Here's what a key index is saying about the economy
The Russell 2000 index, made up of small-cap companies, is close to entering a bear market. Here's what that means.
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U.S. wants Chinese consumers to spend more and shrink the trade gap. That won’t be easy.
The U.S. buys far more from China than the other way around. But rebalancing trade between the two nations is easier said ...
Vance touts Trump tariffs while touring plastics maker in Michigan, slams firms who sold out US to ‘literal slave’ labor in China
BAY CITY, Mich. — Vice President JD Vance defended President Trump’s tariff approach on Friday, saying the US government needs to “fight back” against countries like China who use “literal slaves” in ...
Wall Street’s best day in months couldn’t salvage a rotten week
U.S. stocks rallied to their best day in months on Friday as Wall Street’s roller coaster suddenly shot back upward. That ...
Wall Street rallies to its best day in months, but that’s not enough to salvage its losing week
The S&P 500 jumped 2.1 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 674 points, or 1.7 percent, and the Nasdaq composite ...
China, Russia and Iran call for end to US sanctions on Iran and the restart of nuclear talks
China and Russia are both permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, along with France and Britain, that took part in ...
The early winners and losers of Trump’s tariff battle with Canada, Mexico, China and Europe
President Trump is locked in a tit-for-tat tariff war with Canada, Mexico, the European Union and China in a bid to remake the US economy for the long term – and some early winners and losers have ...
Opinion
In the battle for blockchain leadership, American innovation is the answer
China has been investing heavily in blockchain technology, but the U.S. has the capacity to outcompete them and should continue to develop responsible regulations for blockchain to maintain its ...
Opinion
The left thinks Trump's tariffs are a declaration of war. But they're clueless about the battlefield
President Trump is using leverage to simultaneously level the playing field for American industry, raise revenue, secure investment and boost employment of Americans.
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What’s the Matter With Canada?
The Trump administration’s tariffs on Canada this week and threats of annexation have strained the U.S.-Canada partnership, ...
US stocks rally after their sell-off, but not by enough to keep them from a 4th straight losing week
One piece of uncertainty hanging over Wall Street may be clearing after the Senate made moves to prevent a possible partial ...
China Daily Global Edition8h
China's consumption boost drives economic recovery
Consumption is critical to transitioning China from the old model driven by investment and infrastructure to a new economy ...