(Reuters) – The rise in coronavirus cases in the United States is beginning to weigh on economic activity, the head of the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, vowing that the United States central bank “will do what we can, and for as long as necessary. ” “To limit damage and …
Read More »China needs ‘explosive’ purchase to meet US agricultural import target.
BEIJING / CHICAGO (Reuters) – With nearly seven months to go, an ambitious target of $ 36.5 billion for Chinese imports of US agricultural products this year may not be out of reach, but it looks like a very big stretch. FILE PHOTO: Soybeans are harvested from a field at …
Read More »States with a quarter of the US population see a record increase in COVID-19 deaths for the second day
(Reuters) – California, Florida and Texas reported record increases in COVID-19 deaths for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, as the total deaths exceeded 150,000, according to a Reuters count. FILE PHOTO: Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) arrive with a correctional patient at the North Shore Medical Center where patients with …
Read More »California, Florida, and Texas Record Record Increase in COVID-19 Deaths
(Reuters) – California, Florida and Texas, the three largest states in the US, all set one-day records of COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, a count by Reuters and the Miami-area school district showed. He said that the students would not return to the classrooms. when the new academic year begins when …
Read More »The Fed chief says the surge in the coronavirus slows down the US economic recovery.
(Reuters) – The rise in coronavirus cases in the United States is beginning to weigh on economic activity, the head of the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, vowing that the United States central bank “will do what we can, and for as long as necessary. ” “To limit damage and …
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