Friday, 31 May 2019

Huawei is too close to Chinese government: U.S. defense chief

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Saturday that technology firm Huawei was too close to the Chinese government, adding that Washington was concerned about cyber attacks and the theft of intellectual property.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2W4N255

AZ Chamber: Tariffs on Mexico will hurt US economy

As President Trump threatens to impose tariffs on goods imported from Mexico, the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry says consumers will pay the price when purchasing everything from avocados to autos. (May 31)

     
 
 


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U.S. defense chief says China threatens Asia's stability

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan suggested on Saturday that China was responsible for a range of destabilizing activities in Asia, stirring already heightened tensions between the world's two largest economies.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2I9kSRp

Roger Penske focused on winning IndyCar races on Belle Isle, not bringing NFL draft to Detroit

82-year-old business mogul Roger Penske says he feels better than ever ahead of this weekend's Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, presented by Lear.

     
 
 


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What is the least valuable British coin ever?

Is the current 1p piece the least valuable British coin since the currency was unified in 1707?

from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2wCczIp

North Korea's Kim visits factories linked to missile launches

The factories have innocuous names, but analysts say several ostensibly civilian facilities visited by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently are also used to build ballistic missile launchers and other weapons.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QEa55J

Roger Federer defeats Christian Ruud's son, Casper, to advance at French Open

"He's still playing at an amazing level," former opponent Christian Ruud said of Roger Federer, who defeated son Casper Ruud at French Open.

     
 
 


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11 killed after shooter opens fire in Virginia Beach municipal building

At least one shooter wounded multiple people at a municipal center in Virginia Beach on Friday

     
 
 


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In swipe at China, U.S. defense chief warns of Asia instability

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan suggested on Saturday that China was responsible for a range of destabilizing activities in Asia, stirring already heightened tensions between the world's two largest economies.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Xh1tUV

Houston police: Child's remains found in Arkansas

Police say the remains of a child were found Friday near a freeway in Arkansas where a community activist says a man told him he had dumped the body of a missing Houston girl. (May 31)

     
 
 


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