American Daily Digest

Stocks are moving higher on Wall Street, extending the market’s recent string of gains By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer September 2, 2020, 5:13 PM • 3 min read Share … Read More

Heathrow is set to axe up a QUARTER of its frontline staff with up to 1,200 roles at risk as airport suffers huge downturn due to on-going Covid crisis Up … Read More

North Korea’s nuclear activity is a ‘cause for serious concern’ with some facilities continuing to operate, UN watchdog warns  UN fears Pyongyang is breaching international law with nuclear operations  International … Read More

Macy’s got more people to shop on its website and app, but it wasn’t enough to make up for plummeting sales inside its department stores By JOSEPH PISANI September 2, … Read More

DraftKings shares climbed in midday trading after announcing that basketball legend Michael Jordan would take an ownership stake in the company in exchange for becoming a special adviser to the … Read More

United Airlines plans to furlough about 16,000 employees in October as air travel continues to be hammered by the pandemic By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer September 2, 2020, 3:44 … Read More

UK announces 10 more coronavirus deaths in early count as local infection rates show Corby and South Tyneside see cases rise to near-lockdown levels Seven deaths were recorded in England, … Read More

Widely-used and cheap steroid hydrocortisone can cut coronavirus deaths by a THIRD in sickest patients, study finds Patients given the drug for seven days were compared to those who were … Read More

Leaked notes reveal Rishi Sunak’s tax rise bombshell: Chancellor tells Tory MPs ‘we must be honest’ with public that hikes ARE on the way after Covid crisis as Bank of … Read More

Huge £44billion hole in public finances after coronavirus crisis cannot be filled solely by taxing the wealthy, economists warn Economists have warned that taxes are set to rise in medium … Read More