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  • Bolivia eyes lithium in picturesque salt flats as country's big moneymaker

    The newly tapped natural resource is pulling large income for the country.

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  • Rising oil prices haven't hurt the US economy so far

    An old bogeyman, higher oil prices, may still be scary but doesn't have the same power to hurt the US economy

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• Sep 21

  • How major US stock indexes fared Friday

    U.S. stock indexes finished unevenly Friday even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out another all-time high

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Dow hits another all-time high on mixed day for US stocks

    Wall Street capped a milestone-setting week Friday with a mixed finish for the major U.S. stock indexes and the second all-time high in two days for...

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • McDonald's and BHP Billiton rise while Micron skids

    McDonald's and BHP Billiton climb while Micron Technology and United Natural Foods sink

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Markets Right Now: Dow inches to another all-time high

    Stocks are closing mixed on Wall Street even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average crept up to another all-time high.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Credit freeze free nationwide as of now

    Credit freeze to protect from identity theft now free nationwide under new law

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Apple's biggest, most expensive iPhone hits stores

    Apple's iPhone XS and XS Max went on sale in stores and online

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Peabody to purchase Shoal Creek coal mine in Alabama

    The St. Louis-based coal company Peabody Energy has agreed to a $400 million deal to purchase Shoal Creek metallurgical coal mine from Drummond Co....

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Ford Motor told to pay Thai customers for transmission woes

    Ford Motor ordered to compensate Thai customers for faulty transmissions

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks open higher, building on gains

    Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street, building on gains the market made a day earlier

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Global stocks buoyed by Wall Street optimism

    Global stocks are up as a record close on Wall Street boosted investor sentiment despite no signs of a cooling in the simmering U.S.-Chinese trade...

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Head of Chinese energy agency snared in graft probe

    Head of Chinese energy planning agency suspected of corruption

    Sep 21

• Sep 20

  • Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher

    Asian stocks rise after Wall Street hit new highs despite U.S.-Chinese trade tensions

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Envoy: US, Canada working 24/7 on revamped NAFTA deal

    Canadian envoy: US, Canada working 24/7 on a revamped NAFTA deal

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Alexa is everywhere, even the microwave

    Amazon is turning basic home items into listening ones

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Will American Airlines bar customers from changing a ticket?

    American expects to bar customers from making changes to nonrefundable tickets if Congress cracks down on 'unreasonable' airline fees

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • How major US stock indexes fared Thursday

    U.S. stocks closed broadly higher Thursday, driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 index to new highs

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Buoyant stocks lift US household wealth, mainly for affluent

    Stock market gains lift US household wealth to $107 trillion, aiding mainly the already affluent

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • It's high times for soaring marijuana stocks on Wall Street

    Marijuana stocks have made gigantic gains this summer as Canada prepares to legalize the drug, and billions of dollars have flowed into the sector as...

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Under Armour, Herman Miller rise; Red Hat, Stitch Fix fall

    Under Armour, Herman Miller rise; Red Hat, Stitch Fix fall

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • IRS to update W-4 form in 2019 and 2020

    IRS will update W-4 form for 2019 and again in 2020 to better suit new tax law

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Wells Fargo to cut 10 percent of workforce over next 3 years

    Wells Fargo to cut up to 10 percent of its workforce over the next three years, which will result in tens of thousands of job losses for employees of...

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Nissan recalls cars, SUVs due to risk of fire

    Nissan is recalling nearly 240,000 cars and SUVs worldwide due to a fire risk, and the company is advising people to park the vehicles outdoors in...

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at a record, beating the all-time high set in January; S&P 500 also at record

    Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at a record, beating the all-time high set in January; S&P 500 also at record

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • S&P 500 gets new look as it shuffles some key companies

    Investors may look at the S&P 500 index in a new way next week after some of the biggest companies on index are moved to a new home

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • A glance at US mortgage rates

    A glance at US mortgage rates

    Sep 20

• Sep 19

  • 'Weed nuns' put faith in the healing powers, and profits, of cannabis

    The Sisters of the Valley produce CBD products on a farm in northern California.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Do Facebook ads discriminate against women? ACLU files complaint saying 'yes'

    The ACLU filed a complaint on Tuesday claiming Facebook ads discriminate.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • US, Canada will keep talking Thursday to revamp NAFTA

    U.S., Canada will keep negotiating Thursday on revamped North American trade agreement

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Markets Right Now: US stock indexes end mixed

    Stocks are closing mixed on Wall Street as gains for banks are offset by losses elsewhere in the market.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Major U.S. stock indexes ended mixed Wednesday as gains in banks were offset by losses elsewhere in the market

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Asian shares track optimism on Wall Street over tariffs

    Asian markets are mostly higher with narrow trading after news of a fresh round of tariffs by the U.S. on $200 billion in Chinese goods received a...

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • AutoNation, Fitbit rise; Copart, Microsoft fall

    AutoNation, Fitbit rise; Copart, Microsoft fall

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • No way out? US, China tariffs may become the 'new normal'

    No way out? US-China trade war escalates, raising fear that import taxes will become 'new normal'

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Report: One-third of households struggle to pay energy bills

    One in five U.S. households went without food, medicine or other necessities to pay their electricity or gas bills

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Thousands of cars will be damaged by Florence's floods

    Thousands of cars will be damaged by flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • 5 things for businesses to know about disaster recovery

    Small businesses hit by Hurricane Florence are embarking on what will be for many an uncertain path, recovering and getting up and running again

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Flu shots: A pinch in the arm, but not always in your wallet

    It's flu shot season, but the pinch of a shot doesn't have to also hurt your wallet

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • World Bank: Global poverty rate drops to record low 10 pct.

    World Bank: Global poverty rate dropped to a record low of 10 percent in 2015

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • AutoNation chief, after 20 years, is turning over the keys

    Longtime CEO Mike Jackson is stepping down at AutoNation, the largest US dealership chain

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • August housing construction up 9.2 pct., but permits slide

    August housing construction up 9.2 pct. in August, fastest gain in 7 months, but new building permits slide

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • US housing construction up 9.2 percent in August, fastest gain in 7 months

    US housing construction up 9.2 percent in August, fastest gain in 7 months

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • EU: Luxembourg did not give selective tax deal to McDonald's

    The European Union has ruled that Luxembourg did not give the U.S. fast food giant McDonald's a special sweet tax deal and that the non-taxation of...

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • UK lawmakers: 'Wild West' cryptocurrencies need regulation

    British lawmakers urge regulation for cryptocurrencies, say current situation is the "Wild West"

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Edmunds highlights newest safety and technology trends

    Edmunds highlights the newest safety, technology and luxury features to appear on vehicles in 2019

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • China's premier appeals for free trade amid tariff battle

    China's premier appeals for free trade amid tariff battle

    Sep 19