China’s unexpectedly strong growth is not what it seems

China is the first major economy to return to growth since the coronavirus pandemic The Wall Street Journal reports that China is the first major economy to return to growth since the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, China said its economy grew 3.2% from a year earlier in the second quarter, …

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7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, tsunami risk fades

(Reuters) – A “dangerous tsunami wave” warning was briefly issued for coastal regions within 300 kms (186.41 miles) of Wau in northeast Papua New Guinea, after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the region. said the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. The earthquake occurred at approximately 12.50 pm local time, at …

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Austin Meadows tests positive for coronavirus

10:00 pm: Meadows offered Topkin an encouraging update via text, writing: “The first few days I was pretty tired and had some mild cold symptoms. But I feel ready to go now. However, there is no known timetable for his return. 8:01 pm: The Rays have placed the outfielder Austin …

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