Jeff Sutherland

U.S. Stocks Fall as IMF Cuts Outlook, Warns on Stimulus Exit

U.S. stocks fell after the International Monetary Fund cut its 2014 growth outlook for the nation and urged the Federal Reserve to carefully manage its exit from monetary stimulus plans.

U.S. Stocks Pare Gains as Optimism Over Fed Stimulus Fades

U.S. stocks pared gains after earlier optimism over central bank stimulus efforts faded.

U.S. Stock Futures Decline on Jobless Claims, Housing Data

U.S. stock futures dropped as more Americans than projected filed applications for unemployment benefits last week and starts of new homes fell in April.

U.S. Stocks Extend Loss as Business Activity Unexpectedly Falls

U.S. stocks extended losses as business activity unexpectedly shrank in April for the first time in more than three years, offsetting a rise in confidence among American consumers.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to Replace MetroPCS in S&P 500 Index

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., maker of the Eylea eye medicine, will replace MetroPCS Communications Inc. in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, S&P said in a statement today.

S&P 500 Erases Losses as Technology, Industrial Shares Rebound

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index erased losses as technology, consumer-staples and industrial shares rebounded from an earlier slump sparked by data showing the economy grew less than economists forecast.

U.S. Stocks Cap Best Weekly Rally Since January Amid Jobs Data

U.S. stocks had the biggest weekly rally since January, driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record, amid faster-than-forecast jobs growth and speculation that the Federal Reserve will continue to stimulate the economy.

U.S. Stock Futures Pare Gains as Jobless Claims Increase

U.S. stock futures pared gains as government data showed more Americans than projected filed applications for unemployment benefits last week.

U.S. Stocks Little Changed, Reversing Drop

U.S. stocks were little changed as consumer, industrial and commodity companies rose, helping the market reverse an early drop triggered by lower-than-forecast factory orders and concern Europe’s banks need to raise capital.

U.S. Stocks Little Changed After Consumer-Confidence Data

U.S. stocks were little changed after a report showed confidence among consumers fell in January.

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Yen Drops as Asian Stocks Slide Before Fed; Grains Gain

Asian Stocks Drop as Chinese Developers Fall; Sony Jumps

Virginia Losing Republican Grip of Old With New Voters

Voter Proof-of-Citizenship Law Voided by Supreme Court