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Argentine debt offer gets IMF endorsement as restructuring deadline looms

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Argentine Economy Minister Martin Guzman reacts during an interview with Reuters, in Buenos Aires By Hugh Bronstein and Rodrigo Campos BUENOS AIRES/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Argentina received the IMF’s backing as it hit crunch time in debt restructuring talks on Monday, ahead of a deadline that may be postponed as investors […]

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Pfizer shares tumble after setback with breast cancer treatment

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Shares of Pfizer fell nearly 7 percent on Monday after an independent data monitoring committee determined the drugmaker’s breast cancer treatment was unlikely to meet the main goal of a late-stage study. The treatment, Ibrance, was being tested along with the standard of care for early breast cancer in men and women, against standard of […]

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Supreme Court halts investors’ bid to block Madoff trustee lawsuits

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

The US Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a bid by major banks and companies including Koch Industries to prevent a trustee chasing money for victims of imprisoned Ponzi scheme swindler Bernard Madoff from recouping funds that were transferred overseas. The justices left in place a lower court’s ruling that revived dozens of lawsuits […]

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‘Lemon’ or not, Trump stuck with Phase 1 China trade deal for now

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He during U.S.-China trade signing ceremony at the White House in Washington 2/2 By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has little choice but to stick with his Phase 1 China trade deal for now despite […]

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South African shoppers stock up on booze as sales resume

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

2/2 © Reuters. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Soweto 2/2 By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African shoppers filled trolleys with cases of beer and cider and bottles of whiskey and wine on Monday as the government eased the coronavirus lockdown to allow the sale of alcohol to resume after a nine-week ban. […]

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Moscow eases coronavirus lockdown after 9 weeks, some businesses allowed to reopen

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The Russian capital on Monday eased restrictions meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus after nine weeks of lockdown, even as the nation reports a continued rise in cases. Moscow’s non-food retailers, dry cleaners and repair shops and some other […]

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China Offers Measured Response to Trump’s Move on Hong Kong

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

After staying quiet for days following President Trump’s move to curtail relations with Hong Kong, Beijing weighed in on Monday with a relatively measured response, suggesting that it might be waiting for details about Washington’s plan. Mr. Trump cast his announcement on Friday as a response to Beijing’s move to impose broad new national security […]

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‘The Minnesota Paradox’

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Want to get The Morning by email? . Ian Prasad Philbrick and Sanam Yar contributed to The Morning. You can reach the team at themorning@nytimes.com. Image

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Live Updates on George Floyd Protests: Overnight Mayhem Follows Peaceful Rallies

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Here’s what you need to know: Police struggle to rein in lawlessness on a sixth day of unrest. Clashes with the police and looting in New York after tens of thousands protest peacefully. White House goes dark as fires rage nearby. The Times has reporters in dozens of U.S. cities. Here’s some of what they […]

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The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in June

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Every month, streaming services in Australia add a new batch of movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for June. Image‘Queer Eye’ Season 5Credit…Netflix New to Netflix JUNE 5 ‘The Last Days of American Crime’ Based on a graphic novel by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini, this techno-thriller is set in […]

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Major League Soccer threatens player lockout over collective bargaining dispute

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Major League Soccer has pushed back against the MLS Players Association’s counterproposal regarding changes to the collective bargaining agreement, and the league threatened a lockout if the players union does not accept MLS’ offer by noon Tuesday. | Ewel Samad/AFP via Getty Images In response, players have refused to report for voluntary workouts. Major League Soccer has […]

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Blackhawks release statement on Chicago protests: ‘We need to work together’

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

The Blackhawks and forward Zack Smith both released statements Monday supporting George Floyd protestors. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images “There is no tolerance for racism and inequality in our city and society,” the Hawks said in response to the George Floyd protests. After an eventful weekend throughout the city of Chicago, the Blackhawks released a statement […]

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Judge dismisses Lenny Dykstra’s defamation lawsuit against ex-teammate Ron Darling

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

A judge has dismissed Lenny Dykstra’s defamation lawsuit against former New York Mets teammate Ron Darling, | Nick UtAP Dykstra claimed he was defamed when Darling alleged he had made racist remarks toward Boston pitcher Oil Can Boyd during the 1986 World Series. NEW YORK — A judge has dismissed Lenny Dykstra’s defamation lawsuit against […]

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Three more SoFi Stadium construction workers test positive for COVID-19

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Three more construction workers at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood have tested positive for COVID-19, according to internal emails sent to trade partners last week by the joint venture overseeing the project. Eight workers at the $5 billion development are known to have tested positive since late March. The emails, sent by Turner-AECOM Hunt and reviewed […]

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Here’s why MLB players’ distrust in the owners could torpedo a 2020 season

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

If the 2020 baseball season blows up over money, the repercussions will be bad for players, bad for owners, bad for the sport. That is no great insight. Rest assured the players know this, and so do the owners. But, if this were just about the money, the two sides could calculate a difference and […]

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The top five new QB-WR duos in the NFL | Get Up

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Domonique Foxworth joins Mike Greenberg on Get Up to rank the top five new QB-WR duos for the 2020 NFL season, including: the Arizona Cardinals’ Kyler Murray and DeAndre Hopkins, the Denver Broncos’ Drew Lock and Jerry Jeudy, the Houston Texans’ Deshaun Watson and Brandin Cooks, the New Orleans Saints’ Drew Brees and Emmanuel Sanders, […]

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George Floyd’s brother urges crowd for peaceful protest

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

CNN’s Sara Sidner and Brooke Baldwin discuss the moment Terrence Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, visited George’s memorial site and asked the group for peaceful protests. #CNN #News

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Trump tells governors to ‘dominate’ protesters

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

President Donald Trump, agitated and distressed after three nights of violent protests in dozens of cities across the country, including outside of his home, told the nation’s governors in a video teleconference Monday to aggressively target violent protesters he said would only respond to a show of force. "You have to dominate or you’ll look […]

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CNN celebrates 40th anniversary

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Take a look back at how CNN has covered some of the biggest stories in the last 40 years. #CNN #News

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Justin Sylvester Shares His Peaceful Protest Experience

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

The "Daily Pop" host shares footage from his participation protesting out in Los Angeles before the tear gas and rubber bullets came out. Hear what he says!

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