A look at the personal wealth portfolios of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican candidate Donald Trump, how they earned their money over the years and the lifestyles … ... ....
Mexican authorities on Saturday abruptly transferred convicted drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman from a prison outside Mexico City to a penitentiary near the border with the United States... state of Texas by the Rio Grande ... He was apprehended 13 years later with information provided by U.S ... ....
Global development is supported by. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation... “The other is ... He still has family in the city ... “But it isn’t the sum of money that is important,” says HajiHasan, whose council receives $500,000 every six months from the US ... It creates a culture where women are encouraged to participate, and that’s so important because so many have lost their husbands.” ... But it is important because one day the donors will get tired....
(CNN)The massive wildfire that forced almost 90,000 people to evacuate in Alberta is growing and approaching the neighboring province of Saskatchewan, Canadian officials said. Dry and extremely windy conditions are fueling the blaze, which has scorched more than 1,560 square kilometers (602 square miles) and ravaged the city of Fort McMurray, Public Safety MinisterRalph Goodale said Saturday ... The fire may double in size, Goodale said....
SAO PAULO. A soldier who Brazilian PresidentDilma Rousseff accused of torturing her during the 1970s has died in Sao Paulo, local media reported on Friday. Captain Homero Cesar Machado was 75. He died on Thursday and his body was cremated on Friday in Sao Paulo, the reports said ... Published in Dawn, May 8th, 2016 ... ....
BEIJING - China'sexports in yuan-denominated terms rose 4.1 percent year on year in April, while imports dipped 5.7 percent, customs data showed Sunday ... The export growth in April was milder than the 18.7 percent increase in March, while imports fell at a faster pace compared with the 1.7 percent fall in the previous month....
New fears about the health of China's economy have been sparked by figures showing that both exports and imports fell more than expected last month. Exports fell 1.8% compared with April last year, according to official figures, reversing a recovery in March ... "Both exports and imports came in weaker than expected, in line with the soft trade performance across Asia, pointing to another challenging year for emerging markets ......
India's energy security will be adversely affected by allowing crude oil exports as then "more expensive" and "lighter crude oil" would have to be imported, the Centre said, justifying its stand. With nearly 85% of India's crude oil requirement being met by imports, it would not be "economically justified" to permit export of the country's domestic crude production, the Centre has told the Delhi High Court....
China’sexports slumped nearly 2% in April compared with the same month last year, as imports fell almost 11%, officials said on Sunday, the latest sign of weakness in the world’s second largest economy ... “Both exports and imports came in ... Chinaexported about $173bn worth of goods in April, the bureau said, while importing products worth $127bn....
China'sexports and imports fell more than expected in April, underlining weak demand at home and abroad and cooling hopes of a recovery in the world's second-largest economy ... "Both exports and imports came in weaker than expected, in line with the soft trade performance across Asia, pointing to another challenging year for emerging markets," said Zhou Hao, senior emerging market economist at Commerzbank in Singapore....
BEIJING (Reuters) - China'sexports and imports fell more than expected in April, underlining weak demand at home and abroad and cooling hopes of a recovery in the world's second-largest economy ... Economists polled by Reuters had expected April exports to fall 0.1 percent, after a surprise 11.5 percent rise in March, and expected imports to fall 5 percent, following March's 7.6 percent decline....
China’sexports and imports fell more than expected last month, underlining weak demand at home and abroad and cooling hopes of a recovery in the world’s second-largest economy ... “Both exports and imports came in weaker than expected, in line with the soft trade performance across Asia, pointing to another challenging year for emerging markets,” said Zhou Hao (周浩), senior emerging market economist at Commerzbank in Singapore....
Exports contracted by 1.8 percent from a year earlier to $172.7 billion, falling back into negative territory after March's temporary burst of 11.5 percent growth, customs data showed Sunday ... So far this year, exports have contracted by 7.6 percent compared with a year earlier and imports are down 12.8 percent, according to the General Administration of Customs....
The days when global oil production was symbolized by Arab states are gone, and important contemporary events confirm a new reality ... Representatives of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries met in Doha, Qatar, to negotiate collective production goals ... is rapidly expanding total production and moving from importer to exporter ... Until the 1960s, the nation was a substantial net exporter of petroleum....
China reported a modest stabilization in exports this weekend as the value of the currency decreased, as well as the first back-to-back gain in foreign reserves in almost two years, suggesting the economy is steadying amid slowing growth ...Imports slumped 10.9 percent in dollars to leave a trade surplus of $45.6 billion ... Cumulative export data for the year showed more weakening....