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Joe Mcdermott

Joe Mcdermott is our daily investigative journalist and staff reporter who keeps his eyes peeled for interesting Local, US and World News exclusively for The Published Reporter®. Mcdermott, one of our first and thus veteran reporters, is also a data analyst for select independent news and media organizations in the United States.

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Dow slides after Commerce Secretary says US, China still far away on trade deal

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell on Thursday amid lingering concern over U.S.-China trade negotiations. The 30-stock index dipped 73 points, led by losses in Merck and Pfizer. The S&P 500 also declined, trading 0.15 percent lower…

Total’s CEO names his top risk for oil markets – and it’s not what you think

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Global oil markets are facing an uncertain year with slowing global growth driving less global demand for oil while the supply picture looks unclear with production cuts by OPEC and Russia potentially counteracted by the growth in U.S.…

Oil major CEO names his top risk for oil markets – and it’s not what you think

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

US Treasury yields drop on government shutdown, global growth concerns

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

U.S. government debt prices ticked higher on Thursday. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was in the red at around 2.733 percent at 3:35 a.m. ET, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bondfell, trading at 3.048 percent.…

Treasury yields slip after Commerce Secretary offers bleak US-China trade outlook

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

U.S. government debt yieldsslipped on Thursday after the U.S. Commerce Secretary said that Washington and Beijing are "miles and miles" away from a permanent trade agreement. The bleak outlook on the U.S.-China deliberations from…

Barclays CEO: We’ll likely be uncertain about Brexit right down to the wire

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

With British lawmakers still not agreeing on how the U.K. will leave the European Union, the chief executive of Barclayspredicted there will not be much clarity on the outcome until right before the March deadline for leaving the EU.…

Wayne Rooney talks Manchester United, including his pick for next manager | Premier League

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Max Bretos, Alejandro Moreno and Shaka Hislop of ESPN FC sit down with DC United star and former Manchester United, Everton and England national football ... source

Stephen A. to Russell Westbrook: ‘Stop taking those shots’ | First Take

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman debate whether there should be a cause for concern over Russell Westbrook’s shooting woes and if the Oklahoma City … source (youngmedicalspa.com)

Why Alibaba’s Jack Ma says your first job is the most important

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Your first job may not always feel like the most inspiring. But according to billionaire businessman Jack Ma, it will be your most important. If he could share one piece of advice with young people, that would be it, the Alibabafounder…

DeMarcus Cousins ‘felt like a kid on Christmas’ in Warriors debut | NBA Sound

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

DeMarcus Cousins says he "felt like a kid on Christmas" scoring 14 points as the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Clippers 112-94. Cousins ... source

US-China trade talks are really about ‘a new world order,’ says asset management CEO

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Trade talks between the United States and Chinaare not simply about trade but a “new world order,” the chief executive of a major asset management firm told CNBC. “The big uncertainty is the U.S.-China trade…

LeBron’s Lakers coming together, should be feared in West | ESPN Voices

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

The Los Angeles Lakers are playing their best basketball of the 2018-19 season in the LeBron James’ opening act in Hollywood. Dan Le Batard of Highly … source (https:/)

Cowboys vs. Seahawks NFC Wild Card predictions | First Take

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Damien Woody, Marcus Spears and Domonique Foxworth debate if the Cowboys rocky record in the NFL Playoffs will end up costing them another opportunity ... source

Go-Jek is in talks with the Philippines and expects to be ‘in the market soon’

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Indonesia’s Go-Jek is in talks with Philippineauthorities to get its ride-hailing service application reconsidered, after it was rejected this month by regulators, and hopes to be in the market soon, co-founder Kevin Aluwi said on…

Stephen A. will blame Chris Paul if the Rockets don’t win the NBA Finals | First Take

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman break down James Harden's historic streak. Stephen A. Smith says Chris Paul is to blame if the Rockets don't meet their ... source

China will this year surpass the US in total retail sales for the first time: Forecast

