US recession fears grow
As most businesses deemed non-essential such as restaurants, hotels, barbershops, and gyms close due to the nationwide lockdown imposed in the US to curb the spread of coronavirus, the country has seen the numbers of people filing for unemployment rise to 3.3 million in the last week alone, the highest number in history and far surpassing the previous record of 695,000 filers in a single week in 1982
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Oracle is in talks to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations, challenging Microsoft, source says
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