Chef creates 6.5-foot-long 'Back to Work Baguette' to allow customers to eat while social distancing

We’re going to start measuring everything in terms of sandwiches.

Can You Protect Privacy If There's No Real Enforcement Mechanism?

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National Bank of Greece S.A.'s (NBGIF) CEO Pavlos Mylonas on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

National Bank of Greece S.A. (OTCPK:NBGIF) Q1 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 11:45 AM ET Company Participants Pavlos Mylonas - Chief Execut

Hitachi Ltd (HTHIY) on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Hitachi Ltd (OTCPK:HTHIY) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020, 02:30 ET Company Participants Yoshihiko Kawamura - Representative Executive Officer, SV

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL) CEO Matthew Murphy on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) Q1 2021 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 16:45 ET Company Participants Ashish Saran - Vice President, Investor

Golar LNG's (GLNG) CEO Iain Ross on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Iain Ross – Chief Executive Officer Callum Mitche

Okta, Inc. (OKTA) CEO Todd McKinnon on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) Q1 2021 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 05:00 PM ET Company Participants David Gennarelli - Head of Investor Relations Todd McKin

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) CEO Jay Chaudhry on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZS) Q3 2020 Results Conference Call May 28, 2020 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Bill Choi - SVP, IR Jay Chaudhry - Chairman and CEO Remo

Majesco (MJCO) CEO Adam Elster on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Majesco (NASDAQ:MJCO) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 17:00 ET Company Participants Stan Berger - Investor Relations Adam Elster - Chief Executive

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) CEO Bharat Masrani on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 01:30 PM ET Company Participants Gillian Manning - Head, IR Bharat Masrani -

Giga-tronics Inc. (GIGA) CEO John Regazzi on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Giga-tronics Inc. (OTCQB:GIGA) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 4:30 P.M. ET Company Participants Traci Mitchell - Principal Accounting Officer and

Lighthouse Financial Advisors Inc. Sells 42 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Lighthouse Financial Advisors Inc. reduced its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 4.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 909 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 42 shares during the quarter. Lighthouse Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Amazon.com were […]

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is Partnervest Advisory Services LLC’s 9th Largest Position

Partnervest Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 26.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,379 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 291 shares during the period. […]

Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC Purchases 140 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 15.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,029 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 140 shares during […]

Madison Wealth Management Buys 1,967 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Madison Wealth Management boosted its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 666.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 2,262 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,967 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for about 1.8% of Madison Wealth […]

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Shares Acquired by Biondo Investment Advisors LLC

Biondo Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 22.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,361 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 437 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com comprises 1.5% of Biondo […]

McAdam LLC Sells 21 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

McAdam LLC reduced its position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 5.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 387 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after selling 21 shares during the quarter. McAdam LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth […]

Capital Advantage Inc. Makes New Investment in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Capital Advantage Inc. bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 607 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock, valued at approximately $1,442,000. Amazon.com accounts for 0.6% of Capital Advantage Inc.’s portfolio, […]

Vodafone Idea stock jumps 35% on report of possible stake sale to Google

Analysts, however, say a 5 per cent sale will not help much given the cash burn and rising debt

Vodafone Idea issues clarification on reports of Google picking stake in company

Reacting to the reports of tech giant Google eyeing a 5 per cent stake in the company, Vodafone Idea on Friday clarified that there is no proposal before

Voda Idea jumps 35% on reports Google eyeing 5% stake in telco

For a 5 per cent stake, Google will have to shell out $110 million.

Vodafone Idea share price zooms 35% on report Google eyeing stake in telco

Share price of Vodafone Idea gained 35% to Rs 7.85 compared to the previous close of Rs 5.82 on BSE

Vodafone Idea surges 35% on report Google eyeing 5% stake, trims gain later

The stock has been more-than-doubled from Rs 3.04 on April 1, as compared to a 13.4 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex during the same period.

Madras High Court issues notices to Franklin Templeton MF, Sebi: Investors Group

It further said mutual funds and the fund managers should be made to answer questions on their choice of investment, and compliance with regulatory and prudential norms, among others.

Madras High Court issues notices to Franklin Templeton MF, Sebi

Last month, Franklin Templeton had closed six debt funds.

