Economics: Research Guide

Kevin Hassett, President Donald Trump's top economic adviser, suggested Goldman Sachs may be slanting its economic research to help Democrats ahead of the midterm elections.

Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford charts her career path, from her first job to becoming the first openly gay CEO at a Fortune 500 company in an interview with CNN's Boss Files.

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Corporate insiders at US companies have dumped $5.7 billion of stock this month, the highest in any September in the past decade, according to TrimTabs.

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US companies have piled on a record-setting $6.3 trillion of debt.

The United Kingdom could leave the European Union with very little idea of what its trading relationship will be at the end of a transition period in 2020. That's a new nightmare for business.

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Premier Li Keqiang said China "will never go down the path of stimulating exports by devaluing its currency."

Liquified natural gas is a fast-growing industry, and China's retaliatory tariffs will hurt.

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As the US government steps up its trade offensive, business leaders in China say that Beijing is ready to dig in for a war of attrition.

One in four professional investors are bracing for global growth to slow in the next year, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey.

The Dow Jones Transportation Average, the lesser known cousin to the Dow 30, is having a great year. That's a sign that American consumers are shopping and people are traveling for business and leisure.

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For the first time in a decade, Corporate America is steering more money into stock buybacks than investing in the future.

Rising interest rates, along with trade wars, have sparked a stampede out of Turkey, Argentina and other emerging markets.

The implosion of Lehman Brothers -- and the mayhem it unleashed -- was the most terrifying moment for business and the US economy since the Great Depression.

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Despite a buoyant economy, America still bears the scars of the financial crisis that struck in 2008. Here's a refresher on what got us there, and a look into the risks that may be lurking on the horizon.

America's economy continues to chug along and stocks are having a great year too. Global economic sluggishness is a concern, but some think the US may be able to lift the rest of the world out of its malaise.

Emerging markets beware: In today's climate, even a major interest rate hike can fail to impress worried investors.

For the first time since 1973, the United States is the world's largest producer of crude oil.

The governor of the Bank of England warns that complacency could lead to another financial crisis.

The Bank of England said Tuesday that Mark Carney will stay in his job until after Brexit.

Analysts are projecting solid but not outstanding employment growth for last month.

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The risk is that trouble in Turkey, Argentina and China spreads to the United States. That's what happened two decades ago during the Asian financial crisis.

Senator Bernie Sanders introduced a bill that would slap a tax on Amazon, Walmart and other big companies that employ workers who collect public assistance.