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  • Honda to shut plant in Britain, imperiling 3,500 jobs

    The company's CEO said the decision was based on its global competitiveness.

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  • World shares mixed ahead of China-US trade talks

    World shares mixed ahead of China-U.S. trade talks in Washington

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  • Honda Motor says it will close its car factory in western England's Swindon in 2021, with loss of 3,500 jobs

    Honda Motor says it will close its car factory in western England's Swindon in 2021, with loss of 3,500 jobs

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  • I owe how much? Americans shocked by impact of new tax law

    Tax filing season under new law surprises, confuses _ and occasionally shocks _ some Americans

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• Feb 19

  • HSBC reports net profit at $12.6B in 2018

    Europe's biggest bank has reported its net profit jumped 30 percent in 2018 from the previous year to $12.6 billion

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • China auto sales fall in January for eighth month

    China's auto sales fall for eighth month in January, extending painful decline for the biggest global market

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • China's economy czar heading to Washington for trade talks

    China's economy czar will go to Washington for talks this week aimed at ending tariff war over Beijing's technology ambitions

    Feb 19

• Feb 19

  • Liz Weston: Are you picking the wrong money goals?

    Setting money goals is the first step to achieving them, but all of us can have blind spots that cause us to miss what's most important

    Feb 19

• Feb 18

  • Asian shares gain on hopes for progress on China-US trade

    Asian shares gain ahead of China-U.S. trade talks in Washington

    Feb 18

• Feb 18

  • Hot market for businesses looks to cool, survey finds

    The hot market for businesses may start to cool, as early as later this year

    Feb 18

• Feb 18

  • China accuses Washington of trying to block development

    The comments come after VP Pence called Huawei a security threat.

    Feb 18

• Feb 18

  • China seizes $1.5 billion in online lending crackdown

    The crackdown follows a swathe of scandals in the lightly regulated industry.

    Feb 18

• Feb 17

  • Asian stocks rally on hope of further China-US trade talks

    Asian markets broadly higher as traders look forward to trade talks between China and US continuing this week

    Feb 17

• Feb 17

  • Insider Q&A: Grailed CEO talks about popular men's fashion

    If you don't know fashion labels Supreme or Off-White, you've probably also never heard of Grailed, an eBay-like marketplace where those brands can be...

    Feb 17

• Feb 17

  • Pass It On: Grailed CEO on hiring the right people

    Pass It On: Grailed CEO Arun Gupta on the importance of hiring the right people

    Feb 17

• Feb 16

  • Gone in a New York minute: How the Amazon deal fell apart

    When Amazon chose the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens to build a new campus, New York's top brass saw it as a major coup but what they didn't...

    Feb 16

• Feb 15

  • Payless Shoes to close all of its remaining US stores

    Payless ShoeSource to shutter all of its U.S. stores, joining a list of iconic names like Toys R Us that have liquidated in the last year

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • IG report: Ex-housing agency director Watt misused position

    Inspector General report finds former director of housing agency Watt misused his position

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Gucci to step up diversity hiring after 'blackface' uproar

    Gucci announcing major push to step up diversity hiring following an uproar over an $890 sweater that resembled blackface

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Pepsico and Nvidia rise, while Mattel and Newell Brands slip

    Pepsico and Nvidia rise, while Mattel and Newell Brands slip

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • How major US stock indexes fared Friday

    Stocks surged on Wall Street Friday after Chinese and U.S. officials agreed to continue trade talks in Washington next week

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Stocks post strong finish as optimism over trade talks grows

    The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged more than 400 points Friday as renewed optimism over trade talks between the U.S. and China put investors in a...

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • US industrial output tumbled 0.6 percent in January

    US industrial production fell 0.6 percent in January, led by a plunge in the making of motor vehicles and auto parts

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks surge, boosted by trade talks

    Stocks surged on Wall Street after Chinese and U.S. officials agreed to continue trade talks in Washington next week.

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Airlines to give customers 'nonbinary' choice under gender

    Major airlines plan to expand gender options to include more than male and female

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Trump says he might extend deadline in US-China talks

    Trump says he might extend March 2 deadline in US-China trade negotiations; talks to resume next week

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Deere, hit on both sides of trade war, posts weak 1Q earns

    Deere takes a 1Q trade-war hit, but is optimistic about 2019

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • PepsiCo moves to profit in 4Q, sees tax benefit

    PepsiCo moves to profit in 4Q, sees tax benefit

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • US industrial production fell 0.6 percent in January, led by a plunge in the making of motor vehicles and auto parts

    US industrial production fell 0.6 percent in January, led by a plunge in the making of motor vehicles and auto parts

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • World stocks recover as US-China trade talks extended

    World markets bounce back after Chinese officials say trade talks with the US to continue in Washington next week

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • The Latest: China's Xinhua: US trade talks for next week

    China's Xinhua says US-China trade talks to resume next week in Washington

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Official Chinese news agency says US, Chinese trade negotiators will meet next week in Washington

    Official Chinese news agency says US, Chinese trade negotiators will meet next week in Washington

    Feb 15

• Feb 15

  • Ikea woos India's rising consumer class, tapping new markets

    Ikea woos India's rising consumer class, testing new waters in developing markets

    Feb 15

• Feb 14

  • Asian stocks slip on Wall Street leads as trade talks simmer

    Asian markets tumble on poor Wall Street leads as US-China talks wrap up

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Ghosn beefs up defense with lawyer famous for acquittals

    Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn has beefed up his defense team ahead of his trial with a new lawyer with a strong track record for winning...

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • The Latest: Arlington says it's sticking to its Amazon plans

    Arlington, Virginia, doesn't expect its plans to build a new Amazon headquarters to change, even though Amazon has scuttled a plan to build a...

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Average tax refunds fall, creating political flashpoint

    Average tax refund falls for second week, creating potential political flashpoint for GOP

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Humbug holidays: US retail sales drop 1.2 pct in December

    Humbug holidays: US retail sales drop 1.2 percent in December, worst since September 2009

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Buffett's firm tweaks stock portfolio, adds Suncor, Red Hat

    Billionaire Warren Buffett's company has taken a new stake in Canadian firm Suncor Energy and trimmed its massive Apple stake

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • How major US stock indexes fared Thursday

    Stocks drifted to a mixed finish Thursday as losses for banks and consumer products makers outweighed gains elsewhere in the market

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Mixed finish for US stock indexes over weak retail sales

    U.S. stock indexes clawed most of the way back from an early slide Thursday to finish mostly lower, ending a four-day winning streak for the benchmark...

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • What people are saying about Amazon dumping NYC HQ plans

    What people are saying about Amazon cancelling plans to build a headquarters in NYC

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Cisco Systems rises while Coca-Cola, AIG fall on Wall Street

    Cisco Systems rises while Coca-Cola, AIG fall on Wall Street

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Report finds problems with student loan servicing, oversight

    A new government report finds some lax practices and inefficient oversight in the student loan industry

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • Markets Right Now: Mixed finish on Wall Street for stocks

    Stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Wall Street as losses for banks and consumer products makers outweighed gains elsewhere in the market.

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • A glance at US mortgage rates

    US long-term mortgage rates fell this week to 12-month low, an enticement for prospective homebuyers in the upcoming season

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • US mortgage rates fall to 12-month low; 30-year at 4.37 pct

    U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week to a 12-month low, an enticement for prospective homebuyers in the upcoming season. The average rate on...

    Feb 14

• Feb 14

  • National Retail Group: holiday sales fell short

    National Retail Federation says that holiday sales increased 2.9 percent, as worries about trade war, shutdown and stock market meltdown dragged down...

    Feb 14