By The Associated Press U.S. stocks slumped after higher yields in the bond market cranked up the pressure on Wall Street. The S&P 500 fell 1.2 percent Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.7 percent, and the Nasdaq composite dropped 1.8 percent. Stocks had been up earlier in the day, rising as oil prices […]
Category: Finance
Finance is the study of money and how it is used. Specifically, it deals with the questions of how an individual, company or government acquires the money needed – called capital in the company context – and how they then spend or invest that money.