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Will launch statewide agitation if curbs on paddy cultivation stay: Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Hooda's warning has come a day after Haryana Chief Minister M L Khattar defended the recently launched Mera Pani, Meri Virasat scheme, aimed at crop diversification.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964653671657.html
Boeing Job Cuts to Start Hitting Seattle-Area Workers This Week

Boeing Co. is poised to unveil deep job cuts to its Seattle-area engineering ranks this week as the planemaker shrinks its workforce to cut costs amid the sharpest contraction in aviation history.

27 May 00:31 Bloomberg.com 4032480121597691943.html
FFC urges govt to reconsider its fiscal consolidation stance

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni had so far held the line on fiscal consolidation – a policy aimed at reducing the budget deficit and government’s soaring debt-service costs.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106759199405.html
League says players should expect daily COVID-19 testing if play resumes

NEW YORK — National Hockey League (NHL) players can expect daily COVID-19 testing if a proposed 24-team playoff competition is able to go forward this year, league officials said.

27 May 00:49 National Post 4816958591618465526.html
Global stocks mixed on unease over Hong Kong security law

Global stock markets were mixed Wednesday as U.S.-Chinese tensions over Hong Kong vied with optimism about recovering from the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441910068952.html
Why good credit matters — even if you don’t plan to borrow

Even if you don’t plan to borrow a dime, a good credit record is valuable. Think of it like a household fire extinguisher: It’s smart to have a good one even though you have no plans to use it.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836443076245697.html
Coronavirus pandemic | 30,000 weddings cancelled in Gujarat amid COVID-19

March and April are considered the peak season, when maximum number of weddings take place in the state, Hotel and Restaurant Association (Gujarat) spokesperson Abhijit Deshmukh said.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964935375620.html
Affordable Insulin For Seniors Presents The Playbook To Lower Drug Costs

President Trump announces a plan that will significantly help seniors in the war against rising prescription drug prices, which is an issue that has been particularly hurting older Americans for years, and now more significantly during the Covid-19 pandemic.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532053626029.html
NO RESPITE FROM COVID

The Covid-19 scenario is getting worse in India. With sharp rises in infection rate at 1.50 lakh and death toll of over 4,000 – what is clear is that the lockdown has had a limited impact while Mumbai, Gujarat and Delhi keeps the nation on edge. With

27 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880370863485.html
ANALYSIS: Vegan boom is heading for a meat-fuelled bust

Vegan companies were struggling with increasing costs even before the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108199626450.html
Paytm allows Vodafone Idea feature phone users to recharge using UPI

Paytm said it has partnered Vodafone Idea and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to allow feature phone users to recharge their numbers using UPI.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964151705506.html
India must plan implementation of COVID-19 vaccine when it comes: Ashish Jha tells Rahul Gandhi

India must have a plan for implementing it as it needs 50 to 60 crore vaccines, said Jha.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965138595346.html
Underestimating the Office of the President

WHEN you listen to the speeches of our presidential candidates before elections, rarely do you get to hear of public policy.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161947779051.html
India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks

The capital plans were still being discussed and a final decision could be taken in the second half of the fiscal year, a second government source said.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963795054975.html
Private jet demand rises as wealthy Russians spend lockdown in West

Passengers are heading for countries such as Britain and Cyprus where they own property, have residency rights, sometimes thanks to holding dual nationality, or have close relatives, according to industry sources.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964239728810.html
Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for May 27, what’s in store for Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Scorpio and other zodiac signs

Horoscope Today: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Scorpio and other zodiac signs for May 27.

27 May 00:03 Hindustan Times 696565558558340947.html
Amtrak Plans Deep Workforce Cuts Ahead of Slow Pandemic Recovery

Amtrak projects ridership will return to just half of 2019 levels in its upcoming fiscal year beginning in October, Amtrak Chief Executive Officer William Flynn said in a memo to employees. 

27 May 00:42 Bloomberg.com 4032480121813641280.html
UFC, boxing back on in Las Vegas after Nevada approves return

The Nevada Athletic Commission unanimously agreed during a teleconference Wednesday to allow two UFC events and two Top Rank boxing shows in Las Vegas over the next two weeks.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442285988494.html
Supply side inflation easing

Via the excellent Damien Boey at Credit Suisse:

27 May 00:20 MacroBusiness 6890797929278640079.html
Some Irish backpackers in Australia say they feel vulnerable and desperate

‘It was just a proper scam, a major major scam. He just wanted girls on his farm to look at’

27 May 00:10 The Irish Times 8204772968558005322.html
Lufthansa says 'unable to approve' coronavirus rescue over EU conditions

Airline giant Lufthansa said it cannot approve a German state rescue over fears that conditions imposed by Brussels would be too harsh. The aid package must still be cleared by the European Commission's competition arm.

27 May 00:00 Deutsche Welle 550934689632316758.html
Amazon in talks to buy driverless-technology startup Zoox

Amazon.com Inc. is in advanced talks to buy Zoox Inc. in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant’s reach in autonomous-vehicle technology.

27 May 00:59 MarketWatch 8975941548434788018.html
Notable decrease in Covid-19 cases across mental health facilities

Data gathered by the Mental Health Commission has shown a notable decrease in the total number of suspected and confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the 181 mental health services it has been monitoring...

27 May 00:00 Leinster Leader 7955940816731797362.html
Startling Figures Reveal Extent Of Government Support For Beleaguered Economy

Figures from the government confirm it is backing loans and other support mechanisms worth tens of billions to the UK economy

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531763709193.html
Victoria Mutual provides online boost for 21 students preparing for CSEC

THE Victoria Mutual (VM) Group has decided to assist 21 students who are struggling to pa...

27 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614737218204.html
Richard Ali: 'There's a growing dictatorship of disinformation in Nigeria'

The coronavirus lockdown in Nigeria has let the genie out of the bottle, writer Richard Ali says. The ensuing rise in ethnic populism in the digital space has to be confronted by journalists and artists alike.

27 May 00:00 Deutsche Welle 550934689034897985.html
States should come forward with Rs 20 lakh crore to battle COVID-19 disruptions: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari said the economy is facing serious problems, businesses are being closed and unemployment is growing. All sections of the society, whether migrants, media, business persons or employees, are facing problems, but ultimately

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964550714990.html
Working from home will kill CBDs. And that’s a good thing

Robert Gottliebsen has warned that the shift to working from home (WFH) could suck the life out of Australia’s CBDs.

27 May 00:40 MacroBusiness 6890797929977715086.html
Why Prices Of Basic Items Soar In Nigeria Despite Petrol Cost Reduction

While inter-state travel across the country has been banned by the federal government, vehicles carrying essential supplies, as well as essential personnel, retain unrestricted movement. Effiong said the reality on the ground tells a different story.

27 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745036088982.html
25,937 confirmed coronavirus cases in South Africa as deaths rise to 552

Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has announced that there are now 25,937 confirmed cases of coronavirus in South Africa.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596438745782424.html
E-commerce transactions grow up to 25% in second week of May

Harshil Mathur, CEO and co-founder, Razorpay, said with the situation starting to ease out in parts of the country, the payments firm has seen a spike in transactions in the last few days, particularly in e-commerce.

27 May 00:54 The Financial Express 1288289580294331690.html
University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Business School Answers The Humanitarian Call

In light of the tragedy of the coronavirus, humanitarians like Andre Carrier and Greg Lee, and the Lee family foundation, are bold enough to look for a way to end the pandemic.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532342591321.html
Leader: From tragedy to farce

The ultimate blame for the government’s failures lies not with Dominic Cummings but with Boris Johnson. 

27 May 00:00 New Statesman 903924183398851974.html
Tesla Cuts Prices In North America And China By Up To 6% To Ease Sales Slump

Tesla’s flagship Model S is one of the vehicles that are now thousands of dollars cheaper in a bid to encourage sales, after the pandemic cut demand for new cars.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532394135689.html
Mumbai spirited with Liquor supply back to door steps

Thought the liquor home delivery started in Mumbai and the huge orders are placed from city, but in spite of ban liquor availability of any brand

27 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959142910537476.html
Exclusive: Volkswagen in final talks to seal biggest M&A deals in China EV sector - sources

Exclusive: Volkswagen in final talks to seal biggest M&A deals in China EV sector - sources

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976311579214.html
The going will get tougher for the Indian automobile sector; here's why

In the long run, more solid reforms might be needed to help auto sector be able to walk without the crutches that government might be able to give it.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963953614859.html
Stay at home. Our success depends on our compliance.

At the time of writing, the coronavirus (COVID-19) has reportedly infected 5,588,356 people worldwide and 347,873  people are deceased. That number need not have been so high. So what lessons can be learnt?

27 May 00:47 Greek City Times 1506177378001801299.html
U2 Drummer Donates $100,000 To Help Navajo And Hopi Families

It has emerged tonight that Larry Mullen of U2 has pledged $100,000 to the cause of the Hopi and Navajo peoples in America as they struggle desperately to cope with th...

27 May 00:00 BALLS.ie 974130362556258482.html
Animal welfare: New food label proposed to 'guarantee transparency’ in pig breeding

A new animal welfare label has been developed in Italy to boost ‘clarity’ in pig husbandry for meat products.

27 May 00:00 FoodNavigator.com 3674007564703259084.html
‘Certainly not an eye-wash’: Nobel-winning economist Abhijit Banerjee on Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus

The Nobel laureate has voiced hope that the Centre's economic relief package will boost the supply side which will drive economic recovery.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963914622853.html
COVID-19 to accelerate digital adoption in India

COVID-19 is expected to accelerate digital adoption in India and as online trends take shape, behavioural modification could strengthen, with contactless shopping, payments.

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567720725101.html
Fed could adopt yield curve control

A report by Bloomberg's Liz McCormick and Craig Torres says the US Federal Reserve (Fed) may implement yield-curve control to cap yields on government

27 May 00:56 FXStreet 4480975638065671871.html
UBS to set up fintech venture fund to speed up its digitisation

UBS is looking to invest “hundreds of millions” of its own money in “dozens” of fintechs, in a move to  finance start-ups which are disrupting the banking industry.

27 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881037125080095.html
National News: Motorsport UK plans for motorsport to begin again on 4 July

Motorsport UK intends for national motorsport to resume in Britain from 4 July and, from the start of next month, will allow organisers to begin applying for event permits again

27 May 00:00 Autosport 3695548570676341907.html
Los Angeles County reopens in-person shopping, worship

California moved to further relax its coronavirus restrictions and help the battered economy on Tuesday by permitting barbershops and hair salons to reopen while Los Angeles County, moving more cautio

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441666099370.html
Serie A asks broadcasters to make final payment for this season

MILAN, May 27 ― Italy's top flight football league Serie A said yesterday that broadcast rights holders must pay the final instalment for the current season, which has been halted due to the coronavirus outbreak. Serie A was suspended on March 9 and the Italian government will decide tomorrow...

27 May 00:57 Malaymail 302165935132268669.html
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, thousands more planned

Boeing cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, thousands more planned

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975901598992.html
Global mobile phone shipments to decline 14.6% in 2020: Gartner

Due to impacts of Covid-19, shipments of total mobile phones are forecast to decline 14.6 percent in 2020

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566371413795.html
Opening Bell: U.S. Futures, Stocks Jump On More Stimulus, Economic Restarts

Market Overview Analysis by Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com) covering: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, XAU/USD. Read Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com)'s latest article on Investing.com

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975922559582.html
The humbling of Dominic Cummings

Boris Johnson’s chief strategist reached No 10 by pitting the people against the political elite and scorning the media. Now his hypocrisy is exposed.

27 May 00:00 New Statesman 903924183661868873.html
Why Men Refuse to Wear Face Masks

Men are three times as likely as women to admit that they do not wear face masks. This fits with a broader pattern of better health behavior by women.

27 May 00:00 Psychology Today 5895805839471790689.html
Govt may launch coal blocks auction process under commercial mining on June 11

The government last week approved a methodology for commercial mining of coal on revenue sharing basis.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965426105355.html
Ryman Hospitality Backs Out of Deal to Purchase Austin City Limits Property

Ryman Hospitality has backed out of a $283 million deal to purchase a mixed-use property that includes the 2,500-seat Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater.

27 May 00:00 Billboard 3719329426450330401.html
With NFL in limbo, Dolphins stadium unveils drive-in movies

It's as close to the end zone as Miami Dolphins fans are going to get for now. Months after hosting the Super Bowl, Hard Rock Stadium is converting into both a drive-in and open-air move theater.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442212206499.html
Good Works: Tencent and Universal Team Up on Charity PPE Distribution

In early April, several days after Tencent Holdings closed its deal to buy a 10 percent stake in Universal Music Group along with a consortium of investors, Tencent Chief Strategy Officer James Mitchell called Universal Executive Vice President of Communications Will Tanous with an idea.

27 May 00:00 Billboard 3719329426056731841.html
NCLT approves IL&FS stake sale in GIFTCL to Gujarat govt

The order said that IL&FS had sought that an amount of Rs 61.84 lakh is excluded as resolution process costs incurred for meeting various expenditures, other applicable taxes from the sale proceeds of the applicant's shareholding in GIFTCL to the Gujarat government.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964085517827.html
PMC health dept reels from medical staff crunch as more than 50% posts not filled

With permanent recruitments stuck at GB level, not many docs want temporary posts; flu OPD staff deployed in maternity ward

27 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030401244646314.html
The $20 billion self-driving startup Cruise is adding to its leadership team even as autonomous-vehicle companies are hitting the brakes during the pandemic

Regina Dugan, a veteran of DARPA, Google, and Facebook will be Cruise's first independent director on the company's board.

27 May 00:43 Business Insider 6060062399733954525.html
Need for growing NDB into global development institution: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

She commended the contribution of NDB in funding the infrastructure development, which has positively impacted the development agenda of the member countries, including India.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964559819899.html
Stocks - Dow Jumps as Financials Take Spotlight Amid Stumble in Tech

Stocks - Dow Jumps as Financials Take Spotlight Amid Stumble in Tech

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974567458685.html
Research Firm: Market’s Risk Is Phenomenally High, 2nd Dive Likely

Equity Risk Science, a big-data analytics firm, created a risk measure that says the current market is still very risky and likely to take another big dive, due to the high debt levels of many large companies.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531926729682.html
ICRA expects muted participation in spectrum auction, sees industry debt rising

Despite the anticipated improvement in the cash flow generation in the current financial year post the tariff hikes, the debt coverage metrics is expected to continue to remain weak given the unyieldingly high debt levels, it said.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964298471762.html
Backup to Microsoft Azure with Veeam Direct Restore

Direct Restore to Microsoft Azure is included in the Veeam Backup and Replication solution and allows companies in East Africa to restore Veeam backups directly on their Azure platform in just two steps.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103789336184280.html
'BJP can stoop to any level to grab power'

'BJP can stoop to any level to grab power'. 'Time and again, through their actions, often more covert than overt, the BJP has shown that it is a power-hungry party and its hunger isn't getting satiated sitting in the Opposition.'

27 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372384500709093.html
France unveils stimulus plan worth €8 billion for car industry

The package includes an increase to the state subsidies given to motivate potential buyers of new electric and hybrid cars. The plan also includes a state loan worth €5 billion for troubled carmaker Renault.

27 May 00:00 Deutsche Welle 550934689050144257.html
Absolute Merch Teams With Artists to Raise Money for Charity

Candler redirected the merch online and began working with bands to donate a portion of the proceeds.

27 May 00:00 Billboard 3719329427117780871.html
Govt fails on buy local directive

NGHINOMENWA ERASTUS and LAZARUS AMUKESHETHE Agro-Marketing Trade Agency has challenged the government and its agencies to lead by example in implementing its directive to procure locally

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577427568020.html
Work up health infra, remove bottlenecks: LG to Health Dept

Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal directed officials of the health department to review the capacity building of medical infrastructure and remove bottlenecks immediately. Baijal advised for monitoring of containment zones on dynamic basis for focused action. He instructed concerned

27 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232749454238.html
Calling on divine intervention: Sunday to mark Day of Prayer against COVID-19

The president said as South Africa moved to level 3 lockdown, we needed all the help we could get and that included divine intervention.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107672819680.html
Nissan-Renault alliance to share more parts, technology

The auto alliance of Nissan and Renault said Wednesday it will be sharing more vehicle parts, technology and models to save costs as the industry struggles to survive the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441865018688.html
COVID-19 impact | IDFC First Bank announces pay cuts for senior management

IDFC First said its senior management has volunteered to take a 10 percent cut in compensation for 2020-21.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964720296353.html
Government ‘missed opportunity’ not saving company tax windfalls, Ifac says

Budgetary watchdog says Republic ‘could have been running a much bigger surplus’ in recent years

27 May 00:26 The Irish Times 8204772969229196698.html
Karnataka schools slated to re-open from July 1

However there is no concrete decision that has been taken and the final decision is expected to be out in a day or two. Sources from the department said that the same was communicated to the Chief Minister.

27 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149708140335424.html
Challenger bank Lunar partners with Danish esports firm Astralis

Lunar, the Nordic challenger bank, has partnered with Danish esports firm Astralis Group to launch a new banking offering.

27 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881037068336750.html
BJP not in a hurry, govt will fall on its own: Fadnavis

Former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis claimed that the theory of BJP trying to dislodge the government was a ploy to divert people's attention from serious issues. “The purpose is to mislead and hide their own shortcomings,” he said.

27 May 00:53 The Indian Express 2885715105047382895.html
14.75 Lakh Migrants Register As UP Plans To Employ Them In Industrial Units

With 25 lakh people returning to Uttar Pradesh during the coronavirus lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed officials to complete the skill-mapping of migrant labourers in 15 days and get a survey conducted to employ them in MSMEs and industrial units, officials said.

27 May 00:23 NDTV.com 5090057682112173500.html
Egypt to see upcoming COVID-19 peak: health official

Egypt still uses the malaria drug, chloroquine, in treating coronavirus patients, according to a health protocol nationwide supervised by a scientific committee.

27 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187900354890196.html
City Council told its estimates for strengthening the Library are ‘ludicrous … not acceptable’

Wellington.Scoop Wellington structural engineer Adam Thornton today challenged the estimates from the Wellington City Council for strengthening the Central Library. He said the strengthening costs were not acceptable and the work could be done for much less.

27 May 00:00 SCOOP 847363053759003698.html
Ola Financial Services raises Rs 205 crore from Matrix Partners, others

Gemini Investments LP, Arun Sarin's family office, and Alpha Wave Holdings also participated in the round, according to the documents.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963668106424.html
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail posts Q4 net loss of Rs 146.59 crore

Revenue from operations during the quarter under review stood at Rs 1,831.88 crore. It was at Rs 1,915.31 crore in the year-ago period, ABFRL said in a regulatory filing.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964395918084.html
Americas will be hardest hit by COVID-19 job losses: ILO

The Americas, meanwhile, had jumped from being the least affected region in labour market terms in the first quarter to being the most affected, with an expected 13.1 percent drop in working hours in the second, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, told a briefing.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963624008974.html
You can now apply for government’s relief fund for May – but don’t make these mistakes

The Department of Employment and Labour says the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has to date paid in excess of R15 billion to beneficiaries – marking a historic first in terms of a lump sum paid out by the fund within five weeks.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439027552231.html
Brazil leads in daily coronavirus deaths for fifth straight day

Country has emerged as a new epicentre in the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 00:00 The East African 3857388830851284875.html
It is India's hour to shine, but will it?

If India manages to overcome its long-pending issues around multiple approvals, licenses, permits, an overload of documentation and reporting, then India has a chance to leave an indelible mark on global trade in the coming decade.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965318384233.html
Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52 million deal

Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.

27 May 00:31 CP24 1887544296349792373.html
Can Cannabis Cure COVID?

Market Overview Analysis by Matthew Weller covering: GW Pharmaceuticals PLC ADR, Canopy Growth Corp, ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF, Aurora Cannabis Inc. Read Matthew Weller's latest article on Investi

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975552439951.html
It’s A Good Idea To Ignore REITs Right Now, Despite Soaring Yields. Here's Why

Stocks Analysis by Investing.com (Haris Anwar/Investing.com) covering: Simon Property Group Inc, United States 10-Year, First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund, Brookfield Property Partners LP. Read Investing

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975205882859.html
Gofrugal helping small retailers go digital

As the country came to a shutdown due to Covid-19, neighbourhood stores have emerged true heroes by being there for customers

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567706658229.html
A match made in heaven: How Vows for Eternity is redefining confidential matchmaking for global Indians

Headquartered in New York City with an established presence in Mumbai, Delhi, London and Dubai, Vows for Eternity is a global, confidential and personalised matrimonial search firm that brings life partners together based on mindsets, values and personalities

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964793752702.html
Ahmedabad saw 1 death each hour in past week

169 persons died in 7 days—24 per day on an average; with 251new cases on Tuesday, district’s tally has touched 10,841

27 May 00:30 Ahmedabad Mirror 2891158803976676609.html
Education Department IT manager directed $14m of work to his own company

A former 'go-to guy' for the Education Department misused his position for more than a decade but will not face criminal charges, IBAC says.

27 May 00:49 The Age 7967730562160987328.html
Who Wins And Who Loses In The Office Of The Future?

Office space may be less in demand. Likely a hybrid workspace will develop. Some employees will work from home, others in the office. There will be team meetings in physical space, certainly, but lots of team collaboration will be done virtually.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531064646341.html
Confusion around whether all of South Africa will move to level 3 lockdown

Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has cast doubt on whether some parts of the lockdown will remain at level 4 from 1 June.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439677615799.html
Reliable fibre connectivity will shape workplaces of the future

The COVID-19 lockdown has shown that the successful transition to virtual offices of the future will require extensive investment in digital infrastructure such as fibre.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788940979487.html
Ranveer Singh on how the pandemic impacted him

Bollywood livewire Ranveer Singh has shared how the pandemic has impacted him, saying that he has been going through various phases

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566612168492.html
Coronavirus cases cross 1.5 lakh, govt says lockdown has ‘decelerated’ pace of COVID-19 spread

There have been "multiple gains" from the lockdown and the most important of them is that it has "decelerated the pace" of spread of COVID-19

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566379018199.html
Gatsby, Website-Building Startup Backed By Index Ventures, Raises $28 Million

Gatsby, a website development startup aiming to rival companies from Squarespace to Google is now valued more than $200 million after a funding round led by Index Ventures.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532108394933.html
Coronavirus crisis | With hospitals stretched to capacity, housing societies in Mumbai are renting oxygen cylinders: Report

With Mumbai facing an acute shortage of ICU beds in private hospitals, there have been situations where patients have been asked to wait.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964822881923.html
Licence Check welcomes Government guidance on working safely with vehicles

Licence Check has welcomed updated Government guidance on working safely with vehicles during the Coronavirus pandemic as more businesses look to return to work.

27 May 00:00 FleetNews 632199013239964740.html
ByteDance, Chinese Digital Giant And Owner Of TikTok, Reported To Have Revenues Of $17 Billion

It has been widely reported that Bytedance, the Beijing-based digital entertainment and information company, had impressive 2019 revenue and earnings.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530703864766.html
Major markets in Sekondi-Takoradi to be closed over surge in coronavirus numbers

Major markets in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis are expected to be closed down today for disinfection due to the rise in COVID-19 numbers in the region.

27 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495824334508.html
Decline in China's industrial profits slows in April, outlook still gloomy

Decline in China's industrial profits slows in April, outlook still gloomy

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976102110563.html
SevenHills Hospital launches nationwide hunt for 600 doctors

Job portals in the country are prominently displaying vacancies advertised by SevenHills Hospital. One of Mumbai’s largest Covid facilities with 1,004 beds, the Andheri hospital has been struggling for staff almost from the time it was reopened more than two months.

27 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193214528178.html
China at it, again

Unusual aggression in Ladakh, the worst since Doklam, shows our neighbour is bent on arm twisting us in a post-pandemic world China is becoming as vindictive as the US in getting its way with the world or countries that are dependent on its still viable factory floors. And it has chosen to get

27 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233562652712.html
Hong Kong unrest worries curb global shares rally

Hong Kong unrest worries curb global shares rally

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975431629313.html
'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London: Canary Wharf

'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London: Canary Wharf

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976198495525.html
Asian stocks pull back as Hong Kong uncertainty weighs

NEW YORK, May 27 — Asian shares shed some of their recent gains today as investor concerns about rising tensions between the United States and China tempered optimism about a re-opening of the world economy. US President Donald Trump said late yesterday he is preparing to take action against...

27 May 00:54 Malaymail 302165935477014733.html
Egypt repatriates 160 stranded nationals from UAE

The expatriated arrivals have been tested for coronavirus and were moved to be quarantined for seven days.

27 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187898903732552.html
World economic prospects darken, rebound delayed – Poll

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Economic prospects for the developed world this year have darkened again in the past month as the coronavirus pandemic has rolled from Asia to the Americas, with a V-shaped sharp recovery expected by less than one-fifth of economists polled by Reuters.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161539600660.html
Brokerages upgrade these 15 stocks to buy, expect 11-75% returns in a year

This war between USA & China may intensify further & may take ugly shape going forward, which may change World Power Equation post-COVID-19 era, Amit Jain of Ashika Wealth Advisors said.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963828842388.html
She is the World’s highest paid woman CEO

Lisa Su of Advanced Micro Devices is the first woman ever to top The Associated Press’ annual survey of CEO compensation: Her 2019 pay package was valued at $58.5 million following a strong performance for the company’s stock during her five years as CEO.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162098794746.html
Dow Busts Move Higher on Late Buying as Traders Bank on Financials to Shine

Dow Busts Move Higher on Late Buying as Traders Bank on Financials to Shine

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974459660047.html
United reshuffles management as it prepares for uncertain recovery

United reshuffles management as it prepares for uncertain recovery

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975576598223.html
Los Angeles Domestic Violence Hotline Calls Double Since Shutdown

California was one of the earliest locations to shut down, and Los Angeles County now reports that calls to the county’s domestic violence hotline have more than doubled since the virus hit.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531837550065.html
Google May Reopen Some Of Its Offices Starting July 6

Google is looking to start bringing some of its employees back to work physically, as it plans to reopen some of its offices starting July 6. What's more

27 May 00:51 Android Headlines 8385692877799805917.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over virus fallout

Bach's aim is to canvas the members for their view on "how to handle the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic", a source told AFP.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107351142310.html
Children’s hospital sees increase in trampoline injuries and household falls

Nearly 60% fewer children in hospitals in some areas during Covid-19 peak, says consultant

27 May 00:00 The Irish Times 8204772969038888650.html
Boeing Resumes 737 MAX Production After Announcing Over 12,000 Job Cuts

The 737 MAX hasn't been allowed to fly since March of 2019, following deadly crashes.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530839611182.html
RBNZ says the banks have $40 billion of loans on commercial property with $5 billion of that in development projects

RBNZ says the banks have $40 billion of loans on commercial property with $5 billion of that in development projects

27 May 00:38 interest.co.nz 6454226275706685365.html
Flashback: Akufo-Addo won't win 2020 elections - NDC reacts

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) discredited reports by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) that president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will retain his seat in the December 2020 general elections.

27 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495160858902.html
Food prices in South Africa have spiked – particularly these items

Families in South Africa living on low incomes may be spending 30% more on food than they did two months ago, the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group (PEJDG) says.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439169355510.html
Sky Sports set to end subscription 'pause' for customers next month

Sky Sports customers who have "paused" their subscription during the coronavirus pandemic are set to be billed from 19 June, if moves to kick off live sport again go ahead as planned

27 May 00:00 MoneySavingExpert.com 6484313544492040236.html
Covid-19 May Accelerate The Digital Divide Among Banks – Digital Leaders Are In The Pole Position

COVID-19 may accelerate the trending digital divide between leaders and laggards in the banking industry, which was already becoming stark by the end of 2019. Over the next two years, this divide may drive industry restructuring and consolidation. Will laggards ever be able to catch up?

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531712300448.html
Big companies to get bigger after Covid: BofA Securities

The infrastructure and real estate sector could witness the emergence of new asset owners such as sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and private equity players.

27 May 00:55 The Financial Express 1288289580114660595.html
5 important things happening in South Africa today

Confusion after Health Department presentation says Covid-19 hotspots to remain at level 4; government is facing a slew of legal challenges over its lockdown rules; schools are now being targetted by criminals looking to steal personal protection equipment; and Ramaphosa lifts the ban on religious gatherings – with restrictions.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439493554209.html
Indian firm launching 5G satellite constellations to provide high-speed internet amid delayed trials

Government-sanctioned 5G trials in India, which were scheduled for this year, have reportedly been postponed by a year because of the coronavirus situation. As of now, India seems to have missed its seat in the global 5G wagon of 2020, which is being led by South Korea, China, the US, and the UK respectively.

27 May 00:00 SpaceDaily 2879240067267418450.html
Arogya Sanjeevani: Low-cost insurance, but a regular health cover works better

Existing health insurance plans offer far more features and benefits, but come with higher premiums

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965120222730.html
COVID-19: Lawyers Fault Nigerians Threatening To Sue Chinese Government For $200bn

The Nigerians had, in a petition, given China 14-day ultimatum to pay the sum of $200billion as compensation for the losses incurred as a result of the pandemic, saying failure to do so would lead to legal action.

27 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699744696349581.html
CEO pay has topped $12.3M. Can it keep rising post-pandemic?

