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Budget cuts could impact programs that help low-income families

The budget also proposes ending funds for Meals on Wheels, eliminating the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program which helps poor families pay to heat their...

Trump plans historic cuts across government to fund defense

This latest spending spree technically has his name on it, but it was also devised under strict constraints, namely that the defense budget had to be hiked by ...

Zacks Rank on Alamos Gold Inc. (AGI) based on Estimated Earnings

Alamos Gold Inc . While looking at the Stock's Performance, Alamos Gold, Inc . now shows a Weekly Performance of 17.12%, where Monthly Performance is -4.87%,...

BlackRock says positive on S.Africa bonds despite political noise

South Africa's finance minister returned to Johannesburg on Tuesday after being abruptly ordered to pull out of a trade promotion trip to Britain and the Unit...

Trump Convenes Panel On Empowering Women In Business

Both the President and his senior advisor, Kellyanne Conway were widely criticised for endorsing Ivanka's products on TV and social media following Nordstrom's ...

US ready to quit UN rights council if no reform

Donald Trump's administration has threatened to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council, arguing that the USA wants to improve global human rights and defen...

Sanctuary Cities Get Another Funding Warning From the White House

Sessions said cities and states that don't comply with federal immigration laws risk losing their shares of $4.1 billion in Justice Department grants. Philad...

A timeline of the Dakota Access oil pipeline

The tribes in December held up the project by successfully pushing the US government for a full environmental study of the Lake Oahe crossing, which is in south...

Uber resumes self-driving car program after brief suspension

The company grounded its self-driving vehicles in Arizona after the accident, and then followed up on Saturday by temporarily curbing them off the road in Pitts...

GOP Lawmakers Say Trump Budget Has No Chance

Washington Post: Science and medicine leaders say Trump budget would be dire for U.S. Which, yeah, is a lot of money, but it's only like six percent of the $...

Oil stable on falling Libyan output, but bloated U.S. market still weighs

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil, the main United States benchmark, was trading 0.01% lower at $53.98 per barrel recently while Brent crude, the global g...

United States stocks settle mixed

Two stocks rose for every one that fell on the New York Stock Exchange. KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor's 500 index added less than 1 point to 2,358 as of ...

Gordhan recall may herald reshuffle, policy swings - IRR analysts

The rand fell more than 3 percent against the USA dollar, bonds tumbled and banking shares slid more than 3 percent after Zuma's office said Gordhan had been re...

Lloyd's of London to set up Brussels subsidiary as profits remain flat

Lloyd's of London is just one of many financial firms in London that work with a system known as "passporting". Frankfurt, Madrid and Amsterdam are also likely...

White House staff also will skip correspondents dinner

The following day, White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders acknowledged on ABC's This Week that the president's decision should not come as surprise to t...

Oil prices steady but outlook more bearish due to OPEC concerns

Then in December, non-OPEC producers led by Russian Federation agreed to cut their own output to 558,000 bpd. OPEC gave no compliance figure in the report. La...

Stock'S Earning Overview United States Steel Corp. (X)

Over the last week of the month, it was -7.22%, -34.17% over the last quarter, and 45.77% for the past six months. Finally, Macquarie downgraded AK Steel Holdin...

ConocoPhillips sells oil and gas assets to Cenovus for $13.3 bln

The sale announced after the close of markets includes ConocoPhillips's 50 per cent interest in the FCCL Partnership in northern Alberta, made up of the Cenovus...

Swiss foreign minister warns Turkey against illegal spying

Turkish opposition members and Western allies have criticized the constitutional referendum, saying it would grant Erdogan unprecedented authority with limited ...

Pegasus Partners Ltd. Has $1713000 Stake in Accenture Plc

The price target according to the broker shows a possible increase of 3.71% from the current stock price of 119.56. The stock of Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) has ...

Analysts Update Their Price Target On Johnson Matthey PLC (JMPLY)

As per Monday, November 30, the company rating was maintained by Canaccord Genuity. The rating was maintained by AlphaValue with "Speculative" on Thursday, Marc...

TransCanada Gets Presidential Permit To Build Keystone XL

Keystone pipeline would create about 3,900 construction jobs if it was built in one year, according to a State Department report . Yet even with a presidenti...

GOP should slow down and rethink health bill

And Rep. Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) argued that Americans would be forced to pay more for less coverage than they have under the Affordable Care Act. He also touted ...

Toshiba CEO says chips stake sale will likely avert negative shareholder equity

Then, in 2009, when regulators in both Georgia and SC approved the construction of new AP1000 reactors, it looked like Toshiba's investment would pay off. In ...

Stock'S Earning Overview Xerox Corporation (XRX)

The corporation has a market cap of US$7.47 Billion. The Stock has Weekly volatility of 3.73% and monthly volatility of 4.73%. There may be various price tar...

Exxon Mobil urges Trump to stay in Paris climate accord

In response to the president's executive order , Dave Adkisson, Kentucky Chamber President and CEO, said, "We applaud the president's commitment to supporting ...

Bridgegate: Former Christie Ally Bill Baroni Sentenced To 2 Years

Christie, who, like Trump, opposes abortion rights, said one reason for his focus on opioid addiction was that pro-life had to mean more than just saving a fetu...

TheStreet Upgrades Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) to B

The current share price indicate that stock is -7.90% away from its one year high and is moving 28.79% ahead of its 52-week low. Company price to earnings (P/E)...

Stock Jumping Abnormally High: American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL)

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in AAL. Presently American Airlines Group , Inc. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shar...

Amazon shutting down parent company of diapers.com

Image Credit: The Chirping Moms " They sucked out any knowledge that the team had and now they'll put it behind the Amazon brand and steamroll those categorie...

Thousands of Water Lines to Be Replaced in Flint

The settlement stemmed from a lawsuit filed past year by a coalition of religious, environmental and civil rights activists that alleged Flint water was not ...

Crude oil slides as USA production shows no signs of slowing down

In November last year, OPEC and other producers, including Russian Federation agreed to cut output by about 1.8 million barrels per day (bpd) in an effort to co...

'Hard-fought victory': Flint seals deal to replace 18000 home water lines

Khouri. Does this settlement agreement resolve every problem Flint faces as the result of the water crisis? No. Allen Overton, who spoke on behalf of a co...

Federal budget 2017 highlights

Space for additional investments looks to be quite limited, at least in the short term, as this week's budget predicted the federal deficit will stay above $20 ...

There's 'No Turning Back' On Brexit As Britain's Departure Letter Is Delivered

The EU's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, tweeted that his team was ready, and outgoing French President Hollande said the proceedings "will be pain...