Perspective | Allowing Unemployment Benefits to Expire Is Political and Economic Malpractice
www.washingtonpost.com -Senate Republicans are dithering while a critical benefit to the jobless is about to expire.
South Korea’s Key Weapon to Stop the Pandemic? Smartphones
www.wsj.com -South Korea reported one of the first major coronavirus outbreaks outside China, yet has kept infections low compared to the U.S. WSJ’s Dasl Yoon shows how smartphones have become one of the…
Opinion | Some Students Want Me Fired for a Thought Experiment
www.wsj.com -Civilization’s progress depends on the freedom to express eccentric and provocative ideas.
Opinion | Pompeo Takes on the Politicization of Human Rights
www.wsj.com -He defends the spirit of 1776 and 1948 and has harsh words for the New York Times ‘1619 Project.’
Christie’s to Offer Rare Michael Jordan Sneakers at Online Auction
www.barrons.com -The 11-lot sale will open for bidding on July 30
10-Acre Retreat Outside San Francisco Lists for Just Under $20 Million
www.barrons.com -The house has dressing rooms with space for 200 handbags and 200 pairs of shoes; there’s also a fireplace from New York’s Plaza Hotel
Good Company: Studio 189’s Eye-Catching Design Is Empowering Generations of African Craftsmanship
www.barrons.com -The fashion brand has won awards for its sustainability efforts and has collaborated with Nike, Fendi, and more
Airbnb Can Survive the Pandemic. But Can Airbnb Hosts?
www.washingtonpost.com -Despite uncertainty brought on by the pandemic, the company has enough cash to survive. After all, hosts pay the rent.
Rule Change for How Hospitals Report Coronavirus Data to Government Comes Under Fire
marketwatch.com -A federal dashboard that provides information to the public about COVID-19 data that is provided by hospitals has not been updated since a rapidly…
Oil Futures End Lower, Pressured by Global Stock Market Losses and Demand Uncertainty
marketwatch.com -Oil futures ended lower on Thursday, with losses in global stock markets and uncertainty continuing to surround the demand outlook putting pressure on…
Three Spirit Airlines Passengers Arrested After Assault Against Staff at Florida Airport
www.washingtonpost.com -A video captured the incident that allegedly broke out over a delayed flight.
Big Delays in Sending Unemployment Checks Shines Spotlight on Failures to Ugrade Old Government Technology
marketwatch.com -The states and federal government have fallen behind in updating decades-old technology and need to upgrade quickly to better serve the public, experts say,…
Morgan Stanley Wealth Unit Rebounds in Second Quarter
www.barrons.com -Revenue and pretax profits bounce back from the first quarter, when the wirehouse’s results took a hit from the coronavirus.
Dell Wants to Spin Off VMware — and Wall Street Loves It
www.barrons.com -J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley analysts see upside in Dell’s stock if a deal is reached.
Boeing Stock Is Dropping After Getting Cut to Sell. Why That Rating Is Becoming More Common.
www.barrons.com -Shares are falling after Wolfe Research downgraded them to Sell Thursday morning. The culprits? The 737 MAX as well as Covid-19.