The Latest Breaking News from Dow Jones

The Dow Jones gained as the Santa Rally gathered strength. Manchester United stock popped. Cathie Wood snapped up a plunging stock.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.42%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher in thin holiday...

The S&P 500 heads into the long holiday weekend less than 1% off its record close.

The Dow Jones was in rally mode near midday Friday, helped by another cool reading on inflation. But a couple of Chinese stocks fell sharply.

Nike stock plunged Friday after warning of "softer" revenue, citing weaker consumers. Several peers and rival retail stocks also retreated.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose Friday after key inflation data. Nike stock plunged 12% on weak revenue guidance.

Nike earnings topped views while revenue was in line. The Dow giant aims to "streamline" operations to slash costs. Nike stock tumbled late.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +1.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.87%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.23%. Stocks on Thursday settled moderately higher after U.S. economic...

The major indexes rebounded Thursday, with the Fed's favorite inflation data due. Apple and Carnival lead stocks to watch.