Pedestrians leave and enter the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain August 15, 2017. REUTERS/Neil Hall October 21, 2017 By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stocks advanced, bond yields rose and the U.S. dollar strengthened on Friday on increased hopes President Donald Trump could make progress on his […]
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Graft probe into Mexico president’s ally poses tricky challenge ahead of elections
Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto is pictured after delivering his speech during a ceremony ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Los Pinos presidential residence in Mexico City, Mexico, July 21, 2016. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido Picture Supplied by Action Images October 21, 2017 By Gabriel Stargardter and Ana Isabel Martinez […]
Motor racing-Hamilton smashes track record in Austin
FILE PHOTO: Oct 20, 2017; Austin, TX, USA; Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (44) of Great Britain during practice for the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports October 21, 2017 By Alan Baldwin AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Formula One title favorite Lewis Hamilton shattered […]
Venezuela Maduro warns of repeat elections in states won by opposition
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro poses for a picture with new elected governors after a news conference at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela October 17, 2017. The placard reads, “Popular victory, 54%, we are joy, we are majority”. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins October 20, 2017 CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuelan state elections may […]
Alphabet balloon project to provide limited internet in Puerto Rico
A woman stands on an overturned refrigerator while trying to get a mobile phone signal in Toa Baja. REUTERS/Alvin Baez October 20, 2017 By David Shepardson (Reuters) – Experimental communications balloons provided by Alphabet Inc in collaboration with AT&T Inc will allow some of the carrier’s customers in storm-ravaged Puerto […]
Trump tax cut plan gains momentum after U.S. budget vote
U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order making it easier for Americans to buy bare-bones health insurance plans and circumvent Obamacare rules at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque October 20, 2017 By Amanda Becker […]
Tesla raises borrowing capacity under warehouse agreements to $1.1 billion
FILE PHOTO: Tesla introduces one of the first Model 3 cars off the Fremont factory’s production line during an event at the company’s facilities in Fremont, California, U.S. on July 28, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandria Sage/File Photo October 20, 2017 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc <TSLA.O> said on Friday it has increased its […]
Trump considers Fed’s Powell, economist Taylor to lead central bank
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell attends a conference at the Brookings Institution in Washington August 3, 2015. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo October 20, 2017 By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is considering nominating Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell and Stanford University economist John Taylor for the […]
Chen, Medvedeva lead in grand prix opener
Figure Skating – ISU Grand Prix Rostelecom Cup 2017 – Ice Dance Short Dance – Moscow, Russia – October 20, 2017 – Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Canada compete. REUTERS/Alexander Fedorov October 20, 2017 By Gabrielle Tetrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) – Nathan Chen of the United States stunned reigning world […]
Nestle CEO praised by Third Point but hedge fund still wants more
FILE PHOTO: Nestle CEO Ulf Mark Schneider speaks during the Nestle shareholders meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, April 6, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse October 20, 2017 By Martinne Geller and Svea Herbst-Bayliss LONDON/BOSTON (Reuters) – Nine months into leading the world’s biggest packaged food company, Nestle SA <NESN.S> Chief Executive Mark Schneider […]