Wall Street hates high interest rates because they knock down prices for all kinds of investments. And even though the job market has been powering through the Fed’s pulling its main interest ...

When Gustavo Schwed was considering a career in finance in the late 1980s, climbing the corporate ladder was a preoccupation for working people, not students. "People didn't really give their job ...

Wall Street rallied Friday, but only after yo-yoing several times as investors tried to figure out what the latest U.S. jobs market report will mean for interest rates and the odds of a recession.

Wall Street was on track to open with gains on Friday, adding to record highs ahead of next week’s busy slate of earnings, ...

Wall Street finished mixed on Tuesday after fresh employment data bolstered bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as soon as March.

Sometimes, Wall Street needs a cull. One such moment arrived seven years ago, when firms like Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs faced up to the realization that trading fixed-income securities was ...

Wall Street analysts underestimated June’s U.S. jobs report, expecting weak growth due to negative private payroll data and President Trump’s angry social media posts. Today, analysts have ...

Wall Street profits surged in the first half of 2021 thanks to record low interest rates — but the securities industry is bleeding jobs, which could spell doom for New York’s economy ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday following a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market. The S&P 500 index rose 1.2% in afternoon trading.

A relatively light day of trading on Wall Street ended Thursday with a broad rally for stocks as investors welcomed new jobless benefits data that shows the labor market remains strong. The S&P ...

U.S. job growth continued at a steady pace last month, surprising economists who had predicted a slowdown in hiring amid ...