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U.S. technology giants are increasingly dominating the stock market in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, even as they draw accusations of unfair business practices, and some investors fear the pump is primed for a techfueled selloff.

New Zealand's stock exchange crashed for a fourth day on Friday, due to network connectivity issues relating to two cyberattacks targeted at the bourse this week, bourse operator NZX Ltd said.

Agarwal, four-time BJP MLA from Gorakhpur, had last week clarified that he took to social media platform Twitter to force authorities to act.

The education minister, who is also the TMC secretary general, said the government is hopeful that the apex court would take the appeal into consideration.

China reported nine new COVID19 cases in the mainland on Aug. 27, compared with eight a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Friday.

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday paved the way for a planned federal execution by tossing out a ruling that said the Justice Department's new lethal injection protocol violated drug safety laws.

The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a man on death row deserves a new trial in a 1992 killing because his conviction was based partially on a dentist's bitemark testimony that has been discredited.

A group of Brazilian lawmakers made a final push Thursday to try to convince President Jair Bolsonaro not to reduce tariffs on American ethanol, a major Trump administration request.

The laidback stretch of coast known as Louisiana's Cajun Riviera is nothing like its French namesake: Beachgoers are more likely to drink Bud Light than fine wine, and mobile homes and stilted houses take the place of luxury villas.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for multilateralism to be defended, warning Thursday during a visit to Norway that those principles are being challenged by unilateralist and bullying acts.

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A nuclear energy venture founded by Bill Gates said Thursday it hopes to build small advanced nuclear power stations that can store electricity to supplement grids increasingly supplied by intermittent sources like solar and wind power.

United Airlines is preparing for the biggest pilot furloughs of its history after announcing on Thursday the need to cut 2,850 pilot jobs this year, or about 21% of the total, without further U.S. government aid.

Hurricane Laura ripped through Louisiana on Thursday, destroying buildings in towns across the southwestern corner of the state and killing four people who were crushed by falling trees as they sheltered in their homes, officials said.

Five nonprofits, including three voter advocacy groups, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against President Donald Trump's social media executive order from May, arguing it hurts the rights of voters who receive information through social media about mailin vot...

Home sales are booming. Stocks are setting record highs. Industrial production is clambering out of the ditch it fell into early this year.