Nevada Governor Announces Casinos Can Reopen on June 4

Steve Sisolak announced Nevada casinos will be allowed to reopen next Thursday after more than two months of being shut down.

House Republicans say votes taken in House under proxy plan 'cannot become law,' would be unconstitutional

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., Minority Whip Steve Scalese, R-La., and Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., lambasted the proxy voting plan during a press conference, along with a handful of other members. The House Republicans announced a lawsuit against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Tuesday over the proxy voting system's constitutionality. 

Tuesday Morning becomes 5th big retailer to file Chapter 11

Discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the fifth major retailer to do so since the pandemic.

Tuesday Morning becomes 5th big retailer to file Chapter 11

Discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the fifth major retailer to do so since the pandemic.

Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy with plans to close 230 stores

Tuesday Morning, which has nearly 700 stores specializing in off-price home goods, has filed for bankruptcy.

Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy with plans to close 230 stores

Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy. The company plans to close approximately 230 of its stores.

Tuesday Morning becomes 5th big retailer to file Chapter 11; 230 stores to close

Discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the fifth major retailer to do so since the pandemic.

Tuesday Morning closing 230 stores, files bankruptcy

DALLAS, TX - Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday with plans to close more than a third of its stores. Tuesday Morning had been struggling when the coronavirus pandemic began and went into a free fall when it was forced to temporarily close its locations due to the crisis. The company joins a growing list of retailers that have tumbled into Chapter 11 bankruptcy during the pandemic, including J.C. Penney, Neiman Marcus and J. Crew. In each case, the companies were already in rough shape before the pandemic began due to excessive debt and declining foot traffic. Tuesday Morning, which sells a wide variety of merchandise including home decor, bath and body goods, crafts, food, and toys, hopes to stay in business while using the bankruptcy process to restructure its operations. The company plans to permanently close about 230 of its 687 stores this summer. Of those, it has already identified 132 that will be shuttered, including 17 in California. "These stores were…

Tamil Nadu to create 47,000 plus jobs, inks deals for over Rs 15,000 crore investment

The investments, to the tune of Rs 15,128 crore will be in diverse sectors including manufacturing of commercial vehicles and energy, the government said adding nine pacts were signed at the Secretariat in the presence of Chief Minister K Palaniswami and eight other companies firmed up the deals via a virtual link.

Tamil Nadu signs 17 agreements for investments of over ₹15,100 crore

The Memorandums of Understanding have been signed with companies from various countries and are expected to provide jobs to over 47,000 people

Tamil Nadu inks deals for over Rs 15,100 crore investment, to create 47,000 plus jobs

The investments, to the tune of Rs 15,128 crore will be in diverse sectors including manufacturing of commercial vehicles and energy, the government said adding nine pacts were signed at the Secretariat in the presence of Chief Minister K Palaniswami and eight other companies firmed up the deals via a virtual link.

Tamil Nadu signs MoUs worth over Rs 15,000 crore to generate 47,000 jobs

The proposed investment will be towards company's proposed brownfield expansion at company's Oragadam facility near Chennai

Tamil Nadu inks deals for over Rs 15,100 crore investment, to create 47,000 plus jobs

The investments, to the tune of Rs 15,128 crore will be in diverse sectors including manufacturing of commercial vehicles and energy, the government said adding nine pacts were signed at the Secretariat in the presence of Chief Minister K Palaniswami and eight other companies firmed up the deals via a virtual link.

After rare silence, Istanbul's Grand Bazaar prepares to reopen

An eerie silence has fallen over Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, one of the world's oldest, largest and most visited markets, where a raucous mixture of ...

After rare silence, Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar prepares to reopen

ISTANBUL, May 27 — An eerie silence has fallen over Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest, largest and most visited markets, where a raucous mixture of languages, cultures and commerce has buzzed for centuries. But there are now signs of life at the market as municipal workers...

After rare silence, Istanbul's Grand Bazaar prepares to reopen

An eerie silence has fallen over Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, one of the world's oldest, largest and most visited markets, where a raucous mixture of languages, cultures and commerce has buzzed for centuries.

Grand Bazaar prepares to reopen

: An eerie silence has fallen over Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, one of the world's oldest, largest and most visited markets

Moderate participation expected in spectrum auctions: ICRA

IANS Mumbai Rating agency Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA) expects moderate participation for the upcoming spectrum auctions at

Icra expects moderate participation in spectrum auctions up to Rs 60,000 cr

The Centre has budgeted Rs 1.33 trillion as non-tax receipts from the telecom sector for FY2021

Moderate participation expected in spectrum auctions; telecom industry's debt to elevate at Rs 4.6 cr in FY21: ICRA

Rating agency ICRA expects moderate participation for the upcoming spectrum auctions at Rs 55,000-Rs 60,000 crore due to the limited financial flexibility of the industry

ICRA expects muted participation in spectrum auction, sees industry debt rising

Despite the anticipated improvement in the cash flow generation in the current financial year post the tariff hikes, the debt coverage metrics is expected to continue to remain weak given the unyieldingly high debt levels, it said.

