Currencies

China's trade surplus with the United States widened to a record $34.1 billion in September as exports to the American market rose by 13 percent over a year earlier despite a worsening tariff war.

U.S. stocks are slightly higher in unsteady trading one day after their biggest drop since February.

A stock market rout that started on Wall Street rolled through Asia on Thursday, driving China's benchmark to a four-year low and sending indexes in Japan, Korea and Australia plunging.

U.S. stock indexes fell in early trading Wednesday as interest rates nudged higher yet.

As Zimbabwe plunges into its worst economic crisis in a decade, gas lines are snaking for hours, prices are spiking and residents goggle as the new government insists that the country — somehow — has risen to middle-income status.

Asian shares were mostly higher in muted trading Wednesday amid continuing worries about trade tensions and slowing global economic growth.

U.S. stock indexes were mixed in early trading on Tuesday as markets continue to absorb the shakeout from last week's rapid rise in interest rates.

China's government has promised not to weaken its currency to boost exports and rejected U.S. concern about the sagging yuan as groundless and irresponsible.

Asian markets are mostly lower after the IMF downgraded its economic outlook, citing rising interest rates and mounting tensions over trade.

U.S. stocks are slipping again Monday morning, and technology and internet companies are taking some of the biggest losses.

U.S. stocks are mixed Friday morning after their worst loss in three months and bond prices continue to sink.

Global stocks declined Monday on investor concerns about more possible U.S. interest rate hikes.

The university’s endowment manager has invested in two venture funds dedicated to digital currencies.

Shares fell Thursday in Asia despite a strong day on Wall Street that was spurred by encouraging signs on U.S. hiring and growth in the service sector.

U.S. stocks are climbing Wednesday morning after a survey by payroll processor ADP showed strong hiring by private businesses in September.

Asian shares were mostly lower on Wednesday on rising oil prices and lackluster Japanese data.

Turkey's statistics agency says the country's inflation rate jumped to almost 25 percent in September amid a sliding currency.

U.S. stocks are mixed Tuesday morning as internet companies and retailers slip.

Asian shares fell on Tuesday as relief that the United States had brokered a trade deal with Canada gave way to concerns that negotiations with China were at a standstill.

U.S. manufacturers, basic materials makers and car companies are rising Monday after the U.S. and Canada agreed to a new trade deal that also includes Mexico.