Nine-day Dow winning streak on line as U.S. stocks open lower
Nine-day Dow winning streak on line as U.S. stocks open lower
Nine-day Dow winning streak on line as U.S. stocks open lower
Former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was freed Thursday from years of hospital detention after the Supreme Court cleared her of a plunder charge in what anti-corruption advocates called "a sad day" for justice.
–Wata tsohuwar mata ta doki wata matan da ta kawo mata hari –Har yanzu ana gudanar da bincike akan al’amarin. Tsohuwar matan da taki bayyana sunanta tayi kokarin kare kanta yayinda wata mata tazo ta tambayeta kudi a Altrincham, great Manchester, kasar ingila. Abin mamaki shine tsohuwar bata ji tsoro ba, ta kasance akan batunta […]
Читать дальше...WASHINGTON — Scientists have come up empty-handed in their latest effort to find elusive dark matter, the plentiful stuff that helps galaxies like ours form. For three years scientists have been looking for dark matter nearly a mile underground in a former gold mine in South Dakota. They announced Thursday that despite sensitive equipment working
Missy Franklin and Ryan Lochte will be busy in the pool at the Rio Olympics. Just not as busy as they wanted to be. The two popular stars from the U.S. swimming team four years ago in London have just three individual events between them in Rio, hardly the frenetic schedule they’ve grown accustomed to
Why the prospects don’t look good for the tournament’s next host nation
De politie Oost-Nederland is een onderzoek gestart naar de in opspraak geraakte imam Halil Çelik van de Selimiye Moskee in Dieren. De politie meldt dat het onderzoek wordt gestart naar aanleiding van de uitspraken van de imam op Facebook. Er zijn meerdere aangiften gedaan tegen de prediker.
Stocks opened mostly lower Thursday, putting the Dow industrials on track to end a nine-session win streak -- the index's longest such streak since March 2013. Investors focused on the European Central Bank meeting, at which benchmark interest rates were left unchanged, while a flurry of economic data in the U.S. reflected moderate but steady growth. A barrage of earnings results drove individual stocks, while a drop in oil prices also weighed on sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 10 points... Читать дальше...
Shares of Qualcomm Inc. rose 7.5% on Thursday following the company's stronger-than-expected earnings report late Wednesday and a number of price target increases. Qualcomm's stock target was raised to $55 from $50 at Nomura, to $67 from $59 at Pacific Crest, to $70 from $67 at Credit Suisse, to $67 from $59 at Stifel Nicolaus and to $59 from $55 at RBC Capital. The mobile-chip maker reported quarterly revenue of $6 billion on Wednesday, topping analyst expectations of $5.6 billion, according to FactSet. Читать дальше...
NEW YORK — Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $198.6 million. On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had profit of 30 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 44 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by
A police station in western Sydney has been the target of a 'very deliberate' attack
Amazon is getting into the superhero business, having set an Aug. 19 premiere date for its pilot reboot of 'The Tick.' Two other comedy pilots premiering that day on the streaming service star Kevin Bacon and Jean-Claude Van Damme… as himself-ish?
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Missy Franklin and Ryan Lochte will be busy in the pool at the Rio Olympics. Just not as busy as they wanted to be.
FILE - In this May 12, 2016, file photo, Ryan Lochte listens to a question from the media in Charlotte, N.C. Missy Franklin and Ryan Lochte will be busy in the pool at the Rio Olympics. Just not as busy…
FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2016, file photo, Missy Franklin watches the results board of the women's 200-meter backstroke during the Arena Pro Swim Series, in Austin, Texas. Missy Franklin and Ryan Lochte will be busy in the pool…
Online dating service Tinder on Thursday launched a new feature called Tinder Social globally including in India that will enable users to create groups, meet new people and plan activities together.
Daisy just might stick to a goth look in “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Season 4. Actress Chloe Bennet revealed that she had to change her own highlighted locks before returning to film the ABC drama.
The Texas senator says Trump never asked for his endorsement.
Dmitry Shlyakhtin, head of the Russian track and field federation, speaks to journalists prior to the Russian Athletics Cup, at Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, July 21, 2016. Russia lost its appeal Thursday against the Olympic ban on its track…
Dmitry Shlyakhtin, head of the Russian track and field federation, speaks to journalists prior to the Russian Athletics Cup, in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, July 21, 2016. Russia lost its appeal Thursday against the Olympic ban on its track…
FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2012 file photo Russia's Mariya Savinova crosses the finish line to win gold in the women's 800-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. Russia lost its…
FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2008 file photo Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva shows her gold medal during an awarding ceremony of the women's pole vault in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing. The Court…