Jun 10, 2019

Are U.S. trade tensions slowing the global economy?

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There are pros and cons to big bond yields. Tourism might suffer in the Dominican Republic after several American deaths. Some think the U.S.'s trade beefs are hampering global economic growth.

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Tourists rethink trips to Dominican Republic after three American deaths

by Meghan McCarty Carino

Jun 10, 2019

Concern over the incidents could disrupt the country's $7 billion tourism industry.

A beach at the Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic.

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