A fight brewed between Democrats and Republicans over the public release of Special Counsel Mueller’s report on Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, while President Trump kept up attacks on his critics.
Cross-border fighting between Israel and Hamas abated on Tuesday after a day of Palestinian rocket attacks and Israeli air strikes, but tensions remained high with Israeli forces massed along the Gaza frontier.
Attorney Michael Avenatti, who represented adult film star Stormy Daniels in her legal battles with U.S. President Donald Trump, was charged on Monday with what prosecutors said was an attempt to "shake down" Nike Inc for over $20 million.
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it has removed more accounts from Iran, Russia, Macedonia and Kosovo, citing what it described as "coordinated inauthentic behavior."
Calm returned to global markets on Tuesday as a steadier day for Europe and Asia's bourses and a tick higher in benchmark bond yields helped ease nerves after a jarring few days dominated by recession worries.
Rajat Gupta, one of the most prominent members of the global financial elite until he was convicted of insider trading in 2012, has revealed he was kept in solitary confinement for weeks during his incarceration in an American federal prison.
A preliminary report on an Ethiopian Airlines crash will very likely be released this week, the country's transport ministry said on Tuesday, as Boeing prepares to brief more airlines on software and training updates on the 737 MAX.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+2.434
|
+0.016 |
| DE 10YR |
-0.005
|
+0.019 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.063
|
-0.001 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1321 | 0.0091 |
| EUR | 0.8830 | 1 | 0.0080 |
| JPY | 110.3200 | 124.9000 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,321.90
USD
|
+0.00
Exp: Mar 19
|
| Copper |
2.86
USD
|
+0.01
Exp: Mar 19
|
| Crude Oil |
59.59
USD
|
+0.77
Exp: Apr 19
|
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