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Google says PAC is not going to fund members of Congress in opposition to election outcomes
Sundar Pichai Source: CNBC Google’s political action committee will not fund members of Congress who voted against the presidential election results, CNBC confirmed on Monday evening. “Following the troubling events at the Capitol, NetPAC paused all posts while a review was in progress,” a Google spokesman said in a statement emailed to CNBC. “Following this…
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The S&P 500 is rising barely as buyers look ahead to a busy week. The Apple inventory is leaping
The S&P 500 saw a spike in volatile trading Monday as investors prep for a busy week of earnings with reports from the biggest tech companies. The broad equity benchmark gained 0.1%, supported by utilities and real estate. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 0.4% after hitting an all-time high earlier in the day. The Dow…
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China obtained extra international funding than the US final yr, the UN says
Employees will be working on the WEY Tank 300 SUV production line at a Great Wall Motors factory in Chongqing, China, on January 19, 2021. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images The Chinese economy brought in more FDI than any other country last year, knocking the United States off the list. China brought…
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Xi positions China because the world’s indispensable financial system
A report of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s New Years Eve speech will be shown on a public screen in Hong Kong, China on Thursday December 31, 2020. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images It’s Biden’s America now, but whose world will it be? Expect China’s President Xi Jinping to give a clear answer to this…
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Capitol rioters charged with threats to assassinate the AOC
Protesters who support U.S. President Donald Trump break into the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. Win McNamee | Getty Images A Dallas area man who joined a violent mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol earlier this month was accused of threatening Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a death threat in a social…
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Award successful broadcaster Larry King has died on the age of 87
LOS ANGELES, CA – JULY 23: Talk Show Host Larry King attends the 68th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards at the Television Academy on July 23, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg / Getty Images) Michael Tullberg | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Larry King, the legendary American broadcaster that was…
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Joseph Mardall, Tesla’s technical director, goes to zipline
Low angle view of the facade of the Tesla Motors dealership with logo and sign in Pleasanton, California, July 23, 2018. (Photo by Smith Collection / Gado / Getty Images) Smith Collection / Gado Joe Mardall, an influential technical director at Tesla, has left his position with the automaker to become a technical director at…
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Shares will pull again from the highs by the top of the week. The Dow futures are falling 280 factors
Stock futures fell early Friday morning as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite pulled back from the records as investors reassessed the outlook for President Joe Biden’s ambitious Covid stimulus plan. The average Dow Jones Industrial futures fell 283 points, or 0.9%, while the S&P 500 futures fell 0.8%. Nasdaq 100 futures lost 0.6%. The…
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Trump hires Butch Bowers to defend him in impeachment in opposition to Capitol
South Carolina attorney Butch Bowers speaks to the SC House Ethics Committee on day one, Thursday, June 28, 2012. C. Aluka Berry | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump has reportedly hired South Carolina attorney Butch Bowers to defend him on his impeachment trial, which the Senate Republican should propose on…
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Coronavirus Vaccine Myths Shattered by Consultants
Jane Lee MD winces when she gets a Covid-19 shot in Weymouth, Massachusetts. MediaNews Group / Boston Herald via Getty Images | MediaNews Group | Getty Images Vaccine skepticism and the total anti-vaccination mood have been widespread in recent months. More and more members of the public are questioning not only the effectiveness of vaccines,…