NCLT approves sale of IL&FS stake in GIFT City to Gujarat govt

NCLT approves IL&FS stake sale in GIFT City to Gujarat govt

That sale consideration payable to IL&FS excluding resolution process costs shall be credited into a designated escrow account intimated to the infrastructure lending group

IL&FS gets NCLT nod to sell stake in GIFT City to Gujarat govt

Debt-laden IL&FS will sell its entire stake in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Limited (GIFTCL) to the Gujarat government.IL&FS has a 50 per cent stake in GIFTCL, which comprise

NCLT approves IL&FS stake sale in GIFTCL to Gujarat govt

The order said that IL&FS had sought that an amount of Rs 61.84 lakh is excluded as resolution process costs incurred for meeting various expenditures, other applicable taxes from the sale proceeds of the applicant's shareholding in GIFTCL to the Gujarat government.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Decreases Stock Holdings in Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. trimmed its stake in shares of Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY) by 4.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 41,823 shares of the technology retailer’s stock after selling 2,035 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Raises Stake in DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc (NASDAQ:XRAY)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its position in DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc (NASDAQ:XRAY) by 36.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 46,949 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after buying an additional 12,660 shares […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Increases Holdings in Verisign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Verisign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) by 9.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 10,095 shares of the information services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 906 shares during the quarter. PNC […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Boosts Position in Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its position in Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) by 10.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 26,951 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,610 shares during […]

No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for COVID-19 era

No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving your favourite superhero:

No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era

No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house, and please refrain from high-fiving your favourite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era.

No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era

TOKYO, May 27, 2020 (AFP) - No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving your favorite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era.

No screams please: Japanese funfairs prepare for virus era

No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving your favourite superhero: welcome to Japanese amusement parks in the coronavirus era.

COVID-19 rent aid for businesses, landlords to cost $520 million, PBO says

OTTAWA — Parliament's spending watchdog estimates a program aimed at giving small businesses a break on their rents could cost the federal treasury $520 million this fiscal year.

COVID-19 rent aid for businesses, landlords to cost $520 million, PBO says

OTTAWA - Parliament's spending watchdog estimates a program aimed at giving small businesses a break on their rents could cost the federal treasury $520 mil

COVID-19 rent aid for businesses, landlords to cost $520 million, PBO says

Parliament's spending watchdog estimates a federal program aimed at giving small businesses a break on their rent could cost the public purse $520 million this fiscal year.

COVID-19 rent aid for businesses, landlords to cost $520 million, PBO says

Parliament's spending watchdog estimates a federal program aimed at giving small businesses a break on their rent could cost the public purse $520 million this fiscal year.

NASA set to resume human spaceflight from US soil after nine years with historic SpaceX launch

SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, was set to launch two Americans into orbit on Wednesday from Florida on a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of

Back in Business: NASA Is Set to Return to Human Spaceflight with Historic SpaceX Launch

Two astronauts will ride a privately built rocket and spacecraft to orbit, marking the first launch of humans from U.S. soil in nearly a decade

NASA set to resume human spaceflight from U.S. soil with historic SpaceX launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 27 (Reuters) - SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, was set to launch two Americans into orbit on Wednesday from Florida on a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years.

GDP growth may rebound to 5% in FY22: Former RBI governor

The economy, which is likely to contract by 5 per cent in the current fiscal year, may expand by around 5 per cent in the next financial year, former RBI governor Duvvuri Subbarao said. Rating agency

India's GDP growth may rebound to 5% in FY22: Former RBI chief Subbarao

Rating agency Crisil on Tuesday had said the Indian economy may shrink by 5% in fiscal 2021, adding this recession could be the country's fourth since Independence and perhaps the worst to date

India's GDP growth may rebound to 5 pc in FY22, says Duvvuri Subbarao

Indian economy may expand by around 5% in the next financial year,ex-RBI guv Duvvuri Subbarao said.

Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.

Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.

Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here’s how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.

As states prepare to lift COVID-19 stay-at-home orders across the US, some of tech’s biggest players have started to solidify their timelines for reopening their offices.

UK lockdown drives fastest growth in grocery sales for over 25 years

United Kingdom grocery sales rose by 14.3 percent during the 12 weeks to May 17, the fastest rate since comparable records began in 1994.

UK lockdown drives fastest growth in grocery sales for over 25 years

LONDON, May 27 — UK grocery sales rose by 14.3 per cent during the 12 weeks to May 17, the fastest rate since comparable records began in 1994, as Britons adapted to the national lockdown, data from market researcher Kantar showed today. The period included both the pre-lockdown rush to the shops...

UK lockdown drives fastest growth in grocery sales for over 25 years

Of Britain's big four grocers, industry leader Tesco was the best performer with sales up 12.7%, closely followed by No. 2 player Sainsbury's with a 12.5% increase. No. 4 Morrisons' sales rose 9.8%, while Walmart owned Asda was the laggard with a 6.5% increase.

L&T Heavy Engineering achieves delivery of critical equipment during lockdown

L&T Heavy Engineering achieves delivery of critical equipment during lockdown

L&T Heavy Engineering supplied critical equipment to four countries during lockdown

L&T delivers critical nuclear power plant equipment to global customers during lockdown

The company's heavy Engineering arm delivered these equipment to global clients in Abu Dhabi, France and other places, Larsen & Toubro said in a statement.

Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

India may need to pump Rs 1.5 trn into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

"The situation is very grim," the source said, adding that banks would require fresh funds soon

India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Sources

The government initially considered a budget of around 250 billion rupees for bank recapitalisations but that has risen significantly, a senior government source with direct knowledge of the matter said, with loan defaults likely to rise as businesses take a severe hit from nationwide lockdowns to tackle the coronavirus.

India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks

The capital plans were still being discussed and a final decision could be taken in the second half of the fiscal year, a second government source said.

In chimpanzees, females contribute to the protection of the territory

In many social species, including humans, even if large group sizes provide competitive advantages over smaller neighboring groups, the preponderant role of adult males in territoriality has often been ...

