Economy and business

UN: Nepal Must Punish Recruiters Who Exploit Migrant Workers

Stock Sell-off Creates Market Jitters

Guest Workers Leave Behind Big Houses, Ghost Neighborhoods

Tillerson Visits Argentina to Talk Conservation, Economics

Former Utah Monument Lands Open to Claims, but No Land Rush in Sight

Britain Buys Into China’s ‘One Belt’ Initiative, but Washington Offers Warning

Workers Benefiting from Tight Labor Market

Federal Reserve Imposes New Penalties on Wells Fargo

US Stocks Swoon, Sending Dow Down More Than 650 Points

Dow Falls More Than 600 Points as Stocks’ Slide Continues

Britain Embraces China’s ‘One Belt’ Initiative; Washington Offers Warning

5 Things: What Yellen’s Fed Tenure Will be Remembered For

Mugabe’s Political Demise Brings Hope to Zimbabwe’s Ousted White Farmers

Refugees Ready to Go Green, Become ‘Innovation Hubs’

Colorful Makeover Puts Mumbai Slum on Tourist Map

NEM Foundation: Coincheck Hackers Trying to Move Stolen Cryptocurrency

IMF Chief Says Middle Eastern Nations Must Broaden Tax Bases

Venezuela Drops Overvalued Exchange Rate for State Imports

Amazon Wades Into Health Care With Berkshire, JPMorgan

Cuba Tourism Slides in Wake of Hurricane Irma, Trump

EU Ready to Hit Back if Trump Imposes Anti-EU Trade Measures

Some Optimism, But Much Work Left as Latest NAFTA Talks End

IKEA Furniture Magnate Ingvar Kamprad Dies at 91

Mumbai’s Dharavi Breaks Stereotypes of Slum for Foreign Tourists

Trump Lauds US Economic Performance

Canada Hopes NAFTA Talks Proceed to Next Round; Some Progress Made

EPA Puts Brakes on Approval Process for Gold, Copper Mine

Pacific Trade Deal Will Move Forward Without the US

Alaska Delegation Wants Some Waters Out of Drilling Plan

US Trade Body Backs Canadian Plane Maker Bombardier Against Boeing

Trump Warns Rivals About Trade Practices in Davos Speech

Tokyo-based Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked, $530 Million Lost

Report Sees Profit in Restoring Degraded Land

Rosy US Economic Report Expected Friday

Despite Sanctions, N. Korea Reportedly Exported Coal to S. Korea, Japan via Russia

At Davos Forum, Trump Threatens to Cut Aid to Palestinians

US, Mexican Unions to File NAFTA Complaint Over Labor Bill

Puerto Rico Warns of 11 Percent GDP Drop in new Fiscal Plan

China Pledges to Further Open Up Economy at Davos

In Davos, Gulf Arabs Slam an Absent Iran

Toys R Us, Citing Holiday ‘Missteps,’ Will Close up to 182 Stores

Protests Roil Swiss Cities Ahead of Trump’s Davos Visit

Trump Administration Prepares Flurry of Trade Moves

Europe’s Recovery Rolls On — And So Does European Central Bank Stimulus

Winners, Losers of Trump’s Solar Panel Tariff

US Stresses Lebanon Must Cut Hezbollah from Financial System

US Auto Parts Firms Urge NAFTA Compromise to Cover Engineering Work

China Invites Latin America to Take Part in ‘One Belt, One Road’

EU Mulls New Link Between Budget, Civic Rights

ILO: Global Unemployment Rate Stabilizing

IMF: Global Economic Growth Getting Stronger, Risks Remain

Solar Industry on Edge as Trump Weighs Tariffs on Panels

Trump to Face Mixed Welcome at Elite Davos Gathering

Australia, Canada Trade Blows over Wine

Iran May Try to Loosen Revolutionary Guard’s Grip on Economy

Saudis Urge Oil Production Cooperation Beyond 2018

British Group Works to Preserve Afghanistan’s Arts & Crafts Heritage

FACT CHECK: Trump Disdained Jobless Rate, Now Loves It

Anti-smoking Plan May Kill Cigarettes — and Save Big Tobacco

Time After Time: Luxury Watchmaker to Sell Pre-owned Pieces