BEIJING – When Mr He Lifeng, head of Chinas state planning agency,was an official in Fujian for 25 years, he was known in the rich south-eastern province as The Big Demolisher, or He Dachai, for knocking down buildings to make way for new developments. The nickname was not meant to be a term of praise,
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This years midterms have already proven to be among the most unpredictable in recent history and there could be more surprises in store for the country when results start coming in Nov. 8. From a Republican governor looking to avoid an upset in a ruby-red state, to the chair of the House Democrats campaign arm
The rapacious rise of the dollar is set to wipe more than $10bn from US corporate earnings in the third quarter, analysts estimate, piling pressure on companies that are already grappling with high prices and a gloomy domestic outlook. The dollar’s strength has been eating into US earnings all year, taking its toll on makers
“Zombie cells” that contribute to age-related diseases also help heal damaged tissues, so wiping them out could come with major downsides, a new study suggests. The zombies, scientifically known as “senescent” cells, are cells that stop multiplying due to damage or stress but don’t die, according to the National Institute on Aging (opens in new
They say that when you smile, the world smiles with you. And when the sun smiles, the world gets bathed in plasma barf. Such is the unfortunate subtext of an adorable new image of our closest star, which seems to be smiling down upon us with a joyful chibi grin. Snapped on Oct. 26 by
By Franca Quarneti via El Planteo Madonna, the queen of pop, surprised everyone after inhaling what appears to be popper in a TikTok live with influencer Terri Joe. In the broadcast, the 64-year-old American singer, dancer and songwriter could be seen talking and joking, while her assistants did her hair. But suddenly, the legendary artist
NEW YORK – The NYPD is hunting for a pair of suspects who brutally beat a 78-year-old man on a subway train on the Upper West Side on Thursday. According to authorities, at around 3:30 p.m. police responded to a 9-1-1 call of an assault in progress at the 96th Street and 7th Avenue Subway
close video Plane in India catches fire during takeoff, ‘scary’ moment caught on video An IndiGo plane caught fire in Delhi during takeoff Friday.(LOCAL NEWS X /TMX) A video posted to social media shows the scary moment an IndiGo aircraft's engine caught fire while attempting to take off from India's Delhi Airport. The passenger plane
As one Republicangovernor after another rejectsPresident Bidens suggestion to pardon simple cannabispossession convictions, one wonders whatthey're thinking. After all, cannabis legalizationis all the rage these days, withsupportskyrocketingand midterms approaching. Even the President isleaning in that direction with his recentpardonsofthousands of federal cannabis offenders. A quick trip over toFollowTheMoney.orgmight shed some light on at least three
A beet farmer in the Czech Republic got the surprise of his life last month when he unearthed a thin, crumpled sheet of gold that turned out to be nearly 2,500 years old. The ornate object was covered in dirt but well preserved, inspiring the farmer, who wishes to remain anonymous, to send photos to
Elon Musk wasted no time beginning to remodel Twitter after closing his deal to acquire the company Thursday night, quickly cutting key staff, doubling down on plans to lift lifelong bans and previewing plans for a council to determine content decisions. The changes he’s made so far confirmed suspicions critics had about the direction the billionaire space and auto executive, known for being
Elon Musk has closed his $44bn deal to take Twitter private, bringing an end to one of the most high-profile and dramatic buyout sagas in recent memory after months of legal wrangling between the world’s richest man and the social media platform. As the billionaire entrepreneur took over on Thursday night, he fired Twitter’s chief
If the truth is out there, America’s space experts may soon find it. On Monday (Oct. 24), NASA officially launched an independent study into UFOs — or unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) — the agency announced in a statement. The study will run for the next nine months, with a team of 16 leading experts —
If you happened to be driving through Woodland Park during the pandemic, you might have spotted a family sitting at a table, selling homemade tacos to their neighbors for $5 a pop. That was the Martinez de Dios family, who were slinging street food not as a community service but because they didnt know what
close video Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition is a ‘catastrophe of a deal’: Jeff Sica Circle Squared Alternative Investments founder Jeff Sica discusses Big Tech earnings and why Musk’s potential Twitter deal is a bad idea on ‘Varney & Co.’ Tesla CEO Elon Musk has fired several top Twitter executives after officially taking control of the
Republicans are refocusing on the New Hampshire Senate race with just two weeks left before the November midterms as recent polling shows Sen. Maggie Hassans (D) lead against Republican Don Bolduc shrinking. The New Hampshire Senate seat had been seen as one of Republicans best pickup opportunities going into the midterm cycle. But the primary
close video FOX Business Flash top headlines for October 28 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, said Thursday that he "will be digging in more today" on claims of shadow banning and follower manipulation on the social media service. The Tesla CEO — who just closed his $44 billion
For three generations, one of New Jerseys largest municipalities has celebrated Oct. 31 with a parade, not trick-or-treating. The Toms River Fire Company # 1 Halloween Parade, an annual Jersey Shore tradition since 1919, is scheduled to get underway Monday at 7 p.m. this year. In order not to conflict with the parade, Toms River
Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter after a protracted legal battle and months of uncertainty. The question now is what the billionaire Tesla CEO will actually do with the social media platform. The New York Stock Exchange began the process Friday to delist Twitter. That means everyday investors will no longer be able to
Not again! NYC subway crime looks like the 1980s As New York City continues to struggle with a rise of crime on the subway system, the crimes making headlines today look a lot like the ones that made headlines in the 1980s. NEW YORK – In the 1980s in New York City, the problem of
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