Brexit hits growth and cost of living

Just weeks before Brexit negotiations are due to begin, today's gloomy figures also show the United Kingdom slipping even further behind its European neighbours. John Hawksworth, chief economist at PwC, expressed concern at the sharp slowdown in th... More..
OPEC and non-OPEC nations poised to extend output cuts
Prices have risen on a consensus that a pledge by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) and other producers, including Russian Federation, to cut supplies by 1.8 million barrels per d...More..
Fed may raise interest rates again in June
Futures pointed to a higher opening for indices in Canada on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled caution in raising interest rates . Elsewhere, stock markets were unmoved by further indication...More..
Sanders, Mulvaney clash heatedly over Trump budget
TIGER grants are a generally popular funding tool among cities and states, but have drawn the ire of some Republicans. In 2013, due to the "ballooning deficit", Mulvaney said that spending $17 billion on Hu...More..
Does Trump's Budget Cut Medicaid Funding? No One Seems To Know
As you might image, the Budget Committee's Democrats were scathing in their assessment of President Trump's first budget. (The budget is so shoddily produced that budget experts and the administration have fai...More..
Trump's budget calls for deep cuts to social safety net
Student loans: The loan program for low-income college students is cut by $143 billion. Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., praised Mulvaney for presenting a plan that tries to balance the budget within 10 years - t...More..
Richard Rojas Charged With Murder After Plowing Car Through Times Square
Twenty-two other people were injured and an 18-year-old MI tourist died. The other victims were taken to multiple hospitals in the area, but there was no word on the extent of their injuries, police said . R...More..
Duterte declares martial rule in southern Philippines
He has threatened several times to declare martial law in Mindanano, and deliver a "harsh" crackdown. THE Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) said it sees President Rodrigo Duterte's decla...More..
Donald Trump's Saudi trip ends, urges Muslim leaders to fight extremism
Rouhani, who defeated hardline challenger Ebrahim Raisi in Friday's presidential election, responded by ridiculing decades of USA strategy in the Middle East. Welcoming Trump, Netanyahu said, "I also look for...More..
President Trump meets with Pope Francis at Vatican
Trump also met on Wednesday with Italian Prime Minister Pablo Gentiloni, and will head next to Brussels for the 2017 North Atlantic Treaty Organisation summit. It also offers a glimpse of what the two leader...More..
Comey agrees to testify before Senate Intelligence Committee in open hearing
Mark Warner of Virginia, who head the Intelligence Committee, had previously invited Comey to speak in a closed session as part of the committee's own investigation into Russia's interference. Mr Trump said...More..

23 million more uninsured with GOP health bill, analysts say
He sidestepped questions about how the report would impact the Senate Republicans' work to craft their own Obamacare repeal and replace bill, but said he had spoken to several senators about several pro...More..

Some conservative commentators still peddle conspiracy theory about Seth Rich
The pullout-partially organized by Media Matters, which has been harshly critical of Hannity's propagation of the conspiracy theory, which says Rich's death was DNC retaliation for allegedly leaking committee...More..
Is Noble Energy, Inc. (NBL) In For Another Earnings Surprise?
The company's market capitalization is $1.13 billion. The stock rose 0.07% or $0.01 reaching $22.25 per share. (NYSE: NBL ) has declined 10.36% since May 24, 2016 and is downtrending. It may seem like a insane ...More..
Iran's President labels Trump's visit 'just a show'
Annan said he would also Trump that the USA should honour the nuclear agreement, which he called a "good" deal. "Sadly, the Iranian regime to this day does a great disservice to its people by showing no signs...More..
Trump's Saudi Arabia visit was 'bizarre, unseemly, unethical and un-American': WaPo columnist
Trump will have visited significant homes of three major religions by his trip's end, Islam, Judaism and Christianity, a point that his senior aides say is important in bolstering his argument that the Islamis...More..
Moody's cuts China's rating on debt concerns
The surprise downgrading of China's credit rating erased tentative early gains on the Australian sharemarket and hit the Aussie dollar. "It's quite clear that it's going to be quite negative in terms of senti...More..

Ameriprise Financial Cut Anadarko Petroleum (APC) Position, Aircastle LTD Has 1 Sentiment
Marathon Petroleum Corp (NYSE:MPC) VP C. Michael Palmer sold 4,568 shares of Marathon Petroleum Corp stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 18th. Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares ...More..
China says Moody's downgrade overestimates difficulties facing its economy
Moody's Investors Service's first downgrade of China's sovereign rating in almost 30 years on Wednesday has refocused attention on the country's addiction to debt. FILE PHOTO: A female migrant construction wor...More..
Container Store explodes higher after sales beat, layoff announcement
Over the past month the firm's stock is -16.30%, -25.00% for the last quarter, -49.08% for the past six-months and -56.09% for the a year ago. Container Store Group (NYSE: TCS ) last posted its quarterly earn...More..

Symantec says 'highly likely' North Korea group behind ransomware attacks
Now researchers at USA security firm Symantec have said there is evidence of a connection between this particular attack and previous hacks carried out by the " Lazarus Group " - a cyber criminal group wi...More..

Jump in renewable energy jobs worldwide, says IRENA
Solar PV and wind have experienced the most consistent increase, doubling since 2012. Employment has grown each year since the first jobs report was released five years ago, according to IRENA, but has slowe...More..
J C Penney Company (JCP) Receiving Somewhat Positive Media Coverage, Study Shows
The number of shares traded in the last trading session was 8.54 Million. The stock has a 1-year performance down -40.05% and positive at 6.91% in last five trading sessions. for 1.16 million shares. The stock ...More..
Tesco Pension Investment Ltd Reduces Position in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH)
Cambridge Trust Company sold 7,740 shares as Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH)'s stock rose 12.87%. The Freestone Capital Holdings Llc holds 84,900 shares with $8.94M value, down from 89,005 last quarter. G...More..

General Motors Company (GM) Position Increased by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank
In case of Revenue Estimates, 36800000 analysts have provided their consensus Average Revenue Estimates for Ford Motor Co.as 15000. Tracking most recent quarter period, Price to book (P/B) ration is at 1.09 and...More..