Wall Street hangs near its records
NEWYORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting near their record heights on Monday, ahead of a week where…
Retail sales slide unexpectedly in July
NEW YORK (AP) — After splurging on the World Cup and Amazon Prime Day sales, Americans unexpectedly cut…
A cooler July on wholesale prices, but fuel’s rebound could complicate the Fed’s next move
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale inflation dropped last month as gas prices reversed some of their Iran war spike…
Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran
The shift comes as U.S. stockpiles of key weapons have dwindled and as stop-start talks seem again to…
Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump likes to say that he started his war with Iran after 50 years…
After talks with Iran fizzle, Trump turns back to sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump likes to say that he started his war with Iran after 50…
US job market sends mixed signals as layoffs stay low and hiring stays muted
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year.…
US stocks hold near records on hopes of an agreement with Iran
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks meandered to a mixed finish on Wall Street Wednesday and remained close to…
Mortgage rates hit highest level in a year as home price soar
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose for the fourth consecutive week to its highest level in a…
US economy slows, yet Americans still spending in face of inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising…
Oil prices jump following fighting with Iran, while sinking AI stocks drag Wall Street lower
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are back to jumping on Wednesday, while sinking technology stocks are dragging…
Fed Chair Warsh faces pressure to combat inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged when it meets…