Mitch McConnell rips into Democratic stimulus plan, says it’s ‘outlandish’ – Business Insider
McConnell said Republicans and Democrats remain “very, very” far apart on another coronavirus relief package. The House will vote on Wednesday evening.Continue Reading
David Simon profile: Meet the mall exec who’s buying JCPenney – Business Insider
We spoke with more than a dozen retail and real-estate insiders to learn about Simon and the mall king’s career make-or-break moment: buying JCPenney.Continue Reading
V-Shaped or K-Shaped Recovery? What Experts Are Saying About US Economy – msnNOW
A V-shaped recovery is when key economic indicators bounce back comprehensively and quickly. A K-shaped economy is when different strata of society recover at different rates.Continue Reading
‘I’d still prefer to sit outside’: restaurants open indoor dining to hesitant New Yorkers – The Guardian
Restaurants open at 25% capacity, but many people are reluctant to return and some owners say the opening may not be enough to secure a futureContinue Reading
The collapse of global air travel is putting 46 million jobs at risk – CNN
The collapse in aviation caused by the coronavirus pandemic could wipe out 46 million jobs worldwide, according to new research that highlights just how damaging a prolonged downturn in air travel and tourism is for the global economy.Continue Reading
31.4% spring slide for a US economy likely to shrink in 2020 – The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy plunged at an unprecedented rate this spring and even with a record rebound expected in the just-ended third quarter, the U.S. economy will likely shrink this…Continue Reading
Commission Considers Changes to Format After Raucous First Debate
Trump’s answer on white supremacists reverberates, draws criticism from members of both partiesContinue Reading
Why Hospitals Can’t Handle Covid Surges: They’re Flying Blind
During a pandemic, officials need real-time data to make sure resources go where they’re needed; attempts to build a system this year have failedContinue Reading
Google merges Chromecast and Android TV with the “Chromecast with Google TV”
Android TV is now Google TV, with a new interface.Continue Reading
Nikola’s deal with GM was supposed to close today—it didn’t
Nikola has postponed a December event to unveil the Badger pickup truck.Continue Reading
Trump admin. overrules CDC director on extending ban on cruises
Health officials once again point to political interference in public health policy.Continue Reading
FAA Chief Likes Revised 737 After Flight, But Review Continues
The chief aviation regulator in the U.S. called a test flight of the Boeing Co. 737 Max Wednesday “productive,” but said the agency hasn’t completed its work assessing the fixes needed to return the plane to service.Continue Reading