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Posted by The Analyst | 05 May 2020 | Politics
Pelosi pushes new virus aid deal as GOP resists big spending

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pressed ahead Tuesday with the next coronavirus aid, a sweeping $800 billion-plus package that is expected to be unveiled soon even as the House stays closed … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 May 2020 | Farming
Tractor sales down 43% last month

Tractor sales fell sharply last month as farmers put off investing in the midst of ongoing Covid-19 uncertainty.

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 May 2020 | Politics
Kenya questions deadly plane crash in Somalia that killed 6

Somalia's president has promised his Kenyan counterpart a “thorough investigation” into the deadly crash of a Kenyan plane carrying medical supplies in Somalia, while one Somali official asserts that the … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 May 2020 | Politics
Idaho’s unemployment benefit fund looking strong, for now

Before the surge of coronavirus-related joblessness hit Idaho, the state estimated it had enough money to cover nearly 16 months' worth of unemployment benefits. That's far better than many states … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 May 2020 | Politics
States with few virus cases get big share of relief aid

Alaska, Hawaii, Montana and Wyoming are among the least-populated states in the U.S., and not surprisingly have the lowest numbers of residents who have tested positive for the new coronavirus. … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 May 2020 | Politics
US service sector shrinks; first time since Great Recession

The U.S. service sector shrank for the first time in a decade last month as the pandemic forced shutdowns and layoffs nationwide. The Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday that … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 05 May 2020 | Business
China’s rapid recovery forecast may have been overdone, professor tells RT’s Boom Bust

China started reopening after the coronavirus-related restrictions, but it could still take at least till the second half of the year to fully rebound, John Quelch, dean of the University of Miami Business School, told Boom Bust. “Although 91 percent of companies and businesses reopened, only 40 percent roughly are operating at full capacity,” the...

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