Madras High Court slaps notices to Franklin Templeton MF, Sebi, says Investors Group

Madras high court issues notices to Franklin Templeton MF, Sebi: Investors Group

India Business News: Notices have been issued to crisis-hit Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund and Sebi by the Madras High Court after a petition was filed by an investors gro

Madras High Court issues notices to Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, SEBI: Investors group

Notices have been issued to crisis-hit Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund and Sebi by the Madras High Court after a petition was filed by an investors group to safeguard nearly Rs 28,000 crore of investors' money stuck in six schemes shut down by the fund house, according to a statement

Volkswagen invests 2 billion euros in Chinese electric vehicle sector

Volkswagen will take a 50% stake in JAG – the parent company of state-owned JAC Motors – and a 26% share of Chinese battery supplier Gotion High-Tech

Volkswagen pumps 2 billion euros into China electric vehicle bet

BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) plans to boost its electric push in China, the world’s biggest auto market, by pumping 2.1 billion euros in two Chinese electric vehicle players.

Volkswagen invests €2b in Chinese electric vehicle sector

BEIJING, May 29 ― Volkswagen said today it will invest around €2 billion (RM9.65 billion) in two Chinese companies in the electric vehicle sector, calling it “the world's biggest market”. The German car giant said it will take a 50 per cent stake in JAG ― the parent company of state-owned...

Volkswagen to invest 2 billion euros in Chinese EV deal, buys stakes in two firms

In a separate transaction, VW said it will pay 1.1 billion euros to acquire 26.5% of Guoxuan High-tech Co Ltd, a maker of electric vehicle batteries, becoming its biggest shareholder

Volkswagen AG pumps 2 billion euros into China electric vehicle bet, buys stakes in 2 firms

VW said it will invest 1 billion euros to take a 50% stake in the state-owned parent of Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group (JAC Motors), also raising its stake in an existing electric vehicle joint venture with JAC to 75% from 50%.

GDP growth slows to a 11-year low of 4.2%, Q4 slumps to 3.1%

In 2019-20, the Indian economy grew by 4.2% against 6.1% expansion in 2018-19.

GDP growth in 2019-20 slows to 11-year low of 4.2%, Jan-Mar growth dips to 3.1%

In 2019-20, the Indian economy grew by 4.2% against 6.1% growth rate in 2018-19.

India GDP growth slows to 3.1% in Q4, stands at 11-year low of 4.2% in FY20

The second Advance Estimates, released on February 28, had projected the FY20 growth rate at 5 per cent

Top headlines: GDP growth slips to 3.1% in Q4FY20; 4.2% in 2019-20

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Commerce Bank Buys 1,732 Shares of CarMax, Inc (NYSE:KMX)

Commerce Bank increased its stake in shares of CarMax, Inc (NYSE:KMX) by 34.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,757 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,732 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in CarMax were worth $363,000 […]

Commerce Bank Buys 847 Shares of Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO)

Commerce Bank increased its stake in Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) (TSE:BMO) by 14.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,903 shares of the bank’s stock after purchasing an additional 847 shares during the period. Commerce Bank’s holdings in Bank […]

Commerce Bank Buys 2,565 Shares of PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL)

Commerce Bank raised its stake in shares of PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL) by 15.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 18,900 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,565 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in PolyOne were […]

Kohl’s Co. (NYSE:KSS) Shares Sold by Commerce Bank

Commerce Bank reduced its holdings in shares of Kohl’s Co. (NYSE:KSS) by 87.4% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 23,175 shares of the company’s stock after selling 160,673 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in Kohl’s were worth $338,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other […]

Thierry Delaporte, the first foreign CEO of Wipro, is no stranger to Indian IT

Delaporte, who joined Capgemini in 1995, through its acquisition of Sogeti, started with auditing. Soon, he led the finance operations for the company across regions outside of Europe. He moved to sales and later led Capgeminis Global Financial Services Strategic Business Unit before moving on to head the companys Latin American operations.

India's Wipro names new CEO; Thierry Delaporte to take over July 6

Thierry Delaporte to join from Capgemini and will be based in Paris

Indian IT to get first non-Indian CEO in Wipro’s Thierry Delaporte

Thierry Delaporte, who will take over as CEO and MD on July 6 replacing incumbent Abidali Neemuchwala, is chairman Rishad Premjis choice to steer Wipro from a decade-long streak of below-par growth that has lagged peers. Rishad took over as Chairman of Wipro from his father Azim Premji last July.

Indian IT firm Wipro names Thierry Delaporte as CEO

BENGALURU — India’s Wipro Ltd on Friday named Thierry Delaporte as chief executive officer and managing director of the company, effective July 6, 2020.

VW spending $2.2B to expand in China's electric car market

Volkswagen is spending 2 billion euros (US$2.2 billion) to expand its presence in China's electric car industry in the biggest foreign investment announced since the country's economy began to reopen following the coronavirus pandemic.

