US stocks decline on reports of tax cut opposition New York, (MILLAT ONLINE):Wall Street stocks retreated Thursday as reports of congressional opposition to the tax cut plan and worries about lofty equity valuations ended the Dow’s run of records. Reports that Senator Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican, could vote against the final tax cut package […]
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US stocks decline on reports of tax cut opposition
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Four children dead as train collides with bus in southern France
Four children dead as train collides with bus in southern France Millas, France, (MILLAT ONLINE):At least four children were killed and 19 people injured, seven seriously, on Thursday when a train crashed into a school bus at a level crossing in southern France. The bus, which was carrying around 20 students from a local secondary […]
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British PM urges EU to move quickly on Brexit talks
British PM urges EU to move quickly on Brexit talks Brussels, (MILLAT ONLINE):British Prime Minister Theresa May urged EU leaders at a summit on Thursday to move Brexit talks onto trade as quickly as possible, as they prepared to sign off on an interim deal on the divorce. Her 27 counterparts are expected to agree […]
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Asian markets slip with Wall Street as tax reform fears bite
Asian markets slip with Wall Street as tax reform fears bite Hong Kong, (MILLAT ONLINE):Asian markets mostly headed into the weekend with losses on Friday following a sell-off on Wall Street as traders fear US lawmakers will fail to pass much-vaunted tax cuts. Tokyo’s Nikkei was among the biggest losers, even with data showing Japanese […]
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N. Korean defector pleads to return at UN event
N. Korean defector pleads to return at UN event Seoul, (MILLAT ONLINE):A North Korean defector interrupted a United Nations human rights press conference in Seoul on Thursday to plead tearfully to be allowed to go back to her relatives in Pyongyang. More than 30,000 North Koreans have fled poverty and repression in their isolated homeland […]
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‘Candidate Putin’ makes first appearance at annual press conference
‘Candidate Putin’ makes first appearance at annual press conference Moscow, (MILLAT ONLINE):Russian President Vladimir Putin kicked off an annual press conference Thursday, his first major public appearance since announcing he would seek a new six-year term in March 2018 elections. The marathon event has in the past lasted up to almost five hours and this […]