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Signs of life in the RV business; Zoom falls for third day
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Monday related to the national and global response, the work place and the spread of the virus.
Viewers refute myth that black US films, TV are poor exports
LOS ANGELES (AP) — To entice a European TV executive shopping for programs, ABC Studios offered up glossy fare including “Scandal” starring Kerry Washington and “How to Get Away with Murder” with Oscar-winner Viola Davis.
Violence gives way to street fair vibe outside White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — That massive fence erected around Lafayette Park has become a do-it-yourself gallery of protest art. Messages, posters and portraits, ranging from loving to enraged, almost blot out the view of the White House across the way.
Liz Weston: Is your target date investment letting you down?
Target date investments are supposed to be an easier way to invest, and they’re a popular choice in 401(k) plans. But the recent market downturn showed that some target date strategies suffered much bigger losses than others, especially for investors nearing retirement.
Müller the chef serves up title-winning assists for Bayern
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Call them Road Runner and The Chef.
China's companies emerge as global donors in virus pandemic
BEIJING (AP) — As the coronavirus spread, the world’s richest communist dug into his deep pockets.
Fed acts to broaden appeal of 'Main Street' lending program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expanding the range of companies that will qualify for its soon-to-begin Main Street Lending Program, in which the Fed will lend directly to individual companies for the first time since the Great Depression.
The Latest: Pakistan sees more than 100 virus deaths in day
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan recorded more than 100 deaths in a single day from COVID-19 for the first time since keeping statistics in mid-March, when the country first imposed a lock down that has never been total.
Quincy High School graduation: A unique experience that may impact future graduations
QUINCY – In past years, what was going to happen at graduation was pretty much set. But this year, what is considered the traditional graduation ceremony has been impossible, due to state regulations surrounding COVID-19. School districts across the state and the nation have been coming up with alternative ways to celebrate the accomplishments of their graduates.
The Latest: UAE capital extends virus lockdown another week
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The capital of the United Arab Emirates has extended an emirate-wide lockdown for another week over the coronavirus pandemic.
China's companies emerge as global donors in virus pandemic
BEIJING (AP) — As the coronavirus spread, the world’s richest communist dug into his deep pockets.
The Latest: Pakistan sees more than 100 virus deaths in day
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan recorded more than 100 deaths in a single day from COVID-19 for the first time since keeping statistics in mid-March, when the country first imposed a lock down that has never been total.
Asia Today: Virus forces cancellation of Asian peace prize
BANGKOK (AP) — A Philippine peace award has been canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, marking only the third disruption in six decades for the annual prize regarded as an Asian Nobel.
The Latest: Asia’s version of Nobel Prize awards canceled
MANILA, Philippines — The Ramon Magsaysay awards, regarded as Asia’s version of the Nobel Prize, have been cancelled this year due to the global pandemic, the only third time the annual awards were disrupted in six decades.
The Latest: SKorea reports 38 new cases of COVID-19; 1 death
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has reported 38 new cases of COVID-19 and one more death, bringing national totals to 11,852 infections and 274 virus-related fatalities.
The Latest: Connecticut gov orders review of nursing homes
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has ordered an independent, third-party review of how Connecticut’s nursing homes and assisted living centers prepared for and responded to the coronavirus pandemic, noting the findings could be helpful if the state faces a second wave this fall.
The Latest: World leaders not coming to UN assembly debate
The president of the United Nations General Assembly says world leaders will not be coming to New York for their annual gathering in late September for the first time in the 75-year history of the United Nations because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Silver Valley scholars make U of I Spring Semester Dean’s List
MOSCOW – The University of Idaho is pleased to make available the 2020 Spring Dean’s List.
Mississippi gov says mask-shaming during virus is 'wrong'
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that the state still faces danger from the