Economic Indicators

Target started a busy week for retailers' earnings with a better-than-expected fourth-quarter report.

Wall Street’s “Bond King” Bill Gross says President Trump isn’t to blame for the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance on its monetary policy.

A prominent Dubai bank is warning that non-oil companies across the United Arab Emirates have cut staff at their sharpest rate in nearly a decade amid an economic slowdown.

The industry also remains concerned over global trade tensions and higher raw material costs due to Trump's tariffs.

Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after an overnight sell-off on Wall Street.

Turkey and India reacted with a mix of anger and resignation Tuesday at the United States' decision to end a preferential trade program with the countries that will see some tariffs return on goods.

Turkey's trade minister says a U.S. decision to end a preferential trade program with Turkey is inconsistent with the two countries' aim to increase annual bilateral trade to $75 billion.

Millennials with college degrees earn about $56,000 on average.

India's commerce ministry says it won't try to hold onto its preferential zero-tariffs status with the United States after Washington decided to drop it from its Generalized System of Preferences program.

The housing market appears to be sluggish, suggesting that the American Dream of homeownership may be fading. Not so.

A closely watched survey suggests the 19-country eurozone economy recovered in February as the bloc pushed past factors that had weighed on growth such as the impact of the yellow vest movement in France.

Investor hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal pushed stocks broadly higher in early trading Monday.

The Latest on the annual meeting of China's Congress (all times local): 9:30 a.m.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was on a trade mission Monday to persuade Iowa farmers struggling to survive low commodity prices and tariffs that have hurt sales to stand firm with President Donald Trump and his efforts to negotiate better trade deals.

China at the opening of its annual legislative session sets a target of between 6 and 6.5 percent GDP growth for 2019.

Northern Virginia home prices on the rise amid Amazon HQ2 announcement

When Steven Spielberg speaks about the business of Hollywood, everyone generally listens and few dissent.

Stocks gave up an early rally and ended lower on Wall Street, led by declines in health care companies.

___ UK auto industry under siege as Brexit pressure escalates LONDON (AP) — Britain's auto industry is under siege while the government struggles to negotiate a divorce deal with the European Union.

The U.S. government will for the first time publish economic data on Puerto Rico amid concerns that statistics released by the U.S. territory are flawed.