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Amazon may move deeper into the health care business, Apple plans to launch two new computers, Russians try to hack conservative sites, and other important business headlines.
In an effort to right the country's collapsed economy, Venezuelan President Maduro has issued a new currency and raised wages for workers. The announced steps have almost no chance of making a...
Since the beginning of 2018, gold has lost about 10% of its value and is currently trading at levels not seen in more than a year and a half. Why are investors looking elsewhere, and what are they...
The Rust Belt has many economic challenges, but also boasts important economic strengths, perhaps none as important as the tremendous innovation and talent emerging from its companies and...
An article from the Brookings Institution on how local infrastructure projects can have a greater impact on local communities.
The Trump administration's recent proposal to delay full implementation of fuel-economy regulations put in place by previous administrations has upended a settled framework that automakers and...
Russia says it will sell more U.S. debt, the president boasts about the effects of his battle with Harley-Davidson, Saudi Arabia could provide money for Tesla to go private, and other important...
The message that the investment community has heard for the better part of 18 months now is that higher interest rates are coming. Yet longer-term interest rates have remained stuck under 3%.
24/7 Wall St. has decided to take a look at the situation in Turkey so that investors, economists and the public have an idea of just how important and relevant this could be.
Profits at large companies continue to rise, geopolitical problems could move oil to $90 a barrel, CEO warns that interest rates could spike higher, and other important business headlines.
The Chinese government wants the outside world to look at tariffs by the United States as "futile." It does, however, want to talk.
A recent survey by media intelligence firm Brand Keys ranks TV news sources on the basis of viewers trust. The survey also included President Trump, who ends up the least-trusted source of all—by a...
Apple within striking distance of a trillion dollar market value, Campbell Soup under pressure to restructure more rapidly, the president may hit China with more tariffs, and other important business...
A bipartisan bill was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that seeks to boost research on existing and potential state programs that legalize marijuana use.
Steel tariffs undermine big car company earnings, Facebook misses earnings estimates, Mattel lays off 2,200, and other important business headlines.