Economic Indicators

The resumption of soybean sales to China is encouraging to American farmers who've seen the value of their crop plummet amid a trade war with the world's second-largest economy.

By detaining two Canadians in an apparent act of retaliation, China is looking like the country its harshest critics say it is: one unbound by the laws, rules and procedures that govern other major industrial nations.

Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the "Peanuts" crew will have a new home on Apple's streaming service.

Leaders of the European Union have agreed to press ahead with a common eurozone budget to help the currency union weather future crises.

President Donald Trump says China's economy is feeling the pressure of his tariffs, and he thinks a "big and very comprehensive deal" could happen.

Dow drops 500 as traders worry about slowing economic growth in China, disarray surrounding Britain's plans to exit EU.

Croatia's prime minister says European Union leaders could meet in January for a new Brexit summit once Britain clarifies exactly what help it needs to pass the deal in the U.K. Parliament.

Lebanon's finance minister says that the Moody's Investors Service report that downgraded the country's status shows the urgency of forming a new Cabinet and implementing economic reforms.

Now may be the time to buy low and sell high at a later date.

The Latest on anti-government protests in France (all times local): 11:55 a.m.

Have you received a preapproved offer in the mail this holiday season that looks like a check, made out to you and ready to cash?

The number of banks in the United States are at a historic low.

Asian markets tumbled on Friday after China reported weaker-than-expected economic data, stirring up worries about the state of the world's second largest economy.

US retail sales increased a slight 0.2% in November; holiday shopping gains offset by lower gasoline prices.

The Commerce Department reports retail sales rose a seasonally adjusted 0.2 percent in November, matching expectations, as households bought furniture, electronics and a range of other goods.

China announces suspension of 25 percent penalty tariff on US-made autos following trade cease-fire with Washington.

Negotiators at the U.N. climate meeting in Poland are gathering to discuss the first comprehensive draft agreement to emerge after almost two weeks of talks.

First U.S President Donald Trump attacked Canada on trade.

A key quarterly economic survey by the Bank of Japan shows sentiment among large manufacturers remained unchanged, as worries about global trade tensions persisted.

U.S. stocks are mixed in morning trading Thursday as technology and health care companies rise.