BEIJING (AP) — Asian markets followed Wall Street higher Tuesday as investors watched for Brexit developments and corporate earnings. Benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul gained, while Tokyo and Sydney were...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Where most “Game of Thrones” fans were horrified by the beheading of the beloved Ned Stark and blamed it on a ruthless king, Columbia University business professor Bruce Craven saw a lesson in...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — This year, children will have a hard time finding Uncle Milton’s glow-in-the-dark ant farm, or the gel and ant village version. Basic Fun, the parent company behind the brand, has stopped producing them and...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, asked to deliver President Donald Trump’s tax returns to a Democratic-controlled House panel, is facing off with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for the first time...
Read MoreHONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court has found nine leaders of 2014 pro-democracy demonstrations guilty on public nuisance and other charges. Those convicted Tuesday included law professor Benny Tai, retired sociology professor...
Read MoreSYDNEY (AP) — Las Vegas casino giant Wynn Resorts is in talks to buy Australia’s largest casino operator, Crown Resorts. Crown, which owns casinos in Melbourne, Perth and London and will soon open another in Sydney,...
Read MoreThe Barchart Chart of the Day belongs to the HVAC manufacturer Lennox International (LII). I found the stock by sorting Barchart's Top Stocks to Ownlist first by the most frequent number of new highs in the last month, then...
Read MoreDETROIT (AP) — Honda’s luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark. The recall is mostly in North America and covers the MDX from the...
Read MoreBERLIN (AP) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has warned of a “worldwide fascination with authoritarianism” that Germany isn’t immune to despite the economic wellbeing of most citizens. Steinmeier told...
Read MoreU.S. stock indexes took a round trip Monday, erasing their early-morning losses to end the day close to where they started. The S&P 500 eked out a small gain, enough to prolong its winning streak to eight days, its longest...
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