Despite China’s iPhone Ban, Buyers and Scalpers Are Flocking to Apple Stores

Despite China’s iPhone Ban, Buyers and Scalpers Are Flocking to Apple Stores

Despite government limitations and local competition, Chinese consumers flocked to Apple stores to purchase the newest iPhone 15, which is promising news for the most valuable corporation in the world in its biggest international market. At a store in Beijing’s Wangfujing district, hundreds of people waited in line for salespeople as nearby scalpers watched them. … Read more

Oil prices rise as supply concerns outweigh demand fears

Oil prices rise as supply concerns outweigh demand fears

On Friday, oil prices increased as worries that a Russian restriction on gasoline exports may restrict global supply overcame worries that additional increases in U.S. interest rates might hurt demand. However, they were still on track to post their first weekly loss in four weeks. By 3:50 PM GMT, Brent futures had risen 50 cents, … Read more

Biden sets up White House office on gun violence prevention

Biden sets up White House office on gun violence prevention

In order to enforce current laws and collaborate with local governments to approve gun safety legislation at the state level, U.S. President Joe Biden is opening a new office of gun violence prevention at the White House, according to officials on Thursday. Officials informed reporters on a conference call that the new office will be … Read more

Chinese navy seeks graduate students for warplane pilot roles

Chinese navy seeks graduate students for warplane pilot roles

In an effort to increase the qualifications of its air personnel and create a “strong army,” the Chinese navy is lifting the age limit in order to expand its search for highly educated graduate students who can operate shipborne aircraft. China is attempting to increase the caliber of its recruits in addition to modernizing its … Read more

US Senate confirms Biden pick as top US military officer

US Senate confirms Biden pick as top US military officer

In an attempt to confirm some of the most senior commanders whose promotions have been held by a Republican senator’s blockage, the majority of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday supported U.S. Air Force head General Charles Q. Brown for the position of top military official in the country. By a vote of 83 to 11, … Read more