August2017
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Tesla to raise about $1.5 billion through its first-ever high-yield junk bond offering
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: Tesla Inc said on Monday it would raise about $1.5 billion through its first-ever high-yield junk bond offering, as the U.S. luxury electric car maker seeks fresh sources of cash to ramp up production... -
Australia finds U.S. military aircraft that crashed off northeast coast
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: An Australian Navy survey ship has located a U.S. military aircraft that crashed off the Australian northeast coast at the weekend and left three Marines missing, Defence Minister Marise Payne said on Monday. The... -
Brexit negotiations have not begun well for UK
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: Britain’s negotiations over leaving the European Union have not begun well due to disagreements among Prime Minister Theresa May’s team of ministers about the kind of deal they should be seeking, a former top... -
Tillerson says U.S., Russia can settle problems, ease tension
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Monday he believes Washington and Russia can find a way to ease tension, saying it wouldn’t be useful to cut ties over the single issue of... -
Israel moves to shut down local operations of Al Jazeera
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: Israel plans to revoke the media credentials of Al Jazeera TV journalists, close its Jerusalem bureau and pull the Qatar-based station’s broadcasts from local cable and satellite providers, Communications Minister Ayoub Kara said on... -
Jordan’s King Abdallah discusses holy site tensions in Ramallah
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: Jordan’s King Abdallah will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Monday for the first time in five years to discuss tensions at a Jerusalem holy site and wider political... -
North Korea ready to teach U.S. ‘severe lesson’
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: North Korea is ready to give the United States a “severe lesson” with its strategic nuclear force if it takes military action against it, and will not put its nuclear program or its missiles... -
Toshiba Corp may gain a partial endorsement from its auditor for its annual financial results
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: Toshiba Corp may gain a partial endorsement from its auditor for its annual financial results after disagreements over accounting for the much of the year, Japanese media reported – a step that would lessen,... -
Deutsche Bank dropped out of the world’s top 15 private banks in 2016
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: Deutsche Bank dropped out of the world’s top 15 private banks in 2016, a year marked by negative headlines for Germany’s biggest lender, rankings by wealth management researcher Scorpio Partnership showed on Monday. Private... -
Fiserv made an improved offer for Monitise worth about 75 million pounds
Aug 7, 2017News Hour: U.S. financial technology provider Fiserv made an improved offer for Monitise worth about 75 million pounds ($98 million) on Monday, hoping to secure backing from the British financial services technology group’s investors. Fiserv’s earlier...
