Republicans and the White House agree on a Covid19 relief package as another 1.4 million Americans file for unemployment benefits last week. The US accuses China of harboring a fugitive scientist with military links in their San Francisco consulate. Negotiators warn a trade deal between Britain and the EU is looking unlikely.

Published: July 23, 2020, 4:20 p.m.

Julia Chatterley is live from New York. Here are the top business news stories today! Bailout breakthrough! Republicans & White House agree on a Covid19 relief package as another 1.4 million Americans file for unemployment benefits last week. San-Fran standoff! The US says China's harboring a fugitive scientist in the consulate. Brexit is back! Negotiators warn a trade deal between Britain and the EU is looking unlikely. It’s Thursday, let’s make a move. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy