AP Business - Economy

U.S. stocks are edging lower amid the countdown for Wall Street’s main event this week, a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell coming on Friday

U.S. stocks closed lower as Wall Street counted down to its main event for the week, a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell coming up on Friday

Japan racked up a 621 billion yen, or $4.3 billion, trade deficit in July, as prices of imports surged

Federal Reserve officials have said they’re increasingly confident that they’ve nearly tamed inflation

Asian stocks are mixed as investors ponder the upcoming meeting of the Federal Reserve, while Wall Street coasted to the close of its best week since November with a slight uptick in U.S. stocks Friday

U.S. stocks are holding steady as Wall Street’s roller coaster of a summer levels out a bit

U.S. stocks are ticking higher as Wall Street’s roller coaster of a summer levels out a bit

A surge in optimism by Democrats over the prospects of Vice President Kamala Harris lifted U.S. consumer sentiment slightly this month

Japanese stocks are leading gains in Asian markets after Wall Street close to its record heights as data showed the U.S. economy is holding up better than expected

Japanese stocks are leading gains in world markets after Wall Street close to its record heights as data showed the U.S. economy is holding up better than expected