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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — Governor Phil Murphy signed a memorandum of understanding this week between New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement and the United Arab Emirates’ General Commercial Gaming Regulatory…
‘Not The Guy This Country Needs’: Conservatives Fume Over House GOP’s Speaker Nominee
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Rape Suspects Wanted in Maryland Captured at Airport Trying to Flee Country
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Federal Prosecutors Allege U.S. Senator an Agent for Foreign Country
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Vietnam lawmakers expect country to miss 2023 GDP growth target
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam is expected to miss this year’s economic growth target, the country’s lawmaking body said on Monday. “The manufacturing sector, the country’s economic driver for years, has been slowing…
Former Israeli Diplomat Says Country Won’t Stop Until Every ‘Last Hamas Terrorist’ Meets ’72 Virgins’
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Country Garden founding family provides $300 million loan, selling jet – report
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The founding family of Country Garden recently loaned the embattled Chinese property developer $300 million interest free, and the family was also trying to sell its private jet,…
Muskogee Resident Pleads Guilty To Failure To Register As A Sex Offender, Theft In Indian Country
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Oklahoma Man Sentenced to 87 Months for Sexual Abuse in Indian Country
MUSKOGEE, OK – Nathan Dale Smith, 33, of Pontotoc County, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country and 24 months for Abusive Sexual…
Clayton Man Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Minor in Indian Country
MUSKOGEE, OK – Kevin Stuart Pollard III, 23, of Clayton, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country. Additionally, Pollard…
Burkina Faso junta leader says no elections until the country safe for voting
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Burkina Faso’s junta leader, Ibrahim Traore, said on Friday that there would be no elections until the country was safe enough for everyone to vote. The military government that…
Lara Trump to Release Country Version of “I Won’t Back Down” Amid Dispute With Tom Petty
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Country Garden wins approval to extend another onshore bond
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Country Garden wins approval to extend yuan bond – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Chinese property developer Country Garden won bondholders’ approval on the last of a batch of eight local notes it sought to stretch out repayments on, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.…
China’s cash-squeezed Country Garden faces another dollar coupon deadline
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden faces yet another liquidity test with Monday’s deadline to pay $15 million in interest linked to an offshore bond,…
Cash-squeezed developer Country Garden faces another dollar coupon deadline
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden faces yet another liquidity test with Monday’s deadline to pay $15 million in interest linked to an offshore bond…
Country Garden bondholders in talks with law firm Ashurst about legal options -sources
By Xie Yu and Carolina Mandl HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some holders of Country Garden offshore bonds are in talks with law firm Ashurst to form a group to consider options…
US says Niger has not told US ambassador to leave the country
(Corrects FitzGibbon’s name in story from Aug 25) WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Niger’s Foreign Ministry has told the U.S. government that images of letters circulating online calling for the departure of certain American diplomatic…
Analysis-Default dodged, but Country Garden’s upcoming debt payments stir worries
By Xie Yu and Davide Barbuscia HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Creditors of Country Garden Holdings are doubtful the Chinese developer will be in a position to service debt that will come…
Some Country Garden creditors object to debt payment deal – sources
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese developer Country Garden faces a call from some smaller onshore bondholders for the nullification of a deal to extend repayment of a bond, arguing it was unfair…
Country Garden set to open up 5.6% after deal to extend onshore bond payment
(Reuters) – Shares of Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd were set to open up 5.6% on Monday after the embattled Chinese developer won approval from its creditors to extend payments for an…
NATO Member Country Prosecutors Double Down On Christian ‘Hate Speech’ Case
NATO Member Country Prosecutors Double Down On Christian ‘Hate Speech’ Case Lillian Tweten on September 1, 2023 The Finland Court of Appeals heard final arguments in prosecutors’ second attempt to sue two…
Some onshore creditors of Country Garden private bond receive interest payments – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Some onshore creditors of embattled Chinese property developer Country Garden’s private bond have received interest payments, sources told Reuters on Friday. The development comes after Country Garden on…
‘Grandest Wager’: China Expert Says Biden’s Soft Stance Has Been Tried Before, Only Made Country More Hostile To US
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US embassy in Haiti urges citizens to leave country ‘as soon as possible’
(Reuters) – The U.S. Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave “as soon as possible” citing security and infrastructure challenges, as escalating violence has left thousands…
Some offshore creditors of Country Garden consider forming group for debt revamp talks
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Some offshore creditors of embattled Chinese developer Country Garden are in talks with a New York-based law firm and are considering options including legal ones,…
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