BA, easyJet and Ryanair launch legal action against UK quarantine
British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair have launched legal action against the UK government's quarantine policy, asking for a judicial review to be heard as soon as...
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Oil falls, rally ends as U.S. sees resurgence of coronavirus infections
Oil prices fell on Friday, extending big losses from overnight as U.S. coronavirus cases surged this week and raised the prospect of a second wave of...
BA, easyJet and Ryanair fight British quarantine with legal action
British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair said on Friday they have begun legal action against the British government's quarantine policy in a bid to overturn what they...
Global shares, oil slump as coronavirus fears take hold
A slump in global shares extended to its fourth day running on Friday and oil tumbled over growing concerns that a resurgence of coronavirus infections could...
SoftBank share buybacks near $3 billion despite May slowdown
SoftBank's share buybacks slowed in May, a company filing showed on Friday, although total purchases to support its share price since March reached 312 billion yen...
Wall St Week Ahead: Investors bet bounce in value stocks will stick
As the U.S. economy begins to emerge from the sharp slowdown during the coronavirus pandemic, some fund managers have been drawn to value stocks, a sector...
EU regulators to decide on Alstom, Bombardier deal by July 16
EU antitrust regulators have set a July 16 deadline for a decision on whether to clear French TGV high-speed train maker Alstom's bid for Bombardier Inc's...
What rebound? North Dakota in economic crunch as virus batters oil, agriculture
When the novel coronavirus first appeared in the United States, North Dakota was in the envious position of having more money in its state coffers than...
Oil set to end week lower on coronavirus resurgence fears
Oil prices edged higher on Friday but were on track for their first weekly fall in seven as new U.S. coronavirus cases spiked, raising the prospect...
Fed sees 'persistent fragilities' for households and businesses: Fed report
The Federal Reserve expects U.S. household finances and business balance sheets to grapple with "persistent fragilities" as a result of the shock to economic activity arising...
New U.S. stock exchange MEMX adds Citigroup as investor
The Members Exchange (MEMX), a new U.S. stock exchange backed by some of Wall Street's biggest firms that is preparing for a Sept. 4 launch, said...
Who benefits when the stock market goes up? Probably not you
The stock market is doing relatively well considering that we're in a recession. But that won't help Americans hardest hit by the pandemic.
Exclusive: Key U.S. senators draft plan to reform new plane design approvals after 737 MAX crashes
Two key U.S. senators are circulating a bipartisan draft bill that would reform how the Federal Aviation Administration certifies new aircraft in the wake of two...
White House sees red state/blue state divide in post-coronavirus economic recovery
A top White House economic adviser on Friday predicted an "increasing divergence" between states controlled by Republican governors and those led by Democrats, saying Republican "red"...
Oil heads for weekly loss on coronavirus resurgence fears
Oil was little changed on Friday and headed for a first weekly fall since April as new U.S. coronavirus cases spiked, raising the prospect of a...