Sunday, August 30, 2015

BNY Mellon expects to fix pricing glitch before markets open

(Reuters) - BNY Mellon Corp expects to fix the computer glitch that disrupted pricing of U.S. mutual funds and exchange-traded funds before markets open on Monday, its chief executive said.

Asian stocks set for worst monthly drop in three years on global rout

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Monday and looked set for their worst monthly performance in three years after top Federal Reserve officials kept the door open for an interest rate hike in September and Chinese stock markets took a fresh tumble.









Bernie Sanders: NRA gave me D-











Editorial: Walmart Decides to Drop Sale of AR-15 Assault Rifles

The sale of “modern sporting rifles” is a thinly disguised campaign to put even more military-style weapons in civilian hands.









Dave Thehustler Grant, Adam Thomas and 17 others posted in Post it Here!.

Dave Thehustler Grant, Adam Thomas and 17 others posted in Post it Here!.

Saturday, August 29, 2015

Autos lift U.S. consumer spending; sentiment slips

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending rose in July as households stepped up automobile purchases, offering further evidence of strength in the economy that keeps the door open to a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this year.









Hi-tech fight to save antiquities from ISIS

Archeologists are sending thousands of cheap 3D cameras into warzones so that locals can record priceless monuments before they are destroyed. They say destroyed artifacts could be rebuilt from images.