Here’s what you need to know: HSBC, a big global bank based in Britain, has long reveled in and profited from its deep relationship with
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One-Third of New York’s Small Businesses May Be Gone Forever
In early March, Glady’s, a Caribbean restaurant in Brooklyn, was bringing in about $35,000 a week in revenue. The Bank Street Bookstore, a 50-year-old children’s
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Crude prices slide on oversupply fears as major oil producers set to ramp up production
Oil futures dropped on Monday as members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their allies led by Russia, known as OPEC+,
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Why energy demand is plummeting in the US
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep Americans indoors, demand for energy has fallen to its lowest level since the 1990s. All the way back
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Gold soars to record highs near $2,000 on weaker US dollar & Covid uncertainty
Gold continued its rally amid global pandemic uncertainty, with prices hitting new records to start the week. The price of metal for immediate delivery closed
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China’s manufacturing activity rises at fastest pace in nearly a decade, survey shows
The results of a private business survey reveal that China’s manufacturing sector continues to rebound from the coronavirus pandemic, recording the strongest expansion since January
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Microsoft Says It’ll Continue Pursuit of TikTok
Microsoft said on Sunday that it would continue to pursue the purchase of TikTok in the United States after consulting with President Trump, clearing the
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Relief Package Deal Remains Elusive as Impasse Over Jobless Benefits Persists
WASHINGTON — Top Trump administration officials and lawmakers cautioned on Sunday that a deal over a new relief package to help people and businesses weather
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Mnuchin defends GOP delay in coronavirus bill
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin defended Senate Republicans for their delay in crafting a new coronavirus stimulus package on Sunday, while pushing back against House Speaker
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Cory Mills: What’s next for police — and our country — as unrest continues?
Lawlessness in parts of our country, including Portland, Ore., is met with willful tolerance by many on the left. In some Democrat-led cities, rioters are
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