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Italy adopts new €25B coronavirus recovery package

1 hour ago   |   Politico

The Italian government Friday adopted a new set of economic measures, worth €25 billion, including an extension of wage subsidies and a ban on layoffs, along with a further...
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New York moved homeless people into hotels in wealthy neighbourhoods to protect them against coronavirus. Residents complained

2 hours ago   |   The Independent

'One would hope the collective trauma of a pandemic, and the increasing economic uncertainty, would give people more compassion'
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US stocks closed mixed as traders weigh China tensions against positive July jobs report

3 hours ago   |   Business Insider

US equities closed mixed on Friday as traders weighed escalating US-China tensions against rosy labor-market data. President Donald Trump issued executive orders Thursday...
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5 charts from July's jobs report highlighting the US economy's post-pandemic recovery - and 3 showing how much further it has to go

3 hours ago   |   Business Insider

The July jobs report released Friday beat economist expectations, showing that US employers added 1.8 million nonfarm payrolls during the month, and that the unemployment rate...
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Dow Struggles as Bears Find Joy on Stalling Stimulus Progress

4 hours ago   |   FXCM

By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com - Wall Street struggled on Friday, as better-than-expected job gains were cast aside by a lack of progress among lawmakers on the next round of...
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Governor Andrew Cuomo: New York Schools can reopen because 'we've been smart since day one'

5 hours ago   |   Business Insider   |   3 articles

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo authorized schools to reopen on a conference call Friday morning. Once an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, the state's test positivity...
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Cristiano Ronaldo agreed a contract with Valencia in 2006

5 hours ago   |   CaughtOffside

Cristiano Ronaldo's career could've taken a very different turn if the outcry over his 2006 World Cup wink had further repercussions. The Portuguese had a part in getting...
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'Wishful thinking': the dangers of UK hype during Covid-19

6 hours ago   |   The Guardian

From the UK government over-promising on testing to scientific spin on a vaccine, realism is in short supply Revealed: UK's rapid Covid test not yet approved by...
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US sanctions Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam

7 hours ago   |   Politico   |   4 articles

The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, the latest Trump administration action aimed at curbing Beijing's influence over the...
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Japanese foreign minister to leave London without trade deal

7 hours ago   |   Politico

LONDON - Britain and Japan were unable to announce a new trade deal Friday after two days of intense high-level political negotiations in London. From August 6 to 7 Japanese...
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Man City spies issue Lyon warning to Pep Guardiola after Real Madrid...

Manchester City will face Lyon in the Champions League quarter-finals. Read more ...

Ronaldo heroics not enough as Juventus crash out of Champions League to Lyon

JUVENTUS 2-1 LYON : A brace from Cristiano Ronaldo wasn't enough to save the Italian champions as Lyon made it into the Champions League quarter-finals Read more ...

Manchester City 2-1 Real Madrid - PLAYER RATINGS: Gabriel Jesus steals the...

Manchester City advanced to the quarter-finals of the Champions League with victory over Real Madrid. Sportsmail's Jack Gaughan gives his verdict on the displays from both sets... Read more ...

Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, August 8

Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Saturday's meetings at Newmarket, Ascot, Haydock and Uttoxeter. Read more ...

Juventus vs Lyon -  Champions League last 16: Live score, lineups and updates

Juventus host Lyon in Turin this evening in their second leg of Champions League round of 16 clash in Turin. Read more ...

Manchester City vs Real Madrid -  Champions League last 16: Live score...

Follow all the action as Pep Guardiola's side look to book their place in the Champions League quarter finals. A place in Portugal's 'mini-tournament' is at stake for both... Read more ...

Protesters clash with police as crowd descends on station after boy arrested

Video uploaded on social media shows a line of police officers standing guard outside Colindale Police Station in Barnet, north-west London, as a group of protestors gather at... Read more ...

Love Island winner Amber Gill tipped for Strictly Come Dancing 2020 line-up

Strictly Come Dancing's 2020 line-up could include the Love Island winner, according to the latest odds Read more ...

Raphael Varane apologises to team-mates after his two costly errors cost...

Real Madrid were eliminated from the Champions League by Manchester City who secured a 4-2 aggregate victory. Defender Raphael Varane made two massive mistakes. Read more ...

Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. will take 'indefinite leave...

Liberty University President and prominent Trump supporter Jerry Falwell Jr. will take an indefinite leave from his position effective immediately it was announced Friday. Read more ...