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Edmunds: 5 must-have features on new cars
Edmunds (AP) ??" One of the perks of buying a new vehicle is that it offers features that promise a safer and more convenient driving experience. Some technologies have trickled down from luxury to mainstream segments, while others have been introduced quickly across the market. But which features are essential? Edmunds' experts break down five must-have features to look out for on your next car.SURROUND-VIEW CAMERA
Parking is a tricky business, with the danger of curbing wheels, grazing poles, or bumping into parked vehicles. This is especially true of many modern... Read More
WHO: Weekly COVID cases dip in Europe after weeks of gains
GENEVA (AP) ??" The World Health Organization's European region has recorded a slight drop in both COVID-19 cases and deaths last week after facing a string of weekly increases.The U.N. health agency also noted European Center for Disease Prevention and Control figures showing that as of Monday, all the 212 confirmed cases of the omicron variant identified across 18 European Union countries up to that point had turned up asymptomatic or mild disease. WHO cautioned that its understanding of the omicron variant will "continue to evolve" as more data comes in about its impact.
Norway caps indoor gatherings to ward off coronavirus
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ??" The Norwegian government is introducing a 10-person limit for gatherings at private homes to counter an uptick in COVID-19 cases, although the number will be increased to 20 on Christmas and New Year's eves. It also is capping attendance at public events without assigned seating at 50.In addition, the government said late Tuesday it was advising people in Norway to work from home when possible and reintroducing a social distancing requirement calling for 1 meter (3.3. feet) between restaurant customers.
Face masks will be mandatory where... Read More
Video piles pressure on UK's Johnson in lockdown-party saga
LONDON (AP) ??" A leaked video that shows staff members in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office joking about holding a lockdown-breaching Christmas party is adding fuel to allegations that government officials flouted coronavirus rules they imposed on everyone else.For days, the prime minister's office has been trying to rebut reports that Johnson's staff held a December 2020 office party ??" complete with wine, food, games and a festive gift exchange ??" when pandemic regulations banned most social gatherings.
According to multiple British media outlets, the... Read More
World shares mostly higher as virus fears ease
BANGKOK (AP) ??" Stocks advanced Wednesday in Asia after another broad rally on Wall Street as investors wagered that the new variant of the COVID-19 virus won't pose a big threat to the economy.Shares rose in Paris, London, Tokyo and Shanghai but fell in Frankfurt as Germany's parliament elected Olaf Scholz as the country's ninth post-World War II chancellor, opening a new era for the European Union's largest economy after Angela Merkel's 16-year tenure.
Scholz's government is taking office with high hopes of modernizing Germany and combating climate change but faces... Read More
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