The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at its highest level of the year, while the S&P 500 carved out another record, amid hopes that the U.S. can reach more trade deals and Alphabet Inc.'s earnings ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled within 100 points of its first record close since Dec. 4 after positive updates on trade pushed stocks higher ahead of key earnings reports. The Dow rose 508 ...

The stock market is entering a gauntlet of major earnings reports from a position of strength. Heading into the final hour of trading, the Dow was up 466 points, or 1.1%, while the S&P 500 was up 0.7% ...

All three major stock indexes remained higher in Wednesday's final hour of trading, with investors riding optimism over the potential for more trade deals and anticipating strong earnings results from ...

Stocks found support from afternoon news reports that the U.S. and the EU are working toward a deal that would set a 15% ...

NASDAQ gains ground on trade deal optimism. Baker Hughes, which is up by 11.1%, is the biggest gainer in the NASDAQ index ...