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Stocks Tumble as Coronavirus Cases Surge
Florida, Texas, Oklahoma and South Carolina set daily records. Nationwide, more than 36,000 cases were reported Wednesday.
US GDP fell at 5.0% rate in Q1; worse is likely on the way
The U.S. economy shrank at a 5.0% rate in the first quarter with a much worse decline expected in the current three-month economic period because of the coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus live news: cases surge in Europe since lockdown easing, says WHO
Cases worldwide growing by 1m per week; Latin American death toll expected to reach 390,000 by October; Texas hospitals near capacity; volunteers receive first doses of experimental vaccineIsrael brings back tracking system after surge in Covid-19 casesAir cooling systems in abattoirs could heighten Covid-19 riskHow Trump and his officials diverge on coronav […]
Dodging virus, Navy ships break record for staying at sea
When the coronavirus made U.S. Navy ship stops in foreign countries too risky, the USS Dwight D
Market Extra: Here’s why stock-market distress over spiking coronavirus cases is intensifying;
Flare ups of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are delivering a fresh gut check to Wall Street’s bullish demeanor, since its unprecedented rebound from a coronavirus-ignited downturn back in March.
These are the countries seeing a surge in coronavirus cases
The recent spikes in cases have led to growing fears of a “second wave” of the pandemic, as countries that seemingly passed the peak of infections some months ago experience new outbreaks.
Live Stock Market Updates During the Coronavirus Pandemic
The latest on stock market and business news during the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan cross 192,000-mark; death toll reaches 3,903
The coronavirus cases in Pakistan crossed the 192,000-mark after 4,044 new Covid-19 infections were detected in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday. 148 more people died due to the deadly virus in the country, taking the death toll to 3,903. With the detection of 4,044 new cases in the last 24 hours, the coronavirus tally in the country n […]
Atlanta reality TV star charged with misusing relief funds
Federal officials say a reality TV star who appeared on the show “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” has been indicted for allegedly misusing coronavirus relief funds
5 players withdraw, 1 tests positive, nerves frayed on virus
Brooks Koepka and Webb Simpson were among five players who withdrew from the Travelers Championship, four of them out of a chain-reaction abundance of caution over the coronavirus that put the PGA Tour on notice. ”The snowball is getting a little bit bigger,” Graeme McDowell told The Associated Press after withdrawing Wednesday because […]
NYC Marathon Canceled Because of Coronavirus Pandemic
Despite dropping infection rates in the region, organizers and city officials decided the risks of running a race with 50,000 participants were too high.
Coronavirus and sports: Netherlands to allow fans to come back, Rapinoe opts out
The Netherlands plan to allow fans back in to football matches from September 1, but with some restrictions. Meanwhile, US World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe has opted out of a tournament set to start this weekend.
Warren Buffett says this is how to financially survive the coronavirus
The billionaire CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has shared this money advice for COVID-19.
As Sales Rise, Automakers Ramp Up Production
Demand has been stronger than expected since states began reopening, but some experts worry about the effect of a new surge in coronavirus cases.