Throughout his whole life, Ed Bugos, Senior Investment Analyst and Financial Editor at The Dollar Vigilante, always thought that the common cold would wipe humans…
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Although public debt has swelled to the highest in history, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Friday that cutting stimulus could undermine the recovery and…
The worst global economic crisis since World War II might push up to 100 million people into poverty, warns the World Bank. The international financial…
Leading international organizations on nutrition, including Action Against Hunger, Concern Worldwide, the Eleanor Crook Foundation, the International Rescue Committee, and World Vision, wrote a letter…
A China-based vaccine company teamed with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in pursuit of producing the world’s first vaccine, earning the first approval for the…
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers on Wednesday that the economy needs more help to economic stimulus to power through the economic impacts of…
Nearly two billion people, more than half of the world’s workforce, could lose their job or move into part-time work in 2020, according to a…
Jayant Bhandari, who MBA from Manchester Business School (UK) and B. Engineering from SGSITS (India), believes we are now coming to realize how excessively governments…
Public trust has waned since the Eisenhower presidency, and sits at near historic lows. Yet, Americans still want more of it. Whether it is a…
American entrepreneur Jim Cantrell, the first VP of SpaceX, woke up one day recently feeling like he had been transported back to the Soviet Union,…
Before the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, total household debt was more than $1.6 trillion higher than during the previous peak in 2008, increasing to $155 billion…
The House passed a $3 trillion Democratic economic stimulus bill on Friday that was largely rejected by Republicans and President Donald Trump. Passed 208-199, the…
Americans seeking unemployment benefits increased by nearly three million last week, bringing total jobless claims to 36 million––nearly a quarter of the American workforce of…
The World Bank Group has been hands on in the response to COVID-19 with one goal in mind: “to build a more resilient and sustainable…
In the near future, your daily routine at the office might be drastically changed, starting with a morning self-administered Covid-19 symptom and temperature check. Your…
After 200 employees reportedly had come down with COVID-19, Smithfield Foods Inc. will shutter its major Sioux Falls, South Dakota, pork-processing facility, where four to…
Vaccine or not, the United States either needs economically ruinous levels of social distancing, a digital surveillance state of shocking size and scope, or a…
The lock downs, which have swept the globe, are unprecedented. The U.S. economy is expected to wither by at least a quarter––as much as during…
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari said on Sunday the U.S. economy faces a “long, hard road” to recover from the hard stop implemented…
Nearly a third of tenants in the U.S. did not pay their rents during the first week of April, according to a landlord group. The research…
Truckers have warned that the nation’s supply chain is in jeopardy. Truckers argue they are hauling goods into COVID-19 hot spots sans protective equipment, testing…
Last week, Ammon Bundy, who led the 2014 standoff regarding unpaid grazing fees on federally-owned public lands in Oregon, spoke to a few dozen people…
With Italy having reached its crest of the world’s most deadliest outbreak, Italian health officials and politicians have looked towards reopening the country. Their thinking…
While most crime is down in New York City during the coronavirus lockdown, burglaries are the exception. They were up approximately 22% in March. The…
The global economic crisis linked to the coronavirus has wiped out jobs for millions across the African continent, many of whom live hand-to-mouth in slums…
American politician, diplomat and geopolitical consultant Henry Kissinger wrote an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal about Covid-19. Kissinger became National Security Advisor in 1969…