Finance
Dow Jones closes higher on Friday on robust jobs data

NEW YORK, New York – U.S. industrial stocks rose Friday after the nonfarm payrolls report came in better than expected. Tech shares however lagged. Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 187,000 in August, well ahead of expectations of 170,000, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.8 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. […]

Updated: Sep 1, 2023
Hyundai Verna Hyper Widebody Kit Rendered

SUV popularity has dwarfed rest of the car body designs across the world. Sedan popularity is not what it used to be in its heyday. As the sedans go larger, this effect is even more profound. Verna is the latest entrant with a polarizing design. But Zephyr Designs has rendered a Hyper Widebody kit for […]

Updated: Aug 31, 2023
Egypt’s Mediterranean city gains global fame in shipbuilding

DAMIETTA, Egypt, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — In Egypt’s northern coastal city of Ezbet al-Borg, where the Nile River meets the Mediterranean Sea, dozens of workers were busy putting the final touches on a luxurious tourist boat before exporting it to Cyprus. The city, located in Damietta Governorate, some 190 km north of the capital Cairo, […]

Updated: Aug 30, 2023
Dow Jones jumps 297 points as Wall Street extends gains

NEW YORK, New York – U.S. stocks zoomed higher on Tuesday after data showed further interest rate hikes may not be inevitable after all. The U.S. dollar slid while global stock markets mostly pushed higher. Bond yields eased. “Investors are of the mindset that ‘You know what, maybe interest rate hikes are indeed behind us. […]

Updated: Aug 29, 2023
Anti-Japan Sentiment Grows in China Following Fukushima Water Release

taipei, taiwan – China is witnessing a rise in public outrage toward Japan after Tokyo released treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant on August 24. After Beijing banned imports of Japanese seafood, Chinese netizens began to call for boycotts on a wide range of Japanese products while others tried to stock […]

Updated: Aug 28, 2023
Egypt inaugurates mega strategic food warehouse project

CAIRO, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) — A groundbreaking ceremony was held Sunday for building a strategic food warehouse project in southern Egypt’s Luxor Governorate. Egyptian Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali al-Moselhy attended the ceremony, witnessing the warehouse’s foundation stone being laid, the ministry said in a statement. This was the second to start construction […]

Updated: Aug 27, 2023
World laughing at EU over Russia sanctions member state

It would be a ?poetic exaggeration? to say that the measures against Moscow are working, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said Europe is “destroying” itself in the name of supporting Ukraine, and the EU’s sanctions policy is a laughing stock on the global stage, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has declared. He repeated his […]

Updated: Aug 26, 2023
Powell fails to deter U.S. stocks, Dow Jones gains 247 points

NEW YORK, New York – Stock markets in the United States withstood initial selling pressure to rebound strongly into the black on Friday following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell remarks saying inflation was too high and interest rates may have to be pushed higher. In a highly anticipated speech at Jackson Hole, the Fed chair […]

Updated: Aug 25, 2023
Cryptocurrency Regulations in Online Gaming

The advent of blockchain and cryptocurrencies has taken the entertainment industry to a whole new level. These digital currencies have enabled the gaming world to reach more players worldwide by simplifying transactions between companies and gamers. However, even as more game designers continue to develop new crypto games, they constantly face the challenge of releasing […]

Updated: Aug 24, 2023
Hundreds of children starving to death in Sudan aid group

Food stocks are ?critically? low as warehouses have been raided since a civil conflict broke out, according to Save the Children At least 498 children in Sudan, including two dozen babies at a state orphanage, have starved to death as a result of food shortages caused by fighting between state forces and rival paramilitary troops, […]

Updated: Aug 23, 2023