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Macron set for first meeting with US President Trump

When Emmanuel Macron topped the first round of voting in the French presidential election two weeks ago, French stocks soared to near-decade highs . After th...

United Airlines buying naming rights to L.A. Memorial Coliseum

The exact naming of the Coliseum, however, is still murky. In a statement , USC denied the report that a deal has been struck. The Coliseum is in need of...

Mortgage rates retreat amid political turmoil in Washington

The short term, popular 15 year fixed rate loans are listed at 3.125% at the bank and an April of 3.420%. Ten-year Treasury yields, a proxy for mortgage rates...

Trump 'asked Federal Bureau of Investigation chief to end Flynn probe'

We have an obligation to carry out our oversight, regardless of which party is in the White House. However, the House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan sa...

Senate Intelligence Committee leaders demand Comey's notes

Trump's decision to fire Comey alone provided powerful circumstantial evidence of Trump obstructing justice. Mr. Speaker, this is not about the president firing...

The four men vying for Iran's presidency

Raisi, who is considered by many conservatives to be the right person to succeed Ayatollah Khamenei as Supreme Leader. Rouhani, a pragmatist who has eased Ira...

Chinese jets intercept U.S. radiation-sniffing plane, U.S. says

The US crew said they were acting in full accordance with worldwide law. One of the Chinese jets flew inverted , or upside down, above the USA plane - simila...

Canada warns it may cancel US jet buy over Bombardier probe

It argues that Bombardier's true goal is to grab half the US market share for 100-to-150-seat aircraft and it is using its sale of cheap planes to Delta to buil...

Applications for US jobless aid fell to 3-month low of 232K

Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal had forecast 240,000 new claims. The four-week moving average came in at 240,750, a drop of 2,750 from the prev...

Salesforce.com, inc. (CRM) Director Sells $22265.00 in Stock

Shares of salesforce .com, inc. The stock was sold at an average price of $86.74, for a total transaction of $1,734,800.00. Janus Capital Management LLC now ow...

Car slams into Times Square pedestrians, killing one, injuring 22

The driver, a 26-year-old U.S. Navy veteran, told officers he was hearing voices and expected to die, two law enforcement officials said. It's believed he was...

MLB To Live-Stream 20 Games on Facebook This Season

Since then, Twitter has also made deals for baseball games. This isn't the first time Major League Baseball has experimented with streaming live games for f...

Wal-Mart tops 1Q profit forecasts

Wal-Mart executives credited an expanded online assortment for helping to lure in more repeat customers willing to spend more money. A number of other hedge f...

Amazon's New Bestseller Lists Amazon Charts Aids Discoverability

People who willingly pay the Amazon Tax have another thing to be happy about today, with the United Kingdom division of the sales giant launching its Prime ...

EU fines Facebook over misleading information

However, this information proved to be false when WhatsApp updated its terms and service privacy policy in August 2016. Facebook said in a statement that...

Boeing, Airbus Have Chinese Rival

The plane called C919 is thought to pose a major challenge to Boeing 737 and Airbus A320. The jet made a successful landing after an 80-minute flight. The E...

Uber is ready to help truck drivers find cargo

The app is available for both Android and iOS devices. Uber is breaking into the commercial trucking industry - and no, that doesn't mean it's set up an app...

Oil prices rise on expectation of extended crude supply cut

Crude oil inventories in the United States are expected to fall for a sixth straight week, by 2.3 million barrels, according to a Reuters poll of seven analys...

England's emergency units open 'as normal' again after cyber attack

Computer systems were shut down across the area on Friday after the NHS fell victim to a "ransomware" attack. "Our IT teams have been working throughout the w...

US Treasury vows no special treatment for Trump in investment reviews

The administration has previously expressed support for some return of the Glass-Steagall Act, which established a firewall between investment and commercial ba...

Senate Intel Panel Wants Comey to

Today, the Senate Intelligence Committee made the same request. In addition to the firing of Comey, it is conducting a probe of whether former Trump National Se...

Fairfax Media grants due diligence to rival private equity bidders

That offer values Fairfax at between AU$2.82 billion ($2.10 billion) and AU$2.87 billion ($2.14 billion). "We have carefully considered the indicative propos...

Kevin McCarthy: Comment that Putin is paying Trump was bad joke

Amidst the non-stop reports of alleged Russian collusion Donald Trump's presidential campaign which has left the White House scrambling for damage control, a...

SSE warns of 'consequences' of price cap

Energy giants on Wednesday risked renewed accusations of profiteering as SSE posted a huge rise in its household profit margins. Like the other six big energy...

This Restaurant Just Beat In-N-Out for America's Favorite Burger Chain

One other difference: In-N-Out owns its restaurants and Five Guys has franchises. The Harris Poll is conducted between December 20 and February 21, and survey...

White House Postpones Another Climate Change Meeting

President Trump said on the campaign trail that he wanted to cancel the accord and blamed global warming on a plot by the Chinese to try to disrupt American man...

Representative: Rocker Chris Cornell has died at age 52

His uniquely rich voice soared above some of the genre's greatest riffs and solos; Soundgarden's music, particularly Superunknown and Down On The Upside are...

Real Estate Investors (LON:RLE)

The company has Beta Value of 1.35 and ATR value of 0.49. Shares of Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (TSE:DIR.UN) have earned a consensus recommendati...

Saudi Arabia, Russia Back OPEC's Oil Output Cut in Joint Statement

Nigeria, which now pumps about two million barrels of oil per day, is seeking to be exempt from the new OPEC deal, which would be considered at the next ordin...

81% items to be taxed below 18% rate under GST: Government

Behera said that one tax structure would prevail across the country as for the new Goods and Services Tax that has been passed in Parliament. "It will be ve...

Is Morgan Stanley (MS) a good buy?

Markston International LLC now owns 181,024 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $5,804,000 after buying an additional 7,811 shares in th...

Immigration Arrests Skyrocket Under Trump

They included people brought to the country illegally as children who had been allowed to stay and those making required visits to check in with immigration aut...

Yamana Gold's (AUY) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at TD Securities

The company is set at a mean analysts' recommendation of 2.30. (NYSE: AUY ). At the time of writing, the First Call consensus price target for the company is $3...

Comey "Better Hope That There Are No Tapes" Of Conversations

In a series of tweets on Friday, Trump also suggested he might cancel future press briefings. On Friday, a person close to the former director recounted a Com...

Burberry reports fall in annual profits

Christopher Bailey claimed the cost cutting measures Burberry Group PLC (LON:BRBY) introduced a year ago were starting to have an impact even though profits fe...