While Republicans close to Trump argued that the move was not a shake-up and that the campaign remained on course, top aides inside the Clinton campaign viewed the move as a departure from the more scripted Trump that many establishment Republicans were hoping to see in recent months.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng added 0.2 percent to 22,963.51 and India’s Sensex gained 0.1 percent to 28,098.32. Malaysia’s KLSE Composite index was losing 0.3 percent while the Taiwan Weighted closed marginally higher.
The Jewish Labour Movement nomination of Smith followed a Sunday incident in which Michael Foster, a Jewish donor to the British Labour Party, likened Corbyn’s inner circle to ‘Nazi Stormtroopers’.
Fox News reported on Wednesday that Eric Sherwin of the San Bernardino County Fire Department says almost 24 square miles of chaparral and grasslands have been turned to ashes, along with outbuildings and homes. Officials estimated that more than 34,000 homes and some 82,000...
Oil prices struggled for direction in European trade on Tuesday, as investors paused for breath following an impressive three-day rally which boosted prices by almost 10% amid indications major oil producers are reconsidering a collective production freeze in a bid to boost the market.
U.S. oil futures advanced in volatile trading Wednesday, as the market ran into resistance despite data showing a bigger than expected drawdown in weekly crude inventories.
U.S. homebuilders broke ground on more houses in July and applications for building permits fell slightly compared with the prior month, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported on Tuesday.
Drought-stricken California has been hit with waves of wildfires this summer, fueled by dry conditions, heat and dead brush. Firefighters are most concerned about the western flank of the blaze between Lytle Creek and Lone Pine Canyon, as the fire moves toward Wrightwood....
The American player had a short practice session on Monday on the Centre Court but noticed she has still pain and so will be replaced by the lucky loser Misaki Doi that will face Zheng or McHale.
When Aetna Inc. announced that it would withdraw from three-quarters of the states where it offers Affordable Care Act exchange plans, the move wasn’t entirely unexpected: The company had signaled its woes early this month.
And Britain’s central bank just cut rates in response to fears over poor economic performance thanks to the U.K.’s impending exit from the European Union. The most recent data, released today, shows US consumer prices unchanged in July, with an 0.8% year-on-year...