Nathan Hager

That's a gain of more than 5%.

Even with the ceasefire hanging on by a thread, China is emerging as a key player in making it happen.

Both the U.S.

and Iran have publicly acknowledged Beijing's role.

Pakistan's prime minister has thanked China for its support.

The White House says it took place at the top levels of the U.S.

and Chinese governments.

We have a fresh look at how the economy was doing before the war began.

Bloomberg's Michael McKee has the Fed's preferred read on inflation from February.

And Bloomberg's Mike McKee reports consumer spending that month barely budged, up just a tenth of 1% adjusted for inflation.

The latest round of weekly jobless claims rose a bit to 219,000, but continuing claims fell to their lowest level in almost two years, another sign that the labor market is stabilizing.

The economy might not have grown as much at the end of last year as initially thought.

Fourth quarter GDP has been revised down to just a half percent.

The initial read was 1.4%.

Add another airline to the list, charging more to check a bag.

American Airlines is raising its fee to $50 for the first bag, $60 for the second, $200 for the third.

If you fly basic economy, it'll be even more.

$55 for one bag, $65 for two.

American joins Delta, United, and JetBlue.

Charging more for luggage at the Open American shares are down 1.5%.