Walmart said Tuesday it would cut or relocate roughly 1,000 corporate employees as the retail giant completes a sweeping overhaul of its global technology operations, the Wall Street Journal first reported.

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Wholesale prices rose at the highest annual rate in over three years, the government said Wednesday in another sign of stubborn inflation.

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President Trump arrived Wednesday morning in Beijing for two days of high-stakes meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said Wednesday Seoul may offer support for the U.S.-led effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz after a South Korean vessel came under fire in the waterway last week.

13 May 2026 12:23 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Trump's proposed Golden Dome missile shield could cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, including a massive up-front cost to deploy the cutting-edge space-based missile interceptors widely seen as crucial to the project's success, according to a new report released this week.

13 May 2026 12:04 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Tens of thousands of Argentines flooded the streets of major cities nationwide on Tuesday to protest funding cuts by libertarian President Javier Milei to the public university system that represents a near-universal point of pride in this crisis-prone country.

12 May 2026 22:36 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Brazil said Tuesday that the European Union has moved to block its animal product exports from September, just days after a mega deal between the South American trade bloc Mercosur and the EU on a trans-Atlantic market estimated at $22 trillion went into effect, at least provisionally.

12 May 2026 22:04 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES