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People walk past the New York Stock exchange (NYSE) on Wall Streetin New York City in November 2020: a new bill could close US money and stock markets to Chinese firms soon

Chinese Firms Could Lose Access To US Stock Markets

Chinese groups on the U.S. Stock Exchange will have to disclose whether one or more of their board members are members of the Chinese Communist Party.

Amazon In Talks To Buy Podcast Publisher Wondery: Report

Amazon is reportedly interested in acquiring the podcasting group Wondery to expand its streaming media portfolio

Amazon in talks to buy podcast publisher Wondery: report

Twitter Bans Content Which 'Dehumanizes' Based On Race, Ethnicity

Twitter is expanding its rules on hateful content by banning comments that dehumanize people onthe basis of race or ethnicity

Twitter bans content which 'dehumanizes' based on race, ethnicity

Men's Wearhouse Tailored Brands

What’s Next for Men’s Wearhouse Parent After Leaving Bankruptcy?

The company is among the dozens of retailers struggling under the economic pressure brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Businesses are feeling less upbeat about their prospects as coronavirus cases climb, the Federal Reserve said

Fed Sees More Signs Activity Slowing As Optimism Wanes

Fed sees more signs activity slowing as optimism wanes

Pompeo (r) with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in Berlin earlier this year. On Wednesday the two men were said to have been involved in a heated exchange

US Clashes With Turkey At NATO Talks

US clashes with Turkey at NATO talks

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How Does Discovery+ Stack Up Against Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, Disney+

The discovery+ will cost $4.99 per month with ads and $6.99 per month without ads.

An undated picture made available this year by a friend of Saudi Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz shows him in the German city of Dresden, some time before his detention

Detained Saudi Royal Moved To Secret Site: European Lawmaker

Detained Saudi royal moved to secret site: European lawmaker

Massive wildfires that devastated vast areas in Australia, Siberia, the US West Coast and South America in 2020 have been tied to climate change

2020 One Of Three Hottest Years Ever Recorded: UN

2020 one of three hottest years ever recorded: UN

Europeans could begin receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine 'before the end of 2020', the companies said

UK Approves Pfizer Vaccine, When Will The US Follow?

The United Kingdom approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine early Wednesday. It's anticipated that the U.S. will soon follow suit and start vaccinating people in mid-December.

President-elect Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden

Biden On China Tariffs: Putting 'America First' Is Not Shunning Allies

Biden said he would not dismantle Trump-era tariffs right away, but work on improving policy with the help of U.S. allies.

Aircraft carriers the USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan sailing in Asia in July -- Washington is pushing back against Beijing over its military buildup in the South China Sea

Chinese Daily Calls Australia 'Evil,' WeChat Takes Down PM Morrison's Post

China's party-run daily warns Australia against sending warships to the South China Sea.

People in priority groups across the UK will begin receiving the vaccine from next week

Britain OKs Vaccine As Global Covid Death Toll Nears 1.5 Million

Britain OKs vaccine as global Covid death toll nears 1.5 million

The leisure and hospitality sector has suffered immensely during the Covid-19 pandemic but ADP data showed it adding jobs

US Private Job Growth Slows In November: ADP

US private job growth slows in November: ADP

Millions of small cocoa farmers live in poverty, despite huge demand for chocolate

African Cocoa Producers Unleash PR Offensive On Chocolate Giants

African cocoa producers unleash PR offensive on chocolate giants

The Great Barrier Reef off the coast of the Australia has suffered coral bleaching

Climate Change Biggest Threat To Natural World Heritage Sites

Climate change biggest threat to natural World Heritage sites

The 75-foot (23-meter) Conception dive boat caught fire and sank with passengers trapped below deck by the roaring blaze

'Conception' Captain Charged With 34 Counts Of 'Seaman's Manslaughter' In 2019 Boat Fire

The boat caught fire and sank when it was docked at Platts Harbor, Santa Barbara, killing all the 33 passengers and at least one crew member.

Barack Obama speech

Obama’s Strong ‘Defund The Police’ Warning Comes With ‘Yes We Can’ Backlash

"'Snappy' slogans such as 'defund the police' can alienate people, making the statement less effective than intended," Obama said.

Barack Obama helped his former vice president Joe Biden campaign and now many of his own one-time officials are set to reenter government

Did Obama Just Confirm Aliens And UFOs Are Real? 'Feel Free To Think That'

Former U.S. President Barack Obama admitted to seeking information on aliens and UFOs during his tenure in the White House.

Eat Just hopes to bring down the cost of the lab-grown meet to below that of conventional chicken in the coming years

Lab-grown Meat To Go On Sale In Singapore In World First

Lab-grown meat to go on sale in Singapore in world first

A Long March 5 rocket carrying China's Chang'e-5 lunar probe launches from the Wenchang Space Center on China's southern Hainan Island on November 2020

Chinese Probe Lands On Moon To Gather Lunar Samples

Chinese probe lands on Moon to gather lunar samples

US President Donald Trump has threatened to veto a major military funding bill unless Congress abolishes a liability law protecting social media firms

Trump Threatens Military Spending Veto In Social Media Bias Battle

Trump threatens military spending veto in social media bias battle

Japan has seen a comparatively small outbreak overall, with around 2,100 deaths and 150,000 cases

Japan Residents To Get Free COVID-19 Vaccine

Japan residents to get free Covid-19 vaccine

Cuban government supporters take part in a rally to condemn the media campaign in support of the San Isidro movement in Havana, November 2020

Cuban Leaders, Artists, Revive Row Over Free Speech

Cuban leaders, artists, revive row over free speech

From Taiwan to the United States, supporters have pledged to buy Australian wine after China hiked tariffs

Allies Raise A Glass To Australia Amid China Wine Dispute

Allies raise a glass to Australia amid China wine dispute

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told parliament the science on climate change was clear

New Zealand's Ardern Declares 'Climate Emergency'

New Zealand's Ardern declares 'climate emergency'

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