Stocks have been flat so far this year as investors wait for more details from Donald Trump about stimulus and other economic policies. But now that he's about to take office, some investors think stocks could soon head higher again.
Republican senator Mike Lee is slated to introduce a bill Friday that would force President-elect Donald Trump to get approval from Congress to use tariffs or withdraw from trade deals.
Economists expect official figures to show that China's economy maintained its "uncanny stability" by growing at 6.7% for a fourth consecutive quarter.
Billionaire Wilbur Ross, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for commerce secretary, criticized countries that resort to "malicious" trading tactics and fail to play by the rules of global trade.
Many blue chips in the S&P 500 actually do most of their business in the United States. While some big multinationals like Coke and P&G could be hurt by Trump's domestic focus, Verizon, Starbucks and Lockheed Martin could thrive.
