GENEVA (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump wants to rip up the rulebook for global trade. China is by many accounts abusing it. As a battle rages between the world’s top economic power and the fast-growing Asian giant...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Britain’s Court of Appeal says that supermarket chain Morrisons is liable for a data breach in which staff members’ personal data were placed on the internet by a rogue employee. A group of just over...
Read MoreAmericans on average spend more on health care than they do on groceries, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest Consumer Expenditure Survey. Saving money on medical care is a lot tougher than saving money on...
Read MoreTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV is reporting that the Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences for two individuals convicted of financial crimes. Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejehi said Monday that the...
Read MoreSOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian authorities say they have successfully taken down an illegal counterfeit operation that was printing high quality bogus euro and U.S. dollar banknotes. Deputy chief prosecutor Ivan Geshev said...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — General contractors and other small businesses in the home remodeling industry can expect revenue to slow in 2019, the result of rising mortgage rates and sluggish home sales. That’s the prediction of...
Read MoreU.S. stocks veered broadly lower in early trading Monday as losses in health care companies and banks outweighed gains elsewhere. Energy companies declined along with the price of crude oil. Toy makers slumped after Hasbro...
Read MoreNEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Hasbro, wrestling with the demise of Toys R Us and elusive shoppers spending a lot more on high-tech gadgets, fell well short of third-quarter expectations Monday. The Pawtucket, Rhode Island, toy maker will...
Read MoreBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The developer of the Dakota Access pipeline is gauging shippers’ interest in a possible expansion of the volume of crude oil moved through the pipeline from 500,000 barrels to 570,000 barrels per day,...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, led by gains in technology and internet companies. Chipmaker Intel rose 1.7 percent...
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