Nasdaq Composite outperformed on Tuesday afternoon trading, up 1%, as stock market leaders like it Tesla (TSLA) and Shopify (SHOP) hit new highs. But after a good day of superior performance on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell behind, declining 6% for Boeing (LICENSED IN LETTERS). X Boeing shares …
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Trump’s ties to Putin under new scrutiny in the wake of Russia’s rewards reports | Russia
Donald Trump faces new questions about his relationship with Vladimir Putin after reports that he was informed in writing in February that Russia was paying rewards for the deaths of US soldiers in Afghanistan. After a meeting at the White House on Tuesday, Democratic members of Congress insisted that the …
Read More »Treasury Department, the IRS will not extend Tax Day a second time
Uncle Sam has listened to their requests for more time to file their taxes, and they have been denied. The Treasury Department and the IRS will meet the July 15 deadline for 2019 income tax returns and taxes due for that year, the agencies said. The announcement came less than …
Read More »California health officials face protests, including death threats, on coronavirus orders
A colleague texted Dr. Erica Pan, Alameda County Health Officer, with a photo of the yard sign. It showed a photo of her with the words “Financially Destroyed Families and Businesses” and “# A – holeMD”. “I’m getting antagonism in all sorts of ways,” said Dr. Pan, who has been …
Read More »Astronomers have located the center of the solar system within 100 meters
When you imagine the Solar System in your head, most people think of the Sun, motionless and stationary in the center, with everything else buzzing around it. But each body in the Solar System also exerts its own gravitational pull on the star, causing it to move only slightly. Therefore, …
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