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Normandy landings anniversary marked on Omaha beach despite coronavirus pandemic
A small ceremony was held in Saint-Laurent-Sur-Mer on Saturday morning to honour the sacrifice of those who died in the D-Day landings in June 1944. READ MORE : https://www.euronews.com/2020/06/06/normandy-landings-anniversary-marked-on-omaha-beach-despite-coronavirus-pandemic Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/euronews?sub_confirmation=1 Watch our LIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/c/euronews/live Subscribe to our thematic channels: NoComment:...
Scores of minority-owned small businesses in Santa Monica turn to crowdfunding sites for help after being burned, looted and vandalized
Scores of minority-owned small businesses in Santa Monica turn to crowdfunding sites for help after being burned, looted and vandalized In the aftermath of riots descending on Santa Monica on Sunday, more than 17 local businesses – damaged and looted inside the beachside enclave –...
Scores of minority-owned small businesses in Santa Monica turn to crowdfunding sites for help after being burned, looted and vandalized
Scores of minority-owned small businesses in Santa Monica turn to crowdfunding sites for help after being burned, looted and vandalized In the aftermath of riots descending on Santa Monica on Sunday, more than 17 local businesses – damaged and looted inside the beachside enclave –...
Plane crashes in rural Georgia; 2 children among the 5 dead
Plane crashes in rural Georgia; 2 children among the 5 dead A small plane has crashed in rural Georgia, killing all five on board, including four members of a Florida family who were traveling to a funeral in Indiana By The Associated Press June 6,...
Lives Lost: Twins were gentle giants in small Vermont town
Lives Lost: Twins were gentle giants in small Vermont town BOSTON (AP) — After Hurricane Irene sent flood waters raging through the tiny town of Wilmington, Vermont, in 2011, residents responded the way they always had. They showed up with bucket loaders, shovels and anything...
Black-Owned Businesses Try To Recover From Coronavirus Shutdown Amid Floyd Protests | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Dasha Burns speaks to small business owners in Chicago who are dealing with the trouble of reopening after COVID-19 restrictions amid nationwide George Floyd protests. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection...
Queen Elizabeth Will Celebrate Birthday With Small Trooping the Colour Parade
Queen Elizabeth Will Celebrate Birthday With Small Trooping the Colour Parade Back on track! Queen Elizabeth II is adjusting how she celebrates her official birthday after the coronavirus pandemic’s stay-at-home orders previously canceled the affair. Queen Elizabeth II’s Evolution From Princess to the Longest-Reigning British...
Democrats’ bid to immediately pass coronavirus small business bill stalls in Senate
Democrats’ bid to immediately pass coronavirus small business bill stalls in Senate © Reuters. The U.S. Capitol Building, following a Senate vote on the coronavirus relief bill, on Capitol Hill in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republican Senator Ron Johnson on Wednesday stopped an attempt...
Democrats’ bid to immediately pass coronavirus small business bill stalls in Senate
Democrats’ bid to immediately pass coronavirus small business bill stalls in Senate © Reuters. The U.S. Capitol Building, following a Senate vote on the coronavirus relief bill, on Capitol Hill in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republican Senator Ron Johnson on Wednesday stopped an attempt...
New York City woman slams looters for wrecking small business: ‘You needed money? Get a job!’
New York City woman slams looters for wrecking small business: ‘You needed money? Get a job!’ In a heartbreaking video posted on social media, an elderly woman in New York City lashes out in a message to the looters who destroyed a small business. “Look what you...
For Police Officers, Demonstrations Take a Toll and Test Duty
For Police Officers, Demonstrations Take a Toll and Test Duty It was one small overlooked moment as the streets of America burned. In downtown Dallas near the convention center, a protester screamed at a dozen uniformed officers. “How do you live with yourself?” the man...
American handbag company a model for small businesses forced to work from home during coronavirus outbreak
American handbag company a model for small businesses forced to work from home during coronavirus outbreak The COVID-19 pandemic upended the American economy with unprecedented consequences, forcing nonessential small businesses everywhere to shutter their doors, lay off workers and adapt to a new reality: working...
2 dead after small plane crashes in waters near Puerto Rico
2 dead after small plane crashes in waters near Puerto Rico Two people have died in Puerto Rico and a third is in serious condition after a small plane crashed into waters near the U.S. territory’s capital By The Associated Press June 2, 2020, 9:14...
Exclusive: U.S. small business program handed out virus aid to many borrowers twice
Exclusive: U.S. small business program handed out virus aid to many borrowers twice WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A technical snafu in a U.S. government system caused many small businesses to receive loans twice or more under a federal aid program to help businesses hurt by the...
UK lends 21 billion pounds to small firms hit by coronavirus
UK lends 21 billion pounds to small firms hit by coronavirus © Reuters. British five pound banknotes are seen in this picture illustration LONDON (Reuters) – British small businesses have borrowed more than 21 billion pounds ($26 billion) under a government-guaranteed coronavirus programme in May,...
U.S. Senate leader hopes for quick passage of House coronavirus small business bill
U.S. Senate leader hopes for quick passage of House coronavirus small business bill © Reuters. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks to reporters about coronavirus response following policy lunch in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday he...
How a Minnesota Bail Fund Raised $20 Million
How a Minnesota Bail Fund Raised $20 Million A small Minneapolis bail fund has received millions of dollars in funding from people after the killing of George Floyd, a black man who died on Memorial Day after a white police officer pinned him to the...
Small business owners fear worst after rioting, looting destroy storefronts during pandemic
Small business owners fear worst after rioting, looting destroy storefronts during pandemic Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Small business owners in several metropolitan cities are wondering whether they’ll be able to economically recover after...
Gilead Falls as Drug Has Only Small Benefit in Large Trial
Gilead Falls as Drug Has Only Small Benefit in Large Trial (Bloomberg) — Gilead Sciences Inc.’s drug remdesivir showed only a limited benefit in a large trial of more moderate patients with Covid-19, a result that may shift perceptions of the therapy already cleared for...
China c.bank to buy bank loans to spur lending to small firms worth 1 trln yuan
China c.bank to buy bank loans to spur lending to small firms worth 1 trln yuan © 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...
China central bank issues guidelines on boosting support to small firms
China central bank issues guidelines on boosting support to small firms © Reuters. China mourns for coronavirus (COVID-19) victims on Qingming tomb sweeping festival BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank on Monday issued comprehensive guidelines on increasing financial support to small and medium-sized firms, asking...
Fire Breaks Out At Lafayette Park Near White House | MSNBC
A small fire is burning at Lafayette Park near the White House as police are trying to clear the park. MSNBC’s Garrett Haake reports. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary and informed perspectives....
Protests force Target, CVS and Walmart to close some stores
Protests force Target, CVS and Walmart to close some stores U.S. retailers large and small have closed some of their stores across the country because of disruptions caused by the widespread street protests over the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Target, CVS, Apple...
AOC parodied on Steve Carell’s new Netflix show ‘Space Force’
AOC parodied on Steve Carell’s new Netflix show ‘Space Force’ AOC is getting time on the small screen. Netflix’s new comedy “Space Force,” which premiered Friday, spoofs the New York City congresswoman. On the show, a bumbling member of the Air Force (played by Steve...