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Denying coronavirus loans ‘completely unacceptable’ banks told

Image copyright Getty Images Business Secretary Alok Sharma has issued a stark warning to banks, after it was revealed up to a million companies could fold because they could be denied emergency loans. “It would be completely unacceptable if any banks were unfairly refusing funds to good businesses in financial difficulty,” Mr Sharma said. The […]

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Iran Says U.S. Sanctions Are Taking Lives. U.S. Officials Disagree.

As Iran struggles with a devastating coronavirus outbreak, a broken economy and a severe shortage of medical equipment, it says that American trade sanctions are taking Iranian lives and has called for the United States to lift them on humanitarian grounds. Iran’s plea is gaining traction around the globe, winning support from allies like Russia

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Sophie Turner Masters Her Isolation Routine With Joe Jonas

Sophie Turner said Tuesday she’s a homebody who’s glad to abide by isolation rules during the coronavirus pandemic. (See the video above.) “I don’t understand how people are really struggling to practice social distancing,” the “Game of Thrones” alum told Conan O’Brien. “All you have to do is stay at home and get drunk at

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Democrats Fear for Their Convention. For Republicans, ‘The Show Must Go On.’

“If we’re fortunate enough to host the convention and playoffs, we’ll figure out how to make it work,” said Alex Lasry, a senior Bucks official who led Milwaukee’s convention bid. “These will be two of our biggest events, so we’re going to figure it out, make them successful and put Milwaukee on the map.” Rewriting

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