In chimpanzees, females contribute to the protection of the territory

Researchers of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, extensively studied several neighboring groups of western chimpanzees and their findings reveal that females and even the entire group may play a more important role in between-group competition than previously thought. They found that even though adult males seem important in territory increase, territory maintenance and competitive advantage over neighbors act through the entire group in this population of chimpanzees in the Taï National Park.

In chimpanzees, females contribute to the protection of the territory

Researchers have extensively studied several neighboring groups of western chimpanzees and their findings reveal that females and even the entire group may play a more important role in between-group competition than previously thought. They found that even though adult males seem important in territory increase, territory maintenance and competitive advantage over neighbors act through the entire group in this population of chimpanzees in the Taï National Park.

Renault-Nissan announce plan to deepen cooperation to ensure group's survival

Renault SA , Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp on Wednesday announced details of a new strategy plan pledging to deepen cooperation in ...

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi plan to deepen cooperation

Struggling automakers Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi unveiled Wednesday a plan to deepen cooperation in their alliance that would see them develop nearly half of cars jointly by 2025 to cut costs and

Renault-Nissan announce plan to deepen cooperation to ensure group's survival

TOKYO (Reuters) - Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp on Wednesday announced details of a new strategy plan pledging to deepen cooperation in developing and producing cars to survive as an automaking group.

BPCL privatisation bid deadline extended; check new date

The company distributes 21 per cent of petroleum products consumed in the country by volume as of March this year.

Government extends BPCL bid deadline to July 31

The EoI submission deadline was May 2, but on March 31 it was extended up to June 13.

BPCL privatisation bid deadline further extended until July 31

While the Cabinet had in November last year approved the sale of government's entire 52.98 percent stake in BPCL, offers seeking expression of interest (EoI), or bids showing interest in buying its stake, were invited only on March 7.

Renault, Nissan rule out merger, unveil plan to save troubled alliance

Renault and Nissan were among the weakest global automakers going into the coronavirus crisis

Renault and Nissan rule out merger as they unveil survival plan

PARIS/TOKYO (Reuters) - Renault (RENA.PA), Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) ruled out a merger on Wednesday and doubled down on a plan to cooperate more closely on car production to save costs and salvage their troubled alliance.

Renault and Nissan rule out merger as they unveil survival plan

Companies to cooperate more closely on car production to save costs

SBI extends moratorium on loans by three months

Earlier, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had on May 22 announced the extension of moratorium by another three months.

Coronavirus: SBI extends term loan EMI moratorium by 3 months, simplifies EMI deferment process

The extension of moratorium and deferment of EMIs would give some respite to the borrowers amid coronavirus outbreak, says SBI

SBI extends term loan EMI moratorium by 3 months as coronavirus 'respite''

The state-owner lender said it had contacted loan customers to obtain their consent to stop their Standing Instructions

A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor

"We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.

A ‘capital war’ is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated a trade, technology, and capital war between the US and China, according to Michael Howell, CEO of CrossBorder Capital.

Novavax aims to make one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses after buying plant

(Reuters) - Novavax Inc (NVAX.O) is buying a manufacturing plant from privately held Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest maker of vaccines by volume, as the U.S. company aims to produce 1 billion doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate next year.

Novavax aims to make 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses after buying plant

The U.S. company said on Wednesday it would buy Czech Republic-based Praha Vaccines, a unit of India's Cyrus Poonawalla Group, which also owns Serum Institute, for $167 million in cash. Novavax is one of several companies in the race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel

European Commissions unveils €750-billion recovery plan

The European Commission proposed a €750-billion aid package to help Europe’s economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday

EU Commission: European recovery plan and next long-term budget to use €1.85 trillion

The European recovery plan and the next long-term budget will use €1.85 trillion to kick-start the EU economy, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing t

Dow climbs 350 points as investors cheer efforts to boost global economies

US stocks rose on Wednesday as investors were encouraged by signs that global authorities were taking measures to boost economies. The European ...

Dow climbs 325 points as investors cheer efforts to boost global economies

US stocks rose Wednesday as investors were encouraged by signs that international authorities are taking measures to boost the global economy.

Euro zone economy to shrink between 8% and 12% this year: Christine Lagarde

Lagarde said the actual outcome would be between the "medium and "severe" scenarios

ECB’s de Guindos: Euro area economy to shrink between 8% and 12% in 2020

The European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis De Guindos said on Wednesday, the Euro area economy is expected to shrink between 8% and 12% in 20

‘Mothership’ office on horizon but don't write off London, says Canary Wharf boss

LONDON, May 27 — The coronavirus crisis is accelerating a move to a new type of office which will be more of a “mothership” model with people working from multiple locations, though it is too early to write off mega cities such as London, Canary Wharf’s manager said. As well as causing more...

'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London: Canary Wharf

'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London: Canary Wharf

Examinership case hears of 14 'credible' expressions of interest in firm behind Joe.ie

An examiner has been appointed by the High Court to come up with a survival plan for a digital media company behind Joe.ie.

Court hears 14 ‘credible’ expressions of interest in Joe.ie company

Examiner appointed to Maximum Media Network

S&P/TSX composite down as materials sector falls, U.S. stocks mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down in late-morning trading as strength in the financial sector couldn't offset broad-based weakness on the Toronto Stock Exchange led by the materials sector. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 139.

S&P/TSX composite down as materials sector falls, U.S. stocks mixed

Canada's main stock index recovered from early trading weakness Wednesday to move to its highest closing in nearly three months on the strength of the heavyweight financials sector.

