US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), flanked by Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) (L) and House Democrats hold a news conference about their proposed resolution to terminate US President Trump's Emergency Declaration on the southern border with Mexico, at the US Capitol in Washington, US February 25, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
US oil prices posted a record weekly loss of 32.3 percent based on the June contract. It is the biggest weekly percentage loss on record based on most-active contracts, according to Dow Jones Market Data. June Brent declined 23.6 percent for the week ending on Friday.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi also panned Trump's decision, calling the move "senseless".
US stocks closed lower Tuesday as oil prices continued their unprecedented plunge.
URUMQI -- The Chinese government has allocated over 27 billion yuan (about .04 billion) in funds for the health sector of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, according to a meeting held in Xinjiang on Thursday.
US President Donald Trump meets with former US hostage in Yemen, Danny Burch in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US, March 6, 2019. [Photo/VCG]
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US businesses in China also fear that the threat of additional tariffs on 0 billion in Chinese goods would generate strong negative impacts on their operations in China.
URUMQI - Strong winds that started on Saturday afternoon have stranded almost 4,000 passengers as of 4 pm at Diwopu International Airport in Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that White House officials are exploring the possibility of a temporary payroll tax cut to put more money in the hands of consumers and boost the economy amid anxieties of a looming recession.
US media reported that tens of thousands of people in more than 200 cities across the country participated in the strike.