Headlines – Feb. 27/17

  • Wall St slips as tech stocks weigh. Read story
  • What exactly happened with the Best Picture  win at the Oscars? Read story
  • Trillions of dollars are at stake when Trump speaks to Congress. Read story
  • Stockman: “After March 15 everything will grind to a halt.” Read story
  • Trump budget to seek $54 billion more in defense spending, offset by decreases elsewhere. Read story
  • The bond market is calling Yellen’s March rate hike bluff. Read story
  • Yes, Le Pen could win in France. Read story
  • London Stock Exchange/Deutsche Boerse merger in doubt. Read story
  • Uber is designed so that for one employee to get ahead, another must fail. Read story
  • US pending home sales fall to lowest level in a year. Read story
  • Trump-style Australian populists gain in polls as Turnbull flounders. Read story
  • China’s Twitter clone will soon have more users than Twitter. Read story
  • Blackberry revives classic keyboard phone. Read story
  • Wal-Mart launches new front US price war, targets Aldi in grocery isle. Read story
  • On the lighter side. Check it out!