Private sector hiring slowed in February: ADP
Non-farm payroll grew 183,000, slightly less than experts predicted.
US trade deficit jumps to 10-year high in 2018
The trade deficit has deteriorated despite the White House's protectionist trade policy.
Stocks slide on weakening global growth outlook
All three major equity averages posted their third straight down day.
Top 5 cities for Americans earning $50,000
Even though the U.S. economy is on a steady path toward recovery, in some high-tax cities it can be tough to get by.
FDA chief Scott Gottlieb steps down after nearly 2 years
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is stepping down after nearly two years leading the agency's response to a host of public health challenges, including the opioid epidemic, rising drug prices and underage vaping.
Markets Right Now: Stocks end up-down-down day mostly lower
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Target hits on all cylinders in the fourth quarter
Strong online sales, traffic growth in newly remodeled stores and expanded delivery options pushed target beyond most expectations in the crucial fourth quarter, when retailers ring up holiday sales.
US stock indexes waver in late-afternoon trading
U.S. stocks are edging mostly lower in early trading on Wall Street Tuesday as losses for banks and big technology companies offset gains elsewhere in the market.
Michigan's proposed fuel tax hike would make it highest in US
The state's Democratic governor released the proposal as part of her fiscal 2020 budget blueprint.
US budget deficit up 77 percent so far this budget year
The federal government recorded a budget surplus in January.
Greek bond sale marks milestone in nation's recovery
Greek officials say the country has launched its first 10-year bond auction since 2010, as it seeks to gradually regain the confidence of international investors and wean itself off bailout funds.
Legendary economist on biggest socialism myth
The Stanford University scholar said socialism fails any empirical test.
China sets robust growth target to shore up cooling economy
China's government has trimmed this year's economic growth target to a relatively robust 6 to 6.5 percent amid a tariff battle with Washington and a slowdown in global growth.
California's failed bullet train: 100 billion reasons to return taxpayer money
The Trump administration made the right call. Not one additional red cent of federal taxpayer money should go towards this liberal pipe dream.
Audi recalls nearly 75,000 vehicles due to fire risk
Volkswagen's Audi luxury brand is recalling nearly 75,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. because fuel leaks in the engine could cause fires.
Stockpiling spreads in UK economy ahead of Brexit
A series of surveys indicate that the British economy held up in February in the face of Brexit uncertainties but that much of the growth was due to firms and consumers stockpiling in case the country crashes out of the European Union with no deal.
The Latest: Bank chief updates outlook for UK post-Brexit
The Latest on Britain's scheduled departure from the European Union (all times local): 10:40 a.m.
Socialism vs. capitalism: Income inequality can be a good thing, former Bain Capital director says
Capitalists and socialists want the same thing from talent, said Ed Conard.
Tax reform gives stock market growth spurt legs: EY CEO
Corporate tax reform has a very long runway before its benefits hit the U.S. economy.
Fed's Kaplan says US corporate debt a reason for rate hike pause
The Fed in January put three years of rate hikes on hold, citing weakening global growth and an expectation for slower U.S. growth ahead.


















