The Chinese Communist Party is revamping the country’s economy through crackdowns on tech, real estate and other growth industries. As for U.S. investors, they’ll likely be taking on more risk by investing in China.
Читать полностью…Iran launched ballistic missile and drone attacks across the border at Kurdish Iranian opposition bases in Iraq on Monday, killing at least two people and wounding at least nine, according to opposition groups.
Читать полностью…An explosion that killed at least six people and injured at least 81 others in Istanbul is considered to be a terrorist attack, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said, according to state news agency Anadolu.
Читать полностью…Authorities at the University of Virginia issued a school lockdown after reports of a shooting near a parking garage on campus. A suspect is at large and considered armed and dangerous, UVA Police Department tweeted.
Читать полностью…China’s richest saw the biggest drop in their collective wealth in decades over the past year, as the country’s stock markets plunged and the economy slowed.
Читать полностью…President Biden told Association of Southeast Asian Nations members that the U.S. was committed to deepening “peace and prosperity” in the region by protecting against threats like climate change and the economic fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Читать полностью…Here is an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal's weekend edition https://on.wsj.com/3WXQ6kg
Читать полностью…Adrian Fontes, the Democratic nominee for secretary of state in Arizona, defeated Mark Finchem, a Republican state representative who has promoted conspiracy theories about the 2020 election and marched to the Capitol on Jan. 6.
Читать полностью…President Biden is set to announce tighter restrictions on methane emissions and more funding for developing countries to adapt to the effects of climate change
Читать полностью…Four Supreme Court justices who voted to strike down Roe v. Wade joined the Federalist Society Thursday night as the conservative legal group celebrated its 40th anniversary and resoundingly applauded the high court’s June decision
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2️⃣ Biden’s meeting with China
3️⃣ DC AG sues Washington Commanders, NFL
4️⃣ Crypto exchange crisis
5️⃣ Veterans and comedy
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President Vladimir Putin of Russia will skip next week’s G20 summit in Indonesia, Russian news agencies said, amid continued setbacks for his army in Ukraine that have weakened the Kremlin’s ability to project power.
Читать полностью…China is sending a large delegation to the United Nations climate summit in Egypt, but it is unlikely to bow to demands to strengthen its pledge to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, China energy experts say
Читать полностью…Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona on Wednesday took on a healthy lead over Blake Masters from ballots cast in early voting. To have a chance at winning, Republicans will need to fare better in mail ballots dropped off in person on Election Day.
Читать полностью…An explosion that killed at least six people and injured at least 81 others in Istanbul is considered to be a terrorist attack, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said, according to state news agency Anadolu.
Читать полностью…Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3UJWObE
Читать полностью…President Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping began a closely watched meeting that officials on both sides said was intended to repair ruptured lines of communication between the two powers
Читать полностью…The Transportation Security Administration is admitting multiple failures and is instituting alerts to security officers at airports nationwide after a man got through a checkpoint with two box cutters.
Читать полностью…Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3TOzAAp
Читать полностью…Dozens of internal FBI documents and court records show that bureau officials made a push in 2020 and 2021 to deploy hacking tools made by the Israeli spyware firm NSO in its own criminal investigations.
Читать полностью…Donald Trump is calling up his allies in the Senate, GOP sources tell CNN, and making a suggestion as he seeks to divert blame for Republicans’ lackluster midterm performance: Take aim at Mitch McConnell.
Читать полностью…Breaking News: Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona won a tough campaign for re-election on Friday, The Associated Press reported. He defeated his Trump-backed Republican rival, Blake Masters, to put Democrats within one seat of retaining control of the Senate.
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Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3tmtMmU
Читать полностью…In Friday's paper:
- Republicans’ ‘red wave’ actually lifts Joe Biden
- Inflation eases, but not by much
- Box holds secret to veteran’s early death
- National parks now free for vets every day
A court on the English Channel island of Jersey ordered the local police to apologize to Roman Abramovich and pay damages to the Russian oligarch over searches conducted earlier this year
Читать полностью…Twitter appears to be battling a wave of celebrity and corporate impersonators on its platform who have quickly gamed the company’s new paid verification system, hours after its launch
Читать полностью…President Biden said he plans to discuss how the U.S. and China can avoid conflict when he meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during his coming Asia trip, but won’t make concessions on critical issues
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