China Is Striking Deals to Cement Its Role as Asia’s Trade Hub
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The Guardian - World
What is Hezbollah’s role and influence in Lebanon?
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Greater China is now a ‘growth engine’ for Asia ETFs, BBH says
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The New York Times - Top stories
China Is Striking Deals to Cement Its Role as Asia’s Trade Hub
Beijing’s leaders are working with regional neighbors on the country’s western, northern and southern borders to develop new rail and sea links.6 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
What a Huawei laptop reveals about China’s dream of tech self-sufficiency
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CNBC - Business
Asia-Pacific markets climb with China's central bank in focus; S&P and Dow set fresh records
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Inc. - Business
How Johns Hopkins Became a Stealth Entrepreneurship Hub
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Boeing Says It Has Made Its ‘Best and Final’ Offer to Striking Workers
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The Guardian - World
California sues ExxonMobil over alleged role in plastic pollution crisis
First-of-its-kind suit comes as climate experts claim that fossil fuel producers are deceiving public about plastics. California has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against ExxonMobil for ...19 hours ago - California -
The Hill - Politics
All artists, including Taylor Swift, have a role in politics and democracy
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ABC News - World
9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub
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Financial Times - Business
Andrea Orcel, Commerzbank and the redemption trade
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CNBC - Business
India rules out joining world’s largest trade deal, accuses China of 'very opaque' trade practices
The RCEP is the world's largest free trade agreement by GDP of its members.Yesterday - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel, Hezbollah trade strikes as White House urges calm
Israel and Hezbollah continued trading strikes over the weekend while the White House is urging both parties to find a diplomatic solution and avoid and all-out war. Chris Livesay reports.Yesterday - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel and Hezbollah trade heavy fire as cross-border strikes escalate
In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli troops also raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera, ordering the bureau to shut down.Yesterday - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel, Hezbollah trade strikes as death toll rises from Beirut attack
The U.S. Department of State issued a travel advisory on Saturday urging citizens to depart Lebanon.2 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
‘Battered and weakened’: Israel deals Hizbollah its worst ever week
Iranian-backed militant group is under pressure to change tactics after series of attacks2 days ago - Israel -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Jorge Garcia looks back at 'Lost' 20 years later and the role of a lifetime
Jorge Garcia talks 20th anniversary of 'Lost' and his role as Hugo 'Hurley' Reyes, the cursed lottery winner and crash survivor of Oceanic Flight 815.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
RFK Jr., Gabbard eye top roles in possible Trump administration
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard are angling for positions in a possible Trump administration, hoping to help spark an anti-establishment surge in Washington post-November. The two former ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
In U.S. trade war with China, Mexico is emerging as the big winner
A CNBC analysis of trade data reveals a multi-year surge in trade between China and Mexico helping manufacturers and the supply chain avoid Trump/Biden tariffs.2 days ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
Back to the Cold War: Russia uses Mexico as a hub for spying on the U.S.
In a return to Cold War tactics, Russian intelligence has built up a large presence in Mexico to oversee its spying on the United States, say U.S. officials.3 days ago - Russia -
The Hill - Politics
Microsoft strikes deal to reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant
Nuclear energy operator Constellation Energy will reopen the Three Mile Island facility in Pennsylvania, the site of a 1979 partial nuclear meltdown, as part of a deal with Microsoft to power data ...3 days ago - Microsoft -
ABC News - World
Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release
Japan and China said Friday they have reached a deal toward resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant ...3 days ago - China -
The Guardian - World
Which family drama has Rupert Murdoch in a leading role? | Fiona Katauskas
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GameSpot - Tech
Concord's Future Remains Unclear, Director Steps Down Into Support Role - Report
Concord's director, Ryan Ellis, has reportedly stepped down from his role at Firewalk Studios to move over to a support one while the studio's future remains unclear.. According to a report from ...3 days ago -
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CNBC - Business
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.4 days ago - Japan -
Financial Times - World
Canada opens new critical minerals hub in push to end China’s dominance
Saskatchewan facility marks small step in drive to challenge Beijing’s control of processing rare earths4 days ago - China -
ABC News - Tech
Hezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks on devices as both sides trade strikes
The leader of Hezbollah vowed to retaliate for this week’s deadly attacks on the group’s communications devices4 days ago - Israel -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Ex-England prop Priim to join Hills in RFL role
Former England, Bradford Bulls and Leeds Rhinos prop Danika Priim will join RFL president Adam Hills as one of his vice-presidents.5 days ago