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Asian stock indexes were mixed in early trading Friday, with some markets helped by solid gains on Wall Street while others continued to struggle amid fresh U.S.-China trade worries.

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook said on Thursday that the iPhone maker's $1 trillion market capitalization was "not the most important measure" of the company's success but was instead a result of its focus on its pro...

China's Unipec, the trading arm of state oil major Sinopec, has suspended crude oil imports from the United States due to a growing trade spat between Washington and Beijing, three sources familiar with the situation sai...

The maker of Heinz ketchup and Philadelphia cream cheese is taking a look at Campbell Soup, The Post has learned. The Kraft Heinz Co. recently opened exploratory talks with the soup maker and has pored over some of its f...

REUTERS/Henry Romero This year’s weakness in EM equities has opened up a disconnect between prices and fundamentals. There are some signs that pressures from a firmer dollar are abating. Potential further tightening in...

An intensifying trade dispute between the United States and China weighed on global stocks and bond yields on Thursday, but a rise in Apple shares took its valuation above a record $1 trillion and helped major U.S. index...

RSA calls for local experiments to see if a basic income could replace the Universal Credit scheme.

Institute of Directors calls on ministers to fill the "information void" on a no-deal scenario.

Many English towns out of reach for workers, whose pay rose only 10% in seven years Rents have risen 60% faster than wages across England since 2011, according to analysis from housing charity Shelter, which claims the c...

A Trump donor earlier this year offered President Donald Trump's former lawyer and fixer $10 million if he successfully secured...

Friday's top personal finance stories

BofI has agreed to buy $3 billion of deposits from Nationwide Bank as part of the insurance giant's exit from retail banking. The deal comes three years after BofI bought H&R Block Bank's deposits.

The owners of a Canadian seed farm were forced to close to visitors last weekend after selfie-taking tourists overwhelmed the farm and nearby roads with traffic.

It's no secret that hardware companies haven't had much success in the IPO market as of late, but Sonos Inc. thinks it can break from the mold.

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The U.S. posted another solid spurt in hiring in July, showing that companies are still able to find enough workers to meet the growing needs of a rapidly expanding U.S. economy. Some 157,000 new jobs were created last m...

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July as employment in the transportation and utilities sectors fell, but a drop in the unemployment rate suggested that the labor market was tightening.

The bond market's gauge of investors' inflation expectations trimmed earlier gains on Friday as nominal Treasury yields fell in the wake of government data that showed jobs growth was short of analyst expectations in Jul...

U.S. interest rates futures held steady on Friday, suggesting traders were sticking with their view the Federal Reserve would raise key overnight borrowing costs twice more in 2018 following a mixed payrolls report for J...

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Blue Origin, the private space company owned by Jeff Bezos, is looking to launch a heavy rocket in 2020. Amid signals that they are behind schedule, the company is doubling down on expanding...

Trades in the U.S. dollar were rather range-bound on Friday following the July jobs report, but struggled to eke out a clear direction.

The growth of Fiverr Pro, the freelance site's premium platform, has hit big numbers across more than 40 categories of work.