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What No Student Loan Payments Until 2021 Means for You
Aug 13, 2020

What No Student Loan Payments Until 2021 Means for You

Student loan borrowers with federal debt won’t see a bill until January 2021


Aug 12, 2020

Iranian hard-liners in parliament reject president's nominee

Iranian hard-liners in parliament have voted against President Hassan Rouhani’s nominee for trade minister


Virus surge makes US weak link in global economic recovery
Aug 11, 2020

Virus surge makes US weak link in global economic recovery

The world is rebounding from the coronavirus shutdowns


UK jobs market hurtling toward cliff-edge moment in October
Aug 11, 2020

UK jobs market hurtling toward cliff-edge moment in October

Official figures show that the number of people in employment in the U.K. fell by 220,000 in the three months after the country was put into lockdown as a result of the coronavirus pandemic


California judge rules Uber, Lyft drivers are employees
Aug 10, 2020

California judge rules Uber, Lyft drivers are employees

A judge has ordered ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft to treat their California drivers as employees instead of independent contractors


Trump end run around Congress raises questions on his claims
Aug 9, 2020

Trump end run around Congress raises questions on his claims

President Donald Trump’s end run around Congress on coronavirus relief is raising questions about whether it would give Americans the economic lifeline he claims and it appears certain to face legal challenges


Is France helping Lebanon, or trying to reconquer it?
Aug 8, 2020

Is France helping Lebanon, or trying to reconquer it?

When France's president visited explosion-ravaged Beirut this week, he promised to rebuild and claimed that the blast pierced France’s own heart


Aug 7, 2020

South African police fire rubber bullets at Zimbabwe protest

South African police have used stun grenades and rubber bullets to disperse activists who staged a protest at Zimbabwe’s embassy in the capital, Pretoria


The Latest: Number of cases on Norwegian ship rises to 62
Aug 7, 2020

The Latest: Number of cases on Norwegian ship rises to 62

The number of people on a Norwegian cruise ship who have tested positive for the coronavirus has risen to 62


Trump targets Canada, reimposing tariffs on aluminum
Aug 6, 2020

Trump targets Canada, reimposing tariffs on aluminum

President Donald Trump says that the United States is reinstating a 10% import tax on Canadian aluminum



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