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UPS says the US economy is slowing down

UPS says the US economy is slowing down

On Tuesday, America’s largest trucking company reported a 6% decline in revenue for the first quarter compared to the previous year, accompanied by a ...
US Halts Sugar Imports from Leading Dominican Producer Due to Forced Labor Concerns

US Halts Sugar Imports from Leading Dominican Producer Due to Forced Labor Concerns

US Authorities to Block Sugar Imports from Dominican Republic's Central Romana Over Forced Labor Allegations Effective Wednesday, US Customs and B ...
US tourist receives $450 fine for consuming food and beverages on a Roman fountain

US tourist receives $450 fine for consuming food and beverages on a Roman fountain

A 55-year-old American visitor in Rome was fined €450 ($450) for eating and drinking while seated at the edge of the Fontana dei Catecumeni, as part ...
Asian Killer hornets found in US

Asian Killer hornets found in US

Hundreds of Asian giant hornets, an invasive, predatory insect dubbed the "Murder Hornet", have turned up in Washington state near the Canadian border ...
Facing Beijing, the Hong Kong singer tells US lawmakers and companies

Facing Beijing, the Hong Kong singer tells US lawmakers and companies

In Washington Hong Kong singer and activist Denise Ho wants US lawmakers and companies to criticize Beijing's actions in Hong Kong to help change the ...
3 dead in cliff collapse at Southern California beach

3 dead in cliff collapse at Southern California beach

The beaches north of San Diego are known for their unstable bluffs. Three people were killed and at least one other was injured when a coastal bluf ...
Trump becomes 1st sitting US president to step into North Korea

Trump becomes 1st sitting US president to step into North Korea

  SEOUL, South Korea — Taking an unprecedented step onto North Korean soil, President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Washington and Pyongy ...
Donald Trump feared the Mueller Report

Donald Trump feared the Mueller Report

  Donald Trump feared that the investigation into the Russian plot in the 2016 election would end his presidency and tried to dismiss special ...
Our Respects for Hector Ferrer

Our Respects for Hector Ferrer

  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hector Ferrer, the former president of Puerto Rico’s Popular Democratic Party, has died. He was 48. Placing color ...
The SaaS VC gap: China & other markets trail the US

The SaaS VC gap: China & other markets trail the US

Chinese startups rule the roost when it comes to total reported venture dollars raised so far in 2018. That is, mostly. In one key category at lea ...