Bloomberg The rally in US stocks stalled on Thursday as investors sorted through a raft of corporate results that delivered a mixed picture on the state of the American economy. The dollar rebounded and Treasuries slipped with gold. The Dow Jones Industrial Average held above 20,000 after topping the round-number milestone for the first time Wednesday. Caterpillar Inc. edged higher …

  It is still early days, but a picture of the economic policy approach favored by President Donald Trump is gradually coming into focus. Here are some of its key features as signaled by the words and actions of the administration in its first week in office: It is targeting higher growth and greater job creation using what can be …

  Bitcoin investors can thank China for popping a bubble in the digital currency. The 10-day volatility of bitcoin dropped 50 percent in a matter of days after authorities stopped leveraged bets and, on Monday, nudged exchanges to start charging transaction fees. The squeeze began in the first two weeks of January when a spike that took the currency’s price …