STOCKS FALL AND THE YEAR’S OVER: Here’s what you need to know
The year’s over. First, the scoreboard: Dow: 17,425.0, -178.8, (-1.0%) S&P 500: 2,043.9, -19.4, (-0.9%) Nasdaq: 5,007.4, -58.4, (-1.1%) And now, the top stories… Read More ›
The year’s over. First, the scoreboard: Dow: 17,425.0, -178.8, (-1.0%) S&P 500: 2,043.9, -19.4, (-0.9%) Nasdaq: 5,007.4, -58.4, (-1.1%) And now, the top stories… Read More ›
Washington – U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts urged trial judges on Thursday to manage cases more efficiently and advised lawyers to avoid “antagonistic tactics,”… Read More ›
San Francisco – Facebook’s making some of its users feel a lot older than they really are. The social network sent automated messages Thursday… Read More ›
Brooklyn, NY – Two Flatbush teens were arrested tonight in connection with the beating and robbery of a 55 year old Midwood man early Monday morning.… Read More ›
A New Hampshire state House debate about public breastfeeding is getting ugly, following a legislativeproposal that would make it a misdemeanor to expose nipples while… Read More ›
Tonya Couch, the mother of “affluenza” teen Ethan Couch is back in the United States and has been charged in Texas with hindering the apprehension… Read More ›
Imagine being charged with a DUI when it’s been hours since you’ve had a drink, only to later discover that your body brews its own… Read More ›
Tehran denies Washington claim it test-fired rockets near American, French ships in the Strait of Hormuz Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ordered his defense… Read More ›
Six weeks after gunmen and suicide bombers kill 130 in Paris, threat of another attack at ‘highest level,’ president says President Francois Hollande said… Read More ›
The US Justice Department arrest a man who planned to attack a restaurant in upstate New York on New Year’s Eve; he is charged with… Read More ›
Throughout Israel partygoers celebrat the new year; pictures of celebrations throughout the world; more subdued atmosphere in Europe due to security concerns. Thousands of partygoers… Read More ›
German authorities said on Twitter they had received a tip regarding a planned militant attack on New Year’s Eve in the Bavarian capital. German… Read More ›
The US sanctions were expected to be formally announced this week, the Wall Street Journal said. The White House has delayed imposing new financial sanctions… Read More ›
“Now is the right time for us to sell this investment,” announced Deutsche Bank’s newish co-CEO John Cryan on Monday after the long Christmas weekend… Read More ›
After promising international expansion for the last couple of years, Nextdoor, the social network for neighbors, is laying the groundwork for its move abroad. The… Read More ›
Federal prosecutors have charged the man tied to the couple who massacred 14 people at a social-services agency in San Bernardino, California. The US… Read More ›
San Francisco – Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it will begin warning users of its Outlook.com email service when the company suspects that a… Read More ›
Newark, NJ – A former high-ranking appointee of Gov. Chris Christie is among several defendants attacking a lawsuit filed over the George Washington Bridge… Read More ›
North Ogden, UT – Sarah Crenshaw was edging along a familiar mountain road when her SUV hit a patch of black ice and slid… Read More ›
Washington – Jeb Bush’s campaign is drastically shifting its resources from the airwaves to the field, scrapping large advertising buys in early-voting states in hopes of… Read More ›