Genova Delicatessen has closed its Walnut Creek store after 58 years in operation. This comes after the closure of another location just a few months ago. Source: abc7news.com

Figures show Venezuela’s public debt sits at roughly 180 percent of its GDP as the country struggles with tumult. Source: aljazeera.com

North Korea convened its Ninth Party Congress on Thursday, the country’s biggest political event held in every five years, KCNA reported on Friday. Source: reuters.com

Thailand may have seen its best economic days. The one-time star risks settling into a new — and entrenched — role as Southeast Asia’s laggard. The ruling conservative bloc shows scant appetite for rekindling the rapid gains that made the country a model for contemporary standouts like Vietnam. Source: bloomberg.com

Democratic strategist Kevin Walling and Fox News contributor Kellyanne Conway discuss the Trump administration’s economic midterm messaging on ‘The Story.’ Source: foxnews.com

Republican strategist Karl Rove on Thursday wrote that California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D), both possible 2028 presidential contenders, cannot claim a “solid re… Source: thehill.com