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“December is now a very high likelihood for the Fed to hike rates”. This call was particularly notable because it came on August 24, the day the stock market saw something like a “flash crash” as worries over economic growth in China sent the Dow down as...

The new deal at Ford is structurally similar to the GM pact and a Fiat Chrysler-UAW contract ratified two weeks ago, which both call for an end to the two-tiered wage system that paid newer workers much less than veteran UAW auto workers. The Union reported that 55.4% of the GM...

With more than 90,000 votes counted, Hennessy had 62 percent of the tally compared to just 31 percent for Mirkarimi.

They also give pay increases to longtime workers for the first time in a decade.

The company has also reassured investors that its marketing segment is performing up to the mark and is expected to generate around $2.5-2.6 billion in adjusted EBIT in the fiscal year 2015.

Indian security forces have detained almost 400 Kashmiri separatists over the past week to prevent them marching in protest during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on Saturday, police said, raising tension Friday in the disputed territory, where authorities have...

While many Fed officials have signalled a desire to raise rates before year’s end, tepid economic reports in recent weeks had led a few analysts to predict no hike until 2016.

They also expected to see US crude output contracting in the EIA report, as USA oil companies continued to cut the expense in face of the low oil prices.

Imports by the world’s biggest trader of goods fell 18.8% from a year earlier to $130.8bn, a slight improvement on September’s 20.4% decline.

The gap had been 0.74 percentage point on October 27, the first day of the Fed’s last meeting, when policymakers said that they would assess the potential for higher interest rates at their “next meeting” December 15-16. JPMorgan Chase rose $1.83, or 3 percent,...

“Made no mistakes”, Hamilton said.

Shares of Allergan jumped 15 percent in premarket trading Thursday on reports that a deal may be in the works with Pfizer Inc., which would be just the latest in a string of massive pharmaceutical mergers.

Matt McFerran and his wife paid $149,000 for Soldier Mountain. “Hopefully they think we are a good fit for the community because we are crucial to one another”. Matt and Diane McFerran of Bend, Ore., were chosen from thousands of entries received within the first 72...

German airline Lufthansa cancelled 520 flights scheduled for Saturday, grounding 58,000 passengers as cabin staff went on a week-long blitz of walkouts in a long-running battle over cost cuts.

Correcting the State Department, Prime Minister Netanyahu tweeted in Hebrew that he never said he would reconsider the appointment of Ran Baratz as his spokesperson.