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Hong Kong seeks input on its first 5-year plan in an echo of mainland China’s playbook

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

HONG KONG — HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong on Monday launched a public consultation for its five-year plan in a politically symbolic step that brings the special administrative region closer to mainland China’s development approach. Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Janice Tse said at a news conference that mainland China kicked off its […]

Retail sales up 0.9% in May as the weather improved and gasoline prices cooled

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

NEW YORK — Shoppers increased their spending in May as temperatures warmed and gasoline prices cooled. Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.9%, up from a revised 0.4% gain in April, according to new Commerce Department data released Wednesday. Sales got a boost from generous government tax refunds in both April and May, though economists say […]

Online portal used to send US deliveries to Cuba stops taking orders

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

MIAMI — One of the main online platforms that Cubans living in the United States use to send money, food, and clothing to their relatives on the island is ceasing operations as the Trump administration increases pressure on the Cuban government. Envioscuba.com announced it has stopped taking orders as round after round of U.S. sanctions […]

Paris Hilton returns to Utah ‘troubled teen’ facility to support others who allege mistreatment

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

SPRINGVILLE, Utah — SPRINGVILLE, Utah (AP) — Paris Hilton returned Monday to the Utah boarding school where she said she was abused as a teenager, the latest stop in her yearslong campaign calling for reforms to what is commonly known as the troubled teen industry. This time Hilton was speaking in support of two families […]

What to know about the demining and escort mission that US allies want for the Strait of Hormuz

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — The naval mission for the Strait of Hormuz that U.S. allies are proposing as a follow-up to a deal to end the Iran war would aim to reassure crews and shipping insurers that vessels can safely navigate the narrow waterway again, by removing any explosive mines and potentially providing military escorts. France […]

Canada’s Carney isn’t having meeting with Trump at G7 but says it’s not a snub

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will leave the G7 summit on Wednesday without a formal meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump as the free trade agreement between their countries faces an uncertain future. Canadian leaders typically get a bilateral meeting with American presidents at summits of the world’s leading industrialized democracies, but […]

Stocks leap worldwide, and oil prices drop after the US and Iran reach a tentative deal on their war

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

NEW YORK — Stock markets rallied worldwide Monday, and oil prices eased after the United States and Iran reached a tentative deal to extend their ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to get the global flow of crude going again. The S&P 500 rose 1.7% on hopes that this time, the announcement of an […]

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe’s economy, raising concern

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

WASHINGTON — For eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on Chinese products before they enter America. But the campaign hasn’t dented China’s industrial prowess. The world’s second biggest economy is exporting more products than ever. It’s just redirecting them away from the U.S. tariff wall and toward […]

Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will outlast the Iran war, experts say

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

NEW YORK — A tentative deal to end the Iran war makes it reasonable to ask how soon prices will drop for gasoline, groceries, airline tickets and other items that got more expensive during the conflict. Not so fast, experts say. Even after oil starts flowing again from the Middle East, it could take a […]

Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate to a three-decade high of 1%, citing inflation

Reporter USJune 17, 2026

TOKYO — The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1% on Tuesday, citing challenges stemming from a weak Japanese yen and higher prices. The central bank’s increase in the uncollateralized overnight rate, by a quarter of a percentage point from 0.75%, puts it at a three-decade high. The central bank has been […]

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Hong Kong seeks input on its first 5-year plan in an echo of mainland China’s playbook

Retail sales up 0.9% in May as the weather improved and gasoline prices cooled

Online portal used to send US deliveries to Cuba stops taking orders

Paris Hilton returns to Utah ‘troubled teen’ facility to support others who allege mistreatment

What to know about the demining and escort mission that US allies want for the Strait of Hormuz

Canada’s Carney isn’t having meeting with Trump at G7 but says it’s not a snub

Stocks leap worldwide, and oil prices drop after the US and Iran reach a tentative deal on their war

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe’s economy, raising concern

Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will outlast the Iran war, experts say

Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate to a three-decade high of 1%, citing inflation

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