Economic Indicators

Maine lobstermen brought more than 119 million pounds (54 million kilograms) of the state's signature seafood ashore last year, an increase that helped to propel the total value of Maine's seafood to the second-highest value on record, state officials said.

Why undermine the strongest economy in the world? Kudlow asked.

The New York governor is reportedly asking the e-commerce giant to reconsider plans for its Long Island City HQ2.

A new report says Liberia's central bank illegally ordered three times the number of bank notes it had been authorized to print — and now can't say what happened to most of them.

US consumer spending tumbled 0.5 percent in December, while incomes edged down in January.

Official figures show that unemployment across the 19-member eurozone at its lowest rate since the global financial crisis.

Germany's unemployment rate held steady at 5 percent in February as the labor market in Europe's largest economy remained strong.

J.C. Penney is closing more stores after a weak holiday sales season.

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy says the proposed "Medicare-for-all" bill will work for no one.

The search may be over but the battle is on as Amazon is on a mission to build its second headquarters in Northern Virginia.

Tesla says it is now taking orders for the long-awaited $35,000 Model 3, a car for the masses that is essential for the company to survive.

No, you're not smoking something.

___ Huawei pleads not guilty to trade secrets charges in Seattle SEATTLE (AP) — The Chinese tech giant Huawei has pleaded not guilty to U.S. charges that it stole trade secrets from T-Mobile.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles this week announced a $4.5 billion investment that would bring 6,500 new manufacturing jobs to Detroit and its suburbs and, nearly two years before the first new vehicles will even roll off the line, the city already is taking steps to ensure it can provide enough workers with the needed skills.

Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street Thursday after the government reported that economic growth slowed down at the end of last year.

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Thursday after the government reported that economic growth slowed down at the end of last year.

A pullback in mortgage rates has helped boost homebuilder stocks this year after a dismal 2018, when the U.S. housing market slowed under the weight of higher borrowing costs, rising prices and a thin supply of homes for sale.

Kudlow touted President Trump’s tax cuts, deregulation and trade reform for the boom in small businesses and the highest employment of blue collar workers since the Reagan administration.

California consumers lost out on at least $308 million in nickel deposits on cans and bottles in 2018, largely because it's increasingly difficult to find a place to recycle them, according to a new report made public Thursday.

The Chinese tech giant Huawei has pleaded not guilty to U.S. charges that it stole trade secrets from T-Mobile.