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U.S. stocks generally had a positive month in July, with several indexes posting gains. However, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

The highest-paying dividend stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average right now are Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), Chevron (NYSE: CVX), and Merck (NYSE: MRK), sporting trailing yields of 6.4%, ...

The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average is in jeopardy of its biggest daily reversal in about three weeks. After opening higher Thursday morning, the Dow Jones went on to gain as much as 0.69%, but ...

Stocks surged Friday as the market wrapped up a week of gains that brought major indexes back to record-high levels.

All told, the S&P 500 rose 91.93 points to 6,329.94. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 585.06 to 44,173.64, and the ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher on Wednesday for only the second time in the past eight sessions, bolstered by Apple Inc.'s commitment to invest in U.S. manufa ...

The S&P 500 rose 0.8% Friday, leaving the index just shy of the record it set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.5%, and the Nasdaq added 1% to the record it set a day earlier.

U.S. stocks rallied to recover most of their sharp loss from Friday's wipeout. The S&P 500 rose 1.5% Monday, following its ...

Wall Street closed higher, led by a rally for Apple. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite rose 1.2%.

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish as President Donald Trump’s tariffs on dozens of countries had only a muted effect on markets worldwide.