At least 56 killed in Brazil prison riot over drug turf At least 56 killed in Brazil prison riot over drug turf:- A 17-hour uprising at a prison in Brazil claimed the lives of at least 56 prisoners over the weekend, state-run media agency Agencia Brasil reported Monday. Bodies were […]
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Istanbul Nightclub Attack The Islamic State on Monday issued a rare claim of responsibility for an attack in Turkey after a New Year’s Day shooting at an Istanbul nightclub that killed at least 39 people, describing the gunman who carried out the assault — and who […]
Asia stocks edge up in positive start to 2017, dollar resumes climb Asia stocks edge up in positive start to 2017, dollar resumes climb:- Global markets marched confidently into 2017 on Tuesday, with Asian stocks extending gains after European shares surged to their highest in a year, while the dollar […]
Oil prices rise as markets eye OPEC, non-OPEC production cuts Oil prices rise as markets eye OPEC, non-OPEC production cuts:- Oil prices rose in the first trading hours of 2017, buoyed by hopes that a deal between OPEC and non-OPEC members to cut production, which kicked in on Sunday, will […]
5 Killed, 41 Wounded in New Year’s Weekend Shootings Across Chicago 5 Killed, 41 Wounded in New Year’s Weekend Shootings Across Chicago:- Five people were killed and at least 41 others have been wounded in shootings across the city over the New Year’s holiday weekend, according to Chicago Police. The […]
House Republicans move to slash powers of ethics watchdog One day before the new Congress convenes, House Republicans voted Monday night to rein in an independent ethics office that investigates potential wrongdoing by lawmakers. The move guts a major piece of an ethics overhaul Congress undertook after several high-profile scandals […]
ISIS claims responsibility for nightclub shooting ISIS claims responsibility for nightclub shooting:- Terror group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly New Year’s attack that left at least 39 club patrons and staff dead at an upscale Istanbul nightclub. “In continuation of the blessed operations which ISIS carries out against […]
Obamacare Is First Item On Congress Chopping Block Obamacare Is First Item On Congress Chopping Block:- Congress is back in session on Tuesday, and leaders of both houses say their first order of business will be to repeal Obamacare. If they do that, it will be a slap in the […]
Investors brace for 2017 shocks after surprise 2016 run After a late-year rally fueled by the U.S. election pushed stocks to surprising new peaks, investors are wary that the market could be primed for a spill to start 2017. The benchmark S&P 500 .SPX is set to post a roughly […]
New drug approvals fall to six-year low in 2016 New drug approvals fall to six-year low in 2016:- Last year turned out to be a disappointing one for new drug approvals with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearing just 22 new medicines for sale, the lowest number since 2010 […]