Asian stocks mixed ahead of US inflation data
Asian stocks are mixed ahead of U.S. inflation data offering a glimpse at how the world’s largest economy is recovering By ANNABELLE LIANG Associated Press August 11, 2021, 7:09 AM … Read More
Month: August 2021
Teens party across the country after bagging a record haul of top marks in their A Levels
We’ve passed our A Revels! Teens party across the country after bagging a record haul of top marks in their A Levels A level students took to the streets last … Read More
China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei
DANDONG, China — A Chinese court sentenced Canadian entrepreneur Michael Spavor to 11 years in prison Wednesday in a spying case that has been linked to Beijing’s pressure campaign against … Read More
Facebook bans firm behind Pfizer, AstraZeneca smear campaign
Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts linked to a disinformation network operating out of Russia that sought to smear COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and AstraZeneca By DAVID KLEPPER Associated … Read More
Prince Andrew seen at Balmoral supported by ex-wife Fergie a day after being sued in New York
Disgraced Prince Andrew arrives at Balmoral with ex-wife Fergie to holiday with Queen as lawyers say he could be quizzed over his sex life and have communications seized in ‘train … Read More
Senate nears OK of Dems’ $3.5T budget, despite GOP attacks
WASHINGTON — Democrats pushed their expansive $3.5 trillion framework for bolstering family services, health, and environment programs toward Senate passage early Wednesday, as Republicans unleashed an avalanche of amendments aimed … Read More
Two Texas judges issue temporary restraining orders against governor’s mask mandate order
The governor’s order, issued last month, included language that no governmental entity, including school districts, could require mask-wearing. On Monday, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins asked a court for a … Read More
The vote sets up a showdown with Gov. Ron DeSantis, who issued an executive order leaving masks up to parents, not schools
CNN — The Broward County School Board voted Tuesday to maintain the school district’s mask mandate that was originally approved July 28. After listening to 48 public speakers and … Read More
China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei
A Chinese court has sentenced Canadian entrepreneur Michael Spavor to 11 years on spying charges in a case linked to tech giant Huawei ByThe Associated Press August 11, 2021, 4:10 … Read More
As Senate debates Dems’ $3.5T budget, GOP launches attacks
WASHINGTON — Democrats pushed their expansive $3.5 trillion framework for bolstering family services, health, and environment programs toward Senate passage early Wednesday, as Republicans unleashed an avalanche of amendments aimed … Read More
