US Supreme Court lets ExxonMobil sue Cuban oil firm over 1959 assets

China's CPI rose 0.5% year on year in July, official data showed Sunday. The consumer price index is a main gauge of inflation in the world's second-largest economy.

China's CPI up 0.5 pct in July. BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.5 percent year on year in July, official data showed Sunday.

S&P revises Georgia sovereign credit outlook to positive, affirms BB/B ratings. Agency cites 8.3% average growth over past 3 years, projects 6.4% in 2026 and 5.9% in 2027.

S&P Global Ratings has revised the outlook on Georgia's sovereign credit rating to positive from stable, affirming its BB/B long- and short-term ratings, citing robust economic growth, international reserves accumulation, prudent fiscal management, moderate government debt and a stable banking sector.

Trump says NPS witness identified David Hearn of ActBlue as suspect who 'violently' vandalized the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall; testimony shared with US Attorney's Office in early July.

Donald Trump posted on Truth Social stating that a National Park Service career employee witnessed David Hearn of ActBlue vandalize the Reflecting Pool in broad daylight by 'violently' ripping and tugging at its coating; witness testimony was shared with the U.S. Attorney's Office in early July. Trump also said 'acid-like' material was used on newly installed grass with the letters '86 47,' a phrase he said probably originated with James Comey, and that security cameras are being installed.

Trump names Will Scharf as new White House Counsel to replace David Warrington effective September 1. Scharf currently serves as White House Staff Secretary.

Donald Trump announced that Will Scharf will replace David Warrington as Assistant to the President and White House Counsel, effective September 1. Warrington is moving to the private sector.