CEO Pay: When investors say "nay" on spiraling packages
Shareholders are still voting overwhelmingly in favor of big pay packages for CEOs, but there are more pockets of resistance eight years after "Say on Pay" became a mandatory exercise at annual meetings.
American drivers could spend millions more at the pump this summer
For Memorial Day travel, however, prices might not be as painful.
Military 'Widow's Tax' under fire on Capitol Hill
By law, some benefits the surviving spouse of a military member is entitled to are reduced, or outright eliminated.
China ramps up war of rhetoric in trade standoff with US
China's state media has unleashed fresh attacks on the U.S. as the tariff war between world's two largest economies continues.
Global stocks recover with focus on trade, Brexit
Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday as worries that the trade standoff between the U.S. and China might expand put investors in a selling mood.
The Latest: SKorea says it's discussing 5G security with US
The Latest on trade tensions between the U.S. and China (all times local): 5:45 p.m. Chinese surveillance equipment maker Hikvision says it takes U.S. concerns about its business "very seriously" and is taking measures to ensure it complies with human rights standards.
Analysis: Economy, Hindu-first impact are Modi's challenges
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi described his first term as "filling in potholes" — shorthand for addressing the country's basic needs.
India's Modi facing urgent economic challenges after win
Dissatisfaction with India's lagging economy didn't deter voters from handing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party a landslide parliamentary election victory.
NASA's first-of-kind tests look to manage drones in cities
NASA has launched the final stage of a four-year effort to develop a national traffic management system for drones, testing them in cities for the first time beyond the operator's line of sight.
Asia shares retreat on fears China-US trade row might spread
Stocks tumbled Thursday on Wall Street as investors' anxiety over the U.S. trade spat with China increased and put the market on track for its third straight week of losses.
Tesla shares bounce on leaked memo about rising sales
Shares of Tesla opened lower Thursday, a day after an influential analyst raised questions about demand for its electric vehicles and told investors that Tesla could become a restructuring story.
Shocking number of Americans can't cover $400 surprise expense
Additionally, about one-quarter of non-retired adults have no retirement savings.
Business Highlights
___ Trade impasse: Trump pledges $16B to farmers; markets slump WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump rolled out another $16 billion in aid for farmers hurt by his trade policies, and financial markets shook Thursday on the growing realization that the U.S. and China are far from settling a bitter, year-long trade dispute.
Number of US homes on the market rose in 1Q as sales slowed
Homebuyers in Salt Lake City, Atlanta and other big U.S. metropolitan areas are seeing a pickup in the number of homes for sale, especially in the most affordable segment of the market.
Nashville's NFL Draft generated record economic windfall: Here's how much
The NFL has expanded its draft from two-day television production to three-day fan festival in recent years.
US tariffs on Chinese imports could help push inflation closer to 2%, Fed's Daly says
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly foresees President Trump’s tariff on Chinese goods impacting the U.S. inflation rate.
Is a weighted blanket the answer to stress?
Gravity blankets are in high demand, said the company CEO Mike Grillo
Pelosi's infrastructure 'sabotage': Blessing in disguise for Trump?
While of course our crumbling roads and bridges need repair and upgrades, how can America afford a $2T infrastructure package?
Markets Right Now: Stocks tumble on trade fears; oil down 5%
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Summer gas prices: What to expect at the pump
With summer-kickoff Memorial Day weekend driving expected to be at near-record levels, what will it mean for gas prices?

















