Global stock markets were mixed on Thursday as Wall Street remained closed to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter. The U.S. stock market was closed Thursday in observance of a National Day of Mourning for Carter who died at the age of 100 late last month.

President Joe Biden declared January 9 a national day of mourning to coincide with Carter’s state funeral at Wash

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U.S. stocks are ticking higher following an encouraging update on inflation. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% in early trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 163 points, and

Drops for Eli Lilly and other influential companies are weighing on U.S. indexes. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Tuesday, even though the majority of stocks in the index rose. The

World stocks have retreated after U.S. stocks fell as good news on the job market raised worries over inflation.

World shares are mixed after the latest U.S. economic data calmed nerves on Wall Street. Asian markets mostly declined as caution revived over a likely deepening of trade friction once President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

The buyer, Onodera Group, bought the 608-pound tuna Sunday at Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo. The company shared the news across its social media profiles and in a news release. The buyer said online that the company has bought the first tuna at the auction for the past five years.

Perhaps more than any single post-World War II president, Carter changed the way many saw the U.S. by attempting to inject American values of altruism, democracy and human rights into foreign policy.

When Jimmy Carter was governor of Georgia, Atlanta didn't have a Japanese embassy, so the future president turned to a new restaurant to help make international connections.

Historian Douglas Brinkley said Carter "raised the bar" on what was expected of presidents after leaving the White House and living a life of service.