By 11:11 AM ET, the benchmark S&P 500 had risen by 35 points, or 0.6%, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite had increased by 150 points, or 0.7%, and the 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average had gained ...

The European Union still wants a trade pact with the US, but is said to be readying its counterattack as President Trump plays hardball and makes a no-deal outcome more likely. EU member states are ...