New York - Wall Street Rises Over 1 Pecent, Posts Fourth Straight Week Of Gains
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New York - U.S. stocks rose on Friday, helping Wall Street's major indexes advance for a fourth consecutive week, as increased hopes that the United States and China would resolve their trade dispute lifted shares across sectors.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average <.DJI> rose 342.69 points, or 1.41 percent, to 24,712.79, the S&P 500 <.SPX> gained 35.33 points, or 1.34 percent, to 2,671.29, and the Nasdaq Composite <.IXIC>...
Tehran - Iran's FM Mocks John Bolton With '10-year Challenge'
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Tehran - Iran's foreign minister has mocked the U.S. national security adviser's calls for a strike on Iran, in a play on the viral 10-year challenge meme on social media.
In a tweet Friday, Mohammad Javad Zarif posted the titles of two separate articles by John Bolton from 2009 and 2019, both...
New York - Technology Near For Real-time TV Political Fact ChecksYesterday 03:28 PMNew York - A Duke University team expects to have a product available for election year that will allow television networks to offer real-time fact...Read More » |
Washington - WP: Fed's Daly Leaning Toward Pause In Rate HikesYesterday 03:18 PMWashington - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly is leaning toward pausing interest rates hikes for a while, though she sees...Read More » | |||
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Haliewa, Hawaii - Researchers Come Face-to-face With Huge Great White SharkYesterday 03:04 PMHaliewa, Hawaii - Two shark researchers who came face-to-face with what could be one of the largest great whites ever recorded are using their...Read More » |
Paris - In Unusual Step, French Court Imprisons Writer For A Year Over Anti-Semitic CommentsYesterday 02:30 PMParis - A French court sentenced far-right Holocaust denier Alain Soral to one year in prison for insulting a judge and making anti-Semitic comments on Soral’s website. On the site, which is called “Equality and Reconciliation,” Soral wrote that Jews “are...Read More » | |||
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Palo Alto, CA - On The Road To Make An Affordable Car, Tesla Cuts JobsYesterday 02:02 PMPalo Alto, CA - Tesla will cut 7 percent of its workforce as it tries to lower prices and break out of the niche-car market to produce an electric...Read More » |
Washington - Reuters: U.S. Pushing For Regular Review Of China Trade, Reform Progress, Warn Tariffs Risk RemainYesterday 01:33 PMWashington - The United States is pushing for regular reviews of China's progress on pledged trade reforms as a condition for a trade deal - and...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Top North Korea Envoy Meets Trump At White House For Nuclear TalksYesterday 01:23 PMWashington - A top North Korean nuclear envoy met President Donald Trump at the White House after holding talks with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo...Read More » |
Gloversville, NY - Good Samaritan Returns Missing $8,000 To Limo Crash WidowYesterday 01:20 PMGloversville, NY - A good Samaritan who found $8,000 on the side of the road has returned it to a woman whose husband died in a stretch limousine...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israeli Minister Reassures U.S. Over Chinese Telecoms InvestmentYesterday 01:00 PMJerusalem - Israel is taking U.S. concerns about possible cyber-security risks posed by Chinese investments into account and is in any case skilled...Read More » |
Washington - Debbie Wasserman Schultz Breaks With Women’s March Over Anti-Semitism ‘Failures’Yesterday 12:35 PMWashington - Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said she “must walk away” from the national Women’s March organization over the alleged failure of...Read More » | |||
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New York - $11 Toothpaste: Immigrants Pay Big For Basics At Private ICE Lock-upsYesterday 12:10 PMNew York - Detained in a California lockup with hundreds of other immigrants seeking asylum, Duglas Cruz faced a choice. He could content himself...Read More » |
Washington - White House Restricts U.S. Lawmakers' Travel Amid ShutdownYesterday 11:41 AMWashington - The Trump administration has barred U.S. congressional travel on government-owned or operated aircraft during the partial government...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Trump Staffing Up To Fend Off Potential Primary ChallengeYesterday 11:31 AMWashington - President Donald Trump's re-election campaign is staffing up to fend off any potential primary challenger. The Virginia-based...Read More » |
Washington - Fed's Harker Says U.S. Economy Doing Well OverallYesterday 11:22 AMWashington - The U.S. economy is “doing really well” overall, Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank president Patrick Harker said on Friday, in a...Read More » | |||
