U.S. stock indexes are drifting following a mixed set of earnings reports from Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealth Group and other big companies ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 776 points, or 1.8%, at 43,294. The S&P 500 was up roughly 111 points, or 1.9%, at 5,954. The Nasdaq Composite was up about 469 points, or 2.5%, near 19,514.

Economists at Deutsche Bank expect the Fed to pencil in three-quarters of a percentage point in cuts for next year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded ... after two of Japan's largest ...