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Dow briefly adds 100 points amid data; Fed in focus

U.S. stocks traded mostly higher Tuesday as investors eyed data ahead of the important Federal Reserve meeting that kicks off in one day.

Summers: Yet another reason the Fed shouldn’t raise rates

Lawrence H. Summers , the Charles W. Eliot university professor at Harvard, is a former treasury secretary and director of the National Economic Council...

Toyota launches hydrogen-fueled sedan

Toyota is taking the next step in its quest for carbon-free travel with the launch of the Mirai hydrogen-fueled sedan.

Wine and tapas? Taco Bell to serve them in Chicago

Taco Bell will open a location that serves wine, beer, sangria and frozen mixed drinks in Chicago next week, marking the first time the chain will serve alcohol in the United States.

B of A shareholders seen revolting against Moynihan

Expect shareholders to show up in big numbers to vote next week against Bank of America Corp.'s controversial decision last year to recombine the role of chairman and CEO.

Chinese stocks plunge again amid worries about economy

Chinese shares took another tumble on Tuesday amid persisting worries about the health of the world's second-biggest economy.

The dollar is rallying like it's 1984

The dollar is in the midst of its strongest rally since 1984 and -- unlike then -- there may be little anyone can do to stop it.

General Electric shipping 500 jobs overseas

General Electric is planning to move 500 jobs overseas, citing the Export-Import Bank expiration.

Watch What the Fed Says, Not What It Does

These are the possible outcomes that I see the investment community weighing going into this week's Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meeting.