The Dow on Friday was trying to close at its first record high of the year, as Wall Street has maintained steady optimism despite signs of underlying turbulence in the economy.

The Dow Jones index rallied Friday as UnitedHealth stock soared after Warren Buffett disclosed a new position.

Shares of Workhorse Group rose after the company said it would merge with Motiv Electric Trucks. The stock was up 12% at $1.98, but is still down 77% so far this year. The electric vehicle company ...

On Wall Street, stocks of companies that could benefit most from lower interest rates helped lead the way. PulteGroup climbed ...

And this may explain why UnitedHealth was one of the stocks Buffett bought in Q2. Following its recent slump, UNH's forward ...

In all, the chip-equipment manufacturer gave a $6.7 billion revenue outlook for the current quarter at the midpoint, far lower than the $7.3 billion that analysts were forecasting. That sent the stock ...

U.S. stocks opened higher on Friday as major equity indexes looked to finish off another strong week on Wall Street. The Dow ...

Goldman researchers warn of an unfriendly asymmetry: Why the next big market move may be down. The S&P 500 enters Friday's session having just registered its 18th record closing high of the year.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all-time intraday high on Friday, making it the last of the three major U.S. indexes ...

Stock futures are slightly higher Friday morning, putting major indexes on track for new records, as investors await the ...