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The protest letter specifically refers to raids over the past weekend that led to the arrests of 121 illegal immigrants from Central America, many of them mothers and children who had settled in North Carolina, Texas, and Georgia. “I have said publicly for months that...

Barring another home game for the Vikings in this year’s playoffs, Sunday will be the final game the team plays outdoors at TCF Bank Stadium.

Chinese stocks nosedived on Thursday, triggering the second daylong trading halt of…

Macy’s Inc. (NYSE: M) had a tough run over the holiday season and the company suffered, but no one thought that it might be this bad.

The strong showing during the crucial holiday shopping season comes in contrast to rival Macy’s Inc., which on Wednesday said it would slash thousands of jobs and shutter about 40 stores after existing-store sales dropped 4.7% in November and December.

On Thursday, it was triggered within half an hour of trading, giving China’s stock markets their shortest trading day in 25 years.

The move unnerved investors across the region, sending other Asian markets lower and weakening the value of the Chinese yuan currency by 0.51 percent against the dollar – its lowest level since August.

Chinese stocks nosedived Thursday, triggering their second daylong trading halt this week and dragging down global markets, Asian currencies and oil prices as investors fretted about the world’s No. 2 economy.

It is the first time in five quarters the company posted a negative on-quarter growth in operating profit.

“North Korea has played the US time and time again”, said Kroenig.

Ongoing concerns over China’s slowing economy and falling currency prompted the sell-off.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference at the Javits Convention Center in New York, N.Y., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. But he says it must grow to remain competitive.

“General Counsel Brett Hart has stepped in to take the reins for now, ” Corridore wrote in an investors note, “but we hope UAL will outline some succession planning soon”.

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko). A woman is reflected on an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016.

“By allowing OPS managers to take the place of correctional professionals, you endanger their lives, the lives of inmates and the lives of Ontarians in the community”.