Airbnb plans to sign up for an IPO in August, according to a Wall Street Journal report. That means we could sometimes see a mention this year, although the exact timeline will depend on the Security and Exchange Commission review process and what the market looks like. Per de Journal, …
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Economic clock makes China more difficult challenge for US than Soviet Union was – Pompeo
PRAGE (Reuters) – China’s global economic power is somehow making the communist country a more difficult enemy to face than the Soviet Union during the Cold War, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a visit to the Czech Republic on Wednesday. US Prime Minister Mike Pompeo smiles as …
Read More »Florida Sheriff prohibits staff, visitors from wearing masks
“This is no longer a debate,” Sheriff Billy Woods wrote. August 12, 2020, 4:45 p.m. 5 min reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article A Florida sheriff has banned his employees and anyone who visits his office from wearing a mask during the pandemic – a move that is …
Read More »The chaos after imprisonment in California: Thousands were released early, including many with Coronavirus | Lost Coast Outpost
Chris Scull, who spent 22 years in San Quentin and was released last month, tested positive for COVID-19 in June while in prison. Scull now lives in transition homes in Hayward and experienced a second lockdown after one of his housemates tested positive for the virus. Photo by Anne Wernikoff …
Read More »‘Boomerang earthquakes’ can mean that one earthquake can strike twice
Tremor data from a 2016 earthquake near the South American and African tectonic plates, deep under the Atlantic Ocean, showed that the quake first moved to the northeast, then turned unexpectedly and hit the fault line back to the west, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature …
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