U.S. stocks finished modestly lower on Tuesday in a quiet trading day as investors digested first-quarter earnings from some large financial institutions in the absence of major trade-policy updates.

The S&P 500 ended 5.5% higher last week, its best weekly gain since November 2023. But the good week came during an extended stock-market drawdown and months of uncertainty surrounding tariffs and ...

The Federal Reserve will have to choose. The U.S. economy was already bound to slow even before Trump's tariffs. If the president continues with the tariffs he's implemented, the U.S. will likely see ...