Dow Tops 30,000 For First Time; Tesla's Elon Musk Surpasses Bill Gates On Personal Wealth List It's been quite a month for San Francisco Bay Area tech guru Elon Musk. Space X has successfully launched a crew to the International Space Station and also lifted the Sentinel-6 satellite into orbit and now Tesla has helped fuel the stock market's historic climb.
Dow Soars Over 1,500 Points In Early Trading; Mixed Results Among Tech StocksWhile the Dow soared at the opening bell -- fueled by Pfizer announcing promising vaccine news and Joe Biden's election to the White House -- three of the cornerstones of Silicon Valley's FAANG stock engine were actually bucking the trend.
Stock Rout Deepens As S&P 500 Drops 3.5%, Dow Falls Over 943 PointsStocks tumbled more than 942 points on the Dow Wednesday on worries the worsening pandemic will mean more restrictions on businesses and drag down the economy.
News Of California's Reopening Rollback Sends Stocks Into ReverseWall Street got a painful reminder of the threat the coronavirus pandemic poses to the economy Monday, and a big early gain for stocks suddenly flipped to losses after California rolled back its reopening plans amid a spike in cases.
Stocks Surge To Highest Levels Since Shutdown As U.S. Death Toll Nears 100,000Stocks surged on Wall Street to their highest levels since the business shutdowns took hold in the U.S. over two months ago, climbing on optimism Tuesday about the reopening economy even as the nation’s official death toll from the coronavirus closed in on 100,000.
As Oil Prices Plummet U.S. Stocks Suffer Worst Loss In WeeksThe Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 631.56 points, or 2.7%, to 23,018.88, and the Nasdaq was down 297.50, or 3.5%, to 8,263.23.
Volatile Stock Market Takes Another Precipitous Drop In Worst Week Since 2008U.S. stocks tumbled once again on Friday, as coronavirus fears continue to mount, with Bay Area tech stocks taking a significant hit.
Rough Day On Wall Street After Feds Cut Key Interest Rate For First Time Since 2008
Stocks Close Sharply Lower Ending Dizzying Day On Wall StreetStocks closed sharply lower in another dizzying day on Wall Street, putting the market on track for its worst month since early 2009.
Stock Market Rocked: Nasdaq In Correction, Dow Down More Than 600 PointsThe Nasdaq fell into correction on Wednesday, with tech stocks sinking following disappointing results from Texas Instruments and AT&T.
Dow Drops 327 Points As Market Turbulence DeepensThe Dow dropped 327 points on Thursday, with selling accelerating after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin backed out of a conference in Saudi Arabia.
Turbulence On Wall Street Continues; Dow Drops 546 Points For a second day, the stock market sell-off didn't let up. The Dow dropped more than 540 Points
Dow Tumbles Nearly 400 Points On Italy Fears, US-China Trade TensionsThe Dow plunged more than 392 points, or 1.6%, on fears about political turmoil in Italy and renewed trade uncertainty between the United States and China.
Dow Drops 459 Points As Amazon Tumbles, Trade War Fears RiseTrade war fears and a presidential attack on Amazon are rocking Wall Street.