Asian shares up on US tax earnings hopes Mueller report hits dollar Asian shares up on US tax earnings hopes Mueller report hits dollar: Asian shares rose firmly on Friday as strong U.S. earnings and a step forward in Congress on U.S. tax reform brightened the mood, even though investors […]
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Latest estimate shows Senate tax plan would leave low-income households with higher tax bills Latest estimate shows Senate tax plan would leave low-income households with higher tax bills: The Senate’s latest tax plan would lavish billions of dollars in tax cuts on the wealthiest Americans but leave those at the […]
Meredith Time Inc restart deal talks with Koch brothers support Meredith Time Inc restart deal talks with Koch brothers support: Time Inc is in talks with Meredith Corp again to sell itself in a potential deal backed by billionaire brothers Charles Koch and David Koch, the New York Times reported. […]
Steven Mnuchins wife strikes a pose with a sheet of money Steven Mnuchins wife strikes a pose with a sheet of money: Louise Linton, the wife of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, looks thrilled that her husband’s signature made it onto the dollar bill. Linton and Mnuchin posed with sheets of […]
GE tumbles for a second day after announcing major overhaul GE tumbles for a second day after announcing major overhaul: GE’s stock fell as much as 8.2 percent to $17.46. It was last down 5.3 percent in late afternoon trade, adding to its 7.2 percent drop on Monday, which set […]
News Corp profit beats on digital real estate unit strength News Corp profit beats on digital real estate unit strength: News Corp said revenue in its rapidly growing digital real-estate unit, which includes REA Group Ltd (REA.AX), rose nearly 20 percent to $271 million. Increased competition from digital media and […]
Asian Stocks slip as U.S. tax doubts snap global winning streak Asian Stocks slip as U.S. tax doubts snap global winning streak: MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS fell 0.2 percent. Japan’s Nikkei .N225 lost 1.1 percent, slipping off Thursday’s 21-year high after almost relentless 16-percent rally […]
Boeing signs China deals worth $37 billion Boeing signs China deals worth $37 billion: Boeing signed $37 billion in commercial deals in China as part of a trade mission traveling with United States President Donald Trump during his state visit to Beijing, Chinese state TV reported on Thursday. U.S. and […]
Oil markets stable but doubts over recent bull run emerge Oil markets stable but doubts over recent bull run emerge: However, traders said a price rally that has pushed up Brent crude by over 40 percent since July may have run its course due to increases in U.S. supplies and […]
America Retail Apocalypse Is Really Just Beginning America Retail Apocalypse Is Really Just Beginning: The so-called retail apocalypse has become so ingrained in the U.S. that it now has the distinction of its own Wikipedia entry. The industry’s response to that kind of doomsday description has included blaming the media […]
