Commerce Department

Problems seem to worsen for ZTE as regulators propose rules that could cut its sales amidst a supply ban

The US Commerce Department banned American firms on Monday from selling parts and software to ZTE for seven years.

US International Trade Commission gives green light to prepare anti-dumping duties against Bombardier

The ITC, as expected, voted to continue an investigation on Boeing Co's complaint that Bombardier dumped its CSeries jet below cost in the US market.

US third-quarter GDP grew 3.6%, but inventories pile up

The US economy grew faster than initially estimated in the third quarter but weak demand and a pile-up in business inventories buoyed the case for the Federal Reserve to keep up its bond-buying stimulus for now.

Silicon Valley patent office shelved

Silicon Valley's high tech firms are fighting what they consider a deeply personal federal cut this summer that shelves a planned patent office in this innovation-fueled region...