Fed's Powell warns extended government shutdown will show up in economic data
The chairman of the Federal Reserve said a lengthy partial government shutdown will show up in economic data.
These US companies dominated global arms sales in 2017
The arm sales of U.S. companies grew by 2 percent in 2017, to $226.6 billion, according to a new report.
Did the Fed 'massage' December minutes?
It’s obvious that the FOMC statement was tweaked to align more closely with the Fed’s current message, according to former Dallas Fed adviser Danielle DiMartino Booth.
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 17,000 to a seasonally adjusted 216,000 for the week ended Jan. 5
US economy is in 'great shape': Home Depot co-founder Marcus
Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus touts President Trump's policies.
Government shutdown is harming American people, the economy: US Chamber to Congress
U.S. Chamber of Commerce sounds off on the dangers of the government shutdown.
Top skills needed to succeed in the job market
Business leaders detail what they're looking for in employees.
Fed minutes reveal dovish approach to rate hikes this year
Federal Reserve officials expect a relatively “limited amount” of additional tightening in 2019, according to the December minutes.
This could be the world’s biggest economy in 2030
Hint: It’s not the U.S. It came in third.
Shutdown threatens US credit rating: Why it matters
The shutdown has dragged into its third week.
Mortgage applications surge more than 20% as rates fall
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate declined last week to the lowest level since April.
TSA union warns shutdown could lead to 'massive' airport security risk
TSA officers are among federal employees at risk of going unpaid as government shutdown drags on.
Job openings fall to five-month low - but there's still plenty to go around
Job openings hit a five-month low, but there’s a still a near-record number of openings in the U.S.
Boeing sets airplane delivery record at more than 800 jets in 2018
The aerospace giant continued its reign as the world's largest planemaker.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon: Tight credit market not a concern
Sentiment is changing dramatically.
Samsung, like Apple, slashes outlook amid big tech slowdown
The South Korean tech corporation slashed its outlook in the fourth quarter by nearly 29 percent compared to the year-ago period.
These are the best jobs for 2019: Report
The rankings have the most important aspects of a job, including growth potential, work-life balance and salary.
China is very important to the whole economy: Carl Icahn
Why legendary investor Carl Icahn says its “mandatory” for the U.S. to strike a trade deal with China.
US economy in a 'very good' place: Mohamed El-Erian
“Self-inflicting wounds” and external headwinds could slow further growth, El-Erian said.
The top 10 biggest risks facing the world in 2019
The dangers are outlined by Ian Bremmer’s risk research firm Eurasia.



















