American stock futures, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reached an agreement on a cost package for Congress to support American homes and industries through the epidemic before Tuesday’s deadline. Securities linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.6%, indicating that US stocks will rise after the opening bell. The broad market index …
Read More »The mix will be cut in the presidential debate on Thursday to allow 2-minute answers
President Donald Trump is speaking during the president’s first debate against Joe Biden on September 29. Getty Images WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump and Democrat J B Biden will cut off their microphones in Thursday’s debate, while their rivals respond with their initial two minutes on each topic of discussion. …
Read More »Nigerian protesters shut down Africa’s largest city, protest standoff with government
Lagos, Nigeria Police On Monday thousands of protesters settled in Africa’s largest city, staged the largest demonstration in a two-week campaign against police brutality and extended a standoff with the government that has promised to restore order. Groups of placard-waving protesters blocked major roads leading to Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital …
Read More »Stock-market bulls count on consumer strength – should they?
The Bulls assure the American consumer – and the stock market – will hold a fine, even if politicians fail to allow a second round of financial stimulus before next month’s election. Some economists, however, are skeptical about how much electricity consumers will be able to buy after the accepted …
Read More »More than 1,000 current and former CDC officials are in the U.S. Kovid-19 condemns the response
U.S. Department of Disease Control and Prevention More than 1,000 current and former officials of the elite disease-fighting program at the centers have signed an open letter expressing frustration over the country’s public health response to the Kovid-19 epidemic and calling on the federal agency to do so. To play …
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