Hertz Global Holdings Inc. is on the hunt for a $ 1.5 billion bankruptcy loan after regulators blocked the rental car company from pursuing a sale of what would likely be worthless, according to people familiar with the matter. Hertz reached out to existing debtors this week, as well as …
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Pentagon decides Beijing rocket test in South China Sea
The Pentagon on Thursday called on China to launch ballistic missile test launches into the South China Sea, a move that the United States considers “counterproductive” to stem tensions in the region. The Department of Defense – in a confirmation report that the Beijing army launched up to four ballistic …
Read More »Trump campaign claims Biden’s ‘handlers’ could try to dive into debates after Pelosi’s comments
The Trump campaign claimed Thursday that Joe Biden’s “handlers” could try to get out of the general election debate with President Trump, after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested that the Democratic nominee from all three should return. “Joe Biden has had enough of the Democrats’ eleven primary debates, but he …
Read More »DHSS reports 84 new cases of COVID-19 among Alaska residents
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 84 new COVID-19 cases. DHSS also reports 3,019 active cases among residents and 1,919 recovered cases. Of Alaska’s 84 residents, 40 are men, 42 women and 2 are currently unknown. Three are under the age of 10; …
Read More »At least six MLB games have been called off over protests against Jacob Blake shooting, per reports
On Thursday, Major League Baseball players in the league will continue to protest against racial injustice after the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, by police. The Oakland Athletics and Texas Rangers were the first teams to announce they will not play Thursday, and at least …
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