Monday, May 1, 2017

Workers at Bloomingdale's flagship store narrowly avoid a strike

Bloomingdale's has reached an agreement with workers at its flagship New York store, narrowly averting a strike.
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DealBook: Will Trump ‘Do a Big Number’ on the Big Banks?

President Trump and Gary D. Cohn, his economic adviser, at a speech to bankers on Monday.
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With Fox News in Tumult, Another Executive, Bill Shine, Is Ousted

From left, Rupert Murdoch and the Fox News co-presidents Jack Abernethy and Bill Shine leaving a Manhattan restaurant last month. Mr. Shine was let go on Monday.
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Trump Follows Instincts, Not Establishment, With Overtures to Kim and Duterte

A military parade last month in Pyongyang, North Korea. President Trump said Monday that he would meet with North Korea’s dictator, Kim Jong-un, if the circumstances were right.
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Police Account Changes in Killing of Texas 15-Year-Old

Jordan Edwards in his Mesquite High School yearbook portrait.
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Screenwriters and Studios Negotiate in Hours Before Strike Deadline

During the last Hollywood strike, a 100-day walkout by the Writers Guild of America in 2007, two picketers outside Raleigh Studios in Los Angeles carried life-size cutouts of the actors Marlon Brando, left, and James Dean.
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On May Day, Protesters Take to the Streets Nationwide

May Day demonstrations on Monday in Chicago. There is a long tradition of protest around the world on May Day, known in most other countries as International Workers’ Day.
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Pushing for Vote on Health Care Bill, Trump Seems Unclear on Its Details

President Trump at a rally on Saturday in Harrisburg, Pa. He said a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act had changed substantially since efforts to pass it collapsed in March.
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Fyre Festival Organizers Face Fraud Lawsuit After Cancellation

Diplo at Coachella in 2013. His group Major Lazer was billed as part of the Fyre Festival, which was canceled.
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Airbnb Settles Lawsuit With Its Hometown, San Francisco

Dennis J. Herrera, the San Francisco city attorney, at City Hall on Monday. Airbnb agreed to provide data on its hosts to the city.
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Le Pen, Trump, Duterte: Your Monday Evening Briefing

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Man Wielding Knife Kills One and Injures Three at University of Texas

A man was treated by emergency medical workers after a deadly stabbing attack on Monday at the University of Texas at Austin.
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G.O.P. Likely to Go It Alone on Tax Overhaul Legislation

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, at a conference on Monday, said that President Trump had abandoned the idea of combining tax and infrastructure legislation into one package.
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Congress Allocates $120 Million for Trump Family’s Security Costs

Secret Service agents surrounded Marine One as President Trump departed Joint Base Andrews in Maryland last week.
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BRIEF-Noble Iron to sell Los Angeles equipment rental operations for $46.34 mln

* Noble Iron signs agreement to sell Los Angeles equipment rental operations

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BRIEF-Trinidad Drilling says increased capital expenditure budget for 2017 by $80 mln

* Announced that it has increased its capital expenditure budget for 2017 by $80 million

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Diana Falzone of Fox News Files Discrimination Lawsuit

Diana Falzone in 2016.
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UPDATE 2-Sherritt gives partners bigger stake in nickel mine for debt relief

* Sherritt to cut stake in Ambatovy project to 12 pct from 40 pct

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May Day protests put spotlight on tech's other immigrant workers

Monday's May Day protests in Silicon Valley were all about the other immigrant workers at tech companies: the contract workers who feed, transport, protect and clean up after the highly paid programmers at companies like Apple, Facebook and Google.
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Morning News Call - India, May 2

To access the newsletter, click on the link: http://ift.tt/2qs5dmL If you would like to receive this newsletter via email, please register at: http://ift.tt/2dgkIqL FACTORS TO WATCH 10:30 am: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at ICICI Bank event in New Delhi. LIVECHAT - POLITICS We take a look at the political betting odds ahead of the second round of French elections w

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Texas Immigration Bill Draws Protesters to the State Capitol

Opponents of a bill that would ban so-called sanctuary jurisdictions held a sit-in at a state building in Austin on Monday.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Hi-tech leads Asia shares near 2-year high despite soft China, U.S. data

* China, U.S. factory readings show slower but still solid growth

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Rei Kawakubo, the Nearly Silent Oracle of Fashion

Designs by Rei Kawakubo on display at the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Sherritt to cut Madagascar nickel mine stake for debt relief

May 1 (Reuters) - Sherritt International Corp, Korea Resources Corp (Kores) and Sumitomo Corp, partners in the Ambatovy nickel operation in Madagascar, have agreed in principle to revise their joint venture agreement, Sherritt said on Monday.

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