Global stocks had a muted start to the week as Europe’s main markets edged up slightly around midday to recover from early losses, while U.K markets are closed for a holiday.
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Stocks Climb on Late Rally
U.S. stocks rebounded Friday, shaving away much of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average’s midweek losses but leaving both indexes down for a second consecutive week.
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Dow Industrials End Slightly Up
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Xiaomi, one of China’s top smartphone makers, will launch its initial public offering in Hong Kong, seeking to raise at least $10 billion. It also reported financial details for the first time.
U.S. stocks edged lower after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged but reiterated plans to continue raising them gradually in response to firming inflation.
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Dow Industrials Down but Pare Earlier Losses
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped but pared most of its losses as investors weighed global trade negotiations, central bank moves and the latest corporate earnings and manufacturing data.
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U.S. Stocks Hold On to Small Gains for April
U.S. stocks edged lower Monday, as falling shares of health-care companies and industrial stocks nearly dashed major indexes’ first month of gains since January.
Tech stocks’ global struggles and U.S.-China trade tensions may have cooled enthusiasm for what some said could have been one of Hong Kong’s hottest-ever IPOs, of Ping An Insurance’s health-care and technology unit.
Financial-technology firm GreenSky Inc., a provider of point-of-sale financing and payments technology, disclosed plans to go public, and an IPO would end a drought of flotations of financial-technology companies.
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U.S. Stocks Post Weekly Loss
U.S. stocks stalled, with major indexes posting weekly losses following one of the busiest periods of the first-quarter corporate earnings season.
Electronic-signature technology company DocuSign Inc. closed up 30% in its market debut Friday.
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U.S. Stocks Boosted by Tech Shares
The Nasdaq Composite broke a five-session losing streak Thursday, powered higher by a strong round of corporate earnings reports in the technology sector.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was on track Wednesday to end its longest losing streak in more than a year, lifted by a surge in Boeing shares.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled Tuesday, extending its losing streak to five sessions, as a warning from industrial giant Caterpillar and rising government bond yields spooked investors.
The S&P 500 was largely unchanged Monday, as a stock-market rally that once appeared unstoppable entered its longest stretch of vulnerability since the financial crisis.
AXA Equitable Holdings, the U.S. arm of the French insurer AXA, plans to begin showcasing itself to investors next week for what would be the biggest U.S.-listed IPO of the year so far, measured by amount of money raised.
The private-equity owners of BJ’s Wholesale Club are preparing to take the company public in the coming months, people familiar with the deal said.
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U.S. Stocks Retreat But Post Weekly Gains
U.S. stocks tumbled into the end of the trading week, wiping out much of the gains they had accumulated during a string of upbeat corporate earnings reports.
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Stocks Lose Steam After Three Days of Gains
The S&P 500 snapped a three-day winning streak Thursday, as tumbling shares of consumer-staple companies pulled the broad index lower.
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Earnings Give Stocks a Boost
U.S. stocks rose Tuesday, driven by strong corporate results, sending the Dow industrials back into positive territory for 2018.
