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World markets rise on easing of some lockdowns

Retail chains, cruise lines and other businesses whose profits hinge on people stepping outside their homes jumped to some of Monday’s biggest gains.

Russian businesses find Kremlin recovery aid lacking

The Kremlin’s anti-crisis measures reflect both its long-held emphasis on state-controlled companies and a fear of opening state coffers at a time when government revenue is drying up due to a plunge in oil prices and economic slump.

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Nations, states charting their own path on reopening

Restrictions are being lifted in a piecemeal fashion with no clear signs of coordination among countries.

Flood of business bankruptcies likely in coming months

The billions of dollars in coronavirus relief targeted at small businesses may not prevent many of them from ending up in bankruptcy court.

Hawaii extends stay-at-home order until May 31

Gov. David Ige on Saturday extended the state’s stay-at-home order and the mandatory quarantine for visitors through May 31.

White House aiming for Trump pivot from virus to economy

Some states have started to ease closure orders, and Trump is expected to begin to highlight his administration’s work in helping businesses and employees.

 
Brad Pitt plays Fauci in SNL’s 2nd at-home edition

The episode was the show’s second “quarantine edition,” with pre-recorded segments at actors’ homes delving into the frustrations and touchstones of quarantine life.

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