Month: October 2020

U.S. wholesale prices jumped 0.4% in September as food costs rose by the largest amount since May By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer October 14, 2020, 12:52 PM • 1 … Read More

WASHINGTON — The World Bank says it has approved $12 billion in financing to help developing countries buy and distribute coronavirus vaccines, tests and treatments. The bank says the aim … Read More

Supporters circulated a photo to highlight her agile intelligence and to show, as the Republican National Committee put it, that she offered senators “a master class on the Constitution.” But … Read More

President Xi Jinping has promised new measures to promote development of China’s biggest tech center, Shenzhen, amid a feud with Washington over technology and security By JOE McDONALD AP Business … Read More

The dropbox debacle, triggered by California Republicans who appeared to violate state laws, immediately injected new chaos into the frenzied and unprecedented 2020 election process. The coronavirus pandemic has led … Read More

Patrick Semansky/Pool/Getty Images Frequently during her confirmation hearings, Judge Amy Coney Barrett fell back on a standard that’s been attributed to the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whom Barrett would replace, … Read More

A popular Indian jewelery brand has withdrawn an advertisement featuring a Muslim man and his Hindu wife after a right-wing backlash on social media By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press October … Read More

Northern Ireland will introduce a four-week circuit-breaker lockdown from FRIDAY with pubs and restaurants closed while schools will shut for two weeks from MONDAY  Pubs and restaurants will close their … Read More

The Simpsons give 50 reasons not to elect Trump in 2020 Halloween episode – and they include: ‘Looks lousy in a tennis outfit, can’t get wife to hold hands and … Read More