QE on the QT? Fed says no, economists say maybe so
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s quick pivot from shrinking its balance sheet by around $50 billion per month to now expanding by $60 billion monthly, has...
Jane Fonda arrested at climate change protest
Jane Fonda was arrested on Friday in Washington, D.C. during a climate change protest....
Reynolds American files for FDA review of e-cigarette
British American Tobacco Plc unit Reynolds American Inc said on Friday it had filed for a review of its Vuse e-cigarettes by the U.S. Food...
Digital assets subject to money-laundering, disclosure laws: U.S. regulators
Three U.S. financial regulators on Friday issued a warning to firms with registered digital assets that they have an obligation to follow securities laws prohibiting...
Fox News veteran Shepard Smith quits, says hopes ‘facts will win the day’
Shepard Smith, the chief news anchor of Fox News and a sometime critic of U.S. President Donald Trump, announced on Friday he was quitting the...
At evangelical conference, concerns about Syria but cheers for Trump
Prominent evangelical leaders have sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump over his decision to pull American military forces out of Syria, saying he was endangering...
Explosion near U.S. military outpost in northern Syria: U.S. officials
An explosion that may have been caused by Turkish artillery struck near a U.S. military outpost in northern Syria on Friday, but no U.S. personnel...
Wall Street jumps but ends off highs after partial trade deal
U.S. stocks ended more than 1% higher on Friday though well off the day’s highs after the announcement of a partial trade deal between the...
Stocks off highs after trade deal announced; Brexit hopes boost pound
Stocks on Wall Street came off their highs in late trading after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a partial trade deal with China that could...
U.S. SEC halts Telegram’s $1.7 billion digital token offering
U.S. authorities said on Friday they have halted a $1.7 billion unregistered digital token offering by the messaging service Telegram Group Inc and its TON...