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Reuters UKPending Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Rise by Most Since 2010
Bloomberg
Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes climbed in April by the most since October 2010, adding to signs that the industry's busy selling season was off to a good start, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors.
Pending Home Sales Lift Off in April to Over 10-Year HighPR Newswire (press release)
Pending home sales up 5.1 pct, highest level in a decadeCNBC
US pending home sales jump to highest level since early 2006Reuters Wall Street Journal -MarketWatch -New York Times -Financial Times all 13 news articles » -
Daily MailUS jobless claims head lower after surge
Daily Mail
New claims for US unemployment insurance fell for a second straight week last week, confirming that an early May surge was probably not a signal of weakness in the jobs market. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial jobless claims, a sign of ...and more » -
Los Angeles TimesFaraday Future seeks approval to build electric cars in California
Los Angeles Times
Faraday Future, the Gardena-based electric car company, is eager to begin building its battery-electric vehicles in California. Having broken ground only a month ago on a $1-billion car factory in Nevada, Faraday could add a Vallejo facility to its ...
Faraday Future Will Continue Cloning Tesla With Development Of A Bay Area FactoryJalopnik
An electric-car company with mysterious funding is moving forward on its factoryBusiness Insider
Faraday Future: A second electric car factory in the Bay Area?SFGate Gas 2.0 -Patch.com -Hybrid Cars News -San Francisco Business Times (blog) all 24 news articles » -
Wall Street JournalBIS Unveils Global Code of Conduct for Foreign-Exchange Trading
Wall Street Journal
A body of global standards-setters Thursday laid out new principles for the safer and more transparent functioning of the world's foreign-exchange markets, aiming to restore trust in currency trading following incidents of misconduct in recent years ...
Don't lie, don't cheat, don't start rumours, says new FX codeBusiness Recorder (press release) (registration) (blog)
Don't lie, don't cheat, says new FX codeZawya (registration)
Finserv Firms Express Support for Global Code of Conduct for FX MarketTraders Magazine ForexLive -The Australian Financial Review -euronews all 66 news articles » -
MarketWatchOrders for U.S. Capital Goods Unexpectedly Fall for Third Month
Bloomberg
Orders for business equipment unexpectedly declined in April for a third straight month, indicating American manufacturers continue to pull back, Commerce Department data showed Thursday. Key Points. Orders for non-defense capital goods excluding ...
US durable goods surge on transportation, but business spending weakReuters
US Durable Goods Orders Jumped 3.4% in AprilWall Street Journal
US durable-goods orders jump 3.4% in AprilMarketWatch Tulsa World -Business Insider -Nasdaq -Investor's Business Daily all 17 news articles » -
Irish ExaminerAsia Pacific|Bus Project Finds a Way Around China's Traffic Jams: Gliding Above Them
New York Times
The transit initiative was presented over the weekend at the Beijing International High-Tech Expo. Video by CCTV News. BEIJING — Could the solution to China's urban gridlock be a flying bus? A model for a giant, elevated bus was presented over the ...
China to build straddling buses on highways to avoid traffic jamsNew York Daily News
This Elevated Bus Could Be the Answer to Traffic JamsTIME
Bus 'that straddles traffic jams' set to ease travel chaos in China citiesTelegraph.co.uk CBS 8 San Diego -Mashable -ZME Science -CNET all 100 news articles » -
US stocks barely budge as banks slip after two-day surge
The Ledger
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are hardly budging Thursday morning after big gains over the last two days. Banks and chemicals companies are down the most. However retailers, which have been pummeled in recent weeks, traded higher following a group ...and more » -
Business InsiderInitial jobless claims fell more than expected
Business Insider
jobless Reuters/Jason ReedMervin Sealy from Hickory, North Carolina, takes part in a protest rally outside the Capitol Building in Washington, October 5, 2011. Demonstrators were demanding that Congress create jobs, not make budget cuts during the ...and more » -
Wall Street JournalUS Jobless Claims Fall for Second Straight Week
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks fell last week, suggesting employers continue to expand modestly and the labor market in the world's largest economy remains strong. Initial jobless claims, a measure of layoffs ...
