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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks with ROK's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, ROK, on Oct 7, 2018. [Photo/Agencies]
US State Department said earlier on Monday that Stephen Biegun, US special representative for DPRK-related issues, will travel to Pyongyang later on Wednesday for meetings with his DPRK counterpart, Kim Hyok Chol, to lay the groundwork for the second Trump-Kim summit and to "advance further progress on the commitments the President and Chairman Kim made in Singapore: complete denuclearization, transforming US-DPRK relations, and building a lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula."
US President Donald Trump's trade policy was a failure his first year in office, according to a group of experts.
US goods exports to China rose to a record .72 billion in October from .54 billion in September. Imports from China jumped to .83 billion from .21 billion in the month, hitting their highest mark since December 2018.
US corn was already the world's cheapest feed grain, and amid steady and higher global barley and feed wheat prices, US weekly export sales will continue some 2-3 times the average needed to meet the US Department of Agriculture's forecast.
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US initial jobless claims, a rough way to measure layoffs, registered 884,000 in the week ending Sept. 5, unchanged from the previous week's revised level, the Department of Labor reported on Thursday. Economists polled by MarketWatch had forecast new claims to fall to 840,000.
US Vice-President Mike Pence on Sunday denied that he is preparing for a presidential election run in 2020, saying the suggestion is "disgraceful and offensive".
US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had fired Bolton amid "strong" disagreement with the man he tapped 17 months ago to replace H.R. McMaster, who was brought in after Trump's first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, was ousted after less than one month in office.
US crosses milestone of 3 million cases as more states report record numbers