VW spending $2.2B to expand in China's electric car market

Volkswagen is spending 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) to expand its presence in China's electric car industry in the biggest foreign investment announced since the country's economy began to reopen following ...

VW spending $2.2B to expand in China's electric car market

BEIJING — Volkswagen is spending 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) to expand its presence in China’s electric car industry in the biggest foreign investment announced since the country’s economy began to reopen following the coronavirus pandemic.

Volkswagen spending $2.2 billion to expand in China’s electric car market

Volkswagen is spending 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) to expand its presence in China's electric car industry in the biggest foreign investment announced since the country's economy began to reopen following the coronavirus pandemic.

Citizens & Northern Corp Has $3.81 Million Stock Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Citizens & Northern Corp increased its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 4.2% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,952 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com makes up approximately 2.4% of Citizens & Northern Corp’s investment portfolio, making the stock its […]

Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC increased its position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 46.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,879 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 593 shares during the period. Amazon.com makes up about […]

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Holdings Raised by Quilter Plc

Quilter Plc lifted its holdings in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 0.7% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 72,142 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 489 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for approximately 9.3% of Quilter Plc’s holdings, making the stock its biggest holding. Quilter […]

Wipro appoints Thierry Delaporte as CEO and MD

Wipro has appointed Thierry Delaporte as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company, effective July 6.Until recently, Thierry Delaporte was the Chief Operating Officer of Capgemi

Wipro appoints Thierry Delaporte as CEO & Managing Director

Wipro has appointed Thierry Delaporte as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company, effective July 6 this year.Current CEO and MD Abidali Neemuchwala will relinquish his positio

Thierry Delaporte appointed as CEO and Managing Director of WIPRO

Financial sector weighs on Toronto, U.S. stock markets mixed in early trading

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell in early trading as losses in the heavyweight financial sector offset gains by materials stocks. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 63.98 points at 15,198.75.

Financial sector weighs on Toronto, U.S. stock markets mixed in early trading

Canada's main stock index fell in early trading as losses in the heavyweight financial sector offset gains by materials stocks.

Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Cane dues to be paid by sugar mills to farmers have reached Rs 17,134 crore so far in the 2019-20 season that will end in September, accord.

Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

Under the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, sugar mills are required to make cane price payment to farmers within 14 days of supply of cane. If mills fail to make payment, they have to pay interest at the rate of 15 per cent per annum on amount due for the delayed period beyond 14 days.

Coronavirus depresses U.S. consumer spending in April

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending suffered another month of record decline in April as the COVID-19 pandemic undercut demand, buttressing expectations that the economy could contract in the second quarter at its steepest pace since the Great Depression.

Coronavirus depresses U.S. consumer spending in April

U.S. consumer spending suffered another month of record decline in April as the COVID-19 pandemic undercut demand, buttressing expectations that the economy could contract in the second quarter at its steepest pace since the Great Depression. The Commerce Department said on Friday consumer spending,

Euroseas Ltd. 2020 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

The following slide deck was published by Euroseas Ltd. in conjunction with their 2020 Q1 earnings call.

iMedia Brands, Inc. 2020 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

The following slide deck was published by iMedia Brands, Inc. in conjunction with their 2020 Q1 earnings call.

With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks

U.S. Federal Reserve officials have talked broadly about helping households and firms through the current economic crisis and quickly unleashed ...

With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials have talked broadly about helping households and firms through the current economic crisis and quickly unleashed trillions of dollars in cash and credit guarantees to build a “bridge” to the post-pandemic world.

Electricity distribution operators survived COVID-19 emergency

Electricity distribution operators successfully kept lights on for the world during the lockdowns imposed in the initial stages of COVID-19 emergency.

IndiGo appoints Venkataramani Sumantran as independent director

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Venkataramani Sumantran, the chairman and managing director of Chennai-based Celeris Technologies, has been appointed the independent direc.

SBI EMI Moratorium calculation: Additional Rs 4.5 lakh interest on 15-year Home Loan of Rs 30 lakh

SBI EMI moratorium: State Bank of India has simplified the process of stopping the EMIs by initiating an SMS communication to nearly 85 lakh eligible borrowers asking about their consent to stop EMIs.

Legal lifeline for businesses refused critical coronavirus pay out

Michelmores is inviting businesses whose claims have been declined to help in the legal fight

Shropshire shark boy cycles 26 miles for the NHS

A Shropshire teen cycled around his village 24 times dressed as a shark to support the NHS.

