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Mortgage applications are collapsing

Mortgage Debt In America Climbs To A Record $10 Trillion Following Housing Boom

Low rates have buoyed the housing markets in the U.S., as the world navigates through the COVID-19 pandemic.

US Unveils Star-spangled Pavilion For Dubai's Expo 2020

US ambassador John Rakolta, unveils the star-spangled US pavilion for Dubai Expo 2020, the delayed world trade fair that is one of the Gulf emirate's biggest marquee projects

US unveils star-spangled pavilion for Dubai's Expo 2020

China Targets Frozen Food Imports Over Virus Fears

China, once the epicenter of the coronavirus, is now concerned the epidemic could be spread by frozen food imports

China targets frozen food imports over virus fears

Panasonic is partnering with two Norwegian firms to explore setting up a green battery business targeting the European market

Panasonic Teams Up With Norwegian Firms For Europe Battery Business

Panasonic teams up with Norwegian firms for Europe battery business

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Spike Lee Announces Musical Film About Viagra

Spike Lee will be directing a musical movie that’s based on David Kushner’s Esquire article titled “All Rise: The Untold Story of the Guys Who Launched Viagra."

President Trump was hoping to have his wife Melania by his side at a Pennsylvania campaign event, but the first lady opted not to travel, citing a "lingering cough" that remains since her bout with the novel coronavirus

Melania Trump Not Divorcing Husband Donald After He Lost The Election, Report Claims

Melania Trump does not plan to divorce her husband Donald Trump even if he lost the election.

Israel has carried out hundreds of air and missile strikes on Syria since the civil war broke out in 2011

Israel Air Strikes In Syria Kill Three Troops, Hit Iranian Targets

Israel air strikes in Syria kill three troops, hit Iranian targets

Ski resorts are counting on the Helvetic love of the outdoors, with lift associations launching a campaign urging the Swiss to "hit the slopes"

Swiss Urged To 'Hit The Slopes' To Save Ski Season

Swiss urged to 'hit the slopes' to save ski season

The United States has dropped drug trafficking and money laundering charges against Mexico's ex-defense minister Salvador Cienfuegos

US To Drop Drug Charges Against Mexican Ex-defense Chief

US to drop drug charges against Mexican ex-defense chief

Rocket Lab's Electron is just one of two proven small rockets that aim to serve the large market for putting small satellites into orbit

Will Small Rockets Finally Lift Off?

Will small rockets finally lift off?

Newsmax founder and CEO Chris Ruddy (pictured 2018) says that if Joe Biden is still the winner once the election results are confirmed and Donald Trump's legal appeals are through, then the president should concede

Small Networks Boosted As Trump Supporters Reject Fox

Small networks boosted as Trump supporters reject Fox

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has downplayed the novel coronavirus pandemic since the outset, has dismissed talk of a second wave as "gossip"

Hard-hit Brazil Threatened By Second Wave Of Virus

Hard-hit Brazil threatened by second wave of virus

Newly appointed Peruvian interim President Francisco Sagasti is scorted by a military attache upon his arrival at the Congress building in Lima on November 17, 2020, for his swearing-in ceremony

Francisco Sagasti Sworn In As Peru President

Francisco Sagasti sworn in as Peru president

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87-Year-Old 'High Risk' GOP Senator Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is third in the presidential line of succession, after Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

China is expected to dominate this week's APEC summit, with the US set to take a back seat

China To Push Trade Agenda At APEC Summit As US Retreats

China to push trade agenda at APEC summit as US retreats

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Walmart Reports Strong US Sales As It Retreats From Some Overseas Markets

Walmart reports strong US sales as it retreats from some overseas markets

Peru's new president Francisco Sagasti, speaking after his election by Congress in November 2020

Novice Takes The Reins As President In Crisis-worn Peru

Novice takes the reins as president in crisis-worn Peru

Pfizer announced last week preliminary results from a late-stage clinical trial showing the injections it had co-developed with Germany's BioNTech was more than 90 percent effective after the second dose

Pfizer 'Very Close' To Applying For US Emergency Approval, Says CEO

Pfizer 'very close' to applying for US emergency approval, says CEO

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who had rocky ties with former president Barack Obama, greets then vice president Joe Biden in Jerusalem in 2016

Biden Speaks To Trump Allies Netanyahu, Modi

Biden speaks to Trump allies Netanyahu, Modi

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under pressure from opposition leaders to ban Chinese telecoms firm Huawei from Canada's 5G networks

Canada PM Refuses To Commit To Huawei 5G Decision Timetable

Canada PM refuses to commit to Huawei 5G decision timetable

A new Amazon Pharmacy service will allow US consumers to order prescriptions directly from the e-commerce giant's website or mobile application

After Books And Streaming, Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy

After books and streaming, Amazon launches online pharmacy

Vladimir Putin admitted that the ceasefire had not solved the issue of the final status of Karabakh

Putin Defends Karabakh Deal After France Criticism

Putin defends Karabakh deal after France criticism

US motor vehicle sales in October saw a small increase as consumers continued to spend on cars to reduce their exposure to Covid-19

Amid Pandemic, Big US Retailers Cash In As Small Business Suffers

Amid pandemic, big US retailers cash in as small business suffers

Large numbers of police were deployed in central Athens throughout Tuesday

Greek Protesters Clash With Police After Defying Virus Ban

Greek protesters clash with police after defying virus ban

Senator Lindsey Graham takes his seat during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled, "Breaking the News: Censorship, Suppression, and the 2020 Election,â on Facebook and Twitter's content moderation practices

Twitter, Facebook Defend Election Rules At Heated US Hearing

Twitter, Facebook defend election rules at heated US hearing

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Why New Orleans Can't Cancel Mardi Gras 2021

Bourbon Street and Frenchman Street will be open but the city will be adhering to local and state COVID guidelines.

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