Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth
Wall Street was set to open lower on Friday after a sharp escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions and tepid job growth i...
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China's retail sales growth falls to 16-year low as trade war risks rise
China on Wednesday reported surprisingly weaker growth in retail sales and industrial output for April, adding pressure...
Apple shares drop 7% this week on fears China trade turmoil threatens iPhone growth plans
Apple shares have slid steadily amid tumultuous U.S. trade negotiations with China, as investors fear CEO Tim Cook'...
As IPO looms, Uber clings to hard-knuckled tactics in pursuit of growth
Uber co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick used to tell investors he liked to keep his company teetering between ord...
Strong U.S. job growth expected in April; wages seen moderate
U.S. employers likely maintained a strong pace of hiring in April while steadily increasing wages for workers, pointing...
Wage growth among older workers is almost non-existent. Researchers blame the gig economy
Wage growth has sputtered among older workers. Researchers blame the gig economy.
Eurozone Growth Rebounds Despite Trade War, Brexit and Other Fears
The monetary bloc grew 0.4 percent in the first quarter compared with the last quarter of 2018, a surprise given the dar...
Strong stock and bond markets at odds over global growth
It looks like something has to give in global markets.
Canadian weed giant Canopy Growth strikes $3.4 billion deal to buy Acreage after US legalization
Marijuana grower Canopy Growth announced a $3.4 billion deal to acquire Acreage Holdings after cannabis has been legaliz...
Bank of America shares slump despite record profit after CFO cites slowing interest growth
CEO Brian Moynihan has focused on methodically trimming costs while looking for "responsible growth" opportunities.
G-20 chiefs: World economic growth to revive later this year
The global economy is likely to pull out of a brief growth slump later this year — with a little help from the world...
G20 must tackle root causes of trade tensions that threaten growth: EU
The European Union will tell a meeting of finance leaders from the world's 20 biggest economies next week that they...
Rebound in job growth pushes Wall Street higher, trade hopes add to optimism
Wall Street's main indexes rose on Friday after data showed U.S. employment in March accelerated from a 17-month lo...
Wall Street opens flat as growth worries linger, trade talks in focus
U.S. stocks opened flat on Thursday following a recent run of gains, as lack of fresh developments on trade talks with C...
Services sector growth falls to slowest pace since August 2017
Growth in the U.S. services sector fell more than expected and reached its slowest pace in more than a year, according t...
First quarter growth starting to look stronger, despite recession scare and calls for rate cuts
Economists are ratcheting up growth forecasts for the first quarter, after some better manufacturing and construction da...
Wall Street inches up on trade optimism but growth worries weigh
U.S. stocks edged higher on Thursday, helped by optimism over progress in U.S.-China trade talks, but concerns about an...
Tiffany shares bounce back as CEO touts growth opportunities
Tiffany's management team touts growth opportunities for the retailer, despite it reporting a 1 percent drop in sal...
Nike shares fall after North American sales growth disappoints
Nike's momentum continues overseas, as it still looks for pockets of growth in North America, like women's app...
Large-scale solar power set for double-digit growth: Goldman Sachs
Utility-scale solar power capacity is expected to grow by double digits globally in 2019 and 2020, driven by expansions...