American stocks tumbled on Wednesday, pulling back from Tuesday’s record highs, rising cases of coronavirus and a slowdown in private sector job creation weighed on investor sentiment. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% a day after the benchmark hit its 27th closing record of the year. The Nasdaq Composite also fell …
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OTTAWA – Canada’s deficit is growing at the fastest rate in developed countries as it seeks to boost its economy during the Covid-19 epidemic. Canadian officials are betting that the aggressive approach will pay off, focus on the number of jobs already received, and argue that the country can finance …
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America is taking some hits from abroad. iStockphoto United States of America, free land and overweight, loud, evangelical, gun-loving warmen? The U.S., indeed, has a lot of jokes about our friends (and enemies) abroad. Let’s just say that the last few years have done little to stop the ridicule flowing …
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(Reuters) – More than 1,300 people in Britain have been falsely reported to have been infected with coronavirus following a government error in the government’s NHS testing and trace system, the Department of Health and Social Care told Reuters on Saturday. Following the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on September …
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Walt Disney Co. is announcing plans to lay off 4,000 more employees, largely due to the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic. ByAssociated Press November 27, 2020, 9:54 p.m. • Read 2 minutes Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article Orlando, Fla. – Walt Disney Co. has announced that 4,000 more …
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