2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (379+ words) In a striking acknowledgment Wednesday, Trump said that oil prices likely won’t come down until after U.S. midterm elections, but added that prices will fall immediately after Nov. 3. “Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward,…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (335+ words) The central bank for the 21 EU member countries that use the euro currency raised its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to 2.50% at a meeting held in Berlin, away from the bank’s Frankfurt headquarters. Bank President Christine Lagarde said…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (303+ words) In the early 2010s, someone shopping for a Connecticut home had an average of five months to decide if a property was truly the one. They could see the grounds for the first time with fresh snowfall on the lawn, and…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (254+ words) Construction of the new Big Y supermarket at the Westfarms mall is expected to begin in October, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday. Aimee Diliberto, a spokeswoman for the Massachusetts-based chain, said the company is "working on the final conditions of…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (690+ words) The future for the S&P 500 rose 0.2% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.4%. In Germany, the DAX fell 0.2% to 25,535.88. The CAC 40 in Paris edged 0.2% higher, while Britain's FTSE 100 lost 0.2% to 10,651.40. The price of Brent crude jumped…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (222+ words) CTPost 31, nearly doubling the value of all the deals cleared over its first year of existence Much of the increase in the numbers revealed Wednesday can be attributed to a streamlined process with the commission's NIL Go platform that players…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (310+ words) CTPost The cost of fuel is a particularly sensitive issue for voters, who will decide in October whether to grant Lula a fourth, nonconsecutive term, or elect Sen Flávio Bolsonaro, a son of former President Jair Bolsonaro Brent crude, the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (400+ words) Shopping for a used vehicle can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned veterans. Regardless of how well you know the mechanical workings of the modern automobile, buying a used car is always a gamble. If you’re one who likes to minimize…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (408+ words) Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 was nearly unchanged at 65,249.95, and South Korea's Kospi gained 1.2% to 7,041.10. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng dipped 0.1% to 25,287.99. The Shanghai Composite gained 0.2% to 3,949.89. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.2% to 8,903.20. Taiwan's Taiex edged 0.2% higher and the Sensex in…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (261+ words) CTPost The data came ahead of U.S President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, set for late September, though Beijing has not yet confirmed the exact date for the visit Exports grew 23.9% year-on-year in July Imports…...