Economy & Trade

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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a report last year stating that the world is quickly running out of time to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius, the level widely agree...

On the surface, Noor Noor and Terry Burns don't have much in common. The former is a 28-year-old student at Cambridge, getting a degree in environmental conservation that he plans to use back home in...

Regardless of the president's Twitter bravado, this year has provided a painful lesson in how tariffs grow government and hurt the economy.

The quintet of tech stocks known as FAANG — an acronym for Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google — were once lauded as market’s darlings, included in many institutional portfolios and lauded as...

U.S. oil prices rose on Friday to claw back some of the ground they lost in the previous session, but growth in U.S. crude stockpiles and ongoing concerns about the global economy kept markets under p...

Because Wall Street is, even more than most, a business of glad-handing and personal relationships, the net effect of this approach is women being further excluded from career advancement because weal...

Trump doesn’t want the public to think the stock market has tanked because of Trump’s government shutdown, his trade war with China, and the $1.9 trillion increase in the nation’s debt caused by his t...

Given the many factors driving shares up or down on any day or week, it’s hard to make sense of what’s happening on Wall Street.

President Donald Trump said Christmas Day that he has confidence in Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, calling him a “very talented guy” and a “very smart person,” while he criticized the Federal Rese...

The Federal Reserve is meant to be independent from the White House but Trump has trampled those barriers in his frustration at what he sees as the bank’s harmful interest rate policies.

President Trump's criticism of Federal Reserve and government shutdown sent stocks taking record losses.

Stocks sunk deeper on Thursday as the federal government edged closer to a partial shutdown and traders braced for the impact of further Federal Reserve rate hikes.

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Global equity and crude oil markets attempted a tentative recovery on Wednesday after three days of sharp losses that saw investors seek out the safety of bonds amid mounting pessimism over world grow...

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday, but may cut the number of hikes it anticipates next year and signal an earlier end to its monetary tightening in the face of...

The marijuana industry, which is growing quickly in a handful of states where recreational use is legal, is turning its attention to Congress, plotting an aggressive legislative agenda it hopes will a...

Stocks had been to high. What if they still are?

The optimism that has fueled the surprisingly strong economic expansion in the first two years of the Trump administration has faded.

U.S. stocks fell sharply Monday amid mounting concerns about the state of the global economy and a likely Federal Reserve rate hike this week.