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China's Ren Zhiqiang Vanishes, in a Blow to Reform
Li Yuan//38 views/1 comments
The New New World The sudden silence of Ren Zhiqiang, a vocal member of the Communist Party, signals a retreat from the principles that led China out of poverty...
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The U.S. Sought Passenger Data, but Airlines Said No
Jeremy Zimmerman//32 views/2 comments
This briefing is no longer updating. Read the latest developments in the coronavirus outbreak here. For 15 years, the U.S. government has been pressing airlines...
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Walmart will start taking employees' temperatures and let them wear masks
Nathaniel Meyersohn//38 views/2 comments
New York (CNN Business)Walmart added to its worker safety policies Tuesday as protections for retail and grocery store workers come under greater public scrutin...
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Equal Pay Day 2020: Today is Equal Pay Day for women and it's not a day to celebrate
Tricia Escobedo//42 views/2 comments
(CNN)We're three months into 2020 -- yet this is how long American women must work into the year to earn the same salary as men did in 2019. Every year, the Na...
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Food supply worries farmers in US as coronavirus disrupts their work
Danielle Wiener-Bronner//31 views
American farmers are concerned. The coronavirus pandemic is posing a threat to their livelihoods, as it is for many others across the globe. But unlike some sh...
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World Bank: Coronavirus pandemic could push 11 million people in Asia into poverty
Jessie Yeung//32 views/1 comments
Hong Kong (CNN Business)The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could drive an additional 11 million people into poverty in East Asia and the Pacifi...
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Coronavirus Prompts Instacart and Amazon Strikes Over Health Concerns
Noam Scheiber, Kate Conger//23 views
The two companies are the latest targets of labor action by groups fearing virus exposure on the job. Signaling both growing anxiety and growing solidarity brou...
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Pelosi Floats New Stimulus Plan: Rolling Back SALT Cap
Jim Tankersley, Emily Cochrane//32 views
A proposal to retroactively lift a limit on state and local tax deductions would largely funnel money to relatively high earners in high-tax states. WASHINGTON ...
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U.S. Retail Crisis Deepens as Hundreds of Thousands Lose Work
Sapna Maheshwari, Michael Corkery//33 views/1 comments
Furloughs by Macy’s and Gap will affect the majority of their work forces, and show how the pandemic will devastate many retailers. Macy’s and Gap said on Monda...
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The Medical News Site That Saw the Coronavirus Coming Months Ago
Marc Tracy//39 views/1 comments
Stat, started in 2015 by the Red Sox owner John Henry, is drawing four to five times its normal audience. “We were built for this,” one of its editors said. On ...
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Coronavirus in Japan: Can the Economy Get Any Worse? It May Soon Find Out.
Ben Dooley, Makiko Inoue//37 views
As the coronavirus has prolonged a deep slump in Japan, one ray of hope has come from its avoidance of a crippling lockdown. But it’s unclear whether that can l...
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A Failure of Policy and Planning
Jeremy Zimmerman//30 views
The goal of “opening up” the U.S. economy by April 12 didn’t last long — social-distancing guidelines have been extended to April 30. (Want this in your inbox e...
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Facebook Aims $100 Million at Media Hit by the Coronavirus
Marc Tracy//35 views/1 comments
With grants and marketing spending, the social media giant hopes to support outlets doing essential local reporting but struggling with a drop in advertising. F...
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These Days, Even a Michelin Star Chef Has to Sell Takeout
David Yaffe-Bellany//31 views
Many restaurants had been planning for a future in which delivery made up a sizable share of their business. They just didn’t expect that moment to arrive right...
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Inside G.M.’s Race to Build Ventilators, Before Trump’s Attack
Neal E. Boudette, Andrew Jacobs//39 views/2 comments
The automaker and its partner, Ventec, had spent more than a week figuring out how to make thousands of the lifesaving devices when the White House said G.M. wa...