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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to 860,000, a historically high figure that reflects economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics … Read More
Most everyone along Wall Street agrees that stocks are expensive following their amazing return to records despite the still-raging pandemic By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer September 17, 2020, 1:00 … Read More
Ford says it will add 300 jobs at a new factory that’s being built to assemble batteries and manufacture an electric version of the F-150 pickup truck By The Associated … Read More
Black comedian Sophie Duker’s ‘killing white people’ joke sparks 42 Ofcom complaints – as Tory MP leads fury over gag about ‘racially-motivated murder’ on Frankie Boyle show Sophie Duker, 30, … Read More
Just 1.9% of Britons getting coronavirus home tests receive results in 24 hours as nine of 10 hotspots have had NO swabs completed in past two days as government promises … Read More
Man marries his own mother-in-law after divorcing his wife of eight years and getting 500-year-old law overturned Clive Blunden, 65, and Brenda, 77, from Warrington, officially tied knot in 2007 … Read More
Premium Bonds go paperless: NS&I will stop sending out prize cheques in the post to help reduce unclaimed winnings cases NS&I will completely phase out paper prize warrants after next … Read More
The Bank of England has kept its main interest rate unchanged at the record low of 0.1% as it waits to see how the recovery from recession pans out and … Read More
Global stock markets have retreated after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated it will keep interest rates near zero but announced no fresh stimulus plans By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer … Read More
The number of Americans who sought unemployment benefits last week likely numbered in the hundreds of thousands with COVID-19 seeding broad economic damage nine months after the first case was … Read More
