Wall St. gains ground on rate cut hopes
The benchmark S&P 500 closed higher on Wednesday after briefly crossing the 3,000-point mark for the first time following dovish remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman...
Later alligator: Chicago wants scaly resident out of local lagoon
An alligator has taken up residence in a Chicago lagoon, surprising locals after a winter of polar temperatures in the third-largest U.S. city....
France likely to use border checks as ‘political tool’ after no-deal Brexit: UK’s Hammond
France is likely to threaten delays on its border with Britain to exert political leverage if there is a no-deal Brexit, British finance minister Philip...
Branson’s Virgin Orbit moves closer to commercial satellite launch
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit on Wednesday released a rocket from the wing of a modified Boeing 747 jetliner in mid-air in a key test of...
Macron sets sights on France’s town halls for power base
After dynamiting France’s mainstream parties, President Emmanuel Macron is turning his mind to re-election and the need to make inroads in the last bastion of...
U.S. holding 200 children at border, down from 2,500 in May
U.S. immigration authorities held about 200 unaccompanied children at locations along the southwest border as of Wednesday, down from more than 2,500 in May as...
Trump administration pushes U.S. at-home kidney care, transplant availability
The Trump administration on Wednesday set goals to move more kidney disease treatment into patients’ homes and increase transplants while reducing the U.S. reliance on...
Justice Department trying to quash Mueller team testimony
The Justice Department is trying to prevent two former members of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team from testifying behind closed doors in Congress next week,...
U.S. to probe French plan for tax on tech companies: Bloomberg Tax
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to order an investigation into France’s planned tax on technology companies that could potentially lead to the United States...
Pharrell Williams unveils new exhibition with Japanese artist Mr. in Paris
American R&B artist Pharrell Williams launched an art installation in Paris on Wednesday, touring children to see manga-inspired installations. Rough cut (no reporter narration)...