The numbers: New claims for traditional unemployment benefits continued a slow and steady decline in late June, moving in the right direction, but at a slow pace showing that the labor market is still struggling to recover after the biggest wave of layoffs in the United States history. Initial jobless …
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Amazon shoots to its highest in 13 years in June
Image copyright AFP Screenshot The fires spread across the Amazon in 2019, as shown in the image, causing a worldwide protest Fires in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest increased by almost 20% in June, a maximum of 13 years in the month, according to government data. With such an increase at …
Read More »Tax saving moves to make before July 15
With just two weeks to go until this year’s tax filing deadline, now is the time to take advantage of the opportunity to make some key moves, which could translate into good tax savings. The Covid-19 crisis prompted the federal government to extend the due date to file its 2019 …
Read More »What is the moon really made of?
This image based on data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft shows the face of the Moon that we see from Earth. The more we learn about our closest neighbor, the more we begin to understand the Moon as a dynamic place with useful resources that could one day even …
Read More »Belichick’s plan “may not be what everyone thinks,” says Cousins
Kirk Cousins believes Cam Newton is in an ideal place to relaunch his career after agreeing to join the New England Patriots. Newton has expressed his enthusiasm after negotiating a $ 7.5 million, one-year contract with the team of Bill Belichick, who saw six-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady emerge …
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