Economic Indicators

Nearly 6 million people can now cut their mortgage payments with refinancing.

South Africa says its economy dropped by the largest amount in about a decade, hurting newly elected President Cyril Ramaphosa's efforts at growth and reforms.

The U.S. Trade Representative and Treasury Department have issued a statement defending Washington's strategy in its trade dispute with Beijing.

Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Tuesday after a tumultuous session for tech shares on Wall Street.

The Latest on trade tensions between the United States and China (all times local): 7:15 p.m.

Washington state reportedly has the best economy in America, according to a new study.

Connecticut is facing a projected budget deficit of about $3.7 billion over the next two fiscal years.

Apple will preview upcoming changes to its phone and computer software Monday as it undergoes a major transition intended to offset eroding sales of its bedrock iPhone.

Brazil is suspending beef exports to China after confirming a case of "mad cow disease," describing it as an isolated instance with no evidence of any widespread outbreak.

The world's largest association of technology professionals has reversed a decision that would have excluded employees of Chinese tech giant Huawei and its affiliates from some editorial and peer review activities.

President Trump's tariff plans for Mexico could become an immediate threat to the U.S. economy.

The Latest on Apple's developers conference (all times local): 10:25 a.m.

Cruise industry officials have long insisted ship accidents wouldn't happen in Venice's busy Giudecca Canal.

U.S. stocks were mixed in early trading Monday on Wall Street as investors looked to shake off the steep losses incurred in May.

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The Trump administration increased tariffs on goods from China in May and the impact is being felt.

Food and Drug Administration sampling has found nonstick compounds called "forever chemicals" in some foods.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

The Latest on scheduled talks between the U.S. and Mexico (all times local): 8:50 a.m.

U.S. Ambassador to Germany Ric Grenell says the U.S. economy is the envy of corporate leaders in Europe.