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Monday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Rise As Washington Lawmakers Wrangle Over New Stimulus Bill

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns that the Trump administration will soon impose measures against “a broad array” of Chinese-owned software.

Masks On As German Children Start New Schoolyear Under Virus Cloud

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is the first of Germany's 16 states to reopen schools

Masks on as German children start new schoolyear under virus cloud

Former Pope Benedict XVI 'Extremely Frail': Report

Former pope Benedict XVI became seriously ill after visiting his sick brother in Germany in June and is "extremely frail", reports say

Former pope Benedict XVI 'extremely frail': report

Doctors treat a patient infected with COVID-19, which has pushed the Brazilian health care system to the brink, at the Intensive Care Unit of the Hospital de Clinicas, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on April 15, 2020

Virus Exposes Cracks In Brazil's Public Health System

Virus exposes cracks in Brazil's public health system

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Manchester United Rumors: Red Devils Could Hand Borussia Dortmund Jadon Sancho 'Successor'

Manchester United’s former flop signing, Memphis Depay, who has redeemed himself at Lyon, could become Borussia Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho successor. However, the German side must first ensure that the Red Devils wouldn't want him back.

Demonstrators, some of whom have branded the pandemic a conspiracy, demanded a "day of freedom" in protest against virus curbs

Berlin Protest Against Virus Curbs Draws Thousands

Thousands gathered to protest coronavirus restrictions in Berlin this weekend.

The quarantine restriction imposed by Britain is a huge blow to Spain, which relies heavily on British tourists

Spain Tourism, Economy Severely Weakened By New Surge In COVID Cases

New travel advisories from the U.K. and Germany towards Spain could hurt the Iberian country's economy, as it struggles to cope with a surge of COVID-19 cases.

This year's hajj is the smallest in modern times

Record Economic Slumps Hit Europe In Face Of Resurgent Virus

Record economic slumps hit Europe in face of resurgent virus

Anthony Fauci, who was asked during a Congressional hearing whether the US could make use of Chinese or Russian vaccines if they arrived first, indicated that was unlikely

Fauci Urges Caution On China And Russia Virus Vaccines

Several Chinese companies are at the forefront of the global vaccine race, while Russia has said it hopes to be the first in the world to produce a vaccine for the public, with a target date of September.

The WTO could be left with nobody at the helm if the global trade body fails to find a replacement before its Director-General steps down in August

Deadlocked WTO Fails To Agree On Appointing Interim Head

Deadlocked WTO fails to agree on appointing interim head

The Canadian tie-up should now go ahead -- with conditions

EU Approves Alstom Buying Bombardier Transport

EU approves Alstom buying Bombardier Transport

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong (C) says 'resistance will continue'

Hong Kong Postpones Elections Over Virus As China Crackdown Deepens

Hong Kong postpones elections over virus as China crackdown deepens

Dutch authorities warned that the beach in Zandvoort was getting dangerously crowded

Health Warnings As Western Europe Swelters Under Heatwave

Health warnings as Western Europe swelters under heatwave

NYSE

Friday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Rise After Tech Giants Deliver Strong Results, Gold Jumps

US stocks rose on Friday after Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple posted blowout results

Coronavirus lockdowns pushed France into a record economic contraction

France Suffers Record GDP Plunge

France suffers record GDP plunge

World map showing official number of coronavirus deaths per country, as of July 30 at 1100 GMT

Virus Wreaks Economic Havoc As Global Cases Top 17 Million

Virus wreaks economic havoc as global cases top 17 million

In 1980, Iceland's Vigdis Finnbogadottir became history's first elected head of state

Vigdis Finnbogadottir, The World's First Elected Female President

Vigdis Finnbogadottir, the world's first elected female president

The Federal Reserve reaffirmed its support for the US economy but boss Jerome Powell said fresh government help was needed to help it through the virus crisis

Mounting Virus Woes And Historic US Data Shock Hit Markets

Mounting virus woes and historic US data shock hit markets

Who will become the WTO's interim director-general? One source says Washington is pushing for the US envoy to get the job

US Panned For 'Politicising' WTO Interim Chief Process

US panned for 'politicising' WTO interim chief process

Air France is to benefit from seven billion euros in French loans either from or backed by the state along with an expected two to four billion euros in aid from the Dutch government

2.6-billion Euro Loss For Air France-KLM In Virus-hit 2nd Quarter

2.6-billion euro loss for Air France-KLM in virus-hit 2nd quarter

Air travel is not expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels until 2023 or even 2024.

Planes, Cars, Oil, GDP... The Virus Bill Comes Due

Planes, cars, oil, GDP... the virus bill comes due

US President Donald Trump

We Will Vote: Twitter Lashes Out After Trump Proposes Delaying The 2020 Election

Social media users come out in droves to slam Donald Trump’s suggestion to delay the 2020 election.

A huge downturn, but a recovery may already be on its way

German Economy Shrinks By Record 10.1% In Q2 On Virus Hit

German economy shrinks by record 10.1% in Q2 on virus hit

NYSE

Thursday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Drop As US Economy Plunges 32.9% In Second Quarter

US stocks fell on Thursday as US GDP plummeted by a record figure, while initial jobless claims rose.

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Germany’s Economy Plunges By Record 10.1% In Second Quarter

The drop was more than twice the size of the previous record – a 4.7% tumble in GDP recorded in first quarter of 2009.

A huge downturn, but a recovery may already be on its way

Germany Braces For Historic Quarterly GDP Decline On Virus Hit

Germany braces for historic quarterly GDP decline on virus hit

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