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New York - Schism Leads To Dueling Women's March Events In NYCYesterday 11:00 AMNew York - Conflicts over control, inclusivity and alleged anti-Semitism will mean that women protesting on the second anniversary of the Women's...Read More » |
Last updated: Yesterday 01:16 PM Beijing - Bloomberg News: China To Offer Path To Eliminate Trade Imbalance With USYesterday 10:30 AMBeijing - China has offered to go on a six-year buying spree to ramp up imports from the United States in order to reconfigure the relation between...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Pelosi Cancels Trip, Accuses White House Of Leaking Plans To Fly CommercialYesterday 10:27 AMWashington - Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (puh-LOH'-see) is canceling a congressional fact-finding trip to Afghanistan and claiming the...Read More » |
Washington - McConnell's Maneuvers Take Backseat To Trump In ShutdownYesterday 10:19 AMWashington - One of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's guiding principles is: "There's no education in the second kick of a mule." Now, deep...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israeli President Honors US Academic For Helping Syrian RefugeesYesterday 10:00 AMJerusalem - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin honored an American-Jewish academic for her efforts to help Syrian refugees. Rivlin, who has called...Read More » |
West Bank - Palestinian Forces Soldier On Amid Israeli Raids, US NeglectYesterday 09:00 AMWest Bank - On a cold winter's night earlier this month, a convoy of 10 Israeli armored jeeps drove into the heart of the West Bank city of Ramallah...Read More » | |||
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Live Oak, FL - Official: 3 Children Playing Outside Accidentally Trapped In Freezer Died Of AsphyxiationYesterday 08:30 AMLive Oak, FL - Autopsies showed three young children died of accidental asphyxiation when they became trapped in an unplugged chest-style freezer in...Read More » |
Washington - Congress To Probe Report That Trump Directed Lawyer To Lie About Moscow ProjectYesterday 08:29 AMWashington - The Democratic chairmen of two House committees pledged Friday to investigate a report that President Donald Trump directed his personal...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israeli Military Demolishes Home Of Palestinian Teen Who Killed Ari FuldYesterday 07:55 AMJerusalem - Israeli forces have demolished the family home of a Palestinian charged with fatally stabbing an American-Israeli settler several months...Read More » |
Canberra - Australian Police Arrest Man Over Israeli Student's DeathYesterday 07:42 AMCanberra - Australian police arrested a man Friday for questioning over the death of an Israeli student in Melbourne, while the victim's tearful...Read More » | |||
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New York - NYC Weather: Snow And Bitter Cold Starting Thursday NightJanuary 17, 2019 11:01 PMNew York - A Winter Storm Watch was issued Thursday for much of the tri-state area as nearly a foot of snow, sleet and ice is expected from two...Read More » |
Miami - Hitler Mug Found In Home Of Man Florida Cops Say Targeted JewsJanuary 17, 2019 10:41 PMMiami - A large knife emblazoned with a Nazi emblem. A giant flag with the logo of the dreaded SS stormtroopers. A mug featuring Hitler wearing a...Read More » | |||
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Switzerland - A Magazine Claims Netanyahu Associates Spearheaded An Anti-Soros Campaign. But Its Evidence Is WeakJanuary 17, 2019 10:10 PMSwitzerland - Over the weekend, a Swiss magazine announced an explosive (and very Jewish) scoop involving three of the most divisive figures in world...Read More » |
Boston - Opioid Crisis Brings Unwanted Attention To Wealthy Jewish FamilyJanuary 17, 2019 09:30 PMBoston - The Sackler name is emblazoned on the walls at some of the world's great museums and universities, including the Smithsonian, the Guggenheim...Read More » | |||
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Miami, FL - Conrad Hotel Dishwasher Forced To Work Sundays Awarded $21 MillionJanuary 17, 2019 09:00 PMMiami, FL - Jurors say a Florida hotel dishwasher should get $21.5 million after her employer failed to honor her religious beliefs by repeatedly...Read More » |
Miami - Company Issues Lifetime Ban After Man Jumps From Cruise ShipJanuary 17, 2019 08:32 PMMiami - Royal Caribbean International says it's issued a lifetime ban for a Canadian man who jumped off a cruise ship in the Bahamas. The Sun...Read More » | |||
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Cape Canaveral, FL - Total Lunar Eclipse Meets Supermoon Sunday NightJanuary 17, 2019 08:00 PMCape Canaveral, FL - Here comes a total lunar eclipse and supermoon, all wrapped into one. The moon, Earth and sun will line up this weekend for...Read More » |
Budapest - Hungarian Jews Split About Danube River Search For Holocaust VictimsJanuary 17, 2019 07:30 PMBudapest - Hungary's largest Jewish organization on Thursday asked Israeli and Hungarian authorities to suspend a search for the remains of Holocaust...Read More » | |||
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