Equities rally dissipates as trade optimism fades, yield curve flattens
Wall Street’s indexes ended Tuesday’s session virtually unchanged after investors turned their focus to U.S.-China trade tensions as euphoria from Friday’s U.S.-Mexico deal faded....
Investor Ackman opposes United Technologies’ aerospace merger with Raytheon: source
William Ackman’s activist hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP is opposed to United Technologies Corp’s $120 billion aerospace merger with defense contractor Raytheon Co,...
Spieth enjoys timely return to form ahead of U.S. Open
Former champion Jordan Spieth arrived at this week’s U.S. Open confident that his months-long struggles on the course are firmly behind him after a string...
Uganda confirms first Ebola case during current outbreak, a Congolese child: WHO
Uganda has confirmed its first case of Ebola during the current outbreak, a 5-year-old Congolese child who is receiving care after arriving from the Democratic...
Irish PM concerned Britain set for ‘terrible’ Brexit miscalculation
Ireland’s prime minister warned British lawmakers on Tuesday against making “a terrible political miscalculation” of thinking their rejection of the Brexit divorce deal negotiated with...
Comedian Jon Stewart assails Congress for ignoring 9/11 first responders fund
Jon Stewart, the popular former host of the late-night comedy program The Daily Show, criticized members of Congress for not attending a hearing on Tuesday...
End of the road for Volkswagen’s self-driving Aurora deal
Volkswagen has ended its partnership with self-driving car software firm Aurora, two days after the Silicon Valley start-up said it would build autonomous platforms for...
Hong Kong gears up for mass strikes as thousands rally overnight against extradition bill
Hong Kong braced for mass strikes on Wednesday after thousands braved thunderstorms overnight to stage fresh protests against a proposed extradition bill that would allow...
‘Nancy is a mess’: Trump
President Donald Trump rips House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic Party, calling them “a mess.” Rough Cut (no reporter narration)....
‘Joe Biden is a dummy’: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump slammed Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden before their respective campaign speeches in Iowa on Tuesday, saying that, “when a man mentions...