Record-breaking Nasdaq leads Wall street higher
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks roared on Friday, shrugging off concern about the burgeoning coronavirus in the United ...
Pakistani pilots suspect qualifications lead to PIA ban from U.S.
LAHORE, Pakistan - The US Department of Transportation on Thursday (local time) suspended Pakistan International Airlines' (PIA) special permit into ...
Asian shares end week with a tumble, Hong Kong leads the way
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks in Hong Kong fell sharply on Friday, dragging the rest of the region lower as well.The ...
The Asia Pacific region leads global 5G adoption
SHANGHAI, China July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Asia Pacific region is leading the world's 5G adoption, said John Hoffman, CEO ...
Interceptor 650 becomes second-bestselling two-wheeler in UK
CHENNAI, India - Chennai-based motorcycle manufacturer Royal Enfield launched the 650 Twins, Interceptor and Continental GT back in 2018 at ...
PIC told to ensure Eskom viability before taking equity
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC), Africa's biggest fund manager, must ensure that state-owned power utility Eskom will operate profitably before ...
Visa Delays Could Hamper VOA News Coverage, Journalists Say
"I start looking around the house thinking, 'How long does it take to sell a couch on craigslist? How long ...
Zimbabwe's ruling party appears to back expulsion of Old Mutual
Zimbabwe's ruling party said it will expel Old Mutual from its financial system, sowing confusion over the status of the ...
DTI-10 adopts new interventions to assist MSMEs under 'new normal'
CAGAYAN DE ORO, July 11 (PIA) - Following a recent report from the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)-10 that ...
Disney World to Reopen as Coronavirus Cases Surge in Florida
"The Most Magical Place on Earth" is reopening after nearly four months with new rules in place to help prevent ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | What we are seeing now is nothing new
In her latest column, political editor Qaanitah Hunter writes poignantly about our South African national trauma.She vividly recounts examples of ...
Taiwan Preps for Possible End to Landmark Trade Deal with China
TAIPEI, TAIWAN - China now has the chance to reconsider its 10-year-old Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement with Taiwan, the biggest-ever ...
Trump says does not want US to withdraw from NATO
Moscow [Russia], July 11 (Sputnik/ ANI): US President Donald Trump said in an interview with the Washington Post daily that ...
Ircon marks 27 pc growth in Q4 profit at Rs 122 cr
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Miniratna public sector enterprise Ircon International has clocked 27 per cent growth in its ...
RBI alleviating liquidity stress to offset COVID-19 impact on economy
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 250 basis ...
Sudan PM Shuffles Cabinetin Response to Protests
WASHINGTON - Sudan's prime minister has replaced his finance, energy and health ministers and four other cabinet-level officials in response ...
China to finally be tried for torturing Uyghurs
The Hague [Netherlands], July 10 (ANI): After years of getting tortured for their identity, the Uighurs have finally approached the ...
IMF warns cutting spending too soon could derail recovery
Greece, Zimbabwe, post-war Germany: How Mboweni sees SA if urgent reforms aren't rolled outGlobal public debt will reach "its highest ...
Walt Disney World to reopen tomorrow with utmost safety precautions
Florida [USA], July 10 (ANI): Keeping all the possible safety precautions and instructions on place, a large portion of the ...
Moody's: Covid-19 could push public debt close to 100% in two years
Moody's expects SA's economic activity to pick up in the second half of the year, but it will still remain ...
Subscribe and Follow
Get a daily dose of Oakland Times news through our daily email, its complimentary and keeps you fully up to date with world and business news as well.
News RELEASES
Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Oakland Times.
More Information
60
℉
Humanitarian aid to continue after UNSC pact on access points
NEW YORK, New York - Sanity prevailed on Saturday as last minute efforts to stitch up a renewal of the ...
Trump applauds U.S. Southern Command in efforts to combat drug trade
MIAMI, Florida - U.S. President Donald Trump went to Florida on Friday for a briefing on what he said has ...
Human rights commissioner alarmed at plight of Lebanese population
GENEVA, Switzerland - Lebanon, faced with an economy in upheaval, mass protests, and the crippling effects of the coronavirus is ...
Very Lynn farewelled in style by those she gave heart and soul to
The British Armed Forces led their nation in saying farewell to the Forces' Sweetheart with a series of ceremonial tributes ...
North Korea shows little interest in another meeting with Donald Trump
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea says the chances are low for another summit with the United States, after President ...
More than 100 nations have active force of military drones
GENEVA, Switzerland - A U.S. drone strike that killed Iran's top general, Qassem Soleimani, at Baghdad International Airport in January ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
Read More