There is no doubt that 2020 will be a year that people will talk about for a long time. It has been an especially volatile year for Wall Street and investors. In a span of approximately four months between mid-February and mid-June, the benchmark S&P 500 experienced approximately 10 years …
Read More »Will Florida’s coronavirus game drag Ron DeSantis and the Republican Party?
MIAMI – Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump have wounded their political destinies together in Florida, a state that amounts to a mandatory victory if the president hopes to serve another term in the White House. But as the nation rushes into a contentious general election contest, Florida has …
Read More »Tesla factory workers who stayed home due to COVID fears face termination
Enlarge / / Tesla’s main American factory in Fremont, California. Andrei Stanescu / Getty Two workers, Carlos Gabriel and Jessica Naro, say they received Tesla’s layoff notices last week after taking unpaid time off in an effort to avoid the coronavirus. San Jose Mercury News first reported Gabriel’s termination notice …
Read More »Coronavirus: US hits record in daily cases
Image copyright AFP Screenshot States like Florida are experiencing infection rates not seen since April The United States posted a daily high of 40,000 coronavirus infections on Thursday, figures from Johns Hopkins University (JHU) show. A recent increase in infections and hospitalizations has led some states and cities to pause …
Read More »Biden says he would need masks; Russia Reports New Lower Daily Cases Since April
The White House coronavirus task force is slated to hold its first news briefing in nearly two months on Friday as new coronavirus cases continue to emerge in much of the country. Vice President Mike Pence will lead the briefing, according to the Department of Health and Human Services, but …
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