US home price gains weaken for 5th straight month
Prices rose the most in Las Vegas, San Francisco and Seattle.
Walmart expands speedier checkout service
Walmart will be rolling out a program that allows its staff to check out customers and provide receipts right on the spot in the busiest sections of the store.
Company accused of selling overpriced jewelry to US troops
New York state has filed a lawsuit against a national jewelry retailer, claiming the company uses false and deceptive methods to dupe U.S. military members into illegal financing contracts for overpriced merchandise.
Eurozone economy slows to its weakest level in 4 years
Official figures show that economic growth across the 19-country eurozone slowed in the third quarter of the year to its slowest level for over four years.
German jobless rate dips below 5 percent in October
Germany's headline unemployment rate has dipped to its lowest October level since reunification nearly three decades ago.
Wages are rising fastest in these US cities
Median pay rose 2.4 percent in October, a new study showed.
Africa not creating enough jobs for booming youth population
A new report says African nations are failing to create enough jobs for a booming young population even as some countries have seen strong economic growth.
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___ Stocks tumble again on report US plans more tariffs NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks close sharply lower in another turbulent day of trading following a report that the U.S. is preparing to put tariffs on all remaining Chinese imports if talks between the countries don't produce progress soon.
Stocks close sharply lower in latest bout of volatility, putting S&P 500 on track for worst month since financial crisis
Stocks close sharply lower in latest bout of volatility, putting S&P 500 on track for worst month since financial crisis.
This business leader warns interest rates will slam stocks, economy
The U.S. markets will find it hard to ignore much higher levels of debt in the economy.
UK to start taxing big internet companies
Britain's Treasury chief is planning to pour 2 billion pounds ($2.5 billion) into mental health services as he delivers his final budget before the country leaves the European Union.
The Latest: Spending rises in 'end-of-austerity' UK budget
The Latest on the British government's public spending plans (all times local): 4:25 p.m. Britain's U.K. Treasury chief says the government will introduce a tax on big internet companies' revenues, saying the nation could not negotiate forever with other countries in coming up with a global solution.
Americans' spending exceeding wage growth
Americans’ spending growth is surpassing their wage growth, but what does this mean?
At a small US factory, Trump's trade war forces hard changes
Sitting in his office beside photos of grandchildren decked in Philadelphia Flyers jerseys, Christopher Scott shakes his head.
The best and worst states for working parents
Looking to save on child care costs, then consider relocating to one of these states.
US stock indexes jump following big gains in Europe
U.S. stocks are jumping Monday morning as the market rapidly changes course once again.
Japan, India leaders agree to step up defense, economic ties
The leaders of Japan and India have agreed to step up their cooperation in defense, trade and a range or other areas amid China's growing influence in the region.
Markets Right Now: Stocks sink again, extending dismal month
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Rising interest rates energize rental market
The housing apartment rental market is showing incredible strength, according to a real estate expert.
Blue Apron, Walmart’s Jet team up for meal delivery
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