Smith: EU trade commitments create environment for shared prosperity | News
On Thursday, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-Neb.), Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee’s Trade Subcommittee, released a statement…
New Zealand replacing aging military aircraft in defense spending boost
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ‘s government announced new military spending Thursday of 2.7 billion New…
Wall Street slips as Walmart helps pull S&P 500 toward another loss – WFTV
NEW YORK — (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are edging lower on Thursday as Walmart drags Wall Street…
Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street trims losses
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Thursday after a mixed finish on Wall Street,…
Fed official says she won’t be ‘bullied’ by Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook late Wednesday said she wouldn’t leave her post after Trump…
Las Vegas tourism is down. Some blame Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdown
LAS VEGAS — Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and convention centers reporting fewer…
Wall Street hovers near records as markets take in earnings ahead of Powell speech Friday | Business
Wall Street held near its records in premarket trading Tuesday as traders digested the latest corporate earnings reports…
Hawaii auto dealers brace for steep tariffs’ impacts on sales | Business
HONOLULU (Island News) — Hawaii automobile dealers are bracing for the worst as steep tariffs will likely lead…
Inflation or jobs: Federal Reserve officials are divided over competing concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — One major question will be front and center for Federal Reserve policymakers as they prepare…
Vietnam aims to become the next Asian tiger economy
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in…
IMF upgrades outlook for global economy, citing less-than-expected damage from Trump’s trade wars
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund is upgrading the economic outlook for the United States and the world…
China standoff postponed, Wall Street refocuses on inflation
Wall Street took the postponement of the U.S.-China tariff deadline in stride and refocused on inflation numbers arriving…