Economic Indicators

The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its outlook for growth in the United States, Europe, Japan and the overall global economy and points to heightened trade tensions as a key reason.

“If you get a job at Bank of America, you’ll make $41,000,” CEO says.

Asian markets followed Wall Street higher Tuesday as investors watched for Brexit developments and corporate earnings.

Brexit may be postponed once again this week, perhaps by as much as a year.

Native American tribes have emerged as key players in the legislative debates over whether states should legalize sports betting.

Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says Britain must not agree to a permanent customs union with the European Union, amid speculation that the government is about to propose such an arrangement to win opposition support for its Brexit deal.

Honda's luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has warned of a "worldwide fascination with authoritarianism" that Germany isn't immune to despite the economic wellbeing of most citizens.

___ Huffman, 12 other parents to plead guilty in college scheme BOSTON (AP) — Actress Felicity Huffman has agreed to plead guilty in the college admissions cheating scandal.

Small business owners may not be all that worried about the economy or the stock market, but many are taking steps just in case.

U.S. stock indexes pulled back on Monday, putting at least a temporary halt to their weekslong advance.

U.S. stock indexes took a round trip Monday, erasing their early-morning losses to end the day close to where they started.

Pinterest plans to raise about $1.5 billion in its initial public offering of shares.

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

The Federal Reserve is putting forward two proposals to modify regulations put in place after the 2008 financial crisis that the banking industry complained were too restrictive.

Brent's session high of $71.16 a barrel and WTI's of $64.39 were the highest since November.

Economic investment rising despite smaller tax refunds says the National Taxpayers Union executive.

Momentum is gaining in Washington for a privacy law that could sharply rein in the ability of the largest technology companies to collect and distribute people's personal data.

When interior designer Jenny Dina Kirschner was designing a bedroom for her first baby, she wanted to create the healthiest possible space — for her baby and for the environment.

The average FICO credit score reached 704 last year.