Energy companies lead US stocks mostly higher in early trade
The major U.S. stock indexes were mostly higher in early trading Tuesday, led by gains in energy companies as the price of U.S. crude oil jumped above $75 a barrel.
Glencore gets US subpoena on compliance with money-laundering laws
The Swiss-based commodities trader and miner said its subsidiary had received a U.S. Department of Justice subpoena requesting documents and records on compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and U.S. money-laundering statutes.
World stocks rise as Germany settles government jitters
Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday as back-and-forth exchanges over possible higher U.S. tariffs for the auto sector deepened concerns that a trade war is brewing.
Iran issues oil warning as UAE says production can rise
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is warning that regional oil supply could be jeopardized if the Unite States manages to get its allies to stop buying Tehran's oil.
Asian markets tumble as China-US trade tensions rise
U.S. stocks slid in early trading Monday, weighed down by concerns over escalating global trade tensions, weak economic data from Asia and an election result in Mexico that's likely to complicate talks on renegotiating the NAFTA trade agreement.
Markets Right Now: Stocks ending higher on Wall Street
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World stocks fall, haunted by concerns over US-China tariffs
Asian markets were broadly lower on Monday after surveys showed a deteriorating outlook for Chinese manufacturing ahead of higher tariffs expected to be imposed by Beijing and Washington starting Friday.
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___ How your smart fridge might be mining bitcoin for criminals LONDON (AP) — A raft of recent cyber-security firms and governments now cite the rising trend of 'crypto-jacking' — in which devices are infected with invisible malicious cryptocurrency mining software that uses the computing power of victims' devices to mine virtual currency — as the main cyber security threat to businesses and consumers worldwide.
US stocks tick higher, but trade worries stop an early rally
U.S. stocks are rising Friday morning as banks rally after the Federal Reserve approved their plans to increase their dividends and buy back more stock.
Stocks emerge from wild, unpredictable first half with gains
The first half of the year was full of surprises on Wall Street.
Global shares mostly higher despite trade uncertainty
Asian shares were mostly higher Friday as investors weighed how trade tensions between the U.S. and other nations might escalate.
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___ Faster delivery of nearly everything is the next big thing NEW YORK (AP) — Retailers are betting big on delivery services that will drop off everything from gadgets to groceries on doorsteps faster.
Markets Right Now: US stocks closing higher Thursday
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Move over OPEC, America is the new king of oil
We are in the midst of an energy revolution
South Carolina steel plant reopened by UK industrialist, avoiding tariffs
Liberty Steel said the facility would employ about 125 workers at launch.
OPEC and allies agree to share oil production increase
OPEC announces a key production move.
Oil industry should prevent prices from spiking: Liberty Oilfield Services CEO
Despite OPEC’s deal to boost production, oil prices surged to $68.58 a barrel.
The Minnesota iron industry has a friend in Trump
Trump’s steel tariffs are welcome in Minnesota.
US stocks stay mixed as G-7 summit begins; tech stocks slip
U.S. stocks are mostly lower Friday morning after small losses the day before and technology companies are down after they took their biggest drop in six weeks.
World stock markets fall ahead of tense G-7 summit
Asian shares were lower Friday, as investors awaited the Group of Seven leaders' meeting, continuing into the weekend, and for European Central Bank and Federal Reserve meetings next week.













