Category: World News

  • Congress continues counting after pro-Trump rioters invaded Capitol

    Congress continues counting after pro-Trump rioters invaded Capitol

    Joe Biden was well on his way to be confirmed as the next President of the United States by Congress Thursday morning after the Senate and House of Representatives overwhelmingly rejected the challenges of his Arizona and Pennsylvania votes. Biden is expected to be re-elected president when Vermont’s votes open later Thursday morning during a…

  • Pence left the Senate when Capitol locked down throughout the pro-Trump protests

    Pence left the Senate when Capitol locked down throughout the pro-Trump protests

    Supporters of US President Donald Trump clash with police officers in front of the US Capitol in Washington on January 6, 2021. Stephanie Keith | Reuters WASHINGTON – Vice President Mike Pence was fired from the Senate when the U.S. Capitol Complex was locked down due to an external security threat while Trump supporters rioted…

  • The Chinese language auto firm BYD, backed by Warren Buffett, is promoting start-up rivals

    The Chinese language auto firm BYD, backed by Warren Buffett, is promoting start-up rivals

    The Chinese battery and electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is showing a model of its Han EV series at the 2020 Beijing Motor Show. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC BEIJING – Chinese automaker BYD sells far more luxury electric sedans per month than the country’s leading startups, despite total sales declining 11% over the past year. BYD,…

  • Amazon buys Delta, WestJet Boeing jets as airplane costs fall

    Amazon buys Delta, WestJet Boeing jets as airplane costs fall

    A wide-body aircraft with the Amazon Prime logo lands at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA on December 20, 2016. The photo was taken on December 20, 2016. Suitable for Insight AMAZON.COM-SHIPPING / REUTERS / Mark Makela REUTERS / Mark Makela Amazon announced Tuesday that it is purchasing 11 used Boeing 767-300 jets…

  • The NYSE says it is going to not delist three Chinese language telecommunications giants

    The NYSE says it is going to not delist three Chinese language telecommunications giants

    A man walks outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, November 24, 2020. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Trump’s investment ban will go into effect Monday, a little over a week before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. Biden is unlikely to make any immediate changes to US-China relations, but has repeatedly stated that…

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    Listed here are the primary points

    Georgia voters mark their ballots on the first day of early voting in the U.S. Senate runoff election at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds December 14, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Tami Chappell | AFP | Getty Images In the final push ahead of the crucial U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia on Tuesday, Republicans and Democrats…

  • Whiskey tastings, castles and spa

    Whiskey tastings, castles and spa

    For fans of the popular TV series “Outlander”, train travel is one of the easiest ways to see the sights of the Scottish Highlands. Since the show’s debut in 2014, the number of visitors to the mostly rural north of Scotland has grown so much that the surge in tourism is known as the “Outlander…

  • Georgia voter turnout tops three million as management of the U.S. Senate is pending

    Georgia voter turnout tops three million as management of the U.S. Senate is pending

    Georgia Democratic Senate candidates Raphael Warnock (R) and Jon Ossoff (L) clash their elbows during a “It’s Time to Vote” drive-in rally on December 28, 2020 in Stonecrest, Georgia. Jessica McGowan | Getty Images More than 3 million residents of Georgia have already cast their votes in the two runoff elections on January 5th. This…

  • China says it would reply to telecommunications giants being delisted

    China says it would reply to telecommunications giants being delisted

    Flags of the United States and China are displayed on the booth of the American International Chamber of Commerce (AICC) during the International Trade Fair for Services in Beijing, China on May 28, 2019. Jason Lee | Reuters China on Saturday promised to respond to the New York Stock Exchange’s delisting of three telecommunications giants…

  • Trendy Well being’s CEO urged staff to deal with their very own psychological well being

    Trendy Well being’s CEO urged staff to deal with their very own psychological well being

    Alyson Watson, Founder and CEO of Modern Health Modern health Alyson Watson had an important message for her team. It was May 1, six weeks after the coronavirus pandemic forced employees to isolate themselves. Your Modern Health company was busier than ever. 30-year-old Watson started Modern Health three years earlier to expand the availability of…