Last Updated Nov 16, 2017 12:24 PM EST The world, it seems, is forging ahead with ways to slow climate change, leaving President Trump and the U.S. even more isolated on the issue. Earlier this month, Syria finally said it planned to join the Paris climate accord, making the U.S. […]
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Genomic Health, Inc. Turns a Profit (With an Asterisk)
Genomic Health (NASDAQ: GHDX) recorded a $1.1 million profit during the third quarter, something it’s been shooting for as it’s improved its bottom line for each of the last nine consecutive quarters. But the profit only came on a non-GAAP basis, in which the company subtracted out the expenses associated […]
Cisco stock pops 6% as earnings beat, solidifying a transformation toward the cloud
Shares of Cisco rallied on Thursday after the enterprise technology giant wowed Wall Street with better-than-expected earnings. The stock rose about 6 percent Thursday morning after about a dozen Wall Street analysts listed in FactSet raised their earnings expectations for Cisco going forward. Adjusted EPS: 61 cents per share, excluding […]
Dollar steadies on improving risk appetite; tax vote eyed
FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Dollar note is seen in this June 22, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo November 16, 2017 By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar steadied against a basket of major currencies on Thursday after rebounding from a more than three-week low in […]
Wal-Mart third-quarter sales boosted by hurricanes, online; shares jump
An employee walks out from a Walmart store in Monterrey, Mexico, April 26, 2017. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril November 16, 2017 By Nandita Bose CHICAGO (Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc <WMT.N>, the world’s largest retailer, reported better-than-expected quarterly sales at established U.S. stores on Thursday, boosted by hurricane-related purchases and soaring online […]
London theater says 20 men made allegations against Kevin Spacey
The Old Vic Theatre is seen in London, Britain November 16, 2017. REUTERS/Mary Turner November 16, 2017 LONDON (Reuters) – The Old Vic theater in London said on Thursday it had received 20 separate allegations of inappropriate conduct by Kevin Spacey from 20 men who came into contact with him […]
WATCH: Woman climbs through McDonald’s drive-thru window to steal food and cash
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Truck with anti-Trump message prompts response from sheriff
HOUSTON — A Houston-area sheriff said Wednesday he’s concerned the driver of a truck displaying an expletive filled message against President Trump and those who voted for him is creating a situation that could lead to confrontations with people offended by the sign. In a Facebook post, Fort Bend County […]
US industrial production jumped a solid 0.9 percent in October as manufacturing and utilities grew
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Algae plague raises doubts about voluntary runoff prevention
MONROE, Mich. – Competing in a bass fishing tournament two years ago, Todd Steele cast his rod from his 21-foot motorboat — unaware that he was being poisoned. Continue Reading Below A thick, green scum coated western Lake Erie. And Steele, a semipro angler, was sickened by it. Driving home […]