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Chinais expected to surpass the U.S. as the world’s top retail market in 2019, according to a report out this week from market research firm eMarketer. The world’s most populous country is expected to see its total retail…

LeBron’s injury may deter big-name free agents from joining the Lakers – Stephen A. |…

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Stephen A. Smith is very concerned about LeBron James’ injury and how it affects the Los Angeles Lakers going into the playoffs and their ability to recruit … source (https://hydeparkrecords.com/)

French finance minister confirms that Ghosn has resigned from Renault

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Carlos Ghosn has resigned from French carmaker Renault, French finance minister Bruno Le Maire told Bloomberg Television in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos. “Carlos Ghosn just resigned last night,” said Le…

Carlos Ghosn resigns from French carmaker Renault

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Carlos Ghosn has resigned from French carmaker Renault, French finance minister Bruno Le Maire told Bloomberg Television in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos. "Carlos Ghosn just resigned last night," said Le Maire. Renault's…

TJ Dillashaw angry after TKO loss to Henry Cejudo at UFC Fight Night: Brooklyn | MMA Sound

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019

TJ Dillashaw expresses his displeasure after his 32-second TKO loss to Henry Cejudo at UFC Fight Night: Brooklyn, saying he worked 12 weeks and didn't want ... source

Davos divided: Titans of business are split over the chances of a global recession

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Recession or no recession? Davos is divided. The world’s business elite agree that economic growth is slowing. But when it comes to a possible recession, the consensus ends. The World Economic Forum (WEF) comes at a time when…

DeMarcus Cousins gets drenched by Steph Curry & Klay Thompson | After The Buzzer

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

DeMarcus Cousins catches up with Jalen Rose, Michelle Beadle, Chauncey Billups and Paul Pierce after the Golden State Warriors beat the L.A. Clippers ... source

Stephen A. hints that Kyrie Irving might join the Lakers in free agency | First Take

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Stephen A. Smith says that an unnamed source told him that it would be easier for Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving to join the Los Angeles Lakers after ... source

China may be ready to buy more US goods — but economists say that isn’t what matters

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Amid an ongoing trade war between the world’s two largest economies, reports emerged that China has offered to buy more U.S. products in the coming years to reduce the two countries’ bilateral goods trade imbalance. Such a…

Carmelo Anthony reportedly not done yet: Any truth to the rumors? | The Jump

Joe Mcdermott Jan 24, 2019 0

Rachel Nichols, Brian Windhorst and Scottie Pippen of The Jump speak about a number of topics, including the Wizards vs. Knicks game that ended with an ... source

Eagles defense gets credit for win over Bears – Stephen A. | First Take

Joe Mcdermott Jan 23, 2019 0

Stephen A. Smith says that while no credit should be taken away from Nick Foles in the Philadelphia Eagles' win over the Chicago Bears, he thinks the Eagles ... source

Scottie Pippen heaps praise on young Lakers for play without LeBron James | The Jump

Joe Mcdermott Jan 23, 2019 0

Rachel Nichols, Brian Windhorst and Scottie Pippen of The Jump react to Lakers vs. Thunder, in which Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma and the young Los Angeles team ... source

Stephen A. predicts the Saints to win a nail-biter over Rams in NFC Championship | First Take

Joe Mcdermott Jan 23, 2019 0

Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman give predictions for the 2018 NFC Championship between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams. Stephen A. source (utopiamanagement.com)

Henry Cejudo Post-Fight Press Conference | UFC Fight Night: Brooklyn | ESPN MMA

Joe Mcdermott Jan 23, 2019

Henry Cejudo recaps his 32-second TKO victory vs. TJ Dillashaw. Henry Cejudo agrees with the referee's decision, saying Dillashaw went "limp," despite ... source

Henry Cejudo TKOs TJ Dillashaw to retain title | UFC Fight Night: Brooklyn analysis

Joe Mcdermott Jan 23, 2019

Karyn Bryant, Rashad Evans and Michael Bisping recap ESPN's debut of UFC Fight Night: Brooklyn. The trio analyze the marquee fights of Henry Cejudo ... source

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