NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are edging higher in the early going on Wall Street as trading settles down following a wild ride the day before. Energy...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 155,000 jobs in November, a slowdown from recent months but enough to suggest that the economy is expanding at a solid pace despite sharp gyrations in the stock market. The Labor...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — US hiring slowed to 155,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate stayed at 3.7%.
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — One of the world’s biggest tobacco companies is diving into the cannabis market with a $2.4 billion investment in Cronos Group, a Canadian medical and recreational marijuana company. Altria, which makes...
Read MoreOvernight Markets and NewsDec E-mini S&Ps (ESZ18 -0.46%) this morning are down -0.58% ahead of this morning's U.S. Nov non-farm payroll report. Trade concerns continue to weigh on U.S. equity markets after the arrest of...
Read MoreLISBON, Portugal (AP) — A walkout by rail workers over pay is disrupting Portuguese train services amid a spate of strikes by government employees. Staff at the state-owned rail company Comboios de Portugal, and its allied...
Read MorePARIS (AP) — The Eiffel Tower and the Louvre museum in Paris will be closed on Saturday as French authorities tighten security to prevent another outbreak of violence following three weeks of anti-government protests. And at the...
Read MoreSTOCKHOLM (AP) — A winner of this year’s Nobel Prize for Economics who advocates for carbon taxes as the best way to address the problems of greenhouse gas emissions says he does not expect U.S. President Donald Trump to...
Read MoreMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister says new Australian cybersecurity laws that force global technology companies such as Facebook and Google to help police by unscrambling encrypted messages sent by...
Read MoreVIENNA (AP) — OPEC countries are mulling a possible cut to oil production in an attempt to stabilize prices as they meet for a second straight day. Heavyweight Saudi Arabia has been pushing a cut of about 1 million barrels a...
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