Afghanistan withdrawal could be among greatest foreign policy mistakes in US history: Rep. Mike Johnson Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., criticizes the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. America's chaotic retreat from Afghanistan has left U.S. taxpayers with billions of unpaid bills and is going to give China and Iran the spoils of war. While US citizens in the country were waiting […]
Read moreWheels up sees pandemic boom as major airlines struggle CEO & Founder Kenny Dichter breaks down the private aviation space on ‘The Claman Countdown’ The newest U.S. airlines are showing signs of growth while at the same time hoping that the surge in coronavirus infections is only a short-term obstacle. On Thursday, Avelo Airlines announced that it will expand to […]
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(Reuters) -Facebook Inc on Thursday launched a test of a new virtual-reality remote work app where users of the company’s Oculus Quest 2 headsets can hold meetings as avatar versions of themselves.Slideshow ( 2 images )The beta test of Facebook’s Horizon Workrooms app comes as many companies continue to work from home after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down physical workspaces […]
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KABUL (Reuters) – Flag-waving protesters took to the streets of several Afghan cities on Thursday as popular opposition to the Taliban spread, and a witness said several people were killed when the militants fired on a crowd. “Our flag, our identity,” a crowd of men and some women waving black, red and green national flags shouted in the capital, a […]
Read moreFox Business Flash top headlines for August 18 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Toyota Motor is slashing its global production for September by 40% from its previous plan due to the worldwide shortage of semiconductors, according to Nikkei Asia. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Toyota shares were lower by 4% in the premarket. The automaker […]
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(Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp will reduce global production for September by 40% from its previous plan, the Nikkei business daily reported on Thursday, the last major automaker to cut production due to critical shortages of semiconductors.FILE PHOTO: A Toyota logo is displayed at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy/File PhotoToyota has fared […]
Read more* Dollar index hits 10-month peak * Oil falls to three-month low, copper hits two-month low * Asia ex-Japan stock index at lowest since Dec. 2020 HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Asian stocks slumped to their lowest levels this year and the dollar hit 10-month highs on Thursday as a double-whammy of worries about global growth and an end […]
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FILE PHOTO: Cabin crew speak to participants during a tour of the Singapore Airlines Training Centre in Singapore November 21, 2020, as part of a series of initiatives to re-engage customers who have not been able to travel due to the coronavirus. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File PhotoSINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Singapore Airlines Ltd and Malaysia Airlines said they had mandated COVID-19 vaccinations […]
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FILE PHOTO: Healthcare workers administer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tests at a drive-through testing centre as the state of Victoria looks to curb the spread of an outbreak in Melbourne, Australia, May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra SandersSYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Victoria state on Thursday reported 57 locally acquired cases of COVID-19, the biggest daily rise this year, as authorities scramble to quell […]
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