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Speaking to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said 80% of the withdrawal deal between Britain and the European Union has been agreed upon. However, important issues remained unsolved, including the Irish border disputes, he cautioned.

Annual sales at shoe stores declined 1.5 percent in the United States in 2017 despite a 1.3 percent increase in consumer spending on footwear last year, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Luxury matchmaking services will 'have to retool and think about new creative ways to keep their customers' in reaction to an ever-more crowded online dating scene.

A coalition of U.S. businesses told Congress Wednesday the Trump administration's plan of steadily imposing more punitive tariffs on China is 'counterproductive' and will not resolve a steep trade imbalance or help American consumers.

Experts say the size of the trade deficit is determined by macroeconomic forces including private savings and investment, government deficits and the exchange rate for the dollar rather than by trade conditions with individual countries.

And while the announcement was certainly a boon for some U.S. solar panel manufacturers not everyone agrees.

Gold prices have been on a solid run of late on fears of inflation. Are more gains for the yellow metal ahead?

Gold prices have been on fire. This new survey suggests prices may have further room to run.

Bitcoin's meteoric rise has one group of skeptics in particular: top central bankers from around the world. This is what they think about cryptocurrencies.

Gold prices continue to be hot as investors prepare for higher levels of U.S. inflation.