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Asia-Pacific markets rise; Hong Kong’s Cling Seng seems to be to bounce from bear territory
SINGAPORE — Stocks in Asia-Pacific rose in Monday morning trade as Hong Kong's Hang Seng index bounced back after falling into a bear market last week.The Hang Seng index rose 1.32%, with shares of Chinese tech giant Tencent rising nearly…
7 Photograph Tales That Will Problem Your View Of The World
This week, we watched in horror as Kabul fell to the Taliban following the withdrawal of US troops. Thousands of Afghans crowded the airport, desperate to leave the country. We also kept our eyes trained on Haiti, where people…
‘I dwell on $47 a day — right here’s how I spend my time’
Before Covid hit in March last year, I was making a decent income of about $4,000 per month as a freelance video producer. But as the pandemic intensified, those gig earnings quickly dwindled to $700.Due to all the uncertainty about the…
Kabul’s fall brings again reminiscences of the evacuation of Saigon
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Hundreds of people gather near a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport aircraft along the…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin shedding prime expertise throughout NASA lander combat
Jeff Bezos, owner of Blue Origin, introduces a new lunar landing module called Blue Moon during an event at the Washington Convention Center, May 9, 2019 in Washington, DC.Mark Wilson | Getty ImagesJeff Bezos flew to space late last month,…
Large Tech Firms Hit Authorized Issues In India
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For more than 30 years,…
Hong Kong shares drop almost 2%; China is sticking to its key rate of interest
SINGAPORE - Asia Pacific equities fell on Friday as China left its policy rate unchanged.Hong Kong's Hang Seng index tumbled 1.84% to close at 24,849.72, with Chinese technology stocks largely posting another heavy drop as regulatory…
Fauci mentioned the U.S. is increasing Covid vaccine manufacturing to donate photographs to the…
The United States is expanding Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing to donate more doses to countries that don't have as much access to life-saving vaccines. "We are now working to greatly expand the capacity so that we can donate hundreds and…
Robinhood second-quarter earnings 2021
Robinhood's revenue more than doubled in the second quarter to $565 million, bolstered by a massive surge in crypto trading, the stock trading app said in its first earnings report as a public company on Wednesday.But the shares dove in…
The place new bitcoin customers are world wide
Global adoption of cryptocurrency has taken off in the last year, up 881%, with Vietnam, India and Pakistan firmly in the lead, according to new data from Chainalysis.It is the second year the blockchain data firm has released its Global…