JANUARY
Protesters Retreat From U.S. Embassy Site in Iraq
Police Tracked a Terror suspect – Until His Phone Went Dark
Target Killing of Key Iranian General Puts U.S. at a Crossroads in Middle East
Thousands March in Iraq for Iranian General as Trump Warns of More Strikes
Iraqi Parliament Votes to Expel U.S. Troops as Iran Mourns Slain General
Iranians Rally as Calls for Revenge on U.S. Deepens
Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Forces in Iraq
U.S. and Iran Back Away From Open Conflict
U.S., Allies Believe Iran Shot Down Ukrainian Jet
Swiss Back Channel Helped to Diffuse U.S.-Iran Crisis
Iran Admits to Shooting Down Ukrainian Plane
Iran Faces Growing Criticism Over Downing of Plane
U.S. Calls Pensecola Attack Terrorism; Pressures Apple Over Gunman’s Phones
Tech Tensions Simmer as U.S., China Near Truce
U.S., China Sign Agreement Easing Trade Tensions
Senators Sworn In, Trump Impeachment Trial Begins
Trump to Add Starr, Dershowitz to team for Senate Trial
House Democrats Outline Case for Removing Trump
Lev Parnas Paid His Way Into Donald Trump’s Orbit
White House Calls Impeachment Charges Frivolous Ahead of Trial
Impeachment Trial Begins with Debate Over Rules
Democrats Make Case for Removing Trump From Office
Democrats Assert Abuse of Power Warrants Removal
Democrats Argue Trump Impeded Impeachment Probe
Trump’s Defense Says Democrats Have Failed to Make Impeachment Case
China Urges Calm Over Virus During ‘Critical Period’
Pressure Grows for Bolton To Testify at Impeachment Trial
GOP Doesn’t Now Have Votes to Block Witnesses
Facebook Reports Revenue Growth, Rising Expenses
IBM CEO Rometty to Exit; Cloud Unit Chief to Succeed Her
Senators Reject Witnesses in Trump Impeachment Trial
FEBRUARY
WeWork Parent to Name Sandeep Mathrani New CEO
Coronavirus Kills Its First Victim Outside China as Toll Grows
Democrats, Trump Team Make Final Arguments of Trial
Iowa Caucus Results Thrown Into Confusion by Delay
Sanders and Buttigieg Take Lead in Iowa Caucuses
Senate Acquits Trump on Both Impeachment Articles
Credit Suisse CEO Resigns Amid Espionage Scandal
American Citizen with Coronavirus Dies in China
Coronavirus Death Toll Tops Fatalities From SARS
Trump to Propose $4.8 Trillion Budget, Big Safety-Net Cuts
Federal Judge Expected to Clear Way for T-Mobile and Sprint Manager
Sanders Edges Buttigieg in New Hampshire Primary
Barclays CEO Under Investigation Over Links to Epstein
U.S. Charges Chinese Tech Giant Huawei With Racketeering
States Spurn Drug Industry’s Opioid-Settlement Offer
White House Considers Halting GE Venture’s Engine Deliveries to China
Americans Depart Ship Quarantined over coronavirus
HSBC Plans to Cut 35,000 Jobs, $100 Billion of Assets
Trump Pardons Milken, Commutes Blagojevich Sentence
China struggles to Give Care to Patients Without Coronavirus
Morgan Stanley to Buy E*Trade in Bid for Small Investors
Wells Fargo Settles Probes Over Fake-Accounts Scandal
Bernie Sanders Wins Nevada Democratic Caucuses
Stocks Slide as Virus Cases Accelerate Outside of Asia
Dow Falls 1,032 Points as Virus Spreads
