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U.S. consumer spending barely rose in January and income increased modestly in February, suggesting the economy was fast losing momentum after growth slowed in the fourth quarter.

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Friday the United States and China are making progress in trade talks.

A federal judge on Thursday rejected Nestle SA's bid to dismiss a revised lawsuit claiming that it defrauded consumers by filling bottles of its Poland Spring water with ordinary groundwater.

Authorities in Redwood County are investigating the death of a 1-year-old bison that was shot in the eye at a farm in rural Sanborn. KEYC-TV reports that the owner of …

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei lashed out at Uncle Sam Friday after reporting a record $105 billion in sales for 2018. "The US government has a loser's attitude," Chairman Guo Ping said at a press conference. "They want...

PC gamers rejoice! This Logitech sale is perfect for an upgrade or two.        

Tens of thousands of far-right extremists subscribe to a paranoid ideology that lends itself seamlessly to financial crime.

But the Nationwide says house price rises in the other nations mean the UK average is still growing.

WWE chief Vince McMahon owes his fortune to the wrestling ring -- and now he's diverted a chunk of it to the gridiron. The wrestling company revealed on Wednesday that McMahon cashed out $270 million of his WWE holdings ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday he had a "productive working dinner" the previous night in Beijing, as he headed to a state guest house to begin a day of trade talks.

The White House ramped up the political pressure on the Federal Reserve Friday as top economic adviser Larry Kudlow called for an immediate 50 basis point rate cute.

Stock markets around the world moved higher on Friday following signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks, while the British pound and German bond yields fell after lawmakers rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexi...

A Virginia woman is accused of embezzling more than $93,000, which she allegedly funneled toward her wedding and buttocks lift, among other expenses. News outlets report 32-year-old Vanessa Cline worked …

U.S. stocks rose on Friday, with the S&P 500 set to post its best quarterly performance in more than nine years, boosted by optimism over the latest round of trade negotiations between the United States and China.

A chemical plant owner is facing nearly $250,000 in penalties after a toxic gas leak that closed the Delaware Memorial Bridge for hours in November. Department of Natural Resources and …

Investigators have determined that an anti-stall system automatically activated before an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max jet plunged into the ground, a newspaper reported Friday. The Wall Street Journal reported …

A federal judge has struck down a small-business health insurance plan widely touted by President Donald Trump, the second setback in a week for the administration's health care initiatives. U.S. …

Just about every week, it seems, scientists publish the unique DNA code of some creature or plant. Just in February, they published the genome for the strawberry, the paper mulberry …

The Oregon Tax Court has sided with Democratic lawmakers on a lawsuit filed last year by a Republican state senator hoping to overturn a controversial tax law. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports …

Thailand's Election Commission, facing widespread criticism for inconsistent and delayed vote totals from last Sunday's general election, says computer software was partly to blame. It said Friday that during early …

Transportation officials say it will take months to repair major roads in western Iowa damaged by spring flooding. The Des Moines Register reports that state transportation official Scott Suhr says …