Economic Indicators

The Toyota Prius may be synonymous with hybrids, but shopping for a gas-electric car is no longer a choice between that and a handful of also-rans.

Asian shares were mixed Wednesday, as some markets were cheered by bullish sentiments on Wall Street despite concerns about an ongoing trade dispute with China.

German farmers want the government to provide emergency assistance following a poor harvest due to extreme drought this year.

U.S. stocks moved higher in early trading Tuesday as investors welcomed solid results from homebuilders, retailers and other companies.

The Trump administration is set to roll back the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's efforts to slow global warming, the Clean Power Plan that restricts greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants.

States with a history of fighting air pollution from coal-fired power plants are denouncing the Trump administration's move to scale back restrictions on emissions, with some threatening court challenges.

___ Microsoft uncovers more Russian hacking ahead of midterms Microsoft says it's discovered new Russian hacking efforts targeting U.S. political groups ahead of the midterm elections.

U.S. stocks closed higher Tuesday, briefly sending the S&P 500 index to an all-time high.

Brazil's currency is falling against the U.S. dollar, continuing a slide fueled by uncertainty ahead of presidential elections.

Residents of Venezuela's capital say they're confused by banknotes coming out of ATMs as the country's new currency starts circulating.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

The S&P 500 rallied to a record on Tuesday.

Britain wants the European Union to ensure its sanctions on Russia are sufficiently comprehensive in response to accusations Moscow poisoned a former Russian spy in Britain, using a nerve agent.

The S&P 500's bull market run has lasted almost 3,500 days.

President Trump wants nothing to “stand in the way of an incredible booming economy,” Hogan Gidley said.

Nearly one-in-ten Americans have no cash stashed away in case of an emergency.

Greece remains shackled to the austerity demands of its former creditors even though it has officially entered its post-bailout era.

Kohl's Corp. (KSS) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $292 million.

Asian shares were mixed Tuesday amid doubts on the prospects for resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.

U.S. stocks moved mostly higher in early trading Monday, adding to the market's upbeat finish last week amid signs of progress in resolving the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.