Stocks may have made up most of what was lost in February and March, shortly after the new coronavirus began to spread in the US, but few investors are naive enough to think that the market and the economies are as strong as they were earlier this year. The recent …
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says he no longer uses his desk that once belonged to Woodrow Wilson
Some found the image ironic because Murphy recalled the wrongful death of a black man while sitting at a desk that belonged to Wilson, a former New Jersey governor and president of the United States who championed segregation and slavery. Now Murphy has abandoned the office furniture, which he said …
Read More »Golden State Killer suspect appears before judge
Golden State alleged killer Joseph DeAngelo responds to one of the charges against him during his Sacramento hearing on June 29. Rich Pedroncelli / AP A hearing by alleged Golden State killer Joseph DeAngelo began about three hours ago, and will resume later this afternoon after a lunch break. DeAngelo, …
Read More »The New York Times says it closes with Apple News
The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) announced today that it is breaking its association with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) News and will no longer supply items to the company. Starting Monday, stories from Times It will no longer appear in the curated feed of the Apple News app, making it the …
Read More »Powell, Mnuchin enters the lion’s den again to discuss the response to the pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US lawmakers on Tuesday will have another chance to criticize the heads of the Federal Reserve and Treasury over the effectiveness of the nearly $ 3 trillion in emergency aid apportioned to stem the economic consequences of the new coronavirus pandemic . FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chairman …
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