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Trump faults China for coronavirus’ spread, says U.S. investigating

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that China could have stopped the coronavirus before it swept the globe and said his administration was conducting “serious investigations” into what happened. “We’re doing very serious investigations … We are not

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Looking for the fall guy in times of crisis

One of the greatest defects of capitalism is the issue of crisis and boom. During boom the capitalist make huge profits, take back huge bonuses and give high dividends to share holders. During crisis and recessions, the big capitalist will

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U.S. crude crash keeps dollar in demand

SINGAPORE: The dollar and yen held broad gains on Wednesday, as U.S. oil’s return to positive territory from a historic plunge failed to calm market nerves, while the Australian dollar jumped on record retail sales figures. The greenback sat just

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Trump immigration ban to last 60 days, target those seeking permanent residency

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his new U.S. immigration ban would last 60 days and apply to those seeking ‘green cards’ for permanent residency in an effort to protect Americans seeking to regain jobs lost because of the

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As protesters decry U.S. coronavirus lockdown, officials urge caution

HARRISBURG: The U.S. debate over restrictions for fighting the coronavirus intensified on Monday, as protesters labeled mandatory lockdowns as “tyranny,” while medical workers and health experts warned that lifting them too soon risked unleashing a greater disaster. Stay-at-home orders and

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New York governor attacks Trump for ‘passing buck’ on pandemic response

NEW YORK: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday launched a blistering attack on President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus crisis, accusing him of “passing the buck” to the states and favoring big business over communities hardest hit. Cuomo,

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Trump: Close to plan to reopen economy possibly, in part, before May 1

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is close to completing a plan to end the coronavirus shutdown and reopen the battered U.S. economy with some parts of the country likely to be ready to go before May 1.U.S.

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Trump says U.S. may be getting to top of coronavirus curve

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States might be getting to the top of the “curve” of the coronavirus outbreak and said he did not see an early written warning about the pandemic from a top White

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Trump: WHO is China-centric, ‘really blew it’ on coronavirus

WASHINGTON : U.S. President Donald Trump sharply criticized the World Health Organization on Tuesday, accusing it of being too focused on China and issuing bad advice during the new coronavirus outbreak and saying he would put a hold on U.S.

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U.S. braces for ‘hardest’ week as coronavirus deaths mount

The United States on Sunday entered one of the most critical weeks so far in the coronavirus crisis, with government officials warning that the death toll in places such as New York, Michigan and Louisiana was a sign of trouble

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