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Global stock markets slumped Tuesday after President Donald Trump threatened to put tariffs on another $200 billion in imports from China, and the Chinese…
Pres. Donald Trump says he currently has only two options on immigration: Separating migrant children from their parents at the border or "open borders."…
President Donald Trump brought the world's two biggest economies to the brink of a trade war Friday by announcing a 25 percent tariff on up to $50 billion…
Amazon is using Treasure Trucks to connect with shoppers in person and expand its presence. One Amazon spokeswoman says the idea comes from the…
The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate for the second time this year and signaled that it may step up its pace of rate increases…
Following a federal judge's approval of the merger between telecom giants AT&T and Time Warner, consumers could see higher prices, but could also benefit…
A federal judge has approved AT&T's merger with Time Warner. He rejected the government's argument that it would hurt competition in pay TV and cost…
Representatives of beer giant Molson Coors, and one of its divisions, MillerCoors, say newly imposed tariffs on aluminum imports will cost the company…
Apple will offer more ways for people to limit the time they spend on iPhones. Features introduced Monday at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference aim…
Chinese tariff on US ginseng could spell trouble for central Wisconsin farmers who produce most of US ginseng product (June 4)
A family is demanding answers after its dog was found dead in its carrier during a Delta Air Lines layover near Detroit. The Pomeranian named Alejandro…
U.S. companies that export products, such as agricultural producers in the Midwest, say their businesses will suffer if the U.S. moves forward with…
U.S. employers added 223,000 jobs in May helping lower the unemployment rate to the lowest point since 1969. In a protocol-defying step President Trump…
The Trump administration's announcement Thursday that it will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Europe, Mexico and Canada drew swift vows…
Getting a job as a store cashier or a sales assistant _ often an easy way into the economy for an unskilled worker _ used to be easy. Now, that path is…
Starbucks closed thousands of U.S. stores for a few hours on Tuesday to conduct anti-bias training. It's the company's latest step to deal with the…
The New York Stock Exchange has named its first female leader in the history of the 226-year-old exchange. Stacey Cunningham takes over as the 67th…
'Amazing China' is a new state-sponsored documentary that articulates a message of how China would like to be seen as it pursues President Xi Jinping's…
An old F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet is being refurbished at a hangar at Boeing's St. Louis headquarters, the first of many planes that will be sent…
Industry analyst Jeff Kagan believes the Sprint, T-Mobile merger will make the new company a 'distant' third place competitor positioning itself to enter…
Wells Fargo executives and board members faced more than 100 protestors Tuesday at the company's annual meeting at the Marriott Hotel, in Des Moines,…
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about whether a rule it announced decades ago in a case involving a catalog retailer should still apply in the age…
President Donald Trumps new chief of the White House National Economic Council played up the strength of the U.S. economy and denied there is a trade war…
Facebook is taking steps to protect users' privacy after revelations that Cambridge Analytica may have accessed information from up to 87 million users,…
New senior White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, Thursday told reporters that China, not President Donald Trump should be blamed for the escalating…
President Donald Trump is turning to an old fashioned weapon to try to get more products made in America: Tariffs. What are they? (April 4)
The cherry industry in Washington state is worried its exports to China will be hurt by a growing trade war that escalated Monday when that country raised…
Spotify made its Wall Street debut in an unconventional way Tuesday. The music giant used a "direct listing" on the New York Stock Exchange that will…
SUVs are capturing most of the headlines at this year's New York International Auto Show. Automakers are shoring up gaps in their SUV lineups and…
Automakers are adding advanced electronic safety features as they take one more step toward a world of self-driving cars. (March 27)
Self-driving car spinoff Waymo says the technology behind its new autonomous vehicles is safe. Waymo's CEO says they will buy up to 20,000 electric…
Stocks around the world plunged Friday as investors feared that a trade conflict between the U.S. and China, the biggest economies in the world, would…