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  1. 1 hour ago

    The world faced its worst hunger problem in at least five years in 2020 on the back of the coronavirus crisis, and the outlook remains grim again this year

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  2. At current rates, some rich countries will reach herd immunity by August, but most poorer nations will remain below the threshold through 2024 or later

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  3. This is what the economic recovery looks like for Americans all over the country

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    4 hours ago

    NEW COVER: A sexting scandal. A $200,000 payout. A brutal fight for the last word. This is the untold story of how Jeff Bezos beat the tabloids.

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  5. This is what the economic recovery looks like for Americans all over the country.

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  6. How Bill and Melinda Gates divide their $146 billion fortune will have multibillion-dollar implications for the many philanthropic causes vying for their attention

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  7. For Latinos in Phoenix, things are looking up. For Asian Americans in Los Angeles, the rebound has been slow. Here’s what the recovery looks like around the U.S.

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    How has Covid impacted women and the way they invest? "Women accounted for 54% of the job loss last year. There's been a differential in confidence among woman investors and men investors." ' Managing Director Penny Pennington

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  9. Follow our ongoing coverage of the recovery in 15 U.S. cities over the next several months ▶️

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  10. Atlanta Unemployment for Black Americans was 7.4% in Q1, compared with about 10% nationally. A focus by large companies in the area to partner with minority business, and an effort to buy Black may have helped — as did a controversial early reopening

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  11. Phoenix The Hispanic recovery is a bit stronger here — driven by the construction and housing boom, and earlier easing of Covid restrictions. In March, the quarterly unemployment rate was 5.9%, that’s lower than the national one for Hispanics

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  12. Los Angeles Leisure and hospitality are big industries in the city and state. In just about 2 months, they lost almost half their workers in the state. Asian Americans in Los Angeles are experiencing unemployment at twice the rate seen one year ago

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  13. The U.S. economic recovery is an uneven one— by geography and race. To better understand how the rebound is unfolding across America, and calculated local unemployment rates by race/ethnicity in 15 cities. What we learned➡️

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    23 hours ago

    Today we put out the first in a series of data-driven Bloomberg stories tracking the recovery among key racial/ethnic groups in major U.S. metro areas, featuring graphics, reporting and photo from across our newsroom. via

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  15. This chart shows where the rich are getting richer, but it also shows where inequality is being kept in check

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    May 4

    We just launched , where you can read and watch the best of Bloomberg's coverage on how companies and institutions are confronting gender, race and class.

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  17. Retweeted
    May 4

    Women in finance could be hurt most by inflexibility. 29% have left jobs temporarily or permanently during the pandemic and another 34% are considering it, Accenture's poll shows. That's a huge setback for diversity efforts in a male-dominated field

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  18. May 4

    Meet the 10 bankers shaking up Wall Street

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  19. May 4

    Local officials in U.S. towns and cities have overvalued the lowest-priced homes relative to the highest. And because property taxes are based on those valuations, the flaws impose far higher effective property-tax rates on those who can least afford them

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  20. May 4

    Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that while the U.S. recovery is “making real progress,” the gains have been uneven following a downturn that cut hard along lines of race and income

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