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Homicides surge in 50 largest cities in U.S.: report

Homicides have surged 24 percent this year in the 50 largest cities across the United States, against the backdrop of a coronavirus pandemic, an economic slash and a national unrest over racial in

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Homicides surge in 50 largest cities in U.S.: report

Homicides have surged 24 percent this year in the 50 largest cities across the United States, against the backdrop of a coronavirus pandemic, an economic slash and a national unrest over racial in

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Apple says next iPhones will launch later than usual

Users gearing up to buy the latest iPhones are going to have wait longer than they did last year.In a call following the release of Apple’s Q3 earnings, the company’s CFO Luca Maestri shar

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Twitter misses quarterly ad sales estimates while usage surges

Twitter Inc missed Wall Street's lowered expectations for quarterly revenue on Thursday despite surging usage, as the coronavirus-spurred economic slowdown battered the company's largely events-orien

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eBay reportedly getting close to selling its classified-ads unit to Adevinta

eBay is reportedly getting close to a deal to sell its classified-ads business to Adevinta, a Norwegian company that runs online marketplaces across Europe and Latin America. According to a Wall Stree

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Goldman profit blows past estimates on trading surge

Goldman Sachs Group Inc's trading revenue doubled in the second quarter, driven by big swings in stock and bond markets since March, helping the bank beat estimates for quarterly profit by a wide mar

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Washington Post says Trump has made 20,000 false or misleading claims

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S., June 20, 2020. /AFP U.S president Donald Trump has made 20,000 false or misleading claims

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq end lower after sharp drop in tech titans

The SP 500 and Nasdaq ended lower on Monday, pulled down by Amazon, Microsoft and other recent big-name leaders of Wall Street's recent rally.The SP 500 dipped after briefly touching its highest l

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Coronavirus found on shrimp packaging from Ecuador, China suspends imports from 23 meat companies

The coronavirus has been found on packages and the inner wall of a container of frozen shrimps imported from Ecuador on July 3, said Bi Kexin, head of the import and ex

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Coronavirus found on packages of shrimps imported from Ecuador

The coronavirus has been found on packages and the inner wall of a container of frozen shrimps imported from Ecuador on July 3, said Bi Kexin, head of the import and export food safety bureau of the

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China halts shrimp imports from 3 Ecuadorian firms over coronavirus contamination

China's customs authority said Friday that it has decided to halt imports from three Ecuadorian shrimp producers after sample inspections showed coronavirus contaminat

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June: China's auto sales surge by 11.6%, driven by rising demand

China's auto sales surged by 11.6 percent year on year in June to 2.3 million units, driven by rising demand for trucks and other vehicles, improved consumption market and stimulative policy, data

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Death toll of jade mine collapse reaches 172 in Myanmar's northernmost state

Six more bodies were recovered, bringing the death toll of a jade mine collapse in Myanmar's Kachin state to 172 so far on Friday, according to latest figures released

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Death toll from jade mine landslide reaches 166 in Myanmar's northernmost state

Cellphone photo taken on July 2, 2020 shows rescuers carrying the body of a victim after the landslides at a jade mining site in Hpakant, Kachin State, Myanmar. (Myanma

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Death toll from Myanmar landslides reaches 125

The death toll from massive jade mine landslides in Myanmar's Kachin state has reached 125, an official from Hpakant township administration office told Xinhua on Thursday. "All of the casu

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U.S. bank shares drop as Fed sets limits following stress tests

Shares of U.S. banks dropped on Friday, with Wells Fargo's stock falling more than 6 percent and Goldman Sachs Group Inc down 7 percent, after the Federal Reserve capped dividend payments and barr

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Amazon agrees to buy self-driving technology startup Zoox

The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center in Lauwin-Planque, northern France, April 22, 2020 after Amazon extended the closure of its French warehouses until April 25 included, f