CHICAGO (Reuters) – Many Chicagoans vehemently oppose President Donald Trump’s promise to send federal officials to the third-largest city in the US, after seeing camouflaged agents deployed to a Portland club and protesters anti-racism with tear gas. Chicago Police shell markers are seen where a 37-year-old man riding a bicycle …
Read More »Republican Senator Tom Cotton calls slavery a ‘necessary evil’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States Republican Senator Tom Cotton described slavery as “a necessary evil” in an attack published in a New York Times initiative to make slavery the focal point of American history for women. American schools. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) speaks during a Senate Intelligence …
Read More »GLOBAL MARKETS: Gold roars to record levels, dollar dives again
* Gold hits record, silver joins 30% rise in July * Dollar in the 22-month low, the euro rises to $ 1.17 * Asia tech stock gains after Intel crash * Tensions between the United States and China keep investors on edge * Earnings, US stimulus talks in focus * …
Read More »FIXED: Florida Registers 9,300 New Coronavirus Cases, Beats New York
(Corrects the eighth paragraph to New York third for the cases) By Diane Craft July 26 (Reuters) – Florida became the second state on Sunday after California to overtake New York, the state most affected at the start of the new coronavirus outbreak in the United States, according to a …
Read More »Australian regulator says Google misled users about data privacy issues
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s competition regulator accused Google of Alphabet on Monday (GOOGL.O) to trick consumers into obtaining permission to use their personal data for targeted advertising, seeking a fine “in the millions” and with the aim of setting a precedent. FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is seen …
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