WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s conservative opposition party was in turmoil Tuesday after one of its own lawmakers accused leader Simon Bridges of corruption for hiding a donation from a wealthy Chinese...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Official figures show that wages in Britain are rising at their fastest rate in nearly a decade. The Office for National Statistics said Tuesday that average weekly earnings in the three months through August were...
Read MoreLONDON (AP) — Facebook says that anyone who takes out a British political ad on the social media platform will now be forced to reveal their identity, in a bid to increase transparency and curb misinformation. The company said...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s keynote speech at the World Gas Conference in June opened with a marching band and ended with an exhibition by the Harlem Globetrotters. It was a spectacle befitting the...
Read MoreHOOK OF HOLLAND, Netherlands (AP) — Traffic moves quickly and smoothly at the Hook of Holland ferry terminal on the western edge of Europe’s biggest port. A queue of trucks parked by a giant white ferry rumbles forward and...
Read MoreNEW DELHI (AP) — Global credit card and payments companies like American Express, Visa and MasterCard are facing a challenge in meeting a requirement to store transaction data for all Indian customers within the country. A new...
Read MoreTOKYO (AP) — A top market official is acknowledging the recent move of Japan’s main fish market from Tsukiji to a site earlier contaminated by arsenic could have been better handled. A few businesses are staying in...
Read MoreLUXEMBOURG (AP) — Austria’s European affairs minister says Brexit talks are making progress but that an imminent breakthrough appears unlikely. A day ahead of a “moment of truth” EU summit, Gernot Bluemel said...
Read MoreMILAN (AP) — Investors have reacted with calm to the new Italian budget draft that delivers on electoral promises to restore pensions to thousands whose retirement age had been pushed back and the creation of a basic salary for...
Read MoreSINGAPORE (AP) — Asian markets were mostly higher on Tuesday, though Chinese benchmarks fell after the government reported inflation rose for a fourth straight month. Hopes that President Donald Trump may meet his Chinese...
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