The Latest: Iranian judge signals trials and executions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500
Iran’s top judge hinted at fast trials and executions for those who were detained in nationwide protests against the country’s theocracy, even as activists said Wednesday that the death toll rose to levels unseen in decades, with at least 2,586 people killed so far. Iran’s judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei, made the comments about trials and…
Big banks report soaring profits amid tensions with Trump over credit card interest rates
NEW YORK (AP) — Setting aside their current fight with the White House, things are looking good on Wall Street. The latest trio of big banks reported their results Wednesday — Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo — and while each of them do different flavors of banking the theme is the same: profits…