Asian stocks rise as re-open of U.S economy offsets China GDP slump
Asian stocks gained on Friday as President Donald Trump's plans to gradually re-open the U.S. economy outweighed concerns over data that showed China suffered its worst...
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Volvo Cars to restart production in Sweden next week
Volvo Cars will reopen its Torslanda factory and offices in Sweden next week after overhauling its production processes to help prevent coronavirus infections, following a three...
Oil mixed as China economy gloom overshadows plans to ease U.S. coronavirus lockdown
Oil prices were mixed on Friday after the weakest Chinese economic data in decades showed the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, offsetting some earlier gains on...
Fares show declines as airlines brace for tough recovery: Skytra
Air fares have fallen as much as 30% since the start of the year in North America and Europe, according to the first of a new...
Main Street bailout rewards U.S. restaurant chains, firms in rural states
Over two frantic weeks, the U.S. government pledged $350 billion to Main Street businesses across America desperate for cash after coronavirus lockdowns.
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Oh brother! Coronavirus calls split family fortunes on Wall Street
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Locked-down investors aim algorithms at chaotic currency markets
A new breed of trading algorithms has deftly navigated the turbulence in currency markets caused by the coronavirus pandemic, driving up demand for robots and potentially...
Tata Consultancy shares rise on deal wins, hiring promise
Shares of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd rose as much as 7.9% on Friday as investors shrugged off the software service firm's warning on coronavirus risks to...
Amazon France CEO hopes can reopen warehouses 'very quickly'
Amazon does not know when its warehouses in France might reopen but hopes it can be soon, the head of its French business said on Friday.
Oil mixed as shrinking China economy overshadows Trump plan to ease U.S. coronavirus lockdown
Oil prices were mixed on Friday after the weakest Chinese economic data in decades showed the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, offsetting some earlier gains on...
Filing for unemployment as a gig or self-employed worker? It's complicated
Gig workers, independent contractors and the self-employed have a more roundabout process to file for unemployment benefits than traditional salaried workers, experts say.
Instant View: China's first-quarter GDP posts first decline on record as virus shuts down economy
China's economy shrank 6.8% in January-March from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, the first such decline since at least 1992 when quarterly gross...
Exclusive: Norwegian Cruise taps Goldman Sachs to explore stake sale - sources
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc to explore financing options that could include the sale of a stake in...
U.S. judge puts Amazon challenge to Pentagon JEDI contract on hold
A U.S. judge on Friday put on hold a suit by Amazon.com Inc challenging the Pentagon's decision to award a $10 billion contract to Microsoft Corp...