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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's week marked by questionable assertions about China trade and tariffs, Paris protesters chanting support for him, an exaggeration on immigration costs; Democrat Ocasio-Cortez tweets a magical way to pay for 'Medicare for All'

China's export growth decelerates in November amid tariff battle with Washington, cooling global demand

The stock market hasn't been this dizzying in years, and investors may need to get used to it

Wall Street capped a turbulent week of trading Friday with the biggest weekly loss for the U.S. stock market in nearly nine months

Stocks dove again on Wall Street Friday, capping a turbulent week of trading that gave the benchmark S&P 500 index its worst weekly loss since March

US hiring pullback could signal mild slowdown in growth, hiring next year

Stocks dove again on Wall Street, extending recent declines, as traders worry about a U.S.-China trade war and slower economic growth. Major U.S. indexes ended a tumultuous week down more than 4 percent

Americans boosted their borrowing by 7.73% in October from a year ago, the largest increase in nearly a year as consumer

Italian lawmakers in Parliament's lower chamber have given first approval to the populist government's deficit-budget spending plan

U.S. stocks are down sharply, erasing an early gain, as the market closes in on its third weekly decline in four weeks

Major indexes are sinking again as traders continue to unload stocks, extending dismal streak for the stock market. Friday's sell-off erased more than 500 points from the Dow

Where Americans found jobs: health care, business services, manufacturing

Huawei arrest complicates US-China trade talks, illustrating an underlying clash over technology

U.S. stocks are down in morning, adding to modest losses from a day earlier

Jobless rates hit historic lows for black Americans, adult men, less educated workers

Solid US jobs report expected amid sharp market volatility

Asian shares are moderately higher after gains on Wall Street but investors continued to watch for news about U.S.-China trade friction

U.S. stocks clawed most of their way back from a deep slide Thursday that at one point had wiped out the market's gains for the year

US household wealth jumps $2 trillion in 3rd quarter, led by rising stock market

Major U.S. stock indexes finished mostly lower Thursday after a late wave of buying erased most of the losses from a steep early market slide