Morgan Stanley profit doubles on bond-trading surge Morgan Stanley profit doubles on bond-trading surge:- Morgan Stanley’s profit doubled in the fourth quarter as trading activity surged across Wall Street, and the bank said it was on track to reach a number of financial goals set out by Chief Executive James […]
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North Korea says can test-launch ICBM at any time North Korea says can test-launch ICBM at any time:- North Korea declared on Sunday it could test-launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at any time from any location set by leader Kim Jong Un, saying a hostile U.S. policy was to […]
Rough start for U.S. Republicans on first day of Trump-era Congress Rough start for U.S. Republicans on first day of Trump-era Congress:- The Republican-led U.S. Congress had a rough start to its first session of the Donald Trump era on Tuesday when a public outcry that included a dressing-down from […]
U.S. small business borrowing rises as Trump elected president Borrowing by small U.S. firms ticked up in November, data released on Thursday showed, as Americans unexpectedly elected Republican Donald Trump as their next president and investors bid up U.S. stocks on bets that tax cuts will boost profits. The Thomson […]
Silicon Valley’s obscure unicorns could boost 2017 IPO market Silicon Valley’s obscure unicorns could boost 2017 IPO market:- Social media firm Snap Inc may be the highest profile tech IPO planned for 2017, with the potential to raise billions. But more than a dozen expected stock offerings of relatively obscure […]
Donald Trump Slams Obama Israel Policies Ahead of John Kerry,s Speech Donald Trump Slams Obama Israel Policies Ahead of John Kerry,s Speech:-President-elect Donald Trump bashed the Obama administration’s relationship with Israel, accusing the outgoing president of turning his back on a longtime ally and promising better relations on his watch. […]
Rick Perry, as Energy Secretary, May Be Pressed to Resume Nuclear Tests Rick Perry, as Energy Secretary, May Be Pressed to Resume Nuclear Tests:- President-elect Donald J. Trump’s Twitter post last week that the United States must “greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability” provoked confusion and anxiety that intensified […]
Asia follows Wall Street higher upbeat U.S. data lifts dollar vs yen Asia follows Wall Street higher upbeat U.S. data lifts dollar vs yen.Asia stocks followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday, while the dollar firmed against the yen following the release of upbeat U.S. economic data overnight. Crude oil prices […]
U.S. refiners cash in on Mexico’s record fuel imports U.S. refiners cash in on Mexico’s record fuel imports:- U.S. Gulf Coast refiners are cashing in on rising fuel demand from Mexico, shipping record volumes to a southern neighbor that has failed to expand its refining network to supply a fast-growing […]
Top U.S. spy agency has not embraced CIA assessment on Russia hacking Top U.S. spy agency has not embraced CIA assessment on Russia hacking:- The overseers of the U.S. intelligence community have not embraced a CIA assessment that Russian cyber attacks were aimed at helping Republican President-elect Donald Trump win […]
