Newmont to buy Goldcorp in $10 billion deal
Deal creates world's largest gold producer.
Beef-friendly Nebraska eyes regulations on the word 'meat'
Similar measures are pending in Tennessee, Virginia and Wyoming.
Company behind Keystone XL pipeline, TransCanada, to change name to TC Energy
The stock ticker "TRP" will not change.
Stock markets lose shine as focus turns to US-China tensions
Asian markets were broadly higher on Monday after strong U.S. jobs data lifted indexes on Wall Street.
Japan rebounds, Asia jumps on US data as trade talks begin
Asian markets were broadly higher on Monday after strong U.S. jobs data lifted indexes on Wall Street.
Stocks swing to huge gains after jobs report, trade talks
Global stocks are jumping Friday as investors welcomed news of trade talks between the U.S. and China next week and the U.S. government reported a big increase in hiring in December.
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___ Stocks swing to huge gains after jobs report, trade talks NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks soar on Wall Street, erasing the plunge they took a day earlier, as a string of encouraging developments relieve investors who have been worried about the U.S. economy.
Investors, farmers guessing as shutdown delays crop reports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday that it must delay the release of key crop reports due to the partial government shutdown, leaving investors and farmers without vital information during an already tumultuous time for agricultural markets.
Japanese shares skid, Shanghai surges after Wall St sell-off
Apple's warning that its sales in China weakened over the holidays added to investors' fears that the global economy is losing strength, with the trade fight between the U.S. and China making the situation worse.
Apple, Delta, Intel and 3M sink while Celgene soars
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday: Apple Inc., down $15.73 to $142.19
No refuge for investors: Even "safe" funds fell in 2018
The past year felt dismal for investors.
US stocks set for another big fall after Apple's warning
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after tumbling more than 1 percent on the first trading day of 2019.
Asia shares mixed, Shanghai gains after Apple sales warning
Global stocks are falling to start 2019 after more shaky economic news from China.
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___ The stock market starts off 2019 with more turbulence NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks finish the first trading day of 2019 with small gains as a roller-coaster ride continues for the market.
US average for gasoline seen peaking at $3 a gallon in May
A price-tracking service says the national average for gasoline will surge to about $3 a gallon by May before easing the rest of 2019.
Startups reinvent the sheet-buying experience
A new year calls for sparkly new sheets.
Gold hits multi-month high as falling equities cement growth fears
Economic and geopolitical concerns mean it is only a matter of time before gold shoots up, said Kunal Shah.
Stocks start 2019 on back foot after weak Chinese data
Asian stock markets tumbled Wednesday as 2019 trading began with news of weaker Chinese manufacturing.
Oil rises 3%, but demand concerns still weigh
Oil prices ended 2018 lower for the first time since 2015.
Asian stocks skid after weak China factory readings
Asian stock markets tumbled Wednesday as 2019 trading began, after surveys showed Chinese manufacturing weakening.















