Fed cuts rates on 7-3 vote, gives mixed signals on next move
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point for the second time this year on Wednesday in a widely expected...
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Pennsylvania joins states opposed to merger of T-Mobile, Sprint
Pennsylvania is joining more than a dozen states that have filed a lawsuit aimed at stopping T-Mobile US's $26 billion purchase of Sprint , New York...
Trump on Fed: 'No 'guts,' no sense, no vision!'
President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Reserve for delivering only a quarter-percentage point interest rate cut on Wednesday, saying the central bank and its leader, Jerome...
U.S. housing starts, building permits scale 12-year high
U.S. homebuilding surged to more than a 12-year high in August as both single- and multi-family housing construction accelerated, suggesting that lower mortgage rates were finally...
Wall Street sinks after Fed gives mixed signals on next move
Wall Street sank on Wednesday when Federal Reserve policy makers gave mixed signals about their next move after cutting interest rates by a quarter of a...
GM to temporarily lay off 1,200 workers in Canada
General Motors Co said on Wednesday it plans to temporarily lay off about 1,200 workers at its Oshawa assembly plant in Canada, which makes the Chevy...
Fed makes small changes in bid to better control policy rate
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday tweaked two key rates used to manage its main policy lever after turmoil this week in funding markets briefly pushed the...
FOMC statement from Sept 17-18 meeting
Following is the full text of the statement released by the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday following a two-day meeting:
Five ways the Fed's rate cut could affect consumers
The Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates on Wednesday for the second time this year could have wide-ranging implications for consumers' wallets.
Here's where you'll get the best returns on your savings even as the Fed cuts rates
As the Federal Reserve lowers rates, some banks are pulling back their offerings on their savings accounts and certificates of deposit. Here are the best current...
Here's what the Fed's interest rate cut means for your wallet
For everyday Americans, the Federal Reserve's decision to cut rates could mean cheaper loans. At the same time, consumers will earn less interest on their savings.
UTC technology chief Paul Eremenko steps down
The chief technology officer of United Technologies Corp , Paul Eremenko, has stepped down, just under two years after moving to the U.S. conglomerate from Europe's...
Fed cuts rates again, gives mixed signals for next move
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point for the second time this year on Wednesday in a widely expected...
Comcast gives away Xfinity Flex TV device, pounding shares of Roku
Comcast Corp said on Wednesday it will offer internet customers a free streaming media set top box that works with other services, stepping up competition with...
Tesla takes on Porsche with battle on Germany's toughest circuit
Tesla wants to steal Porsche's bragging rights by testing its Model S on the northern loop of Germany's Nuerburgring circuit, using a marketing tool that German...