15 november punch news
Here are the top news stories from November 15th:
Top Stories
- US and China Reach Trade Deal: The United States and China have reached a partial trade deal, with China agreeing to increase its purchases of US goods and services. The deal is seen as a major breakthrough in the trade war between the two countries.
- UK Parliament Votes to Delay Brexit: The UK Parliament has voted to delay Brexit, with lawmakers approving a bill that would push the deadline for leaving the European Union to January 31st.
- Iran Seizes British Oil Tanker: Iran has seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions between the two countries.
- Hong Kong Protests Continue: Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have continued for a fifth consecutive day, with thousands of people taking to the streets to demand greater autonomy from China.
- NASA's Parker Solar Probe Reaches the Sun: NASA's Parker Solar Probe has reached the sun, becoming the closest human-made object to the star.
Business
- Stock Market Rallies: Global stock markets have rallied after the US and China reached a trade deal, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising over 300 points.
- Amazon Acquires Zoox: Amazon has acquired self-driving car startup Zoox, in a deal reportedly worth over $1 billion.
- Facebook to Launch Digital Currency: Facebook is set to launch its own digital currency, called Libra, which will allow users to make transactions across the platform.
Sports
- NFL Week 11 Recap: The NFL has completed Week 11, with the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens both winning to improve their playoff chances.
- NBA Season Tips Off: The NBA season has tipped off, with the Los Angeles Lakers and Toronto Raptors both winning their opening games.
- Tiger Woods Wins Tour Championship: Tiger Woods has won the Tour Championship, his first PGA Tour victory in over five years.
Entertainment
- New Star Wars Trailer Released: A new trailer for the upcoming Star Wars film, "The Rise of Skywalker", has been released, giving fans a glimpse of the final chapter in the Skywalker saga.
- Taylor Swift Releases New Album: Taylor Swift has released her seventh studio album, "Lover", which features the hit singles "Me!" and "You Need to Calm Down".
- Game of Thrones Wins Big at Emmys: The final season of Game of Thrones won a record-breaking 32 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series.