World shares rise on hopes for US-China trade progress
Shares are mostly higher in Asia after President Donald Trump and a senior Chinese envoy said trade talks in Washington were making progress.
States move to legalize CBD to end confusion over US rules
CBD oil-infused gummy bears, lattes and other food, drinks and dietary supplements are selling quickly even though the U.S. government says they're illegal and local authorities have forced some retailers to pull products.
Asia shares mixed, Japan gains after wobbles on Wall Street
U.S. stocks moved broadly higher Thursday on Wall Street in early trading, led by media and internet companies.
US backs off appeal of Montana energy lease cancellation
The Trump administration has scaled back its fight against oil and gas leases on land considered sacred to Native American tribes in Montana and Canada.
Brent oil briefly touches $70 per barrel on tight supply
International benchmark Brent futures settled up 9 cents at $69.40.
Asian shares waver following lackluster Wall St session
U.S. stocks moved broadly higher on Wall Street in early trading Wednesday, led by technology companies and banks.
Is that soy in your Whopper? Plant-based meat sales rising
From soy-based sliders to ground lentil sausages, plant-based meat substitutes are surging in popularity.
Oil prices dip but still near 5-month high after US crude storage build
Crude stocks in the United States rose 7.2 million barrels in the latest week.
World shares advance ahead of US-China trade talks
Shares rose in Asia on Wednesday ahead of the resumption of trade talks between the U.S. and China in Washington.
Tempers flare in Alaska over governor's oil check plan
Gov. Mike Dunleavy is proposing a fiscal plan that includes sweeping cuts and providing Alaska residents with a full payout from the oil-wealth fund, and many residents are unhappy about it.
Asian shares edge higher ahead of US-China trade talks
U.S. stocks moved broadly lower on Wall Street in early trading on Tuesday, reversing course from a three-day rally.
2nd Texas chemical fire in about 2 weeks kills worker
A fire has erupted at a Houston-area chemical plant, spewing a plume of thick, black smoke into the air, and authorities say two workers may have been hurt.
The Latest: State sues over Texas plant fire
The Latest on a fire at a Houston-area chemical plant (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Fire officials in Texas say early reports show that one person is unaccounted for and two people are injured after a fire at a Houston-area chemical plant.
SEC lets Exxon block shareholder vote on climate proposal
Securities regulators will let Exxon Mobil block shareholders from voting on a proposal that the company disclose goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Judge takes oversight of PG&E's wildfire prevention plans
A federal judge says he will closely monitor Pacific Gas & Electric's tree-trimming this year and barred the utility from paying out dividends to shareholders as part of a new, court-ordered wildfire prevention plan.
Oil hits 2019 high as supply squeeze looms, Brent nears $70 per barrel
Oil prices hit their highest of 2019 on Tuesday, with Brent crude approaching $70 a barrel.
Germany says emissions dropped in 2018 amid warm weather
The German government says greenhouse gas emissions in Europe's biggest economy fell 4.2% in 2018, the first major decrease in four years.
Global stocks retain momentum from upbeat economic data
Global stock prices followed Wall Street higher Tuesday on encouraging economic data despite uncertainty over Britain's departure from the European Union.
Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher on upbeat data
Asian stock prices followed Wall Street higher Tuesday on encouraging global economic data.
Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher on upbeat data
U.S. stocks moved broadly higher on Wall Street in early trading Monday, continuing the market's upward momentum as it comes off its best quarter in nearly a decade.