Wynn Resorts stock is rising on Friday, helped by the casino operator’s Macau update and analysts’ warm reaction to the data. On Thursday, Wynn (ticker: WYNN) released results for its Macau operations ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters mark anniversary of major police clashes
Rally marks one year since crackdown on demonstrators surrounding legislature, leading to months of violent protests. ( read original story ...)
4 countries not attending Hajj this year due to Covid-19 pandemic
Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Brunei have decided not to partake in Hajj this year in Saudi Arabia as the world struggles to handle the coronavirus pandemic. Confirming the matter, Bangladesh ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Bahrain announces 600 virus cases
A Bahrain Defence Force medical personnel wearing a protective face mask works at a makeshift ICU "Field Intensive Care Unit 2 (Sitra)" set up by Bahrain authorities to treat the coronavirus disease ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia Rejects Russian Funding For Nuclear Plant Upgrade
The Armenian government has announced it has decided to use only 60 percent of a $270 million Russian loan designed to finance the ongoing modernization of its Soviet-era nuclear power plant at ... ( read original story ...)
‘Overwhelming’: Georgia poll worker describes voting chaos
ATLANTA (AP) — First-time poll worker Kirubel Behailu thought he'd become more familiar with Georgia's new voting machines at a quiet election site during Tuesday's primary. Instead, he ... ( read original story ...)
Woman arrested after Confederate statue outside Georgia Capitol defaced
Authorities arrested one woman Thursday after a statue of a former governor and Confederate leader outside the Georgia Capitol was vandalized. Demonstrators have gathered daily this week to call for ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia Rep. David Scott wins primary, avoiding runoff after final tally
Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) clinched the Democratic nomination in Georgia’s 13th District, avoiding a runoff after a final tally of votes. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 jumps in coastal Georgia as summer begins, safety precautions decline
According to data collected by Johns Hopkins University, there have been 2,023,347 COVID-19 cases and 113,820 reported deaths due to the virus in the U.S. as Friday morning. »MOR ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia man accused of falsely claiming air purifier kills COVID-19
Georgia man is accused of falsely claiming that an air purifier he was selling would kill the coronavirus, federal prosecutors said Thursday. ( read original story ...)