Tag: business

Cheney Calls Trump "Un-American"; Republican Establishment in Chaos; Congressman Asks Trump to Step Down; Reflections on Un-Americanism
December 9, 2015 0

Cheney Calls Trump "Un-American"; Republican Establishment in Chaos; Congressman Asks Trump to Step Down; Reflections on Un-Americanism

By News Desk

The Guardian reports Donald Trump’s Muslim Ban Proposal Throws Republican Party Into Chaos Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was disowned by his own party’s top leadership on Tuesday and faced calls to drop his White House bid as the world reacted with outrage to his plan for a ban on Muslims entering the United States. The billionaire frontrunner’s plan tipped the Republican presidential race into chaos, with party leaders from the chairman of the Republican National Committee to former US vice-president Dick Cheney condemning the idea as “un-Americanâ€. Trump toured the US television studios in unrepentant form, unmoved by the gale of criticism that followed his speech aboard an aircraft carrier on Monday evening.

Pending Home Sales Inch Up +0.2%, Economists Expected +1.0 to +1.5%
November 30, 2015 0

Pending Home Sales Inch Up +0.2%, Economists Expected +1.0 to +1.5%

By News Desk

The Wall Street Journal reports Pending Home Sales Rise 0.2% in October , economists had predicted a 1.5% increase. The Bloomberg Econoday consensus was for a +1.0% gain. Sales of existing homes have been soft and are not likely to pick up in the next few months based on October’s pending sales index which is up only 0.2 percent