S&P 500 News: Apple Stock Up on Split, Buffett Bags Asian Elephant, Cruise Stocks, Oil Stocks Fall – Motley Fool

The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX:^SPX) fell 7.7 points, or 0.34%, on Aug. 31. Today's modest sell-off wasn't enough to wipe out what has been a great month for investors; the index finished…

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at record highs to start September, Dow jumps more than 200 points – CNBC

Stocks rose on Tuesday, led by tech shares, as traders kicked off a historically tough month for the market on the right foot and built on Wall Street's best August performance…

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William Neikirk, White House and economics writer for Chicago Tribune, dies at 82 of coronavirus – The Washington Post

By Bart Barnes, William R. Neikirk, an award-winning economics and political journalist who spent nearly 35 years with the Chicago Tribune and served as White House correspondent during the Clinton…

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Berkshire Hathaway Buys Stakes in Five Japanese Trading Companies – The Wall Street Journal

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. took stakes of slightly more than 5% in five of Japan’s most venerable corporate names with big investments in energy. Berkshire disclosed the investments in…

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Donald Trump Jr. hits Biden’s health, mental acuity: Can he ‘wake up at 3:00 am to take a phone call?’ – Fox News

The mainstream media has largely avoided coverage of Joe Biden’s health and fitness for office, but the question remains whether he possesses the physical and mental capacity to hold the most powerful office in the…

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Dow futures rise as Wall Street wraps up its best August in more than 30 years – CNBC

U.S. stock futures rose Monday morning as the S&P 500 wraps up its best August performance since the 1980s.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 41 points, or 0.1%. S&P…

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China’s new tech export controls could give Beijing a say in TikTok sale – Fox Business

Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. China's new rules around tech exports mean ByteDance's sale of TikTok's U.S. operations could need Beijing's approval, a…

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