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Seattle (AFP) - Thousands of Boeing hourly workers voted in Seattle to authorize a potential labor strike if ongoing contract negotiations stumble, a union statement said Wednesday. The result was...

New York (AFP) - Tens of thousands of Boeing hourly workers have been called Wednesday for a vote in Seattle expected to authorize a potential labor strike if ongoing contract...

New York (AFP) - A wealthy Chinese businessman Guo Wengui, a self-styled opponent of the authorities in Beijing, was found guilty of defrauding customers of more than $1 billion in...

Washington (AFP) - Everybody poops sometimes, but does it really matter how often?A new study published Tuesday in Cell Reports Medicine reveals that bowel movement frequency significantly influences physiology and...

Washington (AFP) - Retail sales in the United States slipped less than analysts anticipated in June on a weaker performance in the auto and gas segments, government data showed Tuesday....

London (AFP) - Britain on Tuesday launched a review of its armed forces, with the former NATO chief leading the evaluation warning the world faces a "deadly quartet" of China,...

Washington (AFP) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that recent data boosts the central bank's confidence that inflation is coming down towards its two percent target -- a...

Miami (AFP) - Chaotic scenes erupted at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday as thousands of fans were kept waiting outside the venue ahead of the Copa America final between...

Miami (AFP) - Chaotic scenes erupted at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday as thousands of fans were kept waiting outside the venue ahead of the Copa America final between...

Washington (AFP) - The attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump with a semi-automatic rifle illustrates once again how easy it is for shooters in the US to get...