Investors are assessing whether a series of concerning data points to serious economic concerns, so next week, the stakes are high for the monthly U.S. jobs report. Falling Treasury rates and a decline in bitcoin are further signs of growing investor apprehension, as the benchmark S&P 500 stock index has retreated 4% from its peak…

After a tumultuous week marred by doubt over U.S. trade policy and a global increase in borrowing costs, investors were greeted with some calm on Friday as a sharp purchase in bonds subsided and currencies stabilized, but equities followed Wall Street down. As U.S. equities face challenges from a deteriorating growth forecast in the most…

The California-based company said on Thursday that the US Department of Labor is looking into whether Scale AI, a data labeling business supported by tech behemoths Nvidia, Amazon, and Meta, complies with the Fair Labor Standards Act. According to the firm, the inquiry, which was started about a year ago during the administration of former…

In the face of market turbulence brought on by President Donald Trump’s erratic trade policies, US stock futures rose as Wall Street prepared for the February employment report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) futures saw a 0.2% increase. Futures linked to the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (NQ=F) increased by 0.5%, while those related to the…

As another investment company lowered its price objective on the stock, Tesla’s (TSLA) shares fell 5.6% on Thursday, bringing its year-to-date losses to 35%. In a note released Thursday morning, Baird analysts cut their 12-month view on Tesla shares from $440 to $370, citing worries that Wall Street has unrealistic expectations for Tesla’s first-quarter deliveries….