Wall Street wanders into March with hopes of a recovery, but obstacles from jobs to tariffs loom

Donald Trump commuted the 20-year prison sentence of Philip Esformes, convicted of a massive Medicare fraud, during the then-president’s final weeks in office.

Consumer spending held up in September, underscoring a resilient economy.

IPO experts are expecting more companies to go public this year than last year, and restaurants including Panera and Fogo de Chao are considering offerings.