Iran upholds death sentences for 2 convicted of fraud
Iran's state TV is reporting that the Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences for two individuals convicted of financial crimes.
Capitalism the real engine of job creation: Varney
FBN's Stuart Varney on the improving U.S. job market.
Toys 'R' Us bankruptcy hits Hasbro
Earnings miss expectations, company plans restructuring
US seeking to boost LNG exports to Japan, rest of Asia
A top U.S. energy official says Asia is the center of growth in energy demand and offers a great opportunity to expand American liquefied natural gas exports.
Sears seeks bankruptcy loan partner: Report
The loan will be in addition to the $300 million loan offered by Sears’ banks
Germany presses for EU unity on Saudi Arabia arms exports
A top German official pressed Monday for the European Union to show a united front on arms exports to Saudi Arabia after Berlin backed a freeze on such exports over the killing of writer Jamal Khashoggi.
World stocks push past growth worries in China, Italy
World markets rose on Monday, brushing off lagging Chinese growth and a downgrade in Italy's credit rating after its lawmakers approved a budget plan with room for a higher deficit.
Abe to bring business leaders to Beijing amid US trade spat
Around 500 Japanese business leaders will accompany Prime Minister Shinzo Abe when he visits Beijing this week, amid an ongoing China-U.S. trade feud that is hurting industries on both sides.
More high-earning workers plan to find new jobs, and soon
While eager to look for new positions, not many workers are willing to relocate for better opportunities.
Asian stocks gain after Chinese assurances over slowdown
Asian markets were mostly higher Monday as Chinese benchmarks rallied after officials put a positive spin on the country's slowing economy.
Houston company recalls salad with chicken products
A Houston company has recalled nearly 1,800 pounds (817 kilograms) of ready-to-eat salad with chicken products because a corn ingredient may be contaminated with salmonella and listeria.
Nearly 36 miles of pipeline replaced after gas explosions
The utility company involved in last month's explosions and fires in Massachusetts says it has replaced nearly 36 miles of main pipeline in the area.
Is there interference in the 2018 US midterm elections?
When the Justice Department unsealed criminal charges detailing a yearslong effort by a Russian troll farm to "sow division and discord in the U.S. political system," it was the first federal case alleging continued foreign interference in U.S. elections.
Minnesota frozen food company recalls pork, chicken products
Authorities say a Minnesota frozen food and packing company is recalling more than 212,000 pounds of ready-to-eat pork and chicken products that contain vegetables that might be contaminated with salmonella and listeria.
The most 'responsible' car shoppers live in these states
Edmunds says buyers who do their homework are more likely to avoid bad car purchases.
In Reno, a boomtown resurgence leads to a housing crisis
They were the toast of Reno in the 1950s, when the growing casino industry sparked a boom that for a time turned northern Nevada into the West's top gambling destination.
California rolling forward with pot delivery regulations
California is moving a step closer to allowing marijuana deliveries in communities that have banned retail sales.
US stocks wobble at the end of another shaky week of trading
Strong earnings are sending U.S. stocks higher Friday at the end of a choppy week of trading.
Fitch raises Cyprus' credit rating to investment grade
International agency Fitch has raised Cyprus' credit rating by one notch to BBB-, elevating the Mediterranean island nation back into investment grade more than five years after a financial crisis nearly drove it into bankruptcy.
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___ China's growth slows as officials try to reassure investors BEIJING (AP) — China's economic growth has sunk to a post-global crisis low as officials launch a media blitz to reassure investors about its sagging stock market.










