Sean Hannity linked to shell companies that spent $90M on property: report Fox News host Sean Hannity is linked to a group of shell companies that have spent $90 million buying hundreds of homes across the U.S through the help of foreclosures and the US Department of Housing and Urban […]
Waffle House shooting victims ID’d as worker, star athlete, music artist Authorities have identified the victims of Sunday’s shooting that left four people dead at a Waffle House in Tennessee. They were identified as 29-year-old Taurean C. Sanderlin, 20-year-old Joe R. Perez, 21-year-old DeEbony Groves and 23-year-old Akilah Dasilva. “Hero” […]
Walmart could buy controlling stake in Flipkart as early as next week: sources Walmart Inc (WMT.N) could seal a deal to buy a more than 51 percent stake in Indian online marketplace Flipkart as early as next week, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday. The U.S. retail […]
U.S. banks push mortgage apps as home lending slows Big U.S. banks are racing to launch websites and mobile apps to make getting a mortgage faster and easier, investments that may have modest near-term payoffs as home lending activity slows. Lenders have been spending on digital tools to cut costs, […]
Tech tumbles ahead of crucial week for quarterly results U.S. technology stocks tumbled on Friday ahead of a crucial week of quarterly reports from Alphabet, Facebook and other heavyweights as investors worried that the high-performance sector may be running out of fuel. Google-parent Alphabet and Microsoft both lost more than […]
P&G earnings beat as struggling retailers, costs eat into margins The world’s largest consumer goods maker Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N) narrowly beat quarterly earnings expectations on Thursday, saying shrinking retailer inventories and higher commodities and transportation costs squeezed margins. Shares in P&G were down 2.4 percent in premarket trading, […]
Wall Street falls on investor nerves about interest rates, tech Wall Street’s three major indexes declined on Friday as investors worried about a jump in U.S. bond yields, with technology stocks leading the decline on nerves about upcoming earnings reports and iPhone demand. The technology index .SPLRCT was the biggest […]
U.S. yield hits four year high; stocks fall on tech sector A U.S. bond sell-off continued for a second day on Friday, pushing the 10-year Treasury yield to its highest level in more than four years and steepening the yield curve after two weeks of flattening. World stock markets dipped […]
NBA star Jimmy Butler pays up and then some after fan charges $20 for fantasy league Relax, Minnesota Timberwolves fans who are downtrodden about your team’s 2-0 deficit against the Houston Rockets. We have a feel-good story for you. And as is so often the case, resident man of the […]
NFL draft 2018 offensive line rankings: Notre Dame’s Quenton Nelson, Mike McGlinchey head class The top interior offensive line prospects entering the 2018 NFL draft: 1. Quenton Nelson, Notre Dame (6-5, 325): The top blocker in the draft, he will likely buck a recent trend of guards not going in […]