“It’s like one of your family members (says), ‘OK, you go starve and we’ll go feast on the rest of the meal.’ I’m just so disappointed right now,” Ford said Saturday. `“We have a great relationship with the U.S. and they pull these shenanigans? Unacceptable.” … [Read more...] about Premier infuriated by Trump, says Canada helped US amid 9/11
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Big media companies see boost in audience, but it may not last
Live sports coverage generates billions of advertising dollars and fuels television subscriptions — a combination that delivers fat profits. But leagues have canceled or postponed their seasons, NCAA’s March tournament was called off, and major events are not being held. ABC, ESPN and the Turner channels face the loss of the NBA season and postseason. CBS has lost the Masters golf tournament. ESPN is expected to lose $481 million in NBA-related advertising; for Turner, the loss will be about $210 million, according to MoffettNathanson. … [Read more...] about Big media companies see boost in audience, but it may not last
Watch: How One Flight Attendant Copes in Coronavirus Quarantine
The four-minute clip, Gillett greets her husband by asking him if he would like a “welcome beverage.” She then explains the “safety points” for the balcony door, as if it were an emergency exit and then moves on from there. … [Read more...] about Watch: How One Flight Attendant Copes in Coronavirus Quarantine
Trump uses coronavirus crisis to push his broader agenda
The former clerk to retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy is one of the youngest federal judges in the country. He also has deep ties to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican who hailed the nomination as an opportunity to "refresh the second-most-important federal court in the country.″ Walker also clerked for Justice Brett Kavanaugh when Kavanaugh was a judge on the D.C. appeals court. … [Read more...] about Trump uses coronavirus crisis to push his broader agenda
Oil for less than $10 a barrel is on the horizon. Will OPEC blink first?
Output will naturally drop in the United States as high-cost drillers respond to the crash. And regulators in Texas are being urged to consider production limits -- something that hasn't happened in more than 40 years. But it's unclear how such oil output could be limited at the national level. … [Read more...] about Oil for less than $10 a barrel is on the horizon. Will OPEC blink first?
