by Charbel Lebbos | Nov 3, 2022 | Local News
The Powerball jackpot could be record-setting for its next drawing after no tickets matched the winning numbers from the Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, drawing for a $1.248 billion prize. The jackpot is now estimated to be $1.5 billion for the Saturday, Nov. 5 drawing, but...
by Charbel Lebbos | Oct 26, 2022 | business, Technology, World News
The messaging platform WhatsApp has come back online after an outage that affected users around the world. Meta, which owns WhatsApp, said the problem had been fixed but did not give a reason for the disruption. People trying to send and receive messages on WhatsApp,...
by Charbel Lebbos | Oct 26, 2022 | business, Technology
Sales at the tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft have slowed sharply, adding to fears of a downturn in the economy. Alphabet, which owns Google and YouTube, said sales rose just 6% in the three months to September, to $69bn, as firms cut their advertising budgets. It...
by Charbel Lebbos | Oct 26, 2022 | business
It is too expensive for governments to help everyone with their soaring energy bills, the World Bank has warned. The bank’s president said Covid support schemes had not been targeted enough towards the most vulnerable and the debt will take decades to pay off....
by Charbel Lebbos | Oct 26, 2022 | Arab News
A planned visit by a Lebanese delegation to Damascus this week was on Monday cancelled by Syria’s government, Reuters has reported. The meeting had been set up to discuss delineating the two countries shared maritime border. But on Monday the Syrian...
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