Asian shares climb on China data, Wall Street rally
BANGKOK — Shares surged Friday in Asia after China reported economic data that, while bleak, was better than expected. The strong open followed an overnight rally on Wall Street powered … Read More
Revision adds nearly 1,300 Wuhan fatalities
At the beginning of the year, parts of East Asia were a somewhat scary place to be as the coronavirus rapidly spread across mainland China and its neighbors. But now East … Read More
Restrictions: Protests are popping up across the US
Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Minnesota, North Carolina and Utah — states led by both Republican and Democratic governors — have all seen protests in recent days as people grow more concerned … Read More
China says no plans to limit export of anti-virus supplies
China is promising not to restrict exports of medical goods needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic amid tension over scarce supplies of masks and ventilators By The Associated Press April … Read More
With price high, Thais with dwindling incomes sell off gold
People in Thailand have been flocking to gold shops to trade in their necklaces, bracelets, rings and gold bars for cash during an economic downturn By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press … Read More
No one is happy with the current situation. But some Americans see oppression in public health efforts to keep people home.
Success creates second-guessing. Trump’s anxious efforts to get the economy opened even before the curve of Covid-19 cases is flattened, and his chronic spreading of fake promises about treatments, will … Read More
Here’s how daily life could change as states consider modifying stay-at-home orders
As the United States combats the coronavirus pandemic, the timeline for reopening the country in a bid to jump start the economy remains unclear. But dramatic changes to daily life … Read More
Reopening: Trump set to unveil new guidelines
The guidelines, meant to speed Trump’s goal of restarting a moribund economy, won’t be mandatory and the ultimate decisions on how and when to open will fall to individual governors, … Read More
US job losses mount as economic pain deepens worldwide
WASHINGTON — The ranks of Americans thrown out of work by the coronavirus ballooned Thursday to at least 22 million in an unprecedented collapse that has fueled widening protests and … Read More
US job losses mount as economic pain deepens worldwide
WASHINGTON — The ranks of Americans thrown out of work by the coronavirus ballooned Thursday to at least 22 million in an unprecedented collapse that has fueled widening protests and … Read More
