China’s imports and exports shrank in November under pressure from weakening global demand and anti-virus controls at home

China’s imports and exports shrank in November as global demand weakened and anti-virus controls weighed on the second-largest economy

U.S. futures were essentially flat one day after markets tumbled on surprisingly strong economic reports that highlighted the challenges the Federal Reserve faces in battling inflation

Stocks are mostly lower in Asia after Wall Street pulled back as surprisingly strong economic reports highlighted the difficulty of the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation

The major freight railroads now face pressure from investors to add sick days after Congress declined to require them as part of the contracts they imposed last week to avert a potentially devastating nationwide rail strike

Ukraine has won victories on the battlefield against Russia but faces a looming challenge on the economic front

Shares have retreated in Asia after a mixed day on Wall Street

A measure of inflation that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve eased but remained at an elevated level in October, likely reinforcing the Fed’s intent to keep raising interest rates to cool the economy and slow the acceleration of prices