Global Nation: Four CIA men said to have drowned near PH while spying on China; Gulfstream Corp. delivers new aircraft that PH bought; Fil-Am DC-area food businesses trying to stay afloat

[Inquirer.Net]( Global Nation  PHILIPPINE HEADLINES   USA & CANADA  [Four CIA men said to have drowned near PH while spying on China]( Four CIA operatives in 2008 drowned off the coast of the Philippines when a tropical storm sank their vessel while they were spying on China’s activity in the area, according a report in Yahoo News. The CIA operatives were Stephen Stanek, Michael Perich, Jamie McCormick and Daniel Meeks. They sailed from Malaysia to a disputed area... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Fil-Am DC-area food businesses trying to stay afloat]( WASHINGTON, D.C. (Part 2) — In the DC-Maryland-Virginia area, state shelter-in-place mandates forced many businesses to shut down in mid-March. Hit hard by the pandemic, Filipino American restaurant and catering business owners have had to downsize, suspend indoor dining, and relieve staff to cope with the dramatic plunge in business. To survive, many have resorted... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Rich Americans got richer despite pandemic]( WASHINGTON — Americans’ household wealth rebounded last quarter to a record high as the stock market quickly recovered from a pandemic-induced plunge in March. Yet the gains flowed mainly to the most affluent households even as tens of millions of people endured job losses and shrunken incomes. The Federal Reserve said Monday that American households’ net worth jumped nearly... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [States with most people in Covid-linked financial hardship]( With the unemployment rate at 8.4% and Americans still waiting for another Covid-19 relief package, WalletHub released its report on the States with the Most People in Financial Distress During COVID-19, along with accompanying videos and audio files. In order to shed light on the financial troubles experienced by people across the U.S., and to show where... [Share this article](  --------------------------------------------------------------- [Gulfstream Corp. delivers new aircraft that PH bought]( WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation turned over a brand-new G280 aircraft to the Philippine Government Sept. 17, 2020 at the aircraft company’s facility in Dallas, Texas. The G280 aircraft is part of the aircraft acquisition project under the Revised Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Modernization Program. It will replace the aging aircraft used by... [Share this article](   MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA  Want to see more latest news? [Visit our website]( FOLLOW US © Copyright 2020 [INQUIRER.net]( [INQUIRER.net]( is the official news website of the INQUIRER Group of Companies (IGC) Your privacy is important to us. We will not share, sell or authorize any third party to use your email address for commercial or other purposes without your permission. You can opt-out of any emails from us by [updating your preferences](. [Forward to a Friend]( | [Feedback](