U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry on Wednesday said his country’s relationship with Canada and Mexico could become “uncomfortable” during negotiations over their free trade agreement. Perry made his comments during a panel with Canadian Minister of Natural Resources James Gordon Carr and Mexican Secretary of Energy Pedro Joaquin Coldwell at […]
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Stocks wobble as Trump’s top economic adviser departs
article “What does it mean for trade?” That question continued to guide Wall Street Wednesday, leading stocks to a mixed finish after President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser resigned after opposing the administration’s planned tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum. Continue Reading Below Stocks fell in the morning as […]
McDonald’s is turning its golden arches upside down to make a statement
At first glance, it might seem like a McDonald’s in Lynwood, California has been the victim of a prank. As Business Insider reports, the restaurant’s trademark golden arches have been entirely flipped upside down. But franchisee Patricia Williams says that’s not the case. Rather, it’s in celebration of International Women’s […]
Why MongoDB Stock Jumped Today
What happened Shares of database software company MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) jumped on Wednesday despite no news. The stock has been surging since early February, carving out new all-time highs in the process, and was up about 10.1% at today’s market close. Continue Reading Below So what MongoDB went public in […]
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
Questions about the Trump administration’s stance on trade continued to guide Wall Street Wednesday and stocks finished mixed after President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser resigned. He had opposed the administration’s planned tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum. On Wednesday: Continue Reading Below The Standard & Poor’s 500 index […]
Trump’s tariffs met with relief, uncertainty in Pennsylvania steel country
WHEATLAND, Pa. — President Trump is expected to formalize his plan for tariffs on imported steel and aluminum by the end of the week. Those opposed to the idea say it might spark a trade war that could hurt American companies and relations with U.S. allies. But Mr. Trump says he […]
Trump ‘absolutely knew’ about money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels: Lawyer
The lawyer for adult film star Stormy Daniels told ABC News on Wednesday that Donald Trump must have known about the deal negotiated just days before the 2016 election to pay the actress $130,000 to keep quiet about her alleged 2006 affair with Trump. “Any suggestion that he didn’t know […]
FBI agent, estranged wife found dead in apparent murder-suicide
An FBI agent and a woman were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide outside a home in Crownsville, Maryland, on Wednesday. The Anne Arundel County Police department said officers arrived at the scene after 8 a.m. in response to a 911 call about a domestic assault. The caller said a […]
Brazil Senate approves Open Skies air deal with United States
FILE PHOTO: An American Airlines jet takes off from Washington National Airport in Washington, U.S., August 9, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts March 7, 2018 BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Senate on Wednesday approved an Open Skies agreement between Brazil and the United States that clears the way for a partnership between American […]
U.S. regulator urges registration of cryptocurrency exchanges
FILE PHOTO: The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission hangs on the wall at SEC headquarters in Washington, DC, U.S., June 24, 2011. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo March 7, 2018 By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday that many online trading […]