Stocks Open Mixed to Begin Holiday-Shortened Week
Stocks were wavering to start the holiday-shortened week as Wall Street hoped for a Santa Claus rally to lift the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 55 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 was ...
Cadbury Loses Royal Warrant Under King Charles III
Chocolate firm Cadbury said on Monday it was "disappointed" after losing its royal warrant for the first time in 170 years following King Charles III's first review of the coveted list since becoming ...
JPMorgan Wants to Win More DIY Investors. Here’s How.
The company has been expanding its self-directed brokerage platform to win more wallet share with existing banking and wealth ...
US Probes China Chip Industry On 'Anticompetitive' Concerns
The United States said Monday it is opening an investigation into China's policies for its semiconductor industry, over concerns that Beijing is turning to "extensive anticompetitive and non-market ...
How Do Tsunamis Form?
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Palestinian Officer Killed In Fighting With Militants: Security Force
A Palestinian officer was killed Monday during clashes with militants in the occupied West Bank, the security forces said, marking the second such death in as many days amid ongoing fighting in the ...
Mobile Cinema Brings Tunisians Big Screen Experience
Like many of his fellow Tunisians, 23-year-old Amine Elhani has never been to the cinema, but now, thanks to a mobile theatre ...
U.S. Launches Another Probe of China’s Chip Industry
The Biden administration has a parting gift for President-elect Donald Trump - an investigation into China’s semiconductor manufacturing. The "Section 301" probe –designed to address unfair foreign pr ...
Brazil Plane Crash Kills Family Of Ten
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French Pawnshops Give Back For Christmas
They pawned objects worth up to 50 euros ($50) in order to make ends meet and will now receive them back for Christmas in an act of solidarity and charity by a municipally owned pawnshop in southern ...
South Korean President Snubs Summons For Second Time
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol refused a summons for questioning for the second time, an investigation team said on Monday, after he snubbed a previous one last week.
China Vows Continued 'Cooperation' Over Ship Linked To Severed Baltic Sea Cables
Beijing on Monday promised to continue "cooperation" with regional authorities over a Chinese ship linked to the recent severing of two undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, after the vessel set sail ...