AP Business

Shares are lower in Tokyo and Shanghai, two of only a handful of world markets open on Christmas day

A survey shows small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the economy following the election

American Airlines flights were cleared to fly by regulators early Tuesday after a brief grounding due to systemwide technical issue

American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide due to a technical issue just as the Christmas travel season kicks into high gear

American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide due to a technical issue just as the Christmas travel season kicks into overdrive and winter weather is threatening more potential problems for those planning to fly or drive

American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide due to a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive and winter weather threatened more potential problems for those planning to fly or drive

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper leaves his job next week after eight years

Asian markets are mixed after stocks on Wall Street shook off a choppy start to finish higher on Monday, as it kicked off a holiday-shortened week

Asian markets are mostly higher, with Chinese markets logging gains of more than 1%