US stocks are mixed as S&P 500 heads for 4th weekly loss
U.S. stocks are wobbling in early Friday trading, as the S&P 500 heads for a fourth straight week of losses amid Wall Street’s sudden September swoon By STAN CHOE AP … Read More
Month: September 2020
US probes Mercedes vans for possible unwanted acceleration
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating speed sensor problems with Mercedes-Benz Sprinter full-size vans that could cause unwanted acceleration By The Associated Press September 25, 2020, 2:04 PM • 1 … Read More
Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods ticks up just 0.4%
Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods increased just 0.4% in August following a much larger gain in the previous month By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer September 25, … Read More
London is put on lockdown watch-list after a spike in Covid-19 infections and hospital admissions
Britain’s Covid-19 R rate could now be as high as 1.5 as London is placed on the government’s lockdown watch-list after a spike in cases and health chiefs announce 36 … Read More
Cats are more satisfied when fed just once a day, study finds
Pet cats are more satisfied and less likely to beg for food if given just ONE large meal a day because it ‘mimics the natural eating pattern of the wild’ … Read More
Met police officer shot dead inside Croydon custody centre
Firearms suspect, 23, shot dead a police sergeant INSIDE a police station ‘while he was having his temperature checked for Covid’ Detective was shot at 2.15am this morning by man … Read More
Nightclubs throw their doors open at 3pm with half-price drinks
Music bars open at 3pm with half-price drinks while others offer unlimited cocktails from 10am in bid to beat Boris Johnson’s curfew – as city streets fill up with revellers … Read More
Drugmaker Novavax begins late-stage vaccine trial in UK
U.S.-based pharmaceutical company Novavax says it has begun a late stage trial of its potential COVID-19 vaccine in the United Kingdom because the high-level of the coronavirus circulating in the … Read More
RBG becomes the first woman and Jewish person to lie in state in the US Capitol. Her casket has just arrived.
The flag-draped casket of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg arrives in the Great Hall at the U.S. Supreme Court, on September 23 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik/Pool/Getty Images In the … Read More
A Supreme Life: Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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