The typical pay package for CEOs at the biggest U.S. companies topped $12.3 million last year, and the gap between the boss and their workforces widened further, according to AP’s annual survey of exe

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441505576575.html
How VibePay is quietly changing the UK fintech Twitter game

A big challenge facing many UK fintechs has been how to keep their millennial (aged 24-38) and Gen Z (aged 18-24) users engaged with their banking apps.

27 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881036917069059.html
More than 50 City of Vernon staffers had six-figure salaries in 2019

Wages for the City of Vernon's top staff cost an extra $1.7 million in 2019 as more names were added to the list of those taking home $75,000 or more an

27 May 00:30 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244876793635.html
Titan Company shares down 2% as COVID-19 hits businesses

The company said the lockdowns posed challenges to all its businesses.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965299057535.html
Tech selloff weighs on S&P 500, Nasdaq

Amazon.com, Microsoft Corp and Facebook Inc, which have led a recent rally, weighed on the tech-heavy Nasdaq, while healthcare and technology stocks - which outperformed in the coronavirus-led market slump - were among the S&P 500 sector indexes in the red.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965340871069.html
Cyprus pledges to cover costs for virus-hit tourists

Cyprus is pledging to cover all costs for anyone testing positive for the coronavirus while on vacation on the eastern Mediterranean island nation, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Pre

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442624697643.html
Administrators rule out mid-June return for SAA flights

Without approval of practitioners, SAA announced its planes would be back in the skies.

27 May 00:00 The East African 3857388831469790303.html
Coronavirus cases cross 1.5 lakh, govt says lockdown has 'decelerated' pace of COVID-19 spread

There have been "multiple gains" from the lockdown and the most important of them is that it has "decelerated the pace" of spread of COVID-19, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday even as the death toll reached 4,337 and the number of cases rose to 1,51,767 in the country. A total of 6,387

27 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233614678213.html
Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52-million deal

Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.

27 May 00:44 CTVNews 2422791598438378575.html
James Shaw plus two: Greens announce candidates for Wellington electorates

News from Green Party The Green Party has revealed its three candidates to contest the Wellington electorates in the forthcoming general election.

27 May 00:00 SCOOP 847363054400377887.html
Playing Defense With Cloud Software Stocks

Cloud software companies may see an impact on one side of the equation for net retention rates or both sides of the equation – this means either fewer new customers or more churn or downgrades in existing customers or both. There are three points where weakness can occur ... READ MORE.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530468479894.html
Coronavirus impact: Punjab seeks Rs 51,102 crore fiscal stimulus from Centre

A draft memorandum to this effect was approved on Wednesday by the Council of Ministers at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, an official statement said.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963652989899.html
Arizona sues Google over 'deceptive' location tracking

Google kept tabs on the whereabouts of its users even if they had turned off location tracking, an Arizona official alleged in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441125033334.html
Future Lifestyle Fashions share price down 2% as board mulls fund-raising plan

Future Group faces high promoter debt, sharp fall in share prices and cash flow woes, all of which have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 outbreak.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965411657469.html
Iceland cuts food waste 23% in two years as it commits to a 50% cut by 2030

A year after the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the UK called on businesses to ‘step up to the plate’ and drive forward plans to cut food waste, the supermarket Iceland has announced food waste reductions of almost 2,500 tonnes, a decrease of 23.2% over the last two years, in its first public food waste report.

27 May 00:00 FoodNavigator.com 3674007565689519740.html
How India can push its dairy cart ahead

The future of dairy in India hinges on modernising infrastructure, and giving the sector a technological face-lift

27 May 00:20 The Financial Express 1288289581154662311.html
B.C. reports no COVID-19 deaths, 11 new cases as restart enters second week

VICTORIA - British Columbia didn't report any new deaths from COVID-19 on Tuesday, but there have been 11 additional cases of the virus."I'm extremely pleas

27 May 00:58 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244964520795.html
OnePlus will launch affordable smartphones and smart products this year

According to OnePlus CEO, Pete Lau, the company will change its strategy and push affordable smartphones and smart products this year.

27 May 00:19 Gizchina 5392375275764201712.html
Britain's McLaren scales back F1 racing due to lockdown losses

LONDON, May 27 ― British Formula 1 team and supercar maker McLaren said yesterday it will cut 1,200 jobs and signficantly scale down its racing division after the coronavirus crisis hit sales. The restructuring affects over a quarter of the company's 4,000 jobs. “We deeply regret the impact...

27 May 00:42 Malaymail 302165935893933963.html
COVID-19 crisis | 'Massive increase' in youth unemployment, women particularly hard-hit: UN

The novel coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in unemployment worldwide but it has hit young workers hard, the United Nations said on May 27, noting that more than one in six people aged under 29 were forced to stop working due to the COVID-19 crisis.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965052574682.html
WHO warns that 1st wave of pandemic not over

Bangkok: As Brazil and India struggle with surging coronavirus cases, a top health expert is warning that the world is still smack in the middle of the pandemic, dampening hopes for a speedy global economic rebound and renewed international travel.Ri

27 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880197558556.html
Mourinho does not expect to see ‘crazy’ transfers after virus

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will not be ready for “crazy numbers”.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161420336447.html
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week

A spokesman for the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) union that represents 17,600 Boeing employees told Reuters Tuesday the company informed the union it should expect layoff notices on Friday.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964644712358.html
KPIT Technologies Q4 net profit rises 23.3% to Rs 38.1 crore

Its revenue from operations stood at Rs 556.2 crore in the reported period, up 10.9 percent from Rs 501.2 crore in the March 2019 quarter, it added.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964655745808.html
EUR/USD Flat in Wild Trading as EU Proposes €750B Covid-19 Stimulus Package

EUR/USD Flat in Wild Trading as EU Proposes €750B Covid-19 Stimulus Package

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974449095090.html
A Year of Jagan - Going the Hugo Chavez way?

In his hurry to score political points Jagan as CM is announcing schemes and issuing GOs which are either questioned or struck down by the High Court. - Duggaraju Srinivasa Rao 

27 May 00:00 www.organiser.org 9159923258437990163.html
Walvis councillor orders businesses' closure

WALVIS Bay urban constituency councillor Knowledge Ipinge has ordered a transport company and a bank to close their premises at the town due to fears of the spread of the coronavirus.

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577169571817.html
West Midlands has big fintech opportunity

The West Midlands has the potential to become a major UK fintech hub if it takes an integrated approach to maximising its advantages, according to a report.

27 May 00:01 Finextra 6000504750574178480.html
India's 4th, 'perhaps worst' recession is here, warns CRISIL

India's fourth recession since Independence, first since liberalisation and perhaps the worst to date, is here, warned CRISIL. On Tuesday, the agency has forecasted India's GDP growth to fall off a cliff and contract 5 per cent in the financial year 2021,

27 May 00:00 Business Today 1145527432407369593.html
HBO Max is here to take on Netflix. Is it too late?

AT&T’s streaming platform goes live on May 27. At $15 a month, it’s more expensive than its rivals and comes at a time when household income is dropping.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965093221841.html
Stock markets mixed as China-US tensions return to fore

Equities were mixed Wednesday as profit-taking and worries about deteriorating China-US relations were weighed against optimism over the gradual reopening of economies around the world.

27 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161575214764.html
Oil slides on US-China tensions, doubts about Russian output cuts

The group known as OPEC+ is cutting output by nearly 10 million barrels per day (bpd) in May and June. Some question whether it will continue to do so as demand recovers after many countries ease coronavirus lockdowns.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963700354933.html
Stocks - Europe Pushes Higher, Expecting More Stimulus

Stocks - Europe Pushes Higher, Expecting More Stimulus

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975330847785.html
'Far too long': NZ should be at level 1, says Winston

New Zealand has been in lockdown for "far too long" and needs to be at level 1 now with a transtasman bubble already operating, says Deputy Prime...

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079975985971.html
Vadodara civic body announces 10% property tax rebate to tide over crisis

Deputy Municipal Commissioner SK Patel said the move is to benefit both the VMC and the citizens. "We are planning to make use of social media and newspapers to ensure that the message about the rebate reaches the people. Property tax is one of our biggest incomes," he said.

27 May 00:00 The Indian Express 2885715105822423456.html
Patanjali to raise Rs 250 cr through debentures

Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved plans to issue debentures worth Rs 250 crore that will be used to meet its working capital requirements and strengthen supply chain network.

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568123578175.html
Bitcoin Exchange Bitbuy Partners With Knox Security To Offer Full Deposit Insurance

Canadian exchange Bitbuy has partnered with the Montreal-based Knox security firm to offer its clients comprehensive insurance on their cryptocurrency deposits.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532431724178.html
How India can develop its health ecosystem into a dominant, post-Covid economic sector

By streamlining development and regulatory processes, and lending more support so our innovators can compete on a global platform, India can develop its health innovation ecosystem into a dominant, post-Covid economic sector

27 May 00:36 The Financial Express 1288289579769248893.html
GHMC collects Rs 331 cr property tax so far

Despite the State government extending a five per cent rebate on property tax to all structures, including commercial buildings

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567108440839.html
MAHLATSE MAHLASE: Why the decision to open places of worship is disappointing

From early on, churches were identified as the biggest contributors to cluster outbreaks of COVID-19, writes Mahlatse Mahlase.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106674636301.html
KP residents protest as cops nix vehicle use

Denizens banned from vehicles for shopping, domestic help; ask why PMC relaxations are different for them

27 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030401076260921.html
JUDITH FEBRUARY: Ramaphosa has undone the past 2 months of sacrifice & hardship

With the announcement that religious gatherings may resume, President Ramaphosa has undermined his government’s cause and the price will be all of ours to pay, writes Judith February.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108040110358.html
Teaching people to fish

What’s in a number? For some, it means a lot. For others, it reveals nothing. The reality, however, lies somewhere in between.

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566821639163.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus seizes travel industry

The layoffs are expected to be concentrated in the Seattle area, home to Boeing's commercial-airplanes business.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964772189391.html
Covid-19 being dealt with effectively in Haryana: CM

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said that with the people exercising restraint while following the rules of lockdown, the Covid-19 outbreak in the State is being dealt with effective management by the Government. He said that the global corona epidemic is an unprecedented

27 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232315933622.html
Business rescue practitioners shut down SAA’s plans to fly again

South African Airways’ business rescue practitioners (BRPs) say that the airline’s announcement that it plans to resume domestic flights under lockdown level 3 was “unvetted”.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596440008513821.html
City of Amarillo’s sales tax revenue seeing potential decrease of $4 million

Now that the City has received the March sales tax revenue numbers, City Finance Director Laura Storrs says Amarillo is projecting a decrease of millions.

27 May 00:05 NewsChannel 10 1537185525341602385.html
Female life expectancy in Egypt grows to 75.1 years in 2019: CAPMAS

The death rate for women has slightly decreased from 5.6 per 1,000 women in 2014 to 5.4 in 2018, according to the report.

27 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187900350051149.html
Coronavirus wrap May 27: West Bengal starts buses on 40 routes; UN says pandemic creating 'lockdown generation'

A total of 6,387 new cases of coronavirus infection and 170 deaths were reported in a 24-hour span till Wednesday 8 AM, according to ministry's data.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963437819237.html
Used cars: Leasing companies will have to ‘work harder’

Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions says the industry will have to ‘knuckle down’ if values are to be achieved in a post-pandemic used car market.

27 May 00:00 FleetNews 632199013736222235.html
Volkswagen India introduces leasing, flexible financing options to drive sales amid COVID-19

Under its omni-channel mobility solutions, the company has integrated 'Power Lease' -- a 'pay-for-usage' model complete with zero down payment scheme -- with Volkswagen Secure which allows customers to purchase a Vento or a Tiguan Allspace model with flexible down payment and low EMI, including insurance coverage for a tenure of three or four years.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963980108750.html
Bank of Canada urges stores to continue to accept cash

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers had been increasingly using forms of cashless payment such as credit and debit cards, e-transfers and their smartphones to pay for products.

27 May 00:31 Toronto 5211060989923613795.html
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52- million deal

Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.

27 May 00:44 CTVNews 2422791598749195281.html
SAA can still be saved with funding - administrators

SAA has been fighting for its survival since entering business rescue - a local form of bankruptcy protection - in December, after almost a decade of financial losses.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106719605636.html
London-based Greyparrot nabs €2 million to automate recycling sorting

Today British AI tech startup Greyparrot has raised around €2 million to tackle the growing waste crisis, by introducing digitisation and automation to recycling. The round was led by Speedinvest, a leading early-stage industrial tech investor, with participation from Force Over Mass. The new funds

27 May 00:00 EU-Startups 1488873444268044129.html
European Union Reveals $826 Billion Economic Stimulus Plan To Battle Coronavirus Damage

Under the proposal, the EU will issue €750 billion in government bonds and then distribute that cash to its member states through grants and loans. Nothing will happen, however, until all 27 of the EU’s member states approve.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530825767604.html
Can General Electric Survive The COVID-19 Recession

General Electric’s stock (NYSE: GE) has lost over 45% of its value since the beginning of the year due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The commercial aviation industry is rattled, and GE, which manufactures aircraft engines, is no exception. Fading consumer demand, reduced discretionary spending...

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530825541368.html
Minister makes case for quarterly disinfection of police cells

Central Regional Minister Kwamena Duncan has underscored the need for police cells in the country to be disinfected every quarter.

27 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494720035565.html
Bid to expand Canterbury coal mine meets stiff opposition

Hundreds of people are opposing a plan to expand a Canterbury coal mine. Bathurst Coal Ltd has applied to expand its opencast mine, known as...

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078539932225.html
COVID-19 likely to deepen salary crisis in GHADC

TURA: With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic crisis in the state, agony of the employees of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) who are yet to be paid their pending dues for over 24 months, is likely to get compounded  as there is no certa

27 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880016016171.html
Privacy fears as China expands use of monitoring tech beyond COVID-19

Authorities look to continue use personal QR codes that give individuals a green, yellow or red rating based on a number of criteria.

27 May 00:52 The Age 7967730562874638437.html
OnePlus reportedly working on a barrage of affordable products including mid-range smartphones

OnePlus CEO Pete Lau stated that the company wants to get back to its roots as an affordable gadget provider. We can expect to see a host of reasonably-priced OnePlus gadgets and smartphones on the market soon. It is all part of a plan to create a wider ecosystem centered on the OnePlus brand.

27 May 00:00 Notebookcheck 6932799089734630682.html
Stocks Cut Gains, Dow Up 200 Points As Tech Shares Slide

The Dow broke above 25,000.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532114941782.html
Digital strategies key for retail to survive a shifting consumer landscape

The world is in unchartered territory and as many businesses face the harsh reality of lockdown, we are beginning to accept that jobs will be lost, orders will be cancelled, and many doors will not be reopened.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439951271890.html
Privacy fears as China expands use of monitoring tech beyond COVID-19

Authorities look to continue use personal QR codes that give individuals a green, yellow or red rating based on a number of criteria.

27 May 00:52 Brisbane Times 2314609339893710949.html
India should avoid understanding Beijing through 'biased' US lens, says Chinese strategic analyst

In the article, he also accused India of starting the latest standoff, alleging that it was a

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965016802250.html
India loses crown to Indonesia as Honda’s biggest two-wheeler market

HMSI’s FY20 domestic sales are back to the same level as FY17 when the company had sold 4.72 million units in the domestic market

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964868261053.html
StockBeat: Banks Take up the Baton as Cyclical Rally Continues

StockBeat: Banks Take up the Baton as Cyclical Rally Continues

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975728478821.html
India among major markets to see increase in ATM usage over 2019

Almost half of the world’s major markets saw an increase in the use of ATMs over 2019, despite the global push towards cashless payments which has intensified due to the coronavirus outbreak in recent months.

27 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881035385271616.html
Six Fallacies That Will Stall Covid-19 Recovery

Full recovery from Covid-19 will take time, especially with a looming second wave of infections. Nature will not relent. Leaders hoping to reduce the devastation can control only the human response, which starts with strategy. Here are six fallacies to avoid.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530742112905.html
Egyptian historian sees rising surveillance state

FARID FARIDCAIRO – State surveillance is on the rise globally as governments such as Egypt's take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic, warns exiled historian and intellectual Khaled

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880576166472805.html
G20 finance projects give $77 bn a year to fossil fuels: watchdog

Rich nations have used banks and development programmes to funnel at least $77 billion in each of the last three years to oil and gas projects .

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566600578670.html
Dow Jumps 300 Points As Wall Street Bets On A Successful Reopening Of The Economy

The Dow broke above 25,000.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531666117035.html
'We're well prepared to handle any surge in COVID-19 cases'

'We're well prepared to handle any surge in COVID-19 cases'. 'States have done a tremendous job of identifying health facilities for COVID-19 care and equipping them well.'

27 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372384742507959.html
Exclusive: Chevron to cut up to 15% of staff amid restructuring

Exclusive: Chevron to cut up to 15% of staff amid restructuring

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974715415225.html
House of Reps to NDDC IMC: Blackmail won’t stop us from probing you

The Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave the assurance while addressing newsmen in Abuja in response to various allegations levelled against the National Assembly and himself by Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, IMC Executive Director, Projects, on a television station on Monday

27 May 00:26 The Eagle Online 1463511649143320569.html
Floor trading resumes at NYSE, with masks and plexiglas

New York Stock Exchange, the symbolic heart of Wall Street, reopened its floor Tuesday after a two-month closure due to the coronavirus, with traders donning masks and separated by plexiglas.     

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567725382263.html
Ex-HTC Boss Plots Comeback With 5G VR Headset & New Platform

Tech entrepreneur and former boss of then-strong phone maker, HTC, has prepared a comeback to consumer electronics with a new 5G virtual reality (VR) headset and immersive online platform – three years in the works.

27 May 00:00 channelnews 7653493205406631287.html
How Sarahi Espinoza Salamanca Turned An Idea To Help Families Pay Rent During COVID-19 Into A $1 Million Fund

The #FirstOfTheMonth Fund was started with a $1 million goal in mind, which would help close the financial rent gap for close to 150 families, and would see the disbursement of funds to those families in need within 48 hours of qualifying for the aid.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532392929609.html
US donates additional $44 million to Jamaica's COVID-19 response

The United States Government has committed an additional $44 million (U...

27 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348615779516710.html
Latam Airlines seeks bankruptcy protection as travel slumps

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — Latam Airlines, South America's biggest carrier, sought US...

27 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614181313057.html
Tesla cuts prices by as much as 6% in North America to boost demand

Auto retail sales in the United States likely halved in April from a year earlier, showed data from J.D. Power.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965089035918.html
LG's gamer-oriented 48-inch CX OLED TV will see worldwide availability in June

The smaller OLED TV panels are clearly tailored for PC gamers and console gamers. These will most likely be even more sought after once the next gen consoles and the new wave of HDMI 2.1 GPUs from Nvidia / AMD land later this year.

27 May 00:00 Notebookcheck 6932799089231598189.html
XpresSpa Pivots To Coronavirus Testing At New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport

The pilot concept paves the way for the company to enter the medical sphere and widen its reach within the health and wellness segment.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530567186209.html
Daily Guide: Undoing the restrictions a must

A country cannot remain in the lockdown or restriction mode indefinitely. At a certain point, the political leadership must make a decisive move to restore normalcy even while ensuring the safety of the citizenry in the face of an emergency.

27 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494196031394.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

The decision, if it is formalised, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic will give members a chance to chalk out their bilateral blue-print in the coming months.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964719244945.html
Airline debt could rise to US$550 billion by year-end: IATA

IATA believes that the kind of financial support provided will influence the speed and strength of the airline industry recovery…

27 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610881179523494.html
All 3 Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

All 3 Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976055736452.html
Colloquium speakers to African leaders: be proactive

Speakers at a virtual colloquium on the 63rd birthday of Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola on Tuesday asked African leaders to think ahead and ...

27 May 00:53 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900079688096.html
Sikh Front-Line Workers Make Enough Sacrifices. Their Beards Shouldn't Be One.

Religiously worn beards have been subtly framed as an obstacle to the safety of COVID-19 patients.

27 May 00:00 SikhNet 7341539213148255990.html
Chennai a ticking time bomb, more tests must to defuse it

The panel of medical experts advising the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday pushed for ramping up testing to identify Covid-19 infections in the early

27 May 00:15 The Times of India 6060938663582089715.html
Hairdressers head to court today over level 3 restrictions

With level 3 regulations set to come into effect next week, those in the hair and beauty industry are still not being allowed to fully operate.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107452295843.html
Dapper Labs Launches Token-based NBA Game On Its Blockchain

Dapper Labs' NBA Top Shot has launched into private beta after the game's underlying product declaration in July 2019. The game is looking to fill a product specialty by consolidating manager-style sporting events with digitally rare merchandise called non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Dapper Labs VP of Partnerships Caty Tedman stated in…

27 May 00:00 BTC Wires 8723770617738705887.html
Survey for jobs to all labourers starts

The survey has started in the State from today to ensure employment to all the labourers who have returned to Madhya Pradesh as per the wish of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. After surveying the labourers of Madhya Pradesh returning to other States, they will be linked to the Sambal Yojana

27 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232244869268.html
Chart Of The Day: Gold Could Rally No Matter Which Way Stocks Go

Commodities Analysis by Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com) covering: XAU/USD, Gold Futures. Read Investing.com (Pinchas Cohen/Investing.com)'s latest article on Investing.com

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976015323485.html
The spread of America's self-inflicted debt crisis

The COVID-19 shutdown has left the country on the cusp of a self-inflicted economic collapse not seen since the Great Depression.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441878097398.html
'Far too long': NZ should be at level 1, says Winston

New Zealand has been in lockdown for "far too long" and needs to be at level 1 now with a transtasman bubble already operating, says Deputy Prime...

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079272151387.html
Tech reboot in store for EU as plans recovery from crisis

Tech reboot in store for EU as plans recovery from crisis

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976081911987.html
Enter only if you test -ve

State Govt decides to do away with compulsory institutional quarantine from June 1 and allow only the uninfected to come in In an effort to prevent people with Covid-19 from entering the State, the go.

27 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149708812985728.html
No Country for Old People

Sweden did not set out to kill thousands of its older citizens. Nor did any country as COVID-19 swept across the globe. But Sweden’s…

27 May 00:00 Nautilus 4935054486039602776.html
Electric vehicle makers battle the COVID-19 pandemic

Global EV sales will shrink this year, falling 18% to about 1.7 million units, according to BloombergNEF.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788927114446.html
Skiing is back in Colorado for lucky few with reservations

Skiing is back in Colorado after a more than two-month closure caused by the coronavirus, but only a few have been lucky enough to score reservations at the only reopened resort in the state.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442907396817.html
Digital strategies key for retail to survive a shifting consumer landscape

The world is in unchartered territory and as many businesses face the harsh reality of lockdown, we are beginning to accept that jobs will be lost, orders will be cancelled, and many doors will not be reopened.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103789284873590.html
Jump In Mortgage Refinancing Leads To Record-Breaking Loan Volume For Lenders

Low mortgage interest rates continue to fuel a surge in refinance activity amid the coronavirus pandemic, resulting in record-breaking loan volume for lenders.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530432887869.html
Dow Closes Above 25,000 For First Time Since March

The S&P also broke above 3,000, its best close since March.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532265693543.html
TUC fights Trade Fair Company over ‘illegal’ mass layoffs

Leadership of the Public Services Workers’ Union, (PSWU) of the Trades Union Congress, (TUC) has locked horns with CEO for the Ghana Trade Fair Company, GTFC Dr Agnes Adu over what the Union terms “unconventional mass termination of appointments of some 23 staff of the Company.

27 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494587015455.html
Facebook shuts down efforts to make site less divisive among users

Facebook have shelved their own research to understand how the social media platform shaped user behaviour and how the company

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568227628060.html
The “Yeah, Sure” Theory Of Business Success: Entrepreneurship After COVID.

We can emerge from the Coronavirus economic bust stronger than ever if we follow the lead of those who entered the current economy with eyes wide open.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531041690874.html
How China’s tensions could be good for Hong Kong’s stock exchange

Beijing’s planned imposition of a national security law has sparked renewed protests in the territory. But prospects for the HKEX are brighter than they might at first seem.

27 May 00:45 Australian Financial Review 3974284486690748801.html
Lessons from tracking COVID-19 cases

As states reopen across the country, it's important to understand both where the COVID-19 pandemic has spread and where it is progressing or receding. To further that effort, the Heritage Foundation b

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442817284186.html
Digital Maturity Is Critical To Business Success – Now, More So Than Ever – Survey Finds

A new survey by Deloitte finds a connection between digital maturity and the financial performance of companies. Here we look at the key insights from the survey and speak with Deloitte’s chief innovation and digital officer Ragu Gurumurthy.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531853177628.html
Pay up or I’ll tell everyone you watch pornography

Online blackmailers have sent messages to thousands of people who may have watched child pornography

27 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193303794860.html
The amount Barca want for each player

Barcelona have got several footballers they would like to sell either to cash in on them or at least get a good replacement for them.

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037178202267881.html
Asia Session: Regional Equities Mixed On Hong Kong Tension; Oil Consolidates

Market Overview Analysis by MarketPulse (Jeffrey Halley) covering: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/CAD. Read MarketPulse (Jeffrey Halley)'s latest article on Investing.com

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976240180364.html
Work begins to allow international students to return to NZ universities

Report from RNZ Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield said today that work is underway to allow international students to return to New Zealand.

27 May 00:00 SCOOP 847363052837973097.html
Securities Giant Leads $14 Million Investment To Bring Bitcoin To Institutions

SIX Group is not only leading the Series A, but plans to use the technology to give institutional investors in Switzerland access to regulated bitcoin investing.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530837720051.html
5 Ways The Pandemic Will Change The Future Of Tours

The coronavirus pandemic will change the future of tours and activities as companies figure out how to protect the health of their clients and restore their confidence.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531582876877.html
Goldman Sachs Forecasts Unemployment To Peak At 25%, Remain High For Next Two Years

Widespread unemployment could linger longer than expected and slow an economic recovery.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531749228897.html
Africa's female journalists use radio to dispel coronavirus fake news and sexism

Radio is the only source of information in many parts of rural Africa and viewed as an important medium to stem the spread of the coronavirus across the continent which has so far been less severely hit by COVID-19 than other regions.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106447048592.html
UIF compliance no longer a requirement for COVID-19 financial aid

Previously only workers who were registered and declared on the system by their employers could qualify for the benefit.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107991883829.html
Stockholm-based Doktor.se nabs €45 million for its ‘digi-physical’ care

Today Swedish e-health startup Doktor.se, which offers digital consultations to patients through its smartphone app, announces that it has secured €45 million in a Series C round led by Carnegie and Handelsbanken. Many of Doktor.se's existing investors, as well as new investors, are participating in

27 May 00:00 EU-Startups 1488873444245281762.html
As Europe Unveils “green” Recovery Package, Trans-Atlantic Rift On Climate Policy Widens

The European Union is using the economic downturn to accelerate its clean energy transition. In the US, a surprise new policy that would provide relief to the oil and gas sector shows it has different priorities during the crisis.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531767801694.html
The Case for Liberal Arts Education in a Time of Crisis

Small, private colleges teach students how to be not only workers but civically engaged citizens of the world.

27 May 00:00 The New Republic 7071196524540005086.html
The CDC Has Issued a Warning About Aggressive Rat Behaviour Due to The Pandemic

Rats are growing increasingly aggressive in their hunt for food as restaurants across the US remain shuttered to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned.

27 May 00:00 ScienceAlert 8369231566421481281.html
College Is About To Change Forever--And Music Education Is Not Immune

Higher education will be greatly affected by COVID-19. Musicians and music business students have historically been faced with expensive tuitions, and with campus distancing, online courses and employers now questioning the value of degrees, the future of music education could be entirely reshaped.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530707251719.html
World economic prospects darken, rebound delayed: Poll

With many countries starting to ease lockdown restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the virus, which has infected over 5.5 million people globally

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965357179901.html
Hotels prepare to reopen facilities in Abu Dhabi

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued detailed guidelines for properties in the emirate…

27 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610880859470877.html
Theatres, cinemas, summer camps to reopen as Swiss relax coronavirus curbs

Switzerland said on Wednesday it would lift curbs on larger public gatherings next month and free up travel within Europe's 26-nation Schengen zone by July 6, further easing restrictions on public life as the coronavirus outbreak ebbs.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964340893852.html
Irish Times view on Europe’s relations with China: Into the East Asian century

China has deployed a twin-track strategy of soft and hard-power diplomacy

27 May 00:13 The Irish Times 8204772967323310399.html
WTI strength fizzles around $34.00, API data eyed

WTI retraces from the highest since March 11 while taking rounds to $33.90 during the initial Asian session on Wednesday. While optimism surrounding a

27 May 00:22 FXStreet 4480975639521738945.html
Tribeca Film Institute Winds Down Operations, Will Close Completely in September

Tribeca leaders left open the possibility that TFI could rise again.

27 May 00:49 IndieWire 5001780946233112612.html
With debt crunch looming, Sri Lanka needs help from its friends

With debt crunch looming, Sri Lanka needs help from its friends

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976546557872.html
Pakistan private schools federation calls out for peaceful protests on Friday

Pakistan private schools federation calls out for peaceful protests on FridayPakistan private schools federation calls out for peaceful

27 May 00:00 Daily Times 746661314188674088.html
What will happen to “hotspots” when South Africa moves to level 3

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has clarified the government’s decision around the relaxation of lockdown restrictions and the classification of “hotspots”.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788535503601.html
Stocks - U.S. Futures Higher Ahead of May Business Surveys

Stocks - U.S. Futures Higher Ahead of May Business Surveys

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975032313442.html
Akufo-Addo government to complete 998 SHS facilities by end of July - Abronye DC

Bono Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC) says as part of measures by his parties government to close the gap in the infrastructure deficit of the nations senior high school system, a total of 998 educational facilities are set to be completed across the country by July this year.

