Argentine Former Dictator General Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison
Reynaldo Bignone, 88, was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Former general Reynaldo Bignone, 88, was, on Saturday, sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in “Operation Condor” under which an international More...
Fed Indicates Interest Rate Hike Likely; US Dollar Surges
Janet Yellen said the fed would “probably” raise rates in the coming months. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen made it clear that an interest rate hike in months ahead is likely, according to a conversation More...
Microsoft and Facebook To Lay Trans-Atlantic Sub-Sea Data Cable
The Subsea Cable will link the US to Spain with 160 Tbps capability. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), in partnership with Spain’s Telefónica telecommunications infrastructure subsidiary Telxius, More...
Obama Visits Hiroshima, Stresses Risks Of Nuclear Weapons
Obama with Shinzo Abe at the memorial site. US President Obama, visited the Japanese city of Hiroshima on Friday morning, seven decades after the city was nuclear-bombed in 1945 ending WW-II. The visit opens More...
Japan Sees Consumer Prices Fall Pressuring Bank Of Japan
Prime Minister Shinzō Abe may now put off a schedule sales tax increase. Japan saw its main consumer prices fall during April, the second month straight the country has seen a drop as weaker consumer demand caused More...
Abercrombie & Fitch Closes 15% Down After Poor Quarterly Results
Abercrombie has seen 13 continuous quarters of decline. Abercrombie and Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF), the Albany-based apparel retailer saw its shares plunge as low as 12% in pre-market trading, then 14% in early trading More...