Unbelievable job figures from the US on Friday afternoon, showing 2.5 million positions were added last month, helped the FTSE 100 hit a three-month high.
President Donald Trump took a victory lap Friday morning after the government reported surprising job gains for last month, seizing on the data to predict that the worst of the … Click to Continue »
As the George Floyd protests continue, white people are condemning other white people over acts of support for people of colour. So who's applying the white guilt now? If cliched phrases were on Spotify, “I'm not racist but…” would be a permanent fixture in the download Top 10. In the last few days, however, it's...
A young child has been admitted to ICU to battle Covid-19.
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There wasn't too much social distancing on display in London's Black Lives Matter protests, but for some hardcore lockdown supporters, that didn't matter as it was all in a good cause. There's a lot we still don't know about the Covid-19 virus, but after this week one thing is very clear. The virus is super-intelligent....
Grain futures were mixed on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery was unchanged at $5.1820 a bushel; July corn was unchanged at … Click to Continue »
