Just three weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to reporters after the central bank had kept its key interest rate unchanged for a fifth straight meeting and said the job market was ...

U.S. stock indexes are edging lower on Thursday as Walmart drags Wall Street toward a fifth straight loss and hopes dim a bit for coming cuts to interest rates.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are edging lower on Thursday as Wall Street makes its final moves before the head of the Federal Reserve gives a highly anticipated speech on Friday that could hint ...