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Trading on Wall Street is halted immediately after the opening bell, as stocks posted steep losses following emergency moves by the Federal Reserve to try to avert a recession due to the coronavirus pandemic. IMAGES
The New York Stock Exchange opening bell rings as US stocks surge higher, with all three major indices breaking records after Pfizer announced that its vaccine was 90 percent effective in protecting against Covid-19 infections. IMAGES
Images of the ringing of the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. US stocks jumped early as markets awaited a vote on a $2 trillion package agreed by congressional leaders to boost the US economy ravaged by the coronavirus outbreak. IMAGES
Stocks on Wall Street rose Wednesday led by the energy sector as oil prices rallied and as financials gained on the increasing likelihood of an interest rate hike after strong economic data. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Consumer and technology stocks, including Amazon, led gains on Wall Street on Tuesday, while a perceived win by Democrat Hillary Clinton in Monday's first presidential debate gave broader support to equities. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Investors went shopping for stocks after the Fed decided to hold interest rates steady. But as Fred Katayama reports, the central bank said the case for a rate hike has strengthened.