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Donald Trump 'fired up' to testify in New York fraud case: son
Donald Trump 'fired up' to testify in New York fraud case: son
Economy
by  AFP

Donald Trump's son Eric wrapped up his testimony on Friday in the civil fraud case against the family business empire and said his father is "fired up" to take the stand next week. Don Jr testified for two days this week and was followed on the stand by his younger brother.

Panama bans new mining contracts in response to mass protests
Panama bans new mining contracts in response to mass protests
Economy
by  AFP

Panama's parliament on Friday approved a moratorium on new metal mining contracts after thousands took to the streets for days on end to protest a deal with a Canadian copper company. The ban approved Friday for an indeterminate period of time does not affect the already-signed First Quantum deal -- the constitutionality of which is being reviewed instead by Panama's Supreme Court.