All three major U.S. indexes closed down about 3 per cent after 2-year U.S. Treasury yields surpassed those of 10-year bonds, which is considered a classic recession signal. Continue reading →

Pay for typical workers at these companies isn’t rising nearly as quickly. The median increase was 3% last year. Continue reading →

A stern condemnation by Beijing of the recent U.S. blacklisting of Huawei Technology has investors concerned about a technology war between the two economic superpowers. Continue reading →

Wall Street sank on Monday after China defied Washington by announcing retaliatory tariffs, the latest salvo in the two countries’ increasingly belligerent trade war, sending investors fleeing equities for less risky assets. Continue reading →

China has threatened to retaliate if tariffs on $200 billion worth of its U.S. exports increase to 25 per cent on Friday, as Trump has pledged. Continue reading →

Financial markets are on edge, but U.S.-China trade talks are still expected to continue. Continue reading →

Stocks are reeling after President Trump tweeted on Sunday that he will raise tariffs on billions worth of Chinese imports, despite ongoing trade talks. Continue reading →

That’s the wrong question to ask, investment pros say. Continue reading →

The late-afternoon gains erased a 611-point loss earlier in the day, continuing a rally from the day before. Continue reading →

After steady gains through the spring and summer, stocks have nosedived in the fall as investors worry that global economic growth is cooling off and that the U.S. could slip into a recession in the next few years. Continue reading →