U.S. Travel Restrictions Put Saudi Arabia in a Bind U.S. Travel Restrictions Put Saudi Arabia in a Bind:- Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam and home to the religion’s two holiest sites, has long used its religious clout to project its role as a regional leader. Now that same clout […]
5 Troops Reported Killed in Fighting in Eastern Ukraine 5 Troops Reported Killed in Fighting in Eastern Ukraine:- At least five Ukrainian troops have been killed in an apparent uptick in fighting in eastern Ukraine, government officials said on Monday. An armed conflict between government troops and separatist rebels has […]
Gunmen kill 6, injure 8 in attack on worshipers at Quebec City mosque Gunmen kill 6, injure 8 in attack on worshipers at Quebec City mosque:- Gunmen attacked a suburban Quebec City mosque as worshipers were finishing their prayers Sunday night, killing six and wounding at least eight. While mosques […]
Travel ban, UK petition to stop Trump state visit hits 1 million Travel ban, UK petition to stop Trump state visit hits 1 million:- For weeks, British lawyer Graham Guest’s petition to prevent US President Donald Trump from shaking Her Majesty’s hand pretty much lay dormant. But now more than […]
Trust banks plan to sue Toshiba over 2015 accounting scandal Trust banks plan to sue Toshiba over 2015 accounting scandal:- Japanese trust banks are preparing to sue Toshiba Corp over its 2015 accounting scandal, a fresh headache for the conglomerate as it scrambles to offset a separate imminent multi-billion dollar […]
Toyota relinquishes top global sales spot to VW in 2016 Toyota relinquishes top global sales spot to VW in 2016:- Toyota Motor Corp’s (7203.T) four-year run as the world’s top-selling automaker has ended as the Japanese company said on Monday its global sales for 2016 fell short of Volkswagen AG’s […]
Silicon Valley puts money and muscle into fighting Trump immigrant curbs Silicon Valley puts money and muscle into fighting Trump immigrant curbs:– Silicon Valley took the lead over the weekend in corporate resistance to President Donald Trump’s clampdown on immigration, financing legal opposition, criticizing the plan, as well as helping […]
Health insurer Anthem could rise 30 percent on earnings potential Health insurer Anthem could rise 30 percent on earnings potential:- Anthem Inc (ANTM.N) shares could rise by 30 percent as the U.S. health insurer is undervalued and has the most room for improvement in profit margins and earnings among its […]
Starbucks CEO Schultz plans to hire 10,000 refugees after Trump ban Starbucks CEO Schultz plans to hire 10,000 refugees after Trump ban:- Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz said on Sunday that the company planned to hire 10,000 refugees over five years in 75 countries, two days after U.S. […]
Companies use 1970s budget tool to cut costs as they hunt for growth Companies use 1970s budget tool to cut costs as they hunt for growth:- The number of U.S. companies using a budgeting tool made famous in the 1970s by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is surging as they […]
