President Donald Trump warned Venezuela of even tougher sanctions on Tuesday, as he accused social-media giants of bias and attacked adviser Kellyanne Conway’s husband.

Research shows stocks tend to rally over the three-day period surrounding the conclusion of a Fed policy meeting — a fact investors should keep in mind in an increasingly algo-driven trading environment, says one market analyst.

A trading day Tuesday that saw the Indian rupee hit a seven-month high and then retreat offers a warning to investors about emerging markets.

10% of parents say the benefits of extracurricular activities don’t justify the expense, a recent study found.

The White House nominated a former Delta Air Lines executive as permanent head of the Federal Aviation Administration just a week after the agency grounded Boeing's 737 MAX fleet after a fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash. Steve Dickson was tapped to be the agency's next chief. The agency has been run by acting chief Daniel Elwell since January 2018. Dickson was responsible at Delta for helping to train the airline's 13,000 pilots and make sure the company was in compliance with regulations. He is a graduate of the Air Force and a former F-15 fighter pilot who has flown a variety of aircraft. (Updates to reflect the White House announcing the nomination.)

U.S. stocks close mostly lower Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average snapping a four-day winning streak, as investors tried to make sense of a pair of conflicting reports on U.S.-China trade talks.

This morning trick is ‘a low-effort strategy that employees can use in order to start their work day in an optimal way,’ researchers say.

Revlon Inc. shares tumbled 6.9% on Tuesday, after the cosmetics company said it would be late filing its annual report for 2018, after identifying a material weakness in its financial reporting.

Shares of FedEx Corp. fell more than 3% in the extended session Tuesday after the logistics company missed Wall Street's expectations for its fiscal third quarter, thanks in part to higher costs for its FedEx Ground business. FedEx said it earned $739 million, or $2.80 a share, in the quarter, compared with $2.07 billion, or $7.59 a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted for one-time items, FedEx earned $797 million, or $3.03 a share, in the quarter, compared with $1.02 billion, or $3.72 a share, a year ago. Revenue rose to $17 billion, from $16.5 billion a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet had expected adjusted earnings of $3.03 a share on sales of $17.6 billion. "Our third quarter financial results were below our expectations and we are focused on initiatives to improve our performance," Chief Executive Frederick W. Smith said in a statement. "Our investments in innovation, network infrastructure and automation will increase our competitiveness and drive long-term earnings growth." Shares of FedEx had ended the regular trading day down 0.5%.

Treasury yields rose slightly Tuesday as a Federal Reserve meeting kicks off.