Plus, today is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s deadline to get a broad pandemic relief package worked out if aid is to arrive before the election. And, why older workers are less confident about finding new jobs.
London’s Heathrow Airport is offering travelers test results within an hour. Sudan welcomes a U.S. decision to remove it from a list of state sponsors of terrorism. What happens when a stock exchange goes down for a day?
Plus, a new deadline for pandemic relief legislation, a trading outage for some European markets, what’s next for shopping malls, sea urchin “ranching” and a push from airlines to do more COVID testing.
China’s GDP grew in the last quarter, but it achieved this in a way that can’t really be replicated in the United States. And, colleges are cutting Division I sports programs and budgets during the pandemic.
Growth in consumer spending and industrial production between July and September have helped boost the business climate in China. EU authorities investigate Instagram over its handling of children’s data. Bollywood starts to produce movies again.
Plus, how the presidential candidates talked about the pandemic and economy in simultaneous town halls Thursday night. And, property owners around the country are suing the CDC over its ban on evictions.
Corporate money is moving based on what might happen if there’s a Biden presidency. Plus, an uneven distribution when it comes to declines in college enrollment. And, why younger workers are not as worried about finding new jobs.
Who would actually suffer if lawmakers in Beijing vote for new limits on sensitive technology exports? A post-COVID economy is weighing on voters’ minds in New Zealand. A new partnership aims to further reduce Britain’s food waste.
Plus, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he will keep negotiating with Democrats to reach a deal on more pandemic relief. And, is the economy rigged to the benefit of others? We asked people nationwide and the poll results are in.