Economic Indicators

Capitalism, the freedom to dream big and climb high

Unlike in socialist countries, where the ‘dream’ is a collective venture you’re expected to embrace and follow without question, Americans are free to chart their own course and experience true independence.

Asian shares mixed as Huawei sanctions stir trade fears

Stocks marched higher for the third day in a row Thursday, erasing the big plunge they took on Monday on worries about the worsening trade fight between China and the U.S. Banks reversed course and helped lead the broad gains.

Business Highlights

___ Countertops and rubber bands: US pursues obscure trade cases WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's high-profile trade offensives have grabbed headlines and rattled financial markets around the world.