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Sevens Report Research Founder Tom Essaye speaks with Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Brian Sozzi and Jared Blikre about the latest market moves.
Sevens Report Research Founder Tom Essaye speaks with Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Brian Sozzi and Jared Blikre about the latest market moves.
In an unusual warning, China's navy told young officers and personnel that they could get ensnared by online dating scams and virtual gambling if they let down their guard, exposing themselves to security risks and undermining the military. Addressing those born from 1990 who are "becoming the core of the army", the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy said in a social media post that young soldiers should avoid revealing their military identity online as they could be "extremely easy" targets of criminals. The political and confidential nature of the military profession dictates that the military personnel identity must not be exposed online, it said.
After an election cake recipe went viral on Reddit, we tried making the historical treat. Here's what you should know about the forgotten American tradition.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday he was "fully confident" the country would hit its economic goals this year, lauding recent stimulus measures and suggesting there was still room for more.On Tuesday Li suggested that officials still had room to manouevre when it came to further measures.
Australia's defence minister said on Tuesday a defence satellite program was scrapped because of the threat of new technology that can "shoot satellites out of the sky", and Canberra instead wants to use a mesh of micro satellites for defence communications. Australia's Department of Defence said on Monday it cancelled a multi-billion dollar Geostationary Earth Orbit satellite project with Lockheed Martin that was to deliver Australia's first sovereign-controlled satellite communication system over the Indo-Pacific ocean regions.
North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Tuesday, Seoul's military said, Pyongyang's second launch in days and just hours before Americans vote for a new president.- 'Aggressive nature' - Pyongyang's latest launch was "a direct response to the trilateral aerial exercises over the weekend", Han Kwon-hee of the Korea Association of Defence Industry Studies told AFP. "Given it was a salvo of short-range missiles, the North is indicating that it not only has long-range miss
Seven states could flip the results of the 2024 presidential election. See the latest polling as voters head to the polls on Tuesday and the race comes to an end.
A Taiwanese radio host and his wife have been charged with receiving $2.3 million from "overseas sources" including China in exchange for attempting to influence the island's elections and referendums. Prosecutors allege the couple received the equivalent of NT$74 million ($2.3 million) between 2011 and 2023 from "overseas sources of infiltration", including the Taiwan Affairs Office, a Chinese body that handles cross-strait affairs.
Her message has been consistent, but Kamala Harris has in the closing days of the presidential race dropped two notable words from her stump speech: Donald Trump.
Azerbaijan, host of the upcoming United Nations COP29 climate summit, is a petrostate nestled between Russia and Iran.- Cradle of oil extraction - The country is historically one of the cradles of modern oil extraction: even before drilling started in the United States, a well was drilled in 1846 near Baku, which was quickly surrounded by derricks.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will visit China this week, Beijing's foreign ministry said Tuesday, on his first foreign tour as he seeks a more prominent position for Jakarta on the world stage.The incidents are an early test for newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto, who has pledged to bolster the defense of Indonesian territory.
Concrete barriers, high wire fences and armed agents inside: on the eve of the American presidential election, the election center in Phoenix, Arizona, looks like a fortress. Armed demonstrators protested for several nights in front of the county's election center in the heart of Phoenix as staff tallied the ballots inside.
With an Election Day docking, the cargo ship will deliver 3 tons of supplies and equipment, including an unusual wooden satellite.
China will upgrade its free trade zones and explore investment agreements with other countries, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday, adding that opening up was a "must" to combat rising unilateralism globally. Li told the opening ceremony of the annual China International Import Expo that as part of this effort, China would further expand foreign investment access to sectors such as telecommunications and healthcare. He also said authorities were confident China will meet this year's growth target, saying there have been many positive developments in the economy indicating a favorable outlook.
Donald Trump famously flipped three key "blue wall" states in 2016. As all eyes are on the swing states on election night, here is what the polls say.
A critically endangered Sumatran elephant has been born in Indonesia, officials said Tuesday, another rare birth that has given renewed hope to conservation efforts.Indonesian officials hailed the births and said they showed conservation efforts were essential to prevent the protected species from extinction.
Joe Rogan, the influential host of one of the world's top podcasts, delivered a last-minute endorsement of Republican candidate Donald Trump Monday, on the eve of a historically close US presidential election.Trump, who is locked neck-and-neck with Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in polls ahead of Tuesday's election, quickly welcomed the news.
Donald Trump described the United States as an “occupied country,” pointing to both undocumented and legal migrants as he pledged Monday to “rescue every city and town that has been invaded and conquered.”
As Germany readies to mark 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell, one symbol of the former communist East has become an icon of reunification, seen by millions every time they cross a street.He almost disappeared along with East Germany in the years after the Wall fell on November 9, 1989, when many other symbols of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) were swept away.
Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar's faithful -- but getting the marble he needs from rebel-held quarries in the midst of civil war is now a perilous task.Now, moving the precious stone and roughly carved statues by truck across the divide of the civil war, from rebel to junta-held territory, is expensive, difficult and dangerous.
Here's when polls close in the seven battleground states on Election Day 2024.