US Consumer Confidence Shows Solid Gain in January
U.S. consumer confidence showed a strong gain in January, bolstered by continued strength in the job market.
U.S. consumer confidence showed a strong gain in January, bolstered by continued strength in the job market.
For the first time in years, Federal Reserve officials will hold their latest policy meeting this week feeling broadly satisfied with where interest rates are and with seemingly no inclination to change them anytime soon.
U.S. sales of newly built homes fell 0.4% in December, but 2019 was strongest year for sales since 2007.
Shares have tumbled in early European trading after a bleak session in Asia as China announced sharp increases in the number of people affected by an outbreak of a potentially deadly virus.
Britain officially leaves the European Union on Friday after a debilitating political period that has bitterly divided the nation since the 2016 Brexit referendum.
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has declined 4 cents a gallon to $2.60 over the past two weeks.
Hundreds of employees are openly criticizing Amazon’s record on climate change despite what they say is a company policy that puts their jobs at risk for speaking out.
China’s worst health crisis in years has sparked fear and uncertainty for businesses from North America to Asia that depend on trade in the affected region.
Trump administration officials say e-commerce companies and the government must do more to fight the rise of counterfeit goods.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has suggested that Britain and America would be able to conclude a trade deal this year, despite lingering disagreements on a digital services tax and whether to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei to build aspects of a new high-speed mobile network.