Energy Commission to hold competitive bidding process for LSS photovoltaic plant development

PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — The Energy Commission (EC) will hold a competitive bidding process to select a company or a consortium for the development of a large-scale solar (LSS) photovoltaic (PV) power plant costing RM4 billion in Peninsular Malaysia with a target capacity of 1,000MWac. The EC, in a...

IOCL Recruitment 2020: Deadline for online application for engineers, graduate apprentice extended; Details

The recruitment of engineers/officers or engagement of graduate apprentice engineers (GAEs) would be done through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2020.

J.C. Penney Stock Is Only Awesome if You Love Burning Money

With J.C. Penney’s bankruptcy, JCP stock may appeal to risk-tolerant speculators. But if you can’t afford burning money, stay away!

Wall Street opens mixed as investors wait for US Pres. Trump's announcements on China

Wall Street's main indexes started the last day of the week on a mixed tone as investors seem to be staying reluctant to make large bets ahead of US P

SpaceX Starship Launch Insurance Requirement Jumps To $198 Million

Aerospace manufacturer SpaceX was granted a license for suborbital flights by the FAA yesterday, which included new insurance costs.

Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Terminates Thousands of Job Offers as It Continues to Battle a Plunge in Ad Revenue

Google has now canceled the job offers of thousands of temporary and contract workers as it continues to battle a decline in ad revenue

Digital-only local newspapers will struggle to serve the communities that need them most

This week News Corp Australia announced the end of the print editions of 112 suburban and regional mastheads – about one-fifth of all of Australia's local newspapers. Of those, 36 will close and 76 ...

ACB Stock Price: Aurora Cannabis Inc. drops further to sub-$15.00 levels

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) is prolonging the weekly correction lower to the area below the $15.00 mark, posting at the same time fresh multi-day lows

On debt-stricken Lebanon, investors see little room for optimism

LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging market investors are no strangers to sovereign debt crises, but few have been as perilous as the one facing Lebanon given a toxic combination of financial and political weaknesses and no obvious economic platform on which to build a recovery.

An entire 18th-century Swedish village is selling for $7 million. Here's a look inside the historic spa town.

A Swedish doctor founded Sätra Brunn in 1700 to share its pure and "healing" mineral water. The village has been a wellness destination since.

Corruption Pandemic: Mnangagwa’s son in US$1m COVID-19 tender scam

Government early this month went out of its way to authorise payment of nearly US$1 million for a consignment of COVID-19 equipment at an inflated cost from a company linked to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son, Collins, leaked official documents have shown.

Tan Chong takes 15.8pc stake in Warisan TC’s vehicle auction services unit

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Vehicle assembler and distributor Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd (TCMH) is subscribing to new shares representing 15.79 per cent equity interest in its sister company Warisan TC Holdings Bhd’s subsidiary, MUV Marketplace Sdn Bhd (MUVM), for RM15 million. Warisan and MUVM,...

Goldman Sachs president says bank on track to meet growth goals

Waldron was speaking at a virtual conference to investors and analysts who are listening closely for indications on the financial health of the largest US banks and their predictions for an economic recovery.

Crisis-hit Wall Street checks in to Zandi's 'impairment studio'

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Wall Street doesn’t know where the world economy is heading, it books a session at Mark Zandi’s “impairment studio”.

Soas to slash budgets and staff as debt crisis worsens in pandemic

Fears of takeover after auditors question whether London-based institution can continue

COVID-19 pandemic is the 'perfect excuse to adopt four-day work week'

Do you think it's a good idea? Would working fewer hours each week help boost productivity?

German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany’s market regulator said on Friday it was investigating whether Markus Braun, the CEO of payments firm Wirecard, had violated insider-trading rules by buying stock during the quiet period before publication of its annual report.

Peru secures US$11b credit line from IMF

WASHINGTON, May 29 — Peru has secured a two-year, US$11 billion (RM48 billion) credit line from the IMF as the South American nation battles the growing impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Flexible Credit Line, which the IMF announced late yesterday, is a renewable funding mechanism granted...

Record global corn and wheat crops on the way

World grain production will reach an all-time high of 2.23 billion tonnes, with record-setting wheat and corn harvests.

How This Week Highlights the Challenges Facing General Electric Stock

GE stock hasn't gotten off the mat, even as peers have rallied. This week shows why investors are skeptical — and how GE isn't what it was.

10 Penny Stocks to Buy Under $5 That Might Be Worth the Risk

When looking for penny stocks to buy under $5, you’ve got to go dumpster diving. That’s never an easy task when stocks aren't cheap.

Hog farms in coronavirus crisis need more aid, say producers

More federal aid is needed if hog farmers are to survive the coronavirus pandemic, which has depressed market prices and slowed pork production.

