Insider Q&A: Small Colorado manufacturer caught in trade war
Troy Roberts has been at ground zero for the trade war being waged by President Donald Trump.
China-Africa trade deficit prominent at conference
The chief executive of Africa's largest bank says the continent's leaders are likely to press their Chinese hosts at a conference this week to help narrow their trade imbalances with Beijing by shifting more manufacturing to Africa.
Midterm elections usually give stocks pause in September, but pave way for later gains
Uncertainty ahead of midterm voting has often given away to market strength late in the year
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's week of fiction: trade, Google, polls
President Donald Trump is playing loose with the facts in his exuberance to push through a trade agreement with Mexico.
California approves measure to pass on wildfire costs
The California Legislature voted Friday to allow power companies to raise electric bills to cover the cost of lawsuits from last year's deadly wildfires amid fears that Pacific Gas & Electric Co., would otherwise face financial ruin.
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___ Trump to sign Mexico deal in 90 days; Canada talks to resume WASHINGTON (AP) — Talks to keep Canada in a North American trade bloc broke up Friday and will resume next week as the United States wrangles bitterly with its long-time ally over the protected Canadian dairy market, U.S. attempts to shield some drug companies from generic competition and other issues.
A year later, Texas regulators move against Harvey polluters
More than a year after Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas coast, state environmental authorities have only just begun enforcement actions against a handful of companies deemed responsible for some of the most massive air and water pollution incidents reported during and immediately after the storm.
Groundbreaking alternative paper Village Voice shuts down
The publisher of The Village Voice says the venerable alternative weekly will cease publication.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks hardly budged Friday as the U.S. and Canada were unable to complete a trade deal, but the two sides intend to continue negotiating next week.
Lululemon and American Outdoor rise; Ambarella drops
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: American Outdoor Brands Corp., up $4.26 to $14.03
US-Canada trade talks on revised NAFTA break up without deal
President Trump informed Congress that he will sign a revised pact with Mexico within the next 90 days.
US Trade Rep: US-Canada trade talks on a revamped NAFTA will resume Wednesday
US Trade Rep: US-Canada trade talks on a revamped NAFTA will resume Wednesday.
Tariffs stirring fear at many US points of entry for imports
Ports and ground terminals in nearly every state handle goods that are now or will likely soon be covered by import tariffs.
Markets Right Now: Stocks are mixed as trade talks continue
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Eurozone unemployment falls to decade low of 8.2 percent
Official figures show that inflation across the 19-country eurozone eased back during August but remains just above the European Central Bank's target rate.
EU promises UK unparalleled partnership for amicable Brexit
The European Union is promising Britain an unparalleled trade partnership if Brexit is concluded on amicable terms.
Merkel wraps up Africa visit in Nigeria; a focus on migrants
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is wrapping up a three-day Africa visit in Nigeria with a meeting between the leaders of Europe's and Africa's largest economies that is likely to focus on migration.
Brazil ekes out 0.2 pct growth in Q2 despite truck strike
Brazil's economy eked out some growth in the second quarter of the year despite a crippling nationwide truckers' strike.
Nobel prize-winning economist James Mirrlees dies at 82
Cambridge University says economist James Mirrlees, the co-winner of the 1996 Nobel prize in economics, has died.












