Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov takes his seat during a joint news conference with Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdel-Malek al-Mekhlafi following their meeting in Moscow, Russia January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov January 24, 2018 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed the […]
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Turkey is an aggressive neighbor, Greek PM tells Europeans in Davos
January 24, 2018 DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Wednesday his European partners couldn’t always appreciate the challenges of living with an ‘aggressive’ neighbor such as Turkey, remarks reflecting the strained ties between the two NATO partners. Tsipras was speaking at the World Economic Forum […]
Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor to be sentenced after week of emotional testimony
Dr. Larry Nassar listens to a victim during his sentencing hearing. Nassar, 54, the national medical coordinator for USA Gymnastics and prominent physician at Michigan State University’s sports clinic, pleaded guilty to 10 counts of first-degree criminal sexual assault before Aquilina in November. He is already serving a 60-year prison […]
Billionaire Howard Marks says ‘easy money has been made’ in the market, don’t chase it
Howard Marks believes investors should be “defensive” due to high valuations and avoid betting for a runaway market. “I’m convinced the easy money has been made,” Marks wrote in a note to clients Tuesday. On whether investors should be bullish or bearish in the current environment the investor added, “my […]
WATCH: Florida man wrangles gator using a broom and blanket
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Why United Airlines ‘pretty darn good plan’ is spooking investors
Things seemed to be looking up for United Airlines: Shares were up nearly 16 percent through Tuesday’s close, a sign that investors were gaining confidence UAL’s ability to keep costs down as it tries to stop a decline in the revenue. Despite a fourth-quarter profits report that surpassed Wall Street’s […]
“I just signed your death warrant”: Judge sentences Nassar for assaulting gymnasts
LANSING, Mich. — A former Michigan sports doctor who parlayed his reputation and personal charm into years of sexual abuse of Olympic gymnasts and other young women was sentenced Wednesday following the riveting statements of more than 150 victims. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina sentenced Larry Nassar to 40 to 175 years […]
Disgraced doctor to be sentenced for assaulting gymnasts
LANSING, Mich. — A former Michigan sports doctor who parlayed his reputation and personal charm into years of sexual abuse of Olympic gymnasts and other young women is set to be sentenced following the riveting statements of more than 150 victims, including one of his first public accusers who is […]
Michael Flynn reportedly met FBI agents in the West Wing — without telling the White House
President Donald Trump‘s former national security advisor, Michael Flynn, met with two FBI investigators in the West Wing early last year — without a lawyer or the White House’s knowledge, NBC News reported Wednesday. Months before special counsel Robert Mueller was appointed to investigate potential contacts between the Trump campaign […]
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