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Capital One says it won't use CFTC waiver related to oil lending
48 minutes ago | Reuters
U.S. lender Capital One Financial Corp said on Saturday it would not use a U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission waiver after commodity price volatility lifted the bank's...
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Face Mask Dispute Strains U.S. Canada Relations In Covid-19 Crisis
3 hours ago | Forbes
President Trump's order to 3M to stop shipping face masks to Canada has put strains on the U.S. Canada relationship in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis. Was this really necessary?
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Trump says will ask Congress for more small business funds if money runs out
5 hours ago | Reuters | 4 articles
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would ask Congress for more money to make loans to small businesses struggling with the economic fallout from the coronavirus...
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Trump says will ask Congress for more small business funds if money runs out
5 hours ago | National Post | 4 articles
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would ask Congress for more money to make loans to small businesses struggling with the economic fallout from the...
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Trump says will ask Congress for more small business funds if money runs out
5 hours ago | Reuters | 4 articles
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would ask Congress for more money to make loans to small businesses struggling with the economic fallout from the coronavirus...
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Coronavirus is igniting a devastating crisis for highly indebted companies
5 hours ago | Fortune
The coronavirus crisis has sent shockwaves across global financial markets. While much of the focus to date has been on plummeting equity markets, the damage to credit markets...
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How the coronavirus job cuts played out by sector and demographics
9 hours ago | Reuters
The job losses suffered in March as the U.S. economy shut down in the face of the novel coronavirus pandemic were widespread but still were disproportionately felt in a handful...
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Does the Trump Administration Have the Talent To Make the Stimulus Work?
9 hours ago | Politico
When he signed the $2 trillion Covid-19 rescue package last week, President Donald Trump was visibly pleased. He touted it as the “single biggest economic relief package” in...
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Trump vs. governors, 10 million jobless and New York's devastation. 7 reporters break it down
9 hours ago | Politico | 2 articles
New York may be approaching its coronavirus peak, but with the U.S. death toll now approaching 1,000 per day, many bleak days remain ahead for the cities and states whose...
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Trump and World Order
16 hours ago | Foreign Affairs
Since the administration of Franklin Roosevelt, 13 successive U.S. presidents have agreed that the United States must assume the mantle of global leadership. Although foreign...
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Trump pledges more money for small businesses to weather coronavirus storm
President Donald Trump is promising to pump more cash into a program aimed at keeping small businesses afloat through their coronavirus shutdowns. “I will immediately ask... Read more ...
New York Gov. Cuomo says he expects the peak of the coronavirus outbreak to...
New York Gov. Cuomo said he expects the peak of coronavirus cases in the state in the "seven-day" range, though he said the state isn't yet prepared for the pressure on the... Read more ...
A week in the life of a night nurse treating coronavirus patients in New...
One New York City nurse shared her experience treating patients positive for COVID-19, some in critical condition. New York state had over 100,000 coronavirus cases as of April... Read more ...
Keir Starmer wins the Labour leadership contest and vows to unite the party
Keir Starmer has been elected as the new leader of the Labour Party. The Shadow Brexit Secretary won convincingly against his rivals Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy. The... Read more ...
Trump vs. governors, 10 million jobless and New York's devastation. 7...
New York may be approaching its coronavirus peak, but with the U.S. death toll now approaching 1,000 per day, many bleak days remain ahead for the cities and states whose... Read more ...
People across the UK are apparently burning cellphone masts and abusing...
A baseless, already-debunked rumor linking the novel coronavirus and 5G broadband technology is spreading across the UK and appears to have caused physical damage this week. A... Read more ...
Trump fired the intelligence official who handled Ukraine whistleblower...
Intelligence Community Inspector General Michael Atkinson will be out of the job in 30 days, according to a letter from President Donald Trump that was reported on Friday... Read more ...
Shoppers In Mexico Are Panic-Buying Beer During The Coronavirus Crisis
To the shock of many, alcoholic beverage production was listed as a nonessential business during the shutdown to aid social distancing. Then came the beer hoarding. (Image... Read more ...
Walmart will start counting shoppers at the door and limiting how many can enter
Walmart stores will allow no more than five customers for each 1,000 square feet of space. Walmart employees stationed at store entrances will count customers and admit them... Read more ...
Airlines Apply For Relief Payments Amid Coronavirus Slowdown
In return for a share of billions of dollars, the companies must say how they expect to pay it back and not lay off workers through Sept. 30, among other restrictions. (Image... Read more ...