Dow's 17% plunge and 50% dividend cut reflect deep cyclical challenges, weak margins, and heavy debt. Click here to find out why DOW is a Hold.

The Dow Jones index rose after surprise economic data. Tesla stock rallied on new plans to launch its robotaxi service.

Follow the action in markets to close the week in what's been a record-setting time.

Trump’s tariffs and recent trade deals continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

Dow Inc halved its dividend and forecast third-quarter revenue below analysts' expectations as the chemicals maker grapples with a prolonged industry downturn and tariff uncertainty, sending its shares down over 16% in early trading.

But some of the index's components haven't fared so well. Two well-known stocks in the DJIA have collapsed in value through the first six months of 2025. Investors on the lookout for bargains should take a closer look.

The Dow Jones index dropped Thursday on a surprise fall in weekly jobless claims. Chipotle and Tesla plunged on earnings.

Dow ( NYSE: DOW) shares slumped as much as 15% on Thursday after the chemicals giant reported a steep second-quarter loss, deteriorating margins and a surprise dividend cut, highlighting growing pressure from persistent global demand weakness and intensifying trade tensions.