Philippine peso on Friday night hits record low on energy woes
MANILA (Reuters): The Philippine peso slid to a record low on Friday night as concerns over energy costs and…
Trump steps up stunts as US midterms loom
From trolling Canada about a lake to suddenly talking about Kim Jong-un, US President Donald Trump’s recent distractions…
America In Focus: key inflation gauge remains high; Fed’s Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
Republican candidates weigh how to align with Trump as midterms near
NEW YORK (AP) — “AIR FORCE VETERAN. SMALL BUSINESSMAN. TRUMP CONSERVATIVE.” The all-caps headline on Texas Republican congressional…
US iflation remains elevated with conflict in Iran ongoing and new trade fights emerging
WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation measure closely watched by the Federal Reserve stayed elevated last month in the…
US economy expanded at sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June. But consumer…
USS Abraham Lincoln heads to Thailand after lengthy deployment at sea
BANGKOK (AP) — The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln will make a stop in Thailand after its…
World shares mostly gain as US ups economic pressure on Iran
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher Tuesday in Europe and Asia after U.S. stocks drifted to a…
Wall Street drifts at the start of a week that could swing stocks and bonds
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish Monday as the countdown ticks toward potentially…
Iranian security chief says support for new US sanctions would be ‘act of war’
The new head of Iran’s top security body warned Sunday that Tehran will see any country’s support for…
Wall Street week ahead: Reports on consumer confidence and inflation on tap
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street will get key updates next week on closely-watched measures for consumer confidence…
Trump warns Iran of ‘economic D-Day,’ but it’s used to sanctions
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearing the six-month mark of the Iran war and facing diminishing stockpiles of key…