Exposed Over ‘Planned And Coordinated’ Attack

By David Rufful Democrat Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis of Fulton County is accused of carrying out a “planned and coordinated” attack on former President Donald Trump ...

Special Counsel Using Court Schedule to Prevent Trump From Running for President, Defense Argues

By Lawrence Wilson Defense attorneys have accused U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith of intentionally hampering former President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct a presidential campaign ...

House Panel Subpoenas DOJ, IRS Officials Over Claims of Meddling to Protect Hunter Biden

By Joseph Lord The House Ways and Means Committee has issued a subpoena for officials at the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Internal Revenue Service ...

Pentagon on Different Wavelength With Wireless Telecoms in Plan to ‘Share’ Frequencies

By John Haughey It is omnipresent yet finite, invisible but ambient. It is the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS), a range of electromagnetic frequencies that radiate in ...

Many Children Likely Among the 850 People Still Missing in Maui Wildfires: Governor

By Katabella Roberts Many children are likely among the 850 people currently missing on the Hawaiian island of Maui following deadly wildfires earlier this month, ...

Biden Campaign Launches $25 Million Ad Blitz in Key Battleground States

By Savannah Hulsey Pointer President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is increasing its advertising early in the 2024 election cycle by launching a $25 million series ...

Legal Scholar Sees Flaws in Georgia Indictment, Efforts to Humiliate Trump

By Ryan Morgan and Steve Lance The criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump in Fulton County, Georgia, comes with the implication that he’ll be ...

Former Trump Aide Files to Have Georgia 2020 Election Racketeering Charges Dropped

By Catherine Yang Mark Meadows, former chief of staff to then-President Donald Trump, filed a motion to dismiss the charges against him in Georgia based ...

Judge Sets Trump’s Georgia Bond at $200,000, Restricts Communication

By Janice Hisle A judge has begun setting bonds and release conditions for former President Donald Trump and some of his 18 indicted co-defendants in ...

3 More Hunter Biden Attorneys Withdraw From Case

By Catherine Yang Attorneys Brian McManus, Matthew Salerno, and Timothy McCarten of Latham & Watkins LLP withdrew from representing Hunter Biden in the tax misdemeanor ...

Maui Fire May Have Been Caused by Power Grid Malfunctions: Report

By Frank Fang A sensor and data technology company said that power grid malfunctions could likely be the cause of Maui wildfires in Hawaii. Bob Marshall, ...