* CVS gains after report Glenview to meet with executives * Investors digest Powell comments at conference (Updates to 4 p.m. ET, 2000 GMT) By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 ended with slight gains on Monday after briefly falling as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank is not in a...

04:02 PM EDT, 09/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Most major digital assets fell Monday, with bitcoin (BTC-USD) retreating below the $64,000 level. The CoinDesk Market Index, which tracks 134 digital assets, dropped 3.7% in the past 24 hours. The Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 each gained around 0.4%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up slightly. Bitcoin tumbled 3.6%...

04:59 PM EDT, 09/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 closed at all-time highs Monday as traders evaluated remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The Dow ticked 0.04% higher to 42,330.2, while the S&P 500 rose 0.4% to 5,762.5. The Nasdaq Composite increased 0.4% to 18,189.2. Among sectors, energy and communication services posted...

04:01 PM EDT, 09/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes ended higher Monday as markets assessed the latest remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. * Powell said monetary policy is not on any preset course and that it will move toward a more neutral stance over time if the economy evolves as projected. * The risks are two-sided,...