India's Fiscal Deficit Widens To 4.59% Of GDP

India ended the year with a fiscal deficit of 4.59 per cent of gross domestic product, against the target of 3.8 per cent.

French mortality rate for first-half of May lower than in 2019 despite Covid-19

French mortality rates between May 1 and 18 were six percent lower than for the same period last year and one percent below the rate seen over that period in 2018, despite the coronavirus epidemic, s…

Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Alphabet

These two technology giants are leaders in their respective markets. Discover what makes one a better investment choice.

Student visas or the F-1Visas: Conundrum of questions in the world of International Students heading to the US

A host of people have also been let go from their current jobs and they might also be nearing the 90-day cap they are allowed to accumulate.

Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD pulls away from daily highs, trades above $1,725

The troy ounce of the precious metal advanced to a fresh daily high of $1,733 during the early trading hours of the American session but struggled to

Lufthansa Not Ruling Out Bankruptcy Option if Gov't Aid Package Not Arranged, Report Says

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - German flag carrier Lufthansa reserves the right to file for bankruptcy if negotiations with the government over a multi-billion coronavirus-related...

J&J's Ebola vaccine wins EU regulatory panel backing

(Reuters) - A panel of the European health regulator on Friday recommended approving Johnson & Johnson’s two-dose experimental vaccine for Ebola in the European Union.

Coronavirus: FAO seeks $350 million to fight hunger

The FAO said some 820 million people around the world are experiencing chronic hunger – not eating enough caloric energy, to live normal lives.

FY20 fiscal deficit widens to 4.59% of GDP, higher than budget aim of 3.8%

This would mean that the government will have limited space to provide economic relief to businesses and individuals hit by coronavirus crisis.In absolute terms, total receipts of the government were ₹17.5 lakh crore against the estimate of ₹19.31 lakh crore

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $20.07 Million Stake in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH)

Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in shares of Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) by 10.9% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 303,838 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 29,902 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s holdings in Match Group were […]

Russell Investments Group Ltd. Raises Stake in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH)

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) by 117.7% 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 46,850 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 25,326 shares during the […]

As India deals with locusts, people are sharing memes on dealing with it

After videos of locusts in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh took social media by storm, people have been sharing memes about dealing with it.

Finding Fanny Box Office: Here’s The Daily Breakdown Of Deepika Padukone-Arjun Kapoor’s 2014 Hit

Finding Fanny Box Office: Deepika Padukone and Arjun Kapoor's satirical road comedy was made at a low budget, which really helped the film. The film was hailed for its direction by Cocktail fame Hom

Act fast: The $200 Nintendo Switch Lite is back in stock at Amazon

The Nintendo Switch has been impossible to find in recent much, but the mobile-only Nintendo Switch Lite is now in stock at Amazon, albeit in limited colors.

Spotify: Don't Buy The Rogan Rally

The ad-supported segment of the company lost money in Q1. Podcast usage is lagging all other media while streaming surges from stay-at-home orders. User growth

5 Must-Know Investing Rules for Newbies

Ready to step up your wealth game and start investing? Read this first.

India's Q4 FY20 GDP Down To 3.1%, 2019-20 Growth Shrinks To 4.2%

On a sequential basis, the quarterly growth rate has progressively come down from 5.2 per cent in Q1 of 2019-20 to 4.4 per cent in Q2 and 4.1 per cent in Q3.

Singapore: Extra measures to support the economy – UOB

Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan gives his views on the recently announced extra stimulus measures to support the economy in Singapore. Key Quotes

Why Is Facebook for Remote Work? It Wants Pay Cuts

The company seems intent on reining in tech wages by hiring all over the country at lower salaries.

The UK made just 197 cars last month, a drop of 99.7% as coronavirus tanks factory output

The UK produced only 197 cars in April, 99.7% lower than its output in April 2019, with production almost entirely stopped by coronavirus, the S...

Shuttered salons and silent scissors! Beauty and grooming industry looks at bleak future

The Uttar Pradesh government had allowed salons to open but not beauty parlours, which caused more confusion than clarity to shop owners.

USD/JPY off lows, still in the red below mid-107.00s ahead of Trump

The USD/JPY pair now seems to have entered a bearish consolidation phase and was seen oscillating in a range near two-week lows, just above the 107.00

9to5Mac Daily: May 29, 2020 – Apple TV+ deals, Apple’s Wearables business

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Incipio: Check out the 100% plant-based case collection for Apple’s iPhone SE New episodes […]

OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey

LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey found, although Nigeria and Iraq are laggards in making their share of the reduction.

