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Top Stories : 2017November16Thursday

Market Snapshot: Dow up nearly 200 points as Cisco, Wal-Mart see post-earnings surge

The Ratings Game: Target’s slow growth indicates it has to do more to achieve modest results

The Fed: Fed’s Mester says she is not troubled by low inflation

In One Chart: How the list of America’s most valuable companies has changed over 100 years

ETF Focus: Fears grow that popularity of ETFs is a ticking time bomb

Europe Markets: European stocks close higher, break longest losing streak in a year

Trump decision to allow import of elephant trophies enrages animal lovers

The Number One: Roger Federer overtakes Tiger Woods in all-time prize money with $110.2 million

Howard Gold's No-Nonsense Investing: 7 funds and ETFs for your conscience and your wallet

London Markets: FTSE 100 breaks 5-day losing run, but trails rest of Europe

Real-time headlines : 2017November16Thursday

Nasdaq Composite up 1.4% at 6,798.69

S&P 500 up 0.9% at 2,587.50

Dow up 200 points as stocks extend rise

GE credit rating cut to A2 from A1 at Moody's

Arsanis stock jump 30% in trading debut

Dec. natural gas at $3.107/mln Btus, up from $3.092 before supply data

EIA reports weekly decline of 18 bln cubic feet in U.S. natural-gas supplies

Mester says gradual rate hike path appropriate, sees good reasons inflation will move higher

Fed's Mester says inflation is moving in the right direction

NetApp shares rocket 15% in early trade

Market Pulse : 2017November16Thursday

GE credit downgraded at Moody's; shares pare earlier gains

Biotech Arsanis shares surge 40% in their first minutes of trade

EIA reports first weekly fall in U.S. natural-gas supply since March

Exxon Mobil's stock falls for 5th-straight session after RBC cuts price target

NetApp shares rocket 15%, as analysts applaud strong earnings

Biotech Arsanis prices IPO at $10, below $15 to $17 price range

U.S. stocks open higher after two days of losses

Fed must pay attention to trend toward older population, Mester says

Hess announces $500 million stock repurchase and debt reduction programs

Allstate estimates October catastrophe losses at over $500 million

Breaking News: 2017November16Thursday

Roger Federer overtakes Tiger Woods in all-time prize money

Wal-Mart joins Cisco in setting pace as Dow bounces back from two-day skid

Cisco shares hit highest level since dot-com bust

Home-builder confidence climbs to eight-month high

U.S. benchmark mortgage rates spike to four-month highs

U.S. industrial production 0.9% jumps in October

Imported-goods price surge slows in October

Allstate pegs October catastrophe losses at $500 million–plus

Initial jobless claims rise 10,000 to 249,000, a 6-week high

Rockwell Automation's stock soars into record territory after Emerson boosts bid

Internet Stories: 2017November16Thursday

In One Chart: How the list of America’s most valuable companies has changed over 100 years

Next Avenue: Surprising facts about the freelance economy, and how to get started yourself

Deep Dive: Wal-Mart might finally be a better investment than Amazon

Next Avenue: Many older Americans are living a desperate, nomadic life

The Moneyist: My brother told our mom it was a mistake to adopt me — then he put her in assisted care

MarketWatch First Take: Cisco promises return to growth, but for how long?

Deep Dive: Fund manager looks beyond ‘FAANG’ stocks and finds even bigger winners for 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Calvin Klein to sell new underwear only through Amazon

The Moneyist: I’m 65 and have signs of cognitive decline — what can I do to avoid rogue advisers?

Twitter starts cleaning up who gets its ‘verified’ checkmark

Financial Services: 2017November16Thursday

Market Snapshot: Dow up nearly 200 points as Cisco, Wal-Mart see post-earnings surge

The Fed: Fed’s Mester says she is not troubled by low inflation

ETF Focus: Fears grow that popularity of ETFs is a ticking time bomb

Howard Gold's No-Nonsense Investing: 7 funds and ETFs for your conscience and your wallet

Metals Stocks: Gold inches higher as U.S. economic data cloud Fed view

ETF Focus: New ETF is a bet on the death of retail stores

The Wall Street Journal: Top trade officials skip 5th round of Nafta talks

PayPal to sell $6 billion of loans to Synchrony

Deutsche Boerse names Theodor Weimer CEO

Outside the Box: Why lawmakers keep trying to whack retirees