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Blinken begins key China visit as tensions rise over new US foreign aid bill
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has begun a critical trip to China armed with a strengthened diplomatic hand following Senate approval of a foreign aid package that will provide billions of dollars in assistance to Ukraine, Israel and ...ABC News - World - China -
A billionaire drug kingpin escaped justice by paying a bond set at just $53K and then running away
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AfD politician to run in European elections despite aide’s alleged spying for China
Maximilian Krah will remain German far-right party’s top choice despite accusations against Jian Guo. A far-right German politician has said he will continue to run for the upcoming European parliamentary elections despite allegations that his ...The Guardian - World - China -
Antony Blinken arrives in China with warning for Beijing over support of Russia
US secretary of state to hold talks with Chinese counterpart and most likely with President Xi Jinping. . Antony Blinken has landed in China amid a worsening rift between the world’s two most powerful countries that threatens to overshadow ...The Guardian - World - China -
Blinken arrives in China for talks over Russia, Taiwan, Middle East and more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in China this week for critical talks. The Middle East, the war in Ukraine, Taiwan, human rights issues and TikTok are all expected to be on the agenda. CBS News contributor Isaac Stone Fish has a look at where ...CBS News - Top stories - China -
Days Ahead of Xi's Visit, EU Investigations Add to Pressure on Strained China Relations
The EU has launched two new probes into allegations of unfair Chinese business practices, days ahead of a visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Italy bans loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art because of long-running dispute over ancient statue
Italy’s Ministry of Culture has banned art loans to the Minneapolis Institute of Art in the United States following a long-running dispute over an ancient marble statue believed to have been looted from Italy almost a half-century agoABC News - World -
Caitlin Clark set to ink record Nike deal valued at $28m over eight years – report
Clark reportedly will sign eight-year, $28m contract with NikeDeal would be richest ever for a women’s basketball playerCaitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record.. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and the ...The Guardian - World -
China may have to brace for a new wave of bond defaults, S&P says
China might see a new wave of bond defaults as soon as next year — the third round in about a decade, according to an S&P Global Ratings report released Tuesday.CNBC - Business - China -
Fact Check: Couple in Brazil Reportedly Planted Over 2M Trees in 20 Years To Combat Erosion Caused by Farming. Here Are the Facts
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Google Spent Years Researching the Best Way to Get New Employees Up to Speed Significantly Faster. The Secret? A Simple 15-Minute Conversation
Google found that, as with many things, the first day (and what you say on the first day) is all-important.Inc. - Business - Google -
Biden grants clemency to 16 nonviolent drug offenders
"America is a nation founded on the promise of second chances," President Biden said in a statement.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Biden grants clemency to 16 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses
President Biden granted clemency Wednesday to 16 people who were convinced of nonviolent drug offenses, arguing the pardons and commutations reflect his commitment to address racial disparities. The president pardoned 11 individuals and commuted ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
TikTok’s Pro-China Tilt
A bill that will force the app’s Chinese owners to sell will soon become law.The New York Times - Top stories - China -
Swiss pharma giant Roche's first-quarter sales edge higher as its emerges from post-Covid-19 slump
Roche lowered its 2024 growth outlook in February as it continues to confront a drop-off in demand for its Covid-19 products and a number of its cancer drugs.CNBC - Business -
Hate crime against east Asian people in the UK rocketed during Covid – and it hasn’t gone away | Sarah Owen
The alarming rate of racism against people from east and south-east Asian communities is rarely discussed. Where is the strategy to tackle it?. I was elected a member of parliament in December 2019, just months before the Covid pandemic changed ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Biogen tops profit estimates as cost cuts take hold, Alzheimer's drug Leqembi launch picks up
Alzheimer's drug Leqembi brought in approximately $19 million in sales for the quarter, up from the $10 million the drug generated last year.CNBC - Business -
Biogen tops profit estimates as cost cuts take hold, Alzheimer's drug Leqembi launch picks up
Alzheimer's drug Leqembi brought in approximately $19 million in sales for the quarter, up from the $10 million the drug generated last year.CNBC - Business -
Heisman Trophy returned to Bush after 14 years
The Heisman Trust is returning the Heisman Trophy to Reggie Bush and a replica to USC after the former running back had forfeited the award in 2010.ESPN - Sports -
China’s search for an answer to ChatGPT is just beginning
At depressed valuations, SenseTime offers a low-risk bet on a potential winnerFinancial Times - World - China -
EU launches probe of China’s medical device market
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2 military horses seen running loose in central London
Two military horses, including one seemingly covered in blood, went on the loose through the streets of central London and injured at least four people.CBS News - Top stories -
At least 4 people injured as military horses run loose in central London
Two runaway military horses bolted through central London, leaving at least 4 people and the animals injured, officials said.CBS News - Top stories -
‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill
A tiny group of lawmakers huddled in private about a year ago, aiming to keep the discussions away from TikTok lobbyists while bulletproofing a bill that could ban the app.The New York Times - Top stories - Tiktok -
Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle
A number of runaway army horses galloped through London on Wednesday morning, causing alarm and injuring pedestrians. All of the animals were eventually recovered.The New York Times - Top stories -
Think tank: Putin is not running out of money to fund war in Ukraine
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King's Horses Run Amok in London, Escaping Monarch's Birthday-Parade Practice
Chaos broke out after five horses from the Household Cavalry were spooked by construction work.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Mike McCarthy: I hope we can draft one of these running backs
While discussion continues about what Cowboys owner Jerry Jones meant when he said the team will be "all-in" this offseason, there's no doubt that their approach to the last month or so has left some holes on the roster.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
At least 4 people injured as military horses run loose in central London
Two runaway military horses bolted through central London, leaving at least 4 people and the animals injured, officials said.CBS News - World -
Despite earnings miss, Nucor CEO is confident this year will be a success
In a Tuesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Nucor CEO Leon Topalian said the steel maker was on the right track despite weaker-than-expected earnings.CNBC - Business -
German retirees will get an inflation-busting pension increase this year
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Investors Flock to Two-Year U.S., German Bond Auctions but For Different Reasons
U.S. and German two-year government bond auctions on Tuesday received strong demand, even as investors’ motivation to bid diverged as U.S. and eurozone interest-rate cut expectations are moving apart.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The 6-Year, 204-Day Wait for a Pitcher’s Return to M.L.B.
The Baltimore Orioles’s unconventional approach to scouting is paying off with Albert Suárez, a pitcher who last played in the majors in 2017.The New York Times - Sports -
Binance Founder Should Get Three Years in Prison, Prosecutors Say
Defense lawyers for Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the crypto exchange Binance, countered that he should receive no prison time.The New York Times - Business -
Report: Steelers decline Justin Fields fifth-year option
The Pittsburgh Steelers are not expected to pick up Justin Fields’ fifth-year option, according to Adam Schefter. That means Fields is set to become a free agent after the 2024 season. The news isn’t surprising, since Fields was due to make just ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
The China-Russia trade friendship may not be quite what you think
Commercial ties between the two powers appear to be catching up from an abnormally low baseFinancial Times - Business - China -
China to send three astronauts to Tiangong space station, part of ambitious program
China’s space agency is making final preparations to send a new crew to its space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put people on the moon by 2030ABC News - Tech - China -
German security agency warns firms not to be too naive with China
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Volkswagen revamps its approach in China in bid to overtake upstart EV makers
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German MEP aide suspected of spying for China remanded in custody
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