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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States Senate will begin debating next week on a fifth coronavirus response bill, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday, predicting difficult negotiations with Democrats that they …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain urges businesses and individuals to prepare for the end of the Dec. 31 Brexit transition period with an information campaign titled: “The UK’s New Beginning: Let’s Move Forward.” …
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FILE PHOTO: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks to journalists while wearing a protective face mask when he arrives at the Alvorada Palace, amid the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Brasilia, Brazil, …
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Read More »United States Treasury names small businesses that took pandemic aid, says 51.1 million jobs supported
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump government on Monday released the names of hundreds of thousands of companies that took money from a high-profile $ 660 billion pandemic aid program, allowing the public …
Read More »Australia closes state border for first time in 100 years after COVID-19 spike
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The border between Australia’s two most populous states will be closed for an indefinite period from Tuesday as authorities rush to contain an outbreak of the coronavirus in the …
Read More »Australia closes state border for the first time in 100 years to stop coronavirus
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian authorities are closing the border between Australia’s two most populous states as of Tuesday for an indefinite period as they fight to contain an outbreak of the coronavirus …
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