See Dubai gradually reopening as COVID-19 restrictions are eased

People back in eateries, malls, gyms and offices in Dubai with social distancing in mind

COVID-19 response: DIFC to gradually reopen businesses from Wednesday

Offices and retail outlets will operate with certain restrictions and health protocols

World Bank approves $346 Million for Nigeria, others on Lake Chad

The World Bank has approved $346 million in International Development Association (IDA) financing to help strengthen resilience and livelihoods..

World Bank approves $346m for projects in Nigeria, others

Ihuoma Chiedozie, Abuja The World Bank has approved $346m for two projects aimed at strengthening resilience and livelihoods in the Lake Chad region. A statement from the World Bank explained...

NerdWallet: Looking for safer ways to pay? Go contactless

Breaking old habits of forking over cash or swiping a credit card may be challenging, but contactless payments themselves are easy to use and may even help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

NerdWallet: Looking for safer ways to pay? Go contactless

Breaking old habits of forking over cash or swiping a credit card may be challenging, but contactless payments themselves are easy to use and may even help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

'It's outrageous': inside an infuriating Netflix series on Jeffrey Epstein

Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich synthesizes legal information with first-person testimony of the billionaire’s abuse and bought immunity into a shocking watch

'It's outrageous': inside an infuriating Netflix series on Jeffrey Epstein

Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich synthesizes legal information with first-person testimony of the billionaire’s abuse and bought immunity into a shocking watchIt’s difficult to watch Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, a four-hour Netflix series on the now-deceased convicted sex offender without a choking sense

Debt downgrades can push India bank fund raising to $20 billion

A legacy of bad loans, a shadow banking implosion and a historic bank bailout in March have left Indian lenders weakened coming into the coronavirus lockdown.

Debt downgrades can push India bank fund raising to $20 billion

State-run banks will need $13 billion from the government to recapitalize.

EU to Propose €750bn Covid Recovery Package to Tackle 'Unprecedented Crisis'

The plan comes as the 27-member bloc faces the prospect of a deep EU-wide recession. Nearly all member states have breached EU deficit limits as they have rushed to...

EU to propose €750bn Covid-19 recovery package

Ireland in line for grants of €1.9bn in scheme weighted by how badly economies have been hit

MP Raj Bhavan declared COVID-19 containment zone as 6 test +ve

Raj Bhavan sources said that after the first case of COVID-19 was found at the Raj Bhavan a couple of days back, the sample of Governor Lalji Tadon was also collected for testing. The collector's order said that six COVID-19 cases were found in the employees' quarters inside the Raj Bhavan, which is located under Jahan

Coronavirus in Mira-Bhayandar: List of COVID-19 containment zones shared MBMC on May 27

With detection of 1,002 new cases on Tuesday, the number of the people infected by coronavirus reached to 32,791 in Mumbai.

Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel lays out why a record-high stock market in 2020 remains 'a real possibility'

The stock market can still set new record highs in 2020 thanks to fresh risk-on attitude and the Federal Reserve's stimulus, Wharton finance pro...

Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel lays out why a record-high stock market in 2020 remains 'a real possibility', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Fresh risk-on attitude and the Fed's lending efforts can drive a strong rally as long as a second wave of COVID cases is avoided, Siegel said.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

As SPCE Stock Remains a Moonshot, Stay on the Sidelines

A "wait-and-see" approach may be the best way to play SPCE stock, as the company remains highly speculative.

Germany's DAX 30 Index: German stocks gain despite sell-off in tech shares

A sell-off in technology stocks dragged on the German stock market on Wednesday. Nevertheless, the DAX closed the eighth of its last nine trading days

Bose's most recent ANC headphones hit all-time low in rare sale

Noise-cancelling headphones aren't cheap, but they're a worthy investment if you frequently find yourself in noisy environments. With this deal on the

Amazon India to provide free Covid-19 health insurance to sellers

India Business News: Amazon India on Wednesday said it will provide free Covid-19 health insurance to its sellers in the country to help cover expenses around hospitalisat

New turbulence in high-stakes Lufthansa rescue drama

Lufthansa says its supervisory board is currently 'unable to approve' the aid package from Germany, as conditions must be 'analyzed intensively'

Apple’s new 13-inch MacBook Pro is $100 off in today’s best deals, plus iPhones from $40, more

Today's best deals include Apple's latest 13-inch MacBook Pro at $100 off, plus previous-generation iPhones are on sale, and Logitech's Slim Folio for iPad Pro gets a discount.

Nio Stock Is a Solid Buy After Rough Week

Nio stock took a beating in 2019, but the company is positioned for growth in 2020, with improving sales and extended Chinese EV subsidies.

Global stocks rise as lockdown measures ease further

Stock markets rose on Wednesday as more easing of coronavirus lockdowns created a positive buzz on trading floors, analysts said.

Indians are the most anxious over Covid fallout

Deloitte survey puts them at the top of a global anxiety index

WTI tumbles more than 5% toward $32.00

WTI (July futures on Nymex) broke to the downside and lost 4% in a few minutes, falling to $32.10, the lowest level since last Friday. The price is lo

50% of consumers expect to increase ecommerce spends in the next one month: Facebook-BCG Report

The report also reveals how 43% consumers are expecting decrease in overall spend in the next six months

Software solution predicts costs for manufacturers

New software designed to help manufacturers better predict and adjust costs may assist organizers one day with huge events such as the Olympic Games.

Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD declines to 2-week lows, challenges $1700/oz

XAU/USD is losing considerable strength while trading below the main SMAs on the four-hour chart. Gold is slowly reversing its monthly gains while challenging

Mix of loans and grants in Commission €750bn package

Italy and Spain, the worst-hit EU countries by the coronavirus pandemic, will get much of the new money under the European Commission's recovery plans - that mark a turning point for the bloc in moving towards joint debt.

