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With their country struggling to stave off financial collapse, Greek officials restarted talks with skeptical creditors on a new rescue deal, but showed up Tuesday without the concrete proposals their …
Puerto Rico failed in its bid to revive a restructuring law that investors say conflicts with the U.S. bankruptcy code, a blow to the commonwealth as it falls deeper into a fiscal crisis. Lawyers for Puerto Rico had asked the U.S. Court of Appeals in Boston to reinstate a local law to help it deal with $72 billion in debt.
U.S. employers advertised slightly more job openings in May, a sign of an increasingly energized economy where companies are expecting continued growth. The Labor Department said Tuesday that the number …
Donald Trump has built billions of dollars in personal wealth. If you can jump through hoops and endure years of working for Trump, his matching contributions are more generous than average. If you contribute 6 percent of your salary, Trump will kick in 4.5 percent.
Investors have been craving a transition from oppressive global macro themes to more localized corporate stories. Perhaps we’ll finally get such a reprieve, as company performance commands more headlines.
The move underscores the growth prospects of Hostess as well as its quick turnaround. In 2013 the Kansas City, Missouri-based company was picked up from bankruptcy by private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC (APO.N) and consumer industry investor C. Dean Metropoulos for $410 million. Hostess, which launched a process to sell itself earlier this year, snubbed offers in recent weeks from other companies and private equity firms that valued
The American Toyota executive who was arrested in Japan last month on suspicion of drug law violations is expected to be released Wednesday without being prosecuted, according to Japan’s Kyodo News service. …
The U.S. trade deficit widened in May, fueled by a drop in exports that could heighten concerns over weak overseas demand and a strong U.S. dollar. The Commerce Department reported on Tuesday that the trade gap grew $1.2 billion to $41.9 billion.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras had a final chance to present credible reform proposals to an emergency euro zone summit on Tuesday to persuade skeptical creditors to reopen aid talks before his country’s banks run out of money. With Greek lenders down to their last few days of cash and the European Central Bank tightening the noose on their funding, Tsipras must convince the bloc’s other 18 leaders, many of
In the deleted scene above, Dr. Dubrow gets to see the post-op result of reconstructing Evelyn’s Botched tummy tuck! “I haven’t had a belly button in 10 years,”…