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SNAP Benefits Shutdown, Trump In Japan, Hurricane Melissa

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More than 40 million Americans will soon be without federal food assistance because SNAP benefits are set to expire on November 1 as the government shutdown drags on. President Trump signs a trade deal in Japan to secure rare earth minerals, a key bargaining chip ahead of his meeting with China’s president later this week. And Hurricane Melissa bring over 170 mile per hour winds as it barrels towards Jamaica, and threatening other island nations in the Caribbean.

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European Troop Coalition, Heads of State Meet in China, Trump and Labor Day

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European leaders are drafting plans to send a coalition of troops to Ukraine as part of a possible post-war security guarantee. China’s President Xi Jinping is hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit with the leaders of Russia and India gathering in a challenge to US influence. And, how The Trump administration is faring with workers as the President marks his first Labor Day since returning to the White House. 

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Gaza Ceasefire Talks Stall, Xi In Europe, Boeing Starliner Launch

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The Gaza ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas appear to have hit a roadblock. China’s president heads to France for a state dinner — hoping to drive a wedge between Europe and America. Boeing is hoping it has better success in space than it’s lately had inside the atmosphere.

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Stern Options Draws Insight From G20’s Resolve to End Income Inequality

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The G20 summit

World leaders are currently meeting in China as the G20 Summit gets underway in the idyllic Chinese city of Hangzhou. The G20 summit won’t solve all the problems of the world and there have been a number of diplomatic rows, snubs, and protocol jostlingthat threaten talks in the summit. Despite the differences in ideologies between member nations and the conflict of interest on trade and world peace, G20 leaders seem to agree that the world has not done enough to end income inequality. Continue reading Stern Options Draws Insight From G20’s Resolve to End Income Inequality →