Sipping a hazy beer in a dimly lit Shanghai pub, Liang Xiao found himself immersed in a sociology lecture that astounded him. Beneath a projector screen, a Chinese PhD student…
November 16, 2024
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Lucknow, India (AP) — A fire tore through a neonatal intensive care unit in a hospital in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies and injuring 16 others, authorities said. The…
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The Biden administration has announced a strategic roadmap to significantly expand the United States’ nuclear energy capacity, setting a target to triple capacity by 2050. In a new 9-pillar framework,…
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Tech 5: TSMC Gets US$6.6 Billion Biden Admin Grant, Bitcoin Price Hits New All-time High
by adminBitcoin reached new heights this week, then paused amid speculation about how high it could go. Meanwhile, the Biden administration finalized a multibillion-dollar deal to bring advanced semiconductor manufacturing back…
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U.S. stock futures dropped early Friday as the postelection rally showed signs of faltering and the Federal Reserve indicated a cautious stance on further interest rate cuts. Dow Jones Industrial…
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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. reported mixed results for its September quarter, highlighting both opportunities and challenges within China’s e-commerce sector. Net income surged 58% year-over-year to 43.9 billion yuan ($6.07…
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The chief financial officer of Trump Media and two other corporate insiders sold more than $16 million worth of company stock in the week following the presidential election, according to new disclosures. Most of the…