Economic Indicators

US economy grew at 3.4 percent rate in third quarter, slightly slower than previous estimate.

A Pakistani Cabinet minister says the government of United Arab Emirates will soon deposit $3 billion into the State Bank of Pakistan to help the cash-strapped Islamic nation overcome its economic woes.

News reports say Chinese leaders are promising tax cuts and more help to entrepreneurs in their 2019 economic plan amid official efforts to reverse a deepening slowdown in growth.

Now that the Fed has raised rates, will mortgage rates follow suit, resuming their climb as expected? Paradoxically, probably not right away.

The Justice Department is charging two Chinese citizens with carrying out an extensive hacking campaign to steal data from U.S. companies.

A Richmond, Virginia, appeals court has agreed to take up a case accusing Donald Trump of profiting off the presidency in violation of the U.S. Constitution.

Stock prices are moving slightly lower on Wall Street Thursday morning, a day after another big plunge rocked markets around the world.

Alaska regulators have approved rules for onsite consumption of marijuana at specially designated shops, a significant step for the cannabis industry in the state after years of debate.

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday hailed another year of Russian economic growth after a previous period of stagnation.

The Trump administration is setting out to do what this year's farm bill didn't: tighten work requirements for millions of Americans who receive federal food assistance.

___ Dow sinks another 464 points as slowdown fears worsen NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks took another dive on Wall Street, adding to the steep losses in recent days as investors remain concerned that economic growth around the world and in the U.S. could slow dramatically over the next few years.

Fears of a recession have been mounting with the U.S. stock market appearing to be headed for its worst December since 1931 — during the Great Depression.

It was another miserable day on Wall Street as a series of big December plunges continued, putting stocks on track for their worst month in a decade.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

From technology to health care, qualified job seekers can choose from a range of high-paying positions.

Tight labor markets are more visible in blue-collar sectors, according to a new study.

U.S. long-term mortgage rates slipped this week, reflecting the stock market decline and rush by investors to Treasury notes.

A father and son who ran an Oklahoma-based publishing company have agreed to pay back about $1 million to the thousands of writers and musicians they defrauded, according to the state's attorney general.

British lawmakers are heading off for a holiday break with visions of Brexit dancing in their heads, and a big decision to make.

The Latest on Britain's upcoming exit from the European Union (all times local): 11:40 a.m.