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Coronavirus and Sports: French government calls off rugby and soccer leagues

by Associated Press April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

The country will out of of lockdown on May 11, but professional sports will not resume.

by Noah Trister Associated Press April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

The draft may be shortened and teams haven’t had a chance to scout players as much because there are no games.

by MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its confidence index tumbled to a reading of 86.9, the lowest level in nearly six years.

Another $42 million in grants has been allocated, bringing the total to nearly $188 million.

by COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

Trump made the comments Monday in a call with governors discussing how to reopen their economies, among other topics.

by Associated Press April 28, 2020April 29, 2020

The Commerce Department is expected to estimate that the gross domestic product took its sharpest quarterly drop since the Great Recession.

by Omar Ocampo and Chuck Collins Tribune News Service April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

As billionaires’ wealth continues to balloon, it’s time for them to pay their fair share in taxes.

Maine is among 31 states that must increase testing before it can reopen safely, according to a Harvard analysis.

by The Editorial Board April 28, 2020April 27, 2020

There will be no quick fix to the damage caused by COVID-19.

by Edison Liu, M.D. Special to the Press Herald April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

There is a path forward to save lives and restart the economy.