Governor candidates push dueling New Mexico economic plans
The contenders for New Mexico governor are pushing dueling plans aimed at tackling poverty in one of the nation's poorest states and transforming a struggling economy tied to the boom-and-bust oil and gas industry.
In Iran, economic worries grow as new US sanctions loom
Iran's currency has dropped to a record low ahead of the imposition of renewed American sanctions, with many fearing prolonged economic suffering or possible civil unrest.
A community that backed Trump says no to migrant detention
The Trump administration's expansion of immigration detention has fueled debate in many communities, including places where the president enjoys wide support.
Markets Right Now: Tech stocks drag US indexes lower
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
The Latest: Legislators: Utility knew of woes before new law
The Latest on a hearing over failed nuclear plants in South Carolina (all times local): 11:25 a.m.
Officials: New York tourism industry saw increases in 2017
New York officials say the state had nearly 244 million visitors in 2017, helping boost the state's tourism industry to record levels for total visitation, economic impact and direct spending.
Tyson cites tariffs in cutting earnings outlook for the year
Tyson Foods is citing higher tariffs and uncertainty about trade policies in cutting its profit forecast.
Groups try to save items at old paper mill before demolition
Historical groups are looking to preserve the remaining manufacturing items and other features in a Vermont paper mill complex before it is demolished later this year.
Tyson Foods cuts outlook on tariffs, shares fall
The company said trade-related uncertainties and rising tariffs are negatively impacting prices of chicken and pork.
Flip side of home sales drop: It helps remodeling businesses
Small companies whose success is tied to the remodeling business are looking healthy even as home sales drop.
US pending home sales rose 0.9 percent in June
More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in June compared to May, but the volume of pending sales has slipped over the past year.
Stocks mostly dip amid tech wobbles, ahead of central banks
Asian markets fell Monday after a steep decline in the U.S. technology sector weighed on Wall Street at the end of the week despite data showing the economy was growing.
World stocks slip as trade fears set in
Asian markets fell Monday after a steep decline in the U.S. technology sector weighed on Wall Street at the end of the week despite data showing the economy was growing.
Accusations fly as firms seek to avoid Trump's steel tariff
U.S. companies seeking to be exempted from President Donald Trump's tariff on imported steel are accusing American steel manufacturers of spreading inaccurate and misleading information, and they fear it may torpedo their requests.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's 'historic' economic gains, 2016 myths
President Donald Trump exaggerated his role in boosting U.S. economic growth, falsely claiming full credit for positive economic news.
Charles Koch warns Trump trade war could trigger recession
Billionaire industrialist Charles Koch is warning that Trump administration trade policies could trigger a recession.
Insider Q&A: Kidbox designs its own fashions
Kidbox, the online styling service for children, is growing up.
Pass It On: How Kidbox CEO deals with competition
Part of running any business is dealing with competitors.
Rising backlash as US firms seek Trump's steel tariff waiver
U.S. companies seeking to be exempted from President Donald Trump's tariff on imported steel are accusing American steel manufacturers of spreading inaccurate and misleading information, and they fear it may torpedo their requests.
Farmers still uncertain, despite Trump-EU trade deal
Brian Duncan, a hog farmer from Illinois, is uncertain what the latest agreement between the U.S. and EU means for him.












