BIARRITZ, France - Squabbles erupted among G7 nations as their leaders gathered for an annual summit, exposing differences on global trade tensions, Britain's exit from the EU and how to respond to the fires raging in the Amazon forest.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday it had identified 193 potential cases of severe lung illness tied to vaping in 22 states as of Aug. 22, including one adult in Illinois who died after being hospitalized.
An Iranian tanker at the center of a confrontation between Washington and Tehran has switched destination and is now heading to Turkey instead of southern Greece, data from real-time ship tracking website MarineTraffic showed on Saturday.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has asked his attorney general whether parliament can be shut down for five weeks from Sept. 9 in what appears to be an attempt to stop lawmakers forcing a further extension to Brexit, The Observer reported.
Indian opposition leaders including former Congress president Rahul Gandhi were barred from leaving the airport on Saturday in Kashmir, where local authorities had warned that their visit could stoke heightened tension in the region.
A teenage girl from New Zealand sick with measles visited Disneyland and other popular tourist stops across Southern California earlier this month, possibly infecting others, local government health officials warned.
Russia-backed Syrian forces found Abu Abdo and family this week in Khan Sheikhoun, a town which almost all other residents had fled during shelling in an offensive to take the area from rebel fighters.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
|---|
|
| Name | Yield | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US 10YR |
+1.533
|
+0.000 |
| DE 10YR |
-0.678
|
-0.006 |
| JP 10YR |
-0.234
|
+0.000 |
| Name | USD | EUR | JPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 1 | 1.1144 | 0.0095 |
| EUR | 0.8973 | 1 | 0.0085 |
| JPY | 105.3900 | 117.4500 | 1 |
| Index | Last | Chg |
|---|---|---|
| Gold |
1,527.20
USD
|
+29.90
Exp: Aug 19
|
| Copper |
2.54
USD
|
-0.01
Exp: Aug 19
|
| Crude Oil |
53.97
USD
|
-1.38
Exp: Sep 19
|
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