Hopes of progress against virus lift stocks; dollar falls
World stock markets posted sharp gains on Tuesday as signs of progress in curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus in both Europe and the United...
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Netflix rolls out more features for parental control globally
Netflix Inc on Tuesday rolled out a number of features for parental control on its streaming platform, including options to filter out select titles and review...
Coronavirus: New Challenges and Opportunities for Fintech
Finance Magnates Rachel McIntosh March 25, 2020 The paradigm shift that the coronavirus has caused will leave permanent marks on the fintech industry. Many countries around...
Amazon piloting disinfectant fog at New York warehouse after protests
Amazon.com Inc told Reuters it is piloting the use of disinfectant fog starting on Tuesday at a warehouse in Staten Island, New York, within days of...
Jack Dorsey pledges $1 billion of his Square stake for COVID-19 relief efforts
Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey on Tuesday pledged $1 billion of his stake in Square Inc , the payments processor that he co-founded and...
White House looks to bolster small business lending program
The White House hopes Congress will nearly double the size of its program to support ailing small businesses by the end of the week, as some...
Oil drop saps gains as Wall Street fades late
Wall Street fell on Tuesday, as a drop in oil prices steepened in the latter stages of the session and erased early gains built on tentative...
U.S. Treasury liquidity on the mend, but without Fed remains fragile
Some measures of liquidity in the $17 trillion U.S. Treasury market are almost back to normal, thanks to the Federal Reserve's giant purchases, after drying up...
BlackRock's Aladdin investment management platform to be hosted on Microsoft's cloud
BlackRock Inc, the world's largest asset manager, has partnered with Microsoft Corp to have its Aladdin investment and risk management system hosted on the Microsoft Azure...
China's Ucar, in which Luckin chairman is top shareholder, halts shares
China's Ucar Inc, in which Luckin Coffee Chairman Charles Zhengyao Lu is the biggest shareholder, suspended trading of its shares on Tuesday after regulators questioned the...
Refunds row escalates as airlines warn millions of jobs at risk
Global airlines warned that 25 million jobs across the world could be at risk from the coronavirus air travel downturn, and held out against offering refunds...
Trump says $70 billion in coronavirus rescue loans authorized. But where's the cash?
Roughly $70 billion of a $350 billion pot of loans to cover the payrolls of ailing small businesses have been originated by U.S. lenders in recent...
Amazon testing disinfectant fog at New York warehouse after coronavirus protests
Amazon.com Inc is testing the use of disinfectant fog at a warehouse in Staten Island, New York starting on Tuesday, the company told Reuters, following worker...
Amazon to suspend delivery service competing with UPS, FedEx: WSJ
Amazon.com Inc has put on hold a new delivery service that competes with UPS and FedEx, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar...
Wall Street volatility raises fears of another selloff
The evaporation of a rally on Wall Street in the closing minutes of Tuesday's session shows that many investors fear the U.S. stock market is in...