The International Energy Agency says trade tensions are weighing on activity in manufacturing sectors around the world.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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New Michael Moore-backed documentary tackles alternative energy
‘Planet of the Humans’ questions the common wisdom about electric cars, solar panels, windmills and the like.
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British Airways computer problem strands 20,000
Over 100 flights from London airports were canceled after check-in systems broke down.
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McConnell, Republican Senate unlikely to act swiftly on guns
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is resisting pressure to bring senators back from recess to address gun violence.
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Puerto Ricans get their third governor in six days
Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez has been sworn in as the island’s new governor, culminating weeks of political turmoil.
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Agriculture chief: U.S. farmers will regain markets lost in trade war
Secretary Sonny Perdue is confronted by farmers at a trade show in Minnesota who tell him: ‘Things are going downhill … very quickly.’
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Largest U.S. immigration raids in a decade net 680 arrests
Wednesday’s sting targets several Mississippi chicken food-processing plants with workforces made up largely of Latino immigrants.
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Lyft continues to post losses despite revenue growth
Lyft is reporting strong revenue growth over last year, but deep losses in its second quarter.
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Samsung ditches headphone jack after jabs at jackless rivals
Samsung’s executives have long poked fun at rivals for ditching the headphone jack in smartphones.
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U.S. stocks erase most of an early loss as volatility surges
But the market’s recovery left plenty of signs of worry among investors that the fallout from the trade war between the U.S. and China will spread.