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China c.bank to buy bank loans to spur lending to small firms worth 1 trln yuan

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

© Reuters. China mourns for coronavirus (COVID-19) victims on Qingming tomb sweeping festival BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank is to start buying bank loans made by local lenders to small firms this week to try to prod banks to lend as much as 1 trillion yuan ($140.18 billion) to small businesses amid the coronavirus […]

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Facebook workers speak out against Zuckerberg’s policy on Trump posts

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Some Facebook employees are slamming the social network for not following Twitter’s example in flagging posts from President Trump. Numerous Facebook workers — including a number identifying themselves as high-level employees — criticized the company on Twitter over the weekend as protests over the death of George Floyd gripped the nation. “Mark is wrong, and […]

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Apple CEO Tim Cook slams ‘senseless’ George Floyd death, pledges donation

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Apple CEO Tim Cook condemned the “senseless” police killing of George Floyd in a note to employees announcing that the tech giant would donate money in response to the incident. In the Sunday memo, Cook cast Floyd’s death as the latest manifestation of systemic racism that has affected even his own staff. Just 9 percent […]

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Stocks slide as Wall Street grapples with protests and China tensions

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

US stocks slid Monday as Wall Street grappled with mounting unrest over police brutality and continued tensions with China. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped as much as 140.82 points, or 0.5 percent, to 25,242.29 at the open, while the S&P 500 fell as much as 0.4 percent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost as much […]

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China tells state firms to halt purchases of major U.S. farm products: sources

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

3/3 © Reuters. Soybeans grow in a flooded field near Adel, Iowa 2/3 By Hallie Gu, Keith Zhai and Jing Xu BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China has told state-owned firms to halt purchases of soybeans and pork from the United States, two people familiar with the matter said, after Washington said it would eliminate special treatment […]

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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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U.S. Protests, Coronavirus, SpaceX: Your Monday Briefing

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the for more ideas on what to read, cook, watch, and do while staying safe at home. And now for the Back Story on … My world: a decade working from home Image Credit…Claire Merchlinsky Mike Hale, a Times television critic, has spent 10 years working at […]

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SoCal’s Eddie Mathews hits grand slam to send I-5 APBA Series to a decisive Game 7

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

The Southern California All-Stars rallied to force extra innings, then defeated Northern California 7-3 in Game 6 thanks to a grand slam by Eddie Mathews in the top of the 10th to send the I-5 Golden Greats Series to a decisive Game 7. The I-5 Series between players who grew up in Southern California vs. […]

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NBA playoffs: What Lakers’ and Clippers’ paths could look like in possible scenarios

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

The NBA will determine this week how it will try to restart its season, sorting through options to find the best way out of a bad situation to crown a champion. The Clippers and the Lakers will be paying extra close attention. When the NBA shut down March 11, the two Los Angeles franchises were […]

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This day in sports: Lou Gehrig starts his consecutive games played streak

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees came off the bench on this date in 1925 to pinch-hit for shortstop Pee-Wee Wanninger. The appearance against Walter Johnson, the ace of the Washington Senators, started Gehrig’s streak of 2,130 consecutive games played. Most of the attention that day was directed toward Babe Ruth, who returned to […]

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Horse racing newsletter: The horse name game

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Santa Anita Charts Results for Sunday, May 31. Copyright 2020 by Equibase Company. Reproduction prohibited. Santa Anita, Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, California. 52nd day of a 60-day meet. Clear & Fast FIRST RACE. 1 Mile. Purse: $28,000. Maiden Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $50,000. Time 23.17 46.93 1:12.21 1:25.25 1:38.73 Pgm […]

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MLB players’ union pitches 114-game season, but makes no movement on pay

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Five days after major league owners asked Mike Trout to play for about $8 million this season, the players’ union replied with a proposal under which Trout would play for about $25 million. The union’s counter-proposal, delivered to owners Sunday afternoon, calls for a 114-game season that would start June 30 and end Oct. 31, […]

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Stephen A., Charlamagne tha God & Max Kellerman on protests after George Floyd’s death | First Take

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Stephen A. Smith, Charlamagne tha God and Max Kellerman discuss Americans protesting for change following George Floyd’s death. #FirstTake ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV ESPN on Social Media: […]

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How should college football coaches address protests following George Floyd’s death? | Get Up

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Paul Finebaum, Laura Rutledge and Domonique Foxworth discuss how Power 5 college football coaches should address protests surrounding the death of George Floyd. #GetUp ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: […]

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The MLBPA submits a 114-game regular season proposal to MLB | Get Up

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Buster Olney and Mark Teixeira join Mike Greenberg on Get Up to discuss the MLBPA submitting a counterproposal to Major League Baseball, which includes a 114-game regular season, deferred salaries in the event of a canceled postseason and the option for all players to opt out of the 2020 season if they are concerned about […]

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Lamar Jackson vs. Tua Tagovailoa : Which QB would you pick to lead a franchise? | Get Up

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Rob Ninkovich picks Miami Dolphins rookie Tua Tagovailoa over Lamar Jackson as the QB he would want to start a franchise with, but Domonique Foxworth chooses Baltimore Ravens star Lamar Jackson. #GetUp #NFL ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN […]

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Stephen A.‘s thoughts on the tributes & protests in response to George Floyd’s death | Get Up

June 1, 2020 by e-Today.US

Stephen A. Smith and Marcus Spears join Mike Greenberg on Get Up to discuss the tributes and protests following the death of George Floyd. #GetUp ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔️ Watch ESPN on YouTube […]

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