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  • US retail sales gain a weak 0.1 percent in August

    US retail sales edge up scant 0.1 percent in September, matching weak August performance

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• 27m ago

  • Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

    The company was facing a deadline to pay back millions of dollars in loans.

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• 28m ago

  • The Latest: Electrolux plans to stay with bankrupt Sears

    Electrolux expects to stick with Sears as the retailer files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

    28m ago

• 38m ago

  • Bank of America 3Q profits rise 32 percent, beats forecasts

    The bank was able to charge more for loans and benefited from a lower tax rate.

    38m ago

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  • Global stocks mostly slip on continuing global trade worries

    Global stocks are mostly down amid worries about global trade and prospects for economic growth.

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• Oct 15

  • This Week: Netflix earns, Fed minutes, existing home sales

    This Week: Netflix earns, Fed minutes, existing home sales

    Oct 15

• Oct 14

  • Asian stocks slip on continuing global trade worries

    Asian stocks are slipping as investor worries continue about global trade tensions and prospects for economic growth

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Defense contractors Harris, L3 Technologies to merge

    Harris Corp., L3 Technologies merging to form one of world's largest defense contractors

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Online natural and organic grocery Thrive aims to fill niche

    Online natural and organic grocery Thrive fills a niche for middle-class Americans

    Oct 14

• Oct 13

  • What could soothe markets? Solid earnings, economic reports

    Earnings, economic reports could soothe US markets next week

    Oct 13

• Oct 12

  • Prospect of Trump-Xi talks raises hope for thaw in trade war

    Prospects for a Trump-Xi meeting lifts hope for a thaw in trade war

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Students protest Italy's spending plans, burning effigies

    Students across Italy demonstrated against the government's education funding plans, in the first widespread show of dissidence against the new...

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Safety group wants Hyundai and Kia to recall 2.9M vehicles

    A nonprofit auto safety group is demanding that Hyundai and Kia recall 2.9 million cars and SUVs due to consumer complaints that they can catch fire

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • What could soothe markets? Solid earnings, economic reports

    Earnings, economic reports could soothe US markets next week

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Walmart buys online lingerie retailer Bare Necessities

    Walmart buys online lingerie retailer Bare Necessities as it continues its shopping spree for niche brands

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Facebook hackers accessed more private information than previously revealed

    Facebook hackers got more user information than the company previously revealed.

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Microsoft and Starbucks rise; Wabash National slips

    Microsoft, Citigroup and Starbucks climb while Ford, Wabash National slip

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • How major US stock indexes fared Friday

    Stocks rebounded Friday, clawing back some of the week's steep losses, but the turbulent trading of the last few days left no doubt that the relative...

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Tech stock rally helps snap losing streak as rough week ends

    U.S. stocks rebound and finish with solid gains after big losses the past few days, but the S&P 500 still finishes with its worst week in six months

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks gain, but still end the week lower

    Stocks clawed back some of the ground they lost in a two-day rout but still suffered their biggest weekly loss in six months.

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Facing bias as a female business owner? Here's what to do

    5 things women business owners can do when facing discrimination

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Dow Jones Industrial Average claws back nearly 300 points but still suffers its biggest weekly loss in six months

    Dow Jones Industrial Average claws back nearly 300 points but still suffers its biggest weekly loss in six months

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Global business leaders suspend ties with Saudi Arabia

    British billionaire Richard Branson has frozen business links with Saudi Arabia amid reports that journalist Jamal Khashoggi may have been murdered at...

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Stock market experts say this is a stumble, not a plunge

    Jumpy markets upset months of smooth sailing for investors

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Retailers up their game after Toys R Us closures

    After the collapse of Toys R Us, retailers try to fill the void by ramping up the toy shopping experience ahead of the holiday season

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Mnuchin says Trump respects the independence of the Fed

    Mnuchin says Trump respects the independence of the Federal Reserve

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Citigroup profit rises to $4.6 billion, beats Street views

    Citigroup profit rises to $4.6 billion, beats Street views

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Toyota recalls trucks, SUVs and cars to fix air bag problem

    Toyota is recalling nearly 188,000s pickup trucks, SUVs and cars worldwide; air bags may not inflate in a crash

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Driven by higher interest rates, JPMorgan profits rise

    JPMorgan Chase third-quarter profits rose by 24 percent from a year ago, helped by a lower tax bill and higher interest rates

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Wells Fargo's profit rises to $6 billion in latest quarter

    Wells Fargo's third quarter profit rises to $6 billion, but still misses estimates

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • Stocks open sharply higher on Wall Street following a two-day rout; Dow industrials jump almost 400 points

    Stocks open sharply higher on Wall Street following a two-day rout; Dow industrials jump almost 400 points

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • World markets claw back losses on possible Trump-Xi meet

    World shares claw back losses on possible Trump-Xi meeting at Group of 20 summit

    Oct 12

• Oct 11

  • Safety officials want faster reporting of aviation incidents

    Safety officials say faster reporting could have helped investigators understand how an Air Canada jet nearly crashed into other planes in San...

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Stocks plunge again; Dow's two-day loss reaches 1,300 points

    U.S. stocks tumble for the second consecutive day as the market's recent downturn gets worse

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Companies must pay $7M over misbranded pet food ingredients

    Federal judge in St. Louis orders companies from Missouri and California to pay a combined $7 million for shipping ingredients containing poultry...

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Dow plunges another 500 points, massive sell-off extends into 2nd day

    The Dow plunged another 500 points, totaling 1,300 in losses in two days.

    Oct 11

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• Oct 11

  • Dow plunges another 500 points, massive sell-off extends into 2nd day

    The Dow plunged another 500 points, totaling 1,300 in losses in two days.

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • CVS and Bank of America fall while Delta Air Lines climbs

    CVS and Bank of America trade lower while Delta Air Lines and L Brands jump

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Markets Right Now: US stocks slump on day of wide swings

    US stocks slump again, two-day decline is biggest since February

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Trump steps up his attacks on Federal Reserve's rate hikes

    Trump escalates attacks on Federal Reserve, blaming higher rates for market decline

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Trump steps up his attacks on Federal Reserve's rate hikes

    Trump escalates attacks on Federal Reserve, blaming higher rates for market decline

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Dow drops 545 points as selling is widespread; two-day loss of 5.3 percent is largest since February

    Dow drops 545 points as selling is widespread; two-day loss of 5.3 percent is largest since February

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Can earnings season come to the rescue for stocks?

    Earnings season is about to start, and investors hope another round of big numbers will pull the market out of its recent swoon

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Dow Jones industrials fall more than 500 points as stocks suffer second day of huge losses

    Dow Jones industrials fall more than 500 points as stocks suffer second day of huge losses

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Delta profits soar as demand drives ticket prices higher

    Rising ticket prices give Delta a tail wind in the third quarter

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Elon Musk commits to SEC settlement despite mocking tweets

    Musk committed to settling fraud charges with the SEC.

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • A glance at US mortgage rates

    A glance at US mortgage rates

    Oct 11

• Oct 11

  • Mortgage rates leap to 7-year highs; 30-year at 4.90 percent

    Mortgage rates leap to 7-year highs; 30-year average at 4.90 percent

    Oct 11