Nvidia Breaks Its Post-Earnings Curse With $442 Billion Day
The chip maker's shares posted their steepest climb in a year, boosting U.S. stock indexes.
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Trump Administration in Advanced Talks for Stake in Venezuelan Oil Fields
The deal would give the U.S. a direct stake in 17 of Venezuela's most promising oil-and-gas fields that house some 90 billion barrels of crude oil reserves.
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Iran Talks Sputter as Trump Spurns a Return to His June Deal
The president is willing to wait and see if the strategy of squeezing Iran economically bears fruit.
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Foreign Countries Aren't Buying Treasuries Like They Used To. How That Could Be Trouble for Bessent.
These days private investors hold nearly twice as much debt as official creditors, potentially spelling more volatility.
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U.K. Business Confidence Jumps Despite Lingering Energy Shock
Oil and gas prices remained elevated amid uncertainty over the Middle East conflict, but firms appear increasingly confident that strong consumer demand and a resilient economy can offset the pressure.
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Fed's Collins Says Rate Increase Warranted If Inflation Disappoints
The Boston Fed president, who has been part the central bank's more cautious center, says recent data have been mixed.
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Bessent's Moves Test Boundaries Between Treasury and Fed
The Treasury secretary's plan to buy back long-dated debt is the latest in a string of moves raising questions about his ambitions.
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How will stocks perform when the Fed chair speaks at Jackson Hole? Here's what history tells us.
Kevin Warsh is due to deliver his first Jackson Hole speech since taking the helm at the Federal Reserve. Here's what to expect from markets.
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SEC's Top Cop Plans to Focus on Accounting Fraud
Cases have fallen sharply in the Trump administration, but enforcement chief David Woodcock says the agency is gearing up for its new approach.
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The Ukraine War Enters a New Phase. Investors Should Be Prepared.
Russia-NATO tensions are growing. Investors should get ready to ride out the volatility this fall, Matt Gertken writes.
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Wheat Soars to Highest Level in Three Years as Black Sea Crisis Deepens
Wheat prices hit a three-year high as escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions in the Black Sea strangle exports from one of the globe's most important grain-growing regions.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Pull Back Again
The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 203,000 in the week through Aug. 22, 4,000 lower than the upwardly revised 207,000 reported a week earlier.
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Think Treasurys Are Having a Rough Summer? It's Even Uglier Abroad
Countries with large debt burdens-France, Italy, the U.K., Japan-have come under the heaviest pressure in recent months.
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