China's exports, imports slump narrows in Sept in boost to recovery prospects
BEIJING China's exports and imports shrank at a slower pace for a second month in September, customs data
2023-10-13 11:58
Wall Street needs a boost from earnings. Can JPMorgan Chase run a strong first leg?
The third-quarter earnings season begins on Friday, marking the next test for this year's wobbly US stock market rally.
2023-10-12 19:53
Why America's strike wave is barely registering on Wall Street
Corporate America is railing against striking workers, claiming unions are demanding too much. Give in, and companies will be less profitable and at a competitive disadvantage, big business has said.
2023-10-10 19:27
Canada posts surprise August trade surplus as exports surge on gold, crude
OTTAWA Canada posted a surprise C$718 million ($521.88 million) trade surplus in August, as transfers of gold to
2023-10-05 20:52
Bond investors are getting stung again this year. Here's why
The bond market is back in the doldrums after a promising start to 2023.
2023-10-05 19:29
German exports fall more than expected in August
BERLIN German exports fell a more-than-expected 1.2% in August from the previous month, data from the federal statistics
2023-10-05 14:26
Why Wall Street investors are freaking out
October has a long history of spooking Wall Street, and this week's market action is serving up a particular dose of terror for traders.
2023-10-04 19:28
U.N. body calls for countries to spur growth by reducing global inequality
GENEVA The United Nations trade body called on Wednesday for global growth to be revived by reducing inequalities
2023-10-04 18:27
McCarthy's ouster could hurt the US economy
The fights between Washington lawmakers have become increasingly vicious even when the stakes could not be higher. Squabbles on the Hill have consequences, and the latest may lead to another credit downgrade that could seriously damage the US economy.
2023-10-04 09:24
ESG has lost its meaning. One advocate says let's throw it in the trash
Not so long ago, Wall Street had a particular obsession with ESG investing, which favors companies that promise to make certain strides on the environment, societal impact and corporate governance. Nearly every CEO of a major company touted their firm's progress toward creating a more sustainable future.
2023-10-03 19:46
Brazil September trade surplus hits record but misses expectations
BRASILIA Brazil's trade surplus reached a historic high for September, but fell slightly short of market estimates, according
2023-10-03 02:51
A landmark marijuana bill is headed to the Senate floor
The Senate Banking Committee approved a historic marijuana banking bill last week that breaks barriers between financial institutions and cannabis companies.
2023-10-02 19:49