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The Week in Business: The China Trade War Clobbers the Markets
Plus, where should police departments draw the line with facial recognition surveillance?
The Labor Market’s Weak Spot: Jobs Making Stuff
Signs that the trade war may be taking a toll, with more trouble ahead.
Need to Know: Tariffs are rising, the Fed didn’t calm markets — so stay bullish, of course
Tariffs are set to climb to the highest level since 1972, and the Fed’s rate cut didn’t buoy financial markets — so, sta...
Asia Markets: Asian markets fall after Fed rate cut, end of U.S.-China trade talks
Asian markets fell in early trading Thursday, following the Fed’s first interest-rate cut in more than a decade.
Asia Markets: Asian markets mixed after Fed rate cut, end of U.S.-China trade talks
Asian markets were mixed in early trading Thursday, following the Fed’s first interest-rate cut in more than a decade.
Market Extra: How the Fed and Jerome Powell sent ‘a bit of a shockwave’ through financial markets
A widely expected Fed rate cut ended up sending shockwaves through financial markets Wednesday as Chairman Jerome Powell...
Outside the Box: This Fed rate cut could signal the stock market’s peak
For the Federal Reserve to become any more dovish would require a sharp dip in U.S. economic data.
London Markets: London markets rally after lowest unemployment in 45 years
Government statistics showed the U.K.’s jobless rate had not been so low since 1974
Asia Markets: Asia stocks sink at Tuesday’s open but quickly bounce off lows as U.S.-China tiff unsettles markets
Asia Pacific stocks are solidly lower Tuesday following the 2% drop in the U.S.markets on Monday. But many indexes were...
Asia Markets: Asian markets mostly gain despite U.S. tariff hikes targeting Chinese goods
Asian markets mostly gained in early trading Friday, despite looming U.S. tariff hikes set to kick in just after midnigh...
Asia Markets: Asian markets mostly gain despite looming U.S. tariff hikes targeting Chinese goods
Asian markets mostly gained in early trading Friday, despite looming U.S. tariff hikes set to kick in just after midnigh...
Metals Stocks: Gold rises as global markets retreat ahead of looming U.S.-China trade deadline
Gold futures head higher Thursday morning as investors brace for intensifying Sino-U.S. trade conflicts, which could pro...
Asia Markets: Hang Seng index slides over 2%, Korea Kospi slumps 3% on trade worries
Stocks slide in Asia after President Donald Trump saying China “broke the deal” and China vowing to retaliate if the U.S...
Asia Markets: Asian stocks fall on trade fears as Trump says China ‘broke the deal’
Asian markets fell in early trading Thursday as U.S.-China trade tensions rose, with President Donald Trump saying China...
Why Markets Aren’t Sweating the U.S.-China Trade War Much: The ‘Trump Put’
The president has tended to back off whenever markets and the economy have looked soft.
Asia Markets: Asian markets track global equity losses as trade-war fears simmer
Asian markets retreat Wednesday, following sharp losses on Wall Street as investors worried the trade war between the U....
Asia Markets: Asian markets fall after Wall Street tumbles on trade-war fears
Asian markets retreat Wednesday, following sharp losses on Wall Street as investors worried the trade war between the U....
Europe markets sinking again on trade war escalation
Comments reiterating frustration on the U.S. side kept investors from jumping back in following Monday’s selloff
Asia Markets: Asian markets mixed as traders weigh U.S.-China trade dispute
Asian stock markets were mixed in early trading Tuesday, as traders weighed the latest development in the ongoing trade...