Text size Getty Images Vestas Wind Systems‘s stock hit record highs on Tuesday as strong demand in the US for wind turbines in the second quarter drove upward sales. The world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer restored its lead year-on-year as sales rose to € 3.5 billion – a 67% increase …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss situation in Syria. Mikhail Metzel | TASS | Getty Images President Vladimir Putin is trying to score “a domestic gain” with Russia’s planned outbreak of coronavirus vaccine, after the country’s outbreak was mismanaged and the …
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In Georgia, Marjorie Taylor Greene, a GOP candidate with ties to the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory and a track record of upcoming rhetoric, won a primary runoff. That result puts Greene well positioned to win a congressional seat in the fall and puts national Republicans in the awkward position of …
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The speaker list for the convention has significantly scaled down after the coronavirus forced Democratic planners to scrap plans for a personal event in Milwaukee and shrink most of the live programming to two hours each night from 9 pm ET to 11 pm ET. Michelle Obama and Jill Biden …
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The state is currently in the process of choosing a new state flag after its old one – which was the last U.S. state flag with the Confederate flag – retired in June. The commission announced the Mississippi state flag on Monday, announcing it had limited the nearly 3,000 entries …
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