Stocks flip flop as market's trade-war spin cycle continues
May 17, 2019
Stocks flopped on Friday, and investors herded into the safety of bonds after the market's reading on the U.S.-China trade war flipped back to worry
Political hero's death overshadows Australian campaign
May 17, 2019
Australia's opposition leader said he wants to win elections on Saturday for his Australian political hero whose death overshadows the final days of campaigning
Dems push bill on health care, drug prices through House
May 17, 2019
Democrats have pushed legislation buttressing the 2010 health care law and curbing prescription drug prices through the House
Perdue says farmer aid package still a work in progress
May 15, 2019
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says his agency is "in the throes of constructing" an aid package for farmers hurt by retaliatory tariffs, but he could not say when it would be ready
US, China trade conflict was 20 years in the making
May 15, 2019
Long time coming: US-China trade tensions have been building for years
Tariffs force businesses to strategize to preserve profits
May 15, 2019
The 25% tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed on thousands of Chinese-made products have business owners trying to determine how or whether they can limit the damage to profits from the import duties
Mnuchin sees progress on steel tariffs with Mexico, Canada
May 15, 2019
Mnuchin says US makes progress in talks with Canada and Mexico over steel tariffs, expects to soon travel to Beijing for more trade talks; comments boost stock market
Stocks shrug off an early slide and turn higher, led by tech
May 15, 2019
Stocks shook off an early slump and marched higher in afternoon trading, led by solid gains in Microsoft, Facebook and Google
Markets Right Now: Tech stocks, banks lead US indexes lower
May 15, 2019
Stocks are pulling back in early trading led by declines in banks and technology companies. Banks were coming under pressure early Wednesday as bond yields fell sharply.
Macy's tops 1Q estimates and comparable sales
May 15, 2019
Macy's digital transformation goes on, fueling another quarter of rising comparable store sales
