Lam introduced a package deal of measures aimed toward limiting the Asian monetary hub’s connections to mainland China. Flights and excessive velocity prepare journeys between Hong Kong and the Chinese metropolis of Wuhan shall be halted, and annual official Lunar New Year celebrations for town have been scrapped. Hong Kong well being authorities have confirmed […]
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Climate crisis investors putting money towards sustainable future
The dangers of local weather change are already impacting traders, with more and more frequent local weather disasters like wildfires, drought, flooding and heatwaves threatening enterprise operations and properties the world over. Many traders are actually selecting to funnel their cash into investments that handle local weather change danger, and asset managers are dashing […]
Feds plan to move Epstein warden to prison job
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services | Handout | Reuters The warden in cost when Jeffrey Epstein ended his life in his jail cell is being moved to a management place at one other federal correctional facility, placing him again within the subject with inmates regardless of an ongoing investigation into the financier’s […]
New Orleans Saints helped Catholic Church on clergy sex abuse PR
The legal professionals signify a person who’s suing the archdiocese on claims he was sexually abused as a boy by a Catholic lay minister. The Saints mentioned in a press release Friday that the NFL crew supplied the PR assist to the Catholic archdiocese after being requested for help by church officers. And the crew […]
Mike Pompeo cursed her out for asking about Ukraine
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cursed out an NPR reporter after she pressed him to reply questions in regards to the removing of former U.S. Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch from her put up in Ukraine, the outlet reported Friday. The reporter, “All Things Considered” co-host Mary Louise Kelly, interviewed Pompeo on Friday amid President Donald […]
Apple, Microsoft joining meeting promoting patient access to data
Apple and Microsoft will every be sending a consultant to a gathering on Monday hosted by a gaggle that is supporting efforts by the Department of Health and Human Services to make it simpler for sufferers to entry and share their medical data. The nonpartisan Carin Alliance, which describes its focus as “advancing consumer-directed […]
Intel, American Express, Disney, Broadcom & more
Intel (INTC) – Intel reported quarterly revenue of $1.52 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $1.25. The chipmaker’s income additionally exceeded Wall Street forecasts, helped by an enchancment in private laptop and knowledge middle demand. Intel additionally gave an upbeat current-quarter outlook, in addition to asserting a 5% dividend enhance. Walt Disney […]
US futures point to slightly higher open on Wall Street
Global equities have been subdued not too long ago by fears of the China coronavirus spreading, with the dying toll rising to 26 and the variety of confirmed instances growing to 830. The virus originated in China, however instances have additionally been reported within the U.S., Japan, and South Korea. The World Health Organization […]
South Korea confirms second case
China’s National Health Commission stated as many as 25 individuals have died from a fast-spreading coronavirus, as the full variety of confirmed circumstances within the nation rose to 830. The lethal pneumonia-like virus was first recognized on Dec. 31 within the Chinese metropolis of Wuhan in Hubei province. It has since unfold past […]
Dems use Republicans’ own words against them
Democratic impeachment managers pushing the Senate to take away President Donald Trump from workplace laid out a sprawling argument Thursday that he had abused his energy. On their second day of opening statements, the seven House Democrats, led by Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., zeroed in on the primary of two articles of […]