27 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494455900391.html
Demand for housing sector will come back in medium term, says HDFC CEO Keki Mistry

Now, historically, whenever there has been any kind of stress in the market, NPLs tend to go up in short term, but once the stress get alleviated, NPLs come down to the normal levels.

27 May 00:46 The Financial Express 1288289581575439893.html
Airlines given $123 billion in state aid – IATA

While governments are coming to the rescue of embattled airlines, the International Air Transport Association points out that $67 billion of the $123 billion committed so far would have to be repaid

27 May 00:00 Rappler 1882105643682260102.html
How Covid-19 is ruining plans for students to study abroad 

Indian students who bagged admissions to top foreign universities now compelled to delay travel indefinitely and make do with e-classes

27 May 00:19 India Today 4286117812778992604.html
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life

The baseball league is on. Students have begun returning to school. And people are increasingly dining out and enjoying nighttime strolls in public parks.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441211369726.html
Indian drones pursue locusts as swarms destroy swathes of crops

NEW DELHI: Huge swarms of desert locusts are destroying crops across western and central India, prompting authorities on Tuesday (May 26) to step ...

27 May 00:19 CNA 5644198863723198489.html
Boeing Slashes Over 12,000 Jobs, With More Cuts Coming

The cuts come as the commercial airline industry has seen a historic fall in demand.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530527375092.html
Covid-19: Catch up to trend-GDP difficult in three years

However, this time around, things could be different, the agency said, alluding to the fact that the loss of GDP this time around could be much steeper.

27 May 00:43 The Financial Express 1288289580287908504.html
This Is What You Should Expect When You Check Into These Major Hotels

As hotels begin to reopen around the world, new, stringent health and safety protocols are in place, particularly system wide at two major brands: Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531708061677.html
French optical maker Essilor bets on business rebound as India eases COVID-19 lockdown

Along with its associate companies, Essilor employs 5,000 people in India and exports optical products to Europe, the US and Canada.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963449545370.html
Iata appeals for govt financial relief as COVID-19 takes toll on aviation sector

Since government implemented the nationwide lockdown, no airline has been allowed to fly locally or internationally.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107378674930.html
SSC exams: TS mulls special rooms for those from containment zones

Given the prevailing health crisis, the Education Department is planning to have special rooms in examination centres for students from containment areas while appearing for the pending SSC exams.

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567327739258.html
Uni may move hall residents to house overseas students

The University of Auckland is considering moving domestic students out of halls of residence to make way for returning international students that...

27 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078991431356.html
Strong customer authentication suffers another delay

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently announced it is allowing extra time for the roll-out of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) for e-commerce transactions in the UK, and the move is likely to be followed by others across Europe.

27 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881036436989815.html
Decision on permissions to film shootings soon: Talasani Srinivas

Minister Talasani Srinivas said the State govt was willing to give permission for film shootings but only after considering all the challenges involved.

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567792938929.html
MotoGP News: Miller joins works Ducati squad in 2021

One-time MotoGP race winner Jack Miller will step up to the factory Ducati team for the 2021 season, with an option to extend his stay by a further year

27 May 00:00 Autosport 3695548571060516616.html
Kotak Mahindra Bank set to raise Rs 7,460 crore through share sale

The bank also informed that meeting of the issuance committee of the board is scheduled to be held on May 29 to approve the issue price.

27 May 00:47 The Financial Express 1288289581179010107.html
Why Buhari Will Not Intervene In Pantami And Dabiri-Erewa Face off —Odumakin

Recall that Dabiri-Erewa revealed in an interview how gunmen chased the commission’s staff from office on the orders of Pantami.

27 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745457249363.html
Japan's new budget to include US$302b in direct spending, reports Mainichi

TOKYO, May 27 — Japan's government plans to include US$302 billion (RM1.32 trillion) in direct spending under a second extra budget to be compiled today, to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic, the Mainichi newspaper reported. The 32.5 trillion yen (RM1.32 trillion) in...

27 May 00:47 Malaymail 302165935255733618.html
‘The meal kit model is unsustainable’: How can recipe box companies maintain their lockdown momentum?

Lockdown measures have driven an unprecedented surge in demand for recipe box services. Yet once the dust settles, so too will subscription numbers, suggests Philip Koh, co-founder of London-based brand design agency Without. “Meal kits are unlikely to become the norm,” he told FoodNavigator.

27 May 00:00 FoodNavigator.com 3674007565990804448.html
It’s A Good Idea To Ignore REITs Right Now, Despite Soaring Yields. Here's Why

Stocks Analysis by Investing.com (Haris Anwar/Investing.com) covering: Simon Property Group Inc, United States 10-Year, First Trust S&P REIT Index Fund, Brookfield Property Partners LP. Read Investing

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975655690781.html
Consider Electronic Arts Over Take Two Interactive As Demand For Gaming Increases?

The stock price for Electronic Arts is down roughly 8.5% since May 31, 2018, as the company’s business in 2019 was impacted by lower user engagement. In comparison, Take Two Interactive, best known for its NBA2K franchise, has seen its stock grow by 25.4% during the same period...

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530746210739.html
Mkhize provides clarity on the level 3 lockdown game plan

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize caused confusion on Tuesday when he told the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that hotspots would remain on level four lockdown.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108394004317.html
Unibank completes processing stage of TranzAxis migration

Azerbaijan-based Unibank has connected its in-house processing directly to Mastercard, a step towards its full migration to Compass Plus’s open payments platform TranzAxis.

27 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881035899361502.html
Daniel Turner: Biden bows to radical left by pledging to cancel Keystone XL pipeline – Americans would suffer

Joe Biden’s energy policies would create disruptive energy shortages, big energy price increases, an increased dependence on foreign countries outside our hemisphere to meet our energy needs, and a massive increase in unemployment in the U.S. energy industry.

27 May 00:36 Fox News 7362823819767687167.html
World economic prospects darken, rebound delayed: Reuters poll

World economic prospects darken, rebound delayed: Reuters poll

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975741335253.html
Rand falls as Sino-US friction dents risk appetite

The rand fell on Wednesday following global weakness in emerging market currencies due to increasing Sino-US friction over China’s proposed security law for Hong Kong, retreating the two-month high seen a day before.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108250416395.html
Tech companies target temperature-monitoring patches for COVID-19

Could be worn to monitor for elevated body temperatures.

27 May 00:24 iTnews 4425008560870142686.html
Sensex jumps 1,000 pts, Nifty above 9,300; 4 key factors behind the rally

Experts indicate that the bargain hunting in banks and financial counters gave a fillip to the market.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964993666965.html
India facing its worst recession in current fiscal: Crisil

India's fourth recession since independence, the first since liberalisation and perhaps the worst to date, is here, Crisil said on Tuesday

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567676339262.html
Mercedes-Benz launches C 63 AMG Coupe and AMG GT R, company says planned launches on track

The launch of its first all-electric car EQC has suffered a delay due to the nationwide lockdown.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965391597898.html
Drugmaker Sanofi to raise over $11 billion via sale of Regeneron shares

Earlier this week, Regeneron had said it would repurchase about $5 billion of its shares directly from Sanofi, without altering their over-a-decade-long partnership.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963673508277.html
Stock markets in retreat as China-US tensions return to fore

Asian equities mostly fell Wednesday as profit-taking and worries about deteriorating China-US relations outweighed optimism over the gradual reopening of economies around the world.  

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567457651602.html
Woolworths targets online as shoppers take to food delivery service

Retailer Woolworths says that the Covid-19 pandemic, and resulting lockdown continues to have a pronounced impact on the group.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596440067842513.html
Billionaire Johann Rupert scores R54 million payday

South African billionaire Johann Rupert took home a R54 million payday in 2020, for his role as chairman at Swiss luxury goods company, Richemont.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596440604994276.html
Mixed reaction from clergy as churches prepare to resume services

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced that places of worship may reopen subject to strict restrictions under level three of the lockdown.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106818889835.html
SA Reserve Bank says lenders can handle coronavirus crisis

The country’s banks, some of the largest on the continent including Standard Bank and FirstRand, have seen profit growth slip in recent years, while risks from lending to the increasingly strained government and the economy have increased.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107292988087.html
Mourinho does not expect to see 'crazy' transfers post COVID-19

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned that the transfer market will look drastically different due to the coronavirus fallout, saying football will not be ready for "crazy numbers".

27 May 00:00 BeSoccer 165037177407184519.html
MLB’s Economic Proposal To Start Season Would Hit Star Players Hardest

MLB's first economic proposal to start the season was a disappointment for the players. Here's the details.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531985375418.html
Canada will accept incomplete study permit applications

Dear Mr Brown,I know that you recommended initiating my study permit...

27 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614045481064.html
PML-N lambastes govt for 'allowing sugar export when there was shortage' in country

The opposition party's leaders reiterate demand for prime minister's resignation

27 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559357632139325.html
Temple coffers and compassion

In the last fortnight, there was a piece of news from Tamil Nadu, which pertained to 47 rich temples in the context of Covid-19.

27 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192457734021.html
Sugar Inquiry Commission didn't highlight NPMC's role in failing to control prices

The commission only held the Sugar Advisory Board responsible for taking any action

27 May 00:00 www.geo.tv 9037559357719888200.html
Ministry boosts Khomas agriculture

THE Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry has donated breeding stock to vulnerable communities in Khomas to generate income and ensure food security.

27 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577144446105.html
Election run-offs waste of money, must be rechecked – Diplomatic Consultant

Diplomatic Consultant, Farouk Al- Wahab says Ghana started practicing democracy prematurely and that also accounts for the country being overly democratic.

27 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495526972934.html
Concerns raised over how places of worship would enforce COVID-19 measures

While religious leaders welcome the decision to partially resume services, not everyone is on board.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107677478206.html
Coronavirus: How childminders are caring for children in their own home

'Lots of soap' is crucial, say childminders who have stayed open for key workers' children.

27 May 00:47 BBC News 3883826128263843118.html
Stock - Wall Street Opens Higher as Cyclicals' Recovery Gains Strength

Stock - Wall Street Opens Higher as Cyclicals' Recovery Gains Strength

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975778284186.html
TikTok owner made over R52 billion net profit last year – Report

TikTok’s parent ByteDance Ltd. generated more than $3 billion of net profit on over $17 billion in revenue last year, figures that show the world’s most valuable startup is still growing at a brisk rate, according to people familiar with the matter.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788954014897.html
The lockdown can hurt ISPs – Depending on the impact in the coming months

The ISP industry is one of the least impacted by the lockdown, but concerns remain over the long-term economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788777661129.html
Bengaluru Containment Zones: At least 20 zones in city are no longer in the red

At least 20 places in Bengaluru, which were identified as “containment zones” to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the neighbourhood, have been freed from all restrictions over the last month, as zero Covid-19 positive cases were detected here over the period.

27 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149707945617150.html
Why Trump must suspend temporary worker programs

Immigration is fundamentally a labor issue, and given the employment situation the country needs to rethink the current policy of allowing in very large numbers of foreign workers.

27 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442015367592.html
CM KCR calls for austerity measures

Pointing out that the income from transport, registration and other departments was not something to write about, CM KCR said the State will have to make do with whatever meagre income it was generating

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567754185698.html
Materials And Energy Dashboard - Update

Valuation metrics in basic materials and energy. Evolution since last month. A list of stocks looking cheap in their industries.

27 May 00:47 Seeking Alpha 5725634557157506780.html
Ultra Music Fest Hit With a Class Action Over Refusal to Issue Ticket Refunds

Two Florida residents are suing Ultra Music Festival for refusing to give refunds for their 2020 cancelled electronic music festival.

27 May 00:00 Billboard 3719329426129996125.html
The Match & Mismatch Of Amazon Buying Self-Driving Unicorn Zoox, As Is Rumored.

Reports surfaced, first in the Wall Street Journal of Amazon being in negotiations to buy Zoox, the self-driving unicorn.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531591542427.html
Grants diversified for community and creative groups during lockdown

News from WCC Community and creative groups have had to adapt and diversify during Covid-19, which was reflected in the applications for funding approved by Wellington City Council this week.

27 May 00:00 SCOOP 847363054201976766.html
Reopening mosques for prayers to be only determined by cabinet's committee: Egypt's Awqf Min.

In a statement released Tuesday, the ministry said it did not and will not disclose any information about the date of reopening mosques to worshippers.

27 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187899825239839.html
Millions Of U.S. Jobs Are Never Coming Back From The Covid-19 Recession

“We find three new hires for every 10 layoffs caused by the shock and estimate that 42% of recent layoffs will result in permanent job loss."

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531904657161.html
L&T delivers critical nuclear power plant equipment to global customers during lockdown

The company's heavy Engineering arm delivered these equipment to global clients in Abu Dhabi, France and other places, Larsen & Toubro said in a statement.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965295897836.html
The little electric cars used for ecommerce deliveries in South Africa

Tiny electric vehicles used by South African ecommerce companies to facilitate deliveries are in high demand.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788413751837.html
Vestapace to launch 35 satellites for 5G network in India, eyes commencing operation by 2021

Vestaspace Technologies founder and CEO Arun Kumar Sureban said a beta version of the next-generation satellite constellations is planned for September 2020, besides the launch of a fully operational constellation of satellites in early 2021 into 'Low-Earth-Orbit or Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit'.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964130364053.html
COVID-19 here to stay till 2021: Health experts

COVID-19 here to stay till 2021: Health experts. Coronavirus is a '12-18 months' problem and the world is not going to be free of this till 2021, says Professor Ashish Jha.

27 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372384811744455.html
Big job losses in South Africa – Here are the sectors which are the worst affected

The CCMA recently opened its doors and immediately experienced a big influx of people who lost their jobs.

27 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788134770028.html
Blockchain Gets University Credit

RMIT University students and researchers are seeing a bright future in blockchain technologies.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531796225375.html
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail plans Rs 1,000 crore rights issue

Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail is the country's largest pure-play fashion and lifestyle player with a strong bouquet of fashion brands and retail formats with a network of over 3,040 stores, and presence across 25,000 multi-brand outlets across the country.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965221930271.html
Mumbai finally restored to home delivery of liquor

One in two orders placed for home deliveries of alcohol in Maharashtra came from Mumbai this week.

27 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959144239686350.html
S&P 500 rises on boost from bank shares

S&P 500 rises on boost from bank shares

27 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975849071420.html
South Africa should revisit alcohol regulations: ANC’s Duarte

Deputy secretary-general of the ANC Jessie Duarte says that South Africa should reassess its policy in terms of the regulation of alcohol ‘with or without the Covid-19 threat’.

27 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439925410780.html
Qualcomm XR Viewer Program Gains Momentum With Operators

Analyst Anshel Sag discusses the latest news around Qualcomm's XR Viewer program and its inroads with operators.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531755939127.html
COVID-19 here to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed to curb its spread: Health experts

In an interaction with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, health experts Professor Ashish Jha and Professor Johan Giesecke talked about the COVID-19 pandemic as part of the series being aired on Congress social media channels.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963941942842.html
ANALYSIS: How a post-COVID-19 revival could kickstart Africa’s free trade area

Africa is more vulnerable to the impact of COVID-19 because it is highly dependent on imports for its medicinal and pharmaceutical products and on commodity exports.

27 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106686302763.html
India’s GDP growth seen at 1.2% for Q4 Financial Year 2020

Country's GDP is estimated to have grown at 1.2 percent in the last quarter of the previous fiscal as economic activity came to a standstill in the last week of March due to the nationwide lockdown.

27 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566531055376.html
China's efforts to bring citizens back from India have nothing to do with border tension: Global Times

Global Times, considered Chinese government's mouthpiece, has said that the “voluntary repatriation plan” should be seen a “normal service” and should not be linked to the ongoing border tension.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963724451273.html
How South Korea made itself a global innovation leader

Systemic reform backed by strong investment has brought rapid and long-lasting results.

27 May 00:00 Nature 7937820126928926068.html
What India must do to increase its competitiveness

Time-bound reforms would have a significant impact on competitiveness

27 May 00:59 The Financial Express 1288289579566435957.html
Opera Event Offers Esports Influencers A Platform For Payday

Opera Event is a piece of connectivity software that enables esports influencers to team up to become one bigger content creator and get paid.

27 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531405989539.html
Ask the expert: how can I improve my success rate creating partnerships?

In this fortnightly column, Ask The Expert, we aim to provide readers with practical advice on how to grow their businesses.

27 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881035452489109.html
Wyndham welcomes 11 new-build US properties in first quarter

Over 25 new-build hotels were also signed over the same period, and another ten began construction…

27 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610881208891233.html
Digital conference on environment conservation organised for students

The Model Conference of Parties - I (MCOP-I), the first ever digital conference on nature conservation for students was held online. It was held to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity 2020 and 2020 as a Super Year for nature and biodiversity. It was hosted by World Wide Fund for

27 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233094634031.html
UK commits new funding to combat space debris

New government funding for innovative solutions to tackle the growing problem of potentially hazardous space debris, has been announced by the UK Space Agency.

27 May 00:00 SpaceDaily 2879240068237080325.html
Planning to invest now? Here’s how you can build a Rs 5,00,000 ‘Atmanirbhar' portfolio

Investors should ideally place small amounts in different sectors to take advantage of the multiplier effect which the economic package could have over a period of time.

27 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964469858667.html
Lockdown worth it, say four Duterte men

"Strict lockdown measures have succeeded in flattening the increase of COVID-19 cases."   Four cabinet members, Presidential Legal Counsel Sal Panelo, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez, and Labor Secretary Silvestro Bello, reacted to my May 13 column, “Now, it’s modified,” in which I said “the strictest lockdown in Asia has produced the worst wrong results.”

27 May 00:10 manilastandard.net 4715274785111980290.html
New Zealand sheltered its homeless during Covid-19 – but can it last?

Labour-led government has pledged $100m to keep 1,200 motel rooms available for the homeless for a year but obstacles to cementing gains remain

27 May 01:10 the Guardian 1491978795448580933.html
Japara flags major impairment,says conditions are tough

The aged care provider says so far it has no cases of COVID-19 with residents, but one staff member in a home contracted the virus. It has suspended its brownfield and greenfield development programs given the difficult outlook.

27 May 01:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284487077102771.html
Media company Torstar to go private after sale to NordStar Capital in $52M deal

NordStar Capital LP, a private firm owned by businessmen Paul Rivett and Jordan Bitove, plans to take Torstar private

27 May 01:47 Financial Post 2379081493595777313.html
Retailers add COVID-19 surcharge for services to help offset costs of pandemic

VANCOUVER - Among the many changes that returning customers to Hatz Hair Studio in North Vancouver may notice is a $5 charge on their bill to help offset co

27 May 01:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245954962817.html
Economy may contract by over 40% in Q1: SBI Research

SBI Research estimates the economy will contract by 6.8 per cent in FY21.

27 May 01:50 The Economic Times 7653256037287798771.html
New York governor floats infrastructure projects to reboot economy

NEW YORK, May 27 — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo yesterday floated a number of major infrastructure projects to reboot the US economy post-pandemic, saying he would raise the issue at a meeting today with President Donald Trump. “Let's do something creative, let's do it fast. Let's put...

27 May 01:44 Malaymail 302165935406729992.html
Bitcoin Daily: Australia’s RMIT To Offer Grad Certificates In Blockchain Business, Cybersecurity

RMIT Online unveiled postgraduate programs in blockchain and cybersecurity, as predictions indicate Australia will need 18,000 more of these workers by 2026.

27 May 01:38 PYMNTS.com 7357138825653968994.html
AUD/JPY: Bears getting set for potential major sell-off

AUD/JPY has extended the upside for a more mature shorting opportunity. This trade is now offering a discount for bears seeking to take advantage of t

27 May 01:08 FXStreet 4480975638072095027.html
Recruitment resumes at Kainos as Belfast IT firm reassesses the scale of new HQ

RECRUITMENT has resumed at IT services firm Kainos, its chief executive has said.

27 May 01:00 The Irish News 993065464358068.html
Pop-up bike lanes proposed for Brisbane CBD

The proposal, detailed by Bicycling Queensland, was presented to the council and the state government.

27 May 01:57 Brisbane Times 2314609340161244988.html
Covid to accelerate rebound in small cars, rural market: Maruti

Even as it re-starts nearly 2,000 dealerships across the country, automobile giant Maruti Suzuki India will go into a high gear to tap the rural market.

27 May 01:37 Free Press Journal 9080771786829793711.html
Warner IPO music to Blavatnik’s ears

Warner’s shares are only decent value for investors willing — like so many aspirant musicians — to cede control to a managerial Svengali.

27 May 01:30 Australian Financial Review 3974284487347293477.html
France unveils US$8.8b plan to revive auto sector through electric cars

ETAPLES, France: President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday (May 26) announced an 8-billion euro (US$8.8 billion) plan to revive France's auto industry ...

27 May 01:52 CNA 5644198862532720374.html
'Our greatest challenge': How to rebuild the ACT's virus-struck economy?

As business start to reopen and the ACT takes its first tentative steps on the road to recovery, The Canberra Times canvassed the views of politicians, academics, economists and industry groups on the best approach to rebuilding the economy.

27 May 01:30 The Canberra Times 8662394328211028113.html
Gastonia venue operator wants clarification regarding reopening for event spaces

A venue operator in Gastonia wants clarification from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper regarding the reopening of event spaces in the state.

27 May 01:39 WBTV 6439870257700178192.html
Children of asylum seekers challenge with home learning

SINCE the Covid-19 has spurred both the UK government and Northern Ireland executive to shut down schools in March 2020 to slow down the rise of infections, schools, on the other hand, have also come up with homework packs via online learning to keep up the knowledge.

27 May 01:00 The Irish News 993066287524513.html
Surge of financial aid has HALO service ‘optimistic’ about short-term future

Air ambulance organizations in Alberta depend on donations, but charities are suffering after the novel coronavirus pandemic iced the global economy

27 May 01:47 The Globe and Mail 68426410997572164.html
Lockdown 4.0: Here's a proposed map for the state government to reopen Mumbai

Risk of infection remains and its spread cannot be contained but one has to learn to live in a new environment.

27 May 01:30 Free Press Journal 9080771788174265042.html
Startup says India will have 5G network by 2021, will launch 35 telecom satellites by this September

Vestaspace says it is in talks with the Department of Telecom for spectrum in 28 Ghz band for 5G operations.

27 May 01:23 The Asian Age 2126266544295477488.html
Empty Steel Canyons In NYC As Commuters WFH?

One victim of the pandemic might be the daily commute. Nowhere is that more apparent than in New York City, where inbound suburbanites are critical to the local economy.

27 May 01:37 PYMNTS.com 7357138826553039258.html
ANU cops $225 million financial hit due to coronavirus crisis

The Australian National University will look to find $100 million in savings this year.

27 May 01:00 The Canberra Times 8662394328476179262.html
Petrol sold above N130 in 17 states, says NBS

’Femi Asu Despite the reduction in the price of petrol to N125 per litre, the product was sold above N130 per litre in 17 states in April, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Followin...

27 May 01:32 Punch Newspapers 3524240994105698149.html
More peacekeeping operations, fewer troops in 2019: Report

The number of multilateral peace operations, both by the UN and others, rose by just one to 61, according to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).

27 May 01:31 Hindustan Times 696565558147802604.html
Centre shifts stance, releases source code for Aarogya Setu app

The release of the app’s Android source code (which 98 per cent of the 115 million Aarogya Setu users use) comes nearly two months after the app was released on April 2.

27 May 01:45 The Indian Express 2885715104078734945.html
Canadian soldiers witness 'deeply disturbing' scenes in seniors' residences: PM

OTTAWA: Canadian soldiers helping to manage the coronavirus outbreak in seniors' residences have witnessed some "deeply disturbing" scenes, Prime ...

27 May 01:09 CNA 5644198863700444616.html
Harland & Wolff joins forces with Navantia to form new defence challenger

HARLAND & Wolff has joined forces with Spanish shipyard and trusted NATO partner Navantia to form a unique shipbuilding collaboration which will bid for a range of contracts, including UK Ministry of Defence work.

27 May 01:00 The Irish News 993066615445019.html
NZ facing worst downturn in 160 years: central bank

If tough restrictions are re-imposed unemployment could rise to 18 per cent and banks would need to raise capital, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand warns.

27 May 01:35 Australian Financial Review 3974284486674018620.html
Presses start rolling as weekly newspapers prepare to publish again

THE Mourne Observer will be available again in newsagents' shops this morning, heralding a return to the shelves of a number of weekly newspapers which were temporarily shut during the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 01:00 The Irish News 993065199518150.html
Facebook Resurrects Phone Calls in New 'CatchUp' App as Voice Calls Increase Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

As people make more phone calls during the coronavirus pandemic, Facebook announced that its New Product Experimentation (NPE) Team has launched an app that allows users to see who's available on voice chat.

27 May 01:45 Tech Times 4011848566891648387.html
Immigration recruitment: Ex-minister, fugitive businessman know fate tomorrow

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja will decide on Thursday whether Patrick Abba Moro, Drexel Global Tech Limited ...

27 May 01:43 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900309535468.html
What Commuting in Delhi Metro Post Lockdown 4.0 May Look Like? When Are Services Resuming?

Further, strict social-distancing will be practised inside the trains. The commuters will be required to be seated alternately. This will be monitored by DMRC official, Metro staff members to check for violations, the report by leading daily read.

27 May 01:38 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083205238125.html
Few faces, more spaces as B.C. schools to reopen next week

Classroom instruction will be offered on a part-time, voluntary basis for the final month of the school year – the reopening is serving as a trial run to what is expected to be a full return to classrooms in September

27 May 01:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410090855948.html
The book you need if you want to understand China right now

As China-US relations deteriorate, a new book argues Washington and its allies should engage with Beijing instead of provoking it.

27 May 01:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284487030729001.html
Auto companies stare at bleak wholesale numbers in May

After zero sales in April, auto companies are going through a dull May.

27 May 01:45 The Economic Times 7653256038018768792.html
Singapore Fortitude Budget: S$2b to create 100,000 jobs, traineeship, training opportunities

SINGAPORE, May 27 — The Singapore government will set aside about S$2 billion (RM6.12 billion) to create nearly 100,000 jobs, traineeships and training opportunities, as part of the Fortitude Budget announced by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. These will come under an SGUnited...

27 May 01:26 Malaymail 302165935081595087.html
The Sector Back From the Grave

While the S&P has been soaring, there's one sector (other than tech) that's crushing it ... and you probably haven't been paying it any attention.

27 May 01:25 InvestorPlace 24614509749998353.html
Spark chairman takes aim at govt intervention

Endless reviews, regulatory changes and government interventions into the energy space risk derailing Spark's track record of long-term stable returns, chairman Doug McTaggart told shareholders.

27 May 01:33 Australian Financial Review 3974284486621849312.html
US dollar edges higher as US, China worries resurface

TOKYO, May 27 — The US dollar edged higher today as worries about the US response to China's proposed security law for Hong Kong supported safe-haven demand for the greenback. The euro held gains against the dollar and the pound but faces a severe test when the European Commission is expected to...

27 May 01:19 Malaymail 302165936391153154.html
Why quant legend says it's 26 days to a new normal

A new measure of how long investors see the COVID crisis lasting from quant legend Dan diBartolomeo neatly tells the story of growing optimism.

27 May 01:11 Australian Financial Review 3974284488066672134.html
Virgin bidder Cyrus plans to keep airline as full-service Qantas competitor

The Richard Branson-linked investment fund has said it wants to maintain Virgin Australia as a full-service international airline if it wins the race for the collapsed carrier.

27 May 01:47 Brisbane Times 2314609339119293487.html
N.L. warns of exodus of oil and gas industry without more federal help

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador's government is looking for a rapid answer from Ottawa on its request for aid for the offshore oil sector in light of a quickening exodus of exploration rigs from the province.

27 May 01:10 KitchenerToday.com 52741009920172224.html
Aussies are heading back to shopping centres in high numbers as coronavirus restrictions start to ease, according to new data

More people are heading into shopping centres as coronavirus restrictions ease in Australia.

27 May 01:52 Business Insider Australia 5575934301531726238.html
It’s increasingly clear our tough road ahead has no end in sight

There’s no indication of when businesses will be able to reopen again, and it may be that we are entering the Dark Twenties

27 May 01:01 The Globe and Mail 68426410190625851.html
Property professionals must see technology as an opportunity, not a threat

Over the past 10 weeks, digital platforms have played a key role in sector

27 May 01:00 The Irish Times 8204772968808444735.html
Investor “Bullish” on News That a 2009 Bitcoin Miner Still Trusts BTC’s Roadmap

It's been an interesting past few weeks for Bitcoin. First, there was the halving. Then an early miner from 2009 initially believed to be Satoshi Nakamoto

27 May 01:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936400411138.html
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?

OTTAWA — A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's. . .

27 May 01:00 Times Colonist 7617512061100243097.html
India firm, won’t step back from areas where Chinese troops have intruded

India News: India will remain firm on the ground in the ongoing troop confrontations in eastern Ladakh where it said China has violated the unresolved boundary an

27 May 02:08 The Times of India 6060938663125637429.html
COVID-19, Agric-business and food security - The Nation Nigeria

It was Martin Luther King. Jr. who famously declared that; "we are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce

27 May 02:00 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900400765557.html
EnergyWare, LLC Extends Thanks to Its Customers

SUNRISE, Fla., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- While the country is responding to the coronavirus pandemic, and close to 30 million Americans have fi...

