Tariffs to 25% and Now the Virus ! [olt 2076.176]

Msg 176 of 235

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From: gunter

5/25/20

Monkeys and elephants missing tourist handouts and now even the rats are starving!

Business Insider

Starving rats are reportedly turning into cannibals and attacking one other as their restaurant food supply disappears

The CDC has warned that rats have become more aggressive. Reports of rats swarming deserted streets as they desperately scavenge for food.

From: gunter

5/27/20

AP NEWS

US deaths from coronavirus surpass 100,000 milestone

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The U.S. surpassed a jarring milestone Wednesday in the coronavirus pandemic: 100,000 deaths. That number is the best estimate and most assuredly an undercount. But it...

From: gunter

5/28/20

AP NEWS

Patrons under plastic: Restaurants get creative in virus era

PARIS (AP) - Dining at a table where each person is enclosed by a clear plastic shield might look and sound futuristic, but it could be one way for some restaurants to reopen. It also might help...

From: gunter

5/28/20

UPI

Another 2.1M in U.S. file for unemployment; 10-week total over 40M

The Labor Department said in its weekly report Thursday another 2.1 million American workers have filed for unemployment benefits.

From: gunter

6/4/20

The Daily Beast

Around 42 Million Americans Have Filed for Unemployment Since Pandemic Took Hold

An additional 1.8 million people filed initial claims last week.

From: gunter

6/7/20

The New York Times

Why the Stock Market Just Doesn't Care

Civil unrest, racial inequality, pandemic, recession, severe unemployment? No problem.

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Msg 182 of 235

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From: gunter

6/11/20

Interesting: the headlines from the previous message and then the one below.

finance.yahoo.com

Stock Market Plunges On Second Wave Coronavirus Fears, As Dow Jones Dives 1,200 Points; Boeing Crashes 12%

The major stock indexes were sharply lower early Thursday on second wave coronavirus fears. Boeing plunged 10%.

From: gunter

7/30/20

HuffPost

U.S. Economy Shrank At Record-Breaking 33% Rate Last Quarter

The estimated second-quarter decline in the nation's gross domestic product marked the sharpest such drop on records dating to 1947.

From: gunter

8/9/20

AP NEWS

Israeli jeweler makes $1.5m gold coronavirus mask

MOTZA, Israel (AP) - An Israeli jewelry company is working on what it says will be the world's most expensive coronavirus mask, a gold, diamond-encrusted face covering with a price tag of $1.5...