The Latest: Trump threatens more action in China trade fight
The Latest on the tariffs battle between China and the United States (all times local): 9 p.m.
US farmers who sell to China feel pain of Beijing's tariffs
China's announcement Monday of higher tariffs on $60 billion of American exports — retaliation for President Donald Trump's latest penalties on Chinese goods — hit a particular nerve here in the farm belt.
Escalating US-China trade war sends stocks plunging
U.S. stocks moved sharply lower Monday on Wall Street and extended the market's slide into a second week as investors seek shelter from an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China.
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___ China retaliates on tariffs, stock markets go into a slide BEIJING (AP) — Deepening its trade battle with the U.S. and sending financial markets spinning, China announced tariff hikes Monday on $60 billion of American goods in retaliation for President Donald Trump's latest penalties on Chinese products.
Game of Thrones: King's Landing will rise again
Scorched by a dragon, overrun by enemy soldiers and its buildings reduced to rubble, King's Landing, the capital city in "Game of Thrones," seems destroyed for good.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
Stocks closed sharply lower Monday as an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China rattled Wall Street.
Only 3% of employers offer this desirable perk
Want to give your business an edge on the recruiting and retention front? Consider offering up this crucial benefit.
New building phase begins at Baltimore $5B renewal project
A $5.5 billion redevelopment effort in Baltimore that's been touted as one of America's biggest urban renewal efforts is moving forward, as officials held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the latest construction phase.
US federal spending surges in 2019
So far this year, the government has spent the most money on Social Security.
Stocks close sharply lower as an escalating trade war with China rattles markets; Nasdaq sinks 3.4%, worst drop of year
Stocks close sharply lower as an escalating trade war with China rattles markets; Nasdaq sinks 3.4%, worst drop of year.
Uber shares continue sliding in first full day of trading
Uber shares are down 7% and trading below $40 before the opening bell.
Trump's tariff wars could wipe out a chunk of tax cut benefits
Continued tariff battles could reduce U.S. GDP meaningfully over the long-run, new research shows.
Tariff increases muddy prospects for US-China trade peace
The United States and China are raising tariffs on tens of billions of dollars' worth of each other's imports, escalating a trade war, spooking financial markets and casting gloom over the prospects for the world economy.
States suing drug companies over price fixing is 'unusual,' Judge Napolitano says
State attorneys general going into federal court to enforce federal law, where the DOJ has chosen not to do something is different, said Judge Napolitano.
Oil prices fall with Wall Street on trade war, give back early gains
Saudi Arabia on Monday said two Saudi oil tankers were among vessels attacked off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. It was unclear how the attacks occurred.
5 truths about capitalism that are often misunderstood
One issue people have with capitalism is that things sometimes go really wrong, like an Enron or Bernie Madoff situation. However, that’s not a feature of capitalism; that’s fraud.
US agency probes whether GM pickup recall went far enough
U.S. safety regulators are investigating whether General Motors went far enough when it recalled about 3,000 small pickup trucks in 2016.
Middle class was anything but left behind by Trump tax reform
The U.S. jobless rate is at a 50-year low, but according to the left, the current strong economic outlook is purely coincidental.
Socialism is a fantasy: Dean Cain
Socialism wipes out the risks versus rewards in life, actor Dean Cain said.
Stocks plunge as trade war between U.S. and China escalates; Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 480 points
Stocks plunge as trade war between U.S. and China escalates; Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 480 points.














