Scientists think Covid-19 – which first emerged in Wuhan and has killed some 340,000 people worldwide – originated in bats and could have been transmitted to people via another mammal. (Image from Pixabay: For illustration purposes only)
World

Wuhan Institute of Virology has three live strains of bat coronavirus

A woman wears a mask as she waits for the motorcade for President Donald Trump to go past, Saturday, May 23, 2020, in Sterling, Va. Trump is en route to Trump National Golf Club. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
United States

Holiday amid pandemic: Americans divided on how to respond

Games like Nintendo's Animal Crossing gained ground during the virus lockdowns, helping to fuel record sales in the sector in the United States, according a market trackers. PHOTO: AFP/File / William WEST
Money

US video game industry sees record April sales: survey

Established in 1918 with only a dozen cars, the global car rental giant had survived the Great Depression and numerous American recessions. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/JUSTIN SULLIVAN
Money

Virus-hit Hertz declares bankruptcy in US and Canada

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting on the coronavirus with health care company leader at the White House on Tuesday. | PHOTO: EVAN VUCCI/ASSOCIATED PRESS
Politics

Donald Trump urges US reopening as China premier warns of challenges

The exterior of the J.C. Penney located in the Timber Creek Crossing shopping center last month. (Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer)
Real Estate

Most real estate investment trusts are still getting their rent, except in the retail sector

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) addresses reporters after the weekly senate party caucus luncheons at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 23, 2019. REUTERS/Eric Thayer
Politics

GOP weighs jobless aid cuts to urge Americans back to work

Mexican farm workers harvest celery in a field of Brawley, California, in the Imperial Valley, on January 31, 2017. Photo: SANDY HUFFAKER/AFP/Getty Images
Agribusiness

US farmers leaning more heavily on government loan programs

Prospective home buyers arrive with a realtor to a house for sale in Dunlap, Illinois. PHOTO: Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Real Estate

US existing home sales plunge 17.8% in April

Newly constructed single family homes are shown for sale in Encinitas, California, July 31, 2019. PHOTO: Mike Blake | Reuters
Real Estate

Real estate making ‘stunning’ coronavirus comeback: Expert agents

Chipotle Mexican Grill. Credit: Keith Srakocic, AP.
Companies

As coronavirus crushes small restaurants, big chains see room to move in

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