Pompeo says State Department will hand over documents to Congress
“We will obviously do all the things we are required to by law,” the secretary of state told a news conference in Greece.
Libra: PayPal first to drop out of Facebook cryptocurrency
Libra has been strongly opposed by regulators around the world over privacy and financial concerns.
‘My home’s freehold isn’t worth the paper it’s written on’
Denise Sullivan says restrictive covenants mean her freehold home is effectively a leasehold.
Harrogate: What happened when the shops left town
Harrogate is one of the UK towns most hit by retail closures, but the locals are rising to the challenge.
Trump suspends entry of immigrants who cannot pay for healthcare
President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation suspending entry of immigrants who cannot pay for their healthcare costs and will not be covered by health insurance within 30 days of entering the United States.
Hong Kong metro system to remain shut as city reels from night of violent protests
Hong Kong rail operator MTR Corp said all services would be suspended on Saturday due to “malicious vandalism” as violent protests erupted across the Chinese-ruled city hours after the government invoked emergency powers.
House Democrats subpoena White House in impeachment inquiry
Three Democratic committee chairmen of the U.S. House of Representatives said on Friday they had subpoenaed the White House for documents related to their impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump.
India shelves crackdown on single-use plastic
India has shelved a planned crackdown on single-use plastic due to business worries over disruption.
Dow and S&P 500 will try to snap a 3-week slide as US-China trade talks kick off in the week ahead
Stocks will try to regain their mojo next week as China and the U.S. hold long-awaited trade negotiations in Washington.
Here’s what happened to the stock market on Friday
Friday’s jobs report was enough to assuage recession fears but not to the point it takes lower Fed rates off the table. This boosted stocks.