Japan's Sharp may break ground on $7 billion U.S. plant in first half Japan's Sharp may break ground on $7 billion U.S. plant in first half:– Japanese display maker Sharp Corp may start building a $7 billion plant in the United States in the first half of 2017, taking the […]
Disney CEO Iger says he is open to extending his term Disney CEO Iger says he is open to extending his term:- Chief Executive Bob Iger said on Tuesday he is open to extending his term as the head of Walt Disney Co (DIS.N), offering investors a sign of potential […]
White House eying executive order targeting conflict minerals rule White House eying executive order targeting conflict minerals rule:- President Donald Trump is planning to issue an executive order targeting a controversial Dodd-Frank rule that requires companies to disclose whether their products contain "conflict minerals" from a war-torn part of Africa, according to […]
Controversial Dakota pipeline to go ahead after Army approval Controversial Dakota pipeline to go ahead after Army approval:- The U.S. Army will grant the final permit for the controversial Dakota Access oil pipeline after an order from President Donald Trump to expedite the project despite opposition from Native American tribes […]
Asia shares down, euro pressured by doubts over Trump's policies, French election Asia shares down, euro pressured by doubts over Trump's policies, French election:- Asian share markets retreated on Wednesday and the euro was pressured as doubts over the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump and an election looming in […]
Army to allow completion of Dakota Access oil pipeline Army to allow completion of Dakota Access oil pipeline:- The Army told Congress on Tuesday that it will allow the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline to cross under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota, completing the disputed four-state project. […]
U.S.-led coalition focuses on training a post-ISIL police force in Iraq U.S.-led coalition focuses on training a post-ISIL police force in Iraq:- The U.S.-led coalition is training 3,000 Iraqi police and border officers to help provide security in Iraq once Islamic State militants are pushed out of their last major […]
Terrorism list doesn't show what White House claims Terrorism list doesn't show what White House claims:– The White House's list of 78 terrorist incidents it claims have been under covered by the media was hastily assembled to defend President Trump's latest broadside on the "dishonest press" and doesn't show what […]
Trump's travel ban court hearing, Five takeaways Trump's travel ban court hearing, Five takeaways:- The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Tuesday over a lower court's decision to halt President Trump's executive order banning travel from seven majority-Muslim countries. Trump signed the order on Jan. 27, which banned refugees […]
Trump begins charm offensive of conservative Democrats Trump begins charm offensive of conservative Democrats:- President Trump has invited Democratic Sens. Heidi Heitkamp, Joe Manchin, Jon Tester and Joe Donnelly to the White House for lunch on Thursday, a sign of their potential clout in Trump’s Washington and as he faces […]
