TOKYO (AP) – Asian stocks fell on Friday when reports showed layoffs of US workers persist at high levels after the US economy contracted at an annual rate of nearly 33% in the spring, the worst quarter on record. The earnings reports, an indicator of how well companies are handling …
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PARIS (AP) – As the sun went down, their party got underway, with an unwanted guest: the coronavirus. An outbreak among 18 to 25-year-olds at a seaside resort on the Brittany coast is crystallizing fears that the virus will reignite in France, behind the backs of tourists throwing the COVID-19 …
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The United States Postal Service is considering closing post offices across the country, raising concerns ahead of an anticipated increase in mail ballots in the 2020 election, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin and a reporter said Wednesday. union leader. . Manchin said he received numerous reports from …
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ATLANTA (AP) – Nick Markakis returns to the Atlanta Braves, three weeks after announcing that he was choosing to exit the season due to his concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. Markakis, the veteran outfielder in his sixth season with Atlanta, said Wednesday that he changed his mind about staying out …
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ATLANTA (AP) – The Governor of Georgia withdrew a request for an emergency order to prevent the state’s largest city from ordering people to wear masks in public or imposing other restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic while a lawsuit over the issues. Governor Brian Kemp earlier this month sued …
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