Russia Considers Banning Facebook After Blocking Telegram
Russia says it may block Facebook if the social media company does not put its Russian user database on servers...
EU, Mexico Reach New Free Trade Deal
The European Union and Mexico reached an agreement Saturday on a new free trade deal, a coup for both parties...
IMF Says Trade Tensions, Debt Load Threaten World Economy
The International Monetary Fund’s policymaking committee said Saturday that a strong world economy was threatened by increasing tension over trade...
China: No Military Aim of Corridor Project With Pakistan
China has strongly refuted suggestions its multibillion-dollar economic corridor now under construction with Pakistan has “hidden” military designs as well....
Plastic: If It’s Not Keeping Food Fresh, Why Use It?
The food industry uses plastic to wrap its products in many places around the world. Plastic manufacturers say that keeps...
France: EU Needs Full Exemption from US Tariffs
The European Union needs to be exempted from steel and aluminum tariffs announced by the United States in order to...
DOJ: Did AT&T, Verizon Make it Hard to Switch?
The Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into whether AT&T, Verizon and a standards-setting group worked together to stop...
Wells Fargo to Pay $1B to Settle Customer Abuse Charges
American banking giant Wells Fargo has agreed to pay federal regulators $1 billion to settle charges that it failed to...
Scientists Coax Plastic-Munching Enzyme to Eat Faster
Recently, the world was stunned to learn that an island of mostly plastic trash, floating in the Pacific Ocean, grew...
Reports: $1B Fine for Wells Fargo for Illegal Sales
U.S. news reports say Wells Fargo will be fined as much as $1 billion for illegally selling customers car insurance...
US-China Trade Row Threatens Global Confidence: IMF’s Lagarde
The biggest danger from the U.S.-China trade dispute is the threat to global confidence and investment, International Monetary Fund Managing...
Unsold Aluminum Piling Up at Russian Sanctions-Hit Rusal Factory
Russian aluminum giant Rusal is stockpiling large quantities of aluminum at one of its plants in Siberia because U.S. sanctions...
Russia Demands Compensation for US Tariffs on Aluminum, Steel
Russia demanded compensation from the U.S. for its worldwide tariffs on foreign aluminum and steel Thursday, becoming the third influential...
House Panel Cuts Food Stamps, Renews Farm Subsidies
A bitterly divided House panel Wednesday approved new work and job training requirements for food stamps as part of a...
SunPower Buys US Rival SolarWorld to Head Off Trump Tariffs
SunPower Corp. on Wednesday said it would buy U.S. solar panel maker SolarWorld Americas, expanding its domestic manufacturing as it seeks to...
US Manufacturers Seek Relief From Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported aluminum and steel are disrupting business for hundreds of American companies that buy those...
Zuckerberg Under Pressure to Face EU Lawmakers Over Data Scandal
Facebook Inc’s Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg came under pressure from EU lawmakers on Wednesday to come to Europe and shed...
Iran Bans Government Bodies from Using Foreign Message Apps
Iran’s presidency has banned all government bodies from using foreign-based messaging apps to communicate with citizens, state media reported Wednesday,...
Russia Admits to Blocking Millions of IP Addresses
The chief of the Russian communications watchdog acknowledged Wednesday that millions of unrelated IP addresses have been frozen in a...
Training Surgeons to Perform Robotic Surgery
Since 2000, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave approval to the world’s first robotic surgical system, almost 4,000...
EU Pushes to Approve Japan Trade Deal
The European Commission will put forward a proposed free-trade agreement with Japan for fast-track approval Wednesday, hoping to avoid a...
Chinese City Turns to Wind Power Lottery
The city of Yanan, a major wind power base in northwest China’s Shaanxi province, has introduced a lottery system to...
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