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Tycoon Richard Liu sexual assault case reviewed by Minneapolis prosecutors

Liu is a prominent member of the Chinese tech elite with a fortune of $7.5 billion.

Sep 20, 2018

By Associated Press

Hackers steal $60m from Japan's Zaif cryptocurrency exchange

The hack was a blow to Japan\'s efforts to become a global leader in cryptocurrency exchanges,

Sep 20, 2018

By Ranjitha Shastry

Bitcoin

Is Theresa May facing Brexit humiliation in Salzburg?

European Union leaders are pressing for a second UK referendum on Brexit, according to reports.

Sep 20, 2018

By Associated Press

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Did Trump just blink in China trade war? Washington asks to resume talks on tariff fight

American and European chambers of commerce report that foreign companies in China have been hurt by earlier tariff hikes.

Sep 13, 2018

By Associated Press

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If Trump were a CEO, his board would have fired him by now

Recent disclosures about the inner workings of the Trump administration reveal the weakness of governance mechanisms within the federal government.

Sep 12, 2018

By Bert Spector

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Donald Trump meets the Karate Kid: A social parable for our times

Thirty years after the original Karate Kid, Cobra Kai tells the story of an America doing battle with itself.

Sep 7, 2018

By Craig Owen

Donald Trump

Putin's Novichok assassins will never face justice for Salisbury nerve agent attacks

Russian military intelligence officers, Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, named by British police.

Sep 5, 2018

By Associated Press

Russia

Is Trump losing the tariffs war he started? US trade deficit widens to $50.1 billion

Trade gap with the EU shot up 50 percent to a record $17.6 billion and with Canada nearly 58 percent to $3.1 billion.

Sep 5, 2018

By Associated Press

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Who is Richard Liu? China's celebrity tech tycoon faces U.S rape investigation

Liu has dragged China's number two online retailer from a Beijing backwater to a billion dollar New York listing.

Sep 5, 2018

By Associated Press

Dutch bank ING hit with huge fine in money laundering case

ING has paid 775 million euros for failure to implement a law aimed at preventing money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

Sep 4, 2018

By Associated Press

Nike provokes marketing controversy: Colin Kaepernick new face of 'Just Do It' campaign

Kaepernick is polarizing figure, especially with President Donald Trump attacking him for "disrespecting" the national anthem.

Sep 4, 2018

By Abhinav Kini

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Kushner family real estate firm's unpaid NYC fines: $500K and counting

Company, which was run President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, accused of cutting corners at any cost.

Sep 4, 2018

By Associated Press

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China's JD.com billionaire Richard Liu 'released without charge' and back in Beijing

Liu was arrested in Minneapolis late Friday night pending possible criminal sexual conduct charges.

Sep 3, 2018

By Associated Press

Theresa May in Africa: Cynical post-Brexit development agenda smacks of desperation

May is the latest in a long line of prime ministers who have evoked the potential of "Africa" for their own political purposes.

Aug 30, 2018

By Michael Jennings

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Fallen hero of Israel's economy Nochi Danker heads to jail

Dankner, once one of Israel's richest men, found guilty of securities fraud.

Aug 29, 2018

By Associated Press

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Iran asks UN's highest court to suspend US sanctions

Iran warned Monday that re-imposed U.S. sanctions would cripple its economy and plunge the volatile Middle East deeper into crisis.

Aug 28, 2018

By Associated Press

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British woman freed temporarily from Iranian prison: Husband

British-Iranian charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe left an Iranian prison for a three-day furlough Thursday.

Aug 24, 2018

By Associated Press

Iran

Australia ruling party chooses Treasurer Morrison as next PM

Incumbent Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull was forced to hold the leadership ballot. He did not contest and later confirmed his intention to quit politics.

Aug 24, 2018

By Associated Press

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