stock market – Page 16 – The Portland Press Herald

Spotify’s opening act on Wall Street strikes a chord with investors

by MICHAEL LIEDTKE Associated press April 3, 2018April 3, 2018

The music streaming service debuts with a market value of $77 billion despite being unprofitable and facing competitors with deep pockets.

by STAN CHOE Associated Press March 13, 2018March 13, 2018

They can’t brush aside politics when changes such as steel tariffs and tax reform start affecting corporate profits.

by CHRISTOPHER RUGABER Associated Press March 8, 2018March 8, 2018

Home values, which make up the bulk of middle-class wealth, increased $500 billion in the last quarter.

by Homas Heath The Washington Posst March 1, 2018March 1, 2018

The day starts with good news on the economy, then a big slide puts the Dow in the negative for 2018.

by MARTIN CRUTSINGER Associated Press March 1, 2018March 1, 2018

The central bank chairman clarifies his comments earlier in the week that sent the market lower.

by STEVEN MUFSON, WILLIAM BOOTH and THOMAS HEATH The Washington Post February 6, 2018February 6, 2018

Money managers urge investors to keep calm and note that the U.S. and global economies remain strong.

by By STAN CHOE and MARLEY JAY Associated Press January 25, 2018January 25, 2018

Few see a sharp reversal for stocks anytime soon, but many potential potholes lie ahead.

by LINDA A. JOHNSON Associated Press January 23, 2018January 23, 2018

The loss was expected and the company’s adjusted results beat Wall Street expectations, but the share price still falls more than 4 percent.

by MARLEY JAY Associated Press January 2, 2018January 2, 2018

Tech and health care companies lead the way, and the Nasdaq surges above 7,000, a record.

by ALEX VEIGA Associated Press November 14, 2017November 14, 2017

The biggest drop in crude prices since October weighs on oil producers.