Global Markets Stressed After China Devalues Currency
August 11, 2015
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Global Markets Stressed After China Devalues Currency

Some members of Congress have backed legislation to impose retaliatory tariffs.

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US stocks, oil prices sink after China currency move
August 11, 2015
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US stocks, oil prices sink after China currency move

The Australian and New Zealand dollars dropped sharply after China’s central bank set the midpoint…

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Apple App Store recorded more than $1.7B in billings in July
August 11, 2015
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Apple App Store recorded more than $1.7B in billings in July

Google’s Android 5 Lollipop was a radical change to how Android looked and felt, and,…

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Iranian Foreign Minister Postpones Visit to Turkey
August 11, 2015
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Iranian Foreign Minister Postpones Visit to Turkey

President Obama’s nuclear agreement with Iran provides that the U.S. will pursue “all available authorities”…

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Disney apologizes over tweet on Nagasaki A-bomb anniversary
August 11, 2015
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Disney apologizes over tweet on Nagasaki A-bomb anniversary

With the solemn tolling of a bell, the city observed a minute’s silence at 11.02am,…

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China’s yuan slides in value after Beijing alters currency controls in the
August 11, 2015
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China’s yuan slides in value after Beijing alters currency controls in the

Chinese central bank devalues yuan following weak data
August 11, 2015
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Chinese central bank devalues yuan following weak data

In what it called a “one-off depreciation”, the People’s Bank of China said the yuan…

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Watch Obama Attempt to Clarify Remark Comparing Those Against Iran Deal to
August 11, 2015
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Watch Obama Attempt to Clarify Remark Comparing Those Against Iran Deal to

President Barack Obama had specifically sent his then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to convince…

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New electronic system fails in 2022 Games vote
August 11, 2015
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New electronic system fails in 2022 Games vote

Dmitry Chernyshenko wants Sochi to follow the example of Beijing in hosting both winter and…

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Thousands Gather In Hiroshima To Mark 70th Anniversary Of Atomic Bombing
August 10, 2015
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Thousands Gather In Hiroshima To Mark 70th Anniversary Of Atomic Bombing

The sea of people who attended the ceremony this year also included U.S. Ambassador Caroline…

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