Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict: What’s Behind the Fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh September 28, 2020 International concern is growing over rapidly escalating turmoil in the South Caucasus as fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan continues to spiral, threatening to draw… Continue Reading
Paris Attack Puts Focus on Threat From Blasphemy Groups September 28, 2020 A Pakistani immigrant suspected of stabbing two people outside the former offices of the Charlie Hebdo magazine in Paris followed a South Asian Islamic… Continue Reading
Apple and Epic Games Spar Over Returning Fortnite to the App Store September 28, 2020 But by taking on Apple so directly and publicly, Epic — a 29-year-old privately held company worth $17.3 billion and based in Cary, N.C…. Continue Reading
Coronavirus: Give university students ‘right to return home’ and switch to online teaching, say scientists September 28, 2020 University students must be given “the right to return home” to study and claim a refund on their accommodation, the Independent Sage group has… Continue Reading
How ‘Save the Children’ Is Keeping QAnon Alive September 28, 2020 Adopting “Save the Children” as a mantra helped save QAnon in several other ways. It created a kind of “QAnon Lite” on-ramp — an… Continue Reading
Stock Boom Gets Even Better for Banks September 28, 2020 It has been an exceptional year for stock sales in the U.S. It has been just as exceptional for bankers’ fees. U.S.-listed equity capital… Continue Reading
Shale Merger Promises Big Payout, Just Not Yet September 28, 2020 Being a small fish in the world of gigantic oil-and-gas majors is tough, especially when oil prices remain low. Shale drillers Devon Energy DVN… Continue Reading
Trump, Biden and ‘Made in USA’: Same Refrain, Varying Notes September 28, 2020 In July, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. presented an economic strategy to “rebuild domestic manufacturing capacity,” restoring local supply chains from semiconductors… Continue Reading
U.S. Household Wealth Rose Before the Pandemic, but Inequality Persisted September 28, 2020 Families were making gains in income and net worth in the three years leading up to the pandemic, according to Federal Reserve data released… Continue Reading
Google Demands Its 30% Cut From App Developers in Play Store September 28, 2020 OAKLAND, Calif. — Google said it would no longer allow some apps to circumvent its payment system within the Google Play store that provides… Continue Reading
