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Starbucks' CEO sees only good tiimes ahead for the firm despite indications of a looming recession by 2020.

The unrest in Hong Kong has now surpassed the 79-day protests in 2014 known as the “Umbrella Movement”. That protest ended with protesters being forcibly carried off by police and with their goals not attained. It left, however, a lasting impression on the protesters of today awaking a whole generation of new activists and politicians, some of whom would go on to be elected to the city's legislature.

Bargain-hunters battled to get their hands on freshly cooked rotisserie chickens while staff pleaded with them to form a queue

A Chinese native, Yang Hengjun, who is now an Australian citizen, academic and writer has been arrested in China accused of “espionage”. The formal arrest occurred on Aug. 23 after Yang was held in Beijing without charges for several months, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Tuesday.

The trade war is forcing Tesla to consider two price hikes for its electric vehicles sold in China.

Giga Shanghai is already testing its production equipment.

A Chinese police officer stands guard at the Australian embassy in Beijing

The stage is set for the comeback of the Boeing 737 Max jets after being grounded for more than 5 months over safety issues from two fatal crashes. The FAA is likely to conduct a test flight in October for a fresh certification of its safety measures.

Trump let slip he'd like to stage the 2020 G7 summit at one of his own golf resorts, the Doral, near Miami

A media storm is raging over whether or not president Donald Trump actually received a phone call from China offering to re-start stalled trade talks.

Dwyane Wade reacted to an old highlight reel video of him and Kobe Bryant during the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Through the acquisition of Entertainment One Ltd., Hasbro now owns children TV shows "Peppa Pig" and "PJ Masks" as well as record label, Death Row Records.

Markets feel he's blowing hot and cold

During a drag race in China last week, a Tesla Model 3 beat an Audi R8 and Jaguar XE with seeming ease. the R8 and XE are noted super-cars with great accelerations to this is a surprise and shows the superiority of EVs regardless of trim.

Higher open likely for Wall Street Monday after the important U.S. stock futures surged Monday morning erasing the deficits of previous sessions.

Hong Kong police said Monday they were forced to fire water cannon and a warning shot to fend off "extremely violent" demonstrators, following another weekend of clashes at pro-democracy rallies.Sunday's violence in the district of Tsuen Wan, around 10 kilometres (six miles) from the city centre, was some of the worst in twelve weeks of political unrest roiling the international financial hub.As night fell, a group of officers were cornered by protesters armed with bricks and other weapons.

China's currency slid to its weakest point in more than 11 years on Monday amid the ongoing tensions and fears of a global downturn

US President Donald Trump said Monday he had agreed to the Iranian foreign minister flying in for a G7 summit and insisted he was not seeking regime change in Tehran -- a change of tone that could lower tensions.Mohammad Javad Zarif made a surprise appearance at the summit in Biarritz on Sunday for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, who is seeking to broker a deal between Iran and the United States.

The industrial conglomerate will have higher earnings and cash flow by this time next year -- and a dramatically lower debt load.

South Korea first staged the drills in 1986 as a semi-annual event normally held in June and December.

President Trump welcomed the Chinese offer, which came after Asian markets cracked Monday and its currency plummeted to an 11-year low.