The conflict between Trump and Powell worried investors because it called into question the independence of the Fed. The S&P 500 dropped roughly 2.4% the day Trump gave those remarks to reporters.

It felt much longer, but the U_S_ stock market needed just a few weeks to roar all the way back to where it was on President ...

Billionaire investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett shocked an arena full of his shareholders Saturday by announcing that he wants to retire as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year.