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![China Unicom says no 'justifiable grounds' for US ban](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/08/43/68/China-Unicom-says-no--justifiable-g-648331_small.jpg)
China Unicom says no 'justifiable grounds' for US...
China Unicom said Friday there were no "justifiable grounds" for a US order that banned the company from operating in the country...
![Ex-government workers mine for salvation in Afghan mountains](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/a7/ab/b0/Ex-government-workers-mine-for-salv-664118_small.jpg)
Ex-government workers mine for salvation in Afghan...
In the bone-splitting chill of the Afghan mountains, Mohammad Israr Muradi digs through coarse earth spilling from the open mouth...
![German industry seeks ladder out of supply chain woes](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/28/fd/g0/German-industry-seeks-ladder-out-of-163439_small.jpg)
German industry seeks ladder out of supply chain w...
A new warehouse with a freshly unboxed smell is the consequence of the coronavirus pandemic for the German ladder, stool and scaff...
![Salvadorans show support for bitcoin despite IMF criticism](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/75/0e/8f/Salvadorans-show-support-for-bitcoi-282863_small.jpg)
Salvadorans show support for bitcoin despite IMF c...
Karen Hernandez sells mobile phone accessories in El Salvador and says business has been through the roof since the country starte...
![Apple quarterly revenue record high despite chip shortage](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c3/87/a0/Apple-quarterly-revenue-record-high-247324_small.jpg)
Apple quarterly revenue record high despite chip s...
Apple reported record $124 billion quarterly revenue on Thursday, despite a global chip pinch and shifting impacts of the pandemic...
![Morocco starts construction of anti-Covid vaccine plant](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/04/0d/ca/Morocco-starts-construction-of-anti-684811_small.jpg)
Morocco starts construction of anti-Covid vaccine...
Morocco on Thursday inaugurated construction of an anti-Covid vaccine manufacturing plant in partnership with Swedish firm Recipha...
![Honduras: Poor, violent and corrupt](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/d7/4f/2e/Honduras--Poor--violent-and-corrupt-122112_small.jpg)
Honduras: Poor, violent and corrupt
Honduras, which inaugurated Xiomara Castro as its first-ever woman president Thursday, is a small country with idyllic beaches at...
![McDonald's profits rise as fast-food giant lifts prices carefully](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/90/44/59/McDonald-s-profits-rise-as-fast-foo-030102_small.jpg)
McDonald's profits rise as fast-food giant lifts p...
Price increases helped McDonald's report higher profits Thursday as the fast-food giant navigates an inflationary environment that...
![Tests of HIV vaccine using mRNA technology have begun](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/e0/47/1c/Tests-of-HIV-vaccine-using-mRNA-tec-536836_small.jpg)
Tests of HIV vaccine using mRNA technology have be...
Testing in humans of an HIV vaccine that uses messenger RNA technology has begun, the biotech firm Moderna and the International A...
![Rare Botticelli sells for $45 mn at New York auction](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/fc/07/29/Rare-Botticelli-sells-for--45-mn-at-864441_small.jpg)
Rare Botticelli sells for $45 mn at New York aucti...
A rare Botticelli painting depicting Jesus Christ sold at auction for more than $45 million Thursday at Sotheby's in New York, a y...
![Stocks rebound as US economy posts decades-high growth](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/4c/9b/14/Stocks-rebound-as-US-economy-posts--040113_small.jpg)
Stocks rebound as US economy posts decades-high gr...
US and European stock markets rose on Thursday as investors put aside rate hike fears and focused on data showing the US economy g...
![Standing up to violent colleagues a high-risk 'duty' for US police](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/37/33/1a/Standing-up-to-violent-colleagues-a-449700_small.jpg)
Standing up to violent colleagues a high-risk 'dut...
US police officer Cariol Horne intervened when a colleague started choking a Black suspect during an arrest in 2006. "Fifteen year...
![Greenpeace says abandoned Yemen oil tanker a 'grave threat'](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c9/82/fe/Greenpeace-says-abandoned-Yemen-oil-261349_small.jpg)
Greenpeace says abandoned Yemen oil tanker a 'grav...