27 May 02:45 finanzen.ch 7109331835526454177.html
Survey looks at binge-drinking, financial anxiety during COVID

TORONTO - A recent survey of about 1,000 Canadians suggests heavy drinking is highest among younger people and those worried about personal finances due to

27 May 02:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244183267337.html
Japan and EU back independent probe into WHO coronavirus response

In first online summit, leaders call 'global solidarity' crucial to fighting pandemic, but voice support for investigation into world health body.

27 May 02:33 The Japan Times 6673764366924100940.html
Ola Financial gets Rs 205 crore from Falcon Edge, Matrix Partners

Apoletto Managers, the and Arun Sarin's family office also participated in the round. This deal closed at a valuation of $250 million, according to two people directly aware of the matter.

27 May 02:26 The Economic Times 7653256038347642852.html
German Company Combines Wind, Wave, & Solar Power In One System

Go big or go home. That seems to be the motto of SINN Power of Germany. Founded in 2014 by Phillip Sinn, the company's primary focus is

27 May 02:50 CleanTechnica 1065744424671183440.html
White House prepares response to China's Hong Kong crackdown

President Trump said the US was working on a strong response to China's planned national security legislation for Hong Kong and it would be announced before the end of the week.

27 May 02:15 Australian Financial Review 3974284488054462488.html
Hong Kong's future as China's gateway to the West is under threat

China plans to enact new security laws for Hong Kong this week, despite threats from the US that could wreck Hong Kong's status as a global financial and trade centre.

27 May 02:01 The Age 7967730562652415188.html
After laying waste to Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, desert locust swarms headed towards Delhi; wind pattern uncertain

The locust swarms threaten major damage to foliage and as such, can prove to be extremely detrimental to the capital city, considering that a section of it is under green cover

27 May 02:51 DNA India 7533428661941559406.html
Queues and limited browsing in store for English shoppers

LONDON, May 27 — People eager to hit the shops again when English high street retailers, department stores and shopping centres reopen will face queuing and few opportunities to try products. Stores will look and operate very differently from how they did before a coronavirus lockdown was imposed...

27 May 02:14 Malaymail 302165935140785312.html
LG to launch 48-inch OLED TV in June | ZDNet

It is the company's smallest OLED TV to date.

27 May 02:45 ZDNet 591556591992384355.html
'Rally of hope': Why the S&P soared back past 3,000

Unthinkable just two months ago as the world economy shut down in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. stock benchmark S&P 500 index ...

27 May 02:45 CNA 5644198862274477063.html
Sweden touts the success of its controversial lockdown-free coronavirus strategy, but the country still has one of the highest mortality rates in the world

Some experts have said Sweden's risky strategy will eventually yield positive results, while others have highlighted serious pitfalls.

27 May 02:56 Yahoo 7097669637880610927.html
Quibi advertisers already wary of streaming service amid struggles

The star power of Sophie Turner didn’t offer enough immunity to protect Hollywood mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg from the pain of the pandemic. Large advertisers are seeking to defer payments to

27 May 02:26 New York Post 7654946769274832083.html
Maxim turns to controversial cover model contest during financial struggles

Financially struggling Maxim is once again turning to a controversial cover-model contest to help it through the uncertain economic times, Media Ink has learned. Maxim unveiled its latest such contest

27 May 02:24 New York Post 7654946768632496718.html
Apple to Reopen More Than 100 Stores in The US This Week

Apple will reopen more than 100 stores in the U.S. this week, as the tech giant looks to rebound from the body-blow its suffered due to the coronavirus

27 May 02:22 TheWrap 2361432281983901999.html
Deliveroo faces another legal action over an alleged unfair dismissal of deliver rider | ZDNet

The Australian food delivery rider had worked with Deliveroo for three years before his contract was terminated.

27 May 02:48 ZDNet 591556592654862007.html
Markets will clear the froth, warn value investing apostles

The closely watched GMO fund is starting to short global equities in the belief that the latest price surge is treacherous.

27 May 02:19 Australian Financial Review 3974284486710255581.html
ASX 200 Index holds at a 50% mean reversion, Hong Kong risks loom

Australian shares are struggling to extend the prior day's gain as the world gets back to the elephant in the room which is Hong Kong and US/Sino trad

27 May 02:17 FXStreet 4480975639905208520.html
Home building down 1.6pc, with worse to come

Residential construction slowed to 1.6 per cent in the first three months of the year - the slowest rate of decline since March quarter last year - but economists expect GDP will still be negative for March.

27 May 02:37 Australian Financial Review 3974284487066146436.html
Mexico sets new record with 501 coronavirus deaths in a day

Mexico's health department reported 501 deaths from the coronavirus Tuesday, a new one-day high and the first time the figure exceeded 500.

27 May 02:00 Coronavirus 2422791597730442979.html
Covid-19 package — World and India

Thomas Carlyle called economics “a dismal science”. Multiple opinion production by dismal economic scientists continued into the 21st century.

27 May 02:00 The New Indian Express 4718288654435644191.html
Defence Forces 'may never return to intended strength'

The body representing Defence Forces Officer grades has warned that if immediate, significant retention initiatives are not implemented, the Defence Forces will not only never return to its target strength of 9,500, but will continue to decline.

27 May 02:43 RTE.ie 7595237279151941979.html
Summer camps in Charlotte preparing for ‘new normal’ this season

Governor Cooper said summer camps can take place, as long as camp directors follow safety guidelines.

27 May 02:10 WBTV 6439870259108698948.html
Coronavirus: Tamil Nadu’s tally crosses 18,000; Centre says India’s recovery rate now 42.4%

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to identify private hospitals where coronavirus patients could be treated for free or at minimum cost.

27 May 02:51 Scroll.in 8669301692674149585.html
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in deal worth $51-million

The move comes as the country’s top media executives meet with the federal government in Ottawa to discuss the industry’s plight

27 May 02:25 The Globe and Mail 68426410801295933.html
Amazon in talks to buy driverless car start-up Zoox

Acquisition would be first by ecommerce group of an autonomous vehicle company

27 May 02:54 Ft 707176888298170415.html
NBA union boss: Players want return but need certainty

Roberts said the union would not necessarily need to vote upon any comeback strategy.

27 May 02:54 Daily Nation 7421817125369611677.html
Hong Kong's future as China's gateway to the West is under threat

China plans to enact new security laws for Hong Kong this week, despite threats from the US that could wreck Hong Kong's status as a global financial and trade centre.

27 May 02:01 Brisbane Times 2314609339671487700.html
Japan eyes fresh US$1.1t stimulus to combat pandemic pain

TOKYO, May 27 — Japan will compile a fresh stimulus package worth US$1.1 trillion (RM4.8 trillion) that will include a sizable amount of direct spending to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic, a draft of the budget obtained by Reuters showed today. The stimulus, which will be...

27 May 02:41 Malaymail 302165934873282147.html
EU to unveil massive stimulus plan for post-coronavirus recovery

The aim is to help countries and sectors worst hit by the COVID-19 pandemic recover quickly and protect the EU single market of 450 million people from being splintered by divergent economic growth and wealth levels as the 27-nation bloc emerges from its deepest ever recession expected this year.

27 May 02:55 The Economic Times 7653256036561760564.html
'Potentially Misleading Information': In a First, Twitter Adds Fact-check Warnings to Trump's Tweets

The label was imposed on two tweets Trump posted on Tuesday claiming that "mail-in ballots will be anything less than substantially fraudulent" and would result in "a rigged election", Xinhua reported. It was the first time Twitter fact-checked Trump's tweets.

27 May 02:39 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083913217034.html
Centre asks states, UTs to negotiate with private labs, bring down test price

Incidentally, 182 private labs in the country make up 29 per cent of the total testing infrastructure. There are 428 government laboratories where Covid testing is currently taking place.

27 May 02:38 The Indian Express 2885715105085858727.html
OnePlus confirms they’re making affordable smartphones again

In a recent post on Weibo, OnePlus' CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the company is working on affordable smartphones again.

27 May 02:20 XDA Developers 7805159870400047077.html
Active Managers Continue To Flounder

Hot money managers underperform their benchmarks once they are identified. Actively managed funds liquidate or change style with high frequency. Recent data rei

27 May 02:07 Seeking Alpha 5725634556992237783.html
Covid Impact: Over 4,400 jobs cut by 5 major Indian companies in 1 month

In total, five companies — Uber India and South Asia, Ola, Zomato, Swiggy and Cure.fit — have together announced the reduction of around 4,441 jobs in the last one month.

27 May 02:07 The Indian Express 2885715104391076285.html
India backs hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus prevention

NEW DELHI: India's top biomedical research body on Tuesday (May 26) backed the use of the anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine as a preventive against ...

27 May 02:52 CNA 5644198863578865981.html
Mega lockdown puts India’s animal spirits to sleep in April

The numbers offered the first glimpse of the devastating hit to the economy.

27 May 02:35 The Economic Times 7653256038227400890.html
Boeing’s India operations to be largest outside US

India Business News: American aerospace major Boeing expects to have the largest presence out of its home country in India — in terms of manpower deployment and component

27 May 02:30 The Times of India 6060938662946062684.html
Warren Buffett June Update: 46 Equities Show 10 To Buy And Hold Now

This Buffett list from Dogs of The Dow first appeared 5/20/20 online. YCharts also tracks this Buffett/Berkshire Batch. Here is your update as of 5/22/20. 30 of

27 May 02:24 Seeking Alpha 5725634556515998321.html
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe's 'corona-free' corner

Less than two months after detecting its first infection, Montenegro is the first country in Europe to declare itself coronavirus-free, a success story the tiny country hopes will lure tourists to its dazzling Adriatic coast this summer.

27 May 02:50 Digital Journal 4566489171379999915.html
When Will Schools, Colleges Reopen? Read Government's Plan Here

"No such decision taken by MHA. All Educational institutions are still prohibited to open, throughout the country (sic)," the spokesperson tweeted.

27 May 02:08 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084563556312.html
Cognizant will ask 400 more executives to leave

India Business News: The churn at Cognizant will continue. Around 400 executives holding the title of directors, senior directors, associate vice-presidents (AVPs), VPs an

27 May 02:35 The Times of India 6060938664764090138.html
NordStar Capital to Acquire Torstar

NordStar has secured approval from Torstar's Board of Directors and the support of a significant majority of Torstar's Voting Trust and its larges...

27 May 02:44 finanzen.at 7258357742932240365.html
EU Has Bigger Problems to Worry About Than Gridlock Over Brexit

(Bloomberg) — When Boris Johnson boasted last year he’d got “Brexit done,” weary European governments were only too happy to go along with it.

27 May 02:19 Financial Post 2379081491645018475.html
Private Labs, Take Note! ICMR Says Price Cap of Rs 4,500 For COVID-19 Test Not Applicable, States/UTs Advised to Negotiate

The ICMR has also asked states and Union Territories (UTs) to negotiate with private labs to fix "mutually agreeable" rates for the test.

27 May 02:26 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084014929924.html
Group of 20 finance projects give $77 billion a year to fossil fuels

The analysis showed that China, Japan, Canada and South Korea were the worst offenders.

27 May 02:42 The Japan Times 6673764366632615062.html
FG grants ‘essential workers’ status to seafarers, dockworkers

AT the backdrop of the on-going curfew imposed by the government to curtail spread of coronavirus, the Federal Government, through the

27 May 02:34 Vanguard News 4125100340376829825.html
Victor Davis Hanson slams Democrats as the 'party of superstition and faith-based information'

Historian and Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson told "The Ingraham Angle" Tuesday that Democratic governors have lost all credibility as they continue to demand that their constituents accept drastic restrictions in the name of protecting their community.

27 May 02:51 Fox News 7362823821110368375.html
China’s Meal Delivery Service Meituan Now Valued At $100B

Hong Kong's Meituan, a food delivery service, has hit a valuation of $100 billion, making it only the third Chinese firm to achieve that high of a value.

27 May 02:51 PYMNTS.com 7357138825669554116.html
Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'

SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 ― Facebook's virtual wallet for yet-to-be-minted Libra digital coins was renamed “Novi” yesterday. The rebranding replaces the original name of “Calibra” for the Facebook digital wallet which would work with the planned virtual currency. The Novi digital wallet set...

27 May 02:02 Malaymail 302165934879559658.html
Japan eyes fresh $1.1 trillion stimulus to combat pandemic pain

Japan will compile a fresh stimulus package worth $1.1 trillion that will include a sizable amount of direct spending to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic, a draft of the budget obtained by Reuters showed on Wednesday. The stimulus, which will be funded partly by a second extra

27 May 02:13 Yahoo 7097669638763027423.html
Google to gradually return to work as Apple reportedly plans to re-open more stores | ZDNet

'Googlers' will get $1,000 to make work from home life more accommodating.

27 May 02:49 ZDNet 591556593130406743.html
TikTok revenue surged during the lockdown, setting new record in April

It's become apparent that TikTok is one of the fastest growing apps in the social media space, with China, India, and the US as its primary growth hotspots. According to a new report from SensorTower, the app and its Chinese…

27 May 02:39 TechSpot 7732733960293918453.html
Latest rate cut is adding to record corporate bond sales

Policy steps to channel more funds to smaller borrowers have struggled to gain traction.

27 May 02:57 The Economic Times 7653256037601449585.html
Business, unions decide reform is too hard

Big news: nothing will happen! At New Daily:

27 May 02:52 MacroBusiness 6890797929584877976.html
Coronavirus in India LIVE: COVID-19 tally in Madhya Pradesh mounts to 7,024 cases

Maharashtra continues to be the epicenter of the coronavirus spread

27 May 02:24 DNA India 7533428662451293434.html
Government may get RBI to monetise deficit

India Business News: The Centre is likely to look at the option of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) monetising the deficit in the second half of the financial year, a senio

27 May 02:27 The Times of India 6060938664356904016.html
Italy's RCS says it may win damages in dispute with Blackstone after ruling

Milan's Arbitral Tribunal has judged that the contracts over the sale of Italy's RCS headquarters to Blackstone in 2013 were valid but found ...

27 May 02:55 CNA 5644198863980757295.html
Nevada Athletic Commission to vote on return of UFC, boxing

The Nevada Athletic Commission will meet by phone Wednesday to determine whether combat sports events can resume in Nevada with enhanced health and safety protocols.

27 May 02:02 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837399666541.html
Cash payments declining as contactless methods become the norm - experts

COVID-19 has accelerated the shift away from cash.

27 May 02:46 Newshub 2131266987291909535.html
Modi govt denying people benefit of low oil prices; no other nation doing so: Moily

When nations around the world have passed on the benefit of plunging oil prices to consumers, the Modi government has irrationally kept petrol and diesel prices at levels prevalent when crude prices had touched an all-time high of USD 107 few years back, former petroleum minister M Veerappa Moily said Tuesday.

27 May 02:19 Free Press Journal 9080771787869178578.html
800 export consignments stranded at Lagos ports

ABOUT 800 export consignments have been stranded for weeks at the various export terminals in Lagos ports. Though the cause of the developmen

27 May 02:21 Vanguard News 4125100340158403480.html
SANTELESAMISOK Launches New Entertainment Company, Paving the Way for Independent Artists

SINGAPORE, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Known as "SANTELESAMISOK", Ariffin Tahir is a force in the world of marketing and PR. After being motivate...

27 May 02:37 finanzen.at 7258357743755196126.html
OnePlus CEO confirms company is working on cheaper smartphones

Pete Lau says OnePlus is exploring cheaper phones and denies BBK link in exclusive interview with Fast Company

27 May 03:54 Tech Advisor 6450858318289976955.html
10 Stocks to Buy as They Ride a Coronavirus Tailwind

These names are either heavily discounted or are actually riding high on the outbreak.

27 May 03:31 InvestorPlace 24614510750078998.html
Mumbai accounts for over 62% cases in Maharashtra: How can worst-hit Indian city stop spread of coronavirus

With 1,002 new cases on Tuesday, the number of those infected by coronavirus reached 32,791 in Mumbai. As numbers continue to rise, what is the plan to prevent the further spread of coronavirus, which has ravaged India’s financial capital? BMC Commissioner answers.

27 May 03:57 India Today 4286117814018877829.html
Online education must supplement, not replace, physical sites of learning

We have long ignored the vital role public educational institutions play as exemplary sites of social inclusion and relative equality. In Indian conditions, this role is arguably even more important than the scholastic role.

27 May 03:44 The Indian Express 2885715105544622316.html
Tencent, Parent Company of WeChat, to Invest $70 billion into Blockchain, AI, Cybersecurity & More in Pursuit of New Infrastructure

Tencent, a massive Chinese conglomerate that also operates WeChat, is planning to invest $70 billion over the next five years. The money will go into "new infr

27 May 03:44 Crowdfund Insider 6834688074034873052.html
You cannot escape it

Globalization is the connection of different parts of the world resulting in the expansion of international cultural, economic and political activities.

27 May 03:30 Greater Kashmir 4662909091328956550.html
Govt drops plan of suspending banknotes’ varnishing

SBP gave propos­al on fear of machin­ery breakd­own during pandem­ic

27 May 03:48 The Express Tribune 1105816787040746951.html
Uttar Pradesh is setting an example, dealing with pandemic with efficiency, firmness

It will be fascinating to watch how UP fares in general, and Adityanath in particular, in the coming months and years. If the response to the COVID-19 crisis is any barometer, we are in for exciting times.

27 May 03:46 The Indian Express 2885715105801965939.html
Scot traffic wardens swap issuing parking tickets for delivering vital coronavirus supplies

Rick and Nicola Stephens are delivering vital supplies such as food and medicine to at-risk households using their van.

27 May 03:30 dailyrecord 552235479882461665.html
Sugar price remains at high levels

Sweete­ner costs more despit­e ongoin­g cane harves­ting, sugar produc­tion season­

27 May 03:41 The Express Tribune 1105816787875515957.html
Virtual Courts: A new normal

“The legal system as a whole has to adapt and re-engineer itself, technologically, to face challenges of the times. India has complex problems and

27 May 03:30 Greater Kashmir 4662909092763352090.html
Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'

The rebranding replaces the original name of 'Calibra' for the Facebook digital wallet which would work with the planned virtual currency Libra

27 May 03:36 Rappler 1882105642992906273.html
No-touch new car buyers drive towards Let's Haggle

An online business backed by a Sydney investment banker is seeing some tentative signs of life in a new car market hit hard by COVID-19.

27 May 03:22 Australian Financial Review 3974284486709002538.html
Coronavirus impact: Indian economy to contract 5% in FY21, says Fitch Ratings

Fitch expects output in emerging markets, excluding China, to fall by 4.5 per cent this year compared to a predicted fall of 1.9 per cent before

27 May 03:02 Business Today 1145527432369102672.html
Amazon SG headphone sale includes Sony's WH-1000XM3 and more of our favourites

Amazon Singapore has discounted a range of top-notch headphones, get in before the sale ends on May 31.

27 May 03:58 TechRadar 2111116915498986777.html
Experts seek review, sustainability measures as airports reopen Friday

Aviation stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to constitute a committee to review the aviation sector and its sustainability

27 May 03:38 The Guardian 7580308504548460170.html
Temples to Open in Karnataka From June 1, Fairs And Fests to Remain Restricted

Karnataka has over 34,000 temples that come under the Muzrai department.

27 May 03:10 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386082742598136.html
Checkout.com buys Perth-based Pin Payments

Another global online payments firm has entered Australia to challenge big bank relationships with retailers in the post COVID-19 economy.

27 May 03:21 Australian Financial Review 3974284486852751621.html
No let up in disinformation campaign on J&K: Lone

National Conference MP from Baramulla, Muhammad Akbar Lone on Tuesday criticized the statement of Union Minister of state, Jitendra Singh on new domicile

27 May 03:30 Greater Kashmir 4662909092017632518.html
Pratt: tap super to fuel a manufacturing recovery

Corporate leaders including the Visy boss say exploiting competitive advantages is the key to reviving manufacturing that could lead Australia out of the coronavirus downturn.

27 May 03:13 Australian Financial Review 3974284487500125686.html
Will work ever be the same again?

Three CEOs present scenarios that overturn widely accepted notions about working and the corporate workplace

27 May 03:55 The Hindu 6679535025590663472.html
Deakin Uni's timely cloud prep helps 62,000 students move online during COVID-19 | ZDNet

Online learning never seemed so seamless for the Melbourne-based university.

27 May 03:57 ZDNet 591556592587921975.html
Resources under strain, Bengal calls for staggered return of migrants

The Trinamool Congress government has requested the Ministry of Railways not to send more than 15 trains a day.

27 May 03:20 The Indian Express 2885715104266882074.html
Lockdown 4.0: After May 31, states to have own curbs lists

India News: After the end of Lockdown 4.0 on May 31, the Centre may leave it to the states and Union territories to decide on future restrictions, to be imposed i

27 May 03:49 The Times of India 6060938663269851664.html
Interest on loans: SC issues notice to Centre, RBI

The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Centre and the RBI to respond to a plea challenging levy of interest on loans during the moratorium period, which has

27 May 03:30 Greater Kashmir 4662909093250260878.html
Santa Clara health officer suggests California is reopening too soon

Cody said she wants to reopen Santa Clara County — but only when safe to do so.

27 May 03:07 POLITICO 3493784591264035404.html
Companies like NAB and Westpac confirm hot desking is out as they begin returning employees to the office

The finance sector has rolled out measures for workers as they gradually return to the office.

27 May 03:26 Business Insider Australia 5575934301740777230.html
IndiGo grounds crew for 14 days after passenger on Chennai-Coimbatore flight tests Covid-19 positive

This is the first case of a passenger testing positive after domestic flight services resumed on Monday.

27 May 03:20 Scroll.in 8669301694093051548.html
Players call MLB economic proposal 'extremely disappointing'

Baseball stars Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77 per cent of their salaries under a sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found 'extremely disappointing.'

27 May 03:16 CTVNews 2422791598199976836.html
Smart Stamp Software Developer 12CM Partners South Korea’s Largest Search Engine Provider, Naver, to Launch Cloud-Powered Fintech Platform

12CM (pronounced One-two-cee-em), the “smart” stamp software platform provider and a member company of the Born2Global Center, has partnered with Naver Busi

27 May 03:26 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073735500436.html
Design Meets Function in Award-Winning 'EarFun Air' Wireless Earbuds

The new EarFun Air earned the CES 2020 Innovation Honoree designation. But more than that, it's also a solid audio device.

27 May 03:13 Tech Times 4011848566652612976.html
COVID-19: India Continues To Fare Much Better Than The Rest Of The World

10.7 cases per lakh population have been reported in India as compared to 69.9 cases per lakh globally.

27 May 03:43 League of India 8067868025201356333.html
COVID-19 response: DIFC to gradually reopen businesses from Wednesday

Offices and retail outlets will operate with certain restrictions and health protocols

27 May 03:12 Gulf News 2086521545279573817.html
Sweden touts the success of its controversial lockdown-free coronavirus strategy, but the country still has one of the highest mortality rates in the world

Swedish officials praised the success of the country's controversial lockdown-free coronavirus strategy on Tuesday, saying that the relaxed policies have helped slow the transmission of COVID-19.

27 May 03:00 Pulse Live 3606876836763011272.html
UK economy faces 5% annual deficit by 2024, say economists

Survey forecasts coronavirus undermining Britain’s public finances until next election

27 May 03:00 Ft 707176889034705304.html
US lawmaker wants insurers, govt to share future pandemic business losses

U.S. legislation introduced on Tuesday would create a taxpayer-backed insurance program to protect businesses from revenue losses during future ...

27 May 03:45 CNA 5644198864111196619.html
Hong Kong legislature surrounded by riot police ahead of expected protests

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hundreds of riot police took up posts around Hong Kong’s legislature overnight, as protests were expected on Wednesday over a bill criminalising disrespect of China’s national anthem and against plans by Beijing to impose national security laws.

27 May 03:36 Reuters 8334514180027697616.html
Illicit drug trade thrives in Bangladesh amid coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has stopped the world in its tracks, but drug traders in Bangladesh enjoy a booming business.

27 May 03:23 Bdnews24 8119004129361212872.html
Experience with GST holds valuable lessons for One Nation One Ration Card

If done well, One Nation, One Ration Card, could lay the foundation of a truly national and portable benefits system that includes other welfare programmes like LPG subsidy and social pensions.

27 May 03:44 The Indian Express 2885715105773080246.html
Coronavirus, hero label, pressure take toll on mental health of Europe's medics

Doctors, nurses and paramedics in full protective clothing have become an enduring image of the pandemic. But stress and anxiety brought on by dealing with the high levels of serious illness and death have become commonplace on the medical frontline.

27 May 03:14 India Today 4286117813471753663.html
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe's 'corona-free' corner

Europe News: Less than two months after detecting its first infection, Montenegro is the first country in Europe to declare itself coronavirus-free, a success stor

27 May 03:08 The Times of India 6060938664534016239.html
National's new agriculture spokesperson David Bennett accuses Government of using farmers to just 'pay the bills'

David Bennett took over the position of spokesperson after Todd Muller became the party's new leader.

27 May 03:50 Newshub 2131266986658164673.html
Asian markets in retreat as China-US tensions return to fore

Markets are concerned about another flare-up in Hong Kong on a controversial security law

27 May 03:42 Gulf News 2086521544964428227.html
Distressed real estate market beckons opportunistic buyers

Blackstone Group, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors and other investment firms are sitting on roughly $US300 billion of equity ready for deployment in the US market.

27 May 03:43 Australian Financial Review 3974284488077223397.html
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52- million deal

TORONTO — Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.

27 May 03:25 KitchenerToday.com 52741010737096732.html
To reinstall trust of diaspora in government as effective rescuer, a Citizen Evacuation Policy is needed

When the central government finally decided to offer a helping hand, it opted to launch a paid repatriation mission rather than an evacuation mission (which is free of cost for the evacuee). Is this the time to extract a pound of flesh from disheartened, disappointed and fatigued Indians?

27 May 03:46 The Indian Express 2885715105079262613.html
German ECB executive shrugs off court ruling against bond buying

Isabel Schnabel says constitutional row ‘does not directly affect’ eurozone’s central bank

27 May 03:00 Ft 707176889000806710.html
Japan eyes fresh $1.1 trillion stimulus to combat pandemic pain

To fund the costs, Japan will issue an additional 31.9 trillion yen in government bonds under the second supplementary budget for the current fiscal year ending in March 2021, according to the draft.

27 May 03:28 The Indian Express 2885715104574672605.html
Fanhua Inc. (FANH) CEO Chunlin Wang on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Fanhua Inc. (NASDAQ:FANH) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020, 09:00 PM ET Company Participants Oasis Qiu - IR Manager Chunlin Wang - Chairman & C

27 May 03:26 Seeking Alpha 5725634557964479569.html
Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS) CEO Ron Nersesian on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020, 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Jason Kary - VP, Treasurer and IR Ron Ne

27 May 03:14 Seeking Alpha 5725634557907048961.html
Vertex Energy's Transformation Continues

Vertex Energy began migrating its end-products toward higher-margin markets in 2018 - higher-purity base oils and IMO 2020-compliant marine fuel. The company re

27 May 03:40 Seeking Alpha 5725634556981381414.html
Factbox: What people are saying about controversial legislation for Hong Kong

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong legislators are holding a debate on Wednesday over a bill that would require schools to teach China’s national anthem, organisations to play it and sing it, and anyone who disrespects it to face jail or fines.

27 May 03:37 Reuters 8334514181749459818.html
ATO flags regional office closure

The Australian Taxation Office has begun consultations on plans to shut down its Geelong office.

27 May 04:00 The Canberra Times 8662394329493463598.html
Players call MLB economic proposal 'extremely disappointing'

A rookie at the major league minimum would make a higher percentage of his salary than multimillionaire stars like Mike Trout or Gerrit Cole under a six-tier, sliding-scale proposal by big league teams that players found “extremely disappointing.” Major League Baseball made the proposal to the players' union on Tuesday…

27 May 04:45 Japan Today 8582716285669751574.html
Coronavirus update: Why WHO put a pause on hydroxychloroquine trials

Coronavirus crisis: WHO is currently assessing the use of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 patients within the Solidarity Trial. The hydroxychloroquine arm of the trial has been paused as a precaution while the safety data is being reviewed.

27 May 04:16 Business Today 1145527431587000514.html
Money Matters

Managing your money can be tricky. Send your queries, and personal finance experts will help you resolve any issue

27 May 04:43 Business Today 1145527431733676878.html
Food in a Tinderbox

The restaurant industry is close to irreparable damage. Can it be saved?

27 May 04:11 Business Today 1145527432372259328.html
Hong Kong braces for downtown protests on China-backed laws

Protests are planned for Wednesday near the Legislative Council building in central Hong Kong, where lawmakers plan to hold a hearing on a bill that would criminalize disrespect toward China’s national anthem.

27 May 04:40 The Indian Express 2885715104442834761.html
Global energy investment expected to tumble 20% in 2020 due to COVID crisis: IEA

PARIS (Reuters) - Global energy investment is expected to plunge by around 20% or $400 billion in 2020, its biggest fall on record, because of the new coronavirus outbreak, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday.

