A robotics specialist, he animated puppets and dolls for displays worldwide. His “Toyland,” with a two-story-high Santa, drew ...

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Marshall Rauch’s ornaments were ubiquitous in Walmart and Target thanks to his Gastonia company. And he represented the area ...

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The potential to more than double the scope of Trump’s tariffs has alarmed economists and some congressional Republicans.

An ex-chairman of the local council found himself at the centre of an official complaint after he criticised the Christmas ...

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Peter Small came to the UK from the Caribbean on his 19th birthday in 1964 The impact made by post-World War Two immigrants from the Caribbean has been marked by a tree-planting ceremony.