Trump sues to block House panel from getting his state tax returns
President Donald Trump on Tuesday sued to block a U.S. House of Representatives committee from obtaining his New York state tax returns, with his lawyer...
U.S. military took defensive action against second Iranian drone last week
A U.S. Navy ship took defensive action against a second Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz last week, but did not see the drone...
Texas Instruments beat profit estimates, shares up 6%
Texas Instruments Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit and revenue on Tuesday, signaling a relief against the backdrop of a global slowdown in...
Earnings and trade optimism push Wall St. toward record high
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq approached record highs on Tuesday, lifted by upbeat quarterly reports from Coca-Cola and United Technologies and on optimism the United...
Stocks rise on trade hopes, sterling slips on Brexit jitters
U.S. stocks added to their gains on Tuesday following news of potential progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations, while the pound fell after Brexit hard-liner Boris...
ICE action that targeted thousands snared 35
A scant 35 people were taken into custody during a long-threatened U.S. enforcement action that targeted more than 2,100 immigrants who had been ordered deported,...
Snap user growth on a roll as new app clicks
Snap Inc’s Snapchat on Tuesday added more users for a second straight quarter and beat analysts’ estimates for revenue, getting a boost from a better...
Bolsonaro to visit China and the Middle East in October
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro plans a round of official foreign visits in late October, including to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and China,...
Ahead of House hearing, Republicans sharpen knives for Mueller
Robert Mueller stayed mum for nearly two years in the face of repeated verbal attacks on his integrity by President Donald Trump and his conservative...
Visa earnings beat on higher customer spending
Visa Inc beat analysts’ estimates for quarterly earnings on Tuesday, as a robust economy encouraged customers to spend more and boosted fees for the world’s...