Vaccination has become the key to the fight against COVID-19 in America. As more and more people get shots, the use of social distancing and mask-wearing has dropped. However, as a single weapon, it can only be so effective, because many Americans have not received vaccine shots, and have even […]

A powerful mudslide carrying a deluge of black water and debris crashed into rows of houses in a town west of Tokyo following heavy rains on Saturday. At least 19 people are missing, officials said. As many as 80 homes in Atami were completely buried, according to an official. A […]

DETROIT — Tesla says it delivered 201,250 electric vehicles in the second quarter as it overcame a global computer chip shortage that has hit nearly every automaker. The sales figures fell a bit short of Wall Street estimates of 207,000 vehicles, according to data provider FactSet. But it was better […]

Vaccination campaigns in Israel, the UAE and Bahrain raced ahead of the rest of the world at the beginning of 2021. Half a year later, all three are still part of the top 10 most vaccinated countries, but charts show that their Covid infection trends have varied greatly. Vaccination campaigns […]

From Twitter to Facebook to Spotify, everyone it seems is clambering aboard the social audio bandwagon. Neha Alawadhi reports. Just before the hotly contested West Bengal elections in April this year, a leaked chat made news for Mamata Banerjee’s poll strategist Prashant Kishor, who said Narendra Modi was popular in […]

Toyota sold 688,813 vehicles during the second quarter, topping GM's sales of 688,236 vehicles. The last time GM wasn't the best-selling automaker for a quarter was when Ford outsold them during the Great Recession in the third quarter of 1998, Edmunds reports. In this article F 7203.T-JP 6201.T-JP Toyota Motor […]

About 1,000 counties in the United States have vaccination coverage of less than 30%, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said. The more transmissible delta variant currently makes up about 25% of sequenced new cases in the U.S. In some counties, delta variant rates are as high as 50%. About 1,000 […]

New York (CNN Business)America’s factories are struggling with supply chain issues and material shortages. Now, that’s showing up in prices: in June, Manufacturers reported the biggest price jump in 42 years. The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing price index rose to 92.1% last month, up 4.1 percentage points and hitting […]