Oil falls but remains set for biggest monthly gain in years
Oil prices were dragged sharply lower on Friday by weak U.S. fuel demand, fears of a second wave of coronavirus cases in South Korea and a...
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We thought too big, Renault says as it axes 15,000 jobs in cost-cutting reboot
Renault acknowledged that its global ambitions had been unrealistic, announcing plans to cut about 15,000 jobs, shrink production and restructure French plants as it pressed the...
Oil surges 5% on U.S.-China trade optimism, falling crude output
Oil prices soared on Friday, with U.S. futures closing out May with record monthly gains, on hopes that the U.S.-China trade deal would remain intact and...
As lockdowns ease, a Bronx nail salon plans a careful reopening
When Yahaira Caraballo opened her nail salon in the Bronx, New York nearly seven years ago, it was a bare-bones shop with two nail technicians.
Take Five: Hong Kong takes center stage
China just concluded its closed-door annual meeting of parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), with top officials making clear that employment is the top priority.
Ryanair's Lauda airline shuts down Vienna base
Ryanair's Austrian carrier Lauda said on Friday it was closing down its Vienna base after failing to reach an agreement with unions on pay, and had...
Oil lower on U.S.-China tensions but heads for huge monthly rise
Oil prices eased on Friday on fears of worsening Washington-Beijing relations and lacklustre U.S. fuel demand, but were still headed for sharp monthly gains.
Why workplace learning matters more than ever
Raconteur Marylou Costa May 28, 2020 Often seen as a nice-to-have, workplace learning and professional development are now gaining importance as organisations’ best shot at retaining...
Cramer: 'I get worried' that without more coronavirus stimulus stock market could 'sputter out'
"We don't want to be in a situation where we're so far away from the vaccine that many businesses close," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Friday.
Wells Fargo reveals new risk management structure
Wells Fargo & Co appointed Kevin Reen as chief risk officer (CRO) for its consumer lending arm and Bill Juliano to lead its operational risk management...
U.S. consumer spending tanks; savings hit record high
U.S. consumers cut spending by the most on record for the second straight month in April while boosting savings to an all-time high, and the growing...
How to Get Your Capital Raise Application Approved
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Stocks pare losses after Trump's Hong Kong response
Global stocks fell while bonds and the euro climbed on Friday as investors turned cautious over China's national security law on Hong Kong, but U.S. stocks...
Danish state prosecutor drops investigation of Danske Bank auditor EY
Denmark's state prosecutor has dropped its investigation into whether accountant EY breached anti-money laundering laws in connection with its audit of Danske Bank , the Danish...
Japan backs nearly a third of $6.6 billion loans to Nissan: sources
The Japanese government has guaranteed almost a third of the 7l3 billion yen ($6.65 billion) in loans Nissan Motor Co has secured from its main lenders...