Global Stocks Extend Losses as Virus Fears Deepen
Trump Defends Virus Response, Names Pence to Lead Effort
Global Stocks Follow Wall Street’s Steep Decline
Stocks Extend Fall to Cap Worst Week Since 2008
MARCH
Biden Wins South Carolina Democratic Primary
Stocks Strengthen as Treasury Rally Breaks New Ground
Global Stocks Rally Fades on Doubts About Stimulus
Biden Wins the South, Texas; Sanders Takes California
Global Stocks Extend Rally on Stimulus Hopes
Bonds Extend Rally as Investors Retreat From Stock Market
Two Coronavirus Deaths in Florida as Infections Rise
Virus Cases Jump in New York as Spread Escalates
Global Markets Rocked as Crude Fight Sends Oil Prices Plunging
Stocks Revive After Dow’s Worst Day in 12 Years
Biden Picks Up Key Victory in Michigan Primary
U.S. to Ban Travel From Europe for 30 Days Due to Coronavirus
Stocks Plunge 10% in Dow’s Worst Day Since 1987
Trump emergency Declaration Calls for Funds, Testing to Confront Virus
U.S. Expands Europe Travel Ban as Spain Locks Down
Fed Takes Emergency Actions as Slowdown looms
Stocks Seesaw After Virus Fears Fuel Dow Plunge
Biden Sweeps Night, Solidifying Lead Over Sanders
Stocks and Currencies Slide as Cash Shortage Worsens
California Orders Lockdown for State’s 40 Million Residents
States Batten Down as Virus Cases Rise
U.S. Coronavirus Case Jump; FDA Approves Rapid Tests
Coronavirus Rescue Package Fails to Clear Hurdle in Senate
Dow Climbs in Best Day Since 1933 on Stimulus Hopes
Stimulus Package Hits Last-Minute Snags
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Top Those of China, Italy
President Trump Signs $2 Trillion Stimulus Package
Trump Considers Quarantine in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
U.S. Extends Social-Distancing Guidelines Until End of April
U.S. Extends Shutdowns as Virus Strains Hospitals
U.S. Braces for Patient Surge as Virus Cases Climb
APRIL
Florida Issues Statewide Limits as U.S. Cases Mount
U.S. Expected to Recommend Cloth Face Masks for Americans in Coronavirus Hot Spots
New York Records Its Largest One-Day Virus Death Toll
U.S. Sees Virus Peak in Some Cities as Global Toll Climbs
U.S. Braces for Most Challenging Days Ahead in Pandemic
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson Moved to Intensive Care
Global Virus Deaths Top 81,000 as Four States Report Highest Daily Toll
U.S. Passes 420,000 Virus Infections
Economic Data Spur Debate Over Lifting Virus Restrictions
Virus Toll in Senior Facilities Is Greater Than U.S. Reported
U.S. Virus Death Toll Passes Italy as World’s Highest
States Move to Coordinate on Reopening Plans
Big Banks’ Profits Sink as They Brace for Loan Defaults
Shutdown Pounds Stores, Factories
Trump’s Guidelines to Reopen Put Onus on States
Stocks and the Economy Send Very Different Messages
U.S. Buys Pricey Masks From Unproven Vendors
Mnuchin, Democrats Say They’re Close on Small-Business Deal
Oil Takes Historic Drive Below Zero as Demand Collapses
Oil-Price Crash Deepens Weighs on Global Markets
Covid-19 Deaths Top 10,000 in Nursing Facilities Across U.S.
