Daily Archives: July 5, 2020

The Pandemic’s Big Mystery: How Deadly Is the Coronavirus? 

Even with more than 500,000 dead worldwide, scientists are struggling to learn how often the virus kills. Here’s why.

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Garry Kasparov: Russian democracy is a farce. Putin wants the same fate for America 

The Kremlin bullied and bribed Russians to the ballot box again on Wednesday, the latest episode of what long ago became a painful mockery of democracy. Democracy means choices, and there has been no real choice in Russia for many years. All roads, all votes, lead to Vladimir Putin.

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WATCH: Ryan Braun on ‘uniqueness’ of 2020 season 

On the first day of the Milwaukee Brewers’ summer camp as prelude to the 2020 season, Ryan Braun talked about some of the differences this year brings

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Burnley vs Sheffield United live stream FREE: How to watch Premier League match without paying a penny 

BURNLEY welcome Sheffield United to Turf Moor as they look to continue their good form and push for a surprise European place. They sit two points behind the Blades, whose convincing win over Tottenham saw them move into eighth place and the final Europa League spot. Burnley take on Sheffield United at 12pm. Burnley vs […]

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In Pictures: Qatar further eases coronavirus restrictions 

Citizens and residents venture out as Gulf state allows partial reopening of restaurants, mosques, beaches and parks.

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Banks braced for £10bn hit as job losses shoot up 

Fears are rising of a wave of defaults as customers lose their incomes at the very moment they are asked to start making repayments on mortgages, personal loans and credit cards again.

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Pandemic a wake-up call for more healthy eating, Jakarta organic food pioneer observes 

Organik Klub, a Jakarta-based centre for organic food shopping, dining, and education, is open again for customers to walk in and chat with founder Emilia Nursanti Wibisono, a pioneer of the city’s organic food movement. She had expected business would fall off with social distancing measures in place to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. “What happene […]

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Neighborhood Goods Proves Its New Department Store Model Works, As Macy’s And JCPenney Flounder 

Neighborhood Goods is building a new department store business model that is less transactional and more relational. Now with 3 stores, it is poised to grow with money in its war chest and brands eager to sign on.

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Mercedes to recall 660,000 vehicles in China for oil leak 

Mercedes-Benz will recall more than 660,000 vehicles in China later this year for a possible oil leak

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Masahiro Tanaka Struck by Ball as Yankees Take Health Hit 

In a harrowing first workout of the summer, the Yankees starting pitcher was struck on Saturday. Later, the team announced that All-Star infielder D.J. LaMahieu and pitcher Luis Cessa tested positive for Covid-19.

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These Are The 25 Best-Selling Whisky Brands In The World 

You probably haven’t heard of most of these top 25 best-selling whisky brands.

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The Latest: Yankees’ LeMahieu, Cessa test positive for virus 

Yankees All-Star infielder DJ LeMahieu and right-hander Luis Cessa tested positive for the coronavirus before traveling to New York for preseason camp and are self-isolating at home. Manager Aaron Boone said LeMahieu was asymptomatic and Cessa had mild symptoms. A few other players, including closer Aroldis Chapman and catcher Gary Sanchez, did not participa […]

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With Department Stores Disappearing, Malls Could Be Next 

Brick-and-mortar retail was in the midst of seismic changes even before the pandemic. Analysts say as much as a quarter of America’s malls may close in the next five years.

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Briton who was FIRST to spot fall of Wirecard 

Mark Hiley, who runs The Analyst, reveals in The Mail on Sunday that he issued a ‘Red Flag Alert’ on Wirecard to his clients six years ago.

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Yoko Ono, 87, ailing and using wheelchair, is ‘slowing down,’ insiders say 

Yoko Ono, now 87, requires round-the-clock care and rarely leaves her sprawling apartment in New York City, a source says.

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