04:13 PM EDT, 04/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US equity markets ended higher Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy corporate earnings week. * The Chicago Federal Reserve's monthly National Activity Index rose to 0.15 in March from an upwardly revised 0.09 in February, compared with expectations for a decrease to 0.07 in a survey compiled by Bloomberg. * May...

Stocks rebounded sharply after last week's shellacking of equities, helped by easing geopolitical tensions and upcoming earnings reports from some of the market's biggest names. At the close, the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.7% at 38,240, while the broader S&P 500 added 0.9% to 5,010. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 1.1% to 15,451.  Monday's session marked a...

04:25 PM EDT, 04/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes rose Monday, as traders looked forward to a busy corporate earnings week. The Nasdaq Composite increased 1.1% to 15,451.3, while the S&P 500 added 0.9% to 5,010.6. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.7% to 38,240. All sectors closed higher, led by led by technology and financials. In company...

06:10 PM EDT, 04/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Carbon offsets issued rose in the second week of April, analysis provided by research company ClearBlue Markets has shown. Roughly 4.4 million carbon offsets were issued by the registries from April 8 to April 14. The weekly count is ClearBlue Markets' aggregate of all the credits issued by the American Carbon Registry, Climate...