27 May 04:24 Reuters 8334514181339995726.html
Walmart Goes Full-Throttle on Resale With ThredUp

As part of an ongoing mission for fashion dominance, Walmart enters resale.

27 May 04:01 WWD 5490910668907005475.html
The “Future Is Bright” for Qatar’s Fintech Firms that can Survive COVID-19 and Partner with Incumbents, According to Financial Services Professional

The "future is bright" for Qatar's Fintechs that can survive COVID-19 & partner w/ incumbents, according to financial services professional.

27 May 04:27 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073010846936.html
Study finds large disparities in use of medications for opioid use disorder in pregnancy

Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic women with opioid use disorder (OUD) are significantly less likely to receive or to consistently use any medication to treat their opioid use disorder during pregnancy than their white non-Hispanic counterparts, Mass General researchers have found.

27 May 04:00 EurekAlert! 8889232469493946604.html
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau hints at affordable OnePlus Z phone, may launch first in India

OnePlus has long been tipped to be working on an affordable OnePlus device, with the company's CEO now confirming the affordable smartphone will first come to India before other markets.

27 May 04:17 Business Today 1145527432330646667.html
Shares in Latin America's biggest airline drop 35% after bankruptcy filing

SANTIAGO: Shares in Latin America's largest airline plunged 35 per cent on the Santiago stock exchange on Tuesday (May 26) after LATAM filed for ...

27 May 04:02 CNA 5644198863844611774.html
In a Tight Corner

States finally have headroom to borrow more from the market. But there's a cost to it

27 May 04:12 Business Today 1145527432449306681.html
Apple Is Reopening 100 Retail Stores in the United States

Apple will be reopening 100 stores in the United States, based on easing restriction and data on local COVID-19 spread.

27 May 04:47 Wccftech 3677959679250539276.html
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be presented to both governments in early June. The neighbors have been discussing the possibility of a travel bubble between them as both have slowed the spread of…

27 May 04:58 Japan Today 8582716287240236775.html
'Fight for every job': University union on war footing

A day after Scott Morrison urged all sides to 'lay down their weapons', the university staff union have threatened widespread industrial action.

27 May 04:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284486427564464.html
JP Morgan chief economist forecasts 'strong rebound' in Indian markets

The economic wounds will be "deeper than anything we've seen since World War Two", says chief economist at JP Morgan

27 May 04:41 Business-Standard 1502508926678654613.html
WHO Regional Director for Africa pays tribute to African leaders on COVID-19 fight

WHO Regional Director for Africa, has paid tribute to African leaders for the progress they have made in their fight against COVID-19

27 May 04:00 Vanguard News 4125100339657769840.html
Riskier European companies draw €32bn from bank credit lines

Matalan, Travelodge and Heathrow airport are among the subinvestment grade companies to tap loan facilities

27 May 04:00 Ft 707176888643389247.html
‘I have a lot of confidence in the long-term growth of the Indian car market’: Skoda Auto’s Zac Hollis

Skoda Auto India’s ‘India 2.0 project’ remains on track, investments won’t change, said Skoda Auto India’s Brand Director

27 May 04:09 BusinessLine 5283600076406830.html
Residential building declines as government considers cash grants for new homes

There was already a decline in the home building industry before the coronavirus pandemic began, heaping pressure on the government to stimulate the sector.

27 May 04:10 Brisbane Times 2314609339616280864.html
Players call MLB's economic proposal ' extremely disappointing'

The MLBPA said "the sides also remain far apart on health and safety protocols.”

27 May 04:12 The Japan Times 6673764366313917507.html
Amazon-backed Rivian reopens factory to build parts for upcoming electric SUV

Amazon-backed electric car startup Rivian, has reopened its factory following a temporary shutdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 04:58 The Next Web 3990801508869270305.html
Morrison is chasing votes at the expense of exports

We are a proud middle power. But it does us no good to bash our Chinese customer for political advantage.

27 May 04:41 Australian Financial Review 3974284488177349863.html
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — The baseball league is on. Students have begun returning to school. And people are increasingly dining out and enjoying nighttime strolls in public parks.

27 May 04:58 680News 8014034334381770668.html
Reps accuse NDDC IMC of spending billions despite COVID-19

The House of Representatives said on Tuesday it will not succumb to blackmail in its quest to unravel the corruption allegations rocking the ...

27 May 04:10 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900234836352.html
Car buyers falling victim to vehicle sales scams

Consumers who want to buy cars should make sure that they deal with a legitimate car dealership to avoid being victims of scams.

27 May 04:23 SowetanLIVE 5541808689798602738.html
Walmart is now selling used goods from Nike, Coach, Michael Kors and more as it dives into the $32 billion resale market

Walmart will for the first time sell used clothing, accessories, and shoes on its website through a partnership with the resale site ThredUp.

27 May 04:05 Pulse Live 3606876836534291787.html
Twitter fact checks Trump's tweet, Trump says it is stifling free speech

Micro-blogging site Twitter has labeled some of US President Donald Trump's tweets as "potentially misleading" and Trump is certainly not happy with Twitter's new discovery.

27 May 04:06 Business Today 1145527430656228973.html
More liquidity needed, states should come forward with Rs 20 trn: Gadkari

Efforts are on to develop vaccine for the coronavirus, Gadkari said, adding "we will have to learn the art of living with coronavirus"

27 May 04:39 Business-Standard 1502508925710056674.html
A Tech Billionaire May Find Use in a Cold War

Mukesh Ambani may have found the perfect time to pitch Jio to American investors, as U.S.-China tensions rise.

27 May 04:43 Bloomberg.com 4032480122123629384.html
Nottingham Forest, Leeds United and West Brom set to learn major EFL update today

Today's EFL members meeting is expected to be followed by an official statement from chief Rick Parry.

27 May 04:30 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702270857577.html
Tesla = #1 In Brand Loyalty In Norway & #16 In Customer Satisfaction

By Johnna Crider & Zach Shahan A new study has found that Tesla has the highest brand loyalty in Norway. Additionally, the Norwegian news site Dagens Naeringsliv shared that despite Tesla falling a bit in Norwegian customers' eyes in early 2019 in terms of overall customer satisfaction (a different category from brand loyalty), the company is now

27 May 04:40 CleanTechnica 1065744424478273253.html
Covid-proof Equity MF

The disruption across sectors demands a review of your equity mutual fund schemes

27 May 04:43 Business Today 1145527431148887237.html
Business will be the loser in the US-China fight

Both nations are indispensable, so companies face a two-track world

27 May 04:00 Ft 707176889682439967.html
Informa Teams With NuOrder to Digitalize Trade Show Experience

The trade show operator and e-commerce platform will work to bring brands and retailers together.

27 May 04:01 WWD 5490910668868875371.html
Concept of Transferrable College Credits

Education News: Isha is a bright student in first year B.Sc. at the Dehradun University. Her father is in a bank and gets transferred to Mumbai. Isha wants to reloca

27 May 04:20 The Times of India 6060938663902612945.html
Are new car sales about to boom?

According to Robert Gottliebsen, new car sales may be about to boom:

27 May 04:20 MacroBusiness 6890797930348746351.html
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be presented to both governments in early June. The neighbours have been discussing the possibility of a travel bubble between them as both have slowed the spread

27 May 04:01 Yahoo 7097669637173439492.html
First Majestic Silver Is A Great Bet On Higher Silver Prices

If silver prices rise, First Majestic is well-positioned among major silver producers to see strong share performance. First Majestic has been improving operati

27 May 04:02 Seeking Alpha 5725634556036561632.html
7 Big Little Lies Of The Modi Government’s Coronavirus Economic Relief

HuffPost India spoke to experts and read the fine print to find the Modi government has failed to put its money where its mouth is.

27 May 04:59 HUFFPOST 6665507018197890152.html
Rishi Sunak to 'ban firms from furloughing more staff' as scheme set to wind down

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will reportedly ban firms for furloughing extra staff as the government looks at winding down the scheme. He is also due to announce later this week how much employers will need to contribute to the scheme from August.

27 May 04:56 mirror 675785260555313458.html
Global energy investment expected to tumble 20pc in 2020 due to Covid-19 crisis, says IEA

PARIS, May 27 — Global energy investment is expected to plunge by around 20 per cent or US$400 billion (RM1.74 trillion) in 2020, its biggest fall on record, because of the new coronavirus outbreak, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said today. The Paris-based IEA said this could have serious...

27 May 04:31 Malaymail 302165934798306438.html
ByteDance Hit $3 Billion in Net Profit Last Year

TikTok’s parent ByteDance Ltd. generated more than $3 billion of net profit on over $17 billion in revenue last year, figures that show the world’s most valuable startup is still growing at a brisk rate, according to people familiar with the matter.

27 May 04:30 Bloomberg 4032480120650215801.html
China Online Education Group (COE) CEO Jack Jiajia Huang on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Start Time: 08:00 End Time: 08:55 China Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 26, 2020, 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Jack J

27 May 04:39 Seeking Alpha 5725634556693600869.html
Quarantine-Free Flights From Australia Could Start Within Weeks

An air-travel corridor between Australia and New Zealand could be trialed within weeks, a key test of how international flights worldwide can resume while the coronavirus threat remains.

27 May 04:05 Bloomberg.com 4032480121047930777.html
Covid-19: China’s industrial firms profits fall in April but at slower pace

Profits at China’s industrial firms in April fell 4.3% year-on-year to 478.1 billion yuan ($67 billion), after plunging 34.9% in March, the statistics bureau said on Wednesday.

27 May 04:02 Hindustan Times 696565557752256177.html
US Treasury pressure leads to new probe of African Development Bank chief

Adesina has been accused of handing contracts to acquaintances and appointing relatives to strategic positions.

27 May 04:55 Moneyweb 1092550947468403252.html
Drug wars: how AstraZeneca overtook GSK in UK pharma

With new cancer drugs and a vaccines partnership with Oxford university, AZ’s turnround has boosted the industry in Britain

27 May 04:00 Ft 707176889800912901.html
"Innovation Should Be Given a Boost Through Tax Incentives"

In the middle of the current pandemic, India has emerged as a credible supplier of essential medicines

27 May 04:11 Business Today 1145527432646337879.html
EUR/USD range play continues ahead of Lagarde speech, EU summit

While EUR/USD registered gains on Tuesday, the ascent stopped just short of 1.10, keeping the multi-week trading range of 1.1019-1.0727 intact. At pre

27 May 04:02 FXStreet 4480975639298526234.html
Cancelled Hopes

As orders are scrapped, supply chain is disrupted and global demand slumps, Indian exporters struggle to remain in business

27 May 04:11 Business Today 1145527430707639948.html
Use of cloud collaboration tools surges and so do attacks

Some industries have seen increases in cloud-related threat events rise as much as 1,350% since the COVID-19 crisis began.

27 May 04:01 ITworld 4692569783978574433.html
Reopening optimism fuels stock market surge

Stocks soared Tuesday as enthusiasm builds about the reopening of the country and the development of a coronavirus vaccine.

27 May 04:00 Washington Examiner 4625792333354420905.html
Donald Trump to announce strong Hong Kong response this week

China's parliament is expected to approve a proposed security law that would reduce Hong Kong's separate legal status on Thursday.

27 May 04:40 The Indian Express 2885715104160299156.html
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June

WELLINGTON, May 27 — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said today a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be presented to both governments in early June. The neighbours have been discussing the possibility of a travel bubble between them as both...

27 May 04:11 Malaymail 302165934650619436.html
Global energy spending to fall $400bn due to coronavirus crisis

IEA says investments in low-carbon technologies falling far short of climate goals

27 May 04:00 Ft 707176888580857182.html
Coronavirus accelerates shift away from cash

Pandemic encourages more businesses to move to contactless payments

27 May 04:00 Ft 707176888971908604.html
Turkey looks to weather coronavirus crisis without IMF support

Erdogan resists taking assistance despite looming balance of payments crunch

27 May 04:00 Ft 707176888533623052.html
Management One Taps Michael Alic for President Role

Alic formerly served in various leadership roles, and is known for managing MAGIC and Coterie.

27 May 04:30 WWD 5490910667680655594.html
Huawei CFO to find out if her fraud case will proceed

Canada arrested Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of Huawei's founder, at Vancouver's airport in late 2018. The U.S. wants her extradited to face fraud charges. Her arrest infuriated Beijing, which sees her case as a political move designed to prevent China's rise.

27 May 04:13 The Economic Times 7653256038193916964.html
Deepak Nitrite rises over 5% on strong March quarter nos, pares gains later

The company's revenue from operations (sales), on a consolidated basis, rose 4.69 per cent to Rs 1,055.54 crore for the quarter under review

27 May 04:26 Business-Standard 1502508924867250727.html
Banks move to avert fresh arrears crisis

The initiative is aimed at avoiding a cliff-edge effect at the end of September

27 May 04:50 The Irish Times 8204772967283427865.html
Government plan to protect seabirds criticised for not going far enough

The new plan requires all fishing vessels at risk of accidentally catching seabirds to have a risk management plan in place for protected species.

27 May 04:52 Newshub 2131266985673098684.html
Residential building declines as government considers cash grants for new homes

There was already a decline in the home building industry before the coronavirus pandemic began, heaping pressure on the government to stimulate the sector.

27 May 04:10 WAtoday 6806590900062470432.html
Residential building declines as government considers cash grants for new homes

There was already a decline in the home building industry before the coronavirus pandemic began, heaping pressure on the government to stimulate the sector.

27 May 04:10 The Age 7967730562597208352.html
Karnataka set for reboot, but Covid rise a worry

The spike in Covid-19 positive cases over the last few days has become a cause for concern for Karnataka which is preparing to exit the lockdown and restart all economic activities.

27 May 04:20 The New Indian Express 4718288654484009843.html
Save On ends pandemic pay

The union representing workers at Save-On-Foods is asking the chain to extend the pandemic premium for employees.

27 May 04:00 Castanet 616068603500582501.html
Birla Tyres, Alok Ind: 41 penny stocks zoom over 100% from March lows

Among the noticeable names, Alok Industries, Birla Tyres, Opto Circuits, Andhra Cements, and Morepen Laboratories are some of the 41 counters that have rallied over 100% in the past two months

27 May 04:54 Business-Standard 1502508925821895568.html
Titan dips 2% as Co gives biz update, defers launch of jewellery collection

Titan expects cash outflow to be recovered when sale of jewellery restarts

27 May 04:42 Business-Standard 1502508926238527332.html
Credit risk funds are still relevant, says Mahendra Jajoo, CIO – debt, Mirae Asset

Many investors are having second thoughts about their investments in debt mutual funds. Most advisors are asking investors to stay away from most debt mutual fund categories, expect for overnight and liquid funds.

27 May 04:42 The Economic Times 7653256037290440626.html
Debt Funds: No Safety Tag

From the NBFC liquidity crisis in 2018 to collapse of six Franklin Templeton schemes, debt funds are no longer considered safe

27 May 04:43 Business Today 1145527432243144469.html
Coronavirus Outbreak: 1.51 lakh COVID-19 cases in India, over 4,300 deaths; recovery rate 42.45%

As many as 6,387 new COVID-19 cases and 170 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours

27 May 04:22 DNA India 7533428660778787104.html
Ryanair calls on State to end ‘ineffective’ quarantine for overseas travellers

O’Leary says Republic should follow other EU countries and lift restriction from July 1st

27 May 04:00 The Irish Times 8204772967597748613.html
MultiChoice makes DStv, GOtv customers offer to cushion COVID-19 impact

With the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ravaging the world currently, the global populace is being inundated with a new forced reality. Loved ones have fallen ill with some, sadly, passing away, businesses have been shut and social movement and interaction have been greatly limited.

27 May 04:40 The Eagle Online 1463511649970408603.html
Nasrallah mocks Gantz: He has experience with disappointment in Lebanon - Middle East

Hezbollah leader says Israel is "a racist state" that will "disappear".

27 May 04:10 Israel National News 5374683670662273162.html
Coronavirus recovery rate in India rises to over 42%, nearly 65,000 cured from COVID-19

Punjab showed one of the best recovery rates in India, over 90% people were cured from the disease.India registered one of the lowest COVID-19 fatality rates in the world, the health ministry said

27 May 05:00 Livemint 6614605818759188805.html
Bali talks of ‘new era’ as island prepares for eased travel restrictions amid pandemic

As talk of a so-called “new normal” begins to creep into the national discourse here in Indonesia, tourism players in Bali are reportedly drafting guidelines for health protocols with views abound that the time after COVID-19 will establish a...

27 May 05:09 Coconuts 8871564982814213399.html
Orange County sheriff says he won't enforce public mask order

The Orange County sheriff on Tuesday made it clear he will not enforce an order issued over the weekend requiring people to wear cloth face coverings in public.

27 May 05:34 ABC7 Los Angeles 8300010440469854833.html
JNU Prof’s Fix for Economy’s Revival Post Lockdown

According to Mumbai-based think-tank, Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), more than 122 million Indians — mainly daily wage … JNU Prof’s Fix for Economy’s Revival Post Lockdown Read More »

27 May 05:46 ISSCNC 6824315490554766522.html
Oil halts rally near $34 on signs of Russia easing supply cuts

Moscow wants to scale back output curbs in line with the OPEC+ deal

27 May 05:21 Gulf News 2086521544174344865.html
Traffic free zone for Clifton Village sparks concern from businesses

Business leaders fear temporary plans to pedestrians parts of Clifton Village could become permanent - and damage trade

27 May 05:00 BristolLive 4740742017405218557.html
New Fortress Energy Foundation gives students 200 care packages

WHEN THE principal of Old Harbour High School placed a call for help to provide meals for students on the school’s PATH programme, New Fortress Energy Foundation immediately responded by delivering close to 200 care packages to the school last week...

27 May 05:18 The Gleaner 1215260529938345119.html
PPE kits not covered under insurance, yet cost 50% of COVID-19 treatment

Jayan Mathews, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at healthcare financing platform Vital, expects the stakeholders to reach an agreement soon

27 May 05:58 Business Today 1145527432444772830.html
Japan quells rumors it will pay for half of visitors' expenses

In tweets, the Japan Tourism Agency said the program under consideration would only cover “a portion of domestic travel expenses.”

27 May 05:46 The Japan Times 6673764368175630877.html
EXCLUSIVE: AfDB 'whistleblower' allegations against me false -- Adesina

The president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, told the bank's ethics committee that allegations of impropriety...

27 May 05:00 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299829075105.html
Federal Court says VicForests unlawfully logged rare possum habitat

In a landmark ruling Federal Court delivers scathing criticism of the way Victoria’s state logging agency manages the habitat of two rare marsupials.

27 May 05:27 Brisbane Times 2314609338692268683.html
Lew jnr to bolster his group with MyHouse acquisition

It could almost be time to head to the clearing house. 

27 May 05:37 Australian Financial Review 3974284486909352764.html
£10,000 grant to help to draw up regeneration vision for Staffordshire town

A council has successfully bid for £10,000 to research how to regenerate a Staffordshire town.

27 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224460542578199.html
Japan eyes fresh $1.1 trillion stimulus to combat pandemic pain

TOKYO — Japan will compile a new $1.1 trillion stimulus package that includes significant direct spending, to stop the coronavirus pandemic pushing the world’s third-largest economy deeper into recession, a budget draft seen by Reuters showed on Wednesday.

27 May 05:22 Financial Post 2379081493770929787.html
PVR, Inox Leisure stocks hit by uncertainty as coronavirus brings business to halt

With looming uncertainty over businesses, investors are watching the stock movement sitting on boundaries. Since March 24, when PM Modi announced lockdown,  Inox stock has lost 17.77% and PVR share price is down 39.20%

27 May 05:01 Business Today 1145527432738149510.html
Renault and Nissan rebuild their alliance to ride out the coronavirus storm

When Renault SA , Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp announced the last strategy plan for their Alliance in September 2017, the goal was ...

27 May 05:45 CNA 5644198862449809904.html
Small signs of normality returning to our town centres ahead of shops reopening

While the high streets are still quiet, there are small signs of a return to normality since the Prime Minister announced his 'roadmap' to end the lockdown a fortnight ago.

27 May 05:02 Express & Star 7324224459427060461.html
Deficit Monetisation: Government may get RBI to monetise deficit | India Business News

NEW DELHI: The Centre is likely to look at the option of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) monetising the … Deficit Monetisation: Government may get RBI to monetise deficit | India Business News Read More »

27 May 05:08 ISSCNC 6824315490152205271.html
Milkha Singh not impressed with lockdown of sports

More sports News: The Flying Sikh, as he is popularly called, said sportspersons do not need a lockdown, instead they should be allowed to train as much as they can but

27 May 05:20 The Times of India 6060938663971597138.html
Edgy Surry Hills offices hit the market

Developer Cornerstone is looking to sell the assets – at 10-14 Waterloo Street and No. 1 Lacey at 119 Kippax Street – in one line or separately, as it looks for new redevelopment and adaptive re-use projects.

27 May 05:36 Australian Financial Review 3974284486905474301.html
Number of lone parent families in Ireland at highest level since 2012

Our single income family numbers are also well above the 16.5% EU average

27 May 05:00 Irish Mirror 2875825629302620395.html
Ola Electric acquires Netherland-based scooter-maker Etergo

While the company did not share the financial details of the deal, according to industry estimates, Etergo was valued at about $80-85 million last year

27 May 05:12 The Hindu 6679535025392138881.html
'Buzz in the air' as Shropshire shops prepare to reopen

Plans to reopen retail next month could save the high street and stop scores of shops being closed for good, according to a Shropshire business owner.

27 May 05:06 Shropshire Star 3480199991439650071.html
Covid-19: Places of worship, religious institutions in South Africa to reopen from June 1

Rest of World News: South Africa has been under a nationwide lockdown since March 27. The president had last month announced a five-phase plan to gradually ease the lockd

27 May 05:56 The Times of India 6060938664818483962.html
India's Ambani prepares Facebook-backed unit for overseas IPO

Mukesh Ambani is reportedly preparing Jio Platforms Ltd. for an initial public offering

27 May 05:57 Gulf News 2086521545305673476.html
Tackling evils of fake news, hate speech - The Nation Nigeria

A new study has emphasised the need to counter the advent of fake news and hate speech in Nigeria as well as stem the surge and its damaging ..

27 May 05:31 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901428100651.html
Government has come good for the farming sector – Fulton

WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICA AGRICULTURAL Society (JAS) President Lenworth Fulton has said the Government has come good for the agricultural sector, having set aside J$1 billion in the 2020-2021 Budget to keep the sector afloat amid the onset of COVID-...

27 May 05:09 The Gleaner 1215260528616828780.html
Reading the Blueprints for Our Future After the Virus

From the Bible to ‘Epidemics and Society’ to ‘The Age of Surveillance Capitalism,’ these works map out our post-pandemic future

27 May 05:31 Medium 2880022180412714633.html
Don't Gamble In The Markets, Look At These 2 Blue Chip Healthcare Names Instead

Bristol-Myers Squibb and AbbVie offer rare clarity in today's market. Both names have reaffirmed 2020 guidance and are calling for strong growth. Both names are

27 May 05:55 Seeking Alpha 5725634556373892954.html
Hell for Heaven! - Elderly woman rues deaths of two sons months apart 11 years ago

For 72-year-old Carmel Heaven, things are a far cry from the days when Jermaine Spence, her customs broker son, was completing a construction project at her home in Zambia, St Catherine, with the promise of a better future. Zambia is located on the...

27 May 05:20 The Gleaner 1215260528500787821.html
Singapore fintech firm secures $17M to build out platform | ZDNet

Raking in $17 million in its latest fund raising, GoBear will be looking to build up a "full-fledged financial services platform" and tap an estimated base of 300 million in the region who remain underserved by existing market offerings.

27 May 05:59 ZDNet 591556592279589308.html
Ireland could see 'repeated lockdowns and wide financial distress' during three-year recession

The virus may see our national debt soar by 60%

27 May 05:00 Irish Mirror 2875825629418575421.html
Shops reopening 'vital in battle to save Midlands towns'

The reopening of shops has been welcomed by West Midlands Mayor Andy Street, who said it was "vital" for town and city centres.

27 May 05:06 Express & Star 7324224459028944464.html
Private-public sector partnership helps the poor

THE DELIVERY of care packages to several St Catherine communities on Saturday was the culmination of a well coordinated and supported private-public sector partnership aimed at providing relief to some vulnerable persons living below the poverty...

27 May 05:16 The Gleaner 1215260529900677115.html
From the PMO to FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Khadi masks are in vogue during Covid-19

Khadi & Village Industries Commission has already sold 6.5 lakh masks since the time it started production in April. The masks are available in different variants for men and women.

27 May 05:02 The Economic Times 7653256037092299975.html
How NSW released COVID data by postcode

NSW is using an innovative data privacy check to allow the quick release of daily local COVID-19 data without it being re-identified afterwards.

27 May 05:36 Australian Financial Review 3974284486520627215.html
New Jersey Man Charged in Mask Price-Gouging Scheme

Federal prosecutors in New York Tuesday announced the arrest of a New Jersey used car salesman accused of participating in a $45 million scheme to resell respirator masks to the city of New York at wildly inflated prices.

27 May 05:37 Courthouse News Service 1799505149684020206.html
Forex Today: Only a correction? Dollar trying to lick its wounds amid Sino-American tensions

Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, May 27: The market mood remains upbeat yet the dollar is attempting to recover after a significant drop on

27 May 05:47 FXStreet 4480975638309400394.html
Construction at lowest level since 2010

While home-building has weakened for a seventh consecutive quarter and is likely to weaken further, other sectors remain 'decent'.

27 May 05:34 Australian Financial Review 3974284488010405252.html
Mega lockdown puts India's animal spirits to sleep in April

India Business News: India’s economy was pushed into a state of dormancy in April as the world’s strictest stay-at-home measures to contain the coronavirus took its toll.

27 May 05:58 The Times of India 6060938663945117198.html
Ola Electric acquires Amsterdam-based AppScooter maker Etergo, to launch electric two-wheeler next year

Ola Electric, without disclosing the deal value, said it aims to launch its electric two-wheeler in India in 2021, and the acquisition of Etergo will further bolster OEM's engineering and design capabilities.

27 May 05:50 Firstpost 4760741712793114904.html
Pools and holiday parks among range of Tweed facilities set to reopen!

Tweed residents can rejoice, with the announcement that a range of facilities are finally set to reopen to the public after being shut due to the coronavirus pandemic. Some of the facilities set to…

27 May 05:40 myGC.com.au 214966662309777873.html
Virus sparks record drop in energy investment – IEA

The International Energy Agency estimates global energy investment may plunge by almost $400 billion in 2020

27 May 05:30 Rappler 1882105642686355368.html
Chicago to reopen trading floor with masks

New York stock exchange floor traders had to sign a waiver that prevents them from suing the exchange if they are infected there.

27 May 05:56 Australian Financial Review 3974284487147901142.html
Cinema chain sets reopening date, two-thirds of seats to be vacant

Palace plans to start screening new release movies on July 2 with COVID-19 safety measures.

27 May 05:49 Brisbane Times 2314609338715888013.html
Stocks in Focus on May 27, 2020 | Markets News

New Delhi: Markets gave up early gains to end slightly lower on Tuesday. The BSE Sensex fell 63.29 points or … Stocks in Focus on May 27, 2020 | Markets News Read More »

27 May 05:18 ISSCNC 6824315491938291508.html
Primark's new rules for when stores reopen

Shops will be allowed to welcome back customers in England from June 15

27 May 05:41 Wales Online 7686550517449052577.html
Rupee slips 8 paise to 75.74 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee opened weak at 75.72 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 75.74, down 8 paise over its last close.

27 May 05:24 The Indian Express 2885715105719708925.html
Cognizant offers voluntary separation package for US staff as Covid hits biz

New Jersey headquartered Cognizant has announced a voluntary separation package (VSP) for its US employees. Due to the slowdown in demand and fewer contracts, the company is shedding the number of employees without active projects.

27 May 05:50 The Economic Times 7653256036604356242.html
Bushland wins last-minute reprieve from developers

The Federal Court has ordered the developer of a planned housing estate in threatened woodland on the NSW South Coast to halt work.

27 May 05:53 The Age 7967730562743201412.html
Online Sexual Harassment On The Rise During MCO

The severity of online sexual harassment cannot be undermined — this has been proven in the recent case of Thivya Nayagi, whose cyberbullying and online sexual harassment resulted in her [dying by] suicide.

27 May 05:16 SAYS 6412808305900740809.html
Munster braced for worst of financial crisis due to Thomond Park debt

Province can’t pay off oustanding €6.9m loan from IRFU with no supporters at the match

27 May 05:00 The Irish Times 8204772968709866442.html
Malaysia's Axiata to pick two 5G vendors, in move that could curb reliance on Huawei

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Axiata Group Bhd, Malaysia’s third-biggest telecom operator by subscribers, said it would select two equipment suppliers to roll out 5G services, opening the door for the likes of Ericsson to fight it out with dominant player Huawei.

27 May 05:47 Reuters 8334514180914367950.html
Why Rivers went tough on errant hotels —Wike

Chukwudi Akasike and Sampson Itode, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has explained why the state shut down hotels in the state. Wike spoke on Tuesday when executive members of th...

