Stocks open sharply higher on Wall Street following a two-day rout; Dow industrials jump almost 400 points
Stocks open sharply higher on Wall Street following a two-day rout; Dow industrials jump almost 400 points.
World markets claw back losses on possible Trump-Xi meet
Share prices in Asia rebounded Friday on a report that President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping may meet at the Group of 20 summit in Argentina in late November.
Child hunger 'serious' in India while its economy grows fast
A global hunger index has been released showing about 20 percent of Indian children under 5 suffer from acute under-nutrition in the same week the International Monetary Fund projected India to be the world's fastest-growing economy, exposing stark contrasts in the South Asian country.
Indonesian president says trade wars too destructive
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has taken aim at tensions between big economies like the U.S. and China, saying trade wars are an invitation to destruction.
China trade surplus with US widens to record $34.1B
China's trade surplus with the United States widened to a record $34.1 billion in September as exports to the American market rose by 13 percent over a year earlier despite a worsening tariff war.
Trump's boasts ring hollow in some black communities
One of President Donald Trump's favorite talking points in promoting his administration's success is the record low rate of black unemployment.
China's trade surplus with U.S. hits record $34.1B in September as exports rise by double digits amid tariff war
China's trade surplus with U.S. hits record $34.1B in September as exports rise by double digits amid tariff war.
Asian markets mixed on strong Chinese trade data
U.S. stocks are slightly higher in unsteady trading one day after their biggest drop since February.
In black neighborhoods, Trump's economic boasts ring hollow
The record low rate of black unemployment is one of President Donald Trump's favorite talking points in touting his administration's success.
Stock bubble bigger than 2008 crash: Peter Schiff
Investor Peter Schiff is sounding the alarm on this week’s market selloff.
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___ Stocks plunge again on wide selling; Dow drops another 545 NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumble for the second consecutive day as the market's recent downturn gets worse.
Higher rates: Sign of economic strength or a risk? Try both
This week's dizzying sell-offs in the financial markets have been a rude reminder that the U.S. economy is no longer relying on ultra-low interest rates to fuel growth.
Higher rates both a sign of US economic might and risk to it
This week's dizzying sell-offs in the financial markets have been a rude reminder that the U.S. economy is no longer relying on ultra-low interest rates to fuel growth.
Markets Right Now: US stocks slump on day of wide swings
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Stock markets more resilient, compared to financial crisis days
Stock selloffs are when investors “need to buy.”
Can earnings season come to the rescue for stocks?
The last time the stock market was falling this much , this fast, earnings season helped come to the rescue.
Risk of streaming fatigue as Walmart, AT&T, Disney join fray
Walmart, AT&T and Disney are joining stalwarts such as Netflix in streaming video and creating original shows.
Dow Jones industrials fall more than 500 points as stocks suffer second day of huge losses
Dow Jones industrials fall more than 500 points as stocks suffer second day of huge losses.
Backers say there's still time to save Ohio's nuclear plants
A group backed by the owner of Ohio's two nuclear plants is taking another run at persuading state lawmakers to come up with a lifeline for the plants, which are slated to close by 2021.
Italian parliament approves controversial spending targets
Italy's parliament has approved deficit-raising spending targets, defying markets and Italy's eurozone partners who had been pressing for changes.












