After a series of confusing and conflicting words from President Trump and some senior officials, the Dow Jones shed about 800 points, or 3.1%.
Dec 03

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
The agreement between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping bought the two leaders at least 90 days to try to resolve a host of complicated issues.
Dec 03

By Alex Veiga, Associated Press
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 400 points in early trading Monday.
Nov 30

By Gretchen Frazee
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Saturday amid an ongoing trade battle between the two nations.
Nov 27

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press
National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow said if the U.S. doesn't get "satisfactory" responses to its trade positions soon, more tariffs will be imposed on China.
Nov 26

By Tom Krishner, Rob Gillies, Associated Press
GM is closing a Canadian plant as it prepares for the next economic downturn, shifting trade agreements and potential tariffs on imported automobiles.
Nov 09

By Matthew Pennington, Associated Press
Even as the United States and China butt heads over trade, their top diplomats and defense chiefs were meeting in Washington on Friday, looking to tamp down tensions on other issues that have put a chill on relations between the…
Oct 26

By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press
The strongest burst of consumer spending in nearly four years helped offset a sharp drag from trade.
Oct 02

By Paul Wiseman, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press
President Donald Trump inaccurately described his new trade deal with Canada and Mexico as the biggest ever — it's not even close — and glossed over some possible consequences of the agreement, such as higher car prices. Here's a closer…
Sep 28

By Ken Thomas, Associated Press
Trump welcomed Chilean president Sebastian Pinera days after he imposed financial sanctions on members of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's inner circle and suggested Maduro could be ousted in a military coup as a way to restore the country's democracy. Tens…
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