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Chinese shares slid more than 8 percent on Monday as an unprecedented government rescue plan to prop up valuations ran out of steam, throwing Beijing’s efforts to stave off a deeper crash into doubt. Major indexes suffered their largest one-day drop since 2007, shattering three weeks of relative calm in China’s volatile stock markets since Beijing unleashed a barrage of support measures to arrest a slump that started in mid-June.
NEW YORK (AP) — During a recent interview in an empty midtown theater, James Lecesne is heckled — by his phone.
NEW YORK (AP) — During a recent interview in an empty midtown theater, James Lecesne is heckled — by his phone.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian hospital says Joe Jackson — the father of the late Michael Jackson and the patriarch of the musical family — suffered a stroke while visiting the South American nation.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian hospital says Joe Jackson — the father of the late Michael Jackson and the patriarch of the musical family — suffered a stroke while visiting the South American nation.
ATLANTA (AP) — An autopsy will be needed to evaluate what led to the death of Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of singer Whitney Houston, authorities said Monday, the day after her death.
ATLANTA (AP) — An autopsy will be needed to evaluate what led to the death of Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of singer Whitney Houston, authorities said Monday, the day after her death.
ATLANTA (AP) — Medical Examiner: Autopsy planned for Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of Whitney Houston.
ATLANTA (AP) — Medical Examiner: Autopsy planned for Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of Whitney Houston.
Scores of middle-aged Japanese women converged on a major Seoul hotel Monday, hoping for a glimpse of their favourite South Korean TV drama star on his wedding day. Actor Bae Yong-Joon, now 42, gained a fervent Japanese fan base in the early 2000s when he starred in the soap opera “Winter Sonata” — a show widely credited with helping launch the Hallyu, or “Korean Wave,” of K-pop and K-drama that
