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US stock market today is up and running after days of volatility. Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 0.8 percent at 38,997.66. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 1.0 percent to 5,240.03, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index also advanced 1.0 percent to 16,366.85. The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 25.14 points, or 1.2 per cent, to 2,064.30. Wall Street stocks rebounded Tuesday after three straight days of losses, with analysts pointing to bargain hunting and US bond markets bouncing. The gains in New York also followed a quieter day in most overseas stock markets and came as Caterpillar and Uber reported solid earnings, lifting shares of both companies. Major indices fell more than 2.5 percent on Monday in a move seen as a reflection of worries about a US recession following Friday's disappointing jobs data.

Michael Bloomberg’s organization Bloomberg Philanthropies says it will give $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools

The summit, scheduled on 14 October, is expected to gather around 300 industry leaders in a move to «catalyse investment in the UK», according to the UK government. Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who is meeting the three CEOs in New York this week, reiterated once again that «Britain is open for business» and added that by signing up «to our international investment summit, it shows they believe it too». «They recognise we have taken some difficult decisions to fix the foundations of our economy and set us on a path to sustained economic growth as the government's number one mission – it ...

FOX Business' Gerri Willis reports on the alleged 'out-of-control' costs associated with going back to school and how much families may expect to spend this year.

US stock futures rose on Monday as some buyers waded into the market, following a three-day global selloff that was fueled by fears of a US economic slowdown and extreme tech-sector valuations. 

The ongoing legal battle between Coinbase and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is heating up as the regulator pushes back at giving the crypto exchange access to the personal emails of SEC Chair Gary Gensler.

Following the social media storm throughout the long weekend after thedeath of an associate at a major US bank in New York City, the cause of death of the individual has been reported.

Markets on Wall Street and around the world are in a mini-panic

Several online brokerage firms including Charles Schwab, Fidelity and Vanguard appeared to be down for thousands of users Monday morning, with disruptions arriving on one of the biggest stock markets sell-off days in 2024

In recent years the movie industry has gone through the streaming revolution, the pandemic, labor strikes and “Barbenheimer.”

Nearly everything on Wall Street tumbled as fear about a slowing U.S. economy worsened and set off another sell-off for financial markets around the world

Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by the state of Missouri to halt Donald Trump's upcoming sentencing for his conviction in New York on felony charges involving hush money paid to a porn star and left a related gag order until after the Nov. 5 presidential election. The decision by the justices came in response to Missouri's lawsuit claiming that the case against Trump infringed on the right of voters under the U.S. Constitution to hear from the Republican presidential nominee as he seeks to regain the White House. The Supreme Court's order was unsigned. Conservative Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito indicated they would have taken up Missouri's case but added that they «would not grant other relief.»

YouTube’s biggest star MrBeast is facing complaints about the safety of contestants from the preliminary round of his ambitious “Beast Games” game show, which boasts 1,000 competitors hoping for a $5 million grand prize

After 10 days in theaters, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is already the highest grossing R-rated movie ever, not accounting for inflation

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Monday:

Antitrust tensions are heating up in the chipmaking industry

Warner Brothers, the company that produces «Game of Thrones,» had a trademark on the name «Khaleesi.» The mother, Lucy, expressed her shock to the BBC, explaining how this news ruined their plans for a dreamy vacation to Disneyland Paris. As per the reports of the New York Post, Lucy was shocked to hear that the application was denied by the Passport Office due to a trademark dispute. Considering that her daughter's birth certificate was granted without the incident, she was confused as to why this had not been reported earlier. She had never heard of a name being trademarked. She was disappointed and frustrated by this scenario.

interns was safe from being propositioned by Bill Gates. In an explosive tell-all book, New York Times journalist Anupreeta Das paints a decidedly unflattering picture of the Microsoft co-founder and divulges scandalous details of his philandering habits. Das claimed that Gate’s dalliances left his ex-wife Melinda “seething for a long time.” Bill Gates’s calendar reportedly had mysterious time blocks, and his security staff was restructured by Melinda Gates, who believed they were “enabling” his behavior.

Microsoft had to safeguard itself and their founder's repute by taking one rather unusual steps, starting with keeping young interns away from Bill Gates due to his 'flirty' nature, that could have landed him and the employees at the workplace in a bit of a problem.

A New York official says a village's former clerk will be the first politician to forfeit their pension under a state anti-corruption law after she stole over $1 million

Six Records of a Floating Life. By Shen Fu. Translated by Leonard Pratt and Chiang Su-Hui.