27 May 05:29 Punch Newspapers 3524240994078019314.html
Facebook wallet for Libra digital coins renamed 'Novi'

Facebook's virtual wallet for yet-to-be-minted Libra digital coins was renamed "Novi" on Tuesday. The rebranding replaces the original name of "Calibra" for the Facebook digital wallet which would

27 May 05:04 Deccan Herald 2027555797970159505.html
Predicting the course of US-China relations in the post Covid-19 era

Authors: Ayush Banerjee and Dhritiman Banerjee* The coronavirus pandemic is a natural threat to the geopolitical order. And it is needless to state that this majorly affects the currently international paradigm in a manner that the world has not seen before. Although there have been a few instances where pandemics have shaken the mortality rates, […]

27 May 05:30 Modern Diplomacy 4563921199486103410.html
Amazon in talks to buy autonomous vehicle start-up Zoox

Amazon.com is in talks to buy driverless vehicle startup Zoox, according to a person familiar with the matter, a deal that would accelerate the e-commerce giant’s automation efforts.

27 May 05:54 TechCentral 724913819594613771.html
Banned Together: Iranian Ships in Venezuela Defy US Blockade

The arrival of the Iranian fuel vessels on the Venezuelan coast shows that there is an alternative to the US-imposed "world imperative", Venezuelan analyst Sergio...

27 May 05:13 Sputniknews 967333869488894533.html
Rupee slips 8 paise to 75.74 in early trade, forex traders concerned about rising US-China tensions

The rupee depreciated 8 paise to 75.74 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday as market participants were concerned about rising tensions between Washington and Beijing in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 05:43 Firstpost 4760741713553299982.html
Federal Court picks up torch in Qantas' stand-down test case

The ruling on whether Qantas and Jetstar illegally stood down engineers during the COVID-19 pandemic could have widespread ramifications for companies around the nation.

27 May 05:20 Australian Financial Review 3974284486789057988.html
How Modi Failed the Pandemic Test

The starkest failure of the Indian government’s coronavirus strategy has been the devastation it imposed on the country’s workers.

27 May 05:00 NY Times 1961078288644266763.html
COVID-19 Impact: Boeing expected to announce job cuts in US after aviation sector rocked by plunging travel demand

In April, Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun said the company had “begun taking action to lower our number of employees by roughly 10 percent through a combination of voluntary layoffs, natural turnover and involuntary layoffs as necessary.”

27 May 05:33 Firstpost 4760741713089193381.html
More Than 450,000 Aussies Under 30 Have Hacked Into Their Super & JobKeeper Is Being Blamed

Kirstin Hunter, managing director of fund Future Super, says support measures don't go far enough.

27 May 05:22 Pedestrian TV 5961900146325892324.html
Asian shares slip as new Hong Kong tensions rise

Hong Kong shares led declines among major regional indexes, with Hang Seng falling 0.46%, though it kept a bit of distance from a two-month low touched on Monday. MSCI's ex-Japan Asia-Pacific index lost 0.12%, with mainland Chinese shares down a similar amount.

27 May 05:05 The Indian Express 2885715104518529551.html
Tory privatisation is at the heart of the UK's disastrous coronavirus response

From PPE to care homes, this crisis has exposed the pernicious role of corporate power in public policy, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

27 May 05:00 the Guardian 1491978794995576536.html
Historic Shropshire castle could be permanently closed due to impact of coronavirus crisis

One of Shropshire's historic tourist attractions could close for good according to trustees who warn lockdown has reduced its income to zero.

27 May 05:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992440577627.html
Johnny Ronan plans boutique hotel after paying €3.8m for Dublin docklands houses

Terrace at 34-38 Upper Mayor Street located beside Ronan Group's Project Waterfront site

27 May 05:00 The Irish Times 8204772969345986989.html
A's, Dodgers cut employees' salaries amid pandemic

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland A’s announced cost-cutting moves Tuesday in response to baseball’s ongoing shutdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 05:30 National Post 4816958591414443220.html
Owners of land acquired for link road to New Chandigarh hold protest against administration

Over 50 farmers and their family members on Tuesday held a protest against the land acquisition policy of UT administration.

27 May 05:52 The Indian Express 2885715105629078087.html
Bushland wins last-minute reprieve from developers

The Federal Court has ordered the developer of a planned housing estate in threatened woodland on the NSW South Coast to halt work.

27 May 05:53 Brisbane Times 2314609339762273924.html
Covid-19 fallout: Lower capex by states to weigh on EPC sector

As a result of the disruption caused by Covid-19, States staring at huge revenue deficits could reduce capital expenditure, thereby impacting the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) sector

27 May 05:19 BusinessLine 5283600605294366.html
COVID-19: Jonathan tasks Africa to look inward for solutions

AS the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has tasked African

27 May 05:23 Vanguard News 4125100340491243174.html
Rs 15,000 crore worth MoUs to be signed in TN today

Even before the lockdown could fully be lifted, Tamilnadu is today set to sign MoUs with multiple companies which are keen to invest in the State. Continue Reading →

27 May 05:42 News Today 4115950002457327460.html
Training offered through Commonwealth Games scheme

A scheme to improve people's skills to help them land jobs created by the upcoming Commonwealth Games has launched.

27 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224459097554351.html
Cinema chain sets reopening date, two-thirds of seats to be vacant

Palace plans to start screening new release movies on July 2 with COVID-19 safety measures.

27 May 05:49 The Age 7967730561696815501.html
Banks plan for arrears; retailers push to open; and watchdog counts Covid cost

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

27 May 05:30 The Irish Times 8204772969026386839.html
Asian stock market: Mixed as Tuesday’s optimism fades on fresh US-China tension

Asian equities fail to reprint the previous day’s flying colors as market players fall back upon US-China tussle amid increasing odds of the US sancti

27 May 05:09 FXStreet 4480975639563867256.html
Renault, Nissan rebuild alliance to ride out coronavirus storm; thousands of jobs to be at risk after restructuring plans: Report

When Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp announced the last strategy plan for their Alliance in September 2017, the goal was to become the world’s biggest automaker by 2022.

27 May 05:12 Firstpost 4760741713535667051.html
Government has no choice, must listen to wise counsel: Chidambaram

India Business News: The Congress, after rejecting the govt's economic package announced to revive the economy, has said that sooner than later the govt will accept the su

27 May 05:00 The Times of India 6060938664629854741.html
Hanover ODPEM ready for hurricane season

WESTERN BUREAU: THE OFFICE of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) in Hanover is now in the process of putting the final touches on its preparedness plans for the upcoming hurricane season, which starts on June 1. Topping the...

27 May 05:08 The Gleaner 1215260529774117441.html
Explained: What next for HCQ after enrolment freeze?

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Vaccine: A recent study in The Lancet had cautioned that the use of a regimen containing hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine (with or without a macrolide) was associated with no evidence of benefit.

27 May 05:23 The Indian Express 2885715103999550320.html
Covid-19: ICMR removes Rs 4,500 price cap for tests, states free to fix cost now

The decision was taken due to availability of indigenous testing kits and other supplies in India now.

27 May 05:43 Scroll.in 8669301692921134729.html
Regional pubs snapped up as industry prepares to reopen

The Post Office Hotel in Moree, the Royal Hotel in Condobolin, the Neath Hotel in the Hunter Valley and the Yenda Hotel in Griffith changed hands for a total of $22m.

27 May 05:32 Australian Financial Review 3974284487143612633.html
Reforms in a Covid era: World trade will rise again. Here’s how India can ready itself to take advantage

Covid-19 lull offers India an excellent window of opportunity to implement reforms that would help it maximise the benefit of reopening of export markets post-Covid-19. Indias factor markets – capital, labour and land – still remain major constraints on economic activity

27 May 05:15 The Economic Times 7653256038218551271.html
PM CARES now eligible to receive contribution under CSR; govt amends Act

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has allowed the CSR contributions by making changes to the Companies Act via notification dated May 26

27 May 06:45 Business Today 1145527431554421944.html
Disrupted home renovations will get priority to resume: Lawrence Wong

Home owners whose renovation works were disrupted will be given priority to restart in phase one of the post-circuit breaker period, said Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong yesterday. The Government will consider allowing new home renovation projects to proceed...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562111160082.html
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions

Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.

27 May 06:50 Shropshire Star 3480199993010208720.html
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions

Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.

27 May 06:52 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775148154455.html
PM’s Corona Relief Fund crosses Rs4bn mark

Opposition wants parliamentary oversight of fund utililastion; Shahbaz calls for convening CCI meeting.

27 May 06:33 DAWN.COM 4500271768198983877.html
Kentik raises $23.5M for its network intelligence platform

Kentik, the company once known as CloudHelix, today announced that it has raised a $23.5 million growth funding round led by Vistara Capital Partners, with existing investors August Capital, Third Point Ventures, DCVC and Tahoma Ventures also participating. With this round, Kentik has now raised a total of $61.7 million. The company’s platform allows enterprises […]

27 May 06:00 TechCrunch 3713145563139255850.html
Over $500m to help digital transformation of companies

More than 32,000 people have been infected in Singapore, leaving 23 dead. The Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc here and across the globe, and upended all economies. One irony, though, is that the pandemic has accelerated the drive for digital transformation among...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562373716154.html
World watches as South Korea cautiously returns to life

As South Korea significantly relaxes its rigid social distancing rules as a result of waning coronavirus cases, the world is paying close attention to whether it can return to something that resembles normal -- or face a virus resurgence.

27 May 06:00 CTVNews 2422791598459197299.html
Modi govt amends Companies Act, makes PM CARES eligible to receive CSR funds

The notification was brought in to make PM CARES fund eligible to receive CSR funding. It will be implemented with a retrospective effect and shall deem to have come into force on March 28. 

27 May 06:40 India Today 4286117813424720066.html
Flooding, locust threats loom over Pakistan, says NDMA chief

“We will try our best to utilise all the resources available in the country to tackle these threats."

27 May 06:33 DAWN.COM 4500271766748421798.html
Reliance’s $7 billion rights rings in new trading venue in India

Reliances rights entitlement began trading on May 20 at 151.15 rupees.

27 May 06:31 The Economic Times 7653256037466507887.html
Yuan slumps on Sino-US tensions

Friction between the world's two largest economies led to the yuan falling to its lowest level in nine months on Wednesday.

27 May 06:14 Australian Financial Review 3974284486396037155.html
Covid-19: how the mining industry is responding

As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads, companies have been forced to adjust their practices; we profile some of the mining industry’s responses to the outbreak.

27 May 06:00 Mining Technology 639193376514195535.html
ICTU warns against 'cliff edge' removal of COVID-19 payments

The head of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) says income supports, such as COVID-19 pay...

27 May 06:51 Newstalk 7635722259633961810.html
Mexico's auto industry restart gathers steam, Ford still waiting

Mexico's auto industry reopening picked up pace on Tuesday, with Fiat Chrysler and BMW AG joining peers in gradually dusting off operations even ...

27 May 06:55 CNA 5644198862304258540.html
Police patrol school zones as Sydney traffic mounts

Long traffic queues are forming outside schools during pick-up and drop-off times, as thousands more parents than usual drive their children to avoid public transport.

27 May 06:35 Brisbane Times 2314609340192091472.html
Tencent tests appetite for first dollar bond in more than a year

Wechat operator is offering a four-tranche deal.

27 May 06:59 Moneyweb 1092550946177325515.html
How Australia is Balancing Between Economic Reliance on China and Total Strategic Dependence on US

Following in the footsteps of Washington, Australia is ramping up tensions with Beijing despite its huge economic dependence on China, say Professor Alexander Gillespie...

27 May 06:00 Sputniknews 967333869631177866.html
Govt considers resuming lockdown amid SOPs violations

Stops clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine as possible cure of coronavirus.

27 May 06:33 DAWN.COM 4500271766953998077.html
After-school sector wants free care extended over winter holidays

While schools have resumed full-time teaching, the out-of-school-hours sector is unsure how many families will still need its services

27 May 06:53 Brisbane Times 2314609338807810657.html
Samaria Regional Council launches campaign: No to 'half sovereignty' - Inside Israel

Shomron Regional Council embarks on aggressive campaign for Israeli sovereignty, warns against what it calls "half sovereignty."

27 May 06:14 Israel National News 5374683670459647474.html
Fortitude Budget: Singapore to tap $31b more from reserves to fund support measures

Singapore will draw another $31 billion from its reserves to fund a fourth package of measures to cushion people and the economy from the coronavirus pandemic. The second draw in the span of two months reflects the impact Covid-19 has had on Singapore's open economy as...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039561234691701.html
Google to reopen offices from July 6, will give employees working from home Rs 75K allowance

The tech giant will reopen at 10% of their capacity, and is targetting 30% in its offices by September.

27 May 06:00 The Economic Times 7653256036986224689.html
Jurong sees two more spots listed as places visited by people infected

The Health Ministry has named the wet market at Block 963 Jurong West Street 91 and FairPrice Xtra in Jurong Point as public places visited by people with Covid-19 for more than 30 minutes when they were infectious. It added these two spots to Jurong Point's FairPrice...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562216224264.html
Banks well-positioned to withstand COVID-19 hit as loan defaults expected to rise - Reserve Bank report

The latest Financial Stability Report uses 'stress tests' to assess bank resilience.

27 May 06:18 Newshub 2131266986500343050.html
Engineer faces discipline over Langford residential projects

An engineer involved in four residential projects in Langford is facing discipline for accepting jobs for which he lacked sufficient training or experience. A decision by the association of . . .

27 May 06:00 Times Colonist 7617512061276432026.html
WTI stays below $34.50, prints mild losses in Asia

WTI slips from the daily high to $34.20, down 0.23% on a day, while heading into the European session on Wednesday. The barrel of black gold recently

27 May 06:07 FXStreet 4480975639283640755.html
Supermarkets ease buying restrictions as excess workers drop off

As supermarkets grapple with balancing out panic-buying with an over-supply of slim margin inventory, sales markdowns will start to pop up on shelves.

27 May 06:00 The New Daily 5848147787217375073.html
What's behind the bank rally

The three forces driving the stunning rally in bank shares over the past few days speak to a change in the mood of local investors.  

27 May 06:41 Australian Financial Review 3974284487861553613.html
Shanghai Stock Exchange Mulls First Revamp of Benchmark in 30 Years

(Bloomberg) — The Shanghai Stock Exchange is considering the first overhaul of its benchmark index in three decades so that it better reflects China’s increasingly high-tech economy, according to people familiar with the matter.

27 May 06:34 Financial Post 2379081492307105591.html
Samsung gets more sporty, ties up with Esports team

Samsung Electronics has signed a partnership with the global esports organization T1 (T1) to boost its presence in the gaming monitor market.

27 May 06:42 TechRadar 2111116915169407048.html
Lending a Hand: Pornhub Donating to 10 Charities to Mark 10 Million Followers on Instagram

The world's biggest porn site is also aiming to be the world's most generous one. Pornhub has cropped up since the start of the pandemic, donating to coronavirus...

27 May 06:23 Sputniknews 967333868589800791.html
More than 130 homes approved for £50m Beeston Square development

It includes an eight screen cinema, 132 homes and space for a number of restaurants and bars

27 May 06:00 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701606610586.html
Second Iranian Oil Tanker Arrives At Venezuela's Largest Refinery

A second Iranian tanker carrying gasoline and oil derivatives has arrived at crisis-stricken Venezuela's main oil refinery, amid escalating tensions between Washington and the two U.S.-sanctioned countries.

27 May 06:24 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794163779745925.html
4th Budget sets aside $33b more to help workers, businesses

The Straits Times/ANN - Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday announced a $33 billion supplementary Budget aimed primarily at helping workers and businesses pull through the Covid-19 pandemic and the bleak economic outlook ahead.

27 May 06:00 Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd 2672168647531462385.html
Torrent Pharma slips 6% on profit-booking; outlook remains a concern

Unlike peers, Torrent Pharma guided for a relatively moderate outlook across geographies, note analysts at Emkay Global Financial Services.

27 May 06:17 Business-Standard 1502508925631225531.html
Oil slips on demand worries, Hong Kong tensions

Brent crude futures fell 21 cents, or 0.6%, to $35.96 by 0120 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were down 31 cents, or 0.9%, at $34.04 a barrel.

27 May 06:13 The Indian Express 2885715104407461247.html
Government has no choice, must listen to wise counsel: Chidambaram

NEW DELHI: The Congress, after rejecting the government’s economic package announced to revive the economy, has said that sooner than … Government has no choice, must listen to wise counsel: Chidambaram Read More »

27 May 06:05 ISSCNC 6824315491258594785.html
Will give houses, shops to migrant workers, pay their GST: UP govt

Through the migrant commission, the government would provide returning workers social security, insurance and training during which they will be provided an internship allowance.

27 May 06:49 The Indian Express 2885715105800290475.html
Commentary: Despite stiffer competition, Zoom is ahead of the pack

It’s not just Zoom’s popularity and use that has increased during COVID-19, the company’s share price has surged too, says Adrian Tan.

27 May 06:09 CNA 5644198862904977320.html
Very positive on Bharti Airtel, use dips to accumulate stock: Dipan Mehta

‘Telecom is one industry which is able to maintain its present earnings power

27 May 06:56 The Economic Times 7653256037768270000.html
Mexico's auto industry restart gathers steam as lockdown eases

Mexico's auto industry reopening picked up pace on Tuesday, with Fiat Chrysler and BMW AG joining peers in gradually dusting off operations even ...

27 May 06:55 CNA 5644198864158598029.html
Fortitude Budget: More incentives to support employers to hire workers

The Government will ramp up hiring incentives to employers to support them in hiring workers who have gone through eligible traineeship and training schemes, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday. For one, the hiring incentive that was first introduced under...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562199191106.html
Nizamuddin Markaz: Delhi Police to chargesheet 280 foreign visitors who attended Tablighi Jamaat event

Earlier this month, the Crime Branch had collected several documents related to the funding of Tablighi Jamaat members

27 May 06:03 DNA India 7533428662057918996.html
Kenya Airways takeover law to be out by August

Assembly team says it is on course to deliver legal framework.

27 May 06:00 Daily Nation 7421817125863826458.html
Kotak Mahindra Bank launches Rs 7,000-cr share sale through qualified institutional placement

Private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank on Tuesday launched its over Rs 7,000-crore qualified institutional placement (QIP) of shares

27 May 06:02 Firstpost 4760741711795903842.html
Lands ministry, NLC row to delay crucial reforms

Recent publication of proposed regulations was seen as a major leap, but NLC has disowned them

27 May 06:00 Daily Nation 7421817124143016548.html
ASX edges lower, even as investors pump $18b into banks

The Australian sharemarket was unable to extend its 11-week high on Wednesday, despite a strong bid for the major banks by institutional investors.

27 May 06:36 Australian Financial Review 3974284486402943282.html
Oklahoma enacts anti-BDS legislation - US & Canada

Conference of Presidents welcomes Oklahoma's move to enact a measure to combat the anti-Israel BDS movement.

27 May 06:28 Israel National News 5374683670385965110.html
Financial complaints watchdog inundated with calls linked to pandemic

Banking and finance companies were responsible for almost half of the 3000-plus complaints to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority, while almost 700 related to customers in financial difficulty.

27 May 06:31 Australian Financial Review 3974284488312721680.html
Letters May 27: A message for a thief; wearing masks; helping the homeless

A message for the garden-box thief To the cowardly spewpot who stole my new garden box in the dead of night: You are a festering wound on the heart of Canadian niceness. No one should hold the . . .

27 May 06:00 Times Colonist 7617512060218677502.html
Biocon gets DCGI nod for CytoSorb device to treat Covid-19 patients

CytoSorb therapy reduces cytokine storm and the inflammatory response in Covid-19 patients through blood purification so that injury to organs may be mitigated or prevented

27 May 06:45 Business-Standard 1502508925368599191.html
Cancellations continue, blame it on low passenger load factor

Officials said the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi handled around 277 flights on Tuesday, 100 short of its estimated figure.

27 May 06:53 The New Indian Express 4718288653021635709.html
WHO suspends trials of drug promoted by Trump to fight coronavirus

GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has suspended trials of the drug that US President Donald Trump promoted as a coronavirus defence. WHO said the suspension of clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for Covid-19 is a precautionary...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039561939988166.html
Xiaomi Smart Lock E achieves 1000% crowdfunding target in just 30 minutes

A few days ago, Xiaomi launched its new Smart Lock E for crowdfunding in China for a price of 899 yuan, which is roughly $126. While the company successfully completed the target, how it did is interesting. As per the report, the Xiaomi Smart Lock E managed to exceed the crowdfunding target by 1000 percent …

27 May 06:45 Gizmochina 1751854814941953356.html
Saudi Arabia to end virus curfew next month

But the kingdom is yet to make any announcement about Haj.

27 May 06:34 DAWN.COM 4500271767487769041.html
What makes this Notts home care agency 'outstanding' as inspectors praise staff

'We want to treat our clients like they are our family members, like they are our loved ones'

27 May 06:00 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702410371495.html
Commentary: What a lousy time to graduate, what an unfair handicap for graduating students

This year’s graduates are entering the worst economy since the Great Depression, says the Financial Times' Brooke Masters.

27 May 06:09 CNA 5644198863364572438.html
When returning to work means staying local

As businesses reopen and get their staff back into the workplace, some employees and firms are deciding to switch the city for the suburbs.

27 May 06:17 Australian Financial Review 3974284487155565593.html
Majority of US small businesses optimistic in face of coronavirus pandemic, study says

The majority of small businesses in the U.S. are optimistic about reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, a new study says.

27 May 06:30 Fox News 7362823820998012791.html
UAE markets open higher as trading resumes post-Eid

DFM investors cheer move to further resume economic activity in Dubai post-lockdown

27 May 06:54 Gulf News 2086521543668608845.html
Pandemic slows electric vehicle revolution due to lithium battery shortage

The coronavirus pandemic has paused the electric vehicle revolution, forcing producers of lithium into survival mode with output cuts.

27 May 06:45 VentureBeat 6273363636191332076.html
Crisis causes a rethink on CBD office space

Those organisations that can offer their staff flexible working arrangements will have a competitive advantage in attracting better talent,

27 May 06:12 Australian Financial Review 3974284487864703258.html
Pandemic kills off GSFM volatility fund

The Triple3 Volatility Advantage Fund established in 2014 by respected fund manager and former Goldman Sachs options trader Simon Ho has been wound up.

27 May 06:42 Australian Financial Review 3974284486936495098.html
Brisbane City Council's CEO offered another four years

Colin Jensen, who became chief executive in 2010, will stay on at the council until 2024.

27 May 06:06 The Age 7967730562695126648.html
Milestone In Cash Flow Support To SMEs

A billion dollar milestone is about to be passed as government cash flow support rolls out to small businesses through interest-free loans.

27 May 06:49 SCOOP 5315658999058361019.html
'Many of us are fearful': South Africa to reopen places of worship

The past few weeks of lockdown, one of the strictest in Africa, have been catastrophic for the country's poorest, many of whom live hand-to-mouth in crowded slums.

27 May 06:12 The Age 7967730561206418917.html
National parks reopening

More than half of Canada's national parks — including Banff in Alberta, Pacific Rim in British Columbia and Cape Breton Highlands in Nova Scotia — are to reopen June 1.

27 May 06:54 Castanet 616068603018739605.html
Regional Manufacturing Indexes Begin Long Road Back In May

The May 2020 Philadelphia and Empire State regional surveys of manufacturing conditions showed the early stages of recovery among the regions' manufacturers. Im

27 May 06:28 Seeking Alpha 5725634558074984407.html
Commentary: Multibillion-dollar wizards – how COVID-19 is exposing what’s behind the curtain

Platform giants should be thriving where the coronavirus have pushed consumers and merchants to embrace e-commerce, yet many are laying off staff, ...

27 May 06:10 CNA 5644198863933774405.html
Guards, vegetable vendors in ICMR list of frontline workers who need testing

Symptomatic healthcare workers were eligible for testing from the very start, but inclusion of other frontline workers was the big takeaway of the last testing strategy revision.

27 May 06:59 The Indian Express 2885715104868432320.html
After decade of work, Victoria firm submits lupus drug to FDA for approval

Victoria pharmaceutical firm Aurinia is one step closer to bringing to market its treatment for lupus nephritis after submitting a new drug application to the Food and Drug Administration in the . . .

27 May 06:00 Times Colonist 7617512061675248866.html
Electric cars covering more kilometres than petrol models

EVs nudge ahead of petrol in distance stakes as car makers boast of charging speeds

27 May 06:15 The Irish Times 8204772968449662431.html
Royal B.C. Museum to begin reopening plan next month

The Royal B.C. Museum will begin a multi-phased reopening plan next month that is expected to return it to full operation by Labour Day. “With a big organization, there’s still a lot to work . . .

27 May 06:00 Times Colonist 7617512060739366549.html
After-school sector wants free care extended over winter holidays

While schools have resumed full-time teaching, the out-of-school-hours sector is unsure how many families will still need its services

27 May 06:53 The Age 7967730561788738145.html
COVID-19 here to stay till 2021, warn health experts

Harvard health expert Ashish Jha said coronavirus is a '12-18 months' problem and the world is not going to be free of this till 2021.The expert also called for the need for aggressive testing strategy for high-risk areas

27 May 06:20 Livemint 6614605818455694626.html
World coronavirus death toll tops 350,000

More than 350,000 deaths from the new coronavirus have been recorded worldwide since it first appeared in China in December, according to a tally compiled by AFP from official sources as of this morning.

27 May 06:28 RTE.ie 7595237277947729222.html
First-time buyers who'd 'never done DIY' give the 1960s time-warp home they bought 'on a whim' a stunning £50,000 makeover - and now it's worth £65,000 more than they paid

Rosie Potter and Jacob Flurry from Bristol, had no plans to buy until they spotted 1960s Twin Trees. After realising it was still on the market months after they viewed it, they put in a 'cheeky' offer.

27 May 06:41 Mail Online 124328110839831130.html
Coronavirus: WHO suspends chloroquine trial for treatment

World Health Organisation (WHO) said it has suspended the solidarity trial of hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 treatment as the world faces coronavirus crisis.

27 May 06:55 Legit 3764253650374044642.html
Winds of change in Malaysia’s durian industry as COVID-19 pushes sellers online

KUALA LUMPUR: Enjoying durians in Malaysia is very much a communal affair, with friends and families gathering at open-air roadside stalls and ...

27 May 06:19 CNA 5644198864078398574.html
Covid-19 lockdown: Indian economy to contract 5% in 2020-’21, predicts Fitch Ratings

The contraction is mainly because of the sharp slump in consumer spending and fixed investment amid a ‘very stringent’ lockdown policy.

27 May 06:46 Scroll.in 8669301693468069695.html
The reality behind the unions' claims of insecure work

There's one flaw in the concerns about the rise of insecure work. The percentage of casuals in the workforce has not changed in more than two decades.

27 May 06:11 Australian Financial Review 3974284487810872942.html
Spike in South Korea virus cases shows perils of reopening

As Mediterranean beaches and Las Vegas casinos laid out plans to welcome tourists again, South Korea announced a spike in new infections Wednesday and considered reimposing social distancing restrictions, revealing the setbacks ahead for others on the road to reopening.

27 May 06:48 CTVNews 2422791599179924926.html
AT&T Won't Stop Lying About 'Fake 5G'

Big wireless carriers haven't been exactly honest when it comes to the looming fifth-generation wireless standard (5G). Eager to...

27 May 06:29 Techdirt 1456370857174459384.html
Technology to influence Premier League’s return to contact training sessions

Company STATSports has held talks with clubs following research into training sessions.

27 May 06:50 Express & Star 7324224460556386256.html
$100 utilities credit for households with at least one Singaporean

All households with at least one Singaporean member will receive a one-off $100 sum to cover their utility bills. This sum, known as the Solidarity Utilities Credit, will be credited in their utilities bill in July or August and covers all property...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562389381500.html
Coronavirus crisis: If 9/11 is a chapter, then COVID-19 is a whole book, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the crisis of coronavirus would change the existing structure and order in the world. He further said that the deadly virus is operated at the healthcare global structure levels.

27 May 06:05 Oneindia 2023829371140670689.html
Fears of coronavirus second wave prompt flu push at US pharmacies, drugmakers

US pharmacy chains are preparing a big push for flu vaccinations when the season kicks off in October, hoping to curb tens of thousands of serious cases that could coincide with a second wave of coronavirus infections.

27 May 06:19 Bdnews24 8119004128788859530.html
Electric cars covering more mileage than petrol cars

EVs nudge ahead of petrol in distance stakes as car makers boast of charging speeds

27 May 06:15 The Irish Times 8204772968209207733.html
Yasir Al-Rumayyan reveals how the PIF have stayed 'efficient' amid Newcastle United takeover wait

Newcastle United's prospective takeover is in the hands of the Premier League who are conducting their owners' and directors' test and Yasir Al-Rumayyan has outlined how Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund have stayed 'efficient' during the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 06:00 ChronicleLive 1984146901286418727.html
Senators claim politics behind maize policy

Lawmakers demand that policy document behind the move be tabled by the ministry

27 May 06:00 Daily Nation 7421817125176138138.html
Four factors against T20 World Cup in 2020

Uncertainty over travel & status quo of broadcast deal may see ICC officials favour 2022 when they meet on Thursday

27 May 06:40 The New Indian Express 4718288652992788808.html
Fortitude Budget: More support for charities as help requests surge

He lost his entire income because of the pandemic, and found himself struggling to feed his family. The man in his 50s became desperate as his meagre savings dried up. He turned to Food from the Heart, a charity providing food. Its chief executive, Ms Sim Bee Hia,...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562092515472.html
Preview: A Youth Dialogue with ECB’s Lagarde on the COVID-19 response

The European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde’s speech will be closely eyed ahead of the European Union (EU) Summit to reach an agreemen

27 May 06:37 FXStreet 4480975640135776627.html
COVID-19 here to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed to curb its spread: Health experts

Global health experts on Wednesday said novel coronavirus is here to stay for more than a year and called for aggressive testing to prevent its spread.

