Economy

  • Dow busts through 21000 threshold on feel-good Trump message

    Investors were also encouraged Wednesday when top officials of the USA central bank said they were closer to raising interest rates. United States shares are ...

  • Reliance Jio: Telecom battle continues

    Instead, users can now pay to make use of the same services which were being offered in the Happy New Year Plan with the Reliance Jio Prime plan. 100 crore GB...

  • NVIDIA (NVDA) Q4 Earnings & Revenues Top, Outlook Strong

    The difference between the expected and actual EPS was $0.26/share, which represents an Earnings surprise of 45.6%. Nvidia's sales to datacenter application...

  • Vijay, Pujara help India post 206/2 at Tea on Day 1

    Virat Kohli will be hoping that Vijay and Rahul can improve on that ahead of the next series. Despite India playing a vital role in helping the neighbours att...

  • Trump Admin Considering Plan To Target Immigrants Receiving Public Assistance

    Descriing refugees as "Dreamers" in the letter, they refer to the 750,000 immigrants who came to the U.S. under the protection of the Deferred Actions for Child...

  • Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews both score lovely goals in first All-Star Game

    The NHL 100 All-Time Greatest list was announced in its entirety last night. "It meant a lot". "I was definitely aware of (Larkin's advantage)", McDavid sai...

  • In the current: Trump is welcomed into office by protests, marches

    Old rifts between Black women organizers and the white feminist movement began to arise soon after the idea for the Women's March on Washington was announced....

  • Betsy DeVos Supports Same-Sex Marriage, Spokesman Says

    It is not clear where Maine's senior senator, Republican Susan Collins, stands on the DeVos nomination, but her office said she would also be voting in support ...

  • What you need to know now about the upcoming tax season

    A good 25% of workers pass up a whopping $24 billion each year in unclaimed matching dollars, so at the very least, kick in enough to get your hands on whatever...

  • Donald Trump is president

    Crowd numbers were way down on previous years for the inauguration of the first president in recent memory to arrive in the White House with a net negative appr...

  • Mattis Breaks With Trump, Says US Should 'Live Up' to Iran Deal

    Beyond matters of foreign policy, Mattis was also asked by Sen. He said the U.S. faced one of the most "complicated" threat environments in decades, includi...

  • Jeff Sessions says he is not a racist

    The hearing was due to be an interesting one, given Sessions' controversial reputation among civil rights groups. Sessions has been accused of blocking severa...

  • Non-farm Payroll Jobs Fall to 156K, Unemployment 4.7%
    Economy

    Non-farm Payroll Jobs Fall to 156K, Unemployment 4.7%

    The unemployment rate was at the lowest level to end a year since 2006, well down from the 7.8% level recorded when he took office in January 2009, during a d...

  • Charlie McAvoy at the IIHF U20 World Junior Championship
    Economy

    Charlie McAvoy at the IIHF U20 World Junior Championship

    After a scoreless 20-minute overtime period in which the US was outshot 17-7, Denver Pioneers sophomore Troy Terry scored the lone goal for either side in a fiv...

  • Pinellas County: Recycle That Tree!

    There is a $5 tree recycling fee from Mondays to Fridays. Composting items is free for Mesa County residents. In some cities and townships, trees will be pick...

  • Merkel: failed asylum seekers must be expelled more quickly

    Any German accomplices Amri had will be brought to justice, she said . On Friday, Dr Merkel thanked Italy and wished a speedy recovery to Christian Movio, th...

  • Gold Slips Near $1130 Amid Rate Hike Clues

    The second rate hike by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) in a decade last week may affect debts with variable interest rates, increase rates on credit cards, pers...

  • US health spending in 2015 rose at fastest rate since 2007

    Retail spending on prescription drugs grew 9 percent a year ago - more than any other category of health care goods and services - and reached $324.6 bill...

  • Bond investors digest Yellen comments, eye more Fed speeches
    Economy

    Bond investors digest Yellen comments, eye more Fed speeches

    The election of Donald Trump as USA president has done nothing to change the Fed's plans for a rate increase "relatively soon", Yellen said on Thursday in Congr...

  • Italian Lenders Slide on Vote Worries to Drag Down Europe Stocks

    Most other regional stock markets were up, extending last week's gains on bets that Donald Trump's spending plans would boost United States economic growth. In ...

  • A day dedicated to shopping local
    Economy

    A day dedicated to shopping local

    Also on Saturday, shoppers were given reusable shopping bags for free and American Express card holders were given money back from qualifying purchases for pa...

  • Christmas tree lots busy as Thanksgiving wraps up

    It's so far out when you plant a tree; you can't sell it for 10 years. "The following two weekends too", said Rick Wyffels. The trees are tagged with prices, so...

  • North Dakota leaders urge Obama for pipeline completion

    Project developer Energy Transfer Partners and North Dakota regulators contend the pipeline is environmentally sound and will not disrupt Sioux sacred lands. Be...

  • OPEC Cuts Set To Exempt Nigeria, Libya; Iraq Says It's 'Special'

    Among the best performing emerging market energy stocks this week: Chilean oil-and-gas exploration company GeoPark (GPRK) and Brazil's state-controlled Petro...

  • Trump may deport up to 3 million undocumented immigrants

    Wade , the Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion in the country. US President-elect Donald Trump is demanding that any of his supporters who are hara...