Charted: S&P 500 Market Concentration Over 145 Years

S&P 500 Market Concentration Over 145 Years The S&P 500, one of the leading stock market indexes in the world, tracks 500 of the largest companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States. It covers approximately 80% of available market capitalization...

Hundreds Fired at Weather Agency as US Faces Storm Warnings

Jobs cut at US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Agency had 12,000 people, including 6,700 science personnel The Trump administration fired hundreds of employees at the top US agency overseeing weather prediction and climate research, raising concerns...

Aluminum Extends Slide as Traders Weigh Signs of Weak US Economy

Aluminum extended its retreat from an eight-month high as sentiment remained cautious following weak US economic data. Wall Street suffered its worst loss of the year Friday on more signs of a cooling US economy. Business activity this month expanded at its slowest...