Conflicting signals cast doubt on Trump team’s coronavirus response
Conflicting signals cast doubt on Trump team’s coronavirus response – CNN
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Dow’s Slump, Coronavirus Warnings, Bob Iger, Salesforce, Tesla
Here are five things you must know for Wednesday, Feb. 26:1. — Stock Futures Turn HigherStock futures turned higher Wednesday following the worst four-day selloff on Wall Street since December 2018 after warnings from health officials that the coronavirus likely will spread to the United States. Contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 35…
Democratic Debate Recap: Biden Fought, Sanders Took The Heat
(From left) Presidential candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and former Vice President Joe Biden participate in the Democratic debate. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images (From left) Presidential candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and former Vice President Joe Biden participate in the Democratic…
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California refinery explosion sparks massive fire, temporarily closes 405 freeway near Los Angeles
At least two explosions rocked a California oil refinery Tuesday night, sparking a massive fire that was visible for miles, according to reports.Cameras aboard the SkyFOX helicopter of FOX 11 Los Angeles showed two explosions and the fire at Marathon Refinery Carson, about 19 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, just north of Long Beach.The blaze…
Global Markets Swing in Wake of Wall Street Selloff
Global stocks were mixed in a day of volatile trading, even as bond markets signaled continuing fears among investors about the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak following the sharp selloff a day earlier. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.4% Tuesday after China took further steps to shield its economy…
Rapid coronavirus spread puts Italy on the backfoot as Conte admits hospital mess-up
Rapid coronavirus spread puts Italy on the backfoot as Conte admits hospital mess-up – CNN
Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian Leader Ousted in Arab Spring, Dies at 91
Mr. Mubarak, who had been likened to a modern-day pharaoh, was deposed in 2011 by the popular unrest in the Arab world that came to be called the Arab Spring.Feb. 25, 2020Updated 8:19 a.m. ETVideotranscripttranscriptHosni Mubarak’s Legacy of Forced StabilityMr. Mubarak, who ruled Egypt for almost three decades, died after spending the last years of…
Samsung’s new chips usher in smartphones with 16GB of DRAM
On top of boosting the memory of upcoming smartphones, it’ll make them faster as well, thanks to the LPDDR5’s 5,500 Mbps (687.5 MB/s) speeds, about 30 percent quicker than 4,266 Mbps 8GB LPDDR4X chips. The chips also use 20 percent less energy than last-generation chips, Samsung said.Samsung is making pretty quick strides, as it’s been…
Microsoft’s new Xbox One dashboard now available with updated home screen
Microsoft is rolling out its new Xbox One dashboard design to all consoles this week. The new design focuses on overhauling the home page of the Xbox One dashboard, with frequently used games and apps available immediately. The new Home design also includes the ability to add or remove rows to customize it further, and…