Some stocks are already taking a hit.
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Australian bank Westpac faces massive fine for breaches

4 hours ago | ABC News

Major Australian bank Westpac faces a massive fine after being accused of 23 million breaches of the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing act
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Unions up ante at South African Airways as finances approach crunch

6 hours ago | Reuters | 2 articles

Unions are escalating a crippling strike at South African Airways after talks broke down, leaving the state-run carrier at risk of liquidation without a government guarantee to...
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Iconic singer hopes to close financing gap for African women

6 hours ago | ABC News

Iconic singer Angelique Kidjo hopes to close billion-dollar financing gap for African women
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Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg likely targets in fifth Democratic debate

15 hours ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

Elizabeth Warren's ever-changing stance on “Medicare for All” will likely draw scrutiny from her Democratic rivals during Wednesday night's presidential debate - with political...
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Top Expert On Warren Healthcare Plan: I Was Incredulous, It Was A “Mirage”

17 hours ago | FOX News

Earlier this month presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren released her proposal to ostensibly pay for the costs of Medicare for All without raising taxes on the middle...
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U.S. housing finance agency to revisit key Fannie, Freddie capital rule

19 hours ago | National Post

WASHINGTON - The U.S. housing finance regulator on Tuesday said it planned to re-issue new capital rules for mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac "sometime" next year, in...
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How an Ex-Twitter Adman Plans to Squash Business Email Compromise, One of Tech's Most Pernicious Threats

1 day ago | Fortune

In spring of 2017, Asheem Chandna was sitting in a meeting at the Silicon Valley offices of Greylock Partners, the venture capital firm where he works as an investor, when he...
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PayPal's former finance chief says Bank of America closed his account with 'absolutely no explanation'

1 day ago | Business Insider

PayPal's former finance chief revealed Bank of America closed his account without giving a reason, sparking conspiracies that he may have been banned for trading bitcoin or...
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The Finance 202: Warren continues attack on Wall Street with a pivot to private equity

1 day ago | The Washington Post

Her latest targets include Ernst and Young and Blackstone.
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Ambassador at center of Ukraine telephone call to testify in House...

Trump's ambassador to the European Union, an Oregon hotelier and million-dollar Trump donor, Gordon Sondland has said he cannot recall many of the episodes involving him that... Read more ...

Gordon Sondland Faces Tough Questions About Trump, Ukraine

The Trump-picked ambassador to the European Union will make a highly anticipated appearance to testify in the impeachment hearings on Wednesday. Read more ...

VIDEO: Same turkey chases mail carrier day after day

Neighbors have captured the turkey on camera, chasing the same mailman day after day. Read more ...

WATCH LIVE: Sondland faces tough questions about Trump, Ukraine during...

Ambassador Gordon Sondland faces tough questions about his evolving accounts of the Trump administration's dealings with Ukraine. Read more ...

Target soars 12% after crushing earnings and raising its full-year profit...

Target reported third-quarter earnings Wednesday that beat Wall Street expectations. The retailer also raised its full-year profit outlook. Shares soared as much as 12% in... Read more ...

New general election on the cards for Israel as kingmaker Lieberman refuses...

Israel is set to hold its third election this year, after Avigdor Lieberman, leader of the secular nationalist Yisrael Beiteinu party, announced that he would not support the... Read more ...

Andy Murray wins in his return to the Davis Cup

MADRID - Andy Murray made a successful return to the Davis Cup on Wednesday, rallying to beat Tallon Griekspoor 6-7 (7), 6-4, 7-6 (5). Read more ...

House passes short-term spending measure to keep federal agencies running...

The House has passed a short-term spending bill to keep federal agencies running for another month. The hope is that the additional time will help negotiators wrap up more than... Read more ...

Trump impeachment hearings: What to know for Wednesday's testimony

Three witnesses will appear before lawmakers Wednesday in a public hearing on the impeachment probe of President Trump, including US Ambassador to the European Union Gordon... Read more ...

Apple breaks ground on new campus in Austin, Texas

"Apple is deepening our close bond with the city and the talented and diverse workforce that calls it home." What you need to know Apple has broken ground on its new campus in... Read more ...