Baker Hughes posts $10 billion loss as oil sector demand tanks
Oilfield firm Baker Hughes Co on Wednesday reported a $10 billion first-quarter loss and revenue fell more than expected as an 80% plunge in oil prices...
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Saudi Arabia may re-route tankers if U.S. imposes crude import ban: sources
Saudi Arabia is looking into re-routing millions of barrels of oil onboard tankers sailing to the United States if President Donald Trump decides to block imports...
Google Stadia gains users after giving free access for two months
Google's cloud-based game streaming service, Stadia, has witnessed a surge in users after the tech giant gifted two months of free access to its premium version...
EU says air travel will need social distancing, U.S. airlines taking their own steps
The European Commission will next month present a set of rules for the safe reopening of air travel when coronavirus lockdowns end, including social distancing in...
U.S. auto sales show signs of life after gloomy coronavirus March: J.D. Power
Auto retail sales in the United States are beginning to recover from a massive slump in March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus and nationwide...
Exclusive: Quibi downloads reach 2.7 million, TV feature to start in May
New streaming service Quibi, which offers entertainment and news in episodes of 10 minutes or less on mobile phones, has been downloaded more than 2.7 million...
Kinder Morgan cuts 2020 core profit outlook, spending on coronavirus hit
U.S. pipeline operator Kinder Morgan Inc cut its expectations for full-year adjusted core earnings on Wednesday and reported a 5.3% fall in quarterly adjusted profit following...
U.S. House poised to pass more coronavirus aid, avoids remote voting wrangle
The U.S. House of Representatives expects to pass a nearly $500 billion coronavirus relief bill on Thursday but will put off any decision on changing its...
CSX profit falls as coal, automotive declines weigh on results
U.S. railroad operator CSX Corp on Wednesday withdrew its financial forecasts and said it was evaluating future spending as business shutdowns because of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Less Than 20 Days to Go Before the Next 2020 Bitcoin Halving
BitcoinKE CryptoGuru Apr 22, 2020 As the Bitcoin halving clock ticks closer to the May 10 D-day, we take a look at what this monumental event...
Las Vegas Sands posts first-quarter loss on coronavirus woes
Las Vegas Sands Corp posted a loss for the first quarter compared to a year-ago profit, as the coronavirus pandemic slammed gaming revenue at the casino...
Toyota's South African unit sees 15-20% hit to production due to virus
The South African unit of Toyota could see its production drop by around 15-20% in 2020, its president and CEO Andrew Kirby said on Wednesday.
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Brent crude rebounds from more-than 20-year low; U.S. oil up 20% in wild trade
Brent crude oil rebounded from two days of losses and U.S. futures surged on Wednesday, bolstered by tentative talk of additional supply cuts from OPEC producers...
Securities group asks SEC to intervene for brokers in audit-trail database fight
U.S. brokers should not be forced to sign an agreement that could make them liable for breaches of a massive new industry trading database that they...