Monthly Archives: July 2020

EU recovery fund sends shares, euros to four-month highs

LONDON (Reuters) – Global equities and the euro reached their strongest levels since March on Tuesday after European Union leaders sealed a post-pandemic stimulus plan of € 750 billion ($ 857 billion) after of a five-day marathon. FILE PHOTO: People pass the offices of the London Stock Exchange Group in …

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Trump threatens to send federal police to New York, Chicago

President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to send federal law enforcement officials to cities like New York and Chicago after his deployment of such forces in Portland, Oregon, over the weekend to crack down on protesters. “New York and Chicago and Philadelphia, Detroit and Baltimore and all of this, Oakland …

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There are no high school sports until December, California says; Announcements Expected Soon in Oregon, Washington

California’s governing body for high school sports said Monday that the 2020-21 seasons will begin no earlier than December. The California Interscholastic Federation said the normal fall, winter and spring seasons will be condensed into two seasons. The federation set deadlines for most playoffs and championships. Soccer will complete its …

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No one more patriotic than me

Donald Trump recognized a current “big crisis” of cases in the country. Washington, United States: United States President Donald Trump pledged on Monday to resume televised coronavirus briefings and finally spoke out in favor of wearing masks, a marked change in tone as polls show him on the way to …

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