A long-abandoned fuel tanker off the coast of war-torn Yemen poses a "grave threat" to millions of the impoverished country's resi...
![Italy again fails to elect president as parties buy time](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/fa/e5/1e/Italy-again-fails-to-elect-presiden-392549_small.jpg)
Italy again fails to elect president as parties bu...
The fourth round of Italy's presidential elections flopped before it began Thursday, with parties unwilling to risk a crisis by pi...
![Higher prices, fewer Covid-19 closures lift McDonald's profits](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/90/44/59/Higher-prices--fewer-Covid-19-closu-434416_small.jpg)
Higher prices, fewer Covid-19 closures lift McDona...
McDonald's reported higher profits Thursday on price increases and fewer impacts from Covid-19 restrictions despite higher operati...
![French cinema greats pay tribute to actor killed in skiing accident](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/04/5b/98/French-cinema-greats-pay-tribute-to-481128_small.jpg)
French cinema greats pay tribute to actor killed i...
Some of the greatest names in French cinema came together to pay a final tribute to their fellow star Gaspard Ulliel on Thursday,...
![Struggling Air India sold after 69 years in govt hands](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/6c/c6/36/Struggling-Air-India-sold-after-69--699284_small.jpg)
Struggling Air India sold after 69 years in govt h...
India's beleaguered national carrier landed back in the hands of its founders Thursday, decades after it was nationalised and foll...
![Stocks tumble on US rate hike uncertainty](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/ac/47/09/Stocks-tumble-on-US-rate-hike-uncer-664232_small.jpg)
Stocks tumble on US rate hike uncertainty
Equity markets mostly retreated Thursday, with the sharpest losses in Asia, after Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell refused to b...
![UAE largest bank makes record profit in 2021](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/d9/a6/6d/UAE-largest-bank-makes-record-profi-382347_small.jpg)
UAE largest bank makes record profit in 2021
The UAE’s largest bank, First Abu Dhabi Bank, announced Thursday it scooped record annual net profit of $3.4 billion in 2021, a 19...
![Nissan alliance to invest $25 bn in electric vehicles over 5 years](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/1f/ff/07/Nissan-alliance-to-invest--25-bn-in-123251_small.jpg)
Nissan alliance to invest $25 bn in electric vehic...
The Nissan auto alliance said Thursday it will invest 23 billion euros ($25.7 billion) in electric vehicles over the next five yea...
![EasyJet halves first-quarter loss despite Omicron](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c2/b3/17/EasyJet-halves-first-quarter-loss-d-184443_small.jpg)
EasyJet halves first-quarter loss despite Omicron
British airline EasyJet slashed losses by half in the first quarter, despite the emergence of the Omicron coronavirus variant whic...
![EU launches WTO case against China over Lithuania row](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/ca/75/f9/EU-launches-WTO-case-against-China--636666_small.jpg)
EU launches WTO case against China over Lithuania...
The European Union on Thursday launched a case against China at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for targeting Lithuania over it...
![Apple's iPhone retakes top spot in China smartphone market: research](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/05/fc/3a/Apple-s-iPhone-retakes-top-spot-in--264541_small.jpg)
Apple's iPhone retakes top spot in China smartphon...
Apple reclaimed its position as the top smartphone seller in China after six years, clocking a record market share in the final qu...
![Six sue Fukushima nuclear plant operator over thyroid cancer](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/3d/71/92/Six-sue-Fukushima-nuclear-plant-ope-623752_small.jpg)
Six sue Fukushima nuclear plant operator over thyr...
Six young people will sue the operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday over claims they developed thyroid...
![Samsung reports 53% jump in profit despite supply chain woes](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/8e/05/e0/Samsung-reports-53--jump-in-profit--843834_small.jpg)
Samsung reports 53% jump in profit despite supply...
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics said Thursday its operating profit rose 53.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2021, as...
![Tesla reports record profit, sees more supply chain woes in 2022](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/6d/37/d5/Tesla-reports-record-profit--sees-m-733444_small.jpg)
Tesla reports record profit, sees more supply chai...
Tesla rode rising demand for electric vehicles to a record $5.5 billion profit in 2021, but cautioned that supply chain problems w...
