by gabylinares | Jan 27, 2017 | Americas, US
Four days after President Donald Trump was inaugurated, mental health counselors hosted a webinar on how their fellow American Muslims could cope. They surveyed the political landscape: a White House framing Islam itself as a threat, a surge in anti-Muslim hostility and suspicion of immigrants in general.
by gabylinares | Jan 27, 2017 | Americas, US
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson disclosed after a public dizzy spell on Friday that he has battled a kidney condition for more than three decades and is on a waiting list for a transplant.
by Reuters: Business News | Jan 27, 2017 | Americas, businessnews, US
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Billionaire Carlos Slim said on Friday that Mexico should not fear Donald Trump, seeing opportunities for his country in the U.S. president’s economic policies, and praising Mexicans for uniting behind their government in talks …
by Reuters: Business News | Jan 27, 2017 | Americas, businessnews, US
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged lower for a second consecutive session on Friday as some underwhelming corporate earnings and gross domestic product data offset recent enthusiasm over policy actions by President Donald Trump.
by Reuters: Business News | Jan 27, 2017 | Americas, businessnews, US
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter as a plunge in shipments of soybeans weighed on exports, but steady consumer spending and rising business investment pointed to sustained strength in domestic demand.
by Reuters: Business News | Jan 25, 2017 | Americas, businessnews, US
WHISTLER, British Columbia (Reuters) – TransCanada Corp has yet to discuss the Keystone XL oil pipeline with shippers and is not certain if all were still in support of it, the company’s CEO said on Wednesday in his first public comments since Presiden…