Fed cuts interest rates, signals it may not need to do more
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday, but the head of the U.S. central bank said the move might not be the start of...
R. Kelly lawyer calls alleged victims ‘disgruntled groupies’: court filing
A lawyer for singer R. Kelly, who is accused of running a years-long scheme sexually preying on women and girls, said on Wednesday that the...
JPMorgan, Citi lower benchmark interest rates following Fed rate cut
Two of the biggest U.S. banks, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Citigroup Inc , on Wednesday lowered their benchmark rates for a wide range of...
Qualcomm’s outlook weighed down by Huawei’s smartphone gains in China
Qualcomm Inc’s quarterly revenue and profit forecast fell short of Wall Street targets, driven by Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s strong gains in the Chinese smartphone...
U.S. announcement expected about Bin Laden’s son amid report of death
The U.S. government is expected to make an announcement shortly about Hamza bin Laden, the son of slain al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, a...
Iran foreign minister says U.S. sanctioned him because he is a ‘threat’ to its agenda
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a tweet on Wednesday that the United States sanctioned him because he is a threat to its...
No plan to change upcoming South Korea-U.S. military exercise: U.S. official
The United States does not plan to make changes to an upcoming military drill with South Korea, a senior U.S. defense official said on Wednesday,...
North Korea’s test verified combat effectiveness of new rocket system: KCNA
Kim Jong Un oversaw the first test firing of a “new-type large-caliber multiple launch guided rocket system” on Wednesday, North Korean state media reported on...
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran’s foreign minister Zarif
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, targeting the country’s top spokesman and potentially hurting chances of diplomatic...
Patriots quarterback Brady would welcome contract talk
The New England Patriots quarterback is days shy of his 42nd birthday and just over one month away from beginning defense of his sixth Super...