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Apple’s business is under threat from a widespread coronavirus outbreak in China, with supply chain experts warning of a growing risk of months-long disruption to the production of iPhones. The US tech giant has had to contend with more than a month of chaos at its main assembler Foxconn’s megafactory in Zhengzhou, China, known as

Hospitals in Beijing are being overwhelmed by sick elderly Covid-19 patients just weeks after China abandoned its tough coronavirus containment measures with little preparation for the exit wave now ripping through the country. Emergency rooms have run out of portable beds for patients, the infirm are waiting hours for ambulances and many doctors are too

Republicans are struggling to navigate an increasingly complicated relationship with former President Trump, who has emerged from the midterms in arguably the weakest position he has been in but who remains deeply influential among the GOP’s conservative base. After a midterm election that many Republicans saw as a rejection of Trump and his slate of

Winter storm causes major flooding across tri-state Much of the tri-state area saw major flooding due to the winter storm that slammed the region. NEW YORK – The winter storm that slammed the northeast on Thursday night into Friday caused major flooding in coastal communities across the tri-state area this weekend.  The NYPD called for

20 PostsSort BySort by NewestSort by OldestBack to Top incoming update…Stocks finish higher but end the week with a lossStocks ended the day higher but finished lower for the week. Investors are weighing inflation data against the possibility of more aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, energy shares jumped on higher oil

MrBeast has become the first megastar to make an offer to take over the role of 'Chief Twit' from Elon Musk, assuming the YouTube personality isnt joking. Jimmy MrBeast Donaldson, known for his expensive stunts and extravagant giveaways, posted to Twitter on Thursday to ask Musk, the current Twitter CEO, Can I be the new

According to Jeff Greene, who turned a $50 million investment into $500 million in 2008 by purchasing credit default swaps on bonds backed by subprime mortgages as the housing bubble burst, the economy is currently experiencing a new asset bubble, including those in crypto, SPACs, overvalued tech stocks, and real estate. Besides his successful track

Chinese officials estimate about 250mn people or 18 per cent of the population were infected with Covid-19 in the first 20 days of December, as Beijing abruptly dismantled restrictions that had contained the disease for almost three years. The estimates — which include 37mn people who were infected on Tuesday alone, or 2.6 per cent

Eighteen Senate Republican rebuked former President Trump this week by voting to clarify that the vice president does not have the power to overturn a presidential election as Trump pressured then-Vice President Mike Pence to do on Jan. 6, 2021.   And several other Republicans, who didn’t vote for the spending package, which included the

close video Elon Musk needs to step aside as Twitter CEO, focus on Tesla: Gary Black The Future Fund managing partner Gary Black and Barron’s senior special writer Allen Root discuss how Elon Musk’s Twitter turmoil is negatively impacting Tesla stock on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Billionaire Elon Musk said on Thursday he will put Tesla

The UK economy contracted by more than previously estimated in the third quarter and lagged further behind other advanced economies, as households struggled with high inflation. Data published by the Office for National Statistics on Thursday also suggested that consumers are not dipping into their savings as much as forecast, suggesting the UK’s recession could