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  • Lines form outside the Louvre as it reopens. But the museum says it needs foreign visitors.
    Reuters

    Visitors have been welcomed back to Paris’ Louvre Museum for the first time since March. Plus, the biggest shake-up in U.K. accounting in decades. And, two years since the U.S.-China trade war began, where things stand now.

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  • Virginia Ali, co-owner of Ben's Chili Bowl, one of the many black owned business on U Street, during the COVID-19 outbreak June 15, 2020, in Washington, DC.
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    Change is in the air for Native American representation in both the arts as well as the football field. Also, we examine how something called forced arbitration can have a negative impact on Black and brown workers. 

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  • Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.
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    The U.K. relaxes some of its COVID-19 travel restrictions. Also, minimum wage increases have already started in some places despite the pandemic. We also talk to psychotherapist and author Megan Devine about the ties that bind grief to the economy.

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  • How English pubs are prepping to re-open
    Jesse Dunford Wood

    Pubs in England open on Saturday in an easing of lockdown rules. Édouard Philippe, the French Prime Minister, has resigned.

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  • The unemployment rate has dropped to 11%. And 4.8 million more people were on American payrolls in June compared to May.
    Cindy Ord/Getty Images

    Nearly 5 million people found work in June, and the unemployment rate dropped to about 11%. But, there’s already concern about a July setback. Plus, reimagining the economy with Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation.

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  • Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation.
    Courtesy of the Ford Foundation

    A study in JAMA strongly suggests we are undercounting the number of COVID-19 deaths. It could change how policy planners and hospitals operate. And, the philanthropic Ford Foundation is borrowing money during the pandemic, so it can give more away.

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  • Indian protesters in Mumbai.
    Himanshu Bhatt/Nur Photo via Getty Images

    FedEx and DHL have reportedly suspended Chinese import shipments to India. Food delivery workers in Brazil protest over pressure from delivery apps. Ukraine’s central bank governor resigns blaming “systemic political pressure.”

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  • After the pandemic caused stocks to collapse in parts of the first quarter, the quarter that just ended was a blockbuster.
    Courtney Crow/NYSE via Getty Images

    The second quarter was a blockbuster for stocks. Americans remain banned from traveling to Europe. Can you care for your children while working from home? And, Florida citrus sales are up during the pandemic. 

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  • PPP loans frozen by the calendar
    Getty Images

    The deadline has passed for small businesses to submit applications to the Paycheck Protection Program, but an extension is already in the works. Melbourne suburbs go back into lockdown in Australia today. How climate change threatens Canada’s maple syrup.

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