TTop stories Read More Wall Street hangs near its recordsAugust 17, 2026 NEWYORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting near their record heights on Monday, ahead of a week where…
BBreaking News Read More Oil treads water as U.S.-Iran peace talks stall, Hormuz shipping slowsAugust 17, 2026 Oil prices barely moved in early trade on Monday as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slowed over…
BBreaking News Read More Oil steadies after U.S. threatens to blockade Iran indefinitelyAugust 14, 2026 Oil prices inched higher on Friday after the U.S. threatened to maintain a naval blockade of Iran indefinitely, reviving…
TTop stories Read More US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can waitAugust 8, 2026 NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday and Treasury yields fell after the government reported…
TTop stories Read More US job market sends mixed signals as layoffs stay low and hiring stays mutedAugust 7, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year.…
BBreaking News Read More US stocks hold near records on hopes of an agreement with IranAugust 6, 2026 NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks meandered to a mixed finish on Wall Street Wednesday and remained close to…
HHeadlines Read More Pirro faces loyalty test by refuting Trump on reflecting poolAugust 5, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeanine Pirro this week found out there is a trade-off between loyalty to President Donald…
TTop stories Read More Asian markets rise as AI-related stocks soarJuly 31, 2026 BANGKOK (AP) — South Korea’s Kospi index jumped more than 16% on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street…
TTop stories Read More Mortgage rates hit highest level in a year as home price soarJuly 30, 2026 The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose for the fourth consecutive week to its highest level in a…
TTop stories Read More US economy slows, yet Americans still spending in face of inflationJuly 30, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising…
BBreaking News Read More Dollar steadies as Fed holds rates, US strikes IranJuly 30, 2026 The U.S. dollar found its footing at the start of Asian trading on Thursday after the Federal Reserve…
BBreaking News Read More Oil prices jump following fighting with Iran, while sinking AI stocks drag Wall Street lowerJuly 29, 2026 NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are back to jumping on Wednesday, while sinking technology stocks are dragging…