Elizabeth Warren ended her presidential campaign after concluding she had no realistic path to the Democratic nomination, leaving behind a two-man battle between former Vice President Joe Biden and US ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-06
Apart from China, which was the epicenter of the outbreak, South Korea, Japan, Iran and Italy have also been badly hit by the novel coronavirus, with the infection cases and death tolls climbing. And ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-05
The search for a Democrat to challenge Republican President Donald Trump in the Nov. 3 election narrowed on Wednesday to a choice between Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden, who staged a comeback in Super T ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-05
A resurgent Joe Biden rode a wave of momentum to win at least eight large states on Super Tuesday, but Bernie Sanders won the biggest prize of California to set up a long one-on-one battle for the Dem ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-04
A resurgent Joe Biden rolled to projected wins in three large Southern states on Tuesday, getting off to a strong start on the biggest day of voting in the 2020 Democratic presidential nominating race ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-04
A string of tornadoes tore through Nashville, Tennessee, and surrounding counties early on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, leaving others missing and reducing neighborhoods to rubble, Reuters rep ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-04
The US Federal Reserve announced a 50-basis-point cut in interest rates on Tuesday in a bid to support the economy amid concerns over the fallout of the global coronavirus outbreak. Policymakers unani ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-04
Former rivals Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential candidacy on Monday on the eve of Super Tuesday voting, as moderate Democrats rallied around the former vice president ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-03
The United States said it is slashing the number of Chinese nationals permitted to work at the US offices of major Chinese state-owned media outlets to retaliate against Beijing’s “long-standing intim ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-03
Jack Welch, who upended the business world in the 1980s and 1990s by transforming General Electric Co. from a stolid maker of light bulbs and washing machines into the most valuable US public company, ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-03
Six people in the Seattle area have died of the illness caused by the new coronavirus, as authorities across the United States scrambled to prepare for more infections with the emphasis on increasing ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-03
When President Xi Jinping was first informed of the looming threat posed by the emerging new coronavirus in Wuhan, probably towards the end of 2019, one of his chief concerns was that China would be c ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-02
Bernie Sanders is solidifying his status as the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, according to recent polls. That means Sanders could potentially become a rival to US President ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-02
Former mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana was set to suspend his campaign for president, a campaign aide said, following his fourth-place finish in the South Carolina Democratic primary easil ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-02
Senior Trump administration officials in the United States on Sunday tried to calm market panic over the coronavirus, saying investors had over-reacted and that stocks will rebound due to the American ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-02
The United States will start screening travelers for coronavirus and ramp up production of masks and test kits as the government scrambles to reassure Americans while the disease spreads and businesse ...More
EJ Insight2020-03-02
Turkey, faced with a possible new wave of Syrian migrants and dozens more dead Turkish soldiers in Idlib, will no longer stop Syrian refugees from reaching Europe, Reuters reports, citing a senior Tur ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-28
More than a dozen people have been killed and hundreds injured in clashes between opposing groups of protesters in New Delhi, hospital officials said, as the violence overshadowed US President Donald ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-26
At the start of this year, things seemed to be looking up for the global economy. True, growth had slowed a bit in 2019: from 2.9 percent to 2.3 percent in the United States, and from 3.6 percent to 2 ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-25
