Month: December 2020

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange levels By The Associated Press December 3, 2020, 8:47 PM • 1 min read Benchmark U.S. crude oil … Read More

The Trump administration is accusing Facebook in a lawsuit of discriminating against U.S. workers in favor of foreigners with special visas to fill more than 2,600 high-paying jobs ByThe Associated … Read More

Four inches of snow falls on North of England and Scotland today as -10C chill is set to sweep UK tonight bringing icy rain as far south as London tomorrow … Read More

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management plans to hold an oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge next month By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press December 3, … Read More

Vladimir Putin rolls out Russia’s coronavirus jab with sailors, doctors and teachers among the first to get Sputnik V shot in ‘large-scale’ Covid vaccination Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his … Read More

Grant Shapps announces ‘high-value’ business travellers returning to England will be EXEMPT from quarantine rules from Saturday Transport Secretary Grant Shapps tonight announced an easing of travel rules   ‘High-value’ business … Read More

US records its highest daily COVID death toll EVER: 2,800 people died from virus yesterday – as CDC data shows fatalities could be as high as 345k and Biden says … Read More

OPEC and a group of allied countries including Russia have agreed to increase their oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from January By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer December … Read More

If the layoffs do take place, they would be the first in the carrier’s nearly 50-year history. The total includes 2,551 ground crew members who handle baggage, cargo, and restocking … Read More

Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jet is getting a vote of confidence from one of Europe’s biggest budget airlines By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer December 3, 2020, 7:41 PM • … Read More