Changing immigration policy baffles businesses
WASHINGTON (AP) — Farmers, cattle ranchers and hotel and restaurant managers breathed a sigh of relief last week…
Wall Street opens lower as retail sales fall
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting lower on Tuesday, while oil prices rise again. The…
Oil prices surge and markets retreat after Israel’s strike on Iran
HONG KONG — Oil prices surged and Asian shares were lower Friday after Israel struck Iranian nuclear and…
Producers prices rise a modest 2.6%
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary…
Wall Street drifts as Oracle rallies and Boeing sags | Region
The S&P 500 was 0.2% higher in midday trading and sitting less than 2% below its record. The…
Wall Street drifts as Oracle rallies and Boeing sags – WDBO
NEW YORK — (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Thursday following another encouraging update on inflation.…
Wall Street’s rally stalls as US stocks head for their 1st loss in 4 days | Region
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s rally is stalling on Wednesday after U.S. stocks climbed back within 2%…
Hiring in the US slows, though a 139,000 jobs added in May
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty…
World shares are mixed ahead of Friday’s US jobs report
TOKYO (AP) — World shares were mixed Friday ahead of an update on the U.S. job market that…
April household spending drop deals blow to Japan’s shrinking economy
Japan’s household spending unexpectedly declined in April as elevated inflation deterred discretionary spending, in a worrisome sign for…
Federal Reserve Explores Rate Cuts Following Trade Court Rulings – News and Statistics
May 29, 2025 Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee has indicated that the central bank might consider…
South Korea’s central bank cuts borrowing costs to nurse the sluggish economy
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s central bank cut its key interest rate and sharply lowered its growth…