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China sales rose by 30 percent year over year in Nike’s first quarter ending in August, up from 18 percent growth in the previous quarter. This marked the company’s ninth straight quarter of better-than-expected profits.

Hale gave up a one-out triple in the first to shortstop Jimmy Rollins, who then scored on a ground out to get the Dodgers on the board.

The youngest fatality is 17-year-old Runjie Song from China. School officials who earlier released the names of the other victims hadn’t given out the teen’s name because she was a minor.

Francis will spend the last two of his six days in the U.S.in Philadelphia as the star attraction at the World Meeting of Families, a conference for more than 18,000 people from around the world that has been underway as the pope traveled to Washington and New York.

The Environmental Protection Agency told automakers on Friday that it will begin road tests of all new vehicle models and vehicles already on the road to examine emissions claims following the exposure of Volkswagen’s regulation-cheating scandal.

“We would look at the eurozone… we would look at the whole thing and say no, we are not going to join”.

The Census Bureau said that new durable goods orders fell 2.0 percent in August, essentially offsetting the 1.9 percent increase seen in July.

“We need a Speaker of the House who carries in his bones the conviction of our oath”, the conservative Republican said. President Barack Obama and two former presidents were among those who spoke out after Boehner revealed his plans. “It’s become clear to...

Last week it came to light that Volkswagen has admitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that it used software in 482,000 of its diesel cars sold in the U.S.to trick emissions tests.

The agreements include orders and commitments for 300 Boeing narrowbody and widebody aircraft and expanded collaboration between Boeing and China’s commercial aviation industry.

The number of mortgage approvals rose to 46,743 in August from 46,315 in July. Remortgaging accounted for 25,540 approved home loans, a 38% rise compared with August 2014 and the highest level for four years.

Earlier the firm had a rating of Underperform on the company shares. Zacks upgraded shares of Bed Bath & Beyond from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st.

The letter, sent on the eve of the arrival of the Iranian regime’s President Hassan Rouhani in New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly, cites the “unprecedented spike” in hangings in Iran and the crackdown on dissidents, women and youths as well...

Following are responses from other national regulators.

American last carried a pope, John Paul II, in 1993, flying him from Denver to Rome. The situation in Palestine-Israel is among the topics that the pope is expected to discuss with the president, and perhaps in his address to Congress as well.