A look at some of the Russian officials hit by US sanctions
Some of Russia's richest and most influential people were hit with sanctions Friday by President Donald Trump's U.S. administration.
Rhode Island releases redacted version of Amazon 'HQ2' bid
Rhode Island officials tried to lure Amazon to build its second headquarters in the state by offering the long-vacant "Superman building" as a base, pitching its low-cost proximity to Northeast hubs like Boston and New York and promising to strengthen its infrastructure.
Where Americans found jobs: Manufacturing and health care
Manufacturers added jobs for an eighth straight month in March, driven mainly by companies that produce durable goods like cars, computers and metal products.
Gov't says Zipcar may have rented unrepaired recalled van
The U.S. government's road safety agency says it will audit Zipcar after getting information that the company rented at least one recalled vehicle without making repairs.
Trump touts falling aluminum prices after tariffs
Aluminum prices fell 4%, despite President Trump’s tariffs
Amazon ignores Trump's attacks as it molds a business empire
Amazon is spending millions of dollars on lobbying as the global online retailer seeks to expand its reach into a swath of industries that President Donald Trump's broadsides haven't come close to hitting.
Asian shares higher as markets shrug off latest Trump threat
Stocks in the U.S. are rising Thursday morning and major indexes in Europe are jumping as global markets continue a rally that began late the previous day.
Samsung Electronics estimates 56 percent jump in profit
Samsung Electronics says its first-quarter operating profit likely jumped 56 percent to a record high.
As Trump tweets, Amazon seeks to expand its business empire
Amazon is spending millions of dollars on lobbying as the global online retailer seeks to expand its reach into a swath of industries that President Donald Trump's broadsides haven't come close to hitting.
Virgin Galactic conducts 1st powered flight of new spaceship
Virgin Galactic has conducted the first powered test flight of its new space tourism rocket.
Airline group says it's setting safety standards for animals
An airline trade group says it's setting safety standards for pets shipped on planes.
Company aims to power WV National Guard at Hobet site
A renewable energy producer wants to develop an electrical generation system that does not require fossil fuels to power the West Virginia National Guard's training installation at Rock Creek, an official said.
China-US tariff spat: Mostly losers, but some winners too
China's threat to raise tariffs on U.S. goods could be a disaster for American soybean farmers but a boon to their Brazilian and Argentine competitors, European aerospace companies and Japanese whiskey distillers.
General Electric to restate two years of earnings by April 13
General Electric will reported restated results from 2016 and 2017 by April 13.
Police: YouTube shooter was calm in interview before attack
A woman who believed she was being suppressed by YouTube and "hated" the company opened fire at their headquarters, wounding three people before taking her own life.
Calm after storm: Asian stocks up day after trade war fears
Stocks are sinking again after the U.S. and China each announced tariffs on goods exported by the other, a move that increased investors' worries over a trade dispute that could slow down global commerce.
Latest: YouTube: Shooter opened fire in headquarters patio
The Latest on a shooting at YouTube headquarters (all times local): 8:35 a.m.
On the brink: US and China threaten tariffs as fears rise
The world's two biggest economies stand at the edge of the most perilous trade conflict since World War II.
The Latest: Iowa Senator: Trade dispute unfair to US farmers
The Latest on U.S.-China trade tensions (all times local): 5:15 p.m.
Top White House infrastructure aide is departing
The White House's top infrastructure adviser is leaving the administration as President Donald Trump's plans to inject funding to repair the nation's roads and bridges will most likely have to wait until after the midterm elections.











