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At Facebook, public funds join push to remove Zuckerberg as chairman
Business

At Facebook, public funds join push to remove Zuckerberg as chairman

(Reuters) – Four major U.S. public funds that hold shares in Facebook Inc on Wednesday proposed removing Chief Executive Officer…
Exxon Mobil bets big on China LNG, sidesteps trade war
Business

Exxon Mobil bets big on China LNG, sidesteps trade war

HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – In the middle of a Sino-U.S. trade war, the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas company…
China not manipulating currency but lacks transparency, US says
Economy

China not manipulating currency but lacks transparency, US says

Washington on Wednesday again declined to call China a currency manipulator but said the yuan’s fall and Beijing’s exchange practices…
Iran calls U.S. efforts to cut its oil exports to zero ‘political bluff’
Middle East

Iran calls U.S. efforts to cut its oil exports to zero ‘political bluff’

GENEVA (Reuters) – Statements by the United States that it would reduce Iran’s oil exports to zero are a “political…
Mattis tours contaminated Vietnam War-era Agent Orange site
World

Mattis tours contaminated Vietnam War-era Agent Orange site

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis toured a former Agent Orange storage site in southern Vietnam on Wednesday, revisiting one of…
China admits to locking up Uyghurs, but defends Xinjiang crackdown
World

China admits to locking up Uyghurs, but defends Xinjiang crackdown

Hong Kong (CNN)  ̶  China has fiercely defended an escalating crackdown in the far western province of Xinjiang as necessary…
Sears, the once-mighty US retailer, files for bankruptcy
World

Sears, the once-mighty US retailer, files for bankruptcy

  Sears, an anchor of retail life for generations of Americans, filed for bankruptcy on Monday and said it was…
US defense chief Mattis says Trump is ‘100 percent’ with him
World

US defense chief Mattis says Trump is ‘100 percent’ with him

  US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said President Donald Trump has assured him of his full support, one day after…
North Korea slams US for ‘evil’ sanctions push
World

North Korea slams US for ‘evil’ sanctions push

  North Korea’s state media on Tuesday slammed the United States for an “evil” attempt to maintain sanctions against Pyongyang,…
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