Reuters US Markets: Closing Bell Video Podcast
Reuters US Markets: Closing Bell Video Podcast
A brief report providing a comprensive look at the major trading activity in the on the U.S. market.
Business Update: Obama's jobs push
President Obama's plan to revive the labor market failed to excite investors after McDonald's fed recovery fears.
Business Update: Obama's jobs push
President Obama's plan to revive the labor market failed to excite investors after McDonald's fed recovery fears.
Business Update: Bernanke in no rush
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled interest rates can remain low as high unemployment puts a fragile economic recovery at risk.
Business Update: Focus on jobs
The state of the labor market was on the minds of politicians and investors after a meeting at the White House and another drop in jobless claims.
Business Update: Fed's upbeat tone
The Federal Reserve says the economy continued to improve modestly in recent weeks.
Business Update: Economic progress
The economic rebound gained traction in October and November, according to new data, but economists warn of a still fragile recovery.
Business Update: Job-less rally
The U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly fell in November, strengthening hopes the economic recovery is well on its way.
Business Update: The Dubai effect
Dubai's debt troubles may not directly impact U.S. banks -- but some of the state-controlled conglomerate's high-profile U.S. holdings may be in jeopardy.
Wall Street takes a beating
U.S. financial markets took a major beating as stocks were haunted by concerns of a possible debt default by a Dubai state-owned conglomerate.
Business Update: Thankful rally
Wall Street headed out for the Thanksgiving holiday with a modest rally thanks to upbeat signs from the consumer.
Business Update: Bank fund dries up
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. bailout fund for American depositors is running a deficit thanks to the record number of bank rescues this year.
Business Update: HP beats
Hewlett-Packard topped heightened quarterly sales expectations as it sees signs of a recovery in U.S. demand.
Business Update: HP beats
Hewlett-Packard topped heightened quarterly sales expectations as it sees signs of a recovery in U.S. demand.
Business Update: Tech worries
The Nasdaq finished lower for the first time in three weeks on worries the technology sector may signal a pause in the global recovery.
Business Update: Stocks pull back
The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street lower and oil prices also declined after rising home delinquencies and a bearish call on the tech sector revived recovery concerns.
Geithner urges banks to lend
At a Washington event dedicated to small business, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner urged banks to step up to the plate and lend more money in order to keep the economic revival growing.
US stocks rise despite retailers
Wall Street closes at fresh 13-month high despite cloudy outlooks from key retailers Target and Home Depot.
US stocks reach high for year
Stocks rally to a 13-month high as dollar falls and gold reaches a record.
Business Update: Pre-holiday boost
There was a little more optimism about the holiday shopping season after JC Penney's upbeat guidance, but a surprise drop in consumer sentiment kept optimism in check.

