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Prospect of low-priced Chinese EVs reaching US from Mexico poses threat to automakers 06/27/2024 07:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� It's a scenario that terrifies America's auto industry. Chinese carmakers set up shop in Mexico to exploit North American trade rules. Once in place, they send ultra-low-priced electric vehicles streaming into the United States. As the Chinese EVs go on sale across the country, A Prospect of low-priced Chinese EVs reaching US from Mexico poses threat to automakers 06/27/2024 03:02am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� It's a scenario that terrifies America's auto industry. Chinese carmakers set up shop in Mexico to exploit North American trade rules. Once in place, they send ultra-low-priced electric vehicles streaming into the United States. As the Chinese EVs go on sale across the country, A Here's what led Kenyans to burn part of parliament and call for the president's resignation 06/27/2024 01:56am • KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) ��� Kenya's president came to power by appealing to the common people, describing himself as a ���hustler��� and vowing relief from economic pain. But when he was forced to give up on a controversial tax hike that led to deadly chaos in the capital, Nairobi, it was a clear sign Red Cross envoy: Congo conflict has worsened with sharp increases in sexual violence and wounded 06/27/2024 01:27am • UNITED NATIONS (AP) ��� The decades-old conflict in Congo���s mineral-rich east has ���drastically deteriorated��� since early 2022, and gotten even worse since last October, with sharp increases in sexual violence, the number of wounded, and child recruitment, the top Red Cross official in the coun California Legislature approves budget that slashes spending to address $46.8 billion deficit 06/26/2024 11:51pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� California lawmakers approved a budget on Wednesday that slashes spending and temporarily raises taxes on some businesses to close an estimated $46.8 billion budget deficit. It's the second year in a row the nation's most populous state has been forced to pare back or del Kenya's president says he won't sign the finance bill that led protesters to storm the parliament 06/26/2024 10:31pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� Kenya's president said Wednesday he won't sign into law a finance bill proposing new taxes that prompted thousands of protesters to storm the parliament the previous day, leaving several people killed as police opened fire. It was the biggest assault on Kenya���s government i Sri Lanka reaches deal on debt restructuring with bilateral creditors including China and France 06/26/2024 08:49pm • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� Sri Lanka���s President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced a debt restructuring deal with countries including India, France, Japan and China in a televised address to the nation Wednesday. The agreement marks a key step in the country���s economic recovery after defaulting on International Student Services at U.S. Colleges: What to Know 06/26/2024 08:00pm • International student services offices at U.S. universities provide campus support and an abundance of campus resources to help with everything from visa issues and orientation to year-round activities. "ISS usually stands for International Student Services, which indicates these offices are for ser How to Get a Personal Loan With No Income Verification 06/26/2024 08:00pm • Some people who need money fast to pay for unexpected expenses or large purchases turn to personal loans. In most cases, lenders will verify your income to ensure that you have enough money to repay a personal loan. That can present a hurdle for some borrowers, such as those who are unemployed, self The Best Places to Live in Tennessee 06/26/2024 08:00pm • While you may know the region or state in the U.S. you're set on calling home next, you likely still have decisions to make when it comes to which city will be the right fit. If Tennessee is your place, you have no shortage of cities, suburbs and small towns to choose from in this long, thin, southe 7 Value Stocks to Buy With High Dividend Yields 06/26/2024 08:00pm • Since the financial crisis in 2008, growth stocks have significantly outperformed value stocks. However, sticky inflation and elevated interest rates have some investors seeking the relative safety and stability of cash flows and profits. Dividends also provide a dependable source of income in an un UK's Sunak and Starmer struggle to be heard as a noisy protest mars their final election debate 06/26/2024 06:08pm • LONDON (AP) ��� British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer struggled to get their messages across in the first half of their fiery final televised debate of the U.K. election campaign on Wednesday as protesters drowned out their answers. The two politicians vying to beco Jaguars owner Shad Khan says $1.4 billion stadium renovation won't sit well with 'Debbie Downers' 06/26/2024 05:47pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) ��� Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan could have taken a chest-thumping victory lap Wednesday. He bought an NFL franchise in 2012 that was the laughingstock of the league, one that had tarps covering seats and was preparing to potentially play several home games annually i Could Nebraska lawmakers seek winner-take-all elections in a special session to address taxes? 06/26/2024 05:40pm • Nebraska lawmakers are set to address property tax relief next month in a special session being sought by Gov. Jim Pillen. But the Republican also has signaled his hope that the session could be used to take Nebraska back to a winner-take-all system of awarding electoral votes ahead of this year���s NYC's transit budget is short $16 billion. Here are the proposed cuts, as the governor seeks funds 06/26/2024 05:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� New York's public transit system will stop work on a planned subway line expansion and retreat from other maintenance and improvement projects because of a $16.5 billion shortfall caused by Gov. Kathy Hochul's decision to halt a plan to fund the projects through ���congestion��� to