An American man has captivated many with his inspiring tale of becoming a “foreign village chief” in the picturesque southwestern Yunnan province, following his adventurous exploration of 110 countries and his studies in China. Born in 1962 to a humble family in Chicago, Brian Linden worked night shifts cleaning carpets to finance his education at…
It was a big disappointment for investors, but also unwelcome news for borrowers and prospective homebuyers waiting for lower interest costs. “Today was a closer call but we decided it was the right call,” Fed chair Jerome Powell said at a news conference after the central bank approved a quarter-point cut in its main lending…
The S&P 500 Index has given back more than half of its post-election rally as Friday’s selloff steepens, with sticky inflation and hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve weighing on sentiment. The broad equities benchmark was down 1.4 percent at midway through the session, putting it on track to lose 2.2 percent for the week,…
By Michael D. Carroll Breaking News Editor ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Germany’s federal prosecutor office says it has arrested an American citizen who allegedly spied for China. The individual is accused of providing sensitive information to Chinese intelligence services, potentially compromising national security. The man, identified only as Martin D. under German privacy law,…
Topline Chinese stocks surged Thursday as investors responded favorably to Beijing’s commitment to jolt its economy, with New York-listed shares of the firms adding hundreds of billions of dollars, helping boost American stocks as well. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange prior to Alibaba Group’s initial price … [+] offering…
MOSCOW (AP) — A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Monday in Kazakhstan, ending a record-breaking stay for the Russian pair. The capsule landed on the Kazakh steppe about 3 1/2 hours after undocking from the ISS in an apparently trouble-free descent. In the last stage of…
Lifestyle to Support Mental Health Research suggests healthy lifestyle behaviors and habits promote mental health and wellness and can be used to both prevent and treat mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar spectrum disorders, post traumatic stress disorder, and psychotic disorders. Research suggests healthy lifestyle behaviors and habits…