Economic Indicators

U.S. stocks moved slightly higher in early trading Thursday as investors prepare for the latest round of corporate earnings.

Disney says its new video streaming service will launch in the U.S. as early as October.

The Latest on Disney's new video-streaming service (all times local): 5 p.m. Disney says its new streaming service, Disney Plus, will cost $6.99 per month when it launches in the U.S. on November 12.

Uber is providing a look under the hood of its business in the lead-up to its hotly anticipated debut on the stock market.

Six months after hurricanes devastated the Southeast, Washington infighting has shelved a widely backed disaster aid package that President Donald Trump's allies in Florida and Georgia are desperately seeking.

IMF Chief Christine Lagarde says the U.S. is in good shape but there are risks.

The Latest on Uber revealing its finances ahead of its initial public offering (all times local): 1:50 p.m. Uber is providing a look under the hood of its business in the lead-up to its hotly anticipated debut on the stock market.

___ Uber reveals finances as it gears up for IPO SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber is providing a look under the hood of its business in the lead-up to its hotly anticipated debut on the stock market.

A company owned by British billionaire Richard Branson is picking Guam as a site for its airplane-launched satellite service.

Stocks struggled to a mixed finish on Wall Street Thursday after an early rally sputtered.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: Tesla Inc., down $7.64 to $268.42

The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank said Thursday they are ready to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela if their participation is requested.

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

Overall though first-quarter earnings for the S&P 500 are expected to suffer the first decline in nearly three years.

The former congressman who led Republican's efforts to deregulate the banking industry after the financial crisis is starting a new job as an employee of Swiss bank UBS.

President Trump’s potential pick to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors says the left smeared him over his free-market economic principles.

The European Union appears set to approve new trade talks with the U.S. despite resistance from France because of President Donald Trump's rejection of the Paris climate accord.

As if Brexit hadn't spooked Britain and the European Union enough over the past three years, the two sides agreed early Thursday to extend the deadline to Halloween.

The Trump administration promised to 'Drain the Swamp' and to hold Washington accountable to the American people. A Fed board with Stephen Moore will bring us one step closer to achieving that goal.

The head of the 189-nation International Monetary Fund says the world is facing a time of high uncertainty with 70 percent of the global economy caught in a growth slowdown that could be worsened by self-inflicted wounds such as unnecessary trade battles.