FinanceDonald Trump’s lawyers focus on outside accountants who prepared his financial statementsNovember 15, 202347NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump blamed his accountants. So did the two sons he entrusted to...
EconomyA fragile global economy is at stake as US and China seek to cool tensions at APEC summitNovember 12, 202339WASHINGTON -- The United States and China are the two global economic heavyweights. Combined, they produce more than 40% of...
Stock MarketStock market today: Wall Street drifts to a mixed and quiet finish following last week’s big swingsNovember 7, 202343NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish Monday as Wall Street’s wild recent moves calmed a bit.The...
EconomyAs economy falters, more Chinese migrants seek asylum at US borderOctober 30, 202352SAN DIEGO -- The young Chinese man looked lost and exhausted when Border Patrol agents left him at a transit...
FinanceUnited States and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensionsSeptember 22, 202356WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department and China’s Ministry of Finance launched a pair of economic working groups on...
FundsU.S. sanctions 2 men, firm for raising funds for North Korea weaponsSeptember 1, 202362The United States has imposed sanctions, including asset freezes, on two men and a Russian company alleging they helped finance...
MortgagesAverage long-term US mortgage rate climbs to highest level in more than 20 yearsAugust 17, 202351The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than 20 years, grim news...
CurrenciesWhat’s behind the tentative US-Iran agreement involving prisoners and frozen fundsAugust 12, 202359DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States and Iran reached a tentative agreement this week that will eventually...
Stock MarketStock market today: Wall Street is mixed after pickup in wholesale inflationAugust 11, 202358Stocks are mixed on Wall Street in morning trading Friday, as investors review reports on inflation and consumer sentiment for...
MoneyBiden asks Congress for $40 billion to support Ukraine, replenish US disaster aid and bolster borderAugust 11, 202357WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday asked Congress to provide more than $13 billion in emergency defense aid...