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Hong Kong ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai will not appeal national security conviction, legal team says6:11 The legal team for Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai says he will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison Beyond Meat drops 'Meat' from its name, pivots to plant-based drinks and snacks2:17 Beyond Meat is dropping “meat” from its name as it moves beyond the struggling market for plant-based burgers, sausages and tenders and expands into new categories like protein drinks Mexico and US will start talks March 16 on reviewing their free trade agreement23:27 Mexico and the United States say they will start talks on March 16 ahead of a review of the free trade agreement that has shaped both countries’ economies and helped keep some of their commerce steady despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s constantly ch... Average US long-term mortgage rate ticks up to 6%, ending a three-week slide18:46 The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate came off its lowest level in three and a half years this week, as bond yields marched higher following a spike in oil prices due to the war with Iran Cologne Cathedral, one of Germany's best-known landmarks, to charge tourists for admission16:58 Cologne Cathedral, a famous German landmark and popular tourist draw, will start charging an admission fee to visitors as church officials struggle with rising maintenance costs Blackout is still on in western Cuba as crews rush to repair damaged thermoelectric plant16:23 Swaths of Cuba remain without power nearly a day after a massive blackout hit the western part of the island in the latest outage blamed on a fragile electric grid and a lack of fuel Miners digging for world tech material are dying in Congo. Here’s why16:23 A tunnel collapse at a rebel-run coltan mine in eastern Congo is feared to have killed at least 200 people, officials said Denmark is set to explore if gastronomy can be recognized as an art form16:23 Denmark is debating whether top-level cooking counts as art, and the country’s most theatrical restaurants sit at the center of it US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000, layoffs remain low15:12 The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week was unchanged from the week before, a sign that layoffs remain at historically low levels US applications for jobless benefits last week were unchanged from 213,000 the week before, as layoffs remain low15:12 US applications for jobless benefits last week were unchanged from 213,000 the week before, as layoffs remain low Key takeaways from China's new 5-year economic blueprint and growth target12:19 China has set an economic growth target at the slowest since 1991 at the opening of its annual national congress, in what some economists interpreted as a reflection of pragmatism as a weak domestic economy bites |