Author: Adam Smith
From Bellingham to Lynden to Blaine, the region is loaded with events for the whole family this weekend.Read More
New Zealand cut its key rate by 50 basis points Wednesday, twice as large as most analysts had forecast, on economic activity and business sentiment that came in worse than expected. Thailand stood pat later in the day, even though poor economic growth prospects, a strong currency and a dovish new governor sent most economists expecting a cut.Read More
Asia stocks retreat as tech rally cools; KOSPI hits record high in catch-up tradeRead More
Europe must quickly get its own reusable rocket launcher to catch up to billionaire Elon Musk’s dominant SpaceX, European Space Agency director Josef Aschbacher told AFP in an interview.Read More
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 has struck off the coast of southern Philippines, prompting warnings of a potentially dangerous tsunami in nearby areas.Read More
Mexico’s Congress will hold off approving proposed tariff hikes on nearly 1,500 products from China and other Asian countries while Mexico holds talks with those countries and considers changes to the proposal, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday.Read More
The supermarket chain said it was complying with state law, including a ruling last month that overturned a ban on openly carrying firearms.Read More
Florida’s open carry ban was recently ruled unconstitutional by a state appeals court.Read More
Florida asked the Eleventh Circuit on Thursday to overturn a block on a state law that criminalizes the entry of unauthorized immigrants into the state, arguing that there is no preemption of federal immigration law.Read More
A 14-year Volkswagen employee brought his concerns about the company to Congress this week, stating the German automaker has repeatedly violated labor law in the two years since Chattanooga workers voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers union.Read More