U.S. security officials have arrested 72 people from Mexico, Central and South America, and Africa with a range of criminal histories who attempted to illegally enter the United States by sea off the Southern California coast.
Over the weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and its U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy partners intercepted a number of smuggling boats during a series of coordinated maritime operations, CBP said in a press release.
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.