Questions remain about the circumstances that lead to the ouster of Bolivia's socialist leader, Evo Morales, and whether foreign governments played a role in it, but recent history provides grounds for suspicion. In a near empty room, a Bolivian military official placed the presidential sash over Jeanine Anez Chavez, a senator from the Beni region...
Tesco has unveiled its 2019 Christmas advertising campaign, as it looks to drive customers into its stores for the key shopping period.
Turkey has sent more than 6,000 Syrian migrants in Istanbul to temporary housing centers in other provinces since early July, the local governor's office said on Friday. His statement came two weeks after a deadline for Syrians not registered in the city to leave. Authorities had given undocumented Syrians in Istanbul until October 30 to...
Chinese blockchain firm OneConnect has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, seeking to raise $100 million. The company deals with financial technology, including artificial intelligence. RT's Boom Bust is joined by Jeffrey Tucker from the American Institute for Economic Research, who says the news is “very exciting.” “We're living at...
Lithuania, Russia and Norway conducted an exchange of spies on Friday, the head of Lithuanian counter intelligence said. The three states each secured the return of several captured agents to their home countries, Reuters reported. Earlier in the day, Lithuania's president pardoned two Russians jailed for espionage, and Moscow said it would reciprocate by releasing...
The Central Bank of Serbia has announced it purchased nine tons of gold in October, following the lead of regulators across the world, including Russia and China. Serbia's gold holdings now make up ten percent of total reserves. “We have completed gold purchase transactions and Serbia is safer today, with 30.4 tons of gold worth...
Devin Spencer has been on edge ever since Deere & Co. (DE.N) laid off dozens of his colleagues at its Harvester Works plant in western Illinois due to dwindling demand for farm combines.
