Market snapshot Getty Images by Johns Izel / AFP U.S. The stock index saw modest losses early on Friday, while the index was trying to avoid a three-session weekly loss amid a decline in technology stocks. Load error The day’s trading action marks the quadruple witch, referring to the simultaneous …

Figures from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare show that for the first time this year, the number of centenarians has reached over 1,000,000 – the 10th consecutive annual increase and the largest growth to date. As of Tuesday, there were 80,450 people aged 100 and over – 9,176 …

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration said Friday that it would not withdraw U.S. troops by Sunday. Chinese-owned mobile apps from the App Store will ban WeChat and Ticket OK, cracking down on two popular services used by more than 100 million people in the United States. The transfer of funds …

Image copyright pyrite Getty Images The government’s scientific advisers say the epidemic has spread across the country, with the number of Rs rising between 1.1 and 1.4. Officials in England are warning of “a lot of bad things” to come, with more than 1,000,000 cases a day. And the scientist …

The Hubble Space Telescope captured this unique puncture image of Jupiter on August 25, 2020. Photo Hubble combines observations in near infrared, visible and ultraviolet light. (Photo credit: NASA, ESA, A. Simon (Goddard Space Flight Center), and MH Wong (University of California, Berkeley) and the OPL team) It’s like putting …