WASHINGTON (AP) — Saudi Arabia is paying influential lobbyists, lawyers and public relations experts nearly $6 million a year to engage U.S. officials and promote the Middle East nation, even after three Washington firms cut...
Read MoreTORONTO (AP) — Tom Clarke has been dealing marijuana illegally in Canada for 30 years. He wrote in his high school yearbook that his dream was to open a cafe in Amsterdam, the Dutch city where people have legally smoked weed in...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration notified Congress on Tuesday that it plans to pursue trade agreements with the European Union, Japan and Britain. The announcement comes two weeks after the administration reached a...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Sears’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing will have ripple effects on everything from landlords to suppliers to workers. Many vendors, which had already enforced stricter payment terms on Sears, are refusing to...
Read MoreGENEVA (AP) — Organizers of the annual Davos conference ranked the United States first in their ranking of the world’s most competitive economies for the first time in a decade Wednesday, saying the No. 1 spot reflects a...
Read MoreCHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls and Zenni Optical have announced a five-year deal that makes the online eyewear retailer the first company to place a sponsorship patch on the franchise’s jersey. The patch will be on the...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is calling the Federal Reserve “my biggest threat” because he thinks it’s raising interest rates too quickly. Trump says he doesn’t speak with Chairman Jerome...
Read MoreThe Barchart Chart of the Day belongs to the heavy construction company North American Construction Group (NOA). I found the stock by using Barchart to sort today's Top Stocks to Own list by the highest Weighted Alpha, then...
Read MoreU.S. stocks rocketed to their biggest gain in six months Tuesday following strong earnings from major financial and health care companies as well as reports showing industrial output and job postings were rising. On Tuesday: The...
Read MoreATLANTA (AP) — A former Equifax manager has been sentenced to serve eight months home confinement after pleading guilty to insider trading in the wake of the company’s massive data breach last year. A federal judge also...
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