Meanwhile, the Spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in Washington DC, speaking on the passing of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Certification Act, which could see the closure of Hong Kong trade offices, said that some individuals in the US were “suppressing Hong Kong’s development for...
Although a government mint was approved February 21, 1782, no immediate action was taken. The first mint building was erected in 1792 on Seventh Street near Arch in Philadelphia. The first coin struck was the half disme (half-dime). Fifteen hundred were produced during the month of July 179...
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service today announced four new stamp designs for the 2024 holiday season. Holiday Joy, along with other stamps announced last year, make up only a partial list, with more to be revealed in the weeks and months ahead. All stamp designs are preliminary a...
The loss of Product Launchers and other vendors, coming on the verge of the holiday season when Toys 'R' Us generates about 40 percent of annual sales, shows one of the risks facing the big toy retailer during bankruptcy. If consumers discover the chain is not stocking ...