LIMA, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Dozens of Peruvians were injured after tensions erupted again on Friday night as police clashed with protesters during anti-government protests that are spreading across the country. In the capital Lima, police used tear gas to repel protesters throwing glass bottles and rocks as fires burned in the streets, local television … Read more
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Greta Thunberg on Thursday called on the global energy industry and its financiers to end all fossil fuel investment during a high-level meeting in Davos with the chief of the International Energy Agency (IEA). During a panel discussion with Fatih Birol on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum … Read more
KATHMANDU, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Searchers used drones to rappel down a 200-metre (656 ft) deep gorge in Nepal’s second-largest city on Tuesday to search for two people missing after the plane crash the country’s deadliest in 30 years killed at least 70 people. Difficult terrain and bad weather were hampering rescue efforts near the … Read more
ISTANBUL, Jan 16 (Reuters) – The MKK 1 cargo ship, traveling from Ukraine to Turkey, ran aground in Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait on Monday and traffic through the strait was suspended for a few hours, officials said. Tribeca shipping agents. Several tugs were among the vessels sent to provide assistance to the vessel, the coastguard authority … Read more
KATHMANDU, Jan 15 (Reuters) – At least 44 people were killed on Sunday when a domestic flight crashed in Nepal’s Pokhara, an aviation authority official said, in the worst crash of this small Himalayan country in nearly five years. Hundreds of rescuers were scouring the hill where the Yeti Airlines flight, carrying 72 people from … Read more
JPMorgan and Wells Fargo shares jump US consumer inflation expectations are easing – survey Tesla drops after electric vehicle price cuts Indices: Dow up 0.3%, S&P 500 up 0.4%, Nasdaq up 0.7% NEW YORK, Jan 13 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended Friday at their highest levels in a month as shares of … Read more
Peak of the COVID wave observed for 2 to 3 months – epidemiologist Older people in rural areas particularly at risk People’s mobility indicators are picking up, but not yet fully recovering BEIJING, Jan 13 (Reuters) – The peak of the COVID-19 wave in China is expected to last two to three months and will … Read more
Two billion trips expected for Lunar New Year The virus is spreading from cities to vulnerable villages WHO says China’s response challenged by lack of data China’s grand reopening spoiled by Japan and Korea spat BEIJING, Jan 12 (Reuters) – People in China on Thursday worried about the spread of COVID-19 to elderly relatives as … Read more
CPI report expected on Thursday before the bell Bed, Bath & Beyond Extends Recent Gains NEW YORK, Jan 11 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed with strong gains on Wednesday, led by a jump in the Nasdaq as investors were bullish ahead of an inflation report that could give the Federal Reserve some leeway to reverse … Read more
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