RBI’s loan moratorium may spell trouble for NBFCs looking for funds, as investors’ trust weakens

The effect of loan moratorium is expected to make a dent in the liquidity profiles of non-banking finance companies.

How To Get Nearly $10,000 Off A New 2020 Chevy Silverado

Costco offers incentives on the Silverado, Suburban, and Tahoe that combine with Chevy's existing deals that are available elsewhere.

Nokia veteran Sari Baldauf takes over as 5G battle rages

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Sari Baldauf took over as chairwoman of telecoms equipment maker Nokia (NOKIA.HE) on Wednesday, succeeding Risto Siilasmaa who chaired the Finnish firm for eight years.

Battle ahead for EU's massive virus recovery plan

If passed, this proposal would be the biggest European Union stimulus package in history. But Germany predicts talks would drag on until the end of 2020.

Little Nightmares 2 news coming ‘later this summer’

  According to the official twitter account for Little Nightmares 2, we will be hearing some news about the upcoming title, which is coming to Nintendo Switch, later this summer. The info drop…

Netflix: Behind The Account Culling

On May 21, 2020, Netflix announced they would be culling accounts dormant for over a year. The company indicated they didn't want people to pay for a service th

Crisis Looming Over Handlooms: Six Relief And Revival Measures That Can Help The Sector Tide Over The Impact Of Covid-19 

Since mills are under lockdown, yarn supplies have come to a grinding halt, hitting the handloom sector severely.

10 Value Stocks to Buy From the Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF

The gap between expensive stocks and cheap value stocks to buy is wider than it has ever been. That's an opportunity for investors.

As lockdown eases, this Hyderabad techie is on a mission to find migrant workers their livelihood

Over the last week, Daga has reached out to several manufacturing units through his friends and relatives and connected them to workers, providing urgent employment to close to 700 workers

Disney World proposes mid-July reopening dates

The company proposed reopening Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Park on July 11.

Tesla slashes EV prices by as much as six percent in North America

Tesla has slashed the price of its electric vehicles by as much as six percent in North America due to waning demand caused by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

USD/CAD extends rebound, trades above 1.3800 on oil selloff

The USD/CAD pair fell to its lowest level in more than two months at 1.3725 on Wednesday and staged a decisive recovery in the second half of the day.

“Pick for Britain” is a Smoke and Mirrors Campaign – Political Commentator

According to reports, the British economy could be set to suffer a five percent annual deficit by 2024, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Unemployment rates are...

We're In A Recession, Start A Company

We are in a severe recession with a lot of bad news, yet the amount of effort being put out to build new companies and restructure old companies is amazing. Is

Man kept reporting for work despite being issued stay-home notice, gets jail

SINGAPORE: Despite being issued a stay-home notice after returning to Singapore from Batam, a security guard kept reporting for work and shared a ...

Aare Gani Adams’ wife gives birth to twins

Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams, on Tuesday, welcomed a set of twins— a male and female— with wife, Mojisola.

Is Northern Oil And Gas Worth The Risk At This Price

We discuss Northern Oil and Gas's unique business model and how it may be a strategic advantage. We lay out the company's history of share dilution and will let

The European Union Is on the Brink of Historic Change

The Commission’s $825 billion rescue fund would break many taboos, possibly paving the way for EU taxes and an EU treasury

Will Uncle Sam Soon Pay Companies To ‘Reshore’ Factories Back To America?

Will the U.S. government pay American companies to "near shore" supply chains, incentivizing a pivot away from China?

Animal Spirits stuck at the same place as lockdown stall economic activity

The dashboard signals Asia’s third-largest economy had a dismal start to the new fiscal year from April 1, after what’s been an already disappointing beginning to the calendar year.

Tesla: China Trade War Risk

President Trump will use China virus in his re-election campaign. Chinese government and consumers may push back on US companies. Stronger US Dollar will impact

Burger King debuts 'social distancing crowns' in Germany

Burger King wants its customers to enjoy eating their food safely - hence why they've come up with a smart idea: social distancing crowns.

Venus Concept Inc.: A COVID-19 Casualty That Makes A Case For Recovery

Venus Concept develops, commercializes, and delivers minimally invasive and non-invasive medical aesthetic and hair restoration technologies and related aesthet

April manufacturing IIP to contract by 50-60 per cent: Report

"We believe IIP manufacturing and IIP in April will contract by 50% -60% with some improvement in May in the range of -30% to -35%" said the SBI report released on Wednesday. Official release of IIP numbers for April are scheduled to be released in the second week of June.

COVID-19: Daily update on the pandemic in Surrey, White Rock and beyond

MAY 27: Experts advise keeping distance from bats, federal deficit likely at $260 billion

Govt orders probe against Jaiprakash Associates, Jaypee Infratech

The Jaypee group has already sold many cement and power plants to reduce its debt

Etsy: Downgrading On Valuation And Competition

Shares of Etsy have been a major outperformed this year, rising 64% year-to-date despite a ~10% decline in the broader markets. The company has continued strong

Why the Math Doesn’t Work for Chesapeake Energy

When you’re competing in an overly saturated market with extremely poor financials, it will never end well. That’s why you must avoid CHK stock.

Indian Banks may need $20-50 bn capital over next 1-2 years as bad loans set to rise

Fitch Ratings has pegged the total capital requirement for India's banking sector at $50 billion.

Food industry can weather global economic shock: BKPM

Domestic investment dominates the industry, with Rp 7.3 trillion (US$494.6 million) from January to March this year, compared to $298 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the same period.

