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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks shiver as new U.S.-China tariffs add to global gloom
Global stock prices fell on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other's goods, reinforcing investors' worries over slowing...
Hurricane Dorian: ‘It’s Going to be Extremely Close’ Says Hurricane Specialist
Maria Alejandra Cardona/Reuters> Hurricane Dorian’s winds have howled with gusts of up to 220 mph across the Caribbean, with sustained winds at 185 mph,...
China’s ‘Belt and Road’ risks Paris climate goals: analysis
Carbon-heavy development in countries part of China's Belt and Road Initiative could render the Paris climate goals unreachable, according to a new analysis on...
Protests on roads near Hong Kong airport disrupt air travel
Anti-government protesters blocked roads near Hong Kong's airport with burning barricades and damaged a train station Sunday after a night of violent clashes with...
Stocks shiver as new U.S.-China tariffs add to global gloom
Global stock prices fell on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other's goods, reinforcing investors' worries over slowing...
Some Florida boat residents to ride out Dorian, hoping for the best
Ned and Lisa Keahey were well aware that the second-most powerful Atlantic hurricane on record was heading for them, having watched the weather radar...
REFILE-Some Florida boat residents to ride out Dorian, hoping for the best
Ned and Lisa Keahey were well aware that the second-most powerful Atlantic hurricane on record was heading for them, having watched the weather radar...
Anxiety and impatience in long wait for Dorian in coastal US
Two days after storm shutters started going up and people waited in long lines for gas and food in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian, the...
Major Disruption at Hong Kong Airport After Violent Weekend Protests
(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong protesters caused major disruptions to the city’s international airport Sunday, massing outside the building in an attempt to paralyze transport...
Diplomat says U.S. does not want military intervention in Venezuela: report
The United States is not seeking a military intervention as a solution to the economic and political crisis in Venezuela, the U.S. envoy to...
