China Roars Back to Lift Global Outlook as U.S. Consumer Weakens

By Google News

92f84759fb7a2add4855beea564c1bff

China Roars Back to Lift Global Outlook as U.S. Consumer Weakens

Bloomberg
The Chinese economy accelerated to a better-than-expected 6.9 percent, powered by strength in housing, infrastructure investment, exports and retail sales.

United Air removes couple traveling to wedding from plane

CNBC
An engaged couple were removed from a United Airlines flight to Costa Rica on Saturday, as the airline remained under scrutiny following outrage caused by a video last week of a passenger being forcibly removed from a flight.

Snapchat denies its CEO labeled India as ‘poor’

CNNMoney
Anger has boiled over among social media users over allegations by a former employee — which Snapchat strongly denies — that its CEO once dismissed India as a “poor” country that wasn’t a priority for the app.

That GOP ‘Middle Class’ Tax Cut Might Be A Big Fat Trojan Horse For The Rich

Huffington Post
The middle class and the poor are already paying less in federal taxes than they have in decades. By S.V. Date. WASHINGTON ― If taxpayers are looking for someone to blame for federal deficits and the state of the U.S.

China’s Ant hikes MoneyGram bid by more a third, beats rival US offer

Reuters
FILE PHOTO – A logo of Ant Financial is displayed at the Ant Financial event in Hong Kong, China November 1, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo.

Japan reaches out

Bangkok Post
Many factors contributing to increased interest in Southeast Asia, but uncertainty about future of trade pacts lingers. By Pathom Sangwongwanich.

How Much Would People Put Up With to Avoid United Airlines?

New York Times
United Airlines’s self-induced crisis last week lost the company points on social media, and dollars in its market cap. But will it actually lose customers as a result?

5 tax hacks before the April 18 deadline

MarketWatch
The clock is ticking until Tax Day, this year falling on April 18. (Thank you, Abraham Lincoln.) So far, more than 103 million people have filed their taxes, out of the 153 million the Internal Revenue Service expects to receive this year – that’s 50

Oil slides as US pumps more, but OPEC and North Korea loom

Reuters
A gasoline pump is seen hanging at a petrol station in central Seoul April 6, 2011. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won. By Libby George and Aaron Sheldrick | LONDON/TOKYO.

‘Fearless Girl’ is setting an arbitrary precedent

New York Post
Sculptor Arturo Di Modica wants the city to remove the Fearless Girl statue that, he says, is interfering with his Charging Bull statue 25 feet away.

Survey Reveals the Majority of Americans Are Saving for Retirement All Wrong

Motley Fool
A 2016 end-of-year financial survey by NerdWallet found that 55% of individuals saving for retirement do so in a regular savings account.

BP Struggles to Control Damaged Well in Alaskan Arctic

New York Times
The British oil giant BP worked through the weekend to control a damaged oil well on Alaska’s remote North Slope that had started spewing natural gas vapors on Friday morning, the company and Alaska officials said.

What Created Wells Fargo’s Corrupt Cross-Selling Culture? Toxic Execs

The Financial Brand
An internal audit into the bank’s fraudulent cross-selling culture lays blame squarely at the feet of top execs. Apparently everyone from the top down at Wells Fargo knew what was going on and how bad it really was… everyone, that is, except for the

Asian Shares Mixed As Korean Tensions Weigh

Nasdaq
(RTTNews.com) – Asian stock markets turned in a mixed performance on Monday as heightened worries over tensions on the Korean Peninsula and concerns about the upcoming French election offset positive GDP data from China.

Be the first to comment on "China Roars Back to Lift Global Outlook as U.S. Consumer Weakens"

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published.


*


Time limit is exhausted. Please reload the CAPTCHA.