‘Las Vegas of Asia’ tells casinos to grow beyond gambling
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Losing money due to COVID, the American casino giants that helped make Macao the “Las Vegas of…
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‘Las Vegas of Asia’ tells casinos to grow beyond gambling
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Losing money due to COVID, the American casino giants that helped make Macao the “Las Vegas of…
Continue ReadingTony Romo wins American Century celebrity title in playoff
STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — Tony Romo won the American Century Championship for the third time, beating Mike Mulder and Joe Pavelski with a 5-foot…
Continue ReadingAP source: Wayne Rooney agrees to coach DC United
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Wayne Rooney has agreed to coach D.C. United in Major League Soccer, a person with knowledge of the move said. The…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: All-Star squads start to change, Álvarez out
By The Associated Press Now that the full Major League Baseball All-Star squads have been announced, look for the rosters to start changing. Astros…
Continue ReadingScherzer, other latest $100M contracts not on All-Star teams
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer There were 15 MLB players who signed new contracts worth $100 million or more before this season. None of them…
Continue ReadingGas pipeline shutdown starts amid German suspicion of Russia
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A major natural gas pipeline from Russia to western Europe has shut down for maintenance amid…
Continue ReadingGas pipeline shutdown starts amid German suspicion of Russia
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A major natural gas pipeline from Russia to western Europe has shut down for maintenance amid…
Continue ReadingWith Biden, Palestinians seeking freedom get permits instead
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press For more than two years, the Biden administration has said that Palestinians are entitled to the same measure of…
Continue ReadingWith Biden, Palestinians seeking freedom get permits instead
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press For more than two years, the Biden administration has said that Palestinians are entitled to the same measure of…
Continue ReadingShinzo Abe’s party sweeps to election victory in Japan days after his assassination: NHK
CNN By Jessie Yeung and Emiko Jozuka, CNN Japan’s ruling coalition swept to victory on Sunday in an upper house election that took on…
Continue ReadingShinzo Abe’s party sweeps to election victory in Japan days after his assassination: NHK
By Jessie Yeung and Emiko Jozuka, CNN Japan’s ruling coalition swept to victory on Sunday in an upper house election that took on heightened…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka’s political chaos persists as crisis talks go on
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A political vacuum continues in Sri Lanka with opposition leaders yet to agree on who…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka’s political chaos persists as crisis talks go on
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A political vacuum continues in Sri Lanka with opposition leaders yet to agree on who…
Continue ReadingMacao streets empty after casinos shut to fight outbreak
BEIJING (AP) — Streets in the gambling center of Macao are empty after casinos and most other businesses were ordered to close while the Chinese…
Continue ReadingMacao streets empty after casinos shut to fight outbreak
BEIJING (AP) — Streets in the gambling center of Macao are empty after casinos and most other businesses were ordered to close while the Chinese…
Continue ReadingAuthorities investigate vandalism and possible arson at churches near Washington, DC
By Sonnet Swire, CNN Three churches located on the same road in Maryland, just outside Washington, DC, were vandalized over the weekend, and…
Continue ReadingAbe’s party vows to finish his work after win in Japan vote
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Days after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination, his party vowed to use its…
Continue ReadingAsian shares decline on Wall St slump, China COVID worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Tuesday after a slump on Wall Street erased recent gains. U.S. futures and oil…
Continue ReadingAsian shares decline on Wall St slump, China COVID worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Tuesday after a slump on Wall Street erased recent gains. U.S. futures and oil…
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