An 11-year-old Florida boy who struggled with various diseases throughout his life became the state’s youngest victim of the coronavirus. Daequan Wimberly, of Miami, had suffered bodily deformities and kidney failure at 18 months of age, when Bishop Jerry Lee Wimberly of Ambassadors of Christ Church welcomed him as a …
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Blue Jays heading to Toronto for summer camp
The Blue Jays have been cleared to host Toronto Summer Camp. Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca first reported the news on Twitter; his colleague Ben Nicholson-Smith has more details (Twitter link). They broke things up in a conversation with Hazel Mae (video link). This was the expected result, but it was …
Read More »Tencent Launches New Game Studio in the US
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tencent Holdings, China’s largest video game and social media company, launched a new California-based studio this week as it seeks to further expand its presence abroad. FILE PHOTO: A Tencent poster is seen at the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province, China on October 20, …
Read More »Deutsche Bank can offer Wirecard a lifeline
BERLIN – Two weeks after the spectacular collapse of German financial technology giant Fincard, Deutsche Bank said Thursday that it was open to provide emergency financing to help keep the company running, even when its former chief executive is out on bail and his main assistant is hiding. from the …
Read More »How California went from being a success story to a virus hot spot
FILE – In this May 24, 2020, file photo, visitors gather on the beach for Memorial Day weekend in Newport Beach, California. California’s mood has shifted from optimistic to sour as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations on the road to July 4 increase. Weekend. Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered the closure …
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