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US job market scarring may hit productivity
The US unemployment rate nearly quadrupled in April to 14.7%, the highest since the 1930s and up from 3.5% in February
United StatesUN COVID-19 appeal increase raises capacity questions
The UN has more than tripled its global COVID-19 humanitarian appeal
InternationalFacebook bets on a board to improve its public image
Facebook has announced an independent content-moderation board
InternationalPandemic deepens impact of global technological gaps
Although internet use is rising, serious access gaps persist across regions, gender and ethnic groups
InternationalSlumping service sectors face an uncertain recovery
Spain and India’s services PMIs plunged into single digits in April; all others across the world also fell notably
InternationalEpidemic trajectories will be used for blame shifting
Scientists found COVID-19 cases before they were first reported, which may explain the virus's path in some countries
InternationalMining supply disruptions mask mounting demand fears
Supply chain convulsions caused by the COVID-19 shutdowns have spread to mining, the most upstream sector
InternationalCOVID-19 intensifies the cyber race on disinformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has opened a new disinformation problem for democratic governments
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