It’s not a matter of if but when the “murder hornet’’ will hit the East Coast, experts warned The Post on Sunday. The deadly meat-eating Asian giant hornet, which has been known to kill up to 50 people a year in Japan, recently surfaced for the first time in the …
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U.S. oil prices remained under pressure on Tuesday, after the June contract saw its second-lowest settlement on record as concerns over a lack of storage for the commodity continued to dog the market. The front-month June WTI crude CLM20, -16.58% fell $ 1.63, or 12%, to $ 11.13 a barrel. …
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Scott Minerd, global chief investment officer at Guggenheim Partners isn’t optimistic about the economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, and he worries the tepid rebound could lead to a “populist revolt to address massive inequality of income and wealth.” Minerd wrote in a Sunday blog post that he predicts there …
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Bill Gates says there’s one key to safely reopening the U.S. economy: Testing. The Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +1.82% co-founder, whose namesake foundation has long funded the global fight against infectious diseases, told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria on Sunday that the U.S. needs to be smart about reopening as the coronavirus pandemic …
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President Trump issued a symbolic joint statement Saturday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a move that has stirred debate within the Trump administration and spawned concern among some lawmakers on Capitol Hill, according to people familiar with the document. The unusual declaration is intended to commemorate the 75th anniversary …
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After recovering a chunk of the losses racked up during the worst of the coronavirus-induced selloff last month, the stock market finds itself at a crucial inflection point, writes Alan B. Lancz. “The next 45 days may just become the most critical period in U.S. financial history,” he wrote in …
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The stock market, before Wednesday, rallied strongly as the coronavirus curve flattened. Imagine, now, the magnitude of the rally if the coronavirus were vanquished. President Donald Trump has said that, due to pent-up demand, the economy will eventually “pop back like nobody’s ever seen before.” Regardless of your political views, …
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The number of U.S. cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 rose Friday to exceed the combined tolls of Spain, Italy and France, the next three countries with high case counts, while the number of deaths climbed to second place behind Italy. There are now 1.62 million confirmed cases of …
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Movement Mortgage, a national top-10 retail mortgage lender, is excited to announce Regional Director Kisha Weir is expanding her territory to add the Northern California and greater Western United States. Weir joined Movement in 2019 as part of Movement’s first-ever acquisition. Due in large part to Weir’s leadership, Movement’s acquisition …
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