President Trump once offered what he considered “a lot” to Jordan’s King Abdullah II: control of the West Bank, whose Palestinian population has long sought to overthrow the monarchy. “I thought I was having a heart attack,” Abdullah II recalled to an American friend in 2018, according to a new book about the Trump presidency …
A federal jury in Chicago on Wednesday convicted disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly of child pornography charges for making videotapes of himself sexually abusing his 14-year-old goddaughter decades ago, but acquitted him of charges that had conspired to obstruct justice within it. 2002 Cook County Case. After about 11 hours of deliberation, the jury found …
Negotiations are ongoing between unions and railway companies. If they fail to reach an agreement, the first national rail strike in 30 years could begin early Friday. Although Amtrak is not involved in the negotiations, service has already been adjusted on the right track that could be affected by the dispute. All long-distance Amtrak trains …
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Today’s stock news: Dow, S&P rise 500 inches after Tuesday’s inflation-driven sell-off The Wall Street Journal Wall Street falls as US stocks suffer worst day in more than two years Sky News Australia Dow Jones Reverses Another Key Inflation Report After CPI Leads Market Down Investor Business Daily Another jolt of inflation for markets The …
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed lower after another key inflation report, the producer price index, came on Wednesday in the wake of a stock market drop from a hot reading of the price index in consumer Meanwhile, the 10-year Treasury yield is poised to hit an 11-year high in June. X The US Labor …
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Sony’s PlayStation VR2 may not be out until next year, but after months of trickle-down news, the company finally let the press get their eyes and hands on the VR headset. Even after some hands-on time with the device, it looks like the new headset will be a major upgrade over the original PSVR in …
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Stock futures rose on Wednesday after another tepid inflation reading sent the major averages down to their worst day since June 2020 and dampened investor expectations for a less brutal Federal Reserve. Futures tied to the Dow Industrial Average were up 126 points, or 0.4%, while S&P 500 futures rose 0.5% and Nasdaq 100 futures …
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CNN – While New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware held their primaries on Tuesday, the results of the night’s most anticipated race were still up in the air early Wednesday morning. Votes were still being counted in New Hampshire’s Republican primary for U.S. Senate, where the candidate the GOP establishment had tried to defeat held …
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The NFL season is only a week old and it’s already out of control. The first week of the season got so crazy that I think I spit coffee out of my mouth at three different times on Sunday and I wasn’t even drinking coffee. I mean, the Texans are in first place despite being …
A pedestrian walks past an electronic quotation board showing stock prices at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on June 16, 2020. Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images Asia-Pacific shares fell sharply on Wednesday after Wall Street indexes fell following a higher-than-expected U.S. consumer price index report in August. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 2.46% and the …