Walmart holiday sales surge as shoppers hunt for deals
US retailers are on edge as they enter the crucial holiday season marked by consumer angst. But Walmart’s confidence has...
World stocks track Wall Street drop as global markets sink
MANILA, Philippines — World stocks on Friday tracked Wall Street’s sharp drop in skittish trading, with major benchmarks erasing the previous...
US home sales October 2025 rise as buyers return
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes increased last month to the fastest pace since February as lower mortgage rates helped...
Wall Street swings November 2025 as stocks erase surge
NEW YORK — Big swings keep rocking Wall Street, and U.S. stocks erased a huge morning gain on Thursday as...
US jobs report September 2025 shows solid 119,000 gain
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report...
US trade deficit August 2025 drops sharply on tariffs
WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit fell by nearly 24% in August as President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs pushed imports...
Wall Street swings ahead of tests as markets stay shaky
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is swinging through another unsettled day of trading on Wednesday, as a huge...
Federal Reserve interest rate cut faces sharp divide
WASHINGTON — What was once seen as a near-certain cut in interest rates next month now looks more like a...
Global Shares Sink as Tech Sell-off Hits Asia and Europe
BANGKOK — Shares in Europe and Asia tumbled on Tuesday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul sinking more than 3%,...
Report: US is Biggest Recipient of Hidden Chinese State Loans
WASHINGTON — For years, Washington has been warning others not to trust loans from Chinese state banks fueling its rise...
