S&P 500 climbs toward record high, earnings in focus
The S&P 500 climbed toward a record high on Monday, supported by expectations of lower interest rates, while investors awaited quarterly earnings from marquee companies...
Whirlpool beats revenue estimates, raises full-year profit forecast
Whirlpool Corp on Monday beat analysts’ estimates for second-quarter revenue and raised its full-year profit forecast, as the appliance maker sold its washing machines and...
As Mueller testimony approaches, Trump can’t look away
President Donald Trump said on Monday he will watch only “a little bit” of Robert Mueller’s long-awaited congressional testimony on the results of his 22-month...
Violence rumbles in Ethiopia’s breakaway region – Daily Sabah
Violence rumbles in Ethiopia’s breakaway region Daily Sabah 20 dead as Sidama question turns into an ethnic-based attack borkena.com Violence rocks southern state The Reporter Ethiopia Ethiopia: At...
Libya’s Mitiga airport halts air traffic after air strike: statement
The Libyan capital Tripoli’s Mitiga airport halted air traffic on Monday after the facility was attacked in an air strike, according to a post on...
Hundreds of thousands in San Juan demand Puerto Rico’s governor resign
Hundreds of thousands of people filled San Juan streets on Monday to demand that Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló resign over offensive chat messages, the...
Equifax’s $700 million data breach settlement spurs criticism, calls for new rules
Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to $700 million to settle claims it broke the law with a massive 2017 data breach and to...
Greece’s newly-elected government wins confidence vote on economic policy
Greece’s newly-elected conservative government won a confidence vote late on Monday on its economic policy, which includes tax cuts and measures to speed up investments....
Blackstone weighs Cheniere Energy Partners stake sale: Bloomberg
Blackstone Group Inc is considering selling its stake in LNG producer Cheniere Energy Inc’s limited partnership seven years after investing about $1.5 billion, Bloomberg reported...
Trump expected to attend White House tech meeting where Huawei will be discussed: sources
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to drop in on a Monday meeting of top technology companies, including the chief executives of Intel Corp and...