February 8, 2021

Russian statistics soar for virus-linked deaths in 2020

MOSCOW — Russia issued updated statistics Monday on coronavirus-linked deaths which showed that 162,429 people with COVID-19 died last year, a number far higher than […]
February 8, 2021

The Latest: WHO head raises questions about vaccines

The head of the World Health Organization said the emergence of new COVID-19 variants has raised questions about whether or not existing vaccines will work, […]
February 8, 2021

Second court says Enbridge can continue construction of $2.6B pipeline in Minnesota

A federal appellate court judge has denied a motion to stop construction of Enbridge’s controversial Line 3 replacement, the second court ruling against pipeline opponents […]
February 8, 2021

EU countries expel Russian diplomats in tit-for-tat

BERLIN — Germany, Poland and Sweden on Monday each declared a Russian diplomat in their country “persona non grata,” retaliating in kind to last week’s […]
February 8, 2021

Russia updates statistics on virus-linked deaths in 2020

MOSCOW — Russia’s updated statistics on coronavirus-linked deaths show that 162,429 people with COVID-19 had died in the pandemic last year, a number much higher […]
February 8, 2021

Stocks move higher on Wall Street, continuing strong streak

Stocks are moving higher yet again on Monday, adding to a streak that gave the market its best weekly gain since November last week. Investors […]
February 8, 2021

Is Tesla worth a trillion dollars? You bet, says a Minnesota analyst

A Minneapolis stock analyst staked an aggressive position in one of Wall Street’s most polarizing debates — the value of carmaker Tesla Inc. — by […]
February 8, 2021

Elon Musk's Tesla electrifies bitcoin with $1.5 billion bet, car payments pledge

The announcements, buried deep in Tesla’s 2020 annual report, drove a 10% surge in the world’s best-known and most held cryptocurrency and followed several social […]
February 8, 2021

Elon Musk's Tesla electrifies bitcoin with $1.5 billion bet, car payments pledge

The announcements, buried deep in Tesla’s 2020 annual report, drove a 10% surge in the world’s best-known and most held cryptocurrency and followed several social […]
February 8, 2021

Germany, Sweden expel Russian diplomats in tit-for-tat

BERLIN — Germany and Sweden on Monday each declared a Russian diplomat in their country “persona non grata,” retaliating in kind to last week’s decision […]