SYDNEY / LONDON (Reuters) – Global coronavirus infections rose more than 15 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters count, with the pace of the pandemic even as countries remain divided in their response to the crisis. FILE PHOTO: Emergency medical technicians clean their supplies outside Memorial West Hospital, where …
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The earthquake focused 60 miles, or 98 kilometers, south-southeast of Perryville, Alaska, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake is considered shallow at about six miles, or 10 kilometers deep. “Anything below 70 kilometers is considered a shallow earthquake,” said CNN meteorologist Allison Chinchar. “That is important, because …
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Now, weeks later, she wears a necklace with her ashes. “He was referring to the world,” said Jessica, who is from Hidalgo County in South Texas, recalling her 27-year-old brother. “I just wish it wasn’t him.” Health experts say there is no evidence that the bodies are contagious after death, …
Read More »Britain moves closer to abandoning hope for Brexit trade deal: The Telegraph
FILE PHOTO: The EU flag is placed on broken glass and the British flag in this illustrated image taken on January 31, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration / File Photo (Reuters) – Britain and the European Union will not be able to sign a post-Brexit trade deal, just …
Read More »How Tesla defined a new era for the global auto industry
FRANKFURT / BEIJING / DETROIT (Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) The rapid rise to become the world’s most valuable automaker could usher in a new era for the global auto industry, defined by a Silicon Valley approach to software that is surpassing old-school manufacturing insights. . FILE PHOTO: Tesla Inc …
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