Companies are developing potential COVID-19 vaccines at a remarkable pace. And investors are among those cheering the hopeful results and lightning-fast research. Progress toward a vaccine or vaccines in the...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Politics
Small businesses in Miami that have lost money because of the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible to receive up to $20,000 to help cover rent, utilities and employee salaries through...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Business
The US dollar has lost to the euro as the number one currency for global transactions for the first time in nearly eight years, said the Society for Worldwide Interbank...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Politics
It's going to be a long winter. Even with a successful vaccine, normalcy may be as far away as next summer. Middle market companies can learn from a recent CBS...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Politics
I think the opportunity to effectively execute a second lockdown has closed. Bars, businesses and restaurants have adopted positive measures, including mandatory mask wearing in their facilities, as well as...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
A German federal court has dismissed an appeal against the rape conviction of a man who is currently also being investigated over the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann. The...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
The new Google Pay app is part Venmo, part Quicken, part Apple Pay, a way to split pizzas, pay friends, buy from stores and monitor your finances.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Units of the Azerbaijani army have entered the Aghdam region, a territory ceded by Armenian forces in a cease-fire agreement that ended six weeks of heavy fighting over the separatist...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Units of the Azerbaijani army have entered the Aghdam region, a territory ceded by Armenian forces in a cease-fire agreement that ended six weeks of heavy fighting over the separatist...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
The death toll from protests over the arrest of Ugandan opposition presidential hopeful and musician Bobi Wine has risen to 37.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Rudy Giuliani became the physical embodiment of the duress Donald Trump's re-election lawsuits were under on Thursday.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Rudy Giuliani became the physical embodiment of the duress Donald Trump's re-election lawsuits were under on Thursday.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has wrapped up a trip to Israel with a visit to a museum in Jerusalem that honours Christian Zionists and was founded by a...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has wrapped up a trip to Israel with a visit to a museum in Jerusalem that honours Christian Zionists and was founded by a...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
The leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Irinej, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus. He was 90.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
The leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Irinej, has died after testing positive for the coronavirus. He was 90.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Politics
I haven't voted for over 20 years, and this week's Labour turmoil shows why. Instead of being effective opposition to an incompetent Conservative government in the middle of a pandemic,...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Nationwide Building Society has seen half-year profits hold up despite putting aside £139 million for loan losses due to the pandemic.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Nationwide Building Society has seen half-year profits hold up despite putting aside £139 million for loan losses due to the pandemic.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Software firm Sage has posted lower operating profits for the past year on the back of investment into cloud services and a £17 million bad debt provision for Covid-19.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
A 49-year-old man has been put to death in the US over the abduction and murder of a 16-year-old girl in Texas in 1994.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Business
The Indian economy is expected to grow 8.5 percent in the 2022 fiscal year, according to Barclays. The firm has raised its earlier projection of seven percent, saying the country...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Australian defence minister Linda Reynolds said she was “physically ill” after reading a military report which claimed to have evidence showing 39 Afghan prisoners, farmers and civilians were unlawfully killed...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli has reported to prison to begin serving his five-month sentence for bribing his daughters' way into college.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Azerbaijani army units have entered the Aghdam region, a territory ceded by Armenian forces in a ceasefire agreement that ended six weeks of heavy fighting over the separatist region of...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Politics
The UK government is apparently considering easing lockdown for five days at Christmas, despite clamping down on other celebrations earlier this year. Why the exception for this annual festival of...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Business
Boeing's 737 MAX jets are still banned from the US company' biggest market, as China has not changed its position on the plane's safety and has not allowed the aircraft...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
India's total number of coronavirus cases since the pandemic began crossed the nine million mark on Friday.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
President Donald Trump and his allies are taking increasingly frantic steps to subvert the results of the 2020 US election, including summoning state legislators to the White House as part...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
A group of scientists from across the world is taking to TikTok to reassure young people about new Covid-19 vaccines.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Black Friday 2020 has officially kicked off at Amazon with a ton of impressive deals—find out more details.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Science & Tech
Black Friday 2020 has officially kicked off at Amazon with a ton of impressive deals—find out more details.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
For nurse Marta Fernández, the fall resurgence of COVID-19 in Spain has been less traumatic in medical terms than during the initial spring outbreak. But seeing her patients die in...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
For nurse Marta Fernández, the fall resurgence of COVID-19 in Spain has been less traumatic in medical terms than during the initial spring outbreak. But seeing her patients die in...
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Farming
The auction scene is getting quieter as the year draws in, but sales are still happening and good money continues to change hands.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Farming
The auction scene is getting quieter as the year draws in, but sales are still happening and good money continues to change hands.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Politics
HONG KONG — Hong Kong has suspended in-person classes for lower primary school students after the city's top health official said the coronavirus situation in the city was rapidly deteriorating....
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Farming
November nights that would previously have been filled with discussion group meetings, GAA or music have gone ‘virtual' due to Covid19 restrictions.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Farming
Greenhouse gas emissions have reduced in Ireland, reversing the trend of the last four years.
Posted by | November 20, 2020 | Breaking News
Joe Biden has won Georgia and its 16 electoral votes after a hand tally of election ballots affirmed the former vice-president's narrow lead over President Donald Trump.
