Texas Governor Gregg Abbott speaks to the press after attending George Floyd’s public presentation at Fountain of Praise Church in Houston, Texas on June 8, 2020. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | fake pictures Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Friday that he will withdraw part of the state’s reopening as coronavirus …
Read More »New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy sees students return to school this fall
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy told CNBC on Friday that he believes K-12 schools in the state will reopen for face-to-face classes in the fall. “We want them to, and I think they will,” Murphy said in “Squawk Box,” while acknowledging that hopes of reopening schools could be derailed if …
Read More »Spain, Ireland, Luxembourg fight for work
This combination of archive images taken on June 10, 2020 shows (LR) to the Luxembourg Minister of Finance, Pierre Gramegna, on December 4, 2017, in Brussels; The Minister of Economic Affairs of Spain, Nadia Calvino, on June 8, 2018 in Madrid; and Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe on October 8, …
Read More »The Northeast leads the country in the use of masks
Scientific evidence suggests that wearing a face mask may help stop the spread of Covid-19. New surveys confirm that some regions of the country are taking that message more seriously than others. Specifically, residents of the Northeast (led by New York) said they wear masks at a significantly higher rate …
Read More »S&P and Argus launch new US crude benchmarks to compete with WTI
An aerial view of a crude oil storage facility is seen on May 5, 2020 in Cushing, Oklahoma. JOHANNES EISELE | AFP via Getty Images Two leading oil price reporting agencies separately released new US crude benchmarks on Friday as part of an effort to rival the West Texas futures …
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