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California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to expand paid family leave to six months

California News July 24, 2020

California boosts supply of PPE for essential workers

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that his administration is “taking aggressive actions” to boost the state’s supply of life-saving personal…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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USA Herald July 23, 2020

EU approves economic stimulus package to offset COVID-19

After five days of exhausting debate, 27 European state leaders have finally agreed upon a relief plan to the tune…

By Colby McCoy

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America July 23, 2020

NASA, SpaceX put astronauts in orbit, cutting costs, boosting innovation

SpaceX made history in May when its Crew Dragon capsule launched into space carrying two American astronauts. It was the…

By Jackie Allen

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Business July 23, 2020

Covid-related Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings continue, no relief in sight

The trend of major U.S. companies filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy continues amidst COVID-19. This week, small engine manufacturer Briggs…

By Holden Harris

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U.S. News July 23, 2020

US government to pay Pfizer $2B for COVID-19 vaccine by end of year

On Wednesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, announced U.S. government plans to pay $1.95 billion for 100 million…

By Colby McCoy

China aiming to becoming a tecgnological superpower

America July 22, 2020

Fire in consulate courtyard, US accuses China of spying

The U.S. has ordered China to vacate its consulate in Houston, in an effort “to protect American intellectual property.” Witnesses…

By Lillian Abbatacola

IIG Managing Partner pleads guilty to Ponzi-like scheme

Financial Investigations July 22, 2020

FTC wins case against operators of student debt relief scam

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) obtained a favorable court ruling in its case against multiple student debt relief scam operators.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

UBS settles New York AG Investigation into Mortgage Securities for $230M

Financial Investigations July 22, 2020

UBS to pay $10 million to settle SEC allegations of bond flipping

UBS Financial Services Inc. agreed to pay more than $10 million to settle charges filed by the Securities and Exchange…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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America July 21, 2020

Trump administration reverses potentially costly ban on foreign students

In a massive victory for U.S. international students and universities, the Trump Administration reversed a directive which would have forced…

By Holden Harris

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America July 21, 2020

Chevron acquires Noble Energy in landmark $5 billion deal

On Monday, Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) announced an acquisition agreement for Noble Energy (NASDAQ: NBL) at $5 billion. This marks…

By Colby McCoy

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