China will approve exports of “controlled items” to the U.S., its commerce ministry said, in response to a question about rare-earth supplies that have been a sticking point in trade negotiations. The ...

Trump’s tariffs and the trade war continue to affect markets and the economy. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

Stock indexes approached new highs, boosted by tech and financial equities. The S&P 500 ended 0.8% higher and the Nasdaq ...