U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones up 250 points. The CNN Fear and Greed index remains in the Greed zone at 58.7.

Paramount and Warner shares jump; oil futures rally as Trump intensifies Venezuela blockade

Asian markets mostly advance after the S&P 500 hits record highAP Business WriterThe Associated PressHONG KONGAsian markets are mostly higher after the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 closed at another record high following a report that the U.

Markets tiptoed into Christmas with records on thin ice. US equities notched fresh highs in a shortened session, Japan saw a landmark private-equity exit under activist pressure, oil rebounded on growth optimism shadowed by geopolitics,

Stock and bond markets were holding relatively steady Monday morning as investors monitored the fallout from the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend. "The reason the o

Wall Street closed higher on Monday as investors assessed the implications of the U.S. operation in Venezuela that removed President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas. The news pushed the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record close and an intraday all-time high of 49,