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Consumers about to feel pain of Trump’s China tariffs

For the first time since President Trump launched a trade war, American households face price increases starting Sunday as many U.S. companies pass on price increases to customers.

Climate-changing oil emissions may get looser under Trump proposal

Oil and gas companies could face far looser oversight of emissions of potent climate-changing methane gas under a proposal expected from the Trump administration as soon as Thursday.

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US economy growth slowed to 2% annual rate last quarter

The U.S. economy grew more slowly in the spring, and many economists think the slowdown will complicate President Donald Trump’s hopes that a surging economy enhance his 2020 re-election hopes.

Ex-Google engineer charged in Uber self-driving theft case

A former Google engineer was charged Tuesday with stealing closely guarded secrets that he later sold to Uber as the ride-hailing service scrambled to catch up in the high-stakes race to build robotic vehicles.

Asian shares dropping as US-China trade war renews uncertainty

Asian shares tumbled Monday after the latest escalation in the U.S.-China trade war renewed uncertainties about global economies, as well as questions over what President Donald Trump might say next.

Billionaire David Koch dies at 79

Billionaire David Koch has died at age 79. Koch was a major donor to conservative causes and educational groups.

China deepens trade war with hike on $75B of US products

China on Friday announced tariff hikes on $75 billion of U.S. products in retaliation for President Donald Trump’s planned increase, deepening a trade war.

Small businesses not high-profile, but a target for violence

Although mass shootings do happen in places like the Walmart in El Paso, where 22 people were killed this month, small businesses are more likely to be the setting for gun violence.