Trump Border Wall Threatens Archaeological Sites, Park Service Says
Nearly two dozen sites could be damaged by border patrol efforts to get 500 miles of wall built before the 2020 election.
As Brexit Deadline Approaches, EU Officials Rip Boris Johnson For Lack Of Proposals
Luxembourg's Bettel mocks Boris Johnson for canceling a press conference to avoid protesters.
US Economy 2019: Trump Presses For Drastic Interest Rate Cut As FOMC Meets
The meeting comes in the wake of data that show the economy may be slowing and demands from the president that rates be cut to zero or less.
Stock Market Open: US Stocks Lower As FOMC Mulls Interest Rates
The FOMC opens its two-day meeting amid pressure from President Trump to cut interest rates drastically.
Banks Back In Mortgage Bundling Business, Instruments Tanked Economy In 2008
Analysts see this incarnation of bundled mortgages as healthier. They're mainly based on adjustable-rate mortgages and alternative forms of income verification rather than tax returns.
Stock Market Close: Stocks Fall On Saudi Oil Worries
The drone strike sent oil futures higher but worries about future Saudi output sent airline and other stocks lower.
How High Will Gasoline Prices Go? Saudi Drone Strike Expected To Have Impact
Experts say much will depend on how quickly Saudi Arabia is able to bring production to normal levels but the near-term could see a spike.
2020 Race: Andrew Yang Fundraiser Brings In $1M, Republican Contender Joe Walsh Calls GOP A 'Cult'
Former GOP Rep. Joe Walsh of Illinois called the Republican party a "cult" that is bereft of ideas and just interested in "washing their leader's feet."
Which Country Attacked Saudi Arabia? Yemen Rebels Claim Responsibility But US Says Iran More Likely
Satellite photos indicate the drone strikes on the Aramco facility came from the north, where Iran is located, not the south, where Yemen is located.
Stocks Open Lower: United, American And Delta Airlines Skid On Oil Prices
Crude and Brent oil futures soared in the wake of the attack that took out 5% of the world's oil supply.
Opioid Crisis Update: Purdue Pharma Owners Shielded $1B From Lawsuits, NY AG Says
Some of the money allegedly was moved through Swiss banks and hidden in real estate deals.
Stock Market Close: Stocks Mixed Despite Easing China Trade Tensions And Positive Retail Results
China indicated it would exempt soybeans, pork and other agricultural products from retaliatory tariffs ahead of high-level U.S. trade negotiations.
Will UAW Strike GM? Contract Expires At Midnight Saturday
The United Auto Workers wants base salaries hiked and the number of temporary workers reduced.
Consolidating Markets: HK Stock Exchange To Press Ahead With Offer For London Stock Exchange Despite Board Rejection
Combining the Hong Kong and London stock exchanges would create an entity rivaling US exchanges.
WeWork IPO Update: Valuation Slashed; SEC Filing Outlines Governance Changes
The coworking space company lost $904 million in the first six months of the year despite doubling revenue to $1.5 billion.
Climate Change News: Americans Say Climate Is At Crisis Stage
Those polled also say President Trump is mishandling the situation.
Brexit Update: Hungary Key To Johnson's No-Deal Strategy
EU officials say Hungary could scuttle possible extension of Oct. 31 Brexit deadline.
US Stock Market Open: Markets Buoyed By Apparent Lessening Of Trade Tensions With China
China indicated it would exempt U.S. agricultural products, including soybeans and pork, from retaliatory tariffs.
Stock Market Close: US Shares Buoyed By ECB Interest Action
The European Central Bank dropped interest rates by 1% and announced a new round of bond-buying.
Clean Water Rules: Trump Administration Reverses 2015 Rule, Goes Back To 1986 Standards
Trump signaled early on he would eliminate an Obama-era rule that gave the federal government control of small waterways that feed into larger bodies of water to protect drinking supplies.
Google NLRB Settlement: Search Giant Must Guarantee Free Speech To Employees
The settlement calls on Google to actively inform employees they are free to discuss anything with the media without executive approval, although some topics remain off-limits within office walls.
Libra Under Attack: France To Block Development 'On European Soil'
“I want to be absolutely clear: ... We cannot authorize the development of Libra on European soil,” French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said.
Brexit Update: Worst-Case Assessment For No-Deal Brexit Published
Food, fuel and medical shortages along with civil unrest and clashes between U.K. and EU fishing fleets are predicted.
Artificial Intelligence: Poker-Playing Pluribus Beats Humans In Multiplayer Texas Hold'em
The artificial intelligence was developed by Facebook and Carnegie Mellon University, and could present a threat to online poker sites.
Stock Market Open: Stocks Higher On ECB Interest Rate Action
The European Central Bank also instituted an aggressive bond buying program in a bid to isolate the eurozone from a slowing global economy and trade tensions.
Stock Market Close: Strength In Tech Sector Sends Markets Higher; Apple, Alphabet, Facebook, Intel all higher
Facebook, Alphabet, Intel and Apple helped push markets higher as investors mulled olive branch presented by Chinese ahead of trade talks.
Opioid Crisis: Purdue Pharma Reaches Tentative Deal To Settle Lawsuits
The reported deal would see the company file for bankruptcy and re-emerge as a trust focused on fighting opioid addiction.
Abortion, Border Wall Cause Senate Panel To Cancel Important Spending Bill Vote
The Senate is way behind on taking action to fund the federal government before the 2020 fiscal year begins Oct. 1.
US Healthcare 2019: What Poll Shows About Medicare-For-All
A USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll indicates voters prefer former Vice President Joe Biden's approach to healthcare coverage to Medicare-for-All.
