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DALLAS (AP) — Ashley Archer, a pregnant, 33-year-old Texas financial adviser, and her husband have been cautious about the coronavirus. They work from home, go out mostly just to get groceries and wear masks whenever they are in public. But when a … [Continue reading] about Massive storms, outages force tough decisions amid pandemic
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed on the planet Thursday, accomplishing the riskiest step yet in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on Mars. Ground … [Continue reading] about NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life
BEIJING (AP) — For two decades, global news outlets have complained internet companies are getting rich at their expense, selling advertising linked to their reports without sharing revenue. Now, Australia is joining France and other governments in … [Continue reading] about EXPLAINER: What’s up between Google, Facebook and Australia?
Stocks are broadly lower in afternoon trading Thursday as investors are discouraged by economic data that showed continuing pain for recession-impacted Americans as well as the steady rise of bond yields. The S&P 500 index lost 0.9% as of 1:10 … [Continue reading] about Stocks fall as investors fret over jobless claims, inflation
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Car and truck maker Daimler increased its profits by 48% to 4.0 billion euros ($4.8 billion euros) in 2020 thanks to extensive cost-cutting and a sales recovery in the second half for its highly profitable Mercedes-Benz … [Continue reading] about Cost controls, luxury sales help Daimler weather pandemic
