Brendan McDermid | Reuters US stock futures fell on Friday morning after big drops in top tech names pushed top averages lower during regular trading. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 200 points. Futures also pointed to declines in the opening of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. Tensions between …
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* Asian Stock Markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Euro almost higher since late 2018 when dollar sinks * Gold nears record peak amid COVID uncertainty * Asia shares rally breaks over Sino-US tensions By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Jul 24 (Reuters) – Financial markets greeted a series of milestones on Friday as the …
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yesThe illustrious philanthropist Bill Gates yesterday rejected some of the conspiracy theories that spread online accusing him of creating the coronavirus outbreak. “It’s a bad combination of pandemic and social media and people looking for a very simple explanation,” said the founder of Microsoft during an interview with CNN’s city …
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The speech by United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticizing China was an “angry regret” and an “extended ideological speech” that would do little to change Beijing’s behavior, said a former US diplomat in Asia. Specifically, Pompeo’s apparent attempt to unite the Chinese people against the Communist Party of …
Read More »Passengers Injured When US Fighter Plane Approaches Iranian Plane | Iran News
Several passengers on an Iranian airline were injured in Syria after the pilot changed altitude to avoid collision with a US fighter jet, according to Iranian media, but the United States Army said its F-15 was keeping a distance. safe. The Iranian Mahan Air plane was on its way from …
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