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Top U.S. Senate Republican decries lack of progress on small business aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Republican in the U.S. Senate on Thursday decried the lack of an agreement on a $250 billion emergency funding bill to help small businesses cope with the coronavirus outbreak. Republicans and Democrats have been wrangling over the legislation since last week, when Democrats blocked a Republican measure to speed the […]
Zoo defends shooting dead endangered tiger that bit bloke who put hand into cage
A zoo where a tiger attacked a man who allegedly stuck his hand in the cage said on Friday that it supports the decision to shoot the animal dead after the horror incident. The man had called 911 after the tiger attacked him at Naples Zoo in Florida. Initial reports suggest that the tiger grabbed […]
“Badwill” hunting
When government intervened to save Credit Suisse and Silicon Valley Bank, a lot of people lost a lot of money — shareholders and some bondholders are zeroed out; senior executives are unceremoniously fired. The acquiring banks, on the other hand — UBS and First Citizens — both ended up with extraordinary gains on their balance […]