Casino mogul and GOP donor Sheldon Adelson have cancer

[ad_1] LAS VEGAS (AP) – Casino magnate and GOP donor Sheldon Adelson has been diagnosed with cancer and has not worked in his Las Vegas office since Christmas Day. Adelson's health was revealed earlier this week by one of his company's lawyers during a court hearing in a multi-year affair brought by a Hong businessman. … Read more

Markets spark hope of US-China deal

[ad_1] (Newser) – Shares closed higher on Friday as investors equated a report that the US and China could conclude a trade deal within a month. The S & P 500 index rose 19 points to establish at 2,803, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, 110 points to settle at 26,026 and the Nasdaq, 62 points … Read more

A high school warns parents of students spiking coffee with vanilla extract to get a "buzz" |

[ad_1] (Meredith) – An Atlanta high school warns parents that students are brewing their coffee with vanilla extract, which seems to catch a buzz before school. Grady High School posted this review on its Facebook page, claiming that children buy "a pure extract of bourbon vanilla", which contains 35% alcohol. School officials said students bought … Read more

Apple supports employees with various policies, says Tim Cook

[ad_1] CUPERTINO, Calif. – Apple welcomes employees with "all" political views, CEO Tim Cook said Friday, adding that employees who felt ostracized because of their political views should talk to him. Cook's comments came in response to a question asked at the company's annual meeting of shareholders at its headquarters here. The interlocutor said that … Read more

Big Money Volatility Trader targets Bristol-Myers Squibb

[ad_1] It has been a volatile time for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE: BMY), by the 40-day historical 60-day share price volatility, which is in the 90th percentile annual. Today, an options trader seems to be going a long way, betting on the continuation of this fierce price action to continue in the short term. More … Read more