Author: Jessica Menton, USA TODAY

U.S. stocks pulled back Tuesday as investors weighed the prospects of a global recovery with spreading coronavirus outbreaks.

U.S. stocks advanced Monday as investors shrugged off worries about rising coronavirus infections and focused on hopes for an economic recovery.

Monthly job gains in May and June are historic, but the labor market is still facing a net loss of 14.7M job losses from the coronavirus recession.

U.S. stocks markets are closed Friday in observance of Independence Day.

Stocks jumped Wednesday after closing out their best quarter in decades, as positive vaccine news helped investors shake off a spike in coronavirus cases.

Lower mortgage rates provide relief for potential homebuyers, but there’s a catch: there aren’t enough houses on the market to keep up with demand. So potential buyers are facing an affordability crunch.

Stocks posted their best quarter in decades, as government stimulus and help from the Fed helped markets start to recover from the damage of COVID-19 at the start of the year.

Stocks slid Friday, as investors weighed the Fed’s move to temporarily suspend shareholder payouts by big banks ahead of a potential recession.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin left the door open to extending the July 15 tax deadline for a second time as Americans grapple with the economic fallout from the pandemic.