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By Alexandra Valencia QUITO – Ecuador’s capacity to meet its external debt obligations has not been affected by a Luxembourg court’s decision to freeze the country’s assets amid a dispute …

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Police saw a suspicious man getting dressed behind an Annapolis business Monday night and investigated. According to police, at approximately 8:05 p.m., officers were called to the …

By John Kemp LONDON – U.S. manufacturing production probably peaked during the second quarter, though the data are noisy and conflicting, and a turning point may not become obvious until …

BERLIN – Any longer-term collapse of China as a growth market could undermine Adidas sales and profit targets up to 2025, the sports goods company told Handelsblatt business daily on …

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By Andy Home LONDON – The London Metal Exchange (LME) zinc price jumped to a six-week high last week after Glencore warned of the continuing margin squeeze on its European …

(Reuters) – U.S. small business confidence edged up in July as fuel prices eased and job openings became marginally easier to fill, but inflation worries intensified, a survey showed on …

(Reuters) – China’s top auditor is conducting a review of the $3 trillion trust industry, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. China’s trust industry has …

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON – The world’s future will be written in the Pacific, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said in New Zealand on Tuesday, as she wrapped up …

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY – A measure of Australian business confidence rebounded in July as sales and profits held up surprisingly well in the face of rising interest rates and …

MEXICO CITY – Mexican telecommunications giant America Movil said on Monday it had completed the planned spinoff of its Latin American cellular tower business, creating a company called Sitios Latinoamerica. …

By Jessica DiNapoli and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – A U.S. judge on Monday appeared skeptical that Ben & Jerry’s deserved an immediate injunction against its parent Unilever Plc to …

By Karen Braun NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Crop Watch producers in the western U.S. Corn Belt trimmed crop ratings across the board after a hot and mostly dry week last week, …

By Medha Singh (Reuters) – Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc jumped 39.0% on Monday as retail investors flocked to the highly shorted stock of the home goods maker, …

JACKSONVILLE, FL – ARLINGTON – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Department is seeking your assistance in identifying the suspect in the photos who stole a car on August 1, 2022 at approximately …

KYIV – Ukraine has formally requested a new programme from the International Monetary Fund and hopes to receive aid under the programme from November to December, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys …

BERLIN – German Finance Minister Christian Lindner plans a 10.1 billion euro ($10.29 billion) relief package to help taxpayers in 2023 which he is set to present next week, the …

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON – More than 450 foreign-made components have been found in Russian weapons recovered in Ukraine, evidence that Moscow acquired critical technology from companies in the United …

BERLIN – Investor morale in the euro zone was essentially unchanged in August from the previous month, with a slight rise too little to stave off fears of recession in …

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO – Japan intends to keep a stake in the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project in Russia, industry minister Koichi Hagiuda said on Monday, after Russia temporarily …

By Jan Schwartz HAMBURG – Volkswagen’s controlling shareholder families aim to keep Europe’s top carmaker on a shorter leash and want greater say over strategic matters in what marks a …

GAZA/JERUSALEM – Israel and Palestinian militants have agreed to observe a truce in Gaza from Sunday evening as proposed by Cairo, sources said, after a weekend-long pounding of Palestinian targets …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re used to the P.F. Chang’s experience in Freehold and are visiting the Toms River location for the first time, you might be in for …

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO – The United States declared monkeypox a public health emergency last week, an effort to bolster the U.S. response to contain the outbreak. The virus continues …

TRENTON, NJ – Never mind the piles of heavy-duty reusable bags piling up in your laundry room or garage because you always forget to bring them with you to go …