Economic Report: Consumers have begun to increase savings and reduce debt as a precaution, survey finds
The index of consumer expectations rose while that for current conditions fell.
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Economic Report: Banks have eased lending terms for business clients this year, Fed survey finds
Banks eased lending terms to large and middle-sized commercial borrowers in the first quarter, according to a Federal Re...
Economic Report: Manufacturers grow at slowest pace in April since Trump elected, ISM finds
American manufacturers expanded in April at the slowest pace since President Trump was elected, reflecting a broad slowd...
Overcoming Doubts, U.S. Economy Finds a Way Forward
A 3.2% growth rate in the first quarter beats the forecasts and offers Trump a political lift.
Trump’s Nafta Revisions Offer Modest Economic Benefits, Report Finds
A government study challenges the president’s claims that the proposed North American trade pact makes far-reaching chan...
French court finds Bayer's Monsanto liable for farmer's sickness
A French court has ruled that Monsanto was liable for the sickness of a farmer who inhaled one of its weedkillers, in an...
Capitol Report: Monopoly power is growing across the developed world — and it’s hurting workers, IMF finds
Growing monopoly power is seen across the developed world, a new International Monetary Fund report finds, which could b...
The Tell: Cisco finds dozens of open-air groups peddling cybercrimes to 385,000 users on Facebook
Cisco Systems Inc.’s security research group Talos said Friday that groups of cybercriminals continue to use Facebook In...
Taking a loan from family is risky for lender and borrower, CNBC survey finds
Failing to repay a relative who gave you a loan won't dent your credit score, but it will guarantee awkward times d...
Americans are more confident about saving for retirement, CNBC survey finds. But worries remain
Despite more confidence among retirement savers, their ability to put away enough for their golden years ranks as the to...
Capitol Report: Executives and directors are insider trading on advance knowledge of audit issues, new study finds
Corporate insiders are trading on material non-public information available after earnings are released but before audit...
China's economy picks up as companies pile on debt, survey finds
The latest China Beige Book report released Wednesday found "an unmistakable first-quarter recovery" driven by increased...
Citi fires eight Hong Kong traders after review finds misconduct: sources
Citigroup Inc has fired eight bankers and suspended three others from its equities trading desk in Hong Kong after an in...
Bayer leads Europe markets down after U.S. court finds cancer link
Markets in Europe slumped modestly as pressure increased on Bayer AG over Roundup weedkiller
The Wall Street Journal: Bayer’s Roundup caused man’s cancer, jury finds; Monsanto liability trial up next
A jury found that a man developed cancer from exposure to Roundup weedkiller he used in his yard, in the second case to...
Fewer companies in China are planning to hire, survey finds
Making sure people have jobs is a growing worry for the Chinese government as it tries to manage a slowing economy and c...
Capitol Report: Bill Gates finds an ally in Washington for his idea to tax robots: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Billionaire Bill Gates and left-wing political wunderkind Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez might disagree on how much taxes the...
The Wall Street Journal: North Korea is dodging sanctions, U.N. report finds
North Korea has punched a hole in the web of United Nations sanctions intended to pressure Pyongyang to give up its nucl...
Metals Stocks: Gold finds traction on back of Chinese market fears
Haven gold jumped Friday, boosted by fresh signs of cracks for global stock markets, led by China and as some caution cr...
Economic Report: Fed’s Beige Book report finds ‘slight’ growth in many regions as government shutdown depressed activity
Ten of the 12 Federal Reserve bank districts say ‘slight to moderate’ growth in late January and February, according to...