The path of least resistance for American equities appeared to be higher for most of a slow-news, low-volume Thursday trading session, but an afternoon swoon resulted in modest losses for the major ...

A wobbly day of trading on Wall Street ended with most stock indexes managing slight gains, enough for the S&P 500 and Dow to score all-time highs. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% after having been down 0.2% in ...