Hong Kong stocks were slightly lower by the break on Monday as investors keep track of US stimulus talks and the rollout of vaccines while new virus ... ( read original story ...)
POLL-Taiwan c.bank seen standing pat again as economy rebounds
Taiwan’s central bank will likely keep its policy rate steady at a record low this week as the economy weathers the coronavirus pandemic far better than many of its regional peers, supported by a ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia runoffs become high-stakes GOP fundraising experiment
The party is using the overtime Senate races to encourage senators and party officials to buy into a stronger focus on online fundraising. ( read original story ...)
Kuwait names new oil and finance ministers as government faces liquidity crunch
Kuwait's emir on Monday approved a new cabinet that included new ministers of oil and finance for the OPEC member state which is mired in its worst economic crisis in decades. ( read original story ...)
Early in-person voting begins in Georgia Senate runoffs
What could be the main event in Georgia's twin U.S. Senate runoffs — early in-person voting — begins Monday.More than half of the record 5 million votes in the Nov. 3 general election were cast during ... ( read original story ...)
JACKSON: Georgia voters will decide Jan. 5
Georgia voters will decide the runoff for their two U.S. Senate seats. Their votes will determine whether Republicans retain control of the Senate or whether Democrats gain ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia lawmaker looking to prevent funeral home fraud after coroner sentenced
State House Representative and Funeral Director Rick Williams says now is the time for checks and balances in the industry. ( read original story ...)
Gender equity in jazz, socialism in Laos: Australian taxpayers funding fringe research
Australian taxpayers are forking out millions of dollars for research into fringe topics like “gender equity in jazz” and the link between parenting practices and socialism in Laos. ( read original story ...)
Georgia Power and the Atlanta Business Chronicle present the third annual scholarship for outstanding film student
Georgia Power and the Atlanta Business Chronicle announced the third annual Business of Film Rising Star Student Scholarship this week. The $5,000 scholarship, presented recently during the 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Rabat’s just reward? US said mulling investing $3 billion after Israel deal
Report says International Development Finance Corporation mulling huge expenditure in country's banks and hotels, with US official denying it's linked to normalization pact ... ( read original story ...)