India beats Russia for third highest coronavirus case count Amy Kazmin in New Delhi India has overtaken Russia as the country with the third highest number of coronavirus cases in the world, after several days in which the South Asian nation of 1.3 billion people detected more than 20,000 new …
Read More »Unemployment numbers have dropped 2 months in a row. Does that mean there is no second stimulus check?
The United States is dealing with a full-blown recession fueled by COVID-19, and in April, the unemployment rate reached 14.7%, the highest since the Great Depression. The news was better, however, in both May and June. In May, unemployment was only 13.3% (“only” is a relative term), and in June, …
Read More »Ainsley Maitland-Niles: Should You Stay at Arsenal or Should You Leave?
There were a number of notable performances in Arsenal’s win at Wolves. While Bukayo Saka, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette deserved the headlines, one player who impressed in a limited role was Ainsley Maitland-Niles. The 22-year-old product of the Arsenal Academy replaced Kieran Tierney in ’56.th minute and was tasked …
Read More »Chinese chipmaker SMIC to raise $ 6.55 billion in Shanghai share sale
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) (0981.HK) Will Raise 46.29 Billion Yuan ($ 6.55 Billion) In A Shanghai Stock Sale, More Than Double Its Initial Target, Pricing Its Offering After An Increase In Its Hong Kong Listed Stocks . The company, which had originally tried to raise …
Read More »Trump falsely claims that ’99 percent’ of virus cases are ‘totally harmless’
President Trump dismissed the severity of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States over the weekend, downplayed the impact of the disease, and said that while testing of tens of millions of Americans had identified many cases, “99 percent” of them were “totally harmless.” His comments about a virus that …
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