By Reuters The country-wide lockdown, introduced in late March to stem the spread of the new coronavirus, has led to a labor shortage across rural India, crimping the harvest and preventing the bagging and movement of it. The largest crop gathered globally during the pandemic, which is worth more than $26 billion, according to traders, […]
Samuel Case FISM News Fortunately for the incumbent president, a strategic change is already underway . . . Since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, I’ve maintained the idea that Trump’s re-election will be largely based on whether or not by the end of the summer we have begun our economic recovery without a significant […]
By Reuters The U.S. ethanol industry is showing some signs of recovery as government officials ease stay-at-home orders that depressed fuel demand, while a vote Friday in Congress could bring the industry one step closer to federal aid, industry officials said. Fuel demand collapsed by about a third with the spread of the novel coronavirus […]
By Madeline Sponsler, FISM News London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan announced Friday a plan to turn London into Europe’s largest car-free zone. This plan, covering certain miles of road in Central London, will ban the use of vehicles to encourage walking, cycling, and to help the public transportation system deal with social distancing restrictions. The announcement came […]
