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U.S. stock indexes are drifting higher following a mostly encouraging batch of profit reports from big companies.

Major U.S. equity market averages finished higher Tuesday, as Wall Street digested a flurry of post-inauguration moves by President Donald Trump. The Dow (DJI) soared 538 points, or +1.2%, to 44,026.05.

At last glance, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is up 384 points, heading for its fifth win in six sessions. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite Index (IXIC) are also modestly higher, while the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) heads for a third-straight loss.

U.S. stocks edge higher as Wall Street reacts to Trump's second term, with the S&P 500 up 0.5% and the Dow climbing 0.8%. Strong earnings from companies like Schwab and 3M boost investor confidence.

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In a significant restructuring effort, Walgreens has announced the closure of 1,200 underperforming stores across the United States, with one of the affected locations situated at the intersection of Garrison Boulevard and Liberty Heights in Northwest Baltimore.

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The Department of Agriculture said Friday it has tapped $129 million in emergency funding to battle a worsening incursion of exotic, invasive fruit flies from Mexico and Guatemala.

TD Cowen analyst Charles Rhyee maintained a Buy rating on Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA – Research Report) today and set a price target of

US stocks started higher after Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday and seemed to soften his stance on tariffs.

U.S. stocks are up firmly in positive territory a little past noon on Tuesday with investors assessing the possible impact of the