Month: July 2021

TOKYO — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Friday, though markets in Shanghai and Hong Kong declined a day after the Chinese Communist Party marked its centenary with tough … Read More

Inside the four-phase plan to return Australia to ‘Covid normal’: Overseas arrivals cut in HALF, lockdowns as a ‘last resort’ and hotel quarantine SCRAPPED for home isolation – and the … Read More

Some 130 countries have backed a global minimum tax as part of a worldwide effort to keep multinational firms from dodging taxes by shifting their profits to countries with low … Read More

Too close to call: Batley & Spen by-election goes to ‘bundle check’ as murdered MP Jo Cox’s sister blasts ‘unacceptable intimidation and violence’ in bitter campaign crucial to Keir Starmer’s … Read More

WASHINGTON — With the economy growing rapidly as it reopens from the pandemic, many employers are increasingly desperate to hire. Yet evidence suggests that as a group, the unemployed aren’t … Read More

TULELAKE, Calif. — Ben DuVal knelt in a barren field near the California-Oregon border and scooped up a handful of parched soil as dust devils whirled around him and birds … Read More

Gas bills ‘will rise by £170 a year and cost of running a petrol car by £100 under new Government plans to cut carbon emissions’ Gas and car bills could … Read More

Inside the four-phase plan to return Australia to ‘Covid normal’: Overseas arrivals cut in HALF, lockdowns as a ‘last resort’ and hotel quarantine SCRAPPED for home isolation – and the … Read More

Furious female protestors take to the streets in Turkey after President Erdogan withdrew his country from women’s rights convention that he says is ‘attempting to normalise homosexuality’ Riot police violently … Read More

Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg is perp-walked through court in CUFFS before pleading not guilty to charges he evaded taxes on $1.7m in income, two Mercedes and private school fees after … Read More