Apple stock nears record high
Apple has found its groove again. The iPhone maker's stock hit $133.82 in early trading Monday, putting Apple less than $1 away from its intraday trading high of $134.54, reached...
New COVID wave a reminder pandemic is ‘far from over’: Guterres |
Secretary-General António Guterres was addressing the GAVI COVAX international vaccine equity initiative’s Advance Market Commitment Summit 2022, which saw world leaders commit $4.8 billion to help lower-income nations boost vaccination rates,...
Iraq makes final reparation payment to Kuwait for 1990 invasion |
Around 1.5 million successful claims were awarded, out of a total of around 2.7 million lodged with the Commission. If all the claims had been found legitimate, that would have...
Supreme Court rules Puerto Ricans don’t have constitutional right to some federal benefits
The 8-1 opinion was written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, with Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissenting. The case concerned Supplemental Security Income that is available to those living in the 50 states...
Rudy Giuliani unmasked on ‘Masked Singer’
Giuliani's appearance on the show comes as no surprise. Back in February, it was reported that two judges had walked off during the taping of the episode after Giuliani was...
Shohei Ohtani has brush with perfection in history-making evening for Los Angeles Angels star
He was throwing a perfect game until giving up one hit and one walk over six scoreless innings -- to go with 12 strikeouts -- in the Los Angeles Angels'...
The Nets May Be in Trouble. But They Still Have Kevin Durant.
BOSTON — Kevin Durant had no room. He admitted as much. Whenever he had the ball against the Celtics on Wednesday night, and even when he did not, defenders were...
How a Dollar General Employee Went Viral on TikTok
In January 2021, Mary Gundel received a letter from Dollar General’s corporate office congratulating her for being one of the company’s top-performing employees. In honor of her hard work and...
Stocks hit record again. But is Trump the reason?
The Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 each hit new all-time highs Monday. Investors are giddy with excitement and they clearly believe that both big blue chip multinationals and...
COVID-19 vaccine access in conflict areas remains critical |
Ambassadors met to review implementation of two resolutions: one on the Secretary-General’s appeal for a global ceasefire during the crisis, and the other on cooperation to facilitate vaccine access. Ted...