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UK faces ‘tipping point’ in battle to stop virus spread

Bloomberg UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that national restrictions could be reimposed unless the recent spike in coronavirus infections is brought under control. Speaking on Sky TV’s “Sophy Ridge on Sunday,” Hancock said the UK is facing a “tipping point” in the battle to limit the spread of the disease. A further 4,422 new Covid-19 cases were reported on ...

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Italy regional vote may fuel tension in Conte coalition

Bloomberg Italian voters go to the polls until Monday, starting from Sunday, in regional elections that could weaken the year-old coalition of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte as it struggles to pull the country out of the worst recession in living memory. Seven of the nation’s 20 regions will choose new legislatures, in addition to mayoral elections across the country and ...

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Trump wants $5 billion from TikTok deal for history project

Bloomberg President Donald Trump said he wants $5 billion from companies creating a new US-based TikTok venture directed towards teaching American children “the real history of our country.” Trump said that he had approved a transaction between Oracle Corp., Walmart Inc. and ByteDance Ltd. to create a new company called TikTok Global to run the US video-sharing app. As part ...

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