Tuesday, 19 December 2017

Daily Investor Update: House approves biggest tax overhaul in 30 years; Senate next

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Tuesday, December 19, 2017
House approves biggest tax overhaul in 30 years; Senate next
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved sweeping, debt-financed tax legislation on Tuesday, sending the bill to the Senate, where lawmakers were due to take up the package later in the evening.
Banks, healthcare service firms among winners from U.S. tax bill
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sweeping U.S. tax legislation appears to be on the verge of approval, lifting the prospects in particular for banks, telecoms, transports and other industries that stand to gain the most from lower corporate tax rates.
States urge Trump administration to adopt new airline baggage fee rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 16 state attorneys general on Tuesday urged the Trump administration to reverse a decision to abandon a proposed regulation that would have required airlines and third party booking companies to prominently disclose baggage and other fees.
Wall Street lower as traders see past tax revamp
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as excitement over the likelihood of a tax code revamp was more than offset by concern over its effect on years of monetary policy stimulus and the future of interest rates.
U.S. tax cut to deliver corporate earnings gift
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A planned massive Republican tax overhaul has led Wall Street strategists to revise their 2018 corporate earnings forecasts sharply higher, but the jury is out on how long the accelerating effect on profits will last.
Instant View: House approves biggest tax overhaul in 30 years, Senate next
(Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved sweeping, debt-financed tax legislation on Tuesday, sending the bill to the Senate, where lawmakers were due to take up the package later in the evening.
Senate begins debate on final Republican tax bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to begin debate on sweeping tax legislation, setting the stage for lawmakers to hold their final vote on the tax cut package later in the evening.
Innogy's CEO leaves group days after profit warning
BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The chief executive of Innogy , Peter Terium, has left the German energy group in an apparent clash over strategy, just days after a profit warning hit its shares and those of its majority owner RWE .
Ryanair tells pilots it 'grew too fast': Irish Independent
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Senior Ryanair executives told pilots in London last week that the company "grew too fast" and lost the trust of its pilots, but was working hard to restore it, the Irish Independent newspaper reported on Tuesday.
UPS reserves 125 Tesla semi-trucks, largest public pre-order yet
DETROIT (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc said on Tuesday it is buying 125 Tesla Inc all-electric semi-trucks, the largest known order for the big rig so far, as the package delivery company expands its fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles.
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