Stock Indexes

Stock indexes opened slightly lower on Wall Street on Wednesday; technology companies were taking some of the biggest losses. Apple fell 1.8% early Wednesday after iPhone sales weren't as high as investors expected. Biotech drug maker Gilead Sciences sank 2.8% after its results came up short of f...

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The Trump

The Trump rally has come in three waves. It was kicked off soon after the election with exuberance over the Trump agenda. It was dealt a blow by political reality, and has since matured into cautious optimism. All in all, the stock market performance through President Trump's 100th day in office ...

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Asian Stocks

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose, lifted by bets on strong U.S. earnings and U.S. tax reform, while the euro retreated from a three-week high as jitters returned over the first round of French presidential elections on Sunday after a shooting in Paris. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific...

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China's Economy

China's economy grew by 6.9% in the first quarter of 2017, according to official figures. The growth rate, which compares expansion with the same three months in the previous year, was slightly higher than many economists had forecast. State-led infrastructure spending and demand for new property...

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Federal Prosecutors

Federal prosecutors announced charges against four men, including two Russian intelligence agents, on Wednesday for their roles in a conspiracy that led to the 2014 theft of 500 million Yahoo accounts, one of the largest known data breaches. The four men together face 47 criminal charges, includi...

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The Federal Reserve’s

The Federal Reserve’s much-anticipated two-day policy meeting will begin Tuesday as originally planned, the central bank said. Severe winter weather began to hit parts of the Northeast overnight, including Washington D.C. where the Fed’s meeting is scheduled to take place. The city was expected t...

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SEOUL

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's special prosecutor said it would again summon Samsung Group scion Jay Y. Lee on Monday to question him on suspicion of bribery, as it investigates a graft scandal that has engulfed the country's president. Last month, special prosecution officials questioned 48-yea...

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The Environmental

The Environmental Protection Agency accused Fiat Chrysler on Thursday of installing software that appeared to enable certain diesel trucks to release lower emissions during pollution tests. The company denied those accusations, saying its software meets regulatory requirements. The vehicles invol...

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Three people

Three people are in custody Monday awaiting formal charges after two Dakota Access pipeline protesters rappelled from the roof of the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis to hang a banner during the Minnesota Vikings' season finale against the Chicago Bears. The game was not interrupted by the protes...

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MarketWatch

MarketWatch photo illustration/Bloomberg, Getty Images, Shutterstock Slide 1 of 11 Commodities are poised to score their strongest yearly gain since 2010, with industrials leading the way higher, in a complete turnaround from last year’s performance. Iron ore, zinc and natural gas are the year’s ...

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Dubai

Dubai (CNN) — Oil has soared above $54 a barrel to its highest level in nearly a year and a half. U.S. crude futures jumped more than 5% on Monday after Russia and a bunch of other big producers agreed over the weekend to join OPEC members in cutting their output next month. "There is optimism in...

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VIENNA

VIENNA (Reuters) - OPEC and non-OPEC producers on Saturday reached their first deal since 2001 to curtail oil output jointly and ease a global glut after more than two years of low prices that overstretched many budgets and spurred unrest in some countries. With the deal finally signed after almo...

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FRANKFURT

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Faced with weak growth and inflation across the 19-country eurozone, the European Central Bank is expected to extend its stimulus program for at least another six months when it concludes its latest policy meeting on Thursday. Last month's victory by Donald Trump in the ...

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AP Radio

AP Radio AP Radio News: Latest News WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. jobs report on Friday made one thing clear: President-elect Donald Trump will inherit the same two-track U.S. economy that bedeviled his predecessor. Hiring is solid and the unemployment rate low. But longer-term problems persist - e...

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