Pigeons fly past the company logo of Sinovel Wind Co., Ltd. outside its head office in Beijing, January 6, 2011. REUTERS/Soo Hoo Zheyang January 24, 2018 By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – Chinese wind turbine maker Sinovel Wind Group Co was convicted on Wednesday of U.S. charges that it stole trade […]
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A weak dollar ‘good’ for the U.S.? It’s complicated
A teller counts U.S. dollars at a money changer in Jakarta, Indonesia May 18, 2015. REUTERS/Nyimas Laula January 24, 2018 By Richard Leong NEW YORK (Reuters) – A dollar rout intensified on Wednesday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said a lower greenback was “good for us” – though a […]
Woman shot in head in Vegas massacre makes miraculous recovery
PHOENIX — Three months after she was shot in the head in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history and put on life support, an Arizona woman is smiling and talking, demonstrating a recovery that doctors at a Phoenix hospital are calling remarkable. Jovanna Calzadillas will leave Barrow Neurological […]
North Korea sends rare announcement to all Koreans, calling for unification
North Korea sent a rare announcement addressed to “all Koreans at home and abroad” on Thursday, saying they should make a “breakthrough” for unification without the help of other countries, its state media said. It said all Koreans should “promote contact, travel, cooperation between North and South Korea” while adding […]
Chinese scientists clone 2 female monkeys
Last Updated Jan 24, 2018 6:58 PM EST There has been a big scientific breakthrough that may bring the world one step closer to cloning humans. Two female monkeys — Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua — are 7 and 8 weeks old. They represent the next big step in cloning. […]
SK Hynix posts record annual profit on solid chip demand
FILE PHOTO: The logo of SK Hynix is seen at its headquarters in Seongnam, South Korea, April 25, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo January 24, 2018 By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s SK Hynix Inc said on Thursday that fourth-quarter operating profit nearly tripled to a record high, exceeding […]
Focus shifts to culture of abuse as disgraced ex-doc sentenced
“It is my honor and privilege to sentence you,” Judge Rosemarie Aquilina told former USA Gymnastics Dr. Larry Nassar on Wednesday in Lansing, Michigan. With that, the 54-year-old was ordered to serve up to 175 years in prison for sexually abusing young female athletes. Following days of searing testimony, the […]
Cramer unpacks the wild action in a ‘new’ kind of market—one with 3 trading sessions a day
After a whiplash in the major averages on Wednesday drove the stock market to soaring highs before it fell to tumultuous lows, CNBC’s Jim Cramer realized he needed to reevaluate. Stocks opened to a healthy rally in the morning, but by midday, the Dow had fallen over 250 points. Shortly […]
Trump “looking forward” to Mueller interview, wants citizenship for DACA recipients
Last Updated Jan 24, 2018 9:33 PM EST President Trump on Wednesday said he is “looking forward” to being interviewed by special counsel Robert Mueller in the investigation into Russian election meddling and any ties to Trump associates. “I would do it under it under oath,” and, “I would love […]
Trump “looking forward” to Mueller interview, wants citizenship for younger immigrants
Last Updated Jan 24, 2018 6:46 PM EST President Trump on Wednesday said he is “looking forward” to being interviewed by special counsel Robert Mueller in the investigation into Russian election meddling and any ties to Trump associates. “I would do it under it under oath,” and, “I would love […]