U.S. stocks end higher on Thursday, after a frenetic session of trading that saw the benchmark indexes dig out of deep hole earlier in the day as investors weighed improving economic data with the country emerging from the COVID pandemic.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's three-year effort to legalize cannabis for adult recreational use appeared to have succeeded Thursday, amid reports of an agreement with lawmakers that could lead to a vote as soon as next week.
Lumentum Holdings Inc. appears to have lost its hard fought battle to buy laser technology company Coherent Inc. on Thursday, but investors are cheering like they won the war.
The supreme court of the European Union has been drawn into a German battle over whether Facebook’s broad collection of user data is in breach of competition rules, in a landmark challenge threatening the viability of the tech giant’s bus...