Energy giants opening natural gas spigots, fuelling profit riseThe world's largest oil companies are pumping more natural gas than ever before, helping to spur a rise in profits while sating rising global demand for fuels that can mitigate global greenhouse gas e...
US stocks fall amid lingering trade war uneaseWall Street stocks retreated early Monday ahead of major earnings reports later this week amid lingering unease over US trade conflicts. About 40 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Mortgage, Groupon and card debt — how the bottom half bolsters US economyBy almost every measure, the US economy is booming. But a look behind the headlines of roaring job growth and consumer spending reveals how the boom continues in large part by the poorer half of Ameri...
Mexican leftist appeals to ‘anti-establishment’ Trump, seeks NAFTA dealMexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador sent US President Donald Trump a letter urging a swift end to NAFTA negotiations and suggesting the leaders could work well together due to their sh...
BOJ policy tweak prospects jolt Japanese markets, yenJapan's yen hit two-week highs against the dollar and the 10-year benchmark bond yield jumped to a six-month peak on Monday, following reports the central bank was debating moves to scale back its mas...
China launches steel dumping probe against EU, Japan, S Korea, IndonesiaChina on Monday launched an anti-dumping probe into stainless steel products imported from the European Union, Japan, South Korea and Indonesia as the metal remains the focus of global trade tensions....