Global stocks enjoy relief rally in Asia, bonds retreat
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Stocks rallied while bonds retreated in Asia on Monday as a thaw in the Sino-U.S. trade dispute tempered risks to the global economy, leading investors to pare…
From shrimp to fake eyelashes, social media sales soar in Facebook-friendly Thailand
SATUN, Thailand (Reuters) – The son of a Thai fisherman, Anurak Saruethai never really took to life at sea. But seafood has been good to him. Anurak Sareuthai is seen…
Fearing stock market rout, investors seek shelter in dependable dividends
LONDON (Reuters) – Defensive equity strategies focused on high payouts and steady earnings have gained in popularity this year as investors flock to safety, worried the biggest stock market rally…
Oil prices rise more than 1% after Russia agrees to extend OPEC+ deal
Pumpjacks are seen against the setting sun at the Daqing oil field in Heilongjiang province, China December 7, 2018. Picture taken December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices…
Stormzy Gets Political In History-Making Glastonbury Festival Set
Stormzy’s historic Glastonbury headline set has already been labelled “iconic” following his performance on Friday night. The British rapper made history by becoming the first black British solo artist to…
Laverne Cox Talks Deadly Violence Against Black Transgender Women
Laverne Cox addressed the troubling realities surrounding the violence against and murders of black transgender women during a recent interview with BuzzFeed’s “AM2DM.” The “Orange is the New Black” star…
Joe Biden Faces More Scrutiny For Defending States’ Rights On Busing
Joe Biden’s attempt to defend his stance on busing at Thursday’s debate has created even more problems for the former vice president, calling into question what he believes the federal…
Meghan Markle Makes Surprise Appearance With Prince Harry At MLB Game In London
Meghan Markle made a surprise visit when she joined husband Prince Harry for a Major League Baseball game in London on Saturday. The Duke and the Duchess of Sussex attended…
Medical company recalls endotracheal tubes following reports of 4 patient deaths
A medical company has issued a worldwide recall for several types of endotracheal tubes after it received four reports of patient deaths and more instances of severe injury in patients…
Teen vaping on the rise in U.S, Canada
More American and Canadian teens are vaping than ever before, according to a new study, and researchers say the availability of e-cigarettes with more nicotine may partly explain the trend.…