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BUSINESS
Commercial rivalry and diplomacy clash in Britain-China historical tensions
LONDON, July 17 — Trade tensions between the United Kingdom and China have sharpened in recent months, with disputes over steel subsidies and tariffs once...
Consumer Shift to Discount Retailers Reshapes U.S. Grocery Landscape
CHICAGO, July 16 — A July 2023 survey by market research firm IRI found that 62% of U.S. shoppers reported buying more private-label products than...
Aging Boeing Planes in Conflict Zones Raise Safety Concerns
KARACHI, July 16 — A fresh examination of aviation safety data is drawing attention to the risks posed by aging aircraft, particularly older Boeing models,...
Measurable Impact of Abandoned Shipping Fee on Trade
LONDON, July 15 — The proposed transit fee for ships passing through a critical global chokepoint has been scrapped, a reversal that spares the shipping...
Jeff Bezos shifts fortune and focus to space exploration
SEATTLE, July 15 — Jeff Bezos is a man who built a bookstore and turned it into a $1.8 trillion company. The technical reality of...
Erasca Founders Lead UCSF Spinout to Public Company Status
SAN DIEGO, July 15 — When Jonathan E. Lim founded Erasca in 2018, he was already carrying a track record that biotech investors tend to...
MONEY & FINANCE
Sanctions regime against Russia enters fifth year with global support
MOSCOW, July 15 — The international sanctions regime imposed on Russia since the start of the war in Ukraine has now been in place for...
CORPORATE CRIME
Jean Ann Panton’s financial fraud trial set for February 2027 after...
KINGSTON, July 16 — The financial fraud case against Jean Ann Panton, one of Jamaica’s largest, is now on a clear path toward trial next...
POLITICS
ENVIRONMENT
Canada’s fire centre coordinates wildfire response nationwide
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, July 19 — The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre operates as the country’s strategic hub for wildfire resource coordination, a role that places...
INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT
Ukraine Faces Integration Challenges with F-16 Fighter Jets
ROME, July 16 — Ukraine’s integration of the F-16 Fighting Falcon into its Soviet-era air force has emerged as one of the most complex logistical...
