Markets Right Now: Stock waver to a mixed close
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Delta, AmEx renew credit card deal; Delta boosts outlook
American Express and Delta Air Lines are extending their credit card partnership through 2029, a significant extension of one of the larger financial partnerships between a major U.S. airline and a credit card company.
Economic losses mounting after Nebraska floods
Nebraska could be facing more than $1 billion in flood damage, said Nebraska Farm Bureau President Steve Nelson.
Ford would reconsider UK investments if no deal on Brexit
Ford warned Tuesday that it will reconsider its investments in Britain if the country cannot work out a deal to leave the European Union that guarantees smooth trading with the bloc.
EU's Juncker concerned over Italy's slowing economy
EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says he is slightly concerned over Italy's slowing economy, and expressed hope that the government would take action to accelerate growth.
Border shutdown? How US consumers could be impacted
The U.S. auto industry could be meaningfully disrupted within a week, experts warn.
US core capital goods orders dip in February, shipments flat
The Commerce Department report on Tuesday came on the heels of a survey showing a rebound in a measure of factory activity in March from a more than two-year low.
Germany says emissions dropped in 2018 amid warm weather
The German government says greenhouse gas emissions in Europe's biggest economy fell 4.2% in 2018, the first major decrease in four years.
World trade forecasts slashed again amid US-China standoff
The World Trade Organization has cut its forecast for trade growth this year by more than a percentage point, to 2.6%, due to an economic slowdown and amid a trade conflict between the United States and China.
Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods drop 1.6% in February with investment demand also down
Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods drop 1.6% in February with investment demand also down.
Trump's pick Stephen Moore just what the Fed (and economy) needs
Change is needed at the Fed. Stephen Moore is the perfect economist for the job.
Global stocks retain momentum from upbeat economic data
Global stock prices followed Wall Street higher Tuesday on encouraging economic data despite uncertainty over Britain's departure from the European Union.
Australia plans to balance books in pre-election budget
The Australian government has unveiled a plan to balance the national budget next year and pay off all debt in a decade as it prepares for a general election next month.
Australian gov't offers balanced budget just before election
Australia's treasurer said he will unveil the government's first balanced annual budget plan in a decade days before general elections are called.
Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher on upbeat data
Asian stock prices followed Wall Street higher Tuesday on encouraging global economic data.
Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher on upbeat data
U.S. stocks moved broadly higher on Wall Street in early trading Monday, continuing the market's upward momentum as it comes off its best quarter in nearly a decade.
Judge orders closer look at Great Lakes oil spill plans
A federal judge has ordered a government agency to take a closer look at pipeline company Enbridge's plans for dealing with a potential oil spill in the waterway connecting Lakes Huron and Michigan.
Business Highlights
___ Survey: US manufacturing activity increased in March WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturers grew at a faster pace in March, as the pace of employment jumped and new orders and production improved.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
Financial and technology companies helped power U.S. stocks solidly higher Monday as investors drew encouragement from data pointing to a brighter outlook on the global economy.
Markets Right Now: Better economic news sends stocks higher
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