Central bankers who gathered in Portugal this week focused on ways that Europe could improve its competitiveness with the United States and China.
In Europe, Economists See a Chance to Rise on the Global Stage Read More »
The latest labor market data reinforces the central bank’s wait-and-see approach to lowering borrowing costs, despite pressure from President Trump.
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Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, delayed a final House vote with an impassioned speech, saying he would take his “sweet time” assailing the measure. Read full article
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The court announced it would hear challenges to state laws barring transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports. Read full article
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The pyrotechnics industry relies heavily on Chinese fireworks imports and warns that this could be the last big bang Fourth of July.
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For nearly 50 years, he was ubiquitous on British television — first as a reporter and then as an imperturbable presenter on Independent Television’s “News at Ten.”
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President Trump has spent days cajoling Republicans to support his spending bill. He will also have to sell it to the public as Democrats focus on all the ways it helps the wealthy. Read full article
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The Kalma Beach resort town, one of Kim Jong-un’s most ambitious projects aimed at attracting foreign tourists, may not draw the waves of visitors he wants.
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An initial trade deal with Vietnam offers a glimpse of how President Trump is pushing countries to cut back on trade with China.
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