Canada: The loonie does not react to better than expected GDP – TDS

Real GDP for Q1 and March surprised to the upside with contractions of 8.2% q/q (TD/market: -10%) and 7.2% m/m (TD: -7.0%, market: -8.5%), per TD Secu

Hong Kong’s Turmoil Makes EWH a Profitable Put Play

With more protests starting in Hong Kong, I think a bearish position on iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (NYSEARCA:EWH) is a great way to add some bearish protection.

Reopen Koyambedu market, other shops, traders urge govt.

Association says alternative site affected business, farmers’ livelihood

EXCLUSIVE: Sinbad: I Saw Bill Cosby Pay College Girl's Tuition After She Lost Scholarship

Part 8: Sinbad on Bill Cosby's Reaction to Lisa Bonet's Nude Movie ScenePart 6: Sinbad on Getting His Role as Coach Walter Oakes on 'A Different Wo...

F&O: Nifty50 structure looks bullish; supports shift higher

Going forward, Nifty will face resistance at 9,730 and then 9,889 levels.

Sanitation and cleanliness on top of new age mobility firms' agenda

Firms that provide urban commuting warm up to new realities as lockdown relaxes

Fed's Mester: Hard to imagine a quick V-shaped recovery as consumers remain cautious

The Federal Reserve's actions so far improved the market liquidity and functioning, Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester told Bloomberg

Plunging sales force Nissan to leave Korea

SEOUL, May 29 (UPI) -- Japanese automaker Nissan Motor announced Thursday that it plans to pull out from South Korea at the end of 2020, 16 years after it entered the country in 2004.

The HP example: How to do collaboration and remote work right

Companies that figure out how to carry on successfully with a distributed workforce can emerge from the ongoing pandemic stronger than before. HP offers lessons on how to do that.

Kylie Jenner’s 1st Home On Sale For $3.6 Million — See Pics Of Massive Pool, Glam Room & More

Kylie Jenner's first home is on sale for $3.6 million. The mansion comes complete with a pool, stunning view, and more. See the photos.

The 41 most watched TV shows of the last year, according to Nielsen ratings

The list includes hit network dramas and sitcoms like "NCIS" and "The Conners," as well as ESPN's "The Last Dance" docuseries.

Canada’s economy saw record decline in March, with worse numbers forecast for April

Statistics Canada says GDP fell 7.2 per cent in March; the agency is forecasting a decline of 11 per cent in April as COVID-19 lockdowns took hold

Modi’s hydroxychloroquine support to US brings first installment of mega US-India trade deal closer

India and the US could strike a smaller trade deal in the coming weeks as hydroxychloroquine supply to the US has given the two countries enough confidence.

Nikkei dented by US-China tensions, but scores best month since 2015

Japanese stocks retreated from three-month highs on Friday as escalating US-China tensions over Hong Kong prompted investors to lock in profits, but easing coronavirus restrictions helped Nikkei mark

Invesco Mortgage Capital: 3 Preferred Series Yielding Over 10%, Plus 2 Option Trades

The mortgage-backed securities market had a crisis in March, with values driven lower, and mREITs crashing in price. The Fed came to the rescue, buying billions

2 Stocks I'll Hold Forever

These companies both have the capacity to keep growing their revenues at a strong and steady pace for the long term.

India Rules Out Any Plan to Restrict Chinese Foreign Portfolio Investors

New Delhi (Sputnik): Border tension has been simmering between India and China after a skirmish between patrol parties in Ladakh's Galwan Valley sector earlier this...

Woman gives away Rs. 500 of Rs. 600 monthly pension

Herself a beneficiary of food packets distributed by Rotary Heritage Mysuru, 70-year-old Kamalamma had lost her job as house maid due to age factor during COVID lockdown. Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the livelihoods of crores of people into a chaotic twister. Migrant labourers, daily wagers and footpath vendors have all had their only...

Cannabis users turn to darkweb as Covid-19 lockdown hits supply lines

New findings come from European agency monitoring of three dark web markets

‘At the most elite institutions, college can basically be a finishing school:’ Coronavirus raises new questions about the value of higher education

After universities moved online in the spring, the question of what college tuition actually buys took on new resonance.

Rosalía and Travis Scott join forces for new single, 'TKN'

The ferocious duo run with a mob of children in the video from Nicolás Méndez.

The big issue

Life science companies vary enormously in size, structure and strategy.

Slim Vaccine Chances Make iBio Stock Too Speculative Here

Every investor is betting on a vaccine. Unfortunately, the case for IBIO stock is simply too speculative, as its trials remain under wraps.

