Stocks Trade Sideways in Sleepy Stretch for Markets

U.S. stocks barely budged on Aug. 19 as Wall Street digested a fresh round of retail-sector earnings and monitored former President Donald Trump’s Ukraine meeting. The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended the session mixed, underscoring a quiet summer trading day.

Home Depot says it will raise some prices because of tariffs

Home Depot says some items on its shelves will soon cost more, blaming the rising expense of tariffs. The disclosure, delivered by Chief Financial Officer Richard McPhail after the retailer’s latest quarterly report, marks a rare public acknowledgment of tariff pressure from America’s largest home-improvement chain.

Home Depot says it will raise some prices because of tariffs