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  • US stocks edge higher after 2 weeks of gains

    U.S. stocks edged higher in afternoon trading on Wall Street following two weeks of gains.

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  • Businesses, watching economy, play it safe with hiring

    Small business owners, their eye on the economy, are playing it even safer when it comes to hiring

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  • Sotheby's sold! French-Israeli billionaire pays $3.7B

    Auction house Sotheby's is sold for $3.7 billion, will become private company again for first time in three decades

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  • Number of motor vehicle fatalities down slightly in 2018

    An estimated 36,760 people died in motor vehicle crashes last year, about a 1% decrease from the year before, according to the National Highway...

    2h ago

• 2h ago

  • Mastercard to allow transgender people to use chosen name

    Mastercard will allow transgender people to use chosen names on credit and debit cards in an effort to combat discrimination at the cash register

    2h ago

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  • Fed likely to leave rates alone but signal readiness to cut

    Fed is expected to leave rates alone but to signal willingness to ease credit to aid economy

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  • Markets Right Now: Stocks rise, building on recent gains

    Stocks are moving broadly higher on Wall Street as the market builds on two weeks of gains.

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  • LAPD investigates officer's actions in Costco shooting

    As the Los Angeles Police Department gathers evidence and video footage, authorities remain tight-lipped about what provoked a Friday night...

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• Jun 17

  • The New York auction house Sotheby's is being sold to French Israeli businessman Patrick Drahi for almost $4 billion

    The New York auction house Sotheby's is being sold to French Israeli businessman Patrick Drahi for almost $4 billion

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Pfizer to buy Array BioPharma in deal worth $11.4 billion

    Pfizer is buying the cancer treatment company Array BioPharma in a deal worth $11.4 billion

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Global shares mixed as investors look ahead to Fed rates

    Global shares are trading mixed amid a wait-and-see attitude about the direction of interest rates and the trade dispute between the U.S. and China

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Pfizer is buying the cancer treatment company Array BioPharma in a deal worth more than $11 billion

    Pfizer is buying the cancer treatment company Array BioPharma in a deal worth more than $11 billion

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Interest rates are down, so is it time to refinance?

    How to decide whether to refinance your mortgage

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • This Week: Housing starts, Fed policy update, Slack IPO

    This Week: Housing starts, Fed policy update, Slack IPO

    Jun 17

• Jun 16

  • Asian shares mostly higher as investors look ahead to Fed

    Asian shares are trading mostly higher amid a wait-and-see attitude about the direction of interest rates and the trade dispute between the U.S. and...

    Jun 16

• Jun 16

  • Breakfast burritos recalled after customers find 'small rocks' inside

    The El Monterey burritos, from Ruiz Foods, should be returned or thrown out.

    Jun 16

• Jun 15

  • Target's registers back up after outage interrupts Father's Day weekend shopping

    The tech failure made checkout impossible for two hours.

    Jun 15

• Jun 15

  • The new $2M Battista is faster than any current Formula 1 car

    Automobili Pininfarina unveiled the Battista GT in March.

    Jun 15

• Jun 14

  • Judge grants American Airlines an order against 2 unions

    A federal judge is ordering unions representing American Airlines mechanics not to interfere in the airline's operations

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Mnuchin says 2020 deadline for Tubman $20 bill not possible

    Mnuchin calls 'erroneous' newspaper report that 2020 deadline for Tubman $20 bill could have been met

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Trump administration suspends trade complaint against China

    Trump administration suspends a trade complaint against China it made to the WTO

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Stocks post small losses; investors look ahead to Fed

    Stocks ended a choppy week of trading with modest losses Friday as investors look forward to getting more clues about the direction of interest rates

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Grounding of Boeing plane hovers over big air show in Paris

    At Paris Air Show, there's likely to be much new talk, but no big orders, for Boeing's grounded 737 Max airliner

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Broadcom, Exxon fall while Facebook, ArQule rise

    Broadcom, Exxon fall while Facebook, ArQule rise

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks fall on fresh concerns about trade

    Stocks are finishing lower Friday amid more concerns about the business impact of the U.S.-China trade dispute.

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Stocks don't always get a boost when the Fed cuts rates

    Any hint that the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates often puts investors in a buying mood, stoking their expectations of greater stock market...

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • US industrial production rose in May, but factories struggle

    US industrial production rebounded 0.4% in May, but manufacturing struggled amid trade tensions

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Trump says he plans to keep criticizing Fed over rates

    Trump says he plans to keep criticizing Fed Chairman Powell over interest rate policy

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • US retail sales rose 0.5% in May, led by online shopping

    US retail sales rose a solid 0.5% in May as consumers spent more on cars, electronics

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • US industrial production rebounded 0.4% in May, but manufacturing struggled amid trade tensions

    US industrial production rebounded 0.4% in May, but manufacturing struggled amid trade tensions

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Hong Kong ex-official urges dropping extradition legislation

    Hong Kong former top civil servant urges leaders to drop unpopular legislation

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • US retail sales rose a solid 0.5% in May as consumers spent more on cars, electronics

    US retail sales rose a solid 0.5% in May as consumers spent more on cars, electronics

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • The Latest: China blasts western criticism of Hong Kong bill

    An official said foreign countries have no right to intervene in China.

    Jun 14

• Jun 14

  • Concerns over Persian Gulf escalation weigh on markets

    Global shares mostly fell Friday as investors fretted over the mounting crisis in the Persian Gulf and lingering worries about trade conflict between...

    Jun 14

• Jun 13

  • Asian shares mixed over concerns about oil tankers, trade

    Asian shares were mixed as investors weighed a variety of factors, including suspected attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and lingering...

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • New House bill may change how you plan for retirement

    It's about to get complicated.

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Hundreds of companies decry tariffs in letter to Trump

    More than 600 companies tell Trump that escalating trade war will threaten US. economic growth

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • How major US stock indexes fared Thursday

    Stocks closed broadly higher Thursday, led by gains in retailers and media and energy companies. U.S. crude oil rose 2.2% after two oil tankers near...

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Red Robin, Schlumberger and Lennar rise while Savara plunges

    Red Robin, Schlumberger and Lennar rise while Savara plunges

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks rise, break short losing streak

    Stocks are closing higher Thursday, led by gains in retailers and media and energy companies

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • A glance at US mortgage rates: little changed; 30-year 3.82%

    Long-term US mortgage rates were little changed this week, after 6 straight weeks of declines putting them at historically low levels

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • US long-term mortgage rates little changed; 30-year at 3.82%

    US long-term mortgage rates little changed; 30-year average steady at 3.82%

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Correction: SmallBiz-Small Talk-LGBT-Owned Companies story

    Correction: SmallBiz-Small Talk-LGBT-Owned Companies story

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • US airlines are pushing domestic prices higher again

    U.S. airlines are pushing base fares higher again despite a recent dip in fuel prices, according to J.P. Morgan

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Target ups the ante in online delivery wars

    Target fires a salvo in the online delivery wars: Same-day delivery is now $9.99 through delivery startup Shipt it purchased nearly 2 years ago

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Oil surges on Mideast tanker incident, stocks rise

    World stocks are mostly higher and energy prices have surged after two oil tankers were reportedly attacked in the Gulf of Oman, raising tensions over...

    Jun 13

• Jun 13

  • Asian shares mixed on jitters over Hong Kong protests

    Asian markets mixed as Hong Kong protesters vow to keep opposing extradition bill

    Jun 13

• Jun 12

  • Walmart eliminates dedicated president role for Jet.com unit

    Walmart eliminates designated president for Jet.com as it consolidates remaining staff into namesake online division.

    Jun 12