Global markets fall as oil rises amid Iran war fears
HONG KONG — World shares mostly fell and oil gained again on Friday after Wall Street had its worst day...
Stocks fall as oil prices surge on renewed Iran war concerns
U.S. stocks and bonds sold off and oil continued its weekslong upward trajectory Thursday morning as optimism faded about possible...
US jobless claims rise slightly but remain historically low
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for jobless aid inched up last week as employers continue to retain workers...
Wall Street bonuses hit record $246,900 average in 2025
The average Wall Street bonus rose to a record $246,900 in 2025 amid a surge in profits, New York state’s comptroller...
ECB warns Iran war could push businesses to raise prices faster
FRANKFURT, Germany — The head of the European Central Bank says that businesses may be quicker to raise prices in...
Stocks rise as hopes for Iran ceasefire ease oil prices
NEW YORK — Hopes for a possible end to the war with Iran are pushing stocks higher again on Wall Street...
US stocks swing as Iran war uncertainty rattles markets
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is swinging between losses and gains Tuesday as uncertainty continues about how long...
US workers say it’s a bad time to find a job, poll shows
WASHINGTON — Americans’ outlook on the job market has turned increasingly pessimistic, a surprisingly negative shift given the low unemployment...
