U.S. Repatriates Some 120 Migrants to Cuba, Haiti
The U.S. Coast Guard has repatriated more than 120 Cuban and Haitian migrants picked up at sea. The Coast Guard says it intercepted 82 Haitians aboard a sailing vessel northwest of Great Inagua,...
View ArticleWorkers Strike at Chile Copper Mine
Workers at Chile’s Codelco copper mine are holding a nationwide 24-hour strike to protest modernization plans that union leaders say could lead to the loss of hundreds of jobs. The work stoppage is...
View ArticleWhite House Nears Submission of Trade Legislation to Congress
U.S. President Barack Obama says he will have an announcement soon on long-delayed free trade deals with South Korea, Colombia and Panama. The president told reporters Monday the announcement would...
View ArticleUS Congress Approves Trade Deals with South Korea, Panama, Colombia
The U.S. Congress has approved free-trade agreements supporters say will boost U.S. exports by $13 billion annually. The House of Representatives voted by a comfortable margin Wednesday in favor of...
View ArticleFood Prize Honors Former Ghanaian, Brazilian Leaders
The former presidents of Ghana and Brazil are being recognized for their contributions in the fight against hunger. John Agyekum Kufuor and Luis Inacio Lula da Silva will be awarded the World Food...
View ArticleFood Prize Honors Former Ghanaian, Brazilian Leaders
The former presidents of Ghana and Brazil are being recognized for their contributions in the fight against hunger. John Agyekum Kufuor and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will be awarded the World Food...
View ArticleObama Signs Korea, Colombia, Panama Trade Deals
U.S. President Barack Obama signed trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama into law on Friday. Supporters say the deals will boost U.S. exports by billions of dollars and preserve or...
View ArticleGap Between Rich and Poor Increases in Most Countries
The gap between rich and poor has grown in most of the world’s major economies, and now stands at its highest level in 30 years. A report Monday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...
View ArticleReport: Slower Growth For Major Economies
Experts at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development say growth is slowing for major economies around the world. An OECD report Monday analyzes data gathered in October that is...
View ArticleHotel Industry Legend Stepping Down
A hospitality industry guru who turned his father’s root beer (soda) stand into a global hotel empire is stepping down. Marriott International announced Tuesday that 79-year-old J.W. (Bill) Marriott,...
View ArticleU.S. Repatriates Some 120 Migrants to Cuba, Haiti
The U.S. Coast Guard has repatriated more than 120 Cuban and Haitian migrants picked up at sea. The Coast Guard says it intercepted 82 Haitians aboard a sailing vessel northwest of Great Inagua,...
View ArticleWorkers Strike at Chile Copper Mine
Workers at Chile’s Codelco copper mine are holding a nationwide 24-hour strike to protest modernization plans that union leaders say could lead to the loss of hundreds of jobs. The work stoppage is the...
View ArticleWhite House Nears Submission of Trade Legislation to Congress
U.S. President Barack Obama says he will have an announcement soon on long-delayed free trade deals with South Korea, Colombia and Panama. The president told reporters Monday the announcement would...
View ArticleUS Congress Approves Trade Deals with South Korea, Panama, Colombia
The U.S. Congress has approved free-trade agreements supporters say will boost U.S. exports by $13 billion annually. The House of Representatives voted by a comfortable margin Wednesday in favor of the...
View ArticleFood Prize Honors Former Ghanaian, Brazilian Leaders
The former presidents of Ghana and Brazil are being recognized for their contributions in the fight against hunger. John Agyekum Kufuor and Luis Inacio Lula da Silva will be awarded the World Food...
View ArticleFood Prize Honors Former Ghanaian, Brazilian Leaders
The former presidents of Ghana and Brazil are being recognized for their contributions in the fight against hunger. John Agyekum Kufuor and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will be awarded the World Food...
View ArticleObama Signs Korea, Colombia, Panama Trade Deals
U.S. President Barack Obama signed trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama into law on Friday. Supporters say the deals will boost U.S. exports by billions of dollars and preserve or...
View ArticleGap Between Rich and Poor Increases in Most Countries
The gap between rich and poor has grown in most of the world’s major economies, and now stands at its highest level in 30 years. A report Monday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...
View ArticleReport: Slower Growth For Major Economies
Experts at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development say growth is slowing for major economies around the world. An OECD report Monday analyzes data gathered in October that is intended...
View ArticleHotel Industry Legend Stepping Down
A hospitality industry guru who turned his father’s root beer (soda) stand into a global hotel empire is stepping down. Marriott International announced Tuesday that 79-year-old J.W. (Bill) Marriott,...
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