Reuters |
Asia shares eke out 19-month top, cautious ahead of Yellen
Reuters A man looks at a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, April 18, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai. By Wayne Cole | SYDNEY. SYDNEY Asian shares inched to 19-month highs on Tuesday as the potential for economic stimulus in the United … Asian stocks slip ahead of Yellen's testimonyMarketWatch |
Washington Post |
Senate confirms Mnuchin as treasury secretary
Washington Post The Senate confirmed Steven T. Mnuchin as treasury secretary Monday evening, putting an end to a contentious and protracted debate while adding another former banker to President Trump's roster of advisers. Mnuchin ran a bank, OneWest, that foreclosed … Senate confirms Mnuchin as treasury secretary, Shulkin to VACNN Steven Mnuchin confirmed as Treasury secretaryUSA TODAY Senate confirms Steven Mnuchin as Treasury secretaryCNBC Reuters –Bloomberg –The Real News Network –Miami Herald all 207 news articles » |
South China Morning Post |
Apple shares end at record top
South China Morning Post Shares of Apple 's stock closed at an all-time high Monday, riding a post-earnings rally and a more favourable outlook on Wall Street. Apple closed at US$133.29 a share, surpassing its record closing high price of US$133, set in February 2015. It has … Apple's share price hits record-high closeVentureBeat Value of stocks on S&P 500 pushes through $20tn for first timeFinancial Times Apple's Stock Climbs Its Way Back Into Record TerritoryForbes Fox Business –USA TODAY –BBNS –CNBC all 177 news articles » |
Palm Beach Post |
Trump on if US-Canada border is secure: 'You can never be totally confident'
Palm Beach Post President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met about their countries shared goals on Monday, but their contrasting views were also on display during a news conference where they talked about immigration and refugees. >> Read … AP Interview: Trump yet to call UN atomic chief on Iran dealYahoo News |
Washington Post |
Federal judge rejects request to block Dakota Access pipeline — for now
Washington Post A District of Columbia federal judge on Monday turned down a request to temporarily block construction on the Dakota Access pipeline, saying there would not be any risk of immediate harm until oil starts flowing. But U.S. District Judge James E … US judge rejects tribes' latest effort to stop Dakota Access pipeline progressCNBC Judge denies tribes' request to block final link in Dakota pipelineReuters Judge rejects tribes' request to temporarily halt construction of Dakota Access pipelineFox News The Hill –ABC News –USA TODAY –Huffington Post all 119 news articles » |
USA TODAY |
Stocks leap further into record territory
USA TODAY NEW YORK – Stocks around the world continued to push higher Monday, and U.S. indexes again hit records. Bond yields climbed. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 12.15 points, or 0.5%, to close at a record 2,328.25 and topped $20 trillion in market … Stocks climb again to new all-time highsLos Angeles Times S&P 500 sets record for a third straight dayThe Boston Globe Global Stocks Continue to RiseDTN The Progressive Farmer (registration) (blog) WHIO all 11 news articles » |