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Fed survey finds weaker exports hurting manufacturers

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON - The economy was expanding in most of the country in January and February, helped by gains in consumer spending and home sales. But there were also rising headwinds from falling oil prices and a strong dollar that held back some sectors, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.

Fed survey finds weaker exports hurting manufacturers

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy was expanding in most of the country in January and February, helped by gains in consumer spending and home sales. But there were also rising headwinds from falli…

Fed survey finds weaker exports hurting manufacturers

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy was expanding in most of the country in January and February, helped by gains in consumer spending and home sales. But there were also rising headwinds from falling oil prices and a strong dollar that…

Fed survey finds weaker exports hurting manufacturers

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy was expanding in most of the country in January and February, helped by gains in consumer spending and home sales. Consumer spending, the housing market and commercial construction continue to lead growth in early 2016. The Fed's survey found that manufacturing was feeling the effects of the stronger dollar, which hurts U.S. export sales, and weakening global activity in key U.S. markets such as Europe and China. The Fed approved its first rate hike in nearly a decade at its December meeting... Читать дальше...



The world is befuddled and horrified as it considers a Donald Trump presidency

BusinessInsider.com 

Scott Audette/REUTERS

BRUSSELS (AP) — Following Donald Trump's breathtaking string of Super Tuesday victories, politicians, editorial writers and ordinary people worldwide were coming to grips Wednesday with the growing possibility the brash New York billionaire might become America's next president, a thought that aroused widespread befuddlement and a good deal of horror.

"The Trump candidacy has opened the door to madness: for the unthinkable to happen, a bad joke to become reality,"... Читать дальше...

Major Lazer Debuts 'Light It Up' Remix Music Video - Watch Now!

«Just Jared» 

Major Lazer just dropped the music video for their “Light It Up (Remix)” featuring Nyla and Fuse ODG and you can watch right here! The track is the latest single off the production trio’s – Diplo, Switch, and Jillionaire – album Peace Is the Mission, which is available now. “The whole sentiment of this Major [...]

Drug sentencing reductions prompt legislative battle

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A legislative tug-of-war is forming over forthcoming reductions to prison sentences for some major drug offenders, as a top Senate Democrat announced plans Wednesday to expand the changes that some Republicans have vowed to block.

OSU softball: Laura Berg named Junior National Team's coach for 2017

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Oregon State head softball coach Laura Berg has been selected as the head coach for the 2017 USA Softball Junior Women’s National Team, the Amateur Softball Association of America and USA Softball announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Texas GOP revolts over 'embarrassment' winning county chair

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An Austin author who often uses homophobic slurs and co-authored a book about Hillary Clinton with one of Donald Trump's former presidential advisers is the newly elected GOP county chairman in the seat of Republican power in Texas. Robert Morrow, who calls his "true expertise" his belief that the CIA killed President John F. Kennedy, used profanity Wednesday as he challenged party leaders who are seeking to invalidate his primary victory that positions him to become the next leader of the Travis County Republican Party. Читать дальше...

Celtic 0-0 Dundee

BBC Sport 

Celtic see their lead at the top of the Premiership cut to four points as Dundee frustrate the champions at Parkhead.

After high turnout, renewed calls to replace caucus system

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Opponents of Minnesota's precinct caucus system are renewing calls to do away with the state's participation-intensive voting process after hundreds of thousands of residents crammed into gymnasiums and classrooms for Tuesday night's caucuses.

New prisons secretary pledges to restore public trust

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The public has lost confidence in the Department of Corrections following abuse allegations at Wisconsin's youth prison and the agency faces a litany of problems, the department's new secretary acknowledged Wednesday.

Brexit Would Make U.K. Trade Less Free

WSJ.com 

While no one disputes that the U.K. would continue to trade with the rest of Europe after quitting the EU, the question is on what terms, Simon Nixon writes.

Sina reports drop in quarterly earnings, expects yuan to fall 8.5% in 2016

MarketWatch.com 

Sina Corp. late Wednesday reported its fourth-quarter earnings fell to $14.6 million, or 21 cents a share, from $59.8 million, or 90 cents a share, a year earlier. On an adjusted basis, the Chinese online company would have earned 35 cents a share. Revenue rose 21% to $256.2 million. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had forecast earnings of 35 cents a share on revenue $244 million. For 2016, Sina projected revenue in a range of $850 million to $950 million, based on the assumption that the yuan will... Читать дальше...





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