US jobless claims fall more than expected last weekReuters
Initial Jobless Claims in U.S. Fall as Layoffs Prove TemporaryBloomberg
Jobless claims drop 10000 to 268000MarketWatch New York Times -Investing.com all 8 news articles » -
Orders for U.S. Capital Goods Unexpectedly Fall for Third Month
Bloomberg
Orders for business equipment unexpectedly declined in April for a third straight month, indicating American manufacturers continue to pull back. Bookings for non-military capital goods excluding aircraft dropped 0.8 percent after a revised 0.1 percent ...and more » -
Business Insider AustraliaREPORT: Apple tried to buy Time Warner
Business Insider Australia
Eddy cue apple executive Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesApple's senior vice president of Internet Software and Services Eddy Cue speaks about Apple Music during Apple WWDC on June 8, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Apple wanted to make a bid to buy ...and more » -
USA TODAYWorld's largest cruise ship to get a sister in 2021
USA TODAY
The new world's largest cruise ship, Harmony of the Seas, will be getting another sister in 2021. Royal Caribbean late Wednesday announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the STX France shipyard to build a fifth Oasis class vessel for ...
Upgraded Empress of the Seas to sail on first cruise from Miami on SaturdaySun Sentinel
One Reason Why Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Stock Is Down TodayTheStreet.com
Royal Caribbean Cruises Expands Oasis and Edge-ClassPR Newswire (press release) Daily Mail -Business Wire (press release) -Zacks.com -Cruise Critic all 99 news articles » -
Chicago Schools CEO to lead Springfield rally over funding
Chicago Daily Herald
CHICAGO -- The head of Chicago Public Schools say the district has "reached the point of no return" and faces severe cuts without "equal" funding from the state. Schools CEO Forrest Claypool said Wednesday that with only one week left in the state's ...and more » -
ReutersDollar General quarterly profit beats estimates
Reuters
Discount retailer Dollar General Corp (DG.N) reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit as more customers came through the door and spent more on average while lower utilities costs and tax rate helped put a lid on expenses. The company's shares ...
Dollar General (DG) Beats on Q1 Earnings, Misses RevenuesZacks.com
Dollar General profit beats but sales fall short in first quarterMorningstar.com
Dollar General (DG) Tops Q1 EPS by 8c; Comps Rose Less than ExpectedStreetInsider.com Fox Business -Seeking Alpha -RTT News -The Point Review all 11 news articles » -
Wall Street JournalAbercrombie's Sales Slip as Fewer Shoppers Visit Its Stores
Wall Street Journal
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ANF 0.97 % 's turnaround efforts were derailed last quarter, as fewer shoppers visited its stores and the teen retailer tried to hold the line on discounts. Sales at stores open at least a year fell 4% in the fiscal first ...
Apparel retailer Abercrombie's sales fall for 13th straight qtrReuters
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) Q1 2016 Earnings Preview: Revenue Expected To Remain FlatInternational Business Times
Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Stock Closes Higher Ahead of Tomorrow's Q1 EarningsTheStreet.com The Point Review -Investor Newswire -Enterprise Leader -Share Trading News all 20 news articles » -
WLS-TVThousands to rally for school funding in Springfield
WLS-TV
Parents marched from the Thompson Center to Chicago Public Schools headquarters with one clear message: fund public education. (WLS). share; share; tweet; email. WLS. By Jessica D'Onofrio. Thursday, May 26, 2016 06:29AM. CHICAGO (WLS) --.
