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Pence Urges US Allies To 'Isolate And Pressure' North Korea

The vice president earlier visited a military installation near the DMZ, Camp Bonifas, for a briefing with military leaders at the joint U.S. While Obama's stra...

Bank of England Bets on Smooth Brexit

The Bank's forecasts are based on a "smooth" adjustment to a new trading relationship with the European Union after Brexit, the MPC said. The Bank of Englan...

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Brent crude, the standard for global oils, rose 62 cents to $48.68 a barrel in London. "If you look at global risk appetite, equities have been pretty quiet ...

Comprehensive Stock Analysis Of J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP)

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Trader's Watch List: Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Immunomedics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IMMU)

Co's holdings in Tesla were worth $322,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other brokerages have also commented on TSLA. Under t...

African Americans and the Affordable Care Act

The ACA allowed states to expand Medicaid to cover their citizens not take it away. "Frankly, the way I see it, the only ones who will benefit will be the insu...

Earnings at the Forefront For Liberty Global plc

They now have a United States dollars 29 price target on the stock. 11/13/2015 - Liberty Media Corporation had its " rating reiterated by analysts at Barclays...

Snapchat shares tumble as results miss Wall Street targets

Snapchat's parent company Snap Inc has reported a net loss of more than 2.2 billion dollars (£1.7 billion) in the company's first ever earnings report . Th...

Katy Perry announces album release date, North American tour

The " Witness " tour hits Dallas, Houston and San Antonio in January of next year. Perry's tour will kick-off in OH in September and make its way to Detroit f...

Dem Rep. Al Green Calls for Trump's Impeachment

Speaking Thursday to MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell, Harvard constitutional law professor Laurence Tribe said that Trump directly asking Comey if he was under ...

Delta will scan your face to make checking your bag faster

The technology, which is the first for airlines in the US, will match customers using their passport photo. The biometric scan will only work if a customer has ...

Slowing economy likely to ruffle Bank of England hawks' feathers

The bank said its latest forecasts assumed "that the adjustment to the United Kingdom's new relationship with the European Union is smooth". The weak pound ...

US homebuilder sentiment climbs higher in May

In March, the index reached 71 which was the highest since June 2005 during the height of the prior housing boom. The May index exceeded analyst predictions, ...

Liberals eke out win as minority government

Judith Guichon asked her to stay on as premier. "I think British Columbians heard the message about how important it is that we fight for jobs, especially in ...

Seal Beach Area Family Booted Off Hawaii Plane

The airline released a written statement in response to the incident that reads in part: "We are sorry for what this family experienced. That did not happ...

Moon Jae-in Urges Sanctions to Rein in North Korea

While it wasn't immediately clear what type of missile was launched, the U.S. Pacific Command said that "the flight is not consistent with an intercontinental b...

China's Xi outlines plans for wide co-operation in trade plan

Over 20 heads of state were attendance, including Turkish President Recep Erdoğan and Russian President Vladimir Putin - who managed to steal the show with an i...

Big-spending Aussie Budget is supported by hefty taxes

It will be hard for Labor to argue against one of the biggest imposts in the budget - an $8.2 billion rise in the Medicare levy to fund the National Disability ...

Experts warn of another cyber-attack as the new week gets underway

After that it was used to hack many machines across the internet. The NHS, Fedex and the main telecoms operator in Spain were among 200,000 known victims of F...

Cyber attack hits 200000 in at least 150 countries: Europol chief

I am anxious about how the numbers will continue to grow when people go to work and turn on their machines on Monday morning". Organizations around the world ...

Clark, Horgan, Weaver all say they're willing to work with other parties

But more than 176,000 absentee ballots are still to be counted and a handful of seats were decided by fewer than 300 votes, including Courtenay-Comox, where the...

Trump says open to raising gasoline tax to fund infrastructure

Facebook's privacy policy is longer and more intricate than the document. During his many television interviews, President Trump often leaves his interviewer...

China pledges $124 billion for new Silk Road as champion of globalization

Xi, addressing the leaders, urged major multilateral institutions to join his new Belt and Road Initiative, stressing the importance of rejecting protectionis...

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) Going Through Hard Times This Year

It looks like Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) had an excellent day at the stock market, with its price going up by 1.92%, to 61.03. Finally, Scoti...

Judge Orders Prosecutors to Charge Amtrak 188 Engineer Brandon Bostian

The state prosecutor could arrest engineer Brandon Bostian, seek to dismiss the case, appeal or ask the city judge to reconsider her ruling, Temple University l...

GOP Senators Take The Axe To Medicaid

Their problem is, the ACA is itself really a Republican plan, based on one adopted in MA and signed by then-Republican Governor Mitt Romney. The obvious one is ...

IT Department simplifies linking PAN with Aadhaar for taxpayers

While a large number of people has supported the government's move to link PAN with Aadhaar, another group of people are concerned about their personal detai...

Moon's rise to power in S Korea causes worries, hopes overseas

Rouhani wished success for the South Korean president-elect and prosperity for the country's people. Moon also has questioned the deployment of a USA missile de...

China's Xi appeals to foreign leaders for freer trade

During his keynote speech at the opening of the forum on Sunday morning, Xi had urged countries around the world to join the Belt and Road, pledging at least US...

Yankees retire Derek Jeter's No. 2

Anyone would have to find it unusual to catch their own reflection staring back at them the way Jeter looked at his Sunday night at Yankee Stadium, etched forev...

Crude Prices Higher on US Stocks Draw

Overnight, crude futures settled higher on Wednesday, as investors cheered the latest report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), showing US crud...

Let's hear it from moms what they want on Mother's Day

And here's something for which we didn't need a card: Happy Mother's Day to you all. The boundless energy of our mothers inspires us to be people of actio...

Microsoft re-releases security update after cyberattacks

But the aftershocks have so far been mild. Beware, for WannaCry has just begun and already, the virus - a malware or more precisely a ransomware - has taken d...

JPMorgan buys office building in Ireland amid Brexit fears

The person asked not to be identified because the price hasn't been been announced publicly. The building, which measures about 130,000 square feet (12,000 squa...

Oil price rise helps FTSE 100 climb to new record high

USA energy firms have added oil rigs for a 17th week in a row, extending a 12-month drilling recovery that is expected to help boost crude production in the Uni...