The Senate was expected to vote on the new spending bill on Wednesday. Senators were likely to alter the House-passed bill and return it to the House for final passage. Senate Democrats were expected to balk at a House provision that would raise Pentagon funding through Sept 30, the end of the current fiscal year, without also raising non-defense spending.
The Sanyou village in Chushul county, Tibet autonomous region, is home to 184 families of more than 700 Tibetan people, who were once impoverished. Their lives have been improved through relocation to the village. [Photo/Xinhua]
The People's Bank of China injected 100 billion yuan (.17 billion) into the market through seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 2.2 percent, according to a statement on the website of the central bank.
The Philippine authority expected the panda bonds fetched a coupon rate of 5 percent to 5.6 percent.
The People's Bank of China, the central bank, has further tightened regulations governing relatively higher interest rates on structured deposit products of commercial banks earlier this month, in order to lower the cost of banks' liabilities and eventually also lower the borrowing costs of small businesses.
The Parkland victims are just a small fraction of the nearly 40,000 people who died in gun violence in the United States last year, a record high in four decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The Pentagon on Monday ordered an active-duty battalion of military police soldiers from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to deploy to the Washington, DC, area as the city braces for more violent demonstrations.
The Pentagon says the US military will operate mobile surveillance cameras in Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas, a mission scheduled to run through Sept. 30. Some of the additional troops will also string up 150 more miles (240 km) of concertina wire.
The Philippine embassy in China has seen a 200 percent increase in visa applications for tourism and business, Ambassador Jose Santiago Santa Romana said, according to The Philippine Star.
The Seattle City Council imposed?those?additional conditions on Monday as part of its 8-1 approval of Amazon’s request to take over an existing alley when it builds two office towers on?the block that was the longtime home of the Hurricane Cafe, bounded by Bell and Blanchard streets and 7th and 8th avenues.