A couple of people ride the subway as they read newspapers as the train pulls into the Times Square stop in Manhattan, New York, U.S. February 17, 2017. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri November 16, 2017 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission wants to rollback landmark media ownership […]
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Suicide bomber kills nine near Afghan political meeting
People look at a destroyed vehicle after a suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan November 16, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail November 16, 2017 By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) – A suicide bomb attack in the Afghan capital near a meeting of supporters of an influential regional leader on Thursday killed at […]
Fed’s Kaplan: overshooting employment goal could trigger rate hike
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan walks after the True Economic Talks event in Mexico City, Mexico, July 14, 2017. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido November 16, 2017 By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON (Reuters) – Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan on Thursday said he was open-minded about raising rates at the […]
Recovery rally for European stocks leaves oil sector behind
The German share price index, DAX board, is seen at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, November 15, 2017. REUTERS/Staff/Remote November 16, 2017 By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – European shares enjoyed a recovery on Thursday, snapping their longest losing streak since October 2016 as the cyclical sectors which had […]
Oil slips, as U.S. supply threatens to undermine OPEC cuts
Oil pumpjacks are seen near Aneth, Utah, U.S., October 29, 2017. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen November 16, 2017 By David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices edged lower on Thursday as rising U.S. production and inventories threatened to undermine a rally sparked by tightening world supply as a consequence of OPEC’s […]
Emerson sweetens bid for Rockwell Automation to $29 billion
Emerson Electric Company Canadian headquarters is shown in Markham February 7, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Cassese November 16, 2017 By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) – U.S. industrial automation equipment company Emerson Electric Co raised its cash-and-stock offer to acquire Rockwell Automation Inc to $29 billion on Thursday, ratcheting up pressure on its smaller […]
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 […]
Lebanon’s Hariri to fly to Paris within 48 hours: source close to Hariri
A poster depicting Saad al-Hariri, who has resigned as Lebanon’s prime minister is seen in Beirut, Lebanon, November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir November 16, 2017 BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Saad al-Hariri is expected to leave Saudi Arabia for France within 48 hours, before flying home to Beirut to officially submit […]