Paris (CNN) – Above every table in the Chez L’Ami Jean bistro in Paris is a garden bucket full of disposable hand wipes and huge bottles of hand sanitizer. At the entrance to the Galeries Lafayette luxury department store, security guards acting as hygiene inspectors pump generous drops of disinfectant …
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Weekly unemployment claims in the United States total 1.48 million, compared to an estimated 1.35 million
Unemployment claims totaled 1.48 million last week as unemployment related to the coronavirus pandemic remained stubbornly high, though those who received benefits fell below 20 million for the first time in two months. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expected 1.35 million claims. While the weekly figures remained high and were …
Read More »LeBron James and Maverick Carter raise $ 100 million for a new media company
The main Fox Business Flash headlines are here. See what FoxBusiness.com is clicking. LeBron James and his business partner Maverick Carter raised $ 100 million to form a media company, which aims to offer a platform for black creators and consumers. James and Carter, who is also the agent for …
Read More »Australia records biggest one-day increase in coronavirus cases in two months
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s second-most populous state deployed ambulances and mobile test centers in a coronavirus test blitz as the country recorded the largest daily increase in cases in two months. The state of Victoria said 33 people tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours, marking nine days …
Read More »Arizona Councilman Sings ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Before Pulling Off Mask
An Arizona councilman invoked the final words of George Floyd and Eric Garner during a mask rally on Wednesday. Scottsdale City Council member Guy Phillips chanted “I can’t breathe!” before removing the mask in front of a crowd of about 200 people attending a “Unmask” protest. Phillips adopted the song, …
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