House Ratifies $484 Billion in Aid for Pandemic Relief
U.S. Virus Death Toll Surpasses 50,000
White House in Talks to Replace HHS Secretary Alex Azar
U.S. Debates How Soon It Can Reopen
States Move to Ease Lockdowns as Global Cases Top 3 Million
Virus Cases in U.S. Surpasses One Million as Lockdowns Ease
U.S. Economy Shrank at Fastest Pace Since 2008
U.S. Jobless Claims Surpass 30 Million as Distress Mounts
MAY
Differing Rules Show Lack of Consensus on State Reopenings
Maryland Cancels Big Coronavirus-Mask Order
Smart or Lucky? How Florida Dodged the Worst of Coronavirus
Global coronavirus Deaths Top 251,000
White House Considers Phasing Out Virus Task Force
U.S. Virus Cases Top 1.2 Million, as Trump Refocuses Task Force
Unemployment Data Points to a Record Wave of Job Losses
Decade of Jobs Gains Wiped out in April
U.S. States Move to Expand Coronavirus Testing Capabilities
Some Doctors Pull Back on Ventilators
Economists Expect Recovery Will Be More of a ‘Swoosh’ Than V-Shaped
Fauci, Other Health Officials Emphasize Testing Before Easing Lockdowns
Stocks Fall as Fed’s Powell Says Outlook ‘Highly Uncertain’
Virus Disruptions Fuel 2-Month Wave of Jobless Filings
TSA Preps Passenger Temperature Checks at Some Airports
Democrats Probe State Department Watchdog’s Ouster
Vaccine Front-Runner Emerge
U.S. Stocks Surge as Hopes Build for New Coronavirus Vaccine
Powell and Mnuchin Outline Contrasting Visions on Economy
All 50 States Have Now Taken Steps to Ease Restrictions
Global Businesses Steady, but Recovery Appears Far Off
Trump Says Places of Worship Are Essential Services
Virus cases Rise as U.S. Marks Memorial Day Weekend
U.S. Marks Holiday Weekend as Virus Deaths Near 100,000
For Economy, Worst of Virus Shutdowns Might Be Over
Stocks Close Higher on Optimism Over Pace of Reopenings
U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Top 100,000
Trump Signs Order Targeting Social Media Companies
Ex-Officer Charged with Murder in Floyd’s Death
Minnesota Tries to Restore Order as Protests Spread
Cities Look to Restore Order After Nights of Riots
JUNE
Trump Threatens to Deploy Military to States
U.S. Cities Tighten Curfews as Protests Continue
Minnesota Brings New Charges in George Floyd Killing
Mourners Gather to Memorialize George Floyd
Jobless-Rate Drop, Payroll Gains Signal a Mending Economy
Protests in D.C. and Nationwide Seek Police Reforms
Protests Fuel Moves to Shift Funding From Police
Calls for Defunding Police Grow in Wake of Protests
Floyd Remembered Amid Nationwide Calls for Change
Fed Officials Project No Rate Increases Through 2022
Stocks Fall Sharply Over Virus Worries
Global Economy Faces a Steep Climb to Recover After April’s Historic Dive
Atlanta Police Chief to Resign After Shooting, Death of Black Man
Atlanta Police Shooting Sparks New Outrage
Supreme Court Rules for LGBT Rights in the Workplace
Retail Spending Rebounded as States Eased Lockdowns
Atlanta Police Officer Who Shot Rayshard Brooks Charged With Felony Murder
Trump’s Bid to End DACA Blocked by Supreme Court
Apple Closes Stores in Four States as Virus Cases Rise
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Berman Says He Will Leave Office Immediately
More Stocks Drive Rally, Decreasing Reliance on Big Tech
U.S. Temporarily Suspends New H-1B and Other Job Visas
The Big U.S. Stock Indexes Are Telling Different Stories
Coronavirus Cases Are Accelerating Across U.S.
Texas Reopening on Hold; Millions More in U.S. May Have Had Virus, CDC Says
Texas Rolls Back Reopening as U.S. Virus Cases Soar
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another Daily Record
Virus Surges in Parts of U.S. as Global Cases Top 10 Million
Supreme Court Overturns Louisiana Abortion Law
Fauci Warns of Potential 100,000 virus cases a Day
JULY
Hundreds Arrested in Demonstrations Over Hong Kong Security Law
Job Growth Picks Up, but Virus Spike Could Slow Recovery
Wirecard’s No. 2 Was Key to the Firm’s Rapid Rise. Then He Disappeared.
