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British go to a month long limited lockdown as cases pass one million…

October 31, 2020 By jamesb

Schools, construction and some business will stay open... British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new month-long lockdown for England after being warned that without tough action a resurgent coronavirus outbreak will overwhelm hospitals in weeks. On the day … [Read more...] about British go to a month long limited lockdown as cases pass one million…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, England/British/UK, Health, Politics, Virus limited lockdown

The Donald Trump October ‘Surprise’ that isn’t…..

October 28, 2020 By jamesb

First? There isn't gonna be a certified Covid-19 vaccine for a while.... That promise from Donald Trump is another thing he's made up.... Second? The virus isn't going away.... Knuckleheads in the MidWest who refuse to wear masks and distance have helped the virus … [Read more...] about The Donald Trump October ‘Surprise’ that isn’t…..

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2020 Presidential election, economy, Hunter Biden, Politics, polls, Trump October 'Surprise', Vaccine, virus

Donald Trump the real estate guy falls short on infrastructure and job promises…

October 18, 2020 By jamesb

The guy who was known for his real estate deals has not much of anything to produce more jobs from construction and manufacturing like he bragged he would do when he got elected..... Worst? His failure to try to help states with the virus has forced those states to move to … [Read more...] about Donald Trump the real estate guy falls short on infrastructure and job promises…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, infrastructure, jobs, Politics, Trump

US deficit climbs to record $3.1 trillion in 2020 in response to virus/stimulus spending …

October 17, 2020 By jamesb

The Covid-19 shutdown's, treatment cost's and economic fallout has had the Federal Government spend YUGE amounts of money it doesn't actually have.... Tax revenue will be short and the government will have to borrow a whole more to cover costs.... On top of that? The … [Read more...] about US deficit climbs to record $3.1 trillion in 2020 in response to virus/stimulus spending …

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, US deficit, Virus/stimulus spending

Trump will NOT sign off on another Stimulus Bill until after the election….

October 6, 2020 By jamesb

There will be NO additional stimulus bill coming …. Trump has advised he will NOT agree to one… Pelosi and Mbuchin had be working on possible deal but Pelosi was adamant that MORE. money be forth coming for the unemployed and small business…. Trump has been under … [Read more...] about Trump will NOT sign off on another Stimulus Bill until after the election….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Joblessness, Pelosi, Politics, Stimulus Bill, Trump

Disney Lays Off 28,000 employee’s….

September 30, 2020 By jamesb

Due to the virus? Travel and crowds are sparse.... For six months, Disney has kept tens of thousands of theme park workers on furlough with full health-care benefits in hopes that a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel would appear. On Tuesday, Disney conceded that none … [Read more...] about Disney Lays Off 28,000 employee’s….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Healthcare, Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: Disney Lays Off staff, economy, Entertainment, virus

The Stock Market start’s to deal with Reality and drops….

September 21, 2020 By jamesb

Wall Street was breaking all these records by dancing around the fact's of reality.... Donald Trump.... Pandemic.... Unemployment Numbers North of normal ... Federal deficits at record levels... A Economy that isn't gonna get better anytime soon and probably will … [Read more...] about The Stock Market start’s to deal with Reality and drops….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Budget deficits, economy, Stock market, Trump, virus, wall Street

Democratic Senator’s Schumer and Warren want to forgive 50k of student loan debt…

September 18, 2020 By jamesb

They would like a President Biden to seriously consider the action, which he COULD do..... It could free up a LOT of money for the economy.... And of course wouldn't hurt Biden 's vote getting efforts... Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. … [Read more...] about Democratic Senator’s Schumer and Warren want to forgive 50k of student loan debt…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Democrats, economy, Politics, Student loan forgiveness

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