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Teresia Njenga, president of the Kenya Mitumba Association, at a press conference in July 2020 where she called for the ban on importing popular second-hand clothing to be lifted. (Photo: KTN News) Kenya officials are under pressure rescind the ban on importing second-hand clothes, popularly known in the country as …

(Bloomberg) – United Parcel Service Inc. hit a record when the courier service beat Wall Street expectations thanks to demand from the pandemic era for Asian e-commerce, healthcare equipment and product deliveries. Revenue rose 13% to $ 20.5 billion in the second quarter, beating analysts’ highest estimate and confusing predictions …

Marquise Goodwin, a wide receiver with the Philadelphia Eagles, has announced that he will not play in the next NFL season to protect his wife and daughter from the coronavirus. Goodwin, a seven-year veteran who played the past three seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, explained his decision in a …

CNBC’s “College Voices 2020” is a series written by CNBC summer interns from universities across the country about coming of age, launching new careers, and job hunting during a global pandemic. They are finding their voices in a time of great social change and hope for a better future. What …

Lee Teng-hui, who as president of Taiwan led his transformation from an island under authoritarian rule to one of Asia’s most vibrant and prosperous democracies, died Thursday in Taipei, the capital. He was 97 years old. The office of the President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, announced the death at the …