Trump’s own allies helped a judge block his travel ban

by synergycap1 | Mar 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

The White House is 0 for 2 on implementing its immigration executive order, after a Hawaii court put a temporary restraining order on the revised travel ban Wednesday — and it’s partly because President Donald Trump and his surrogates couldn’t keep...

Clinton ally says smoke, but no fire: No Russia-Trump collusion

by synergycap1 | Mar 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Former Acting CIADirector Michael Morell, who endorsed Hillary Clinton and called Donald Trump a dupe of Russia, cast doubt Wednesday night on allegations that members of the Trump campaign colluded with Russia. Morell, who was in line to become CIA director if...

3M to buy Johnson Controls’ safety gear business for $2 billion

by synergycap1 | Mar 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

(Reuters) – 3M Co said on Thursday it would buy Johnson Controls International Plc’s safety gear business, Scott Safety, in deal with an enterprise value of $2 billion.

U.S. housing starts jump; weekly jobless claims fall

by synergycap1 | Mar 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. homebuilding jumped in February likely as unseasonably warm weather boosted the construction of single-family houses to near a 9-1/2-year high, suggesting the economy remained on solid ground despite an apparent slowdown in the first...

Trump’s budget—and much of his agenda—is still stuck in the mud

by synergycap1 | Mar 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

First Read is a morning briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day’s most important political stories and why they matter. The budget that President Trump sent to Congress Thursday sums up his first eight weeks in office. It’s bold,...

US jobless claims fall as labor market tightens

by synergycap1 | Mar 16, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to a further tightening in the labor market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 241,000 for the week ended March 11, the Labor...