World shares mixed as investors watch talks on US stimulus
Stocks were mixed in Europe and Asia on Thursday as investors watched to see if lawmakers will come ahead with fresh stimulus for a U.S. economy struggling with shutdowns as … Read More
Bank of England holds off more stimulus, sees slow recovery
The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged at a record low 0.1% amid caution about how rapidly the United Kingdom will recover from the COVID-19 pandemic By DANICA KIRKA … Read More
Surge in German factory orders bolsters hope for recovery
The Economy Ministry says German factory orders surged in June, giving hope that Europe’s largest economy is on track for a recovery from declines suffered from the coronavirus pandemic lockdown … Read More
BBC Harlots viewers praise raunchy drama about 18th century London’s sex industry
‘That started with a bang in every sense!’: BBC viewers are stunned by raunchy new drama Harlots about brothels in 18th century London – featuring sex in broad daylight and … Read More
Fauci on coronavirus pandemic: ‘I don’t think we’re going to eradicate this from the planet’
An employee disinfects the room to help curb the spread of the coronavirus at the Ryugyong Health Complex’s public bath in Pyongyang, North Korea, on July 31. Cha Song Ho/AP … Read More
UK weather: Beaches and beauty spots prepare for surge of visitors
And the 86F heatwave begins! Beaches and beauty spots prepare for surge of visitors as SIX days of scorching weather starts today before sizzling 99F tomorrow Temperatures in Britain will … Read More
Almost 100 people in Ohio were infected with Covid-19 after a man went to church, including some who weren’t even at the service
“It spread like wildfire, wildfire. Very, very scary,” Gov. MIke De Wine said Tuesday. “We know that our faith-based leaders want nothing more than to protect those who come to … Read More
New York prosecutors got Donald Trump’s records from Deutsche Bank in widening probe
REVEALED: Deutsche Bank hands over Donald Trump’s financial records to NYC prosecutors as state attorney general says she will make a ‘major national announcement’ today Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance obtained … Read More
Bank of England says unemployment could hit 7.4 per cent this year
A million people could lose their jobs this year as unemployment hits 7.4 per cent and GDP slumps 9.5% – but the Covid economic downturn might NOT be as bad … Read More
Obama’s Medicaid expansion keeps gaining ground under Trump
President Donald Trump is still trying to overturn “Obamacare,” but his predecessor’s health care law keeps gaining ground in places where it was once unwelcome By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press … Read More
