Wall Street slips as investors pause after 4-week rally

Stocks slipped on Monday as investors took a break from a four-week rally, but they remained optimistic the advance would resume as a flurry of deals suggested companies were seeing value in the market....

Investors, prepare for volatility

Investors are using options to brace for big swings next week as Wall Street enters the peak of the most volatile month for stocks historically...

Wall St falls on tech outlook worries

U.S. stocks sagged in volatile trading on Thursday...

Doubling Down on Housing

Record-low interest rates and a scary stock market...

Dollar Stabilized

The U.S. dollar stabilized, holding modest gains against most major rivals in subdued holiday trading...

House Sends Finance Overhaul to Senate

The House agreed to a sweeping rewrite of the nation's financial regulations..

Stocks Rise as Traders Await Fed

By Peter A. Mckay and Donna Kardos Yesalavich..

Stocks pushed to the highest levels this year on the backs of financial, energy and materials shares, as investors went back to betting on a global recovery after a pullback Monday.

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Stocks Rise as Traders Await Fed

By Peter A. Mckay and Donna Kardos Yesalavich..

Stocks pushed to the highest levels this year on the backs of financial, energy and materials shares, as investors went back to betting on a global recovery after a pullback Monday.

www.wsj.com

SEC, CFTC asked to police stock markets

The two regulators have important differences in areas such as enforcement authority and their stance on market manipulation..

Stocks slide as investors dump financials

Bank of America's earnings surpassed analyst expectations by more than tripling to $4.2 billion.

But investors were unnerved that the company wrote off almost $7 billion in bad debt -- more than twice the amount of a year ago -- and poured an additional $6.4 billion into its reserve to cover future loan losses.