Joseph Woelfel

Stocks rise on word that trade talks between the U.S. and China will continue next week in Washington.

U.S. stock futures are higher amid progress in trade negotiations between the U.S. and China; Nvidia jumps after the chipmaker forecasts a rebound in gaming chip demand; revenue at cannabis company Canopy Growth soars; PepsiCo reports earnings.

Investor Carl Icahn is betting on a sales of Caesars following two offers, says The Wall Street Journal.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended off by triple digits after U.S. retail sales in December saw their biggest decline since September 2009.

Yelp posts fourth-quarter earnings of 37 cents a share, smashing estimates, and says it will replace three board members following pressure form a large shareholder. Shares fall, however.

U.S. stock futures rise, getting a boost from signals of moderate progress in trade talks between Washington and Beijing; Cisco's robust third-quarter outlook lifts the stock; Coca-Cola and Nvidia report earnings Thursday; Airbus plans to scrap its A380 jumbo jet program.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended higher Wednesday amid optimism that U.S. and Chinese negotiators could reach a trade deal before another round of tariffs kicks in.

Twilio posts fourth-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates but earnings fall flat and it issues a weak profit outlook for the first quarter.

U.S. stock futures rise modestly on optimism over a trade deal between the U.S and China; Cisco reports earnings Wednesday; Activision is higher after unveiling a stock buyback and cost-cutting program; T-Mobile and Sprint to defend their merger before Congress.

The Canadian cannabis company sees sales surge in its fiscal second quarter.