Trump announces new tariffs on Mexican imports over illegal immigration
The tariff will go into effect on June 10.
Trump administration in early stages of possible $100B offering of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac: Exclusive
Sources tell FOX Business' Charlie Gasparino the Trump administration is creating a plan to release Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government control through a possible public offering worth more than $100 billion.
Here's why tariffs are extra-bad for smaller businesses
They will, however, impact all retailers that import goods from China.
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___ Why the US economy may have already peaked for the year WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.1% annual rate in the January-March quarter — a pace that will likely prove to be the high-water mark for the year before growth weakens in the coming months.
State sues e-cigarette maker, says it targets youth market
Massachusetts has sued a national retailer of electronic cigarette and vaping products, alleging the company violated state law by targeting minors for sales of its merchandise, Attorney General Maura Healey announced Thursday.
Why the US economy may have already peaked for the year
Enjoy it while it lasts.
Markets Right Now: Stocks end a wobbly day slightly higher
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
College enrollments continue to drop
This year marks the seventh consecutive decline.
Elizabeth Warren says her child care plan will save you cash, here's her proof
The Massachusetts senator unveiled a new calculator on her website.
US-China trade dispute weighing on retail sector
Pressure from the trade dispute between the U.S. and China is weighing on the retail sector, with shares of many in the industry falling in premarket trading on Thursday.
Rare earth minerals, explained: What’s their role in the US-China trade war?
Rare earths are a group of 17 metals that have been deemed critical by the U.S. Geological Survey for multiple sectors in the U.S.
The bond market is getting another whiff of a recession
The scent of a possible recession is wafting through the bond market again.
China reportedly halts US soybean purchases as trade war escalates
China could replace its U.S. supply with soybeans from Brazil, Bloomberg reported.
Trade war escalation puts investors in a defensive stance
An unexpected escalation in the trade war between the U.S. and China jolted investors into a defensive position in May.
US agency probes effectiveness of 2014 GM seat belt recall
The U.S. government's highway safety agency is investigating whether a 5-year-old General Motors seat belt recall fixed the problem.
US pending home sales fell 1.5% in April
Fewer Americans signed contracts on homes in April compared with the prior month, potentially signaling that rising prices have outweighed recent declines in mortgage rates.
Is the US bond market forecasting a recession?
The yield curve inverted for the second time this year. Here’s what that means.
US economy grew at solid 3.1% rate in Q1 but economists see significant slowdown in current quarter
US economy grew at solid 3.1% rate in Q1 but economists see significant slowdown in current quarter.
Europe shares rise, Wall Street poised to open higher
Asian shares were mostly lower Thursday after another round of selling on Wall Street amid investor worries about a trade war.
US stocks steady but trade war fears linger, despite GDP data
Stocks little changed but trade war fears linger, bond yields fall again















