BEAUMONT, Texas - Soldiers and police in helicopters and special high-water trucks rescued thousands of Texans stranded by floodwater dumped by Hurricane Harvey, which killed at least 35 people as it drenched the Gulf Coast this week.
Irma has strengthened over the eastern Atlantic to become the fourth hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory on Thursday.
A U.S. judge said Yahoo must face nationwide litigation brought on behalf of well over 1 billion users who said their personal information was compromised in three massive data breaches.
Democratic state officials blasted the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday for telling governors in what they describe as a "legally incorrect" letter in March that they do not need to comply with a major climate change regulation.
Canadian yogawear apparel maker Lululemon Athletica Inc reported a quarterly profit and revenue on Thursday that topped expectations, as same-store sales increased, particularly online.
The U.S. House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on a sweeping proposal to speed the deployment of self-driving cars without human controls and bar states from blocking autonomous vehicles, congressional aides said.
Wells Fargo & Co hiked the tally of accounts that were potentially opened without customers' knowledge by over a million on Thursday after an expanded review of improper sales practices.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+2.119
|
-0.026 |
| DE 10YR |
+0.356
|
-0.007 |
| JP 10YR |
+0.007
|
+0.001 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1908 | 0.0091 |
| EUR | 0.8395 | 1 | 0.0076 |
| JPY | 109.9600 | 130.9100 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,322.10
USD
|
+14.00
Exp: Sep 17
|
| Copper |
3.08
USD
|
+0.02
Exp: Sep 17
|
| Crude Oil |
47.07
USD
|
+1.11
Exp: Sep 17
|