‘PoopDie’ from PewDiePie & Bulbware arriving on Nintendo Switch next month

The next PewDiePie game is coming to Nintendo Switch next month, thanks to the help of developers Bulbware. It’s a dungeon crawler called PoopDie: Chapter One as is currently free on smartpho…

Indian economy may expand by around 5% in FY22: Ex-RBI governor Subbarao

According to Subbarao, the country is going to face its worst recession in the current financial year

Workday Shares Have Become A GARP Story - And A Good One At That

Workday will be announcing the results of its fiscal Q1 (ended 4/30/30) this Wednesday, May 27th. At this point, expectations are muted reflecting the extent to

HC notice to Haryana on schools’ plea against restriction on fee hike

The schools in Haryana have been ordered by the government to only collect monthly tuition fee from only those who are capable of paying, and not demand other charges like building fund, maintenance fund, admission charges and computer charges in wake of the Covid-19 situation.

Amrapali case: ED attaches JP Morgan assets worth Rs187 cr, firm cries foul

A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and U U Lalit asked the Enforcement Directorate to file a short reply on the grievance raised by the JP Morgan India

How Microsoft's Azure Is Helping In The Fight Against COVID-19

Microsoft's cloud business, Azure, along with artificial intelligence is being used by companies and the CDC to battle COVID-19. Microsoft is likely to be a hig

House Oversight Republicans Threaten to Boycott 'Quasi-hearings'

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have had enough. For too long they've had to endure "quasi" or "fake" hearings that dismiss their minority voices, the group alleged on Wednesday. In a letter to committee Chairwoman Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), they inform her that unless she starts to follow the rules laid out by House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern (D-MA), they'll start boycotting.

Piyush Goyal asks industry to start working for post-Covid period; says worst for economy is over

India Business News: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday asked the industry to start working for the post-COVID period with good ideas and firm implem

African Development Bank chief hits back over graft accusations

'I maintain my innocence with regard to trumped-up allegations that unjustly seek to impugn my honor and integrity, as well as the reputation of the African Development Bank,' says Akinwumi Adesina

Board postpones cuts for a year

However, the entity reduced payment to bondholders by 65 percent

How about giving the middle class a break?

They are the heart of India’s consumption engine but seldom get a policy look-in

LINK Has Grown 4x In The Last Year, And May Keep Growing

Chainlink was likely the best altcoin investment of the last 12 months - up nearly 4x from its $1 price last May. Partnerships continue to increase, including a

A survival-of-the-fittest approach towards MSMEs

The structuring of their relief package suggests that the Centre is only keen to ensure the sustenance of somewhat large and viable MSMEs

GBP/USD extends losses and approaches 1.2200

The cable is dropping sharply on Wednesday, losing nearly 1% on the day after having peaked at 1.2353 to reach levels right above 1.2200. Investor’s

'Terrace House Tokyo' canceled following Hana Kimura's death

May 27 (UPI) -- Terrace House Tokyo, the newest season of Japanese reality series Terrace House, has been canceled following the death of cast member and professional wrestler Hana Kimura.

Federal lawsuits against East Texas ‘sanctuary cities for unborn’ dropped by ACLU

A lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of two reproductive rights groups against seven East Texas cities has been dropped after changes were made to local ordinances.

BC Ferries losing up to $1.5 million each day as pandemic tanks ridership

The company does not qualify for the wage subsidy

IndoStar Capital Finance raises Rs 1,225 crore

IndoStar has assets under management of around Rs 10,200 crore and has nearly 70,000 customers.

America’s threat to delist Chinese companies could make everybody better off

Far from confirming fears of a widespread delisting of Chinese firms, a proposed U.S. law will likely improve the investment environment.

Madhubani's DM found Corona Positive, other Staff will be Investigated now -

Corona cases are increasing rapidly in Bihar, with this Madhubani DM has also come in its grip. After the DM’s

Carlyle-backed ZoomInfo looks to raise about $800 million in Nasdaq listing

(Reuters) - ZoomInfo Technologies Inc expects to raise up to $801 million in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO), as the market for new issues rebounds after the COVID-19 pandemic put several debuts on hold for a couple of months.

Petropavlovsk PLC (PPLKF) CEO Pavel Maslovskiy on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Petropavlovsk PLC (OTC:PPLKF) Q4 2019 Results Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020, 03:30 AM ET Company Participants Patrick Pittaway - Head of Investor Relati

Google Pay rolls out Nearby Stores feature in 35 Indian cities

Last month, the feature was launched only in a few cities. The feature referred to as Spot by the company is a commerce layer on the app. It enables businesses to open mini digital storefronts within the payment app where users can browse for products and services.

GE switches off light bulb business after almost 130 years

GE started with lighting, but today it’s more of an “industry and debt” firm.

New Lenders Approved for CBILS

The British Business Bank has announced the approval of four new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). The

With overseas IPO for Jio Platforms, Mukesh Ambani may look to cash in on tech cold war with China

Going to the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq would make sense. U.S.-traded Chinese technology firms such as JD.com Inc. and NetEase Inc. are looking for an alternative home closer to the mainland in case tensions between Washington and Beijing escalate, as my colleague Nisha Gopalan wrote this week.

Where to buy a face mask: your guide to the best places to order now

Looking for a face mask? Here's where to buy now (plus, your guide to what kind of mask you need)

Best tax software 2020: TurboTax, H&R Block, and more

In order to determine the best tax software, we reviewed offerings from about a dozen online tax preparers like TurboTax, H&R Block, and TaxAct.

Can One Take In Shavuot Early?

The practice to wait until tzeit ha'kochavim has no basis in Chazal or Rishonim.

