Apr 30, 2020 | Finance, Politics
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities agreed Thursday to reopen playgrounds, churches and cultural institutions such as museums and zoos that have been shuttered because of the coronavirus pandemic, but they postponed a decision on whether to relax the rules for...
Apr 30, 2020 | Finance, Politics
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom closed beaches in Orange County on Thursday, overriding some local officials who had rejected his pleas to limit access as the coronavirurs continues to spread throughout the state.A memo to the state’s...
Apr 30, 2020 | Finance, Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he believes the U.S. can never declare “total victory” over the coronavirus because too many people have died. But he added that he will count it a win when the virus is gone and the economy fully...
Apr 30, 2020 | Finance, Politics
A crush of dismal data about the economy helped send markets lower Thursday, a meek ending to a historic, juggernaut month for stocks. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% after reports showed millions more U.S. workers filed for unemployment benefits last week and the European...
Apr 29, 2020 | Finance, Politics
BANGKOK (AP) — The Australian Capital Territory has become the first of the country’s eight states and mainland territories to declare itself free of all known cases of the coronavirus.Chief Health Officer Kerryn Coleman said the territory surrounding Canberra, the...
Apr 29, 2020 | Finance, Politics
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla eked out a small first-quarter net profit just as the coronavirus outbreak started to affect the electric car and solar panel maker.The company said Wednesday that it made $16 million from January through March, or 8 cents per share. It was the...
