The French economy contracted by a record 13.8 percent in the second quarter, data from the national statistics agency INSEE has revealed, highlighting the cost of coronavirus lockdowns. The historic decline marked a third consecutive quarter of negative growth in a worsening recession. France's economy started shrinking in the last quarter of 2019, before the...
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The coronavirus can mess with how children will learn at the start of the 2020-21 school year. Miami-Dade, Broward and Florida Keys public schools are all starting online-only, for instance. … Click to Continue »
Beijing has rejected charges that suspected Chinese hackers linked to the government targeted biotech firm Moderna Inc, a leading US-based coronavirus vaccine research developer, to steal data. The accusations are baseless and without evidence, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told reporters on Friday. China does not need to and does not engage in technology theft,...
The economy of the 19-country eurozone shrank by a devastating 12.1% percent during the second quarter from the quarter before as coronavirus lockdowns froze business and consumer activity. It was … Click to Continue »
Democrats in the House of Representatives are pushing back on President Trump's escalation of the war on drugs and asking for an investigation into the use of U.S. funds in … Click to Continue »