Image copyright Getty Images British Airways is expected to announce it will suspend around 36,000 staff. The airline, which grounded much of its fleet due to the coronavirus crisis, has been negotiating with the Unite union for more than a week. The two sides have reached a broad deal but are yet to sign on […]
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Rangers veteran Shin-Soo Choo is giving $1,000 each to 191 minor league players in the Texas organization By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer April 1, 2020, 8:54 PM 3 min read Rangers veteran Shin-Soo Choo is helping out financially strapped minor league players with the season on hold, giving $1,000 each to 191 of them
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WASHINGTON — President Trump continues to resist calls from hundreds of companies to drop tariffs he has placed on foreign goods, arguing that the levies do not impose costs on American companies, despite economic evidence to the contrary. The Trump administration has been weighing an executive order that would defer tariff payments on some imports,
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Earlier this month, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced on Twitter that the federal income tax filing deadline for 2020 would be pushed to July 15. That means you have an extra three months to prepare your return for tax year 2019. The goal is to provide taxpayers some relief in light of the financial turmoil
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Wholesome quarantine content ahead: Amy Schumer took her 10-month-old son to see her father at his assisted living facility ― while still practicing social distancing. In a heartwarming video the comedian posted online Tuesday, she stands outside her father’s window while holding her son, Gene, in one hand and a sign that reads “Hi Grandpa! We
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Hello and welcome! The pandemic has turned everything we know upside down, and we are relying on technology more than ever to work, go to school, stay informed, entertain ourselves and stay connected to people we love. I’m Shira Ovide (pronounced OH-vee-day), and I’ll be your guide each weekday to how technology is transforming our
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UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says he won’t leave quarantine in Russia to fight By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer April 1, 2020, 8:48 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says he won’t leave quarantine in Russia to fight, dealing another blow
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange levels April 1, 2020, 8:48 PM 1 min read Benchmark crude oil fell 17 cents to settle at $20.31 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude oil, the international standard, fell $1.61 to close at $24.74 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline fell 5 cents to 55
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WASHINGTON — The federal Bureau of Prisons is locking all its 146,000 inmates in their cells for the next two weeks in an unparalleled effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, as the focus shifts to a Louisiana compound, where two inmates have died and nearly 20 others remain hospitalized. The compound, known as
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Medical professionals across the country got a special treat this week, courtesy of Lizzo. The three-time Grammy winner donated lunches to a number of hospitals across the country to thank staff members for their work during the coronavirus pandemic. The Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit shared a short video on its Twitter account Monday in which Lizzo
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