Category Archives: CP_World

Survey: New York factories grow at slower pace in November
WASHINGTON - Manufacturing activity in New York expanded at a slower pace this month but remains at a healthy level. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York says its Empire State Manufacturing Survey sli...
Nov 15, 2017

Merkel to address climate talks amid calls for coal exit
BONN, Germany - World leaders arrived at global climate talks in Germany on Wednesday to give the negotiations a boost going into the final stretch, as campaigners called for a strong signal from rich...
Nov 15, 2017
Managing overtourism an increasing feature of global travel
LONDON - Venice is planning to divert massive cruise liners. Barcelona has cracked down on apartment rentals. Both are at the forefront of efforts to get a grip on “overtourism,” a phenome...
Nov 15, 2017

Medical records request dispute in Weinstein case resolved
NEW YORK - An unnamed actress has sued Harvey Weinstein alleging he committed sexual battery against her in Beverly Hills hotel rooms in 2015 and 2016 after she agreed to meet the producer to discuss ...
Nov 15, 2017

Newly discovered painting shows Washington's wartime tent
PHILADELPHIA - Philip Mead was online late one night in May, looking for possible artifacts from the American Revolution, when a painting up for auction caught his eye and got his heart racing. The ch...
Nov 15, 2017

Big vote totals don't convert to wins for House Democrats
MCLEAN, Va. - By almost any measure, Democrats crushed Republicans in Virginia’s elections last week, sweeping all three statewide offices and knocking out more than a dozen incumbent GOP legisl...
Nov 15, 2017

Ex-Danish film company boss embroiled in harassment claims
COPENHAGEN - A film production company co-founded by Danish director Lars von Trier has asked Danish officials to help investigate after several women accused its former chief executive of sexual hara...
Nov 15, 2017

US retail sales rose for 2nd month led by cars, clothes
U.S. retail sales rose at a solid pace last month, as bullish consumers bought more cars, furniture and clothes. The Commerce Department says retail sales increased 0.2 per cent in October, after a he...
Nov 15, 2017

Airbus to sell 430 planes to Phoenix-based Indigo for $49.5B
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Airbus signed a $49.5 billion deal on Wednesday to sell 430 airplanes to the Phoenix-based private equity firm that owns Frontier Airlines, striking the European aerospac...
Nov 15, 2017

Sessions denies lying on Russia, pleads hazy memory
WASHINGTON - A defiant Attorney General Jeff Sessions told Congress on Tuesday he never lied under oath about Russian interference in the 2016 election and said sleep deprivation and the “chaos&...
Nov 15, 2017