Why General Electric Stock Jumped Nearly 10% at the Open Today

The conglomerate's turnaround effort took another (small) step forward with the sale of an iconic division.

Coromandel International's Q4 PBT rises 91%, total income up 8.84%

The total income for the quarter rose 8.84 per cent to Rs 2880.82 crore from Rs 2646.96 crore in the year ago period.

NTPC to enter distribution space, eyes ADAG's two BSES discoms in Delhi

The ADAG has two discoms namely BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BYPL)

Pennsylvania lawmakers unveil two-part budget plan

Pennsylvania lawmakers unveiled a two-part budget strategy this week as uncertainty over the state’s tax revenues grows.

Sponsored: Tech meets nature in amazing outdoor venues

This three-level Los Gatos estate mixes modern technology and an oasis vibe, featuring five bedrooms, an elegant chef’s kitchen, a fabulous game room with wine room and movie theater, plus an…

Retail Reopening Hinges On Dangerous Discounts

Retailers want to bring shoppers back into stores, but discounting could have repercussions.

'Obvious' Shorts: The Highest Borrowing Fee Stocks In The U.S. Market Of May 2020

High borrowing fees are a red flag for a stock. I compiled a list of stocks that have 50%+ fees to borrow (for shorting). Canadian cannabis and corona-related s

Stocks mixed as tech sector weighs on the market

Stocks were mixed Wednesday as a decline in tech shares kept the gains in check.

Instagram brings commercials to IGTV to lure influencers

Instagram's IGTV is getting commercials and the company plans to share revenue.

All new bugs in June - Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Find out more about all the new bugs coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons in June.

Instagram will share revenue with creators for the first time through ads in IGTV

Plus, more options to make money on Instagram Live.

All the equipment you need to setup an affordable garage gym, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Setting up a gym in your garage doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here's what you need to transform your garage into a cost-effective weight room.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Boeing will lay off nearly 7,000 workers as the industry is decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The company described the layoffs as "the first," with more expected later in the year.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Cruise stocks soar 10% as reopening optimism lifts virus-slammed industries, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Cruise companies were among the hardest hit by the pandemic, as infamous vessel outbreaks led analysts to fear a prolonged downturn for the sector.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Dow climbs 325 points as investors cheer efforts to boost global economies, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday a $826 billion stimulus package intended to aid recovery from the ongoing recession.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy with plans to close 230 stores, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Tuesday Morning, which has nearly 700 stores specializing in off-price home goods, has filed for bankruptcy.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

10 things you need to know before the opening bell, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - This is what traders are talking about.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

10 things you need to know before the opening bell, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - This is what traders are talking about.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy secretive self-driving car company Zoox for less than $3.2 billion, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Zoox hinted it's had interest from multiple buyers.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Chrissy Teigen posted a video of herself being tested for COVID-19 and said 'it tickles', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The model and cookbook author was being tested ahead of surgery to remove her breast implants, and she giggled throughout the experience.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

The coronavirus crisis will be 'hugely beneficial' to Amazon and other tech giants, billionaire investor Bill Ackman said, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - To the extent that investors are driving up stocks to reflect tech's bright prospects, the market "doesn't seem wrong to me," Ackman said.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Sen. Josh Hawley criticizes Google over deletion of certain comments critical toward China, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Google says the deletions were accidental, but Hawley noted the company's prior actions to censor content for China.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - India's antitrust body is said to be investigating a complaint that Google has unfairly promoted its Google Pay app over competitors.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

United 'in dialogue' on Ighalo extension

Striker Odion Ighalo's loan deal with Manchester United is set to expire on Sunday, but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer remains hopeful of an agreement with Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenua to extend the arrangement.

Odion Ighalo makes personal request to extend Manchester United loan

Man Utd could lose Odion Ighalo when his loan deal expires at the end of this week but the striker is keen to stay at the club.

Running of Dealgan House transferred back to service provider - Talk of the Town

Health Minister Simon Harris has confirmed the running of Dealgan House Nursing Home has been transferred back to the original service provider. The RCSI Hospital Group had been running the Toberona-based nursing home since April 17th after 22 Covid-19 deaths took place at the facility. They were due to continue the operational management of Dealgan...Read More→

Running of Dundalk nursing home transferred back to 'service provider'

In an update on the situation at Dealgan House Nursing Home in Dundalk, Minister for Health Simon Harris has revealed that the operation of the facility has now been returned to "the service prov...

68% of newly unemployed American workers could earn more money from government benefits than they did from their pre-pandemic jobs, research claims, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Jobless data showed last week that about 39 million people in total have filed for unemployment in the last nine weeks of the pandemic.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

68% of newly unemployed American workers could earn more money from government benefits than they did from their pre-pandemic jobs, research claims

More than two-thirds of American workers who have filed for unemployment during the coronavirus are likely earning more from government insurance than they were when they had a job, according to research published by the National Bureau of Economic Research this week.

Bankrupt Hertz just told all of its landlords it won't pay rent for six months in the latest slam to commercial real estate, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The notice came several days before Hertz, saddled with a debt of $19 billion, declared bankruptcy on May 22.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

A Colorado high school threw a graduation ceremony for its 66 students like only a ritzy ski town could, and the photos are pretty great, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The 66 graduates of Telluride's high school rode gondolas up a mountain to individually receive diplomas at 10,500 feet.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Sebastian Kurz cautious on Commission’s €750B recovery blueprint

Austrian chancellor, a leader of EU’s frugal faction, tells POLITICO he sees some positives in proposal.

