U.S. Senate Advances Short-term Spending Bill Ahead of Gov’t Shutdown
The U.S. Senate passed a short-term spending bill on Tuesday in hope of avoiding a government shutdown by Saturday midnight, yet with no guarantee...
Target to Close 9 Stores in Major U.S. Cities Amid Growing Retail Crime
U.S. retail giant Target said Tuesday that it will close nine stores in major cities across the country, after grappling with violence, theft and...
U.S. Federal Trade Commission Sues Amazon for Monopoly
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 state attorneys general on Tuesday sued Amazon.com, Inc. alleging that the online retail and technology company...
U.S. President Biden in Michigan Showing Support to Autoworkers on Strike
U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday visited a picket line outside a General Motors parts distribution center in Wayne County, U.S. state of Michigan,...
China Welcomes More U.S. Companies to Invest in China
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng Tuesday met with former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson in Beijing, saying China welcomes more U.S. companies to invest...
U.S. Navy Selects Commercial Option for Dismantling the Former USS Enterprise
The U.S. Navy has selected the Commercial Dismantlement option to dispose of the decommissioned USS Enterprise, including its defueled reactor plants, and dispose of low-level...
Kevin McCarthy Gets the Boot
Brussels, Toronto (4/10 – 60) The general air of frustration and resentment wafting up from Washington is a reflection of the mood of the...
Economic Mismanagement Drives Tajikistan Poverty
Frankfurt, Brussels (11/3 – 120 Tajikistan’s reliance on a limited range of export products, including aluminium and cotton, makes its economy vulnerable to external...
Big Tech’s Poaching of Oil Patch Workers Threatens to Snarl U.S. Gas Export Boom
Jose De Hoyos is recruiting in the oil patch. He got his start meeting workers in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale basin. This month, you’ll find...
House Republicans Approve Amendments Dooming Must-Pass Defense Spending Bill With Democrats
House Republicans, responding to the latest power grab from members of their conference’s right flank, approved a handful of controversial amendments to the nation’s...