China's property struggles and U.S. sanctions have significantly affected some of its cities, even as others benefit from Beijing's tech push, Milken Institute's best performing cities China index showed Tuesday. Hangzhou, capital of the eastern Zhejiang province and home to Alibaba and other tech companies, ranked first in this year's...

China's property woes and U.S. sanctions have hit some cities hard

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Mongolia won't fund the Siberia-2 pipeline for the next four years, throwing a wrench in a project that would deepen Russian trade plans.

One key country is holding up a natural-gas pipeline that would deepen ties between Russia and China

China said on Tuesday it planned to start an anti-dumping investigation into canola imports from Canada, after Ottawa moved to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, lifting prices of domestic rapeseed oil futures to a one-month peak. Canadian Farm Minister Lawrence MacAulay said the move was "deeply concerning." In a...

China hits Canada with anti-dumping probe on canola imports, Ottawa deeply concerned

(Reuters) — The Libyan oil export port of Hariga has stopped operating due to insufficient crude supplies, two engineers at the terminal told Reuters on Saturday, as a standoff between rival political factions shuts most of the country's oilfields. This week's flare-up in a dispute over control of the...

Exports from Libya's Hariga Oil Port Stopped as Crude Supply Dries Up

Members of the OPEC+ oil alliance have delayed plans to hike production by a scheduled 180,000 barrels per day in October, according to two OPEC+ sources, who could only speak anonymously due to the sensitivity of talks. The increases were part of a plan to gradually return a broader 2.2...

OPEC+ members delay plans to hike production by two months after oil price slump

There's nothing remarkable about Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Mongolia on Tuesday — he's due to meet Mongolia's leader, hold talks on developing bilateral ties and attend a gala reception. What is unusual is that Mongolia, as a member of the International Criminal Court, should have arrested the...

Mongolia was meant to arrest Russia's President Putin last night. It didn't, and now it's in trouble

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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Mongolia, his first visit to an International Criminal Court (ICC) member since it issued a warrant for his arrest last year. He was welcomed by Mongolia's leader at a lavish ceremony in the Asian nation's capital Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday. The Russian leader is...

Putin welcomed in Mongolia despite ICC arrest warrant

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Today, Attorney General Ashley Moody filed a lawsuit against the Biden-Harris administration for failing to provide public documents requested through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) filing. The March 2024 FOIA request sought records related to policies allowing the release of dangerous criminal illegal aliens from U.S. prisons into the general population rather than deporting them.

FL Attorney General Sues Biden-Harris Administration Over Release of Criminal Illegal Aliens

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Sharing a living space with someone on the daily is rarely a walk in the park. Everyone has their little strange quirks, moods and habits that can drive another person crazy. However, some zodiac signs are known for being particularly demanding or having personality traits that naturally make cohabitation a little more challenging to say the least. Let's see which zodiac signs are the most difficult to live with and tips with how to cope!

The 3 Most Demanding Zodiac Signs to Live With

When your temper flares are you a raging bull? A vicious Virgo or a conniving Capricorn? Emotions are complex states that involve physiological, behavioral, and cognitive changes. They influence how we perceive the world around us, how we interact with others, and how we make decisions. However, our emotions are not the only factor that influences our behavior. Astrology can be a telling factor as well.

The Most Ruthless Zodiac Signs - Ranked from Most to Least

Adriane Schwager has interviewed thousands of people during her 20-year career working in recruiting — and she's made hundreds of hires as a result. Finding the right people for her team is all the more important now that she's the CEO and co-founder of GrowthAssistant, a hiring platform that uses global talent to fill roles.

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Russia has again hinted that it is making changes to its official policy on the use of nuclear weapons, amid Ukraine's continuing incursion into its Kursk border region. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Sunday that Russia is in the process of amending its nuclear doctrine, which sets out the conditions in which nuclear weapons can be used, because of the West's involvement in an "escalation" of the war in Ukraine.

Russia signals its official stance on using nuclear weapons is about to change, accusing the West of 'escalation'

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Analysts claimed that the shopping frenzy in Hong Kong will not return “for a long, long time,” especially as Chinese tourists continue to tighten their purse strings. The city’s retail sales have plunged 7.3% in the first seven months of the year compared with 2023, according to government data published Friday.

‘Golden era’ for Hong Kong retail is over as Chinese tourists continue to tighten their purse strings

There was more than a whiff of smug self-satisfaction from the Kremlin on Wednesday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin's trip to Mongolia at the start of the week went without a hitch. Putin was given the red-carpet treatment, met his Mongolian counterpart, and talked trade ties and bilateral relations. He...

After Putin dodges arrest in Mongolia, the Kremlin says no one can hold Russia back

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A transportation broker company with a pending contract to handle all MaineCare rides throughout the state is facing complaints from vulnerable riders who say they’re being left at their appointments and declined for rides without receiving the required documentation giving the reason.

Patients, advocates say MaineCare transportation company is failing to live up to its agreement

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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican president on Thursday rejected a request from Ukraine's government to arrest Vladimir Putin if the Russian leader defies an international arrest warrant and attends the inauguration of Mexico's next president in October.

Mexico rejects Ukraine's request to arrest Russia's Putin during visit

L3Harris CEO on 2024 election, global threats and embracing defense's "disruptor" label Description: Morgan Brennan sits down with L3Harris Chair and CEO Chris Kubasik at the Jefferies Industrials Conference for an exclusive interview. They talk disruption in the defense industry, what Kubasik says needs to change about the Department of Defense's contract process, how the election could impact the industry and more.

L3Harris CEO on 2024 election, global threats and embracing defense's 'disruptor' label

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Cryptocurrencies, SWIFT alternatives, and even the barter system could reshape global payments amid Western sanctions.

Countries from Russia to China are building payments systems that could threaten the dollar's global dominance

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Oil falls as Chinese demand concerns overshadow Libyan export halt

Brent crude futures fell by $1.65, or 2.1%, to $75.87 a barrel by 1004 GMT. \"The weaker than expected Chinese manufacturing PMI over the weekend likely...

Brent crude futures fell by $1.65, or 2.1%, to $75.87 a barrel by 1004 GMT. "The weaker than expected Chinese manufacturing PMI over the weekend likely...

Oil falls as Chinese demand concerns overshadow Libyan export halt

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