Text size The four largest technology companies are now worth almost as much as the next 19 largest companies listed in the United States together. Tomohiro Ohsumi / Getty Images Mega-capitalization technology companies are growing again. On another strong day for the general market on Monday, the shares were led …
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Why India cannot withdraw from China, despite geopolitical tensions
A person holds a sign calling for a boycott of Chinese mobile apps during a protest on June 30, 2020 in New Delhi, India. Vipin Kumar | Hindustan Times | fake pictures A border clash with China in the Himalayas left 20 Indian soldiers dead and soured public sentiment, and …
Read More »Allen West criticizes “ignorant” protesters who smashed Frederick Douglass statue
Retired Lt. Col. Allen West, a former Republican congressman from Florida, criticized left-wing protesters for their latest public vandalism in which a statue of African-American abolitionist Frederick Douglass of Rochester, New York, was smashed from its pedestal and dragged onto the cusp of a throat. The Douglass statue was dismantled …
Read More »Amid the coronavirus, a California prison doctor sent off
As COVID-19 infections rapidly spread through California prisons, authorities announced Monday the replacement of the chief medical officer of the state correction system. The move came when Governor Gavin Newsom criticized a previous decision to transfer hundreds of prisoners from a Chino facility that had been fighting an outbreak. The …
Read More »Giant 8-foot scorpions once terrorized Earth’s oceans with giant claws and ‘toothy’ legs to crush prey
GIANT marine scorpions much larger than humans ever wandered and hunted in ancient oceans. Creepy creatures have been documented in a new study trying to complete the irregular scientific record of Australian marine scorpions. 4 4 4 4 There is currently only one complete fossil recorded and it is not …
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