Britain's May says Honda plant closure can't be blamed on Brexit
Honda said on Tuesday that the move was not related to Brexit.
World shares mostly higher on upbeat talk on China-US trade
Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after a modestly high finish on Wall Street that extended the market's gains into a fourth week.
'Fight Back!' consumer reporter David Horowitz dies
David Horowitz, whose "Fight Back!" syndicated program made him perhaps the best-known consumer reporter in the U.S., has died.
Japan trade deficit highest in 5 yrs, hit by China doldrums
Japan's exports have fallen 8.4 percent in January from a year earlier while imports also edged lower, suggesting a deepening impact from China's economic slowdown.
Asian shares mostly higher, extending Wall St advance
Stocks edged between small gains and losses in early trading on Wall Street Tuesday as U.S. markets reopened following the Presidents Day holiday and as investors sized up the latest company earnings reports.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer blocks immigrant detention plan
Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer blocked the sale of a former state prison that was proposed as the site of a privately operated federal immigration detention center, drawing praise from immigrant rights activists and criticism Tuesday from a Republican lawmaker whose district stood to gain jobs.
US automakers to Trump: Don't slap tariffs on imported cars
America's auto industry is bracing for a potential escalation in President Donald Trump's tariff war with the world, one that could weaken the global auto industry and economy, inflate car prices and trigger a backlash in Congress.
Bernie Sanders enters the 2020 race, pushing the candidate pool further left
Bernie Sanders has thrown his hat in the ring pushing a very liberal candidate pool even further left.
Homebuilders feeling good about the state of the US economy
U.S. homebuilder sentiment hit a four-month high in February, marking the second consecutive month of gains on rising consumer confidence and falling mortgage rates.
Markets Right Now: Stocks extend gains into a 4th week
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Home builder sentiment rises, but so do ownership costs
Federal Reserve's decision to back off raising interest rates may have improved consumer confidence in turn.
US student-loan delinquencies surged past $166 billion last quarter
Each quarter, the New York Fed releases its household debt report.
Cyprus issues 1st 15-year bond; pleased to find solid demand
Cyprus' finance minister says the country's first-ever 15-year public bond issue was eight times oversubscribed, calling it the "strongest affirmation" of international markets' trust in the Mediterranean island's economy.
Trump on Venezuela: Days of socialism are numbered (What's at stake)
When you embrace a socialist system, you are giving up your own rights as an individual.
Honda to shut plant in Brexit-shaken Britain
Honda says it plans to close its car factory in western England in 2021, with the potential loss of 3,500 jobs.
Ocasio-Cortez and Amazon versus common sense
The problem for business is that stories of huge corporate welfare gives the likes of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez all the fodder she needs to demand government spoils for her voters.
US, China resume trade talks in Washington ahead of deadline
China's economy czar is going to Washington for talks Thursday and Friday aimed at ending a tariff war over Beijing's technology ambitions.
Survey points to no rebound for slowing Germany economy
An index of investor confidence in Germany has improved slightly but remains well below its long-term average amid ongoing signs of weakness in Europe's largest economy.
As Bernie Sanders launches 2020 campaign, here's a look at his economic policies
The self-described Democratic socialist and Vermont independent made a name for himself during the 2016 primary with his progressive economic policies.
World stocks turn lower ahead of more China-US trade talks
Share benchmarks were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday as Chinese and U.S. negotiators geared up for trade talks in Washington this week.

















