The International Monetary Fund has said the world economy will take a hit of $ 12 trillion (£ 9.6 trillion) from the Covid-19 pandemic after cutting its already bleak growth projections for the UK and other developed countries in 2020. The IMF said it would take two years for world …
Read More »Chinese donors linked to the re-election of Chinese government funds: WSJ
Shortly after Donald Trump became president, Chinese citizens linked to the Chinese government donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to re-elect Donald Trump in an attempt to get closer to the president, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. The Journal identified four Chinese citizens with ties to the Chinese government …
Read More »Disney World workers request to delay reopening as coronavirus cases in Florida increase
“This virus is not gone, unfortunately it has only gotten worse in this state,” says the petition posted on MoveOn.org. “While theme parks are a great way to relax and enjoy free time, it is not an essential business; it is not fair that the people who work there risk …
Read More »Study Shows Investor Market Confidence Plummets Due to Pandemic
FOX Business’s Charlie Gasparino says Wells Fargo chief economist Jay Bryson told BlackRock executives that the recession probably ended in April or May and called it the “shortest and deepest” recession on record. The coronavirus pandemic caused investor optimism to plummet, but they seemed more positive at the prospect of …
Read More »Florida, Texas, see record cases; Fauci warns of surge
Grace Hauck and Adrianna Rodriguez USA TODAY Posted 10:14 AM EDT June 24, 2020 Arizona, California and Texas on Tuesday reported new record daily coronavirus cases as case counts continue to rise in more than half of the US states. USA President Donald Trump blamed the increased evidence for the …
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