BNI Syariah sees profit soar in Q1, chances to expand international banking services

BNI Syariah net profit soared 58.1 percent year-on-year (yoy) to Rp 214 billion (US$14.46 million) in the first quarter.

3 Natural Gas Stocks for a Cleaner Future

Strong demand for natural gas is likely from emerging markets in the coming decade. This will trigger growth and value creation for natural gas stocks.

Atletico’s Diego Costa given court date to face tax fraud charge

Diego Costa defrauded the Spanish state of 1,014,416 euros during his 2014 transfer from Atletico to Chelsea in his tax return, as well as more than one million euros in image rights.

CBOT Trends - Corn, wheat mixed; soybeans down 4-6 cents

CHICAGO, May 29 (Reuters) - Following are U.S. trade expectations for the opening of grain and soy complex trading at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Friday.WHEAT - Mixed, up 2 cents to down 2 cents per bushel* Technical selling pressuring wheat after most-active contract rallied 2% on Thursday. But strong export sales report supportive.

(Video): Premier League CEO discusses Liverpool trophy presentation

Premier League CEO Richard Masters said he’s determined to make sure Liverpool get their moment to celebrate winning the title. The Reds are just six points away from mathematically confirmin…

You Can Buy The 55-inch Toshiba 4K Fire TV For $370 Today

Amazon has a great price on the Toshiba 55-inch 4K Fire TV today, allowing you to pick one up for just $369.99. That is good for a savings of around $80.

COVID-19 PF Withdrawal: How to avail provident fund advance using UMANG app

The maximum limit that one can withdraw is 75 per cent of the PF balance or three months of basic wages plus dearness allowance, whichever is lower.

Analysts welcome reduction of lending rate by CBN

Financial analysts on Friday said the reduction of the monetary policy rate from 13.5 to 12.5 per cent, as announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria would

Ireland Funds’ Chief Executive steps down after one year

Mr Cronin intends to spend more time with family and will move back to Ireland

Rhumbline Advisers Buys 153,817 Shares of Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY)

Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) by 27.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 706,118 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 153,817 shares during the quarter. Rhumbline Advisers […]

Tourism, global commerce, rural broadband budgets among Georgia COVID-19 cuts

Georgia agencies that work to promote the state's economic growth have found creative ways to reduce spending by 14 percent while still keeping their priorities intact.

Uber now lets U.S. riders book trips for $50 an hour

Uber is introducing a new service that allows riders in the U.S. to book trips for $50 per hour up to a maximum of seven hours.

Hidden Cost of Mass Layoffs: Why Job Cuts Won’t Solve States’ Budget Crisis

States and cities are slashing jobs in the face of huge deficits. But making the budget math work isn’t quite so simple. 

Statistics Dept: Malaysia should redeploy its unemployed surplus labour to essential services industries

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Malaysia needs a dynamic labour market policy in order to address a labour market disequilibrium which was the result of the Covid-19 pandemic and movement control order (MCO) put in place to control the disease’s infection rate. The Department of Statistics Malaysia...

5 Quotes to Help Plan for Retirement

Wisdom from the world's wisest students of the market is surprisingly simple, even if difficult to adhere to.

Large-scale Summer Promotion! Windows 10 Pro Only $14

If your PC is still using the older version Windows 7/8, it’s the right time for you to upgrade the software to Windows 10. The latest software version comes with

Wage cuts, even symbolic ones, aren't going to help anybody

An economic recovery needs to be built on the back of real jobs and real economic activity, not on cheap political wins from wage cuts and freezes.

Wage cuts, even symbolic ones, aren't going to help anybody

An economic recovery needs to be built on the back of real jobs and real economic activity, not on cheap political wins from wage cuts and freezes.

The £45 'it' dress you've probably never heard of! Striped frock by Seasalt sparks eBay bidding wars that drive prices up by 350% - as shoppers praise the 'comfortable' summer style

Cornwall-based brand SeaSalt has found itself at the centre of bidding wars on eBay. A Mumsnet user revealed she had been outbid on the £45 Mill Pool dress on several occasions.

Borrell: China’s move in Hong Kong doesn’t endanger investment deals

Foreign policy chief’s confidence is not shared by EU businesses worried about a new legal framework.

John Lewis announces huge clothing sale - with up to 50 per cent off

Make savings on shorts, T-shirts, summer dresses, tops, skirts and more

Challenges awaiting private schools after reopening

Whenever the Federal Government reopens schools for physical classes, some challenges are bound to confront private schools...

