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8:27am, 2nd August, 2019

Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth

Wall Street was set to open lower on Friday after a sharp escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions and tepid job growth in July reinforced fears of a global economic slowdown.

Pentagon to transfer $1.5 billion to border wall from Afghan forces, other areas

12:59pm, 10th May, 2019

US

Pentagon to transfer $1.5 billion to border wall from Afghan forces, other areas

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has approved the transfer of $1.5 billion to build more than 80 miles of barriers on the border with Mexico, U.S. official said on Friday, including taking about $600 million in savings from an account m...

Wall Street treads water as trade talks reach crucial stage

10:01am, 8th May, 2019

Business

Wall Street treads water as trade talks reach crucial stage

U.S. stocks were nearly flat in choppy trading on Wednesday, ahead of a crucial round of trade talks that will be held against the backdrop of additional tariffs on Chinese goods due later this week.

Wall Street slumps at open as trade worries return

9:14am, 6th May, 2019

Business

Wall Street slumps at open as trade worries return

U.S. stocks opened sharply lower on Monday after President Donald Trump, in a surprise move, threatened to hike tariffs on Chinese goods, reigniting fears of a global slowdown and upending a period of relative calm in markets.

Trump picks Morgan, backer of border wall, to head U.S. immigration agency

12:20pm, 5th May, 2019

US

Trump picks Morgan, backer of border wall, to head U.S. immigration agency

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he plans to appoint Mark Morgan, a border patrol chief under former President Barack Obama who supports Trump's border wall, to head the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.

Trump says Morgan, backer of border wall, to head U.S. immigration agency

11:37am, 5th May, 2019

US

Trump says Morgan, backer of border wall, to head U.S. immigration agency

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he plans to appoint Mark Morgan, a border patrol chief under former President Barack Obama who supports Trump's border wall, to head the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.

Wall Street edges higher on generally upbeat earnings

1:42pm, 16th April, 2019

Business

Wall Street edges higher on generally upbeat earnings

Financial and tech firms gave Wall Street a modest lift on Tuesday following a string of generally positive earnings, with the S&P 500 inching closer to a new all-time high.

Asia stocks cling to nine-month high on China hopes, Wall Street dented by earnings

1:30am, 16th April, 2019

Business

Asia stocks cling to nine-month high on China hopes, Wall Street dented by earnings

Asian stocks ticked up on Tuesday, staying near a nine-month as hopes of stabilization in the Chinese economy helped investors shrug off Wall Street's underperformance that followed disappointing bank earnings.

Disney to pitch video streaming service to Wall Street

5:32am, 11th April, 2019

Entertainment

Disney to pitch video streaming service to Wall Street

Walt Disney Co on Thursday will unveil a family-friendly streaming service with TV shows and movies from some of the world's most popular entertainment franchises in a bid to challenge the digital dominance of Netflix.

Wall Street ekes out gains as investors shrug off Fed minutes

3:28pm, 10th April, 2019

Business

Wall Street ekes out gains as investors shrug off Fed minutes

Tech stocks led Wall Street slightly higher on Wednesday, with investors largely shrugging off benign U.S. inflation data and unsurprising minutes from the Federal Reserve's March meeting.

Trump touts rising U.S. border 'wall,' proposes economic penalty on Mexico

7:59pm, 5th April, 2019

Politics

Trump touts rising U.S. border 'wall,' proposes economic penalty on Mexico

President Donald Trump on Friday promised approximately 450 miles (725 km) of new "wall" along the southern U.S. border, after threatening to slap Mexico with an unspecified economic penalty to crack down on what he describes as a crisis of undocumen...

Twenty states file motion to block Trump border wall funding: N.Y. attorney general

12:21pm, 5th April, 2019

US

Twenty states file motion to block Trump border wall funding: N.Y. attorney general

Twenty U.S. states have filed a motion to block President Donald Trump's method of funding a border wall by diverting federal funds through a national emergency declaration, the New York state attorney general said on Friday.