27 May 06:39 The Economic Times 7653256036435854150.html
Jewellery manufacturers call for opening of showrooms in Coimbatore

In a memorandum submitted to the Collector, the Coimbatore Jewellery Manufacturers Association said that while the small jewellery shops are open, the bigger showrooms remain shut

27 May 06:46 The Hindu 6679535024613020741.html
Contributions to PM CARES Fund will be considered as CSR: Centre

The Centre has notified that contributions to the PM CARES Fund will be considered as part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of companies. “In Schedule VII, item (viii), after the words ‘Prime

27 May 06:29 BusinessLine 5283600924145907.html
Agencies on front lines of Covid-19 battle to get extra funding: DPM

Agencies on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic will get extra funding under the $33 billion supplementary Budget announced by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. This will go towards boosting Singapore's clinical management of cases as well as its...

27 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039562790705083.html
‘We have to move beyond being oil traders’: What Singapore’s future as an oil hub could look like in a post COVID-19 world

Consolidation and transformation is vital to Singapore’s survival as an oil hub in a post COVID-19 world, say industry watchers.

27 May 06:15 CNA 5644198862498685730.html
'Many of us are fearful': South Africa to reopen places of worship

The past few weeks of lockdown, one of the strictest in Africa, have been catastrophic for the country's poorest, many of whom live hand-to-mouth in crowded slums.

27 May 06:12 Brisbane Times 2314609338225491429.html
FX Weekly: Calling For Chinese Help

The FANG+ stocks trade is getting crowded as the index is trading back to pre-COVID-19 highs. The recovery will take longer than governments expect due to socia

27 May 06:39 Seeking Alpha 5725634557392657879.html
Federation reform hinges on keeping national cabinet

A plan by Scott Morrison to try and reform Federation may hinge on the state and territory leaders sticking with the national cabinet post-coronavirus.

27 May 06:39 Australian Financial Review 3974284486688752294.html
Brisbane City Council's CEO offered another four years

Colin Jensen, who became chief executive in 2010, will stay on at the council until 2024.

27 May 06:06 Brisbane Times 2314609339714199160.html
PPE - how much is enough?

A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's fight against COVID-19.

27 May 06:47 Castanet 616068602203226139.html
A’s suspend minor leaguers pay, place employees on furlough

The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives as

27 May 06:04 New York Post 7654946768467596324.html
Winds of change in Malaysia’s durian industry as COVID-19 pushes sellers online

KUALA LUMPUR: Enjoying durians in Malaysia is very much a communal affair, with friends and families gathering at open-air roadside stalls and ...

27 May 06:19 CNA 5644198864002742725.html
Zampatti: Made in Australia move crucial to industry's survival

Local fashion designers have welcomed government discussions on boosting the country's textile and manufacturing sector post COVID-19.

27 May 06:25 Brisbane Times 2314609338715367055.html
Bundesliga teams up with AWS to give football fans real-time match insights

AWS will gather player data to analyze Expected Goals and Average Positions in real-time.

27 May 06:00 TechRadar 2111116915173302894.html
National Creative Industry Policy must be improved, says minister Saifuddin Abdullah

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 ― The National Creative Industry Policy (DIKN) must be re-assessed and improved to spearhead the growth of the national creative industry, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. At the same time, he said, an audit must be conducted of the...

27 May 06:00 Malaymail 302165935546987783.html
Auto Trader to offer 25% discount as it starts trading from June 1

Auto Trader has said it will slash its prices in June as the Government allows car dealerships to open again.

27 May 06:39 independent 5894610846406059375.html
JP Morgan's chief economist optimistic about Taiwan's growth

Global investment bank forecasts Taiwan will have better financial rebound than most of world

27 May 07:56 Taiwan News 4737573345869679125.html
Renault, Nissan, Mitsubishi outline new plan to survive coronavirus crisis

On Wednesday, the Alliance partners will outline a new plan with a less lofty objective, survival, the Reuters reported

27 May 07:26 Business-Standard 1502508925052657259.html
Global energy investment may see a record fall in 2020 over Covid-19: IEA

Governments are easing restrictions put in place to curb the spread of the virus after the confinement of around 3 billion people brought the global economy to a near standstill

27 May 07:29 Business-Standard 1502508924994879477.html
During corona, overseas students prefer to be in Israel

With colleges worldwide worried about falling admissions due to Covid-19, Israeli universities have seen a heartening uptick in international interest.

27 May 07:32 Israel21c 6799675525422807520.html
Tether Continues Tear as its Daily Crypto Transactions Reach Record Levels

Controversial crypto stablecoin Tether continues at full speed ahead as recent data shows its daily transactions are the highest they have ever been.

27 May 07:31 NewsBTC 7232133510680975700.html
Halfords to reopen 53 stores to cope with cycling demand and car repairs

The high street retailer has been allowed to trade throughout lockdown, but chose to close stores to the public to protect staff.

27 May 07:12 Shropshire Star 3480199991877586133.html
Call for all Fife children under five to be offered additional funded year at nursery

A Fife councillor has called for all children under five to be offered an additional year of funded nursery provision.

27 May 07:39 The Courier 4275302767273432506.html
Halfords to reopen 53 stores to cope with cycling demand and car repairs

The high street retailer has been allowed to trade throughout lockdown, but chose to close stores to the public to protect staff.

27 May 07:13 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773959167189.html
Using trousers to cover faces, making offers through the window and virtual viewings – here are some ways British homebuyers are figuring out the ‘new normal’

A shiny suit and a flashy car used to be the essential tools for estate agents, but now you are more likely to see them with hand sanitizer and a pair of latex gloves.

27 May 07:46 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883908991739.html
Investors sell up as rental stress rises

Rental stress rose in most cities despite the JobSeeker and JobKeeper grants, prompting investors to consider selling up.

27 May 07:48 Australian Financial Review 3974284487338417269.html
OnePlus wants to make cheap smartphones again

Pete Lau talked about OnePlus’s future plans about returning to cheaper smartphones and creating a product ecosystem.

27 May 07:04 TechRadar 2111116915528418037.html
Big problems await small screen shootings

The State government recently gave permission to begin shoot for television serials with restrictions that included only 20 persons at the spot. Continue Reading →

27 May 07:33 News Today 4115950001322829104.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

Cricket News: The postponement of this year's T20 World Cup in Australia to 2022, which might open up a window for the lucrative Indian Premier League in October, i

27 May 07:07 The Times of India 6060938663718179099.html
Coronavirus: Karnataka wants to reopen religious places from June 1, Yediyurappa writes to PM Modi

The chief minister said lots of permissions are needed before opening up.

27 May 07:33 Scroll.in 8669301692441740590.html
NSW to kick-start renewable energy investment

NSW has called on business to pitch for its $4.4 billion renewable energy zone to kick-start investment amid a slowdown in new wind and solar commitments.

27 May 07:10 Australian Financial Review 3974284487932159038.html
Condo Smarts: Strata must accommodate request to attend meeting

Dear Tony: What happens when an owner attempts to attend a general meeting that was issued as a proxy-only meeting for our AGM? Because our strata cannot safely social distance in our common room. . .

27 May 07:51 Times Colonist 7617512060193209954.html
Maharashtra: Man offers vegetables for free to poor during lockdown

Some look at it with curious eyes, while others appreciate the gesture of the vendor to offer vegetables for free at a time when many people are facing financial difficulties due to the coronavirus-enforced lockdown.

27 May 07:10 The Indian Express 2885715104530420211.html
Reward the nation's medics

It is high time that the government accelerates the disbursement of financial incentives to medical workers, the unsung heroes in our battle against COVID-19. 

27 May 07:59 The Jakarta Post 7678601103126433529.html
View: Can India benefit from the world’s frustration with China?

India lacks the sophisticated infrastructure which gives China an edge in manufacturing.

27 May 07:24 The Economic Times 7653256037628420083.html
Advance Auto Parts: Resilient 'DIY' Market Balanced By A Weaker Growth Outlook

Advance Auto Parts reported Q1 earnings highlighted by weak sales despite most stores remaining open as an essential business through the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 07:23 Seeking Alpha 5725634556462548410.html
Using trousers to cover faces, making offers through the window and virtual viewings – here are some ways British homebuyers are figuring out the 'new normal'

As the UK eases restrictions for estate transactions, participants must navigate a new world of PPE and social distancing during the process.

27 May 07:46 Business Insider 6060062401093319419.html
India and China Move In More Troops as Border Tensions Rise

India has moved additional troops along its northern border as it prepares for an extended conflict with neighbor China, after several rounds of talks failed to ease tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals.

27 May 07:51 Bloomberg.com 4032480122464181162.html
South Korea reports biggest spike in coronavirus cases in 49 days

South Korea reported the highest daily number of new coronavirus cases in 49 days on Wednesday, as one of the country's largest e-commerce companies battled an outbreak linked to a now-closed logistics facility.

27 May 07:06 Aljazeera 6642629763789676379.html
TN inks mega investment pacts worth Rs 15,000 crore

Tamilnadu today signed MoUs with multiple companies which are keen to invest in the State. Continue Reading →

27 May 07:07 News Today 4115950001388641784.html
Fife cousins who started nursery together separated by new allocations process

‘Inseparable’ cousins face being parted as only one has been allocated a space to return to their nursery.

27 May 07:38 The Courier 4275302768025613061.html
Why do organisations need technologists to drive digital transformation strategies?

IT professionals are under immense pressure and need to be provided with the tools, leadership and support to deliver positive business outcomes in response to Covid-19

27 May 07:59 TechRadar 2111116914396283116.html
This Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-held stock falls 3% as firm logs zero sales in first six weeks of lockdown

Share price of Titan Company slid up to 2.81% to Rs 868 compared to the previous close of Rs 893.15 on BSE

27 May 07:52 Business Today 1145527432703544525.html
Volkswagen in final talks to seal biggest M&A deals in Chinese EV sector

The deals would make Volkswagen the latest foreign automaker to increase ownership in China since the government started to relax ownership rules in 2018 here with Germany's BMW AG quick to take control of its main local venture

27 May 07:58 Business Today 1145527430843523441.html
Demand for properties surges in Leeds, Newcastle, Portsmouth and Southampton as pent-up buyers return

Zoopla says demand from buyers was 20% higher in the week following the reopening of the housing market on 12 May, compared to the beginning of March.

27 May 07:19 Mail Online 124328111956014608.html
Google will begin reopening its offices starting July 6 with limited capacity

Google will begin reopening its offices starting July 6 with limited capacity, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai said on Tuesday.Pichai, in an official blog post, said that the tech giant will beg

27 May 07:10 BusinessLine 5283600524855763.html
Energy giant SSE sets out a greenprint for clean recovery

Perth based energy giant SSE has called on the UK Government to greenlight billions of pounds of private investment in low carbon infrastructure to help the economy rebound from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 07:30 The Courier 4275302768895939766.html
In Delhi, only 8 Covid ICU beds vacant in 7 private hospitals

To add to its bed strength, the Delhi government recently asked 117 nursing homes and private hospitals to set aside 20% of their existing strength for Covid patients.

27 May 07:00 The Indian Express 2885715103928305946.html
Nokia shutters manufacturing plant as employees test positive for Covid-19

Nokia is the second manufacturing company after Oppo in recent weeks to open up its plant and quickly shut down due to workers testing positive for Covid-19.

27 May 07:21 TechRadar 2111116915209270427.html
Actors Equity Association releases list of guidelines for reopening Broadway

The show might go on sooner than we think, but the reopening of the Great White Way comes with a few guidelines that The Actors Equity Association (AEA) will be following when the lights go back

27 May 07:49 New York Post 7654946768081212661.html
[Market Close-up] S. Korean stock market recovers faster than its global peers

Buttressed by the buying spree of retail investors and expansion of liquidity, South Korea’s stock market recovered to the psychologically important 2,000-point mark, rebounding faster than other major stock markets around the world. According to the Korea Exchange, the Kospi reached 2,029.78 points at Tuesday’s close, 12 weeks after last posting above the 2,000-mark on March 6, when it closed at 2,040.2...

27 May 07:39 Koreaherald 8029273604881269693.html
Geopolitical time bomb ticks under market rally

Rising geopolitical tensions, especially between the US and China, could test the muscular global rally and hopes for a V-shaped economic recovery.

27 May 07:19 Australian Financial Review 3974284487450888230.html
RCA students design phones that turn speech into physical sensations

RCA students Sandeep Hoonjan and Xianzhi Zhang have designed a pair of phones that allow people to "physically feel conversations" while apart.

27 May 07:00 Dezeen 1175672638243129013.html
Refugee Camps: From Temporary Settlements to Permanent Dwellings

With more than 70 million forcibly displaced people worldwide and nearly 25.9 million refugees, the time has come to reconsider the traditional camp approach.

27 May 07:35 ArchDaily 6219750956109485738.html
Xiaomi Redmi 10X unveiled: Specifications, features & everything else you need to know

The Redmi 10X series has been unveiled in China as filler series between the premium K series and popular Redmi Note series.

27 May 07:14 Business Today 1145527431483028545.html
Halfords to reopen 53 stores to cope with cycling demand and car repairs

The high street retailer has been allowed to trade throughout lockdown, but chose to close stores to the public to protect staff.

27 May 07:12 Express & Star 7324224459423763669.html
Ingenia puts funding boost to work

The owner of affordable housing communities buys two assets, and expects its holiday parks to get a boost as restrictions lift.

27 May 07:27 Australian Financial Review 3974284486422524401.html
COVID-19: At 0.46 per cent, Odisha's fatality rate among lowest in India

The recovery rate was also high at 48.25 per cent while the India average was 41.61 per cent. As many as 732 patients have recovered in the State so far. 

27 May 07:52 The New Indian Express 4718288653319956958.html
Ola Electric to launch new E-scooter in India by 2021

Ola Electric Mobility has announced that it has acquired Etergo BV which is an electric scooter OEM based out of Amsterdam, Netherlands and it will now enter the premium electric scooter space both globally and nationally.

27 May 07:50 OVERDRIVE 7781473803905998719.html
Stripe launches in five new European countries

Expansion, which is being led by Dublin office, means company now in 39 countries

27 May 07:00 The Irish Times 8204772967308040097.html
Big decisions at Bristol Rovers hinge on result of crucial League One vote

Huge decisions will be made nationally this week on how to conclude the League One season, and there are big calls to be made at the Mem too

27 May 07:00 BristolLive 4740742017401945869.html
Covid-19: ‘Full lockdown damaging, will have a new world after the outbreak,’ says Rahul Gandhi

The former Congress president told two public health experts that the sooner India gets out of the lockdown, the better it will be.

27 May 07:25 Scroll.in 8669301693720593297.html
Another two Grow Super staff stood aside amid Dally M scandal

Two staff at Grow Super have been stood aside amid a police probe into a betting plunge on the Dally M.

27 May 07:59 The Age 7967730563141074219.html
Halfords to reopen 53 stores after physical-distancing trial

Customers allowed in store for first time since UK coronavirus lockdown started on 23 March

27 May 07:51 the Guardian 1491978794823568949.html
Another two Grow Super staff stood aside amid Dally M scandal

Two staff at Grow Super have been stood aside amid a police probe into a betting plunge on the Dally M.

27 May 07:59 Brisbane Times 2314609340160146731.html
Hong Kong legislature surrounded by riot police ahead of expected protests

Hundreds of riot police took up posts around Hong Kong's legislature overnight, as protests were expected on Wednesday over a bill criminalizing disrespect of China's national anthem and against plans by Beijing to impose national security laws.

27 May 07:30 The Jakarta Post 7678601103996517538.html
[BREAKING] COVID-19: Tesla Now Cuts Prices of Model Sedan Cars up to Lowest Price $37,000

Due to Coronavirus, a lot of businesses now offer discounts. And Elon Musk's Tesla might be one of them.

27 May 07:28 Tech Times 4011848566711414127.html
Irish firm in line for key role in safe return of Premier League

STATSports, which is based in Newry, was founded by Louth natives Sean O’Connor and Alan Clarke.

27 May 07:21 The42 5369852629933234850.html
Uhuru to Host World Presidents in Virtual Meeting on Covid-19

President Uhuru Kenyatta is slated to host a summit involving several heads of state from multiple continents, with deliberations to...

27 May 07:10 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838154064835114.html
Bike-sharing services get commuters to drive less

When bike-sharing services open in cities, more people start to commute by bicycle and take public transit, new research shows.

27 May 07:17 UPI 8257973863930850277.html
The coronavirus has taken a sledgehammer to live entertainment. Ticketek explains how it has kept the ball rolling through the pandemic.

Ticketek has switched to virtual events as several live entertainment shows have been cancelled or postponed during the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 07:32 Business Insider Australia 5575934300586448134.html
ARM Cortex-A78 CPU and Mali-G78 GPU will power 2021 flagship smartphones

During the 2020 TechDay event, ARM announced two new CPU microarchitectures — Cortex-A78 and Cortex-X1 CPU for flagship performance design. Along with that, the company has also introduced a new Mali-G78 GPU. So, it’s safe to assume that the next-generation flagship smartphones getting launched in 2021 will have ARM Cortex-A78 CPU and Mali-G78 GPU. For …

27 May 07:51 Gizmochina 1751854816399672044.html
IMF advises banks to suspend dividend repayment, share buybacks

Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director, said the decision is necessary to help banks reinforce their capital buffers against the shocks

27 May 07:45 TheCable 7513571674391063403.html
Alibaba Records Only 9% Lower Profit Than Amazon But Trails By 4x In Revenue

Data gathered by Learnbonds.com shows that Chinese internet company Alibaba registered 9.3% lower profits compared to United States’ Amazon. The data further shows that there is a significant gap in revenues between the two companies by at least four times for the financial year ending March 31, 2020.

27 May 07:43 SCOOP 5315658999476979335.html
Austria’s efforts to accelerate its clean energy transition

Austria is committed to reaching carbon neutrality by 2040 at the latest – 10 years earlier than the goal set by the European Union. To meet this ambitious deadline, the Austrian government will need to significantly step up decarbonisation efforts across all parts of its energy sector, the International Energy Agency said today in its […]

27 May 07:30 Modern Diplomacy 4563921198869577936.html
Fiscal Advisory Council warns debt will be 'almost at historic highs' after COVID-19 crisis

The acting chair of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has said the debt ratio here will be 'almo...

27 May 07:44 Newstalk 7635722258049371801.html
How Wuhan tested 6.5 million for coronavirus in days

China News: In Wuhan, medical workers armed with coronavirus test swabs scoured construction sites and markets to look for itinerant workers while others made hou

27 May 07:51 The Times of India 6060938663361576308.html
India will ruin its economy very quickly if it had severe lockdown: Swedish health expert to Rahul Gandhi

Professor Johan Giesecke of the Karolinska Institute, Sweden, on Wednesday claimed that India will ruin its economy very quickly if it had a severe lockdown.

27 May 07:51 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192041566684.html
Australian businesses in China urge focus on 'common ground'

While openly confident about trade between the two countries, executives on the ground in China privately fear action beef and barley shipments could be just the beginning.

27 May 07:20 Australian Financial Review 3974284488305689765.html
This Pidilite Industries-promoted stock has rallied over 100% in one month

Vinyl Chemicals surged 10 per cent today to hit a 52-week high of Rs 109. The stock has rallied 111 per cent in the past one month from level of Rs 51.66 on the BSE

27 May 07:46 Business-Standard 1502508926008209041.html
EcoCash court bid hits brickwall

The High Court has dismissed Econet Zimbabwe's mobile money platform, EcoCash's application which sought to interdict the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) from su...

27 May 07:55 Bulawayo24 News 5565663539433392475.html
Details expected soon on reopening of schools

DAILY calls between head teachers, the Education Department and teaching unions are continuing during this week’s scheduled half-term break in a bid to identify a way of safely reopening schools in June.

27 May 07:36 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774437116636.html
RBA governor expected to be more upbeat

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has been talking up the economy and mentioned the word "confidence" in his last public appearance no less than seven times.

27 May 07:25 Australian Financial Review 3974284487364328575.html
Premier League look cautiously optimistic for a restart

Proposed June 12 resumption depends on voting from 20 clubs later on Wednesday

27 May 07:37 Gulf News 2086521544785029781.html
Bank stocks rake in $17 billion as investors revel in recovery party

Portfolio managers are coming to the view it's a bigger risk to be underweight bank shares as investor sentiment on the sector switches from negative to positive.

27 May 07:03 The Age 7967730562280611766.html
Hibernia ‘confident’ in the Dublin office market as it experiences ‘modest’ fall in rent collection

Kevin Nowlan, the chief executive of listed landlord and developer Hibernia Reit, said the company “remain confident” in the long-term prospects of central Dublin’s office and residential market.

27 May 07:35 independent 5894610846343692492.html
Hearts' SPFL division reconstruction proposals to be considered on Wednesday

Hearts have submitted proposals for a temporary restructure of the Scottish leagues into 'three enlarged divisions' of 14 clubs each.

27 May 07:02 Sky Sports 7729859610341270321.html
The vicious fight over the human cost of lockdown

The unexpectedly low COVID-19 death toll has triggered bitter, and public, arguments among Australia's top university economists.

27 May 07:23 Australian Financial Review 3974284487745977717.html
YouTube deletes comments critical of China’s communist party

YouTube has been deleting comments critical of China’s ruling party due to a software flaw, the company said.

27 May 07:02 The Indian Express 2885715105543590975.html
Mukesh Ambani's Jio listing can profit from US-China tech war

Will Wall Street be so hospitable as to give Ambani, say, a $100 billion valuation?

27 May 07:39 The Economic Times 7653256036757835942.html
Video on Sani Abacha isolation centre aimed at discrediting COVID-19 fight - Ganduje

A statement signed by the commissioner for information, Malam Muhammad Garba, said there was no iota of truth in whatever the video clips attempted to portray.

27 May 07:57 Legit 3764253649666365248.html
Man Utd 'very close' to Odion Ighalo transfer deal, claims agent

Ighalo's loan contract is due to expire next week but United are in advanced talks with the striker's parent club Shanghai Shenhua over extending his current deal

27 May 07:02 mirror 675785261534479507.html
When Is A Capital Gain Capital Consumption

There is an important difference between when the price of an asset rises due to an increase in value vs when it rises due to a drop in the interest rate. The d

27 May 07:05 Seeking Alpha 5725634557801240857.html
US Dollar Index treading water above 99.00

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which gauges the buck vs. a bundle of its main competitors, has managed to bounce off recent lows in sub-99.00 levels and r

27 May 07:33 FXStreet 4480975639189590230.html
Pound Sterling advances against Euro and Dollar after EU Rows back on Fishing and Haldane Cools Negative Interest Rate Expectations

The British Pound advanced by over a percent against the U.S. Dollar and half a percent against the Euro as markets welcomed a bevvy of developments including rumours of progress on fishing in deadlocked EU-UK trade negotiations and a senior Bank of England policy maker quelled expectations for negative interest rates

27 May 07:54 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579508390190913.html
EXCLUSIVE -- Dinesh D'Souza: The Specter of Socialism

There is a socialist temptation ... and we need an effective battle plan to finally and ultimately defeat the socialists.

27 May 07:01 Breitbart 3148363492747832626.html
Refugee Camps: From Temporary Settlements to Permanent Dwellings

With more than 70 million forcibly displaced people worldwide and nearly 25.9 million refugees, the time has come to reconsider the traditional camp approach.

27 May 07:35 ArchDaily 6219750955628065559.html
Hotels in Bali brace for travel-restriction relaxation, 'new normal'

The deputy chairman of the Bali Hotel General Managers Association (IHGMA), Ketut Swabawa, said it was necessary to build a thorough new normal ecosystem before travel restrictions could be relaxed.

27 May 07:33 The Jakarta Post 7678601104045420894.html
India underlines faith in HCQ: drug’s benefits outweigh risks

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Vaccine: There is enough experience in the country of using HCQ, and sufficient data from observational and case control studies to warrant its use, the government said.

27 May 07:00 The Indian Express 2885715104925157467.html
$100 utilities credit to thank Singaporeans for staying home during circuit breaker

$100 utilities credit to thank Singaporeans for staying home during circuit breaker

27 May 07:10 The Independent 5308065341820177685.html
Bank stocks rake in $17 billion as investors revel in recovery party

Portfolio managers are coming to the view it's a bigger risk to be underweight bank shares as investor sentiment on the sector switches from negative to positive.

27 May 07:03 Brisbane Times 2314609339299684278.html
Total Value Of Commercial Bank Loans In The US Jumped By $1trn Since January

American debt levels continue rising year after year, with a surge in the number of people using loans to pay anything from home renovation and medical expenses to vacations, scholarship, and credit card debts.

27 May 07:37 SCOOP 5315658998500290714.html
BMO profits slide

BMO Financial Group reported a second-quarter profit of $689 million, down from $1.5 billion a year ago, as it increased the amount set aside for bad loans due to the pandemic.

27 May 07:00 Castanet 616068603513143271.html
TSW partners with IIT – Ropar to launch a brand new online course in AI & DL

Education News: Artificial Intelligence AI has undoubtedly been the technology story of recent times, and it doesn't look like the excitement is going to wear off any

27 May 07:55 The Times of India 6060938664720867116.html
JSW Steel to achieve supply normalcy by June; demand revival to take much longer

JSW Steel did not increase the inventory during the lockdown. It had capacity utilisation of 38 per cent in April and it increased to 85 per cent in May

27 May 07:40 Business Today 1145527431711679514.html
Pound-to-Australian Dollar Downtrend Intact and Set to Endure as Support Comes Under Pressure

The British Pound's downtrend against the Australian Dollar looks set to remain in place for the foreseeable future says a note foreign exchange analysts

27 May 07:11 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579507068611717.html
Using trousers to cover faces, making offers through the window and virtual viewings – here are some ways British homebuyers are figuring out the 'new normal', Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - As the UK eases restrictions for estate transactions, participants must navigate a new world of PPE and social distancing during the process.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 07:46 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757324561147.html
Almost 750,000 drivers had motors MOT'd in April despite lockdown and six-month test exemption during pandemic, DVSA reveals

Motorists were urged to not use their cars as part of stricter lockdown rules in April, with only front-line and essential workers allowed to continue driving and have vehicles MOT tested.

27 May 07:00 Mail Online 124328111944278723.html
How the coronavirus lockdown has accelerated the challenges for our town centres

As part of our series linked to the Passionate People, Passionate Places campaign, we look at the problems facing town and city centres on lockdown

27 May 07:15 ChronicleLive 1984146901981909018.html
The first batch of Sri Lankans leaves Doha in special repatriation flight

The first batch of Sri Lankans departed from Doha as part of a repatriation drive by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Qatar, yesterday.  A total of 275 were onboard Srilankan Airlines flight UL 218 departed from Hamad International Airport.

27 May 08:21 The Peninsula 1202843881291279545.html
Government has no choice, must listen to wise counsel, says Chidambaram

The Congress has been demanding cash transfer directly to the people's account to the tune of Rs 65,000 crore.

27 May 08:43 The New Indian Express 4718288654413995008.html
Poll slump hits UK’s Johnson in wake of Cummings scandal

LONDON, May 27 — Support for Boris Johnson has slumped by the sharpest fall for a Conservative party leader in a decade following the Dominic Cummings scandal, according to an opinion poll published today. As the prime minister prepares to be quizzed by senior MPs later today over his...

27 May 08:35 Malaymail 302165934508570190.html
$3b saved as NSW public service pay frozen

NSW is freezing pay increases for 410,000 public servants for a year and will use the $3 billion in savings for job creation and recovery.

27 May 08:02 Australian Financial Review 3974284487492904853.html
Four recruitment firms join hands to help India Inc return to work

India Business News: Four global HR services companies -- Randstad, The Adecco Group, ManpowerGroup and Gi Group -- have formed an alliance to “help India get back to work

27 May 08:37 The Times of India 6060938664722972967.html
'We know businesses are hurting': Qld Tourism Minister

Queensland Tourism Minister Kate Jones says it is a delicate balance between health and the economy when dealing with the coronavirus.

27 May 08:13 Australian Financial Review 3974284488177465873.html
Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs

WASHINGTON, May 27 — US President Donald Trump today threatened China with fresh tariffs as he stepped up his attacks on Beijing over the coronavirus crisis, saying he had seen evidence linking a Wuhan lab to the contagion. The diatribe from the Republican incumbent came as data showed the United...

27 May 08:31 Malaymail 302165934740045033.html
Regional mining equipment, technology, service companies targeted with innovation accelerator program

"When those mines in Victoria expand, it means they can get in there getting those business opportunities."

27 May 08:00 The Courier 3604583735679811671.html
Giant tipis create extra space for primary school as it prepares for return of children

A Suffolk events company is using two of its gigantic tipis to support a primary school as it prepares to welcome an increased number of children from June 1.

27 May 08:45 East Anglian Daily Times 681138151291896074.html
Ola Electric acquires Etergo; will launch scooter in 2021

Ola Electric has acquired Amsterdam-based EV startup Etergo, and will launch an electric scooter in India next year.

27 May 08:53 TechRadar 2111116915263478643.html
Toni & Guy and Regis hairdressers announce plans to open on 4 July

Our roots will be forever thankful.

