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Black Thursday

Green recovery gains momentum as world confronts multiple crises

After the 2008 stock and housing market crash plunged the U.S. and world into economic upheaval, governments came to the rescue, with trillions of dollars in corporate bailouts. Executives at the insurance firm AIG were so happy with their US$152-billion package (more than U.S. and European countries spent in total…

bubmagJuly 8, 2020

Tesla

Tesla Model 3 narrowly avoids flying tire

A Tesla Model 3 owner narrowly avoided an accident when their Autopilot warned them of an oncoming tire flying down the freeway. According to the driver: The Tesla did not dodge the tire, I did. However, the autopilot gave me the time and view which allowed me to see the…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Bolsonaro

Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro tests COVID-19 positive

Rio de janeiro: Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 after months of downplaying the coronavirus’s severity while deaths mounted rapidly inside the country. The 65-year-old populist who has been known to mingle in crowds without covering his face confirmed the results while wearing a…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Propaganda

Chinese state media tries to spin Galwan face-off but ends up revealing the truth

On Monday China unleashed an arsenal of hyperbole, disinformation and propaganda to defend its border incursions in Ladakh. However, in its attempt to spin the story in its favour China ended up revealing the truth about the standoff in Ladakh on how it tried to cross into Indian territory and swallow Indian land. …

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Brasilia

COVID-Skeptic Brazilian President Tests Positive For Disease

Image Source: TwitterBrasilia: Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, who made light of the coronavirus pandemic and routinely ignored all precautions, has tested positive for the disease, reports said on Tuesday.Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for #COVID19— OTV (@otvnews) July 7, 2020Bolsonaro, who repeatedly played down the risks posed by the…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Nuclear Weapons

US nuclear lab investigates breach at plutonium facility

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Officials at one of the nation’s premier nuclear labs are investigating the potential exposure of employees to plutonium. Los Alamos National Laboratory confirmed Monday that 15 workers were being evaluated after a breach involving a gloved box that was being used to handle the material. The…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Tesla

How Many More Gigafactories Can Tesla Make With Profit and Stock?

How Many More Gigafactories Can Tesla Make With Profit and Stock? Brian Wang | July 7, 2020 | Tesla is trading at a valuation of over $250 billion. If Tesla has no factory shutdowns they will build another 55,000 cars in future quarters and they are expanding capacity. This could…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Bolsonaro

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Sao Paolo: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday he tested positive for the novel coronavirus, adding in a television interview that he was in good health despite running a fever. The right-wing populist, who has played down the severity of the virus which he has called a “little flu,”…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Bolsonaro

He called the coronavirus ‘a little flu.’ Now Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has COVID-19

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has repeatedly downplayed the severity of the coronavirus outbreak even as it has ravaged his nation, said Tuesday that he had COVID-19. Confirming his diagnosis to journalists in the capital, Brasilia, Bolsonaro said he was suffering muscle aches, fatigue and a fever but otherwise felt…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Bolsonaro

Brazilian president tests positive for COVID-19

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro says he has tested positive for COVID-19.The politician - who has previously dismissed the disease as a "little flu" - said he began feeling unwell on Sunday but insists his condition has improved since having treatment. He said he is taking the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and…

bubmagJuly 7, 2020

Green recovery gains momentum as world confronts multiple crises

Tesla Model 3 narrowly avoids flying tire

Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro tests COVID-19 positive

Chinese state media tries to spin Galwan face-off but ends up revealing the truth

COVID-Skeptic Brazilian President Tests Positive For Disease

US nuclear lab investigates breach at plutonium facility

How Many More Gigafactories Can Tesla Make With Profit and Stock?

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive for Coronavirus

He called the coronavirus ‘a little flu.’ Now Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has COVID-19

Brazilian president tests positive for COVID-19

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