Business – THE OVAL CIRCLE

US unemployment during Covid-19 pandemic approaches 55 MILLION

Posted on August 7, 2020August 7, 2020By Editor

The number of new unemployment insurance claims in the United States has improved marginally for the week ending August 1, with 1.186 million initial jobless claims. … Read More >US unemployment during Covid-19 pandemic approaches 55 MILLION

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The dollar is close to a Wile E. Coyote moment when it drops off the cliff & plummets – Peter Schiff

Posted on August 7, 2020August 7, 2020By Editor

Gold prices have reached a new milestone, topping $2,000 for the first time ever. Still, most people don’t really understand the significance of the rise and what it means for the US dollar, says veteran stockbroker Peter Schiff. … Read More >The dollar is close to a Wile E. Coyote moment when it drops off the cliff & plummets – Peter Schiff

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Nord Stream 2 Construction Can Continue, Danish Energy Appeal Board States

Posted on August 6, 2020August 6, 2020By Editor

The construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline can continue, as no one has appealed Copenhagen’s decision allowing the use of anchored ships for the works, the Danish Energy Board of Appeal announced Tuesday. … Read More >Nord Stream 2 Construction Can Continue, Danish Energy Appeal Board States

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US ‘theft’ of TikTok turning once great America into ‘rogue country’ – Chinese media

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020By Editor

Beijing will not accept Washington’s “smash and grab” of Chinese technology company TikTok’s US operations and is ready to respond, the China Daily newspaper reported on Tuesday. … Read More >US ‘theft’ of TikTok turning once great America into ‘rogue country’ – Chinese media

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EU launches antitrust probe into Google’s Fitbit deal over privacy issues

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020By Editor

A four-month-long investigation has been opened by EU investigators over Google’s $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit. The deal would further entrench Google’s clout in the online advertising markets, regulators say. … Read More >EU launches antitrust probe into Google’s Fitbit deal over privacy issues

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Russia’s wealthiest lose billions due to coronavirus… but they’re still obscenely rich

Posted on August 5, 2020August 5, 2020By Editor

Russia’s richest are $27.89 billion poorer than they were at the beginning of the year, when the coronavirus started spreading across the globe, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index (BBI). … Read More >Russia’s wealthiest lose billions due to coronavirus… but they’re still obscenely rich

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Why energy demand is plummeting in the US

Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020By Editor

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep Americans indoors, demand for energy has fallen to its lowest level since the 1990s. … Read More >Why energy demand is plummeting in the US

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Mass production of first Russian electric car to start by end of year

Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020By Editor

After pandemic-related delays, Russia’s first electric car, called the Zetta, is set to enter serial production in late 2020, the country’s Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov has revealed. … Read More >Mass production of first Russian electric car to start by end of year

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Apple sued by Chinese AI company for copyright infringement

Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020By Editor

China’s artificial intelligence company Shanghai Zhizhen Intelligent Network Technology, which is also known as Xiao-i, has filed a lawsuit against US tech giant Apple, alleging it has infringed on its patents. … Read More >Apple sued by Chinese AI company for copyright infringement

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Gold soars to record highs near $2,000 on weaker US dollar & Covid uncertainty

Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020By Editor

Gold continued its rally amid global pandemic uncertainty, with prices hitting new records to start the week. The price of metal for immediate delivery closed in on $2,000 an ounce. … Read More >Gold soars to record highs near $2,000 on weaker US dollar & Covid uncertainty

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