*Leaders from world's top 20 economies meeting in Hamburg. HAMBURG, July 7- Police gained the upper hand in Hamburg early on Saturday morning after a day of running clashes with anti-capitalist protesters seeking to disrupt the city's G20 summit of global leaders. With two months to go before she seeks re-election, Chancellor Angela Merkel had hoped to cement...
MEXICO CITY, July 7- Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's America Movil has completed its purchase of rights to 60 megahertz of spectrum from Grupo MVS, America Movil said on Friday. In November, America Movil said its wireless subsidiary had agreed to purchase 60 MHz of spectrum in the 2.5 GHz band. America Movil has said the acquisition boosts its offer of...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 6- Registrations of Tesla Inc vehicles in California, by far the largest market of the luxury electric car maker, fell 24 percent in April from a year ago, according to data from IHS Markit. "In the first month of the quarter, Tesla builds cars primarily for overseas markets, in the second month for North American markets and in the third month for the...
July 7- Missouri joined Arkansas on Friday in banning the use and sale of the weed killer dicamba after a rise in complaints that the agricultural chemical is drifting into neighboring fields and damaging crops, the states agriculture departments said on Friday. "Based on feedback and research, the Department of Agriculture is going to hit the pause button on...
*Leaders from world's top 20 economies meeting in Hamburg. HAMBURG, July 7- Police gained the upper hand in Hamburg early on Friday morning after a day of running clashes with anti-capitalist protesters seeking to disrupt the city's G20 summit of global leaders. With two months to go before she seeks re-election, Chancellor Angela Merkel had hoped to cement...
SATURDAY, JULY 8 AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France- France's yearly business conference in Aix will gather CAC 40 executives, Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire, investors and economists, among others. AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France- Bank of England rate-setter Jon Cunliffe speaks at a panel during a seminar. **BRUSSELS- European Central Bank Board member Benoit Ceure and Chair of...
July 8- For other diaries, please see:. 10- Jul France Auction of BTF Treasury notes 11- Jul United States Sale of 3- year notes 11- Jul Japan Auction of 5- year government bonds 11- Jul Belgium Auction of Treasury bills 11- Jul Spain Auction of 6- and 12- month Treasury bills 12- Jul United States Sale of 10- year notes 12- Jul Germany Auction of 10- year Federal bonds...
SATURDAY, JULY 8 AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France- France's yearly business conference in Aix will gather CAC 40 executives, Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire, investors and economists, among others. AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France- Bank of England rate-setter Jon Cunliffe speaks at a panel during a seminar. **BRUSSELS- European Central Bank Board member Benoit Ceure and Chair of...
July 8- For other diaries, please see:. 10- Jul France Auction of BTF Treasury notes 11- Jul United States Sale of 3- year notes 11- Jul Japan Auction of 5- year government bonds 11- Jul Belgium Auction of Treasury bills 11- Jul Spain Auction of 6- and 12- month Treasury bills 12- Jul United States Sale of 10- year notes 12- Jul Germany Auction of 10- year Federal bonds...
CORONADO, Calif.— In a story July 6, The Associated Press reported that Hilton would take over management of the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego.
CHICAGO, July 7- Sears Holdings Corp is closing eight of its namesake department stores and 35 Kmart locations to cut costs and square footage in an effort to return to profitability, Chief Executive Officer Eddie Lampert said on Friday. The store closings are in addition to 150 the company announced in January. The company said in February it would cut costs this...
July 7- A U.S. appeals court on Friday denied the state of Hawaii's request to issue an emergency order blocking parts of President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban on people from six Muslim-majority countries. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said it did not have jurisdiction to act on Hawaii's request. The U.S. Supreme Court last month...
*Leaders from world's top 20 economies meeting in Hamburg. *Scores of police officers hurt, vehicles torched. HAMBURG, July 7- Police fired tear gas to disperse crowds of violent anti-capitalist protesters in Hamburg on Friday after an evening of clashes between police and protesters seeking to disrupt the city's summit of global leaders.
Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney wrote in the memo to agency and department heads that the goal is "ensuring that the federal government spends precious taxpayer dollars only on worthwhile policies." That blueprint would sharply reduce spending for Medicaid, food stamps and student loan subsidies, among other programs.
Synchronoss Technologies Inc., up 64 cents to $16.50. Endo International PLC, up 14 cents to $11.31. McDonald's Corp., up $3.18 to $156.27.
SYDNEY, July 7- Tesla Inc has won an Australian contract to install the world's biggest grid-scale battery in what experts say will be a litmus test for the reliability of large-scale renewable energy. Tesla CEO Elon Musk, known for his bold approach to cars, clean energy and space exploration, trumped dozens of competing proposals to build the gigantic...
Other companies developing treatments for glaucoma include Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc, which is awaiting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision on its drug Rhopressa and a device by Ocular Therapeutix Inc that can be inserted into the eye to deliver regular glaucoma medication. Glaucoma is considered the second-leading cause of blindness in the...
July 7- Arkansas will temporarily ban the use and sale of the weed killer dicamba after a rise in complaints that the agricultural chemical is drifting into neighboring fields and damaging crops, the state's agriculture department said on Friday. The emergency 120- day ban of dicamba, produced by Monsanto Co, Germany's BASF and others, will go into effect as soon...
HOUSTON, July 7- Shares tumbled on Friday for miners that supply sand to U.S. shale producers for use in fracking, as investors worried about a possible glut of the material the day after a major supplier announced a big new mine in West Texas, home to the Permian Basin, the largest U.S. oilfield. On Thursday, privately held Unimin Corp, the third largest supplier by...
But the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan also rejected Petrobras' request that it impose a tougher standard for investors to meet before showing they were defrauded. Investors sued after prosecutors in Brazil accused former Petrobras executives of accepting more than $2 billion in bribes over a decade, mainly from construction and engineering...