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FILE - This Monday, July 6, 2015, file photo shows a sign for Wall Street carved into the side of a building in New York. Stocks are edging higher in early trading on Wall Street, Friday, May 19, 2017, as traders look over a mixed bag of earnings reports. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

US stocks close broadly higher; oil rises

by Alex Veiga Associated PressMay 19, 2017

Specialist Meric Greenbaum, left, and trader James Conti work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street as banks and industrial companies fall. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks plunge, rattled by Washington turmoil

by Alex Veiga Associated PressMay 17, 2017

Specialist Brian Fairbrother, left, and trader Tommy Kalikas work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, May 16, 2017. U.S. stock indexes were little changed in early trading Tuesday, a day after the market closed at record highs. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US stock indexes end mostly lower; Nasdaq notches new high

by Alex Veiga Associated PressMay 16, 2017

FILE - This Jan. 4, 2010, file photo shows an historic marker on Wall Street in New York. Stocks are off to a weak start on Wall Street, Thursday, May 11, 2017, as banks and technology companies take losses. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Disappointing retail earnings drag on US stocks; oil rises

by Alex Veiga Associated PressMay 12, 2017

Market roundup: US stocks close modestly lower, but end higher for the week

by Alex Veiga AP Business WriterApril 28, 2017

FILE - This July 15, 2013, file photo, shows the New York Stock Exchange. Global stock markets turned lower and the dollar was volatile Thursday, April 13, 2017, after President Donald Trump withdrew a threat to declare China a currency manipulator and said the U.S. currency was "getting too strong." Tensions over North Korea also weighed on investors ahead of a long weekend in many markets. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Stocks down for 3rd straight day

by Alex Veiga Associated PressApril 13, 2017

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2014, file photo, a Wall Street address is carved in the side of a building in New York. U.S. stock indexes edged lower in early trading Wednesday, April 12, 2017, weighed down mainly by a slide in materials and industrial companies. Consumer goods stocks were up the most. Energy stocks also rose as crude oil prices headed higher. Trading was subdued as investors monitored brewing geopolitical tensions head of the long Easter holiday weekend. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Stocks post modest losses

by Alex Veiga Associated PressApril 12, 2017

In this Jan. 12, 2017, photo, traders work on the Mizuho Americas trading floor in New York. Stocks are opening modestly lower on Wall Street, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, led by declines in banks and energy companies. In earnings news, MTS Systems plunged after reporting earnings that fell short of analysts' estimates. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

US stock indexes end little changed

by Alex Veiga Associated PressApril 11, 2017

FILE - This Oct. 18, 2016 file photo shows the New York Stock Exchange building in New York. European stock markets traded in narrow ranges Friday, March 31, 2017, though trading has the potential to become quite volatile in the hours before the first quarter of the year ends.. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Stocks end 1Q with solid gains after day of listless trading

by Alex Veiga Associated PressMarch 31, 2017

Specialist Thomas McArdle works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, March 30, 2017. U.S. stock indexes edged higher in early trading Thursday as investors weighed the latest batch of company earnings, deal news and economic data. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks up, Nasdaq hits all-time high

by Alex Veiga Associated PressMarch 30, 2017