Melania Trump announces new WH press secretary
Stephanie Grisham, the communications director for first lady Melania Trump and a longtime aide to President Donald Trump, will succeed Sarah Sanders as White House...
Tesla likely to miss record second-quarter delivery target: Electrek
Shares of Tesla Inc fell 1.3% on Tuesday after news website Electrek reported that the electric-car maker has so far delivered 49,000 vehicles in North...
Gold soars to six-year high, stocks slide after Powell speech
Gold soared to an almost six-year high on Tuesday on escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, while equity markets slid on disappointing economic data and uncertainty that the...
In NATO debut, new Pentagon chief aims to ‘internationalize’ Iran effort
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday he aimed to recruit support from NATO allies for U.S. efforts to deter conflict with Iran...
Oil prices mixed ahead of U.S. crude stock data
Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday ahead of data expected to show U.S. crude stocks declining, outweighing investors’ concerns that U.S.-China trade tensions could dampen...
Rapper Cardi B appears in New York court over strip club fight charges
Grammy Award-winning rapper Cardi B appeared in court on Tuesday to face felony assault charges over her alleged involvement in a fight at a New...
French court holds state responsible for Paris air pollution
The French state is responsible for the air pollution in the Ile-de-France region around Paris, a local court said in a ground-breaking ruling, although it...
U.S. to deploy up to 89 DHS agents to Guatemala: document
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will deploy up to 89 agents to Guatemala by the end of August under a joint agreement to reduce...
Fed to hold Facebook’s crypto coin to ‘high’ bar: Powell
The U.S. Federal Reserve is looking carefully at Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency Libra, and will hold it to high standards regarding protecting consumers and regulation, Federal...
Sotheby’s must face Russian billionaire’s lawsuit over art fraud – U.S. judge
A federal judge in New York rejected Sotheby’s bid to dismiss a $380 million lawsuit where Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev accused the auction house of...