On Thursday, Seattle-based Nordstrom reported quarterly net income fell to 0 million, or nearly 30 percent below the same period a year ago. Earlier on Thursday, Walmart, the nation’s largest retailer and one of the world’s biggest companies, reported profits in the fourth quarter?dropped 8 percent.
On Saturday, over 150 higher education experts and delegates from China's educational institutions gathered in Renmin University to witness the re-election of the higher education committee of the Chinese Society of Educational Development Strategy.
On Monday, tens of thousands of Palestinians launched demonstrations to protest against the United States moving its Israeli embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Clashes with Israeli security troops on the border between Israel and Gaza led to heavy casualties.
On Oct 27, the Qingdao-Liege all-cargo regular international route was officially opened. It's the latest addition to airfreight services connecting China with Belgium.
On Oct 10, NASA launched its Ionospheric Connection Explorer satellite, also known as ICON, to study how solar wind and other space weather phenomena interact with the ionosphere, a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere that begins around 100 km from the planet's surface.
On Nov 28, the National Healthcare Security Administration announced the new drug list included in China's national medical insurance catalog, and four of Gilead's innovative medicines were in the list, including an anti-AIDS drug, an anti-hepatitis B drug, and two anti-hepatitis C medicines.
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On Sunday, Tyson Board Chairman John Tyson said in a full-page ad in The New York Times, The Washington Post and the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette — that the closing of the company plants due to COVID-19 "means one thing — the food supply chain is vulnerable".
On July 1, 1979, as the global economy suffered through the second oil shock, Sony unleashed on the world a dark-blue brick of a machine with chunky silver buttons, the Walkman TPS-L2.
On Friday, a B747-400 SuperTanker arrived in Bolivia to help with the fire-fighting effort. The US-based aircraft can carry nearly 76,000 liters (20,000 gallons) of retardant, a substance used to stop fires.
On May 9, guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain collided with a South Korean fishing boat in the Sea of Japan. No one was injured.