Celebrations Are Subdued as U.S. Virus Cases Rise
Virus Researchers Compete for Vaccine Test Subjects
Well-Heeled and Connected Got Small Business Loans, Too
Trump Moves to Pull U.S. Out of WHO in Midst of Pandemic
United Explores 45% Cut to U.S. Staff as Travel Slumps
Supreme Court Paves Way for Prosecutor to View Trump Taxes
Trump Commutes Sentence of Roger Stone
Covid-19 Cases Jump in Sun Belt Nursing Homes
U.S. Coronavirus Cases Jump, Hit a Record in Florida
California Pulls Back on Reopening Amid Surge in Virus Cases
Banks Get Ready for Wave of Coronavirus Loan Defaults
Goldman’s Traders Keep Profit Steady While Rivals Falter
China Becomes First Major Economy to Return to Growth Since Pandemic
Netflix Taps Co-CEO as It Adds 10 Million New Subscribers
Jobs Recovery Shows Signs of Slowing as Coronavirus Surges
Disney Slashed Ad Spending on Facebook Amid Growing Boycott
U.S. Companies Gear Up for Longer Road to a Rebound
EU Leaders Agree on $2 Trillion Spending Plan for Recovery
U.S. Accuses Two Hackers of Stealing Secrets From U.S. Firms for China
Tesla Posts Fourth Straight Quarterly Profit, Defying Pandemic Shutdown
China Orders U.S. to Close Consulate as Payback for Houston
CDC Issues Virus Guidelines for Reopening Schools
Wells Fargo Tightens Purse Strings to Ride Out Pandemic
GOP, After Delay, Tees up Virus Bill
Najib Razak, Former Malaysian Prime Minister, Found Guilty in 1MDB Case
Barr Defends Deploying Federal Agents to Protests
Big Tech’s Power Comes Under Fire at Hearing
Amazon Leads Way as Big Tech Thrives During Pandemic
AUGUST
Microsoft Nears Deal With TikTok, as U.S. Weighs Ban on App
Microsoft, Bytedance Put TikTok on Hold After Trump Signals Opposition
Microsoft Aims for a Deal to Buy TikTok’s U.S. Business
Trump Says U.S. Should Get Slice of TikTok Sale Price
SEC Probing Kodak Loan Disclosure, Stock Surge
Quicken Loans Parent’s IPO Sees Slack Demand
Trump Executive Orders Hit TikTok, WeChat Apps
New Chapter in U.S. – China Ties Marked By Confrontation
Twitter, TikTok Have Held Preliminary Talks About Possible Combination
Tech, Financial Firms Eye Ways to Save TikTok U.S. Operations From Ban
Lebanon’s Prime Minister, Cabinet Resigns After Protests
Harris Named as Biden’s Running Mate in Historic Vice Presidential Choice
Biden-Harris Ticket Makes Debut After Historic Vice Presidential Choice
Israel-U.A.E. Pact Followed Months of Furtive Negotiations
U.S. Probes Former NASA Official’s Contacts With Boeing Executives
Trump Says He Plans to Move Next Week to ‘Snap Back’ Iran Sanctions
Democrats Press Postal Service Leaders to Testify
DOJ Disagreement Arises Over Possible Google Lawsuit
Democrats Nominate Joe Biden to Lead Nation Through Pandemic
DNC Nominates Kamala Harris in a Historic Selection for VP
Joe Biden Vows to Lead U.S. Out of “Season of Darkness”
Covid-19 Pay Cuts Coming to an End at Some Companies
House Passes Bill to Boost Postal Service, Prevent Cutbacks
Facebook’s CEO Stoked Washington’s Fears About TikTok
Republicans Nominate Trump, Warn Against Biden Victory
McDonald’s Probe of Ex-CEO Investigates HR and Cover-Ups
TikTok CEO Mayer Quits as Company Faces U.S. Pressure
Trump Promises to Heal Nation, Attacks Biden on Jobs and Crime
New Wave of Layoffs Makes Pandemic Job Losses Permanent
TikTok Deal Talks Are Slowed Over New China Rules
SEPTEMBER
American, Delta End Most Domestic Change Fees
Dow Rallies Above 29,000; S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records
