Day: August 29, 2020
Even If OPEC Gets Deal, It Risks Reviving Battered Oil Rivals
Before an important assembly, OPECs offer to control drilling and ending years of world-wide oversupply hangs in the balance. But if ministers hash out a significant treaty on Wednesday, you will find risks for the petroleum-exporter club. By flooding the …
Trump Claims Millions Voted Illegally, Without Giving Proof
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump claimed without providing evidence that he would have won the popular vote if millions of illegal votes were excluded, hours after criticizing an effort to recount votes in three battleground states. In addition to winning the …
What Will Italys Referendum Mean for the Euro?
Investors reeling from democratic shocks in Britain and the U.S. are worried about Italys future in Europes monetary union. Theyre concerned that a defeat for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in the Dec. 4 constitutional-reform referendum would undermine the nations fragile political stability. Yet …
No Lights, no Lorde: impersonator dupes Auckland partygoers
Convincing impersonator discovered to be behind shock live concert by superb ultra unique visitor at lights-off New Zealand dance-party New Zealand continues to be sent in a tail-spin following a shock performance by Lorde at an Auckland community library was …
The storm chasers hunting bolts in Australia’s Top End
Our photographer hits the road with seasoned storm chasers in the Northern Territory to track down some of the regions famous lightning storms Im standing on a dirt track somewhere in the wilds of Australias Northern Territory and in every …