Nearly two years after then-California Gov. Jerry Brown quashed a bill to force presidential candidates to release their tax returns, Golden State lawmakers have returned a nearly identical measure to the desk of Brown’s successor. Now California Gov. Gavin Newsom has less than two weeks to decide the fate of […]
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What we know about the Ohio shooting victims
Nine people were killed and 27 others were injured when a 24-year-old gunman opened fire in a popular nightlife district in Dayton, Ohio, early Sunday. The suspect, who was also killed, has been identified as Connor Betts, of Bellbrook, Ohio. On Sunday, authorities released a list of those killed in […]
Capital One data breach: The main takeaway for consumers
The Capital One bank data breach provided yet another indication that consumers should take an active role in monitoring and protecting their own information, according to data experts. Continue Reading Below Alleged hacker Paige Thompson, a former employee of Amazon’s cloud-computing division, stands accused of exploiting a vulnerability in Capital […]
3 stock picks to weather US-China trade storm
Investors should shift their focus to consumer friendly stocks amid U.S.-China trade tensions, according to Ladenburg Thalmann Asset Management CEO Phil Blancato. Continue Reading Below “Move on shore, move to U.S. focus … focus on consumer stocks. A Verizon or a Walmart, something that’s going to earn income based on the strong […]
Shake Shack stock soars after reporting earnings beat, raising revenue forecast
Pedestrians walk past a Shake Shack location in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Shares of Shake Shack rose in extended trading on Monday, after the company reported second-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street’s expectations, and raised its revenue forecast for the year. The stock, which has gained more than […]
Dow sees worst drop of 2019 amid intensifying trade war between Trump, China
Stocks plunged on Monday amid renewed worries over President Donald Trump‘s intensifying trade war with China, the world’s second-largest economy behind the U.S. Major U.S. indexes logged their biggest declines of the year with the Dow Industrial Average losing more than 760 points, or about 3%. It fell more than […]
Wall Street is terrified about Trump’s tariffs, but it needs to cool off and look at the big picture
Trader Thomas Lee works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. Richard Drew | AP The markets are currently in a multi-day selloff “freak out” over an escalation in the U.S.-China trade war. But is it justified? No. There are three main reasons why […]
Boeing conducts 500 test flights of troubled 737 Max jets in bid to restore trust following crashes
Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg speaks during their annual shareholders meeting at the Field Museum on April 29, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. Jim Young-Pool | Getty Images Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg said Monday that the company has conducted almost 500 test flights with a new software update to its grounded […]
Former United Auto Workers official gets 15 months in labor corruption case
FILE PHOTO: UAW Vice President Norwood Jewell addresses their Special Bargaining Convention held at COBO Hall in Detroit, Michigan March 25, 2015. REUTERS/Jeff Kowalsky August 5, 2019 By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) – A federal judge in Detroit on Monday sentenced the former United Auto Workers union vice president in […]
Six rings in, Brady counts dollars, digs into doubters
FILE PHOTO: Jul 25, 2019; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady warms up during the 2019 season opening Training Camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ed Wolfstein-USA TODAY Sports August 5, 2019 Tom Brady cashed in again with a contract extension that runs through the 2021 season, […]