KUALA LUMPUR • Malaysia's economy shrank by less than expected in the third quarter from a year earlier as consumers increased spending and businesses resumed activity after the government eased some ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Business
That, of course, is having an impact on businesses across the United States. Stacey talks to Travis Mattison, a turkey farmer in New York about how the pandemic is affecting turkey demand and what he ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shimachu backs Nitori’s $2 billion takeover bid
Japanese home improvement retailer Shimachu Co Ltd on Friday said it will accept a $2 billion buyout bid from furniture chain Nitori Holdings Co Ltd , rejecting an earlier agreed ... ( read original story ...)
China Unicom: Industrial Internet Of Things In The Spotlight
China Unicom's 3Q 2020 financial performance was decent with its service revenue and net profit up +5% and +11% YoY, and its IIoT business was the bright spot. ( read original story ...)
How the Dream of Hong Kong Democracy Was Dimmed
A look at key moments in the showdown between pro-democratic forces and the Beijing-backed authorities who have clamped down on Hong Kong’s freedoms. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Accused of Failing to Protect Medical Rights of Southeast Asian Workers
A coalition held a protest outside Taiwan’s disease control center after several migrant workers said they were illegally terminated after getting sick. ( read original story ...)
Qatar ‘most affected’ Arab country by air pollution: report
Qatar has been named as one of the countries with the highest amount of air pollution, according to the State of Global Air 2020 Report by the Health Effects Institute. ( read original story ...)
Biden becomes first Democrat to win Georgia since 1992, CBS News projects
Biden's 14,000-vote margin was narrow enough to trigger a recount but it's not expected to change the outcome. ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s ballot ‘audit’ is now underway. Is it actually a recount?
Georgia election workers begin tallying, by hand, nearly 5 million ballots that were cast in the state in the Nov. 3 presidential election. ( read original story ...)
How Georgia Flipped Blue for Biden
But 2020 is a bad year for conventional political wisdom, and Georgia is the big prize of the election: Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to win the state after the conclusion of a statewide ... ( read original story ...)