LONDON (AP) – The Rolling Stones are threatening President Donald Trump with legal action for using his songs in his protests despite the cease and desist directives. The Stones said in a statement Sunday that their legal team is working with music rights organization BMI to stop the use of …
Read More »Starbucks pulls ads from Facebook and other social media platforms
Starbucks SBUX, -3.08% announced in an online statement Sunday that it is “pausing” ads across all social media platforms, two days after consumer products conglomerate Unilever UN, -0.58% ULVR, + 1.23% A, + 0.65% said he was stopping American advertising on Facebook FB, -8.31% and Twitter TWTR, -7.39% until the …
Read More »Debt from AT&T and other corporate giants saw higher Federal Reserve purchases
The Federal Reserve on Sunday released more details of an emergency loan program that buys corporate debt, showing which US companies have benefited from its unprecedented measures to support the flow of credit into the economy. Through its loan facilities, the Fed is buying individual corporate bonds on the market …
Read More »Arizona letter: Hospitals grapple with an increase in coronavirus cases, while life abroad continues normally
Arizona: Walking the streets of Tucson or Phoenix can give the impression that the pandemic never existed in Arizona. People go about their usual business, and construction on the border wall on the southern border with Mexico seems to be gaining momentum. President Donald Trump took a trip to the …
Read More »Award-winning forecaster says the US economy may not recover for next year, putting stocks at risk of correction
The US economy may not fully return to normal until 2022, and the stock market is at risk of a correction later in the summer, a leading economic forecaster said on Friday. Christophe Barraud, chief economist and strategist at Market Securities in Paris, said the best case for the US …
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