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The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the end of the "Roaring Twenties" and the beginning of the Great Depression.

Major stock markets closed with more declines on Monday and Tuesday, following large drops at the end of last week.The drops ...

Major stock markets closed with some of the highest single-day gains ever following drops at the end of last week.The rebound ...

This week brought significant daily declines across major stock markets.The drops followed President Donald Trump's Wednesday ...

U.S. stocks jumped in another manic day on Wall Street, but the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in ...

Stocks are swinging sharply still after President Trump’s tariff announcement last week. Here’s how last week stacks up to ...

U.S. stocks are shaky Friday as Wall Street’s monstrous week veers toward its close, while the rising price of gold, falling ...

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The huge swings rocking Wall Street and the global economy may feel far from normal. But, for investing at least, drops of ...

The Wall Street veteran had been working all day on that infamous Black Monday when the Dow Jones Industrial Average — still ...

A brutal day for markets around the world added to the pain of last week’s turmoil. The S&P 500 ended nearly 18 percent below ...