U.S. House passes, sends to Senate assault-style weapon ban
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON -The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed legislation banning assault-style rifles that have been used […]
Shadow-banking risks in China curbed significantly, regulator says
BEIJING – The assets and risks of China’s “shadow” banking sector have declined significantly through continuous regulation, the state-run Securities
U.S., Japan to cooperate on semiconductors as part of new economic dialogue
By Simon Lewis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON -The United States and Japan launched a new high-level economic dialogue on Friday
Pope again asks for forgiveness as tour ends in Canada’s north
By Rod Nickel and Philip Pullella IQALUIT, Nunavut -Pope Francis again asked for forgiveness after meeting on Friday with residential
Mexican manufacturing tumbles as price hikes bite
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s manufacturing sector declined in July, with demand for the country’s goods hit by inflation after a
U.S. approves Boeing inspection, rework plan to resume 787 deliveries
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday approved Boeing’s inspection and modification plan to resume
U.S. judge rejects parts of Boy Scouts’ $2.7 billion sex abuse deal
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Friday rejected key aspects of the Boy Scouts of America’s reorganization plan
At least 16 die in ‘epic’ Kentucky floods, including 6 children
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -The death toll in eastern Kentucky rose to at least 16 on Friday as flooding unleashed
14-Year-Old Reported Missing in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – A 14-year-old has been reported missing since Sunday according to Interim Newark Public Safety Director Raul Malave.
Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg: Company’s pandemic-era forecast was too rosy
By Katie Paul and Paresh Dave (Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told staffers the world’s biggest