Missing Dundalk teen located safe and well - Talk of the Town

Maria Nicole, the 18-year-old who had been reported missing in Dundalk last week has been located safe and well. Concern was raised for Maria’s whereabouts last weekend after she had not returned home to her house in Oaklawns since being seen there on Friday morning. Thankfully Maria has now been found safe and sound according...Read More→

Over $100,000 Goes To Support Whanganui Businesses Through COVID

Whanganui & Partners has distributed over $100,000 to Whanganui businesses to support them in adapting to challenges caused by COVID-19.

Owner of Dublin restaurant and pub group ordered to pay ex-girlfriend €104,000 for unfair dismissal

In her hard-hitting ruling,WRCAdjudication OfficerNiamhO’Carroll Kelly found that theunnamed business owner 'took advantage of his personal relationship with the complainant in an attempt to force her out of the company so as to ensure minimal financial impact on the company'

Ice-cream company who struggled to find staff now flooded with applications

“Last year, I struggled to get drivers. We had to pay for ads everywhere and even at that, I might have received 20 applicants in two months"

Amenities closed due to social distancing concerns

A number of amenities around Galway City are being closed this afternoon, following concerns about breaches of social distancing guidelines.

Woman's midriff printed with Victoria's Secret logo after tanning fail

Her midriff says PINK repeatedly.

UNHCR: More support needed to protect refugees, displaced people in MENA

The region hosts large displaced and refugee groups from countries such as Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Yemen. Other groups in need include for instance Sahrawi refugees in Algeria and Malian refugees in Mauritania.

Trade union wants all slaughterhouse workers tested for coronavirus

The around 33 thousand people who work in the Netherlands' meat processing industry must all be tested for the coronavirus, according to trade union FNV. A recent coronavirus outbreak at a

Namibia's beef exports not affected by COVID-19

-Namibia's beef export to the international markets has not been affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Sudan does an about-turn in US relations

Will Khartoum’s deal to pay compensation for the 1998 bombings change its global stance?

Are barbecues allowed in lockdown?

Barbe-phew - feels like summer.

Scots can win new Edinburgh Gin raspberry fizz cans for their whole street

The Scottish drinks company has launched a new ready-to-drink can and want to give it away to kindhearted communities.

Union steps in with food vouchers and legal action as Denel fails to pay May salaries

Trade union UASA has set up a fund to assist its members after the embattled state-owned enterprise, Denel, abruptly announced that it would not be able to pay its employees in May. The union says they will be taking the matter to court.

Alberta to distribute 20 million face masks at A&W, McDonald's and Tim Hortons drive-thrus

The Province of Alberta will begin distributing non-medical face masks at A&W, McDonald's and Tim Hortons drive-thrus across the province in early June, Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced Friday.

Prasa gets five new bosses

Stability. Stability. Stability always enters discussions about the embattled Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa. But will five new appointments make a difference in turning around the entity? And, most importantly, will trains operate next week?

IMF warns stock investors to pay more attention to climate risks

Investors worldwide are underestimating the financial risks from climate change, and companies need to start disclosing their exposure, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Vietnam allows import of live pigs to cut skyrocketing pork prices

Vietnam plans to import live hogs for the first time in a bid to fight the skyrocketing pork prices in the domestic market, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Another delay in release of SAA rescue plan

Rescue practitioners Siviwe Dongwana and Les Matuson have asked creditors for another extension — the fourth thus far — to the deadline to publish SAA’s business rescue plan.

Pubs with beer gardens to be first to reopen when coronavirus restrictions are eased, minister says

PUBS with beer gardens are likely to be the first to reopen when coronavirus lockdown rules are eased, the Environment Secretary has confirmed. George Eustice said earlier today that there would be…

Fortescue and Andrew Forrest lose High Court appeal over exclusive native title of WA’s Yindjibarndi people

Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) has lost its High Court bid to appeal against a native title determination that covers one of its

GDP: 3.1% for March quarter, 4.1% for year. But it is not due to coronavirus

GDP growth rate for March quarter slipped to 3.1% from 4.7% recorded during the previous quarter. The economy grew by 4.2% in 2019-20 for year. The coronavirus lockdown will have more impact in June quarter.

DFS reopens 88 more showrooms as lockdown rules ease

DFS reopening more branches - and with protective measures in place

How Local Governments in China can Utilize New Infrastructure Policy to Promote Development

Authors: Chan Kung and Wei Hongxu* In an effort to promote economic recovery, the central government, local governments, and enterprises have placed high expectations on the investment of new infrastructure, hoping it would promote the development of the digital economy, so as to enhance the internal driving force of economic development. Especially when the scale of […]