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Mexico’s new tariffs on Asian imports aim to counter US trade pressures

Mexico’s new tariffs on Asian imports aim to counter US trade pressures

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican import taxes on more than 1,400 products from China and other Asian countries will be as high as 50%, as the country tries to shore up domestic production and pass on so...

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Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk killed in a shooting

Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk killed in a shooting

Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was fatally shot at an event at a Utah college. Kirk was a top podcaster, culture warrior and ally of...

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South Korea’s president urges US visa reform after Georgia raid

South Korea’s president urges US visa reform after Georgia raid

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president said Thursday that Korean companies will likely hesitate to make further investments in the United States unless Washington improves its visa syst...

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US Census Bureau reveals shifts in income, education, and demographics

US Census Bureau reveals shifts in income, education, and demographics

Income inequality dipped, more people had college degrees, fewer people moved to a different home and the share of Asian and Hispanic residents increased in the United States last year, according ...

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Leading Turkish broadcaster seized by state as part of fraud and tax investigation

Leading Turkish broadcaster seized by state as part of fraud and tax investigation

ISTANBUL (AP) — One of Turkey’s largest television news broadcasters has been confiscated by the state as part of a fraud, tax evasion and money laundering investigation, media reported Thursday. ...

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Wind and sun provide one-third of Brazil’s electricity for first time

Wind and sun provide one-third of Brazil’s electricity for first time

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Wind and solar power generated more than a third of Brazil’s electricity in August, the first month on record the two renewable sources have crossed that threshold, accordi...

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