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Posted by The Analyst | 01 May 2020 | Politics
May brings reopenings around the globe as virus toll climbs

May is bringing cautious reopenings from coronavirus lockdowns, from Beijing's Forbidden city to shopping malls in Texas, as the grim economic toll from the pandemic ticks higher. Many communities around … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 May 2020 | Farming
Carbon tax hike on heating oil and coal ‘comes at worst time’

Home heating costs will rise thanks to a carbon tax hike that kicks in today - sparking calls for the Government to defer the measure.

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 May 2020 | Business
Israel’s largest bank agrees to $874mn fine for conspiring to help US citizens hide $7.6 BILLION in assets overseas

The top bank in Israel will hand over just shy of $900 million to the US Treasury after it was implicated in a tax evasion scheme, helping Americans to hide billions of dollars in wealth in thousands of foreign accounts. Bank Hapoalim BM, as well as its Swiss subsidiary, agreed to pay the damages after...

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 May 2020 | Politics
Work safety strike, virus lockdown protest set for May Day

Essential workers will strike nationwide on May Day to demand safer conditions during the coronavirus outbreak, while other groups plan rallies against tight stay-at-home orders they say are crippling the … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 May 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Hairstylist gives free haircuts to Thai health frontliners

Scrubs may be in fashion during the coronavirus crisis, but split ends — never. That's where Pornsupa Hattayong comes in. The 43-year-old hairstylist is boosting the morale of frontline medical … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 May 2020 | Politics
Lawrence residents sew, give away hundreds of cloth masks

Colorful cloth masks are being tied to tree limbs, set out in boxes on sidewalks and left on porches in Ziploc bags. Behind them is a legion of residents putting … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 01 May 2020 | Politics
Kansas counties that relied on oil struggle amid COVID-19

The coronavirus shutdown killed oil prices. That could be a killer for local governments in large swaths of Kansas, places long addicted to the tax money that's been lost as … Click to Continue »

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