Wages, but the pace was slower than market expectations. Consumer spending, which accounts for about 70 of gdp, rose 2. 5 . Corporate investment on equipment was also up 2. 4 and Housing Construction gained 10. 2 . But exports shrank 4. 3 . Its first contraction in three quarters. For the 2016 calendar year, the economy grew 1. 6 . Thats down from 2. 6 in 2015. President donald trump says his administration will try to achieve 4 annual growth through infrastructure spending. Russian president Vladimir Putin and u. S. President trump are expected to hold their first talks by telephone on saturday. Putin told reporters last week he will congratulate trump on his inauguration. He added they may discuss when to have their first meeting face to face. U. S. And russian talks deteriorated after u. S. President barack obama imposed sanctions against the country over the situation in ukraine. But trump is showing his willingness to cooperate with putin on military operations against Islamic Sta
Wages, but the pace was slower than market expectations. Consumer spending, which accounts for about 70 of gdp, rose 2. 5 . Corporate investment on equipment was also up 2. 4 and Housing Construction gained 10. 2 . But exports shrank 4. 3 . Its first contraction in three quarters. For the 2016 calendar year, the economy grew 1. 6 . Thats down from 2. 6 in 2015. President donald trump says his administration will try to achieve 4 annual growth through infrastructure spending. Russian president Vladimir Putin and u. S. President trump are expected to hold their first talks by telephone on saturday. Putin told reporters last week he will congratulate trump on his inauguration. He added they may discuss when to have their first meeting face to face. U. S. And russian talks deteriorated after u. S. President barack obama imposed sanctions against the country over the situation in ukraine. But trump is showing his willingness to cooperate with putin on military operations against Islamic Sta
By a bullet from a gun,er time i think about those kids, it gets me mad. Obamas new steps include expanding background checks to more gun buyers and the measures will try to force those who sell firearms online to obtain a license. The president strongly criticized republicans for opposing tighter gun control legislation. The party defends the right of citizens to bear arms and republicans are critical of the measures claiming they violate the constitution. Gun krol control is expected to be a major issue in the november president ial election. Turkey is offering to help lower tension between saudi arabia and iran to prevent peace and stability in the middle east from worsening. Saudi arabia broke off diplomatic ties with iran after its execution of a shia cleric led to an attack on the Saudi Embassy in tehran. Translator turkey is ready to do whatever is needed to solve the problems between these two countries. The Prime Minister said both saudi arabia and iran are turkeys allies but
Think about those kids, it gets me mad. Obamas new steps include expanding background checks to more gun buyers and the measures will try to force those who sell firearms online to obtain a license. The president strongly criticized republicans for opposing tighter gun control legislation. The party defends the right of citizens to bear arms and republicans are critical of the measures claiming they violate the constitution. Gun krol control is expected to be a major issue in the november president ial election. Turkey is offering to help lower tension between saudi arabia and iran to prevent peace and stability in the middle east from worsening. Saudi arabia broke off diplomatic ties with iran after its execution of a shia cleric led to an attack on the Saudi Embassy in tehran. Translator turkey is ready to do whatever is needed to solve the problems between these two countries. The Prime Minister said both saudi arabia and iran are turkeys allies but condemned the embassy attack. Tur
His Sweet Potatoes. Prosecutors have made Opening Statements in the trial of several crew members from a south korean ferry that sank in april. The sailors are accused of failing to save passengers in one of the countrys worst disasters at sea. The sewol sank off the countrys Southern Coast leaving more than 300 people dead or missing. 15 crew members have indicted. The captain and three others face charges of homicide through willful negligence. Experts in south korea say its the first case where those who failed to ensure the safety of passengers have faced such a serious charge. Prosecutors argued at a court in the southern see of guangzhou that the defendants could have ordered the passengers to evacuate but they failed to take any action that might have saved peoples lives. Authorities are also searching for the former chairman of the company that operated the ferry. But the whereabouts are unknown. He is wanted on embezzlement and other charges. 292 people have been confirmed dea