Monthly Archives: August 2020

Trump and Pelosi have not spoken in nearly 10 months

Trump called the negotiators three times Thursday night when they were in Pelosi’s office. But he only spoke with Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, according to Meadows. The talks underscore the rock-bottom relationship between the top leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties tasked with …

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2020 NHL playoffs – picks for each first-round series

The NHL playoffs in 2020 are past the awkward but comfortable qualifying round, and we are now at the visited, 16-team tournament to which we are all accustomed. Once this time round: Instead of a bracket, the teams will be racked up after each round, so that the highest seed …

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Hertz seeks bankruptcy loan after share sale falls through

(Bloomberg) – Hertz Global Holdings Inc. seeks financing from debtors more than two months after filing for Chapter 11 protection after his unusual attempt to earn money that potentially worthless shares sold by fell. The bankrupt rental car giant said in a regulatory submission Monday it is looking for new …

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