Republicans universally rejected a $3 trillion stimulus measure drafted by House Democrats to bolster the U.S. economy, but the draft plan has the seeds for an eventual, smaller compromise. With Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushing the House toward a Friday vote on the Democratic package, a Senate Republican aide said that Majority Leader Mitch McConnell doesn’t plan to move on any […]
» Read moreCONSOLE sales have increased since lockdown has come into effect. But while offers are proving tricky to come by, Very has a deal to tempt gaming fans. The three main consoles have all been in higher-demand since mid-March. And stocks of the Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PS4 have been challenged. But if you are looking for a PS4 deal, […]
» Read moreState Pension is a payment which is intended to help pensioners with their living costs after they leave work, and a person is entitled to the sum if they have worked a certain number of eligible years. However, many pensioners are looking to save money, after potentially seeing an income drop from departing from their working lives. And for many, […]
» Read moreDistrict Judge Samuel Goozee expressed his concern at the late submission of the documents, said to include largely bank statements relating to the diamond merchant’s companies, but has agreed to consider the application for their submission. The Indian government on Wednesday submitted further documents as “corroboratory evidence” in its case of fraud and money laundering against fugitive diamond merchant Nirav […]
» Read moreCoronavirus grounds more than 10,000 planes Thousands of airplanes around the world are grounded due to lack of travel amid coronavirus. FOX Business’ Jeff Flock with more. Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Continue Reading Below BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union's executive will say on Wednesday that airlines will […]
» Read moreThe UK economy contracted the most since the global financial crisis as measures adopted to reduce the transmission of the coronavirus took a toll on overall activity, data from Office for National Statistics revealed on Wednesday. Gross domestic product fell 2 percent sequentially in the first quarter, which was the largest decline since the fourth quarter of 2008. Economists had […]
» Read moreUS stocks tumbled Wednesday as Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell warned the coronavirus could leave the economy with lasting scars. The Dow Jones industrial average fell as much as 292.48 points, or 1.2 percent, to 23,472.30 in early trading after Powell said the pandemic poses “significant downside risks” to the nation’s economic recovery. The S&P 500 slipped as much as […]
» Read moreShares of are PGT Innovations, Inc. (PGTI), a manufacturer of impact-resistant residential windows and doors, are gaining more than 21 percent or $2.10 in Wednesday’s morning trade at $11.87 after the company’s financial results for the first quarter beat analysts’ estimates. The stock has traded in a range of $6.88 to $18.48 in the past 52 weeks. Wednesday, PGT Innovations […]
» Read moreA multinational company that manufactures tube carriages for the London Underground is embroiled in a legal dispute with an obscure Hong Kong firm over suspected corrupt payments. Alstom, a French-headquartered multinational that makes railway carriages and rolling stock, is being pursued in the English courts by the Hong Kong firm, Alexander Brothers Limited, for more than £2m. Alstom and its […]
» Read moreUNDERGROUND tunnels on Mars could serve as the perfect natural hiding place for the planet's first human base, according to scientists. The hidden chambers, located under an area called the Hellas Planitia, would help protect astronauts from huge swings in temperature and damaging radiation that they would be exposed to on the Martian surface. Experts have long argued over the […]
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