Monthly Archives: August 2020

US stops threatening tariff increase in EU Airbus battle

Copyright Getty Images Image by image U.S. imports of Scotch whiskey fell 33% after tariffs were imposed last year The US has said it will threaten $ 7.5 billion (£ 5.75 billion) worth of tariffs on European and British goods it solves as a penalty for subsidies for Airbus aircraft. …

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Trump’s $ 400 Unemployment Assistance: When Would It Start?

President Donald Trump on Saturday authorized an additional $ 400 in weekly benefits for unemployment insurance, a potential financial lifeline for the nation of 16.3 million unemployed. However, while his memorandum makes those payments retroactive until August 1, the money can take weeks to reach people and amounts to less …

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Husker Polling: What Should Nebraska Do?

(Photo: Shandie Stewart) It feels like we’ve got ourselves a pretty significant deviation. Scott Frost and Husker officials have made it clear over the last two days that they want to play football, and were still hoping to compete after Tuesday’s announcement that the Big Ten are planning to cancel …

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