Mainetti To Launch M-care PPE Range

HONG KONG, May 27, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Mainetti Group is pleased to announce a new range of personal protective equipment (PPE), "M-care", available to customers in support of mitigating the risks of COVID-19. The M-care product range features a "Made in Hong Kong" disposal mask, manufactured to EN14683 Type IIR and ASTM F2100 Level 2 standards, ensuring that Made in Hong Kong continues to be associated with product quality.

SA plans R357bn infrastructure fund, ANC says

Focusing on ‘network industries’ such as rail and ports, energy, broadband connectivity, water, sanitation and human settlements.

COVID-19: FG suspends evacuation of Nigerians abroad

The federal government has suspended further evacuation of Nigerians stranded abroad over the COVID-19 pandemic.The federal governmen

Public University staff withdraw labour over salary enhancement woes

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Academic staff in Public Universities have resolved to withdraw their labour citing inequalities in the distribution of the 50 billion Shillings provided by the government to enhance their salaries. In April this year, the Ministry of Education released a salary distribution schedule indicating a significant increment in the salaries …

Glanbia announces biodiversity payment to suppliers

Glanbia Ireland has announced a 0.20c/L payment to boost biodiversity on dairy farms.

Dudek: Wenger was furious with me for joining Liverpool

Jerzy Dudek has revealed that Arsene Wenger was furious in a phone-call to the former goalkeeper when he joined Liverpool instead of Arsenal.

Realtors dismiss 'nightmare'

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) released a housing forecast May 27 that envisioned a nightmare collapse of the housing market with national sales dropping up to 29 per cent, starts plunging by 50-70 per cent and average house prices dropping as much as 18 per cent with no real recovery until 2022.

Should your long-term plans go on hold in these volatile times?

Adam Rhodes, Managing Director of Rhodes Wealth Management, shares his thoughts on the current market climate

The coronavirus crisis will be ‘hugely beneficial’ to Amazon and other tech giants, billionaire investor Bill Ackman said

Stocks may be outperforming because US technology titans are poised to become even more dominant thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, billionaire investor Bill Ackman told The New York Times earlier this month.

Boeing will lay off nearly 7,000 workers as the industry is decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic

Boeing said on Wednesday that it will lay off 6,770 US employees, “the first” wave of an expected round of job cuts as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the aerospace sector.

2 out of 3 MSMEs are well-placed in lockdown

IANS New Delhi Two out of three micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are well-placed to surge through the lockdown while 30 per cent are very stron

The ATO's Shortcut Makes Tax Time Easier but You Could Lose out on Money

The ATO's shortcut is a godsend for any lazy tax return DIY-er but a tax expert has said it might not give you the best bang for your buck. Here's why.

Has COVID-19 worsened or improved Jamaican family dynamics?

The COVID-19 restrictions in Jamaica have diminished some families' already limited economic power while heaping additional responsibilities on parents. How are different types of families coping?

Government Investment Supports The Acquisition Of New Interislander Ferries

State-Owned Enterprises Minister Winston Peters has welcomed KiwiRail’s announcement that it is seeking a preferred shipyard to build two new rail-enabled ferries for the Cook Strait crossing.

Lane Neave Advises MIE Pay On Australian Listing

Lane Neave has advised financial and technology company MIE Pay Limited on the New Zealand aspects of its listing on the National Stock Exchange of Australia.

McDonald’s fans queue for TWO HOURS at drive thru in taste of things to come as 975 more restaurants to reopen next week

DESPERATE to get their gnashers around a juicy McDonald’s burger, fast food fans wait in queues for up to 2 hours. The reopening of another 975 restaurants – including in Scotland ̵…

Germany’s Scholz sees recovery fund as more than money

German finance minister talks to POLITICO about the need to look beyond national economies to make an EU that can work for decades to come.

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Philips Avent’s final swansong before factory closure

A Suffolk manufacturing plant due to shut down in July has been providing headbands for facemasks during the coronavirus lockdown as its final swansong after operating for 84 years.

Phase 3 still weeks away

British Columbia is now in the second week of its Phase 2 of reopening businesses, but any thoughts of removing additional COVID-19 restrictions is still at least three weeks away.

Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors

Google is facing a potential antitrust case in India over its mobile payments app, according to a new report from Reuters.

Coronavirus impact: Cement production to witness steepest fall ever of upto 30% in FY21

The slowdown in cement industry, which was already impacted by tepid economic activity, was compounded by the coronavirus-led lockdown instituted in March

Four things firms need to know about protecting employees during times of crisis

Four things firms need to know about protecting employees during times of crisis

Matt Smith and Claire Foy to star in socially-distanced play to save Old Vic

Tickets will be sold to raise money to save the theatre.

More slots open for householders at Suffolk waste recycling tips

More recycling slots have opened up at Suffolk County Council tips as people take the chance to get rid of household waste they have sorted out during the lockdown.

Japan OKs funds for US$1.1T stimulus to fight pandemic woes

Japan's Cabinet approved a proposed 32 trillion yen (US$296 billion) supplementary budget on Wednesday to help fund $1.1 trillion in measures to cushion the blow to the economy from the coronavirus pandemic.

Moderna falls 20% amid reports that insiders have sold $89 million in shares this year as the stock has spiked (MRNA)

Moderna dropped as much as 20% on Wednesday amid a report from StatNews that insiders at the biotech company have liquidated $89 million in stock so far in 2020.

Reopen the Economy

There is a strong case for the government to review the restrictions and eases them considerably to let the people return to businesses. Going by its economic cost, the lockdown has become unsustainable. As things stand, lockdown is wrecking the businesses, leaving thousands of people unemployed