The bond-market selloff, the latest leg of which began last week after Republican Donald Trump beat Democrat Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential election, persisted on Monday, despite weak retail and output figures out of China, which suggested a pause in growth momentum in the world's second-largest economy.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A hearing to determine whether an Omaha man who killed four people shortly after he was released from prison in 2013 will face the death penalty is scheduled to begin on Monday.
The South African Human Rights Commission has approached the Seshego Equality Court on behalf a transgender high school pupil.
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– Chris Ngige ya bayyana cewa za’a samar da ayyukan yi kusan rabin miliyan nan bada jimawa ba – Ministan yace hakan zata samu ne ta hanyar dandamalin manoma masu hazaka ( Smart Farmers ICT) – Ya kuma ce gwamnati ta mayar da hankali a kan sarrafa tattalin arziki Sanata Chris Ngige ya bayyana cewa […]
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America's largest companies had some good news this quarter.
A little over 90% of S&P 500 companies have reported their quarterly results, and it's become clear that the recession in corporate profits has come to an end.
Since the second quarter of 2015, S&P 500 earnings reports have shown a decline in profits — year-over-year. A decline for two consecutive quarters indicates an earnings recession.
Based on the companies that have reported so far this quarter... Читать дальше...
The challenge for Democrats is not repeating the same mistake.
The consensus among political pundits after the 2016 election: Democrats should reach out to the white working class. That’s one of the key groups, after all, that carried Donald Trump to his shocking upset victory on Election Day. So winning this group over, the thinking goes, could stop Trump’s reelection or another Trump-like figure in the future.
But it’s really not that simple. As New Yorker writer James Surowiecki explained in a series of tweets... Читать дальше...
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phone is almost a distant memory, according to a news release Monday from Samsung, which said 85% of the devices had been replaced. But the confusion in the wake of the havoc caused by the little fire starters lingers because of the B word: battery. Just what can you take...
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The son of songwriter Leonard Cohen fondly remembered his father with a heartfelt Facebook post in the wake of the musician's death.
What do Hillary Clinton, Paul McCartney, Michelle Obama, and Lebron James have in common with Marshmello? They've all vied to be the most “...
Police have charged a Maryland man with stabbing his TODDLER KIDS . . . after allegedly sexually assaulting his baby’s mother. The 25-year-old suspect Christian Dillard was charged with attempted first-degree murder, assault and other related charges. He is expected to be charged with a sexual assault also. Police say that Christian stabbed his two […]
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The nominations in the television categories for the 2016 Critics’ Choice Awards were just announced! The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story leads the pack this year with six nominations while Game of Thrones, The Night Manager, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt all received five. The awards will be handed out on Sunday, December 11 [...]
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The boutique mergers-and-acquisitions shop Perella Weinberg Partners is buying Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. (TPH), a small energy-focused investment bank.
TPH's energy practice will continue to operate under its name, while the combined entity will take on Perella's name.
"We recognize the preeminent role that TPH has built as an energy banker in North America, the respect it has earned in the industry, and its leadership and strong voice in Houston," Perella's CEO... Читать дальше...