U.S. Fears "Premature" Return of Rohingya to Myanmar on Eve of Resettlement
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Rohingya, Expelled From Myanmar, Refuse Bid to Return Them
Rohingya refugees refused to leave their camps in Bangladesh and return to Myanmar, which violently expelled them last year, indicating the apparent failure of the first concerted effort by both nations to begin repatriations......»»
School closures and elderly COVID fears more to blame for labor shortage than unemployment benefits, UBS says
A note from UBS economists suggests that schools shuttering and older people fearing a return to work are main causes for labor tightness. .....»»
US futures and global equities tumble as inflation fears return to haunt tech stocks
Despite an underwhelming US jobs report on Friday, inflation once again spooked Wall Street and hit tech stocks.....»»
Northern Ireland Violence Worst In Decades; Fears Of "The Troubles" Return
Northern Ireland Violence Worst In Decades; Fears Of "The Troubles" Return Sporadic rioting across several cities and towns in Northern Ireland has resulted in at least 70.....»»
Global oil demand won"t return to pre-pandemic levels until 2023 and talk of a "super-cycle" may be premature: IEA
Talk of a 'super-cycle' and large shortfalls in oil supply this year are overdone. Global inventories are large and production is rising, the IEA says.....»»
The US could return to full employment in 2022 due to stimulus boost, Yellen says
Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen also dispelled fears the relief plan would spark rampant inflation, as price growth was weak when unemployment hit 3.5%. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Jacquelyn Martin/AP The US could reach full empl.....»»
Europe Markets: Stock markets return to winning form as bond yields ease
The fears over falling bond prices that gripped the market receded on Monday, as European stocks and U.S. stock futures rose as bond yields fell......»»
Facebook has banned Myanmar"s military from its platform following coup
The social platform was previously implicated as a tool in the military's persecution of the Muslim minority Rohingya population. A Myanmar protester makes the three finger salute during a demonstration against military coup in Yangon, M.....»»
US stocks dip as investors weigh spiking yields against stimulus promises
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell is set to return to Congress on Wednesday as he continued to downplay inflation fears. Traders work during the closing.....»»
S&P 500 tumbles on fears of virus resurgence in economic reopening
The S&P 500 dropped 2% on Tuesday as investors took profits following a warning from the top U.S. infectious disease expert that premature moves to reopen the nation's economy could lead to novel coronavirus outbreaks and set back economic recovery......»»
S&P 500 dips on fears of virus resurgence in economic reopening
The S&P 500 dipped in choppy trading on Tuesday as the top U.S. infectious disease expert warned Congress that a premature opening of the nation's economy could lead to additional outbreaks of the novel coronavirus......»»
Costco, Kroger rationing meat amid coronavirus shortage fears
Rationing comes as the meat industry tries to return to normal after thousands of employees contracted COVID-19......»»
Republican-led states signal they could strip workers’ unemployment benefits if they don’t return to work, sparking fresh safety fears
The comments have come largely from leaders in GOP-led Iowa and Oklahoma in recent days, reflecting their growing efforts to jump-start local economic recovery two months after most businesses shut their doors......»»
More than 7,300 Peace Corps volunteers worldwide were evacuated because of the coronavirus — and many fear they"ll never return
The Peace Corps evacuated more than 7,300 volunteers worldwide over fears of the coronav.....»»
Wall Street struggles to hold on to gains as virus fears return
Wall Street on Wednesday was unable to sustain strong gains from the previous session as fears about the economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic overshadowed optimism from sweeping fiscal and monetary stimulus to aid businesses and households......»»
Asian shares ease off three-week highs as virus fears return
Asian shares stepped back from three-week highs on Monday as investors weighed the near-term hit on global growth from a fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak in China, although expectations of further policy stimulus helped stem losses......»»
Most ASU students studying in China return home over coronavirus fears
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Arizona State University has canceled this summer’s study abroad programs in China, and nearly all students who were in China this spring have returned to the U.S. in light of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak, university.....»»
World Stocks Tumble As Viral Pandemic Fears Return, Curve Re-Inverts
World Stocks Tumble As Viral Pandemic Fears R.....»»
Why the Return to an Inverted Yield Curve May Bring More Premature Recession Calls
With the Federal Reserve announcement on a decision on interest rates this week, many eyes will be focused on what is going on with Treasury yields over the coming days......»»
European stocks stay cautious as Brexit fears return
European stocks were cautious on Wednesday as investors remained concerned over a hard Brexit......»»