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Xi Jinping, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Chinese leader arrives for Africa visit as US interest wanes

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Africa on Saturday on a four-nation visit seeking deeper military and economic ties ...

Michael Cohen

The Latest: Cohen lawyer: 'Spin' can't change what's on tape

The Latest on a recording of Donald Trump and his former lawyer discussing payments to an ex-Playboy model (all times local): ...

Bayer to stop sales of birth control device tied to injuries

The maker of a permanent contraceptive implant subject to thousands of injury reports and repeated safety restrictions by ...

How major US stock indexes fared Friday

U.S. stocks inched lower Friday as bond yields jumped, a shift that helped banks but hurt companies that pay big dividends.

Markets Right Now: Stocks end slightly lower on Wall Street

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Stocks are ending slightly lower on Wall Street but ...

Facebook suspends Boston analytics firm over data usage

Facebook said Friday that it has suspended Boston-based analytics firm Crimson Hexagon while it investigates how it collects ...

Police in Italy find 2 stolen Renoir and Rubens paintings

Police in northern Italy have recovered two paintings stolen in 2017, a Renoir and a Rubens. Carabinieri art-squad police ...

Donald Trump

The Latest: Mulvaney defends Trump's Fed comments

The Latest on rising trade tensions following comments by President Donald Trump (all times local): _____ 11:50 a.m.

Marshall Billingslea

Turkey, US officials hold talks on upcoming Iran sanctions

U.S. and Turkish officials met on Friday to discuss impending American sanctions on Iran — an issue that has the potential ...

Sports court overturns AC Milan's ban from Europa League

In a legal victory over UEFA, AC Milan is back in the Europa League after the Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned a ban ...

F1 opens tender process for next tire supplier from 2020-23

Formula One has opened the tender process for its next tire supplier from 2020-23, when it will move toward narrower front ...

Nordic telecom operator Telia enters TV business

The Nordic region's largest telecoms operator, Telia AB, said Friday it has agreed to buy the broadcasting and streaming ...

Stocks drop after Trump says he's ready to step up trade war

World stock markets fell sharply Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was prepared to put new tariffs on all ...

Asian markets fall as China, US ready for more tariffs

Asian markets wobbled Friday on signs that China and the U.S. were preparing to impose more tariffs on each other's products.

Global slavery report slams North Korea, repressive regimes

Modern slavery is most prevalent in North Korea and other repressive regimes, but developed nations also bear responsibility ...

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday

Banks and other large U.S. stocks fell Thursday, but smaller companies climbed, which made for a mixed finish on Wall Street.

UN diplomats: Russia and China block US on North Korea oil

Russia and China blocked the United States on Thursday from getting the United Nations to publicly accuse North Korea of ...

Florida OKs $19M for election security after hack attempts

Florida lawmakers on Thursday approved the use of a $19 million federal grant to improve election security, a week after a ...

Markets Right Now: Banks weigh on large-stock indexes

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Banks and other large U.S. stocks fell but smaller ...

Whiskey summit planned in hopes of defusing trade conflicts

Concerned that global trade disputes could escalate — with Kentucky bourbon makers caught in the crosshairs — the industry ...