Republican Gov. Paul LePage urged lawmakers to put aside "petty egos" and send him a budget on Sunday as a legislative panel sought common ground on a proposal promoted by House Republicans who ...
Gov. Chris Christie spent part of Sunday lounging with his family on a beach at a state park he ordered closed to the public amid a government shutdown that showed little sign of ending. The unpopular ...
Jul.02 -- Bloomberg asked the new leader of Hong Kong and two former leaders whether the city would still be a global centre of finance in 20 years' time. Here's what they said.
Jul.02 -- UBS Senior China Economist Donna Kwok discusses China's manufacturing PMI numbers. She speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Jul.02 -- Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his two younger siblings are embroiled in a spat that centers on the fate of the house that belonged to their late father, the country's first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew. Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
Oil prices edged up on Monday, supported by the first fall in U.S. drilling activity in months, although rising output from OPEC despite a pledge to cut supplies capped gains. Brent crude futures added 6 cents or 0.1 percent to $48.83 per barrel by 0137 GMT (9.37 p.m. ET), after jumping 5 percent last week for the first gain in six weeks. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 15 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $46.19 per barrel after a more than 7 percent gain last week from depressed levels.
Arab nations extended a deadline early Monday for Qatar to respond to their list of demands in a diplomatic crisis roiling the Gulf, saying Kuwait's emir requested the delay as part of his efforts to mediate ...