Twenty states move to block Trump border wall funding: NY attorney general

9:29am, 5th April, 2019

US

Twenty states move to block Trump border wall funding: NY attorney general

Twenty states have filed a motion to block President Donald Trump's method of funding a border wall by diverting federal funds through a national emergency declaration, the New York state attorney general said on Friday.

Rebound in job growth pushes Wall Street higher, trade hopes add to optimism

9:28am, 5th April, 2019

Business

Rebound in job growth pushes Wall Street higher, trade hopes add to optimism

Wall Street's main indexes rose on Friday after data showed U.S. employment in March accelerated from a 17-month low, easing concerns of a domestic slowdown, while hopes of a U.S.-China trade deal added to the sentiment.

Wall Street opens flat as growth worries linger, trade talks in focus

9:04am, 4th April, 2019

Business

Wall Street opens flat as growth worries linger, trade talks in focus

U.S. stocks opened flat on Thursday following a recent run of gains, as lack of fresh developments on trade talks with China and worries about global economic growth kept risk appetite in check.

Bolsonaro visits Western Wall, Palestinians angry at Jerusalem mission

1:02pm, 1st April, 2019

World

Bolsonaro visits Western Wall, Palestinians angry at Jerusalem mission

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, accompanied by Israel's prime minister, visited Jerusalem's Western Wall on Monday as the Palestinians considered recalling their ambassador in Brasilia over a new trade mission to Israel in the holy city...

Wall Street inches up on trade optimism but growth worries weigh

2:30pm, 28th March, 2019

Business

Wall Street inches up on trade optimism but growth worries weigh

U.S. stocks edged higher on Thursday, helped by optimism over progress in U.S.-China trade talks, but concerns about an economic slowdown after a cut in fourth-quarter GDP growth limited the day's advance.

No: May's Brexit deal hits unionist wall

10:19am, 28th March, 2019

UK

No: May's Brexit deal hits unionist wall

If 10 members of parliament from Northern Ireland scupper British Prime Minister Theresa May's two-year quest for a European Union divorce deal, few in the troubled region will be surprised.

U.S. House fails to override Trump veto of resolution to end border wall emergency

1:51pm, 26th March, 2019

US

U.S. House fails to override Trump veto of resolution to end border wall emergency

The U.S. House of Representatives failed on Tuesday to override President Donald Trump's first veto, leaving in place the "national emergency" he declared last month to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall that Congress has not funded.

House Armed Services chairman denies $1 billion transfer for Trump wall

11:42am, 26th March, 2019

US

House Armed Services chairman denies $1 billion transfer for Trump wall

The U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee on Tuesday denied the Pentagon's plan to shift $1 billion to build a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico, intensifying the conflict over President Donald Trump's signature campaign...

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Wall Street set to open lower after Trump's tariff threat, slow job growth

Pentagon to transfer $1.5 billion to border wall from Afghan forces, other areas

Wall Street treads water as trade talks reach crucial stage

Wall Street slumps at open as trade worries return

Trump picks Morgan, backer of border wall, to head U.S. immigration agency

Trump says Morgan, backer of border wall, to head U.S. immigration agency

Wall Street edges higher on generally upbeat earnings

Asia stocks cling to nine-month high on China hopes, Wall Street dented by earnings

Disney to pitch video streaming service to Wall Street

Wall Street ekes out gains as investors shrug off Fed minutes

Trump touts rising U.S. border 'wall,' proposes economic penalty on Mexico

Twenty states file motion to block Trump border wall funding: N.Y. attorney general

Twenty states move to block Trump border wall funding: NY attorney general

Rebound in job growth pushes Wall Street higher, trade hopes add to optimism

Wall Street opens flat as growth worries linger, trade talks in focus

Bolsonaro visits Western Wall, Palestinians angry at Jerusalem mission

Wall Street inches up on trade optimism but growth worries weigh

No: May's Brexit deal hits unionist wall

U.S. House fails to override Trump veto of resolution to end border wall emergency

House Armed Services chairman denies $1 billion transfer for Trump wall

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

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