© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Apple Inc. logo is seen hanging at the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in New York By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc (NASDAQ:) on Monday said it has allocated more than $400 million of $2.5 billion it pledged last year to stem California’s housing crisis. The […]
Read More2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks are seen at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai 2/2 By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) – Corporate travel agents are using the coronavirus-induced lull in bookings to work with companies on how to get their staff out of Zoom videoconferences and safely back in the air. They […]
Read MorePHOENIX — Máxima Guerrero had seen it before: young people gathering in anger and frustration, not waiting for the guidance of major organizations or longtime political leaders. A decade ago, she was in downtown Phoenix when protests broke out after the Arizona legislature approved what would become known as the “show me your papers” law. […]
Read More© Reuters. A Bank of America building is seen in Los Angeles By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) – Investors poured the most cash into China funds since July 2015, BofA said on Friday, even as fears grew of a repeat of the 2015-16 bubble that saw the benchmark Shanghai index fall more than 40% from […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at an industrial port in the Keihin Industrial Zone in Kawasaki By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy will shrink at the fastest pace in decades in the year through March 2021, forcing the government to compile another stimulus package to cushion the blow from the coronavirus […]
Read More© Reuters. China Eastern Airlines aircraft are seen parked on the tarmac in Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s aviation industry sank further into the red, losing 34.25 billion yuan ($4.89 billion) in the second quarter, only slightly narrower than in the first quarter, underlining the colossal financial impact from the coronavirus […]
Read MoreA man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of an Indiana teenager who was last seen in 1986 By The Associated Press July 10, 2020, 1:15 AM 2 min read CONNERSVILLE, Ind. — A man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of an Indiana teenager who was last seen in 1986, […]
Read More© Reuters. Wells Fargo Bank branch is seen in New York By Imani Moise (Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co (N:) will donate over $400 million toward helping small businesses recover from the coronavirus pandemic, giving away all proceeds from its participation in the Payroll Protection Program. At least $28 million is earmarked for non-profit […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: IMF logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington TOKYO (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund is concerned about rising debt in both emerging and advanced economies due to coronavirus stimulus spending, and it will urge countries to tackle fiscal reform once the pandemic ends, its deputy managing director Mitsuhiro […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Apple Inc. logo is seen hanging at the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in New York By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc (NASDAQ:) said on Wednesday it is expanding a program to supply repair parts, tools and manuals for iPhones to independent repair shops in 32 […]
Read More© Reuters. Liam Fox is seen outside Downing Street in London LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will nominate former cabinet minister Liam Fox to be the new chief of the World Trade Organization, a journalist for the Spectator political magazine said on Wednesday. “Understand the UK will nominate Liam Fox to be Director General of the […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Empty chairs are seen on a beach which is usually full of tourists, amid fear of coronavirus in Phuket BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand expects to delay plans for so-called travel bubbles given a resurgence in coronavirus infections in countries that had managed to contain the initial outbreak, a senior official told […]
Read More2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The city of Oakland is seen, California 2/2 By Ann Saphir SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A roster of businesses receiving a piece of the $660 billion U.S. Paycheck Protection Program illustrates how deeply the government’s pandemic aid has reached into the everyday lives of Americans, yet at the same time […]
Read More2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Memo papers with protest slogans are seen outside a “yellow” restaurant, a business that supports the pro-democracy movement, after the new national security law legislation in Hong Kong 2/2 By Yanni Chow and Carol Mang HONG KONG (Reuters) – As soon as Hong Kong’s new national security law came into […]
Read More2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters building is seen ahead of the IMF/World Bank spring meetings in Washington 2/2 By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank and International Monetary Fund will hold their annual Fall Meetings online in October because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, World Bank President […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Royal Bank of Canada logo is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Canada (TO:) is committing C$150 million ($111 million) to racial diversity initiatives and aims to increase the proportion of non-white executive hires to 30% from 20%, Canada’s biggest […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Royal Bank of Canada logo is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa TORONTO (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Canada (TO:) is committing C$150 million ($111 million) to racial diversity initiatives and aims to increase the proportion of non-white executives to 30% from 20%, Canada’s biggest lender said on Monday. […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The London Stock Exchange Group offices are seen in the City of London, Britain By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – London Stock Exchange (L:) index compiler Russell began publishing forward-looking interest rates on Monday, entering a four-way race for a new market opened up by the scrapping of Libor next year. […]
Read MorePhoenix officials are set to begin the process of changing the names of two streets — one seen as demeaning to indigenous Native American women and the other glorifying the Confederacy By The Associated Press July 4, 2020, 11:00 PM 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article PHOENIX — Phoenix officials are […]
Read MoreCalifornia is experiencing a surge in coronavirus cases unlike it has seen during the pandemic. But is the Golden State in the same, dire situation as Florida, Arizona and other states where the virus is spreading rapidly? Let’s take a look at the numbers. Confirmed cases: New cases slowed slightly in California on Wednesday, as […]
Read More2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Corn plants are seen in a farm in Lujan, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires 2/2 By Matthew Green, Karin Strohecker and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – In the twilight years of past civilisations, astrologers would scour the heavens for signs of impending calamity. In an era where climate change […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Citigroup Inc logo is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto By Imani Moise (Reuters) – Citigroup Inc (N:) said on Wednesday it hired Niall Cannon to co-run its global software practice within its investment bank. Cannon, who joins the third-largest U.S. bank after 20 years at […]
Read MorePhiladelphia on Wednesday issued a travel advisory to 15 states that have recently seen surges in coronavirus cases. Health officials in the city are warning residents against traveling to a number of states in the South and West that are seeing a sharp rise in cases of COVID-19. Officials are also asking residents returning from […]
Read MoreRihanna is sexy in pink velvet lingerie, as seen in campaign photos from her new Savage X Fenty Intimates summer collection! The singer also revealed the four fans she chose to model the collection alongside her! Rihanna is all smiles in new ad campaign photos for her latest summer Intimates collection for her lingerie empire, Savage […]
Read More© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of Wirecard AG is seen in Aschheim near Munich FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Munich prosecutors and police searched Wirecard’s headquarters and four further properties as part of a fraud probe following the arrest of the payments firm’s former chief executive, Markus Braun, prosecutors said on Wednesday. Twelve prosecutors and 33 […]
Read More© Reuters. Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Italy, Fabio Panetta is seen in his office ahead of his appointment to the European Central Bank’s executive committee FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The euro zone economy has weathered its pandemic-induced crisis as well as possible but the long term recovery remains under threat, European Central Bank […]
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