Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Scott Walker’s Dog Allergy Could Be a Campaign Hazard
In his likely candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination, the Wisconsin governor faces a different sort of constitutional challenge: overcoming his aversion to man’s best friend.
Ex-Fannie Mae CEO testifies in $1 billion mortgage trial of Nomura, RBS
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Fannie Mae CEO Daniel Mudd testified on Tuesday in a $1 billion civil trial over losses the company suffered on mortgage-backed securities and said it did not predict the severe decline in U.S. housing prices during the financial crisis.
Wall St. earnings estimates may not foretell currency impact
(Reuters) - Wall street analysts may be inadequately accounting for the dollar’s sharp rise in the first quarter, setting up a scenario in which some multinationals may miss already low consensus estimates - and their shares sell off as a result.
Deportation of Salvadoran General Accused in ’80s Killings Is Delayed
Immigration authorities who have tried for years to deport Gen. Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova now say he has to remain in the United States for at least another week.
Obama Rejects Republican Bid to Overturn New Union Rules
The president defied efforts by Congress to block new regulations that would streamline union elections.
RadioShack co-branding of stores with Sprint wins court approval
(Reuters) - A plan to salvage RadioShack Corp’s business by co-branding most of its 1,740 surviving stores with cellular phone provider Sprint Corp earned U.S. bankruptcy court approval on Tuesday, ending four days of contested court hearings.
EU regulators query Luxembourg on McDonald's tax deals: source
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators have asked Luxembourg for information on its tax rulings for McDonald's after labor unions accused the U.S. fast food chain of avoiding taxes, a person involved in the issue said on Tuesday.
Reports: Cellphone video reveals chaos, screaming
Video found in the wreckage shows the last moments of Flight 9525, reports say. Lufthansa, meanwhile, says the co-pilot informed its training school of a previous episode of severe depression. FULL STORY
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