Monthly Archives: August 2020

Turkey supports another currency crisis

When the Turkish lira fell to a new low against the dollar and euro this month, Hakan Bulgurlu did not panic. This was not the first time that Mr Bulgurlu, the CEO of Arcelik, a Turkish manufacturer of household appliances, was sent through a currency crisis. “We do business in …

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GOP clings to convention message amid uproar over Blake shooting

Republicans are sticking to their message during the third night of the GOP National Convention, even amid a national uproar over the Jacob Blake police shooting in Wisconsin. Back-to-back speakers clung to well-known talking points, tipped their hand to ‘cancel culture’, warned of ‘violent mobs’ and beat Democrats over abortion …

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