A volunteer in Chennai, India holds a placard to raise awareness about the coronavirus on a street during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown to combat the spread of Covid-19. Arun Sankar | AFP | Getty Images India is one of the world’s worst hit countries in the coronavirus pandemic, with reported cases […]
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Global dollar crunch appears over as central banks rely less on Fed backstop
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this photo illustration taken February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/Illustration June 22, 2020 By Dan Burns and Megan Davies (Reuters) – A global crunch for U.S. dollars that was a hallmark of the early moments of the coronavirus crisis appears to have […]
Film, pop stars line up for global COVID-19 fundraising gig
FILE PHOTO: Miley Cyrus performs during the iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. September 21, 2019. REUTERS/Steve Marcus June 22, 2020 LONDON (Reuters) – International music and film stars will headline a globally televised and streamed fundraising concert on Saturday to help fight COVID-19 as […]
Stock futures rise to start the week, despite growing coronavirus cases
Ed Yardeni, founder and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, shares his insight on why the retail sales report was so strong and which sectors of the market are poised to do the best or worst. He also discusses what could cause another dip in the stock market. U.S. equity […]
NASCAR says a noose was found in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall at race in Talladega, Alabama
Bubba Wallace, driver of the #43 Richard Petty Motorsports Chevrolet speaks to the media prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on June 10, 2020 in Martinsville, Virginia. Jared C. Tilton | Getty Images A noose was found in the garage stall of […]
Stock futures rise as coronavirus cases continue to climb
The “Fearless Girl” statue stands outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, June 12, 2020. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. stock futures rose early Monday morning following a solid weekly performance on Wall Street amid lingering concerns about the coronavirus outbreak. […]
Schumer calls for investigation into firing of U.S. attorney
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday called for an investigation into Attorney General William Barr’s decision to remove the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. Barr initially said Geoffrey Berman was stepping down, but Berman said he had not resigned, leading Barr to say that President […]
Foreign firms snap up Chinese companies despite political tensions as Beijing opens its doors
A pedestrian wearing a protective mask walks through the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China, on Friday, March 20, 2020. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images As global uncertainty escalates, more foreign businesses are buying into China, including deals in the more sensitive industries of finance and technology. “Over […]
Disney Plus releases “Hamilton” film trailer
“Hamilton” fans will soon get to experience the award-winning musical from the comfort of their own homes. Disney Plus released a trailer for the film on Sunday, featuring the original Broadway cast. What’s been dubbed on social media as the #Hamilfilm will be available on July 3 to Disney Plus […]
Noose found in garage stall of Black NASCAR driver at Talladega
The noose was discovered in the stall of driver Bubba Wallace. June 22, 2020, 4:28 AM 5 min read 5 min read Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article NASCAR said Sunday it has launched an investigation after a noose was found in the garage stall of a […]