Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Wednesday here to see if the S&P 500 can extend its three-day winning streak.

The sale, which is expected to close in approximately 90 days, follows a strategic review of Family Dollar that began in June 2024.

Policymakers have reduced the benchmark rate 100 basis points since the cutting cycle began in September, but chose to pause ...

coupled with rising dispersion in single-stock performance expected by options traders, could signal boom times ahead for beleaguered active managers, financial professionals told MarketWatch.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt fielded questions about the ongoing stock market decline, saying the U.S. was in a “period of economic transition.” ...