Chicago Schools CEO to lead Springfield rally over fundingChron.com
Claypool to lead buses to Springfield but urged to act locallyChicago Sun-Times
CPS Preps for Last Minute Pitch for FundingChicago Tonight | WTTW all 7 news articles » -
Dollar General Corp Profit Rises 17% In Q1
RTT News
Dollar General Corp (DG) revealed earnings for its first quarter that rose from last year. The company said its bottom line rose to $295.12 million, or $1.03 per share. This was up from $253.24 million, or $0.84 per share, in last year's first quarter ...and more » -
Financial PostRBC Profit Beats Estimates on Gains in Wealth Management, Retail
Bloomberg
Royal Bank of Canada posted fiscal second-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates on record earnings in personal and commercial banking and gains from last year's U.S. takeover of City National Bank. Net income for the period ended April 30 ...
Royal Bank of Canada Posts Better-Than-Expected ProfitWall Street Journal
Royal Bank of Canada to repurchase up to 20 million of its common sharesMarketWatch
UPDATE 1-RBC says bad loans rose 19 percent in second quarterReuters Financial Times -Stockhouse -Daily Mail -The Province all 32 news articles » -
Proactive Investors UKUS shares set to continue momentum as traders watch oil
Proactive Investors UK
A drop in weekly oil inventories propelled oil prices just shy of the $50 a barrel mark. A nodding donkey silhouette. All eyes on the global oil market today. It promises to be a busy day in the US with shares set to continue the momentum yesterday and ...and more » -
TheStreet.comSears to Explore Options for Kenmore, Craftsman, DieHard Brands
Bloomberg
Sears Holdings Corp., the unprofitable department-store company controlled by hedge fund manager Edward Lampert, plans to consider options for its Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard brands as well as its Sears Home Services repair business. The retailer ...
Sears Holdings Reports First Quarter 2016 Results And Other Corporate DevelopmentsPR Newswire (press release)
Sears 1Q loss widens, looking at options for Kenmore, othersU.S. News & World Report
Sears reports 1Q lossChron.com Investorplace.com -TheStreet.com -Markets Daily -CCH Daily News all 10 news articles » -
Harvard Business ReviewTick-Tock: The Overtime Clock Starts Running For Millions More Workers
Lexology (registration)
On May 18, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division ("DOL") issued a final rule modifying overtime eligibility under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). The final rule, which goes into effect on December 1, 2016, increases the ...
The New Overtime Regulations: How Will They Affect Your Workplace? (Part 1)JD Supra (press release)
Two more potential headaches lurking in the new OT rulesCFODailyNews.com all 15 news articles » -
Business Wire (press release)Wells Fargo Launches yourFirst Mortgage
Business Wire (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) today announced yourFirstMortgage℠, a new home loan program that offers a down payment of as little as 3 percent for fixed-rate mortgages, lower out-of-pocket costs, expanded ...and more » -
TheStreet.comUlta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) To Release Earnings
Risers & Fallers
Analysts await Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) to report earnings on May, 26 for the fiscal quarter ending Apr 2016. They expect $1.29 EPS, up 19.38% or $0.25 from last year's $1.04 per share. At the moment 22 analysts are ...
ULTA Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance (ULTA) Is Up Sharply On Q1 ResultsRTT News
Can Anything Stop Ulta from Beating this Quarter?Money Morning
Makeup Tutorial Trend Could Be Good News For UltaBenzinga CCH Daily News all 29 news articles » -
BDliveUber to Expand Africa Operations
New York Times
The ride-hailing company said Thursday that it plans to start operating in the capitals of Ghana, Uganda and Tanzania within a month. Uber already operates in the cities of Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya, Lagos and Abuja in Nigeria and five cities in ...
Uber downplays cash concernseNCA
Uber talks to meter taxi drivers to try stave off further violenceBDlive
Why Uber is testing cash payments in South AfricaMyBroadband Quartz all 13 news articles »
US durable goods orders surge; weekly jobless claims fall - Reuters
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WASHINGTON Orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods surged in April on strong demand for transportation equipment and a range of other products, but continued weakness in business spending plans suggested the manufacturing rout was far from ...
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