Regulators Squash Giant Ant Group IPO
The initial public stock offering of the Chinese financial company Ant Group, which would have been the world's largest stock offering of all time, has been put on hold.
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A Tougher Road With Biden: The World Leaders Who Banked On Trump
President Trump counts several world leaders as his fans, many of them authoritarians, nationalists or populists. Some may struggle to stay as friendly with the White House if he loses the election.
In Kamala Harris' Ancestral Village, The U.S. Election Is Followed Closely
Sen. Harris is the first person of South Asian descent on a U.S. presidential ticket. Her mother's side of the family is from southern India. Hindu faithful offer prayers for a Biden-Harris victory.
Gunmen Kill At Least 19 People In An Attack On Afghan University
Gunmen stormed Kabul University in Afghanistan on Monday, killing at least 19 people. It was the second attack on a learning center in Kabul in recent days. ISIS claimed responsibility.
China Closely Follows U.S. Election In Hopes To Normalize Ties
China has been closely following the U.S. presidential election in the hopes that U.S.-China tensions may ease afterward. But analysts say that's unlikely.
At Least 19 People Are Killed In Attack On Kabul University
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack by heavily armed gunmen who stormed the campus, firing on students, some of whom jumped out of windows to flee the attackers.
Typhoon Goni Cuts A Path Of Destruction In The Philippines
A local community leader says the water in one area is so intense that only the rooftops of the houses are visible. Forecasters warn that another typhoon, Atsani, is forming behind Goni.
Historic Schoolhouse Moved In 18 Days To Make Room For Office Complex
Engineers in Shanghai placed supports under the five-story building and lifted it. The supports had robotic legs under them. Basically the entire building walked to its new location.
Powerful Typhoon Goni Slams The Philippines, Leaving At Least 10 Dead And 3 Missing
The storm, with maximum wind speeds that made it the most powerful of the year, made landfall on the populous island of Luzon on Sunday and is weakening as it heads toward Vietnam.
Philippines Prepares As Powerful Typhoon Goni Bears Down
Goni is the most powerful storm so far this year. Evacuations were issued as the typhoon was set make landfall on the country's largest island.