US retail bloodshed has echoes of the Great Depression
Since January, upward of more than 12,000 retailers in the US have shuttered their doors – a record rate of decline. Yet shares in Macy's and its counterparts are surging … Read More
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First 'mass air shipment' of Pfizer's Covid vaccine arrives as airlines prepare for more
United's first flight carrying Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccines arrived in Chicago on Friday. Pfizer and its partner BioNTech earlier this month said their vaccine was 95% effective in a trial. The … Read More
Democrats Just Got the Digital Machine They Need to Keep Winning
LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE Many Democrats have spent the weeks since the election bickering about who’s to blame for a result that ousted President Trump but also saw … Read More
Sen. Chuck Grassley returns to work after positive coronavirus test and quarantine
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, returned to the Capitol after a quarantine period following a positive Covid-19 test. The president pro tempore of the Senate said he did not experience any … Read More
How to snatch Cyber Monday online shopping deals without compromising your personal financial data
Online shopping sales are poised to hit new records this holiday season as consumers opt to avoid potential exposure to Covid-19. But buying online comes with its own set of … Read More
Arizona certifies election win for Biden over Trump
Arizona certified its presidential election results, delivering another win for President-elect Joe Biden in spite of efforts from President Donald Trump's allies to reverse the outcome of the race. The … Read More
UniCredit CEO Future in Doubt After Board Calls Sunday Meeting
Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here. UniCredit SpA called an extraordinary board meeting to discuss governance and strategy, raising … Read More
Dave Prowse, actor who played Darth Vader, dies at 85
Director George Lucas saw Prowse in a small part in "A Clockwork Orange" and asked the 6-foot-6-inch (almost 2-meter) actor to audition for the villainous Vader or the Wookie Chewbacca … Read More
UK secures 2 million more doses of Moderna's Covid vaccine
The new deal came a day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson named Nadhim Zahawi, a junior business minister, to be minister responsible for the deployment of COVID-19 vaccines. Britain now … Read More
With Inaction By Washington, States Scramble To Offer Virus Aid
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Faulting inaction in Washington, governors and state lawmakers are racing to get pandemic relief to small-business owners, the unemployed, renters, and others whose livelihoods have … Read More