TOKYO: Tokyo’s annual New Year tuna auction ended Tuesday without the usual jaw-dropping bidding war, with the country’s “Tuna King” holding back on gunning for the top fish, citing the pandemic woes affecting the restaurant industry. The most expensive fish of the day — a 208-kilogram (459-pound) bluefin caught off the northern Aomori region of […]
Day: January 5, 2021
The Pandemic Sank Auto Sales. Vaccines Could Bring Buyers Back.
Tesla, the world’s most valuable automaker by far, said on Saturday that globally it sold 500,000 cars in 2020, up 36 percent from the year before. The company does not break its sales down by country or continent. Updated Jan. 5, 2021, 6:31 p.m. ET Ford Motor and most other automakers are expected to report […]
Australian GP date under ‘discussion’, says government
Australian Grand Prix organisers and officials are discussing the schedule for the race with Formula One management, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, amid speculation the season-opener will be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With Australia maintaining strict quarantine controls on international arrivals, media reports have said the March 21 race at Albert Park […]
Apple proxy 2020 includes antitrust details
Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple, speaks at the 2019 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on November 19, 2019. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple’s board of directors regularly discusses antitrust risks, the company said on Tuesday in an annual filing. The language, which is new in this year’s proxy statement, […]
Warning! Do not post these pictures of your kids online
It is good to share children’s photos? We all love seeing photos and videos of happy, bubbly kids on the internet.Sharing photos of little ones is also a good way to share life updates with your internet friends!However, there’s a dark side to the internet which can disturb your family’s privacy! Source link
Isaac Shoshan, Israeli Spy Who Posed as an Arab, Is Dead at 96
TEL AVIV — Isaac Shoshan, a Syrian-born Israeli undercover operative who posed as an Arab early in his career, participating in bombings and an assassination attempt, before making major contributions to the country’s espionage methods, died on Dec. 28 in Tel Aviv. He was 96. His daughter Eti confirmed the death, in Ichilov Hospital. He […]
As China Vaccinates, Makers Say Jab Works Against Mutations
China is racing to vaccinate millions ahead of the country’s Spring Festival travel rush. Shanghai, China: Chinese medics in Shanghai were given Covid-19 inoculations this week, as vaccine makers insisted their jab was effective against current virus mutations. China is racing to vaccinate millions ahead of the country’s Spring Festival travel rush. Pharma giant Sinopharm […]
Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, Founder of Sandals Resorts, Dies at 79
But he itched to start his own company, the family statement said, and he seized an opportunity in 1968 when he recognized the appeal of air-conditioning for people living in an island climate. He founded his first business, Appliance Traders Ltd., after he persuaded the Fedders Corp. of Edison, N.J., to allow him to represent […]
The Top IPhone And IPad Apps On App Store
Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Minecraft, Mojang 2. Heads Up!, Warner Bros. 3. Bloons TD 6, Ninja Kiwi 4. Monopoly, Marmalade Game Studio 5. Procreate Pocket, Savage Interactive Pty Ltd 6. Incredibox, So Far So Good 7. Geometry Dash, RobTop Games AB 8. Facetune, Lightricks Ltd. 9. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Rockstar Games 10. […]
Titans have had Lamar Jackson’s number, but can this defense stop him? – Tennessee Titans Blog
6:00 AM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After winning the AFC South title, the Tennessee Titans were “rewarded” with a wild-card matchup against the red-hot Baltimore Ravens — who are riding a five-game winning streak — […]