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The founder of Twitter and Square said he was putting nearly a third of his total wealth toward the effort.

Banks are starting to process applications for loans from the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program, but businesses aren’t sure when they’ll see the checks.

In these perilous times, music lovers and fans of SiriusXM now have “High Hopes.”

Republicans have always been overt about wanting to remove control of women's bodies from, well, women. They're especially good, though, at doing it covertly as well. Take the COVID-19 crisis. You can be sure that while the nation is understandably consumed with staying informed, and hopefully alive during the pandemic, the GOP is busy finding ways to go stealth about restricting rights for the marginalized — in this case, women.

"One in 4 jobs are retail related. If you want to save the U.S. economy, you need to focus on the retail industry," said one analyst.

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Former England, Tottenham, Chelsea and West Ham striker Jimmy Greaves is being treated in hospital for an unspecified illness.

A week after unveiling a stunning projection for the number of people who would die from coronavirus in the US -- 100,000 to 240,000 -- White House officials have yet to fully explain how they arrived at those numbers.

President Trump said he never saw a memo from trade adviser Peter Navarro in late January warning of the potential severity of the coronavirus to the U.S. The memo could have been the clearest warning to the administration about COVID-19’s potential

After continuing to film live classes despite member protests, Peloton has finally announced it will cease production after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The exercise bike and fitness video company reportedly received approval to continue broadcasting live workout classes even after all nonessential New York businesses were ordered closed. Last week, an NYC employee...

Overwhelmed by a crush of newly jobless residents trying to file for unemployment benefits online or over the phone, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity rolled out a new option Tuesday -- a paper application.

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1. Coronavirus: Twitter boss pledges $1bn for relief effort  BBC News
2. Twitter chief to donate quarter of his fortune to coronavirus fight  The Guardian
3. Twitter founder pledges $1 billion for coronavirus relief efforts  FRANCE 24 English
4. Twitter founder commits £812 million to fight pandemic  Irvine Times
5. Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey will donate $1bn of his personal wealth to coronavirus relief  Daily Mail
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Jack Dorsey said he would give 28% of his wealth towards efforts to "disarm" the pandemic.

While the US shuts down all commerce for weeks and destroys the economy, other countries like Sweden and Brazil are doing the opposite and allowing the China coronavirus to run its course.  Data indicates there no material differences in fatalities between the three countries leading the casual observer to question why is the US killing…

It seems like Arsenal just continually go through midfielders who are clearly talented, but for some reason they just don’t have enough about them to make a difference at the top level. Granit Xhaka’s behaviour at Arsenal meant that he attracted most of the attention for his poor performances, but Lucas Torreira hasn’t really lived […]

The federal government is encouraging Canada’s banks to do more to help struggling Canadians during COVID-19: “We continue to have discussions with them that are really focused on the need for banks to do more,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a press conference Tuesday. “We acknowledged that they did go in the right direction. But we see every day that this crisis is more and more of a challenge for everyone.” Trudeau added that the government is working on other credit solutions for Canadians... Читать дальше...

Facebook's WhatsApp tightened message forwarding limits on Tuesday, restricting users to sharing forwarded content one chat at a time after a jump in messages touting bogus medical advice since the start of the coronavirus crisis.

THE first coronavirus patients have arrived at the new 4,000-bed Nightingale Hospital tonight. London’s ExCel Centre has been transformed into a huge field hospital as cases and deaths in the capital continue to rise. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates The hospital, built in just over a week, will […]

CELEBRITIES including Lady Gaga, Oprah Winfrey and Jay Z have publicly offered their support for coronavirus relief efforts as the pandemic spreads across the globe. Oprah offered $10 million for those who are battling food poverty, while Jay Z teamed up with friend Meek Mill to donate 100,000 masks to prisoners across the country. But […]

There’s a lot of confusion as the country struggles to meet overwhelming demand for N95 masks and other much-needed pieces...

Tottenham have issused their players and Jose Mourinho a reminder to follow government coronavirus lockdown restrictions after they were pictures training in a park. With the Premier League suspended since mid-March with no return date yet set, clubs have not been in training, instead issuing their players with fitness programmes to be do ...

Council members propose measures to provide rent relief and create a jobs program to put residents to work after the coronavirus threat subsides.