World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Update: US Sanctions have Domestic Repercussions
We assess the impact US tariffs have had so far on the domestic stock markets
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Update: US revokes China Telecom licence
China Telecom's licence to operate in US is revoked citing national security concerns
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Update: US retail figures for December disappoint
Retail figures released in the US for December were lower than analysts' expectations.
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Update: US Regulators set to Grill Facebook
Facebook has expressed "outrage" at being deceived about the harvesting of personal data.
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Update: US Raises Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve raises interest rates, citing a strong economy
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Update: US raises interest rate by 0.25% over inflation fears
The increase is the first in the US since December 2018
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Update: US Puts Fresh Sanctions on Russia
The US has imposed sanctions on Russian oligarchs and 17 senior government officials.
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Update: US Posts Positive Economic Data
The US economy has grown at its fastest rate in nearly four years
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Update: US Places Metal Tariffs on Key Allies
The US is to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from the EU, Canada and Mexico
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Update: US pharma industry hit with opioid lawsuits
Billions of dollars are at stake in a blizzard of lawsuits over opioids.
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UPDATE: US pharma giants to pay Native Americans $590 million over opioids
More than 400 tribes sued the companies, claiming they were inundated with opioids.
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Update: US opioid court case starts
The US state of Oklahoma starts the first court case against a drug company.
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Update: US oil prices turn negative
For the first time in history, producers are paying buyers to take oil off their hands.
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Update: US military completes its withdrawal from Afghanistan
After two decades of war, the US military completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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Update: US markets wobble on political uncertainty
The death of Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg brings further uncertainty
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Update: US markets spooked by shutdown fears
Financial markets have reacted to rising coronavirus cases in the US
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Update: US markets soar
The Dow Jones index surged 450 points in its best day since mid-July.
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Update: US markets slide as winning streak ends
The Dow Jones closes 4% lower as winning steak ends
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Update: US markets relax as week ends
A regular update from Wall Street, with Chris Low of FHN Financial in New York.
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Update: US Markets Rally After Positive Trade Talks
Peter Jankowskis of Oakbrook Investments gives his view of the market
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Update: US markets prepare for the mid-terms
A view on the US markets from Joe Saluzzi of Themis Trading in New Jersey.
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Update: US markets make limited gains on Tuesday
US markets are still digesting last week's attack on the US Capitol
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Update: US Markets Level Off
Susan Schmidt, Head of US Equities Portfolio Management at Aviva gave us an update.
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Update: US markets improve through the day
We look at the movers and losers of the US stock markets
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Update: US markets hold up amidst coronavirus
The US stock markets are doing well despite coronavirus disruptions to supply chains
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Update: US markets have worst ever first quarter
The Dow Jones and S&P 500 had their worst first-quarter performances ever.
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Update: US markets flat as traders await bank earnings
Peter Jankovskis of Oakbrook Investments talks us through the day's trading in the States
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Update: US Markets end the week on a high
Tech stocks lead the charge as markets close higher despite dismal economic data
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Update: US markets end the day higher
US markets have ended the day higher
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Update: US Markets Drop, led by Banks
We get the latest from the markets with Peter Jankovskis from Oakbrook Investments.