Focus on COVID-19 battle, France tells China after Taiwan warning
France dismissed Chinese warnings on Wednesday about selling arms to self-ruled Taiwan, saying it was implementing existing deals and that Beijing should focus on battling...
Fed’s Powell says economy may face ‘extended period’ of weak growth
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, in a sober review of where the U.S. economy stands on the cusp of its reopening, said on Wednesday the...
Tesla can prepare to reopen U.S. plant in California as early as next week
Tesla Inc can take additional steps ahead of a potential reopening of its California assembly plant as soon as Monday after Chief Executive Elon Musk...
Coronavirus live updates: Fauci’s detractors include Rand Paul, Fox News; Disney expected to require masks on guests – USA TODAY
Coronavirus live updates: Fauci’s detractors include Rand Paul, Fox News; Disney expected to require masks on guests USA TODAY Top Health Experts Paint Bleak Picture of...
Locked down shoppers turn to fresh, organic food
Shoppers bought more fruit and vegetables and cut spending on ready-made meals, turning to healthier eating during coronavirus lockdowns, preliminary results of a research project...
Alphabet’s Loon and S.Africa’s Vodacom to expand rural internet in Mozambique
Loon, a unit of Google’s owner Alphabet Inc , which uses high-altitude balloons to provide mobile internet to remote areas, has signed a deal with...
Ignoring social distancing, protesters mock Hong Kong leader Lam on her birthday
Hundreds of protesters gathered in shopping malls across Hong Kong on Wednesday, flouting coronavirus-related social distancing rules to mock unpopular Chief Executive Carrie Lam on...
Motorized UK wheelbarrow aims to set world speed record
The creator of the world’s fastest shed has turned his hand to another niche mode of transport: a motorised wheelbarrow built on a zero budget...
Cardboard cutouts replace baseball fans in South Korea
South Korean baseball fans may not be allowed to watch their favorite team’s game at stadiums due to the COVID-19 pandemic but the NC Dinos’...
China’s Tencent reaps revenue of lockdown gaming boom
High demand for video games during COVID-19 lockdowns buoyed Tencent Holdings’ first-quarter revenue and profits, with blockbuster games PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile and Honor of Kings...