Police in Hong Kong said three people have been arrested in connection with a fire that engulfed a housing complex and killed at least 36 people. The three…
Read more Three Arrested in Hong Kong Housing Fire That Killed At Least 36Argentina’s export tax hurts its critical agricultural industry. President Javier Milei has yet to follow through on a promise to end it. Greg Ip Source link
Read more Argentina Has the World’s Weirdest Tax. Can Milei Scrap it?Hurricane Melissa weakened to a Category 2 storm that is expected to cause catastrophic damage as it passes through Cuba, a day after it hit Jamaica as one…
Read more Hurricane Melissa Lashes Cuba as Category 2 StormHurricane Melissa hit Jamaica Tuesday as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms to make landfall on record. Melissa came ashore in southwestern Jamaica as a Category 5…
Read more Hurricane Melissa Batters JamaicaHurricane Melissa has strengthened to a Category 5 storm and is expected to produce catastrophic floods and heavy infrastructure damage in Jamaica. Flash floods are projected to sweep…
Read more Hurricane Melissa Barrels Down on Jamaica as Category 5 StormWASHINGTON—The Treasury Department has sanctioned Colombian President Gustavo Petro and his family, alleging his government has aided drug traffickers. “President Petro has allowed drug cartels to flourish and…
Read more U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Colombia’s President Over Drug-Trafficking AccusationsEasing trade tensions and a big gain in Apple shares helped drive stocks back toward records on Monday, the start of a heavy week of corporate earnings. Indexes…
Read more Apple, Trade Thaw Lift Stocks Toward New HighsPresident Trump threatened to raise tariffs and impose export controls on China and said there was “no reason” to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping after Beijing’s new…
Read more Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs on China Citing Restrictions on Rare-Earth Elements