Like many corners of Colorado that had high hopes for 2020, the state’s gambling capital of Gilpin County has absorbed some serious body blows in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The novel coronavirus shut down casinos in Black Hawk, Central City and across the state from March 17 through mid-June. Now Gilpin leaders are trying […]
The EU has thanked US president-elect Joe Biden for his “clear support” amid the bloc’s dispute with Britain over Boris Johnson’s controversial Brexit legislation. Brussels launched legal action last month against the prime minister’s Internal Market Bill, which the UK government has admitted could see it breach international law. The legislation seeks to allow ministers […]
By Victoria Klesty and Jamie Freed OSLO/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Shattered airlines were left counting the cost of government support as countries from the United States to New Zealand set out conditions for bailouts needed to absorb the shock of the coronavirus pandemic. Conditions include provisions that loans may convert to government equity stakes, while U.S. […]
