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10 stabbed, many injured at white nationalist rally in Calif

  SAN FRANCISCO / AP Ten people suffered stab wounds and other injuries after members of a white nationalist group that planned to rally outside the California state Capitol building in Sacramento clashed with a larger group of counter protesters, authorities said. The fight broke out when about 30 members of the Traditionalist Worker Party gathering to rally around noon Sunday ...

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Brexit plays dampener to Draghi’s retreat as ECB faces crisis

  Bloomberg Sintra was never meant to be like this. The European Central Bank’s annual forum in the luscious Portuguese retreat outside Lisbon, was intended as a laid-back event where central bankers and academic economists can thrash out the theories of monetary policy. Instead, reality has intruded once again, this time in the form of the UK’s shock decision to ...

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Nordea CEO pledges dividend growth

  Bloomberg Nordea Bank AB underscored its intention to hand shareholders bigger dividends each year amid speculation it may need to hold more regulatory capital after underestimating the risk in its corporate loan book. The bank paid 64 euro cents per share in 2015, more than doubling payouts to investors since 2010. After backtracking in January on a pledge to ...

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