Economic Indicators

The major U.S. stock indexes ended mostly higher Tuesday after several big U.S. companies turned in strong quarterly results.

Americans are leaving energy resource-rich states for ones with lower taxes.

Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. plans to expand manufacturing in Michigan and add 450 jobs under an incentives deal approved Tuesday by the state's economic development arm.

Bruce Rastetter defended the president’s tariffs as a means to more fair trade practices.

Shares of farm-related companies rose following reports of the financial assistance, which raised the prospect that farmers will have more to spend on tractors and other farm gear.

Unmitigated, EU tariffs could cost Harley up to $100 million in 2019.

The U.S. economy under President Trump has seen 4% growth, while Democrats and socialists are working with policies that wouldn’t appeal to voters.

The comments come ahead of a meeting with EU trade officials in Washington.

Harley-Davidson Inc. (HOG) on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $242.3 million.

Turkey's central bank, in a closely monitored move, has not increased its main interest rate, raising questions over its independence.

Asian markets rose on Tuesday, led by better-than-expected U.S. corporate earnings and a lack of bad news on trade tensions.

A closely watched survey is showing that economic growth across the 19-country eurozone moderated at the start of the third quarter.

Germany's foreign minister says European countries won't cave in to U.S. threats in the escalating trans-Atlantic dispute over tariffs, but he hopes for a solution.

Chicken is a staple of the Haitian diet but its price has doubled in four years.

U.S. stocks edged lower in early trading Monday as losses in technology companies and retailers outweighed gains elsewhere.

Shares in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have dropped 4 percent in the first trading since news that the Italian-American automaker's longtime CEO, Sergio Marchionne, has been replaced unexpectedly due to complications from surgery.

___ NY Daily News slashes newsroom staffing in half NEW YORK (AP) — Half of the newsroom staff at the New York Daily News is being laid off, including the paper's editor in chief.

Shares in Google parent Alphabet jumped in after-hours trading Monday as the company's second-quarter results exceeded Wall Street forecasts after taking into account a $5 billion charge levied by European regulators.

The major U.S. stock indexes posted an uneven finish Monday, as gains in banks were offset by losses in industrial companies and other sectors.

Lockheed’s announcement comes as the F-35 was featured at the White House as part of the Trump administration’s “Made in America” event.