COVID-19 Updates
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Ex-Tump campaign boss Paul Manafort released as coronavirus spreads in prisons
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort exits the courtroom after his arraignment in New York Supreme Court in New York, June 27, 2019. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Former Trump campaign…
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Op-Ed: When it comes to investing, it’s not just how much you make, it’s what you keep after taxes
seksan Mongkhonkhamsao The coronavirus pandemic that has pummeled the stock and bond markets has led many investors to take a closer look at their investment portfolios. While investors are urged…
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Stock buybacks are on track to be the lowest ever this quarter
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in the financial district of lower Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, April 26, 2020.…
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Coronavirus live updates: Europe eager to reopen borders; Merkel stresses caution as country reopens
Investors and health officials appear to grow increasingly worried about a potential second wave of Covid-19 cases and further economic downtown, as states and foreign governments move ahead with lifting…
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Dr. Scott Gottlieb sees colleges trying to reopen campuses this fall despite Fauci’s warning
Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Wednesday he believes U.S. colleges could welcome students to campus in the fall, even as the coronavirus brings uncertainty about the next academic year. “I…
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Here are the top 10 places well-heeled travelers are booking for the holidays
Borut Trdina | Getty Images Whether, how and where Americans start traveling again after the Covid-19 pandemic remains literally up in the air. However, some industry experts are seeing signs…
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UK coronavirus live: Keir Starmer accuses Boris Johnson at PMQs of failure to protect care homes
Judge-only trials without juries should be considered only “in extremis” and parliament should “take a deep breath” before making such radical changes, the lord chief justice has urged. Giving evidence…
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Coronavirus live news: Russia records 10,000 new cases in a day as Wuhan prepares to test 11m residents
Dozens of people sit on the steps in front of the Sacre Coeur Basilica in Paris on Tuesday. Photograph: Bertrand Guay/AFP via Getty Images Day one of post-lockdown in France…
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday
1. Stock futures give up gains after Fed’s Powell sees ‘significant downside risks’ Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday that more measures likely will be needed to pull the economy out of…
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UK economy shrinks by 2% as Covid-19 slump begins – business live
The prospect of tax rises and spending cuts to fund the UK’s £300bn Covid-19 bill hasn’t gone down well with some in the City. Bill Blain, market strategist at Shard…