The archive of all headlines from August 26, 2015, organized by time of publication.
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In a last minute amendment, council members also instruct the city attorney to explore the city's legal authority to require fingerprint background checks for ride-hailing services if state regulators fail to act.Taxi lobby's City Hall spending falls short against Uber, Lyft over LAX
The company says the cuts in its satellite division are needed because a customer canceled an order because it couldn't get funding through the shuttered Export-Import Bank. L.A. Now
The company says the cuts were forced by a customer canceling an order because it couldn't get funding through the shuttered Export-Import Bank. L.A. Now
A strong rally on Wall Street faded rapidly on Tuesday afternoon, killing hopes for an end to the recent turmoil in the markets.
The central bank was expected to soon raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, but that was before China’s market plunge amplified mounting evidence of a global slowdown.
Financial markets are rigged by the megabanks. Powerful financial institutions including JP Morgan Chase, HSBC, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, et al and their affiliated hedge funds have the ability of “pushing up” the stock market and then “pulling it down”.
Latest updates as trading continues to seesaw in the wake of ’Black Monday’
A strong rally on Wall Street faded rapidly on Tuesday afternoon, killing hopes for an end to the recent turmoil.
The company says the cuts were forced by a customer canceling an order because it couldn't get funding through the shuttered Export-Import Bank. National Politics
Shanghai stocks swung between gains and losses as volatility continued to hit the global markets.
Shanghai stocks swung between big losses and gains as volatility continued to hit the global markets.
A day of ups and downs across Asia after the Dow Jones index posted further big losses
Shares in Shanghai swung between sharp gains and losses, showing no sign that China’s cutting interest rates would lead to a broader rally.
Republican hopeful has Latino news host Jorge Ramos thrown out of press conference as professional work on the ground belies a volatile candidate
Shares in Shanghai swung between gains and losses, showing no sign that China’s cutting interest rates would lead to a broader rally.
A day of ups and downs across Asia after the Dow Jones index posted further big losses
Shares in Shanghai swung between gains and losses, showing no sign that China’s cutting interest rates would lead to a broader rally. Markets in Europe opened lower.
A day of ups and downs across Asia after the Dow Jones index posted further big losses
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Shares in Shanghai swung between gains and losses, showing no sign that China’s cutting interest rates would lead to a broader rally. Markets in Europe opened lower, but futures contracts suggested Wall Street would open higher.
Shares in Shanghai ended the day down 1.3 percent. Markets in Europe opened lower, but futures contracts suggested Wall Street would open higher.
The central bank was expected to soon raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, but that was before China’s market plunge amplified mounting evidence of a global slowdown.
Although many Americans are intimately vested in the stock market through their 401(k) retirement plans, the Chinese market is far smaller and more removed from daily life.Shanghai's index declines, other Asian markets mixed after China's rate cut
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Although many Americans are intimately vested in the stock market through their 401(k) retirement plans, the Chinese market is far smaller and more removed from daily life.Shanghai's index declines 1.3%, other Asian markets mixed after China's rate cut
Latest updates as world markets continue to seesaw in the wake of China’s Black Monday
Although many Americans are intimately vested in the stock market through their 401(k) retirement plans, the Chinese market is far smaller and more removed from daily life.China market fall continues as Shanghai index declines 1.3%; other Asian markets mixed
Latest updates as world markets continue to seesaw in the wake of China’s Black Monday
Latest updates as world markets continue to seesaw in the wake of China’s Black Monday
Latest updates as world markets continue to seesaw in the wake of China’s Black Monday
Latest updates as world markets continue to seesaw in the wake of China’s Black Monday
Although many Americans are intimately vested in the stock market through their 401(k) retirement plans, the Chinese market is far smaller and more removed from daily life.China market swoon continues as Shanghai index declines 1.3%; Asian markets mixed
The central bank was expected to soon raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, but that was before China’s market plunge amplified mounting evidence of a global slowdown.
Gunman kills reporter Alison Parker, 24, cameraman Adam Ward, 27, and injures third person on scene of live TV news segment
Suspect is at large after killing reporter Alison Parker, 24, cameraman Adam Ward, 27, and injuring third person on scene of live TV news segment
The major American indexes jumped in early trading after shares in Shanghai ended the day down 1.3 percent following a volatile session. European stocks opened down, but had largely recovered by the afternoon.
Both the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 stock-index jumped by more than 2 percent at the open.
Suspect is at large after killing reporter Alison Parker, 24, cameraman Adam Ward, 27, and injuring third person on scene of live TV news segment
Both the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index jumped by more than 2 percent at the open.
The question is whether the rally will last through the day. Tuesday's gains evaporated and the Dow finished with a loss of nearly 205 points.Many Chinese investors nonchalant about stock market plunge
Governor Terry McAuliffe says ‘there is an active pursuit’ of gunman who killed Alison Parker, 24, and Adam Ward, 27, during live broadcast
The major American indexes jumped in early trading after shares in Shanghai ended the day down 1.3 percent following a volatile session. European stocks opened down, but pared back some of the losses by the afternoon.
The man who shot and killed two journalists during a live broadcast may have been a 'disgruntled employee' of the TV station, according to the state's governor. BUSINESS
The suspect may have been a 'disgruntled employee' of the station, according to the state's governor. A social media user identifying himself as the suspected gunman posted a video to social media that appeared to be from the shooter's perspective. BUSINESS
Both the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index jumped by more than 2 percent at the open.
The New Orleans of 2015 has been altered, and not just by nature. In some ways, it is booming as never before. In others, it is returning to pre-hurricane realities of poverty and violence, but with a new sense of dislocation.
The suspect crashes his car during a police chase and shoots himself, Virginia State Police say. He has been hospitalized with 'life-threatening' injuries. BUSINESS
The man believed to have shot two journalists during a live broadcast dies of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, law enforcement officials say. BUSINESS
The man believed to have shot two journalists during a live broadcast dies of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, law enforcement officials say. Politics Now
Both the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index jumped by more than 2 percent at the open.
Alison Parker and Adam Ward killed during live broadcast by suspected gunman Vester Lee Flanagan, who posted own video of shooting before killing himself
A Federal Reserve official suggested that September might be too soon to raise interest rates, and investors seemed to react by buying up stocks.