NEW YORK (AP) — A weak factory orders report sent stocks lower in morning trading Monday as economists continue to worry that a protracted trade dispute between the U.S. and China could stunt growth. Concerns over slower...
Read MoreBERLIN (AP) — Germany’s government is grappling with the prospect of tighter public finances over the coming years as economic growth slows. It is insisting it will stick to its policy of running up no new debt. News...
Read MorePITTSBURGH (AP) — Autonomous vehicles won’t be coming to your city anytime soon. Even the most optimistic of experts say it will be 10 years before the cars are everywhere, but others believe it will take decades. The...
Read MoreDENVER (AP) — Janus Henderson Investors says that “Bond King” William H. Gross is retiring to concentrate on his personal assets and private charitable foundation. The 74-year-old Gross will retire on March 1. Gross...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening slightly lower on Wall Street Monday amid speculation over the next step in the U.S. trade dispute with China....
Read MoreBUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A Hungarian court has sentenced to prison two former executives of an alumina plant involved in the 2010 red sludge flood, an industrial disaster which killed eight people and injured more than 220....
Read MoreMCLEAN, Va. (AP) — The publisher of USA Today and other newspapers is rejecting a $1.36 billion buyout from a hedge-fund backed media group with a history of taking over newspapers and slashing jobs. MNG Enterprises, better...
Read MoreGENEVA (AP) — A Geneva art museum says Facebook has banned using images of a nearly-naked Venus statue and a nude, kneeling man that it had hoped to post on the social media platform to promote an upcoming exhibit. The Museum of...
Read MoreMADRID (AP) — The Latest on Venezuela’s political crisis (all times local): 2 p.m. A senior Canadian official says the country will announce new humanitarian assistance for countries most affected by the Venezuelan refugee...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary will remain for another five years, after the company overhauled its corporate structure and gave its longtime leader a new contract. Europe’s biggest airline by passengers...
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