Racing for top 2, Gin Kings begin tough three-day stretch

Ginebra import Justin Brownlee is seeking naturalization. –PBA IMAGES Key members of Barangay Ginebra hope to carry the confidence gained from outside endeavors and catch up in the race for the top two spots in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup. Coach Tim Cone, Scottie Thompson, resident import Justin Brownlee and Jamie Malonzo and … Read more

Asia markets fall snapping a three-day win streak; investors await U.S. inflation data

Japan -0.98%. China -0.24%. Hong Kong -1.91%. Australia -0.50%. Australian data – November Consumer Inflation Expectations 6.0% (prior 5.4%). India -0.59%. Overnight on Wall Street, stocks closed lower as results of the elections provided no clear answers about who would control Congress yet. A crypto selloff also weighed on markets. Looking ahead, economists are expecting … Read more

S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq on track for three-day win streak ahead of big tech earnings

uschools Wall Street’s major indices had climbed off session highs but were still on track to post gains for a third straight session for the first time since early September. Treasury yields sank and the dollar fell. Investors digested quarterly earnings from several high-profile companies and looked ahead to scheduled reports from megacap technology firms … Read more

San Francisco airport food workers end three-day strike with tentative deal

A three-day walkout that shuttered most eateries at San Francisco International Airport is over, with a tentative contract reached giving raises and health care to about 1,000 workers. The strike ended Wednesday at midnight after a tentative deal offering was reached, with workers back on the job as of Thursday, the union announced. Workers will … Read more