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Asian Share Markets Fall as US-Iran Talks Progress Raises Uncertainty...
HONG KONG — Asian share markets traded mixed Monday as optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran negotia...

Federal Student Loan Debt Approaches $2 Trillion as Repayment Push Res...
WASHINGTON — Federal student loan debt in the United States is approaching $2 trillion as the fede...

Consumer Price Index Shows Modest Increase in Recent Month...
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices rose modestly in May, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau o...

Payroll Employment Gains Reported in Latest Labor Statistics...
WASHINGTON — U.S. payroll employment increased in May while the unemployment rate remained unchang...

Oil Prices Fall as US-Iran Talks Ease Strait of Hormuz Supply Concerns...
LONDON — Oil prices fell on Monday as investors welcomed signs of progress in U.S.-Iran negotiatio...

Asian Shares Retreat Following Tech-Led Rally on Wall Street...
BANGKOK — Asian shares retreated on Friday, June 19, 2026, after a technology-led rally on Wall Street, with investors...

White House Delays Release of Voting Machine Study Before Midterms...
WASHINGTON — The White House has delayed the public release of a U.S. government study examining security vulnerabilit...

Markets Assess Impact of Potential US-Iran Deal on Global Oil Supply...
SINGAPORE — Global oil markets were assessing the potential impact of a U.S.-Iran agreement on energy supplies on Sund...

US Leading Economic Indicators Show Modest Gains in Latest Report...
NEW YORK — The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index for the United States rose modestly in May, marking the sec...

Oil Prices Fluctuate as Markets Monitor Iran Strait of Hormuz Announcement...
LONDON — Oil prices fluctuated on Monday as markets monitored developments following Iran's announcement regarding the...

Trump Economic Approval Rating Hits New Low in Recent Poll...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s approval rating on the economy has fallen to its lowest level recorded in a re...

US Postal Service Reports Improved Finances After Payment Adjustments...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has reported an improved near-term financial outlook after receiving tempo...

S&P 500 and Dow Post Gains in Recent Trading Session...
NEW YORK — The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted gains in a recent trading session, extending a peri...

World Shares Mixed Following Tech-Led Rally on Wall Street...
TOKYO — World shares traded mixed on Friday after a technology-led rally on Wall Street lifted major U.S. indexes earl...