John N. Maclean

Wall Street managed a respectable advance Monday in the face of robust new figures for the U.S. economy and an uptick in bond yields, the sort of news that has...

The dog that didn't bark in the night has every market in the world worried. The fabled silent dog comes from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes adventure "Silver Blaze," in...

Wall Street failed to rally all the way back from early losses Thursday as fears of another interest-rate increase checked equity buying. After its stunning 75-point turnaround Wednesday, the Dow...

If Alan Greenspan meant to squelch inflation fears by raising interest rates, he failed. Wall Street gyrated Wednesday, falling more than 53 points in the opening minutes on inflation fears....

With firm evidence of looming inflation finally in hand, Wall Street headed lower across a broad front Tuesday. But stocks bounced back from their worst losses in the final half...

The broad stock market rose Monday after traders apparently spent the weekend deciding anxieties over rising interest rates have been overdone in recent days. The benchmark 30-year Treasury bond yield...

The federal Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday unveiled its proposal to require that 30 percent of reformulated gasoline contain corn-based ethanol or a closely allied product and said it would...

Santa Claus will show up on time for Wall Street, giving the markets a year-end rally that has failed to appear in only 9 of the past 41 years. Inflation...

German interest rates and oil prices went down Thursday, fueling a mild rise in U.S. stocks in continuing anticipation of modest, inflation-free growth among industrialized nations. The Dow Jones industrial...

Stock rallies in Japan and the major European markets got Wall Street off to a fast start Wednesday amid optimism that the industrialized economies are headed for a slow-growth, low-inflation...