Wall Street jumps as historic job losses better than feared
Wall Street's main indexes gained on Friday as staggering job losses in April due to the coronavirus outbreak were still slightly better than feared, adding to...
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Exclusive: Iran-linked hackers recently targeted coronavirus drugmaker Gilead - sources
Hackers linked to Iran have targeted staff at U.S. drugmaker Gilead Sciences Inc in recent weeks, according to publicly-available web archives reviewed by Reuters and three...
U.S., China trade officials press ahead with 'Phase 1' deal as Trump mulls termination
Top U.S. and Chinese trade representatives played down deep differences over the economic wreckage of the coronavirus pandemic and said they would press ahead with implementing...
As pandemic rages, anything goes for bitcoin's third 'halving'
Bitcoin is about to undergo a scheduled technical adjustment as the number of new coins awarded the computer wizards who "mine" the cryptocurrency will be cut...
Wall St. climbs 1% as historic job losses fewer than feared
Major U.S. stock indexes climbed on Friday and were on track to log solid gains for the week after data showing historic job losses from the...
Unemployment just hit 14.7% yet the market is way up. Please explain!
How to understand what's going on when the jobless rate is surging and so are stock prices. Unemployment's up and so is the stock market. Why?
With $73 million CAD, Symend closes one of the largest Series B rounds in recent Alberta history
Betakit Meagan Simpson May 7, 2020 Calgary-based Symend has raised a $73 million CAD ($52 million USD) Series B round of funding for its customer engagement...
Chipotle secures $600 million credit line amid coronavirus crisis
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc has secured a new year-long $600 million revolving credit line, a regulatory filing showed https://bit.ly/2SOtm6L on Friday, as the restaurant chain looks...
Wall Street jumps as historic job losses fewer than feared
Major U.S. stock indexes jumped on Friday and logged solid gains for the week after data on historic job losses due to the coronavirus crisis showed...
California country official says no 'green light' for Tesla's planned factory reopening
Tesla Inc has not been given permission to resume operations at its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb...
IRS sets May 13 deadline to submit direct deposit information for stimulus checks
If you want to get your $1,200 stimulus check more quickly, you need to make sure the government has your bank account information on file. But...
Trump 'torn' over U.S.-China trade deal as officials push to fulfill its terms
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was "very torn" about whether to end the so-called Phase 1 U.S.-China trade deal, just hours after top...
Southwest to raise $815 million through sale and leaseback of 20 planes
Southwest Airlines Co will sell and lease back 20 planes for gross proceeds of about $815 million, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
California county says Tesla may not reopen vehicle factory, stifling Musk's plans
Tesla Inc "must not reopen" its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain...
Explainer: Fed funds futures market sees negative rates by next April
The fed funds futures market is pricing in negative U.S. interest rates next year, a scenario the Federal Reserve has said it wants to avoid as...