St. Petersburg, Florida — Tropical Storm Eta made landfall early Thursday morning near Cedar Key, Florida, with maximum sustained winds of about 50 miles per hour, the National Hurricane Center said. But it was the torrents of rain carried by the die-hard storm that were expected to cause more problems as […]
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Online shopping surge could lead to holiday delivery delays
Former Toys ‘R’ Us Chairman and CEO Gerald Storch provides insight into recent sales numbers from China’s Alibaba and how they compare to Amazon’s sales. Retailers and carriers are preparing for an online holiday shopping surge that could tax shipping networks and lead to delivery delays. Continue Reading Below FedEx […]
Dad: Teen, found dead in Malaysia, couldn’t survive jungle
The father of a French-Irish teenager who was found dead last year near a Malaysian jungle resort after vanishing on a holiday says his daughter would not have had the stamina or instinct to survive for days in the jungle By EILEEN NG Associated Press November 12, 2020, 9:00 AM […]
World leaders talking to Biden about the virus, other issues
World leaders have spoken to President-elect Joe Biden about cooperating on the coronavirus pandemic, climate change and other issues By The Associated Press November 12, 2020, 7:18 AM • 4 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article World leaders spoke to President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday […]
Global oil demand unlikely to get vaccine boost until later in 2021: IEA
FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S. April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Drone Base November 12, 2020 LONDON (Reuters) – Global oil demand is unlikely to get a significant boost from the roll-out of vaccines against COVID-19 until […]
China’s Tencent quarterly profit jumps 89%, beats forecast
FILE PHOTO: A logo of Tencent is seen at its booth at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang November 12, 2020 By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings Ltd reported […]
German start-up Lilium snags Orlando deal to launch U.S. hub for flying taxis
Lilium’s five-seater air taxi can be seen flying over an airfield in southern Germany in new footage released by the firm. Lilium German aviation start-up Lilium on Wednesday signed a deal with the city of Orlando, Florida, to launch the first U.S. transportation hub for its flying taxis. The Munich-based […]
IEA says Covid vaccine ‘unlikely to ride to the rescue’ of world oil market for some time
Rail wagons for oil, fuel and liquefied gas cargo stand in sidings at Yanichkino railway station, close to the Gazprom Neft PJSC Moscow refinery in Moscow, Russia, on Monday, April 27, 2020. Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Thursday cut its […]
American Airlines restarts China flights, bringing U.S. weekly total to 10
Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. American Airlines said it is restarting passenger flights to China on Wednesday, lifting the total number of U.S. weekly flights to 10 as the U.S. government continues to push for more air service between the world’s two […]
Stock futures take a breather following recent rally
While the rotation to stocks tied to the economy ‘makes sense,’ investors should ‘make sure that they are investing in companies that can survive the journey,’ Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz, says. U.S. equity futures are trading lower ahead of the release of the latest jobless claims report. […]