US President Donald Trump pushed for economic stimulus measures on Capitol Hill on Tuesday and played down the risks from the coronavirus as the contagion has sickened more than 1,000 people in the country and prompted two presidential contenders to cancel their rallies.
US President Donald Trump tweeted earlier that his administration would raise the 25-percent tariff already placed on 0 billion' worth of Chinese imports to 30 percent, and that the 10-percent tariff on the remaining 0 billion worth of Chinese goods scheduled for Sept 1 would go up to 15 percent. China also announced countermeasures.
US President Donald Trump will meet with CEOs from major US energy companies Friday at the White House to discuss falling prices due to collapsing demand during the coronavirus outbreak.
US one hundred dollar notes are seen in this picture illustration taken in Seoul February 7, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]
US congressional negotiators were "closing in on" a 0 billion COVID-19 aid bill that will include 0 to 0 stimulus checks and extended unemployment benefits, and Congress could start voting within 24 hours, lawmakers and aides said.
US bank using online offerings to upgrade global consumer division
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US demonstrators hold hands at the open border to make a human wall in support of the construction of the new border wall between US and Mexico in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Feb 9, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
US Presidential Candidate and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at a rally in New York, March 2, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
Uganda has also introduced Mandarin in its secondary school curriculum. Kenya plans to introduce the teaching of Mandarin in its school curriculum by 2020. Teaching of Mandarin in Kenya will begin in the fourth grade.
US Attorney General William Barr announces the findings of the investigation into the Dec 6 shootings in Florida during a news conference in Washington on Monday. [TOM BRENNER/REUTERS]