Economic Indicators

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco said Friday that Mary Daly, its research director, will become its new president on Oct. 1.

Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan discusses what an automated workforce could mean for workers.

The bank’s 2008 collapse after more than a century in business had a catastrophic impact on the U.S. economy.

Greece and its creditors have held a first round of talks since the completion of the country's eight-year bailout program last month.

A big U.S. meatpacker has agreed to pay $1.5 million to 138 Somali-American Muslim workers who were fired from their jobs at a Colorado plant after they were refused prayer breaks, a federal anti-discrimination agency said Friday.

Midterm elections will take place on Nov. 6.

The American lobster industry is starting to feel the pinch of China's tariff on U.S. seafood as exporters and dealers report sagging prices and financial pressure.

Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan explains how Hurricane Florence could affect the U.S. economy.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): ___ 9:40 a.m.

U.S. stocks are little changed Friday morning as banks climb but retailers and big-dividend stocks slide.

U.S. industrial production rose by a healthy 0.4 percent in August, boosted by gains in the production of autos, oil and natural gas.

Russia's Central Bank has hiked its key interest rate for the first time in nearly four years, moving to shore up the ruble amid increasing risks of U.S. sanctions.

Since the housing bubble burst, home prices have risen much faster in metro areas than rural.

The Agriculture Department says Bob Evans Farms is recalling nearly 47,000 pounds (21,318 kilograms) of pork sausage links because it might contain pieces of plastic.

US retail sales rise 0.1 percent, weakest gain in 6 months, as auto and clothing sales fall.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reproached the central bank for sharply raising interest rates, saying the country would "see the results" of the bank's independence.

The Bank of England governor has warned senior government ministers of the severe economic problems that would be created if Britain leaves the European Union without a deal on future relations.

Asian shares were mostly higher Friday, continuing their rally after gains on Wall Street and hopes that regional trade tensions may ease.

Government data show Chinese factory output held up in August but investment weakened, adding to challenges for communist leaders in the midst of a tariff battle with Washington.

A central banker says he believes growth remains strong despite uncertainty over trade tensions, and he expects interest rates to continue to rise "over the next handful of quarters."