How gangs used the Vancouver real estate market to launder $ 5 billion

[ad_1] Copyright of the image Getty Images The Canadian city of Vancouver had one of the most fashionable real estate markets in the world. Is organized crime to blame? The bustling city on Canada's west coast was renowned for its breathtaking views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean, its lush, old-growth forests and skyscrapers … Read more

The British economy rebounds in the first quarter

[ad_1] Multimedia playback is not supported on your device Legend of the mediaHammond: The economy is robust The UK economy rebounded in the first three months of the year after Brexit inventories helped boost growth. Growth was 0.5% in the quarter, up from 0.2% in the previous three months, the Office of National Statistics said. … Read more

A federal judge upholds the UAW lawsuit following the closure of a GM plant in Ohio

[ad_1] Copyright 2019 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, disseminated, rewritten or redistributed. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) – A federal judge ruled that a lawsuit filed by United Auto Workers against General Motors about the closure of three plants is expected to be heard in Ohio. According to the Warren … Read more

Goodbye, angels. Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is leaving television on the network.

[ad_1] The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show will not return to network television after almost two decades of broadcast. The company executives announced the decision on Friday. Leslie Wexner, general manager of Victoria's Secret's parent company, L Brands, said the company had "taken a fresh look at every aspect of our business," according to the New … Read more

The shortage of helium could affect jobs and research

[ad_1] CNN, (WILX) – A global shortage of helium could begin to affect jobs as well as research that supports our modern life. helium shortage Dr. Kevin Blair, head of instrumentation at Western Michigan University, explains that helium is a non-renewable source that only the sun can manufacture. In the years before the shortage, he … Read more

While Trump fights with China over trade, US-China economic relations are already being redefined

[ad_1] For the first time last year, Chinese consumers bought more Cadillacs than Americans, helping to generate profits at General Motors. And while the Cadillac models may have been designed in Detroit, almost all of the luxury cars were assembled in China by some of GM's approximately 60,000 local workers. This growing dynamic – of … Read more