US charges Malaysian financier in multibillion-dollar scheme
The Justice Department has charged a fugitive Malaysian financier in a money laundering and bribery scheme that pilfered billions of dollars from a Malaysian investment fund created to promote economic development in that country.
Apple's 4Q, change in iPhone sales disclosure jar investors
Apple's faithful customers aren't snapping up iPhones quite as enthusiastically as anticipated heading into the crucial holiday shopping season.
US charges China-controlled company in trade secrets theft
The Justice Department has charged companies in China and Taiwan and three individuals with stealing trade secrets from a U.S. semi-conductor company.
Trump economy unleashes jobs, investments: VP Pence
Vice President Mike Pence credits the Trump administration’s policies for reviving the U.S. economy.
With employers eager to fill jobs, hiring could stay strong
Against the backdrop of next week's midterm elections, the U.S. job market is the healthiest it's been in at least two decades.
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___ Google employees leave work to protest treatment of women SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thousands of Google employees around the world walk off the job to protest what they say is the tech giant's mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations against executives.
The Latest: Environmentalists denounce permits for PolyMet
The Latest on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' decision to issue permits for a proposed copper-nickel mine (all times local): 12:35 p.m.
Divisive Minnesota mine wins permits, but faces challenges
Minnesota officials are set to announce whether they are granting permits for a planned copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota.
The Latest: Goldman Sachs cooperates in Malaysian fund probe
The Latest on charges against a Malaysian financier and two former Goldman Sachs bankers (all times local): 5 p.m. Goldman Sachs says it is cooperating with the investigation into alleged misuse of money from a Malaysian investment fund created to promote economic development there.
Markets Right Now: Stocks rise for a 3rd day on Wall Street
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Lawsuit: 2 men died at Kansas plant from superheated steam
Two employees were killed when an elevator filled with superheated, "flesh-boiling" steam at a Westar Energy plant in Kansas this summer, according to a federal lawsuit.
How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
Stocks climbed Thursday as major indexes extended a rebound into a third day.
Toyota recalls over 1M vehicles to fix air bag problem
Toyota is recalling just over 1 million vehicles worldwide because the air bags could inflate without a crash or fail to work if there is one.
Kudlow: Minimum wage should not be Federal government's call
Uncle Sam should steer clear of the minimum wage decision making.
Hurricanes may create 'noise' in October jobs report: Larry Kudlow
Hurricanes Florence and Michael may wreak havoc on the monthly jobs data.
Israel's Teva gives upbeat outlook as restructuring proceeds
Israeli drug maker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has swung to a third-quarter loss as it proceeds with an aggressive cost-cutting program and adjusts to declines in key product categories.
Capping the SALT loophole could lead to downgraded bond ratings, outmigration
The provision in the new tax reform law capping the deduction for state and local taxes has put some big states in the crosshairs of the Wall Street ratings agencies.
IHOP, Applebee’s sees 'nice tailwind' from tax cut
President Trump’s tax reform is benefitting major restaurant chains, according to Dine Brands CEO.
US factories grew more slowly in October
American manufacturers grew at a slower pace in October as factories contended with supply disruptions caused by trade disputes with China, Europe and other trading partners.
As stock prices go on discount, their biggest buyers return
The biggest buyers of stocks are coming back.














