Tariffs stirring fear at many US points of entry for imports
Ports and ground terminals in nearly every state handle goods that are now or will likely soon be covered by import tariffs.
US stocks sink, threatening four-day winning streak
U.S. stocks are dipping Thursday morning after a four-day rally brought major indexes to record highs.
Asian stocks mixed as weak dollar weighs on US economic data
U.S. stock indexes are slightly higher Wednesday morning as technology companies continue to climb.
Global shares solid as US and Mexico reach trade agreement
Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday after the White House said it reached a preliminary agreement with Mexico on replacing a North American free-trade deal.
Asian stock mostly rise on US, Mexico preliminary trade deal
Global markets are rising Monday morning, and gains for technology companies, banks and industrial firms have U.S. stocks on track for more record highs.
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___ US and Mexico tentatively set to replace NAFTA with new deal WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and Mexico have reached a preliminary accord to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement with a new deal that would be intended to encourage more manufacturing in the United States.
Global stocks push higher after Fed's Powell reassures
Asian stocks rose on Monday as a dovish speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and all-time highs on Wall Street gave markets a breather from trade tensions.
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___ S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 close at record highs NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street ended a week of milestones with a few more Friday.
S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 close at record highs
Technology companies led U.S. stocks higher in early trading Friday, reversing all of the market's losses from a day earlier.
Global stocks edge higher as focus turns to Jackson Hole
Asian shares were mixed Friday after a listless session on Wall Street, where a slide in banks and industrial companies offset solid gains for the technology sector.
Asian shares track Wall St weakness as eyes on Fed comment
Stocks are drifting between gains and losses in early trading on Wall Street Thursday as gains in the technology sector are offset by losses in banks, packaged food makers and other companies.
Global stock markets mostly higher as US, China hike tariffs
Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after the United States and China imposed new tariff hikes on each other's goods in an escalation of their battle over Beijing's technology policy.
Asian stock markets mixed ahead of US-China tariff hikes
U.S. stocks are edging lower in early trading, giving back some of their gains from a day earlier, even as the S&P 500 index is poised to mark its longest bull run in history.
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___ S&P 500 marks longest bull run on mixed day for indexes NEW YORK (AP) — The bull market in U.S. stocks is now the longest on record.
New Mexico utility seeks to join western energy market
New Mexico's largest electric utility is asking state regulators for approval to join a trading market that allows participants in several western states to buy and sell energy to better balance supply and demand.
Global shares steady as focus turns to central banks
Asian shares were mixed Wednesday, as some markets were cheered by bullish sentiments on Wall Street despite concerns about an ongoing trade dispute with China.
Asian shares mixed after S&P 500 touches all-time high
U.S. stocks moved higher in early trading Tuesday as investors welcomed solid results from homebuilders, retailers and other companies.
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___ Microsoft uncovers more Russian hacking ahead of midterms Microsoft says it's discovered new Russian hacking efforts targeting U.S. political groups ahead of the midterm elections.
Global shares mostly gain, focus on China-US talks, Fed
Asian shares were mixed Tuesday amid doubts on the prospects for resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.
Asian shares gain despite doubts over US-China trade talks
U.S. stocks moved mostly higher in early trading Monday, adding to the market's upbeat finish last week amid signs of progress in resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.














