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U.S. stocks rise for a fifth straight day to close out a volatile month

(AP) — The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in abbreviated trading Friday and closed out November with a slim gain of 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 289 points, or 0.6%. The Nasdaq gained 0.7% but ended November with a drop of 1.5% because of losses for some big tech stocks. Stocks ...

More swings rock Wall Street, except stocks are jumping this time

NEW YORK (AP) — More swings are rocking Wall Street on Friday, except the U.S. stock market is rising this time. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% in afternoon trading after bobbing up and down through the morning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 496 points, or 1.1%, as of 1:24 p.m. Eastern ...