Bulgaria has imposed a ban on all travel to and from its capital Sofia, after a spike in coronavirus infections and amid concerns over the risk of further spread during the Orthodox Easter. At a midnight briefing, Health Minister Kiril Ananiev said travel to and from Sofia, home to some two million people, will be...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have discussed by telephone measures aimed at minimizing the negative socio-economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, the Kremlin's press service said on Friday. During the conversation, which was initiated by the French side, the two leaders spoke about measures which are being taken in Russia...
To anyone doubting the Covid-19 bailouts will line executives' pockets, American Airlines CEO Doug Parker says he'll “find a way around” the rules against it. This after making $150 million while AAL's stock plummeted 70%. Stock buybacks are the ultimate vehicle of self-enrichment. Consider the following as a ‘case study' of Wall Street's legal fraud....
As organizations like the IMF and the UN warn that this is the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, the US central bank has once again decided to pump trillions of dollars into the economy. RT's Boom Bust talks to the CEO of Transformity Research, Tobin Smith, who has been sounding the alarm lately,...
As U.S. travelers around the world find themselves stranded overseas by COVID-19-related border closures, they have turned to embassies and the State Department to find them repatriation flights. One problem: … Click to Continue »
European Union countries will need to ease border restrictions to let in cross-border and seasonal workers as they gradually pull out of lockdowns and relaunch their economies, the bloc's commissioner for jobs said on Friday. The EU Commission issued guidelines to the 27 member states in March, urging them to let critical frontier workers, such...
China's official death toll from the coronavirus pandemic jumped sharply Friday as the hardest-hit city of Wuhan announced a major revision that added nearly 1,300 fatalities. The new figures resulted … Click to Continue »
