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The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits rose last week for a third straight week, but the underlying trend continued to point to a solidly improving labor market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 1,000 to a seasonally adjusted 295,000 for the week ended April 18, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The claims data covered the period during which the government canvassed employers for April’s
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. and British regulators fined Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) $2.5 billion (1.67 billion pounds) and its British subsidiary pleaded guilty to criminal wire fraud on Thursday as it became the eighth financial group to settle allegations of rigging interest rate benchmarks. The record penalty in a seven-year investigation that has shredded the banking industry’s reputation takes the total fines imposed on some of the world’s top financial
Caterpillar reported a higher quarterly net profit despite a dip in revenue, citing a boost from the strong U.S. dollar on imported goods, especially from Japan.
First-quarter profit at General Motors rose nearly eight times above a year ago as U.S. consumers spent big on pickups and SUVs and the company didn’t have to set aside a huge stack of money to pay for …
Investors will eye more earnings amid the possibility of a breakout in stocks to record levels on Thursday.
Even though Bradley Cooper was spotted reconnecting with ex-girlfriend Suki Waterhouse during Coachella, it seems that he has moved on with Irina Shayk. A source confirms to E! News that…
Bruce Willis said he got in a Dancing With the Stars fight. The action star stopped by Late Show with David Letterman and discussed daughter Rumer Willis and her time on Dancing With the Stars….
Spring is in the air, which means crisp, clean whites, sprightly spots and pretty sterling silver rings are all on our to-wear lists! That’s right, we’re all about airy organza…
A long, long time ago (OK, almost eight years), millions of people bombarded their family and friends’ email inboxes and Facebook feeds with a YouTube video that was sweet, innocent, and a…
The Olsen twins are coming back to TV…but not in Netflix’s Full House revival, Fuller House. Yet. Nickelodeon announced on Thursday that they have acquired a decades-worth of…
