Thursday, 23 July 2020

North Carolina professor found dead weeks after backlash

Authorities have discovered the body of a North Carolina professor who recently announced his retirement amid backlash over his comments on social media

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California men charged with $10M worldwide fraud scheme

Three California men have been charged with running a phony securities scheme that defrauded investors around the world out of more than $10 million

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South Sudan activist flees to US, says Kiir wanted him dead

A prominent South Sudanese activist has fled to the United States with the help of the U.S. government, which issued emergency visas to his family after he said South Sudan’s president had ordered him abducted or killed

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Government To Offer Production Linked Incentives To Boost Manufacturing: Report

The move is aimed at bolstering efforts to attract new investments in the coronavirus-stricken economy

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Mayor of Portland, Oregon, gets tear gassed by federal agents at a protest against their presence

Mayor of Portland, Oregon, gets tear gassed by federal agents at a protest against their presence

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James Anderson Says "Want To Be Around" For Next Ashes In Australia

James Anderson said that in order to play the next Ashes in Australia, he will have to miss odd games here and there.

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Shoaib Akhtar Slams BCCI, Cricket Australia In Rant On Monkeygate, IPL

Shoaib Akhtar was very critical of BCCI and Cricket Australia and also of the way the T20 World Cup had been postponed.

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Flipkart Buys Walmart India, To Launch Flipkart Wholesale In August

The announcement comes a week after Flipkart said that it had raised USD 1.2 billion in funding from a Walmart-led investor group.

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SpiceJet Surges Above 6% After Being Designated Scheduled Carrier To US

SpiceJet share price rose as much as 6.42 per cent to hit an intra-day high of Rs 50.50

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Jindal Steel & Power Posts Rs 268 Crore Profit In June Quarter

Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) said it continued its growth momentum with increased steel volumes.

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Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Emigrants send dollars home to Mexico -- and virus warnings

For as long as Mexicans have gone north to find work, money has gone in the opposite direction

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Civil rights trailblazer C.T. Vivian to be laid to rest

The nation will pay its final respects Thursday to the Rev. C

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Hearing set in suit over Robert E. Lee statue removal plan

Attorneys are due back in court for a hearing in a lawsuit challenging Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s plan to remove a giant Confederate statue in Virginia’s capital city

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