The Supreme Court confirmation process for Judge Amy Coney Barrett has been a huge motivator for donations to Democrats. Plus, how do political campaigns spend all of that money coming in? And, the end of streaming service Quibi.
The world’s biggest chipmaker in Taiwan has recently had to stop selling chips to Huawei due to U.S. export restrictions. Post-Brexit trade talks start … again. A new approach to package pickups.
Even when places like bars are open, they’re at limited capacity. Plus, how electric vehicle maker Tesla has been able to keep car deliveries up during COVID-19. And Netflix sign-ups are slowing after a pandemic boost earlier in the year.
When does public communication become government propaganda? We can learn something by looking back to the World War I-era Committee on Public Information from the Wilson administration. Plus, the latest on the antitrust case against Google.
Demonstrations against police brutality have intensified in Nigeria. Its financial center of Lagos and other regions are now under curfew. Plus, burger or “veggie disk”? European lawmakers review food labels.
The deadline from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for pandemic relief legislation is here. When will we actually see aid? Plus, better access to banks for Americans in 2019. And, reevaluating the role of school police in Detroit.
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.