WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Gina Raimondo, the commerce secretary, was meeting with students at Purdue University in September when she spotted a …
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Kris Wu, a Canadian Chinese pop singer who was once one of China’s most popular entertainers, was found guilty of rape by a Beijing court and …
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BRUSSELS — When the Soviet Union collapsed, European nations grabbed the “peace dividend,” drastically shrinking their defense budgets, their …
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One of the largest shareholders in News Corp said on Friday that it had strong reservations about the plans of its chairman, Rupert Murdoch, to …
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It’s easy to look at a forest and think it’s inevitable: that the trees came into being through a stately procession of seasons and seeds and …
Continue readingAs Venezuelan Antagonists Talk, the U.S. Softens Its Stance
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — A rare meeting between leaders of Venezuela’s bitterly divided government and opposition is expected to result in two major …
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AL KHOR, Qatar — For four fleeting, glorious days, all was right and all was well in England’s world. Gareth Southgate’s team had cut Iran to …
Continue readingRetailers Push Sales, and Normalcy, but Economic Uncertainty Looms
After two years of pandemic improvisation and in-store restrictions, this year’s Black Friday felt like a return to normalcy. Shoppers who …
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