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The United States sought to woo Europe and Japan with free trade deals on Saturday to gain leverage in an escalating tariff war with China but its overtures faced stiff resistance from France at a G20 finance ministers m...

AP In 2017, Amazon signed a national contract with a co-op that buys products (e.g. school and office supplies, electronics, and library books) for 1,500 cities, counties, and school districts across the US. Public funds...

Carlos Barria/Reuters Trump believes the Fed’s rate hikes are pushing up the dollar and will cause bigger trade deficits. He’s right. But he shouldn’t be so upset. The strong dollar and the Fed’s recent actions a...

In an interesting twist of fate, Lloyd Blankfein's departure from Goldman Sachs, announced last week, leaves JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon as the lone survivor from the financial crisis. (Blankfein will officially retire Sept. ...

Titan's total revenue grew 20.44% in 2017-18 to ₹15,656 crore, of which jewellery sales fetched ₹13,036 crore

North Dakota is ninth on the list of top soybean-producing states, but the escalating U.S.-China trade war is still a big issue. Soybeans have grown in popularity in North Dakota …

Many homeowners are looking for ways to pay their mortgage off early and save themselves thousands of dollars. There are several ways to go about this. And some reasons you may not want to speed up your mortgage payments...

David McNew/Getty Images Demand in the US has been very strong for all modes of transportation. But freight shipment volumes appear to be slowing down from May peaks. Transportation is an infamously cyclical industry. Ev...

ROME -- Jeep executive Mike Manley will be the new CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles after longtime leader Sergio Marchionne’s health suddenly deteriorated following recent surgery. The announcement after an emergency b...

Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's budget office is predicting last fiscal year will close out with a nearly $505 million deficit. That's about a $96 million improvement from the Democratic …

Chicago officials have broken ground on an industrial project on the city's southwest side. Mayor Rahm Emanuel says at the ceremony this week that developer Venture One plans to lease …

New England's lobster industry faces big new challenges in selling the seafood to Europe and China, but the trouble hasn't caused prices to budge much for American consumers. The lobster …

If you've held off on bank stocks for the last few months, I have good and bad news for you.

May's technical review of the FANG stocks pointed to higher targets. Now that many of these targets have been reached or exceeded what do the charts say now about these stocks ahead of their earnings reports. If you are ...

The concept of the convenience store was to be easier to do business with - a place to quickly and easily purchase the necessities of life. But, as easy as it is to stop by the convenience store on the way to or from wor...

Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin was noticeably absent from a gala kicking off a yearlong celebration of the 50-year anniversary of the first moon landing, even though his nonprofit space …

When a young Birmingham college student's car broke down the night before he was supposed to start a new job, he didn't panic. At least not for long. Instead, Walter …

For much of his professional life, Steve Gerrish worked to determine which plant-breeding techniques and which genetic markers would yield the greatest harvest for farmers like himself. It was a …

An antebellum courthouse, constructed in 1860, stands tall in the center of the Main Street Square in downtown Homer. It reflects the grandeur once exhibited here. Homer has changed dramatically …

She's gone from hard times to the High Line. Last winter, Donna Davis had to leave the Crown Heights rental she'd called home for many years. Her lease had expired, and her landlord wanted to renovate and raise the rent....

Sergio Marchionne bowed out on Saturday as one of the auto industry's most demanding and tenacious chief executives, his health in crisis after a career in which he rescued Fiat and Chrysler, two of its most storied bran...

A large number of police and rescue personnel were responding to a Los Angeles supermarket, amid numerous media reports of possible gunshots. The Los Angeles Police Department tweeted there was …