Stock Indexes Fall Sharply as Tech Shares Sell Off
SoftBank’s Bet on Tech Giants Fueled Summer Stock Rally
Vaccine Developers Prepare Joint Pledge on Safety Standards
Companies Recruit 350,000 Poll Workers for Election
Production Problems Spur Broad FAA Review of Boeing Dreamliner Lapses
U.S. Stocks Decline as Tech Shares Extend Slide
TikTok Owner, U.S. Examine Options to Sidestep a Full Sale
Citi’s Fraser to Be First Woman CEO of Big Wall Street Bank
Stock Swing in Volatile Day as Tech Shares Roil Market
SoftBank Nears $40 Billion Deal to Sell Arm Holdings
The Popular Trades Behind the Market’s Swoon and Surge
Oracle-TikTok Deal to Undergo U.S. National Security Review
DOJ Investigates Electric-Truck Startup Nikola
Fed Signals Interest Rates to Stay Near Zero Through 2023
Oracle, Walmart Aim for Significant Stake in TikTok
White House Bans Chinese Apps, Citing Security Concerns
Trump Urges Quick Action on Ginsburg Vacancy
Trump Says He Will Nominate a Woman to Supreme Court This Week
Stocks Extend Fall as Dow, S&P Skid
Romney Agrees to Move Ahead With Trump’s Court Pick
Commemorations Honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Democrats Prepare Scaled-Down Plan for Coronavirus Aid
Ginsburg Lies in State in U.S. Capitol
Trump to Announce Amy Coney Barrett as Supreme Court Nominee
Judge Halts TikTok Download Ban
Bank, Energy Shares Drive Rally in Stocks
How China Is Taking Over International Organizations, One Vote at a Time
Stocks Finish Second Straight Quarter of Big Gains
OCTOBER
Decline in Household Income Poses Hurdle for U.S. Rebound
Trump’s Positive Virus Test Roils Capital, Campaign
White House Gives Mixed Signals on Trump’s Health
Trump Could Be Out of Hospital Monday, Doctors Say
Trump to Leave Walter Reed Hospital This Evening
Trump Plans to Attend Debate, Plays Down Virus
Trump Pushes for Some Covid-19 Aid After Halting Talks
Trump Says He Won’t Participate in Virtual Debate
White House Draws Up New $1.8 Trillion Virus-Relief Plan
U.S. Aims to Open New York-London Travel by Holidays
Investors Expect Corporate Earnings Will Turn a Corner
Battle Lines Drawn In Barrett Confirmation Hearings; Affordable Care Act is a focus as panel considers Supreme Court nominee
Amy Coney Barrett Faces Questions From Lawmakers: Health care, abortions rights take spotlight in second day of hearings
Barrett Faces Final Day of Questioning by Senators
Trump, Biden Answer Questions From Voters in Dueling Town Halls
U.S. Budget Gap Tripled to a Record in Last Fiscal Year
China Warns It May Detain Americans
Top White House Official Traveled to Syria for Talks to Free U.S. Hostages
Stocks Fall Amid Skepticism Over Stimulus Talks
Google’s Search Deals With Apple at Heart of Lawsuit
Perdue Pharma Reaches $8.34 Billion Settlement Over Opioid Probes
Walmart Files Lawsuit Against U.S. Government in Opioid Case
Facebook Prepares Measures of Election Unrest
Senate Is Poised to Confirm Barrett to the Supreme Court
Microsoft’s Earnings Continue to Ride Pandemic-Fueled Demand for Cloud
Stocks Selloff Deepens on Coronavirus Concerns
Amazon and Google Post Strong Results
Stocks Drop as Dow Has Its Worst Week, Month Since March
England Set for Limited Lockdown to Slow Coronavirus
NOVEMBER
Trump Trails Biden by 10 Points in National Poll
Trump, Biden Pitch Dueling Visions in Final Election Sprint
Americans Cast Final Votes as Campaign Winds Down
