12 february news
Here are some of the top news stories from February 12th:
Politics
- The United States and China have reached a trade deal, with the US agreeing to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods and China agreeing to increase its purchases of US agricultural products. (Source: CNN)
- The UK's Labour Party has announced that it will back a second Brexit referendum, in a move that could potentially block the UK's exit from the EU. (Source: BBC)
Business
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 29,000 for the first time, driven by strong earnings reports from major companies. (Source: CNBC)
- Boeing has announced that it will cut production of its 737 MAX aircraft by 50% due to ongoing safety concerns and regulatory issues. (Source: Reuters)
Entertainment
- The Academy Awards have announced the nominees for the 92nd Oscars, with "The Irishman," "Joker," and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" leading the pack. (Source: Variety)
- Taylor Swift has announced that she will re-record her old albums after a dispute with her former record label over ownership of her master recordings. (Source: Rolling Stone)
Sports
- The Kansas City Chiefs have won Super Bowl LIV, defeating the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in a thrilling game. (Source: ESPN)
- The New England Patriots have announced that they will not re-sign quarterback Tom Brady, who is expected to become a free agent. (Source: NFL.com)
World News
- A powerful earthquake has struck the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, killing at least 20 people and injuring hundreds more. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The United Nations has announced that it will hold an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis in Venezuela, where opposition leader Juan Guaido has called for international intervention. (Source: UN News)
These are just a few of the top news stories from February 12th. Let me know if you'd like more information on any of these stories or if you have any specific topics you'd like to know more about!