How the Dow Jones industrial average and other major indexes fared Tuesday
U.S. stocks moved higher Tuesday, boosted by reports about increased home building and low inflation. But the real emphasis was on the Federal Reserve, which on Wednesday should reveal more about how long it expects to keep in place its programs meant to support the economy....

Stocks move higher as investors wait for Bernanke to bring clarity; home building picks up
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's all about the Fed. Still....

Metal prices fall as traders anticipate Fed may signal plans to ease support
Metal prices fell as traders anticipate that the Federal Reserve may start easing its support for the economy....

Stocks rise as market hopes for more support from the Federal Reserve; home building improves
NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market is closing higher as investors anticipate that the Federal Reserve will keep programs to support the U.S. economy in place....

Oil climbs above $98 a barrel as traders await Fed's statement on monetary policy
The price of oil rose above $98 Tuesday as traders awaited the latest word on both the Federal Reserve's monetary policy and U.S. oil supplies....

Stocks move higher on home building, low inflation; waiting for word from Federal Reserve
NEW YORK (AP) -- The stock market is moving higher in midday trading after the government reported gains in home construction and low inflation....

Stocks open higher on Wall Street as home construction improves in May; investors watch Fed
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street after the pace of home construction picked up in May, the latest encouraging sign from the housing market....

US stock futures rising for a second day as the Fed meets; housing starts increase again
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stock futures rose for the second time in as many days as the Federal Reserve opens its two-day policy meeting in Washington....

Tribune's 2012 earnings fall 6 percent as company ends lengthy stay in bankruptcy case
CHICAGO (AP) -- The company that owns the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and more than 20 television stations, made slightly less money last year as it ended a lengthy ordeal in bankruptcy court....