The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1,206.95 points, or 2.47%, to close at 50,115.67 — its first close above 50,000. The S&P 500 gained 1.97% to end at 6,932.30, while the Nasdaq Composite ...

The Dow on Friday climbed above 50,000 points during trading. It’s the first time the blue-chip index has crossed the historic milestone.

The sell-off in tech stocks screeched to a halt Friday as investors stepped in to buy the dip: The Dow soared 1,207 points, or 2.47%, and hit 50,000 points for the first time ever. The tech-heavy ...

“Saturday Night Live” opened the show with an award show dedicated to—and hosted by—Donald Trump.