"The jitteriness of the financial markets may be a factor," said Lotterman, whose Real World Economics column appears in several US newspapers. He predicted that Biden may keep up the pressure for the last week of campaigning through commercials and a social media blitz focusing on the economy. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden’s economic plan: Will it convince American voters?
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Royal Academy plans to cut 40% of staff owing to coronavirus downturn
Remarkably, the exhibition has taken place every year since 1769, including during the first and second world wars. It will take place this year as an autumn show for the first time, opening in the main galleries on 6 October and curated by artist twin sisters Jane and Louise Wilson. … [Read more...] about Royal Academy plans to cut 40% of staff owing to coronavirus downturn
‘I don’t sleep. I’m afraid to open the post’: Covid’s continued effect for film industry workers
At present, I’m owed payment on 12 jobs. And there is nothing legally I can do to induce companies to pay me. If they have closed their offices and no one is at accounting, they aren’t writing cheques. If they’ve just seen future earnings dry up, I don’t imagine many of them will be keen to send me (and others) money, even though it is for work I’ve already done. It highlights the fragility of a freelance system that has no real regulation and no worker protection. … [Read more...] about ‘I don’t sleep. I’m afraid to open the post’: Covid’s continued effect for film industry workers
Big Brother All-Stars: Memphis Garrett gets evicted in shocking elimination as endgame pacts crumble
In a confessional, Cody said, 'Memphis and I have been working together since the beginning of this game, but he's been going behind my back to create alliances without me in them, then trying to put me on the block to get backdoored. The fact that Memphis is lying to me and saying he would be p***ed if I went on the block is laughable.' … [Read more...] about Big Brother All-Stars: Memphis Garrett gets evicted in shocking elimination as endgame pacts crumble
Coronavirus: Rishi Sunak reveals targeted furlough scheme for hospitality industry in COVID hotspots
More from Covid-19 Coronavirus: Oxford, Luton and parts of Yorkshire and Midlands to go into Tier 2 Coronavirus: Another 23,065 COVID-19 cases and 280 deaths recorded in last 24 hours Coronavirus: What level every Scottish area is in under new restrictions system Coronavirus: NHS contact tracing app to stop sending 'false alarms' after update US economy rebounds to grow at record 33% rate in third quarter Coronavirus: Hundreds of Scout groups face closure as social distancing hinders fundraising efforts … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Rishi Sunak reveals targeted furlough scheme for hospitality industry in COVID hotspots