![Fed signals first US rate hike since pandemic coming in March](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/g0/91/a3/Fed-signals-first-US-rate-hike-sinc-214236_small.jpg)
Fed signals first US rate hike since pandemic comi...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday gave a clear signal the central bank is ready to raise US interest rates in March...
![Three, two, one: astronomers predict SpaceX space junk will hit the Moon](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f0/9a/8f/Three--two--one--astronomers-predic-422214_small.jpg)
Three, two, one: astronomers predict SpaceX space...
A chunk of a SpaceX rocket that blasted off seven years ago and was abandoned in space after completing its mission will crash int...
![Far-right, nationalist leaders to meet in Madrid Friday](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/e8/4e/b7/Far-right--nationalist-leaders-to-m-432633_small.jpg)
Far-right, nationalist leaders to meet in Madrid F...
Hungary and Poland's leaders and France's Marine Le Pen will be in Madrid later this week for a gathering of nationalist and far-r...
![Bank of Canada keeps benchmark rate unchanged despite inflation](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/cc/2e/a0/Bank-of-Canada-keeps-benchmark-rate-162621_small.jpg)
Bank of Canada keeps benchmark rate unchanged desp...
The Bank of Canada said Wednesday it is keeping its benchmark overnight lending rate unchanged at 0.25 percent despite inflationar...
![Stocks rally before key Fed update, oil hits $90](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/63/3d/51/Stocks-rally-before-key-Fed-update--416412_small.jpg)
Stocks rally before key Fed update, oil hits $90
European and US stock markets powered higher Wednesday, recovering further from recent sharp losses, as traders await the outcome...
![Putin, Italian firms talk business despite Ukraine tensions](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/9c/af/g0/Putin--Italian-firms-talk-business--243424_small.jpg)
Putin, Italian firms talk business despite Ukraine...
Russian President Vladimir Putin spent more than two hours Wednesday in a virtual meeting with top Italian executives, despite Rom...
![Boeing reports another loss due to 787 woes](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f7/4d/a7/Boeing-reports-another-loss-due-to--131164_small.jpg)
Boeing reports another loss due to 787 woes
Boeing reported a hefty fourth-quarter loss Wednesday as mounting costs connected to the widebody 787's woes more than offset a bo...
![After days of tumult, Wall Street awaits Fed's moves on inflation](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/g0/91/a3/After-days-of-tumult--Wall-Street-a-606014_small.jpg)
After days of tumult, Wall Street awaits Fed's mov...
The conclusion of the Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of the year on Wednesday can't come soon enough for Wall Street, whic...
![US lawmakers mull computer chips, China competition bill](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/21/19/34/US-lawmakers-mull-computer-chips--C-432311_small.jpg)
US lawmakers mull computer chips, China competitio...
US lawmakers were studying proposals Wednesday to jumpstart high-tech research and manufacturing, boost competition with China and...
![Boeing reports large loss on $3.8 bn costs tied to 787 woes](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f7/4d/a7/Boeing-reports-large-loss-on--3-8-b-241646_small.jpg)
Boeing reports large loss on $3.8 bn costs tied to...
Boeing reported a hefty fourth-quarter loss Wednesday on mounting costs associated with the widebody 787, of which it has suspende...
![English cricket comes under fresh fire over racism](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/83/83/93/English-cricket-comes-under-fresh-f-430060_small.jpg)
English cricket comes under fresh fire over racism
English cricket is back in the firing line over racism in the game after "stereotypical" and "outdated" views were expressed about...
![Intel wins appeal against EU's 1-bn-euro antitrust fine](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/ed/b6/3e/Intel-wins-appeal-against-EU-s-1-bn-102340_small.jpg)
Intel wins appeal against EU's 1-bn-euro antitrust...
An EU court on Wednesday annulled a 1.06 billion euro fine against US chipmaker Intel, finding that Brussels had failed to adequat...
![European stocks rally before key Fed update](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/63/3d/51/European-stocks-rally-before-key-Fe-151401_small.jpg)
European stocks rally before key Fed update
European stock markets powered higher Wednesday, recovering further from recent sharp losses, as traders await the outcome of a ke...