Michigan, Wisconsin Called for Biden as Trump’s Path Narrows
Election Comes Down to a Few States as Vote Counting Continues
Biden Holds Edge as Vote Count Continues Into Fourth Day
Joe Biden Is Elected the 46th U.S. President
Biden Charts Course for New Administration: President-elect’s transition team discussing a series of executive orders that could reverse Trump policies
Dow, S&P 500 Rally on Vaccine Results, Biden Win
Biden, Trump Teams in Standoff Over Transition
Georgia to Recount All Presidential Ballots by Hand
China’s President Xi Jinping Personally Scuttled Jack Ma’s Ant IPO
New U.S. Covid-19 Cases Top 150,000 for the First Time
Parler Makes Play for Conservatives Angry at Facebook and Twitter
Covid Is Resurging, and This Time It’s Everywhere
Dow, S&P 500 Close at Highs After Positive Vaccine Results
Shelton’s Fed Board Candidacy Hits Setback in Senate
Pfizer Says Vaccine 95% Effective, Will Seek Authorization
Mnuchin Won’t Extend Emergency Lending Programs
Pfizer, BioNTech Ask FDA to Authorize Covid-19 Vaccine
Judge Dismisses Trump Campaign suit in Pennsylvania
Trump Continues to Challenge Election as Options Dwindle
GSA Head to Allow Formal Transition Process to Begin
Dow Industrials Close Above 30,000 for First Time
Salesforce Is in Talks to Acquire Slack Technologies
Supreme Court Bars New York’s Covid-19 Restrictions on Religious Services
Falling Volatility Signals Optimism About Stock Rally
Former Zappos CEO Dies at 46 After Fire
Black Friday Was a Bust for Many Stores as Online Sales Jump
Moderna Asks FDA to Authorize Vaccine
DECEMBER
Pfizer, Moderna Ask Europe for Approval of Covid-19 Vaccines
U.K. Becomes First Country to Approve Pfizer Covid Vaccine
HBO Max to Stream 2021 Warner Bros. Films at Same Time as Theatrical Debut
Job Growth Slows as Coronavirus-Related Restrictions Rise
Trump Renews Push to Overturn Georgia Presidential Vote
The Death of Zappos’s Tony Hsieh: A Spiral of Alcohol, Drugs and Extreme Behavior
U.S. Stocks Waver as Covid-19 Cases Rise
Fragile Covid-19 Vaccine Rolled Out in the U.K. Tests Global Supply Network
Facebook Hit With Antitrust Suits by FTC and States
China’s Xi Ramps Up Control of Private Sector. ‘We Have No Choice but to Follow the Party.’
FDA Advances Toward Authorizing Covid-19 Vaccine
Pfizer Prepares Vaccines for Shipment Around U.S.
Pfizer Begins Shipping Covid-19 Vaccine
First Covid-19 Vaccine Given to U.S. Public
FDA Finds Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Highly Effective
Shoppers Pulled Back Spending at Start of Holidays
Google Faces New Antitrust Suit Over Search Dominance
Pence Gets Vaccine Amid Immunization Campaign
Senate Leaders Urge Compromise on Virus Relief Deal
Congress Races to Approve Virus-Relief Package
Virus Aid Package Set for Final Votes in House, Senate
Google, Facebook Agreed to Cooperate Draft Suit Alleges
Spending Drop, High Jobless Claims Cloud Outlook on Growth
U.K., EU Reach Historic Trade Deal, Capping Brexit Saga
U.S. to Require U.K. Passengers to Show Negative Covid Tests
Millions Set to Lose Jobless Benefits
Congress Braces for Showdown With Trump Over Aid Bill
House Set to Vote on Defense Bill Veto Override, $2,000 Checks
McConnell Blocks Holding Quick Vote on $2,000 Checks
U.K. Authorizes AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine
Stocks’ Stellar Year Defied Virus, Economic Slump
News Source: Wall Street Journal
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