US says conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative
The position was outlined in a memo released last month in support of the administration's proposal to relax fuel mileage standards.
Drought takes toll on Missouri farmers' crops, cattle
Much of the western U.S. is also experiencing drought.
Online socks seller Bombas mixes commerce and charity
David Heath co-founded online socks company Bombas not because of an overwhelming desire to make a comfortable sock, but after realizing that they were the No. 1 clothing item requested by the homeless.
US says conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative
The Trump administration says conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative for the U.S. The Department of Energy announced the policy shift in a memo made public this month.
Belarusian leader Lukashenko fires Cabinet as economy sinks
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has fired his Cabinet, accusing it of failing to fulfill his orders.
Superdry founder gives $1.28 million to anti-Brexit campaign
The co-founder of the fashion brand Superdry has donated 1 million pounds ($1.28 million) to those seeking a new referendum on Britain's departure from the European Union.
UK's right-wing Farage vows to end Brexit 'sell-out'
Former U.K. Independence Party leader Nigel Farage says he is joining up with a pro-Brexit pressure group to oppose British Prime Minister Theresa May's plan for future ties with the European Union.
Turkey's president says country will defy economic threats
Turkey's president has said his country will stand strong against an "attempted economic coup" amid heightened tensions with the U.S. Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday told thousands of supporters in Ankara that the country was being "threatened by the economy, sanctions, foreign currency, interest rates and inflation."
Amazon, Walmart price battle benefits consumers: Bill Simon
Former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon said Amazon’s toe-to-toe price battle with the retail giant Walmart is in the best interests of consumers.
Long wait for new big rigs causes shipping headaches
Semi-truck manufacturers are working through a lengthy backlog of new orders.
Turkish lira resumes fall after Trump sanctions threat
The Turkish currency fell again on Friday, breaking a three-day quiet spell in the country currency crisis, after the United States threatened to impose new sanctions on the NATO country.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
U.S. stocks rose late in the day Friday as investors hoped the U.S. and China are making more progress in trade talks.
As Musk admits to job stress, Tesla's board may have to act
Electric car maker Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has admitted in a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times that stress is taking a heavy toll in what he calls an "excruciating year."
Stocks jump as hopes rise for progress on China trade talks
U.S. stocks are mostly lower Friday morning as chipmakers slide, leading losses for technology companies.
Dollar to weaken, here’s what to do: Goldman Sachs
The U.S. dollar appreciated 7 percent since January, but what goes around comes around.
Markets Right Now: Stocks shake off wobbly start, end higher
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Getting personal: US, Turkish leaders feud over arrest
Turkey's currency remains steady against the dollar despite an apparent threat of possible new sanctions by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Greek bailout ends, but Europe's debt problems grind on
Greece officially emerges from its bailout program on Monday, after eight years of cutbacks enforced in return for massive loans and an economic collapse on the scale of the Great Depression.
Birth control app highlights emerging health tech market
The condom, the pill and now, the smartphone?
No clean-up of nuclear leak in South Carolina for years
Federal regulators say the Westinghouse Electric Company has no plans to clean uranium leaks at a nuclear fuel plant despite evidence that it could reach South Carolina's water supply.
















