Category: World News

  • FedEx (FDX) Q3 2021 earnings

    FedEx (FDX) Q3 2021 earnings

    Boxes containing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are being prepared for shipment at the McKesson distribution center in Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States, on December 20, 2020. Paul Sancya | Reuters FedEx reported better-than-expected profits and sales for the last quarter after an “unprecedented” peak shipping season, despite the February storm that “severely affected” operations at…

  • North Korea says talks won’t resume till the US drops its “hostile coverage”.

    North Korea says talks won’t resume till the US drops its “hostile coverage”.

    Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s leader, attends a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam on Friday March 1, 2019. Kham / Pool | Bloomberg | Getty Images WASHINGTON – A senior North Korean official said Pyongyang would not respond to numerous invitations to resume nuclear discussions until the United States abandons “hostile…

  • Dow jumps 200 factors after the Fed introduced it might delay price hikes till 2023

    Dow jumps 200 factors after the Fed introduced it might delay price hikes till 2023

    US stocks eliminated previous losses and rose on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced it would not see rate hikes through 2023 and let inflation run hotter than usual to ensure a full economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 200 points. The S&P 500 rose 0.3%. The Nasdaq Composite erased losses, trading 0.3%…

  • Elon Musk turns down a $ 1 million provide to purchase his tweet as an NFT

    Elon Musk turns down a $ 1 million provide to purchase his tweet as an NFT

    SpaceX Founder and Chief Engineer Elon Musk speaks at the 2020 Satellite Conference and Exhibition on March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty Images Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, on Tuesday withdrew the offer to sell one of his tweets as a non-fungible token (NFT) despite a bidder offering more…

  • Iran reveals underground “missile metropolis” as regional tensions mount

    Iran reveals underground “missile metropolis” as regional tensions mount

    A locally made Iranian cruise missile is fired during the war games in the northern Indian Ocean and near the entrance to the Gulf, Iran, on June 17, 2020. Wana News Agency | via Reuters Iranian state television has broadcast footage of a new Revolutionary Guard base, a “missile city” armed to the teeth with…

  • NHTSA investigates “violent” Tesla crash, autopilot not but dominated out

    NHTSA investigates “violent” Tesla crash, autopilot not but dominated out

    A driver drives hands-free in a Tesla Motors Inc. Model S vehicle equipped with autopilot hardware and software in New York. Christopher Goodney | Bloomberg | Getty Images The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating a “violent” crash that involved a Tesla sedan and tractor unit in Detroit late last week. Investigators have…

  • Dutch vote amid strict coronavirus lockdown

    Dutch vote amid strict coronavirus lockdown

    A man casts his vote from his car at a polling station during the Dutch parliamentary elections 2021 on March 15, 2021 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. BSR Agency | Getty Images News | Getty Images Dutch voters went to a general election on Monday is largely viewed as a referendum on how the government is…

  • Pelosi calls youngsters who arrive on the US-Mexico border a “humanitarian disaster”.

    Pelosi calls youngsters who arrive on the US-Mexico border a “humanitarian disaster”.

    House Spokeswoman Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks to the media during a briefing on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 11, 2021. Joshua Roberts | Reuters House spokeswoman Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Said Sunday the influx of unaccompanied children on the US-Mexico border was a “humanitarian crisis” and the result of former President Donald Trump’s policies. Pelosi’s…

  • The US tries to contact Aung San Suu Kyi after civilians die in navy custody

    The US tries to contact Aung San Suu Kyi after civilians die in navy custody

    Myanmar State Councilor Aung San Suu Kyi will watch her hearing on the Rohingya genocide case at the United Nations International Court of Justice on December 11, 2019 in the Peace Palace of The Hague on the second day of her hearing on the Rohingya genocide case. Koen Van Weel | AFP | Getty Images…

  • How Covid-19 modified the promoting trade

    How Covid-19 modified the promoting trade

    Times Square in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Around this time last year, Jeff Green, CEO of The Trade Desk, watched advertisers start stopping every campaign they could. The ad tech manager said in the early days of the pandemic digital advertising was at a disadvantage. It was easier for…