article For Senate Democrats, voting against the Republican tax cuts that President Donald Trump signed into law wasn’t opposition enough. Now they have a plan to reverse some of the tax breaks for corporations and the wealthiest Americans and put the money instead toward a $1 trillion infrastructure package. Continue […]
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Teen who escaped “house of horrors” posted videos on secret account
PERRIS, Calif. — YouTube videos surfaced of the 17-year-old Turpin daughter who managed to call police after escaping from her family’s home in Perris in January where she and her 12 brothers and sisters were allegedly being held captive. Using a fictitious name, the teenager stood in front of a white […]
Democrats, women candidates score big in Texas primaries
Women running for Congress surged to big wins and Democrats smashed recent turnout levels in Texas’ first-in-the-nation 2018 primary elections, giving Republicans a potential glimpse of what’s ahead in the first midterms under President Donald Trump. Energized and angry Democrats in Texas, where the GOP has dominated for decades, came […]
EU reveals proposed steps against Trump’s metal tariffs
U.S. products could face new import duties from Europe if President Donald Trump presses ahead with plans to impose tariffs on metals. “There are indications that President Trump, very soon, in the coming days, we don’t know for sure, may sign-off a decision on import tariffs of 25 percent on […]
Investors pile into CVS Health’s $40 billion M&A bonds
Strong investor demand for CVS Health’s U.S. $40 billion M&A bond gave a shot of confidence to the U.S. high-grade bond market Tuesday after a recent bout of volatility in the usually rock solid asset class. Order books of more than $120 billion for the nine-tranche trade — the third […]
Talk of a trade war ignites uncertainty and is against the interest of the US, Fed officials said
Global worries over an emerging “trade war” pose an uncertainty for the Federal Reserve, officials said Wednesday. The threat to apply punitive tariffs on steel and aluminum imports pose an uncertainty for the Fed, Fed Governor Lael Brainard, among the most influential U.S. central bankers, said when asked at a […]
WATCH: Virginia driver faces charges after running himself over
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Saudi crown prince seeks solution to banks’ $2.6 billion Islamic tax row: sources
FILE PHOTO: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 24, 2017. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo March 7, 2018 By Marwa Rashad and Tom Arnold RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) – Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has directed the Saudi government to resolve a […]
Japan to punish several cryptocurrency exchanges, halt operations at others: Nikkei
FILE PHOTO: Cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck’s signboard is pictured in front of a building where their office is located in Tokyo, Japan February 2, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo March 7, 2018 TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s financial regulator will this week slap several cryptocurrency exchanges with administrative punishment notices and is considering […]
U.S. sailors visit Vietnamese shelter for victims of Agent Orange
A U.S. Navy officer plays with Agent Orange victims at a hospice as part of the visit to Vietnam of U.S aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in Danang, Vietnam March 7, 2018. REUTERS/Kham March 7, 2018 By Minh Nguyen DANANG, Vietnam (Reuters) – Sailors from a U.S. aircraft carrier on […]