TAIPEI (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury’s decision to put Taiwan on its currency monitoring list is a reflection of the international economic situation and the island’s trade surplus with United States, central bank deputy governor, Yen Tzung-ta, said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: A staff member stands beside the Taiwanese Central […]
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Throughout nine albums, Taylor Swift has demonstrated her strong lyrical abilities (in addition to everything else). Getty Images If you’re like me, you’re on your 5648th listen of Taylor Swift’s latest surprise album, Evermore, which dropped Friday. Each time she releases an album, Swifties know we’re in for a rollercoaster […]
Valve has confirmed that they will be launching Dota 2 patch 7.28 today, December 17, 2020. This will be a gameplay update and will introduce a new hero to the game, following several delays. Called the Mistwood update, Valve has kept most of what they have planned for today under […]
Greenland’s ice sheet is the second largest body of ice in the world, but global warming has been causing it to melt rapidly in the decades prior to now. Despite efforts to halt the heating of the planet, such as the Paris Climate Agreement, climate work has seemingly proved futile, […]
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO caused controversy earlier this week after posting a meme comparing people who put ‘he/him’ in their Twitter bios to a redcoat with “I love to oppress” written on his hat. Some Twitter users have taken to adding “he/him” or “she/her” into their Twitter bios to indicate […]
A Texas couple married for 30 years who were hospitalized with Covid-19 were holding hands as they both died on Sunday, their family says. Paul Blackwell, 61, and Rosemary Blackwell, 65 — longtime educators of Grand Prairie Independent School District — died just minutes apart at Harris Methodist Hospital in […]
National Review Hunter Biden Extended ‘Best Wishes’ from ‘the Entire Biden Family’ to Chinese Energy Firm Chair in 2017 Hunter Biden reportedly pushed CEFC Chairman Ye Jianming to “quickly” wire $10 million to “properly fund and operate” a Biden joint venture with the Chinese energy company in 2017, and sent […]
Formula One’s longest season has been confirmed by the FIA World Motor Sport Council for 2021. The calendar, consisting of 23 races, is the most ambitious the sport has attempted and is set to run from 21 March in Melbourne until 5 December in Abu Dhabi, with the British Grand […]