27 May 08:41 Metro 970161748981251322.html
T-Mobile leads modest growth in Dutch broadband subscribers in Q1, KPN losses continue

A year after launching a major expansion in its fibre footprint, KPN has yet to restore growth in its broadband business. The latest data from Telecompaper shows the incumbent lost another 17,000 broadband subscribers in the first quarter of 2020, while rival VodafoneZiggo added nearly 10,000 new connections. T-Mobile was again the biggest winner, adding the most new broadband subscribers in Q1.

27 May 08:14 Telecompaper 8935969063134893.html
Some employees miss working in air-conditioned spaces as central Canada sizzles

Natasha Burtenshaw-deVries lives in one of several apartments in a converted house in Brantford, Ont., that doesn't have central air conditioning.Her mom pu

27 May 08:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244493782580.html
Super funds lose access to matching feature over fraud fears

Superannuation funds have had their access to SuperMatch suspended over concerns about fraud.

27 May 08:19 WAtoday 6806590899970251819.html
Integral to Provide Workflow Automation to Velocity Trade

Integral announced that it has been selected by Jefferies’ TrueFX trading network, Velocity Trade, to update its workflow automation and trading technology.

27 May 08:00 Finance Magnates 8992138266314051550.html
GBP/USD Forecast: Holding Support will be Key

The GBP/USD exchange rate rallied to a high of 1.2362 over the course of the past 24 hours and has since settled back at 1.2312 at the time of writing. Analysts and technical forecaster Richard Perry asks whether Sterling has what it takes to push higher

27 May 08:43 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579507702186820.html
Virgin Atlantic suitors narrow with clock ticking on rescue

Ailing airline in need of emergency funding.

27 May 08:40 Moneyweb 1092550946869234722.html
Occidental Petroleum - Africa Asset Sales Collapse, What's Next?

Roughly $4 billion in Occidental Petroleum's planned asset sales haven't panned out in Africa. These asset sales were supposed to pay down debt. Fortunately, cr

27 May 08:08 Seeking Alpha 5725634556809854502.html
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 jobs with layoffs, buyouts

The company said it will lay off 6,770 workers this week, and another 5,520 are taking buyouts.

27 May 08:30 HeraldNet 3867135407956309061.html
Is the COVID-19 crisis spurring faster digital transformation or short-term IT fixes? | ZDNet

According to a global survey from AppDynamics, most IT professionals are concerned about the long-term impact of their current digital transformation initiatives.

27 May 08:00 ZDNet 591556593296516733.html
Travel group says Australia-New Zealand bubble could open in September

A travel industry group working to establish a 'Trans-Tasman bubble' says it will present a plan to both governments early next month and eyes flights resuming as early as September.

27 May 08:08 The Age 7967730561455616188.html
Woot is blowing out these essential Anker charging and audio accessories

Well-reviewed Anker accessories are on sale at Woot today including must-haves like chargers, cables, Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, and much more. Grab 'em before it all sells out.

27 May 08:18 Windows Central 7807657680175394755.html
Deal struck to allow cabling from Scotland’s biggest windfarm under world-famous Carnoustie links

A deal has been struck to allow part of Carnoustie’s world-famous golf links to be used for cabling from what will become Scotland’s largest offshore windfarm.

27 May 08:17 The Courier 4275302767857757594.html
Toronto officials to paint physical distancing circles in Trinity Bellwoods on Thursday; Ontario to take over management at five long-term care homes

Follow the latest Toronto news on coronavirus

27 May 08:47 NOW 7434691887271303771.html
EDF goes ahead with Sizewell C application despite local objection

Energy giant EDF Energy has today submitted plans for the new Sizewell C nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast.

27 May 08:32 East Anglian Daily Times 681138150996594746.html
Quebec plan to review status for asylum seekers working in care homes questioned

Quebec Premier Francois Legault's promise to review the status of asylum seekers working in long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic raises more qu

27 May 08:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504246110808084.html
Global energy investment to drop by $400bn

An IEA report indicates that Covid-19 has set in motion the largest drop in global energy investment in history from fossil fuels to renewables and efficiency.

27 May 08:49 ESI-Africa.com 2679729877377327273.html
Privatisation of discoms an opportunity, says JSW Energy CEO

The scenario for FY21 will depend on economic recovery defined by three factors: how the MSMEs are going to perform, the issue of migrant labour, and the rate of spread of Covid-19, said Prashant Jain.

27 May 08:11 The Financial Express 1288289581465080801.html
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?

OTTAWA — A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's fight against COVID-19.

27 May 08:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741009140505608.html
Holcim restarts Luzon, Davao operations

Leading cement manufacturer Holcim Philippines, Inc. has restarted manufacturing and logistics operations with stronger health and safety controls in all its sites nationwide after pausing cement production in compliance with government quarantine measures against coronavirus disease 2019.

27 May 08:53 Journal Online 6375127392594324619.html
'Catch-up rally': banks tower above the rest on ASX

The combined value of the big four swelled by almost $20 billion in just a few hours of feverish trading on Wednesday.

27 May 08:10 Australian Financial Review 3974284487069850102.html
Super funds lose access to matching feature over fraud fears

Superannuation funds have had their access to SuperMatch suspended over concerns about fraud.

27 May 08:19 The Age 7967730562504989739.html
Sasol says fuel stations not up for sale

Central Energy Fund denounces reports of it wanting to buy Sasol’s stations.

27 May 08:16 Moneyweb 1092550946620636628.html
Dolphins to transform Hard Rock Stadium into drive in movie theater

The Miami Dolphins are creating two outdoor movie theaters at Hard Rock Stadium.

27 May 08:27 Fox 4 8372747777547921019.html
Albanese feeling cocky as he tries to pluck byelection votes

Anthony Albanese wants to make the Eden-Monaro byelection a test of the government's response to coronavirus and the bushfires that devastated the seat.

27 May 08:04 Australian Financial Review 3974284487696819991.html
Some employees miss working in air-conditioned spaces as central Canada sizzles

As central Canada prepares for another day of stifling heat, some employees working from home because of COVID-19 are missing their air-conditioned workspaces.

27 May 08:33 Coronavirus 2422791598432122841.html
Facebook Ran Multi-Year Charm Offensive to Woo State Prosecutors

Sheryl Sandberg’s schedule was packed as the Facebook Inc. chief operating officer arrived in Portland, Oregon, for a summer forum of state prosecutors who were meeting to talk shop and share ideas with one another.

27 May 08:00 Bloomberg.com 4032480121800356645.html
'Reboot, reform' of agriculture pushed

During the launch of the "Plant, Plant, Plant" program in line with the celebration of the farmers and fisherfolk's month at the Department of Agriculture central compound in Quezon City, Dar said the agriculture sector should be more responsive especially with the pressing issues faced by the country.

27 May 08:51 Journal Online 6375127391918802102.html
Online gambling firm closes after investigation finds ‘serious failings’

The probe was launched following the death of a 25-year-old customer who lost more than £30,000.

27 May 08:30 Express & Star 7324224459060400077.html
David Jones, Country Road sales tumble amid pandemic

The South African parent group has appointed local bankers at UBS to run the rule over its property portfolio in order to repay debt.

27 May 08:15 Australian Financial Review 3974284486855346348.html
World economic prospects darken, rebound delayed: Reuters poll

Economic prospects for the developed world this year have darkened again in the past month as the coronavirus pandemic has rolled from Asia to the ...

27 May 08:15 CNA 5644198862458580179.html
India wilts under heatwave as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

India is wilting under a heatwave, with the temperature in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring its hottest May day in nearly two decades.

27 May 08:19 phys.org 3476726124925601815.html
No more furlough: Rishi Sunak 'set to close scheme to new applications'

Employers could soon also have to pay 20% of workers' wages, with the government funding 60%.

27 May 08:31 Metro 970161748425222216.html
News Corp to cut hundreds of jobs in restructure

News Corp is on the verge of announcing large scale job cuts as it restructures its Australian publishing business, and moves many of its regional and community newspapers into a digital only model.

27 May 08:46 Australian Financial Review 3974284486955783000.html
Preparing Merchants For The Coming Mobile Wallet Boost

Merchants must be prepared for a new world, post-pandemic, that will embrace order-ahead and other digital/hybrid payment options. Here's how to get started.

27 May 08:00 PYMNTS.com 7357138825855756528.html
Hong Kong unrest worries curb global shares rally

Unrest in Hong Kong over Beijing's proposed national security laws weighed on global shares and oil prices on Wednesday, offsetting optimism about ...

27 May 08:40 CNA 5644198862968126237.html
Woot is blowing out these essential Anker charging and audio accessories while supplies last

Well-reviewed Anker accessories are on sale at Woot today including must-haves like chargers, cables, Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, and much more. Grab 'em before it all sells out.

27 May 08:17 Android Central 29040142647062467.html
Some employees miss working in air-conditioned spaces as central Canada sizzles

Natasha Burtenshaw-deVries lives in one of several apartments in a converted house in Brantford, Ont., that doesn't have central air conditioning.

27 May 08:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741010594768939.html
Online gambling firm closes after investigation finds ‘serious failings’

The probe was launched following the death of a 25-year-old customer who lost more than £30,000.

27 May 08:30 Shropshire Star 3480199991514222541.html
A's to place scouts on furlough, end minor league pay

The Oakland Athletics are placing their scouts and a significant number of other front office employees on furlough, suspending pay for minor leaguers and cutting the salaries of other executives as part of a cost-cutting move in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 08:58 Fox News 7362823819816918621.html
Supermarkets see fastest sales jump in 26 years with online orders soaring

Kantar found that sales jumped 14.3% in the 12 weeks to May 17 in grocers, including the period of lockdown when restaurants, bars and pubs shut.

27 May 08:26 Shropshire Star 3480199991464831617.html
Skullcandy’s new true wireless earbuds have built-in Tile tracking

Four new models to pick from between $60 and $100.

27 May 08:00 The Verge 1337119304371268858.html
Deputy calls for figures to back up ‘buy local’ campaign

ROBUST data showing why buying goods and services locally is so important is needed as soon as possible so that a convincing case can be made to reinforce the message of the JEP’s Celebrate Local campaign, a States Deputy has said.

27 May 08:16 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774467006241.html
Renault and Nissan deepen cooperation in bid for survival

TOKYO, May 27 — Renault, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp said today they would each take a lead on car manufacturing in different regions in a wide-ranging revamp of their partnership to slash costs and survive. The three carmakers are reeling from the coronavirus pandemic which...

27 May 08:22 Malaymail 302165935524892050.html
COVID-19: The future of college is online

Continuation of virtual classes may be beneficial even after the coronavirus is over

27 May 08:04 Gulf News 2086521543819848658.html
Commentary: More action needed to bolster economy — and quickly

A dollar spent on speeding our recovery today will pay off with dividends across the decades to come.

27 May 08:30 HeraldNet 3867135408570825726.html
India braces for worst locust attack in three decades: Authorities procure drones, pesticides but financial damage from crop loss to be huge

Already overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic, farmers in north India are now worrying over the kharif crop even as a new wave of locust attacks, predicted to be the worst in almost three decades, is expected by June

27 May 08:12 Firstpost 4760741712116138633.html
EUR/USD remans under pressure around the 1.0960 area

The single currency came under selling pressure on Wednesday and is now forcing EUR/USD to retreat to the 1.0960 region. EUR/USD sheds ground on USD-b

27 May 08:28 FXStreet 4480975639735857637.html
Cancer Council throws shade at North Sydney's $58 million pool revamp

North Sydney Council scrapped plans for a sun-shade over the new children's pool at its famous swimming complex. The Cancer Council says it should be put back.

27 May 08:00 Brisbane Times 2314609339427245922.html
Oil falls on demand concerns, US-China tensions

Oil prices fell on Wednesday on concerns over how quickly fuel demand will recover even as lockdowns ease in many countries with falling coronavirus cases, with U.S.-China tensions adding to the

27 May 08:05 Deccan Herald 2027555797623114164.html
A gateway to transport and energy research: The Innovation and Networks Executive Agency

D Beckers, Director, Innovation and Networks Executive Agency, charts the important work of the organisation in supporting transport and energy research

27 May 08:53 Open Access Government 7441385493323171672.html
EUR/USD: The safe-haven US dollar is gaining some ground

EUR/USD has been retreating amid intensifying Sino-American relations as speculation about the next central bank moves stands out, Yohay Elam, an anal

27 May 08:15 FXStreet 4480975638299987508.html
Doctor in SC questions Centre’s new SOP ending 14-day mandatory quarantine of health workers

As per the advisory, quarantine of healthcare workers, other than the two categories -- in case of high exposure to COVID-19 and in cases of health care workers showing symptoms of COVID-19 -- is not warranted, it said.

27 May 08:22 The Indian Express 2885715105823911653.html
Congress' RS Surjewala moves SC over migrant crisis; seeks to be heard in suo motu case listed for tomorrow

Surjewala has requested in his plea that the Centre should be directed to come up with a nationwide plan to ease the pressure on India's migrant population

27 May 08:26 Firstpost 4760741712451355108.html
Q4 GDP: Where will India be when this dreadful year finally ends? Today's numbers will show the first signs

The nationwide lockdown announced from March 25 brought the entire economy to a standstill .

27 May 08:23 The Economic Times 7653256037266154626.html
Asian stocks pull back as Hong Kong uncertainty weighs

Asian shares shed some of their recent gains on Wednesday as investor concerns about rising tensions between the United States and China tempered ...

27 May 08:40 CNA 5644198862638585230.html
The Blueprint For Rethinking Main Street

Now that stay-at-home orders are being lifted, Hunter Hall of the Main Street Business Improvement Association discusses what recovery should look like for SMBs.

27 May 08:01 PYMNTS.com 7357138825875576833.html
Asia stocks mixed on uncertainty over Hong Kong security law

Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday as U.S.-Chinese tension over Hong Kong competed with optimism about recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 08:14 CTVNews 2422791597395111999.html
Coronavirus company news summary – South Africa faces production hit – Poland faces outbreak among miners – Lithium producers struggle with demand slump

27 May The Minerals Council South Africa has warned that mining production in the country is likely to fall by...Read More...

27 May 08:33 Mining Technology 639193375845847450.html
India’s worst recession is here, says Crisil

CRISIL also foresees economic activity in states with high Covid-19 cases to suffer prolonged disruption as restrictions could continue longer.

27 May 08:00 The Statesman 1191309781084957967.html
Analytics firm Bonza gets seed funding, releases COVID-19 data

The start-up has recently released data on the nationwide COVID-19 reproduction number (Rt) on its website.

27 May 08:37 The Jakarta Post 7678601104377900200.html
Is this the death knell for bank branches?

Older people and small businesses are the big users of bank branches. But bankers are waiting to see how much their behaviour has changed in the wake of the pandemic.

27 May 08:05 Australian Financial Review 3974284487574719044.html
Oil falls on demand concerns, US-China tensions

Oil prices fell on Wednesday on concerns over how quickly fuel demand will recover even as lockdowns ease in many countries with falling ...

27 May 08:35 CNA 5644198862429640756.html
Tory councillor calls on Dominic Cummings to apologise for lockdown journey

Bill Binks has been unable to travel down to south-west England to see his family after his daughter-in-law died of cancer

27 May 08:23 dailyrecord 552235479292681612.html
Israeli Economy Shrinks By More Than 7 Percent Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Private spending dropped by 20.3 percent, investment in fixed assets by 17.3 and exports by 5.9 percent from January to March, according to Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics.

27 May 08:42 Breaking Israel News 540123161662790735.html
Google to begin reopening offices in July

The technology giant has said new health and safety measures will be in place to support social distancing.

27 May 08:47 Express & Star 7324224460516545666.html
285 killed by floods since April - CS Wamalwa

So far, 285 people have lost their lives and 810,655 others affected by floods, mudslides and landslides occasioned by heavy rains in most regions.

27 May 08:23 The Standard 5587226194050239640.html
Boeing workers cope with the virus threat as layoffs loom

Five weeks after they returned to work, Boeing workers say measures inside the plants are mostly working.

27 May 08:30 HeraldNet 3867135407882322548.html
Arsenal: 3 improvements Joe Willock must make to reach next level

Joe Willock remains one of Arsenal's ongoing questions—what can they expect from him? Here are three things he needs to improve on first. Arsenal's youth...

27 May 08:00 Pain in the Arsenal 5415845313185477785.html
Cancer Council throws shade at North Sydney's $58 million pool revamp

North Sydney Council scrapped plans for a sun-shade over the new children's pool at its famous swimming complex. The Cancer Council says it should be put back.

27 May 08:00 The Age 7967730562408173410.html
COVID-19: FG, Shell, Eni await new date for $1.1bn Malabu court case in Italy — Investigation

BARELY, a week after the London court had dismissed the $1.1 billion Malabu case, involving the purchase of Oil Prospecting Licence

27 May 08:17 Vanguard News 4125100339146060726.html
$400-M ADB loan to fund PH capital market dev’t

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $400-million policy-based loan to support the  government’s efforts to strengthen domestic capital markets and reach its development goals of high, sustained economic growth, and poverty reduction.

27 May 08:58 Journal Online 6375127393120415704.html
Stocks in focus: RIL, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma, Titan, United Spirits among others to remain in news

Dabur India, Sun Pharmaceutical, Aditya Birla Fashion, JP Associates and Tata Investment Corporation are among 21 companies that slated to announce their March quarter earnings today.

27 May 08:50 The Financial Express 1288289580222807451.html
55 Covid-related goods makers keen on investing in PH

Trade and Industry Sec. Ramon Lopez said 55 companies manufacturing products to fight the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak have expressed interests to invest in the country.

27 May 08:56 Journal Online 6375127393444892235.html
Shares in Latin America's biggest airline plunge after bankruptcy filing

Shares in Latin America's largest airline plunged on the New York and Santiago stock exchanges on Tuesday after LATAM filed for bankruptcy in the US.

27 May 08:06 Tech Xplore 4945708899080101481.html
Why Technology Is Proving Surprisingly Defensive

In mid-February, the market was at an all-time high, unemployment was at a 50-year low and investors were starting to contemplate a Sanders presidency. Despite

27 May 08:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634557030807288.html
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?

OTTAWA - A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail tha

27 May 08:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244594625682.html
Supermarkets see fastest sales jump in 26 years with online orders soaring

Kantar found that sales jumped 14.3% in the 12 weeks to May 17 in grocers, including the period of lockdown when restaurants, bars and pubs shut.

27 May 08:28 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773546412673.html
CATL explores new EV battery services, to add capacity: chairman

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s top electric vehicle (EV) battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) is exploring new battery-related services and will expand manufacturing capacity in the next two years, its chairman told Reuters.

27 May 08:33 Reuters 8334514181612593983.html
How To Keep Fraudsters From Scamming Banks Across Every Nook And Channel

The May FI Fraud Decisioning Playbook examines the issue of omnichannel fraud and the strategies that banks and credit unions are using to detect and thwart it.

27 May 08:00 PYMNTS.com 7357138825145954134.html
Global spending on oil to drop by $1 trillion in 2020 says IEA

Investment in energy sector will see its biggest drop this year says the agency

27 May 08:18 Gulf News 2086521543751258182.html
Bali fights virus same way it attracts tourists – with local customs

Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination, Bali, has its local customs to thank for what officials tout as success in containing the COVID-19 outbreak, as the central government mulls reopening the resort island.

27 May 08:02 The Jakarta Post 7678601103608241967.html
Energy group urging people to help environment after Covid-19 crisis

An energy group from Montgomery has urged people to consider life after coronavirus, and its impacts on the environment.

27 May 08:59 Shropshire Star 3480199992652580233.html
Hong Kong unrest worries curb global shares rally

TOKYO, May 27 — Unrest in Hong Kong over Beijing’s proposed national security laws weighed on global shares and oil prices today, offsetting optimism about the re-opening of the world economy. Riot police fired pepper pellets on protesters in Hong Kong’s main business district, rekindling...

27 May 08:46 Malaymail 302165935073299171.html
Only The Lonely Can Play

Great investment opportunities are lonely. History shows us the crowd behaviors to avoid and the investment market circumstances to capitalize on. We believe we

27 May 08:02 Seeking Alpha 5725634557454367129.html
Congress to launch “Speak Up” campaign on economic crisis created by lockdown

Party’s main demand is assistance of ₹10,000 for every family that falls outside I-T bracket

27 May 08:48 The Hindu 6679535025241062079.html
Innovating The ATM Beyond Cash

PYMNTS explores the influx in PPP loan applications, an overview of new ATM and ITM technologies and Redwood Credit Union's latest digital innovations.

27 May 08:02 PYMNTS.com 7357138826126845951.html
Fearing coronavirus, OFWs in Algeria ask PH gov’t to bring them home

At least 152 Filipinos working in construction sites remain stranded in the African country

27 May 08:52 Rappler 1882105642954110607.html
Obaseki constructs roads in Ekosodin after years of neglect, as projects excite residents

Residents in Ekosodin community, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, have applauded the Governor Godwin Obaseki

27 May 08:55 Vanguard News 4125100340060536923.html
Axis Bank soars 15% on report PE firm Carlyle could pick 8% stake

The private equity firm Carlyle may infuse $1 billion to own up to 8 per cent of Axis Bank, report suggest.

27 May 08:38 Business-Standard 1502508925221682799.html
Supermarkets see fastest sales jump in 26 years with online orders soaring

Kantar found that sales jumped 14.3% in the 12 weeks to May 17 in grocers, including the period of lockdown when restaurants, bars and pubs shut.

27 May 08:26 Express & Star 7324224459011009153.html
Hundreds of masked guests line up as Tulalip casinos reopen

Tulalip Resort Casino and Quil Ceda Creek opened the doors on Tuesday after a two-month closure.

27 May 08:30 HeraldNet 3867135408847921882.html
Coatbridge care home's remorse over breach of Covid-19 social distancing rules

DJ's morale-boosting visit saw vulnerable residents dance together and share a microphone

27 May 08:30 dailyrecord 552235479357095404.html
Restaurant owners to bang pots and pans in Old Montreal in bid to reopen

MONTREAL — Some Montreal restaurant owners are planning to take their pots and pans to the streets Wednesday morning, demanding answers on when they can reopen their restaurants.

27 May 08:10 KitchenerToday.com 52741009308913093.html
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown

Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.Here is what some of the provinces have a

27 May 08:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245537070129.html
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown

Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19.

27 May 08:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741009423853265.html
OnePlus wants to make cheap phones again - is the OnePlus Z coming?

Pete Lau discussed OnePlus’s future plans about returning to cheaper smartphones and creating a product ecosystem.

27 May 08:00 TechRadar 2111116915375328922.html
British Land suffers £1bn hit from retail tumult

Property company dented by coronavirus impact and boom in ecommerce

27 May 08:53 Ft 707176888946131383.html
Nissan-Renault alliance to share more parts, technology

Alliance Operating Board Chairman Jean-Dominique Senard said the group, which also includes smaller Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp., will have each company focusing on geographic regions.

27 May 08:47 The Economic Times 7653256037834434101.html
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?

A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that production will take place over the next year.

27 May 08:43 CTVNews 2422791598558120786.html
Super funds lose access to matching feature over fraud fears

Superannuation funds have had their access to SuperMatch suspended over concerns about fraud.

27 May 08:19 Brisbane Times 2314609339524062251.html
Stripe expands in Europe, adding five more countries

Stripe, the €33bn online payments firm created by Limerick brothers Patrick and John Collison, is to roll its services out to another five European countries — Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Malta.

27 May 08:44 independent 5894610845935902414.html
COVID-19: Kaduna govt extends restrictions by two weeks

It added that according to the COVID-19 review report, "many of the cases recorded in Kaduna State have either been from persons with a history of

27 May 08:03 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301254842613.html
Quebec plan to review status for asylum seekers working in care homes questioned

Quebec Premier Francois Legault's promise to review the status of asylum seekers working in long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic raises more questions than it answers, advocates say.

27 May 08:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741009134881088.html
This is why a resident thanked Dubai Police on Twitter

A neighbour feud during the Eid holidays led a Dubai resident to call police

27 May 08:30 Gulf News 2086521544486867291.html
Former Aston Villa midfielder Mile Jedinak has not ruled out making a return to pitch

Former Villa midfielder Mile Jedinak is refusing to rule out a return to playing despite being without a club for almost a year.

27 May 08:56 Shropshire Star 3480199991438329064.html
2020 budget: NASS suspends holiday to consider revised appropriation bill

The National Assembly, the legislative arm of the country, has put its holiday on hold in order to reconvene and consider the 2020 revised budget on Thursday.

27 May 08:27 Legit 3764253651170774944.html
Coronavirus: 'Short-lived' rebound in house hunter demand

Buyer demand leapt when curbs on the sector were lifted in England, but may not last long-term, analysis says.

27 May 08:09 BBC News 3883826128701381170.html
Virus sparks record drop in energy investment: IEA

The energy industry is set to suffer a record drop in investment due to the coronavirus fallout, the IEA said on Wednesday, and while renewables are likely to fare better than oil, any swift economic ...

27 May 08:03 Tech Xplore 4945708899756875975.html
Gold Price Forecast: New Trend Lower is Forming

Gold prices are have fallen for three days in succession now and mid-week trade sees the precious metal lower at $1708. Analyst and technical forecaster Richard Perry of Hantec Markets says there is a risk gold shifts into a near-term downtrend

27 May 08:46 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579506991579028.html
FIs Or FinTechs: Who Will Power Banking’s Big Digital Shift?

As banking continues to go digital, five experts talk about the ways financial institutions can break out and thrive by focusing on agility and partnerships.

27 May 08:03 PYMNTS.com 7357138825895618105.html
India wilts as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

India is wilting under a heatwave, with temperatures in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring its hottest May day in nearly two decades.

27 May 08:00 Digital Journal 4566489172458879484.html
States' fiscal deficit could hit 4.5% of gross state domestic product: India Ratings

The upward revision was based on the fact that states were already facing lower-than budgeted share in central taxes and subdued own revenue growth, when the lockdown was imposed from March 25. States are likely to see further declines in these receipts in FY21 with the fallout of Covid-19, the report said.

27 May 08:17 The Economic Times 7653256037299363094.html
Gold prices hit 2-week low on reopening optimism

US gold futures were down 0.5 per cent to $1,697.60.

27 May 08:33 The Economic Times 7653256038373530090.html
Migrant exodus likely to peak next month, says NITI Aayog affiliate; warns return to cities may take over a year

When will migrants return to the cities? No one knows the answer, but the experts handling the labour issues for decades, believe that only 10 percent of migrant workers have returned to their home states and that the numbers could increase in June and July

27 May 08:59 Firstpost 4760741712098930434.html
Michael O'Leary hits out at Government's 'ineffective' quarantine regime

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has hit out at Government plans to quarantine travellers coming into ...

27 May 08:15 Newstalk 7635722257971799796.html
All you need to know about the ongoing Telangana Online Theatre Festival

The festival, which kicked off on May 12, has opened new doors for Telugu theatre lovers

27 May 08:56 The Hindu 6679535025247813340.html
Woot is blowing out these essential Anker charging and audio accessories

Well-reviewed Anker accessories are on sale at Woot today including must-haves like chargers, cables, Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, and much more. Grab 'em before it all sells out.

27 May 08:18 iMore 3803412790546558915.html
Coronavirus: Vandal delivers blow to under pressure Angus Cycle Hub with needless damage to van

A vandal has delivered a "kick in the teeth" to Angus Cycle Hub staff working flat out to meet rocketing demand for bikes during lockdown.

27 May 09:11 The Courier 4275302768444073974.html
Covid-19 ‘has been taken off the streets' in Republic

Covid-19 has been moved off the streets of Ireland and is mainly being spread among households, the chief clinical officer has said.

27 May 09:59 The Irish News 993065579723162.html
How much will be enough when it comes to Canada's COVID-19 supply?

A high-profile announcement by the Liberals this week that automotive giant General Motors would make 10 million medical masks omitted a detail that speaks to the long road ahead in Canada's fight against COVID-19.

27 May 09:34 CP24 1887544295885261438.html
Lagarde: It’s even worse than we thought

ECB president supports more public spending as milder economic predictions are ‘out of date.’

27 May 09:38 POLITICO 2584151345739671650.html
Every child care provider in La. to receive free supplies to ensure safe reopening

Louisiana has 1,649 licensed child care providers who will receive supplies.

27 May 09:18 KNOE 8 News 9048639192242175853.html
Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopen

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, under plans approved Wednesday. . .

27 May 09:44 Times Colonist 7617512061757022015.html
Geely Chairman wants more cooperation with Daimler, report says

Geely Chairman Li Shufu looking to expand further with Daimler

27 May 09:22 AutoIndustriya.com 2007465448449860505.html
Hearts’ reconstruction proposal ‘set to be rejected’ by Championship clubs

HEARTS’ reconstruction proposal is set to be kicked out by Championship clubs, according to reports. SunSport Online yesterday exclusively revealed the plan being put forward to Scotland̵…

27 May 09:06 The Scottish Sun 6609127673833017251.html
Introducing The Tech Policy Greenhouse: Let's Have Thoughtful Conversations About The Biggest Tech Policy Challenges

Today we're introducing something very new: the Tech Policy Greenhouse. This is a project that I've been working on for about...

27 May 09:00 Techdirt 1456370858974696380.html
Quebec plan to review status for asylum seekers working in care homes questioned

Quebec Premier Francois Legault's promise to review the status of asylum seekers working in long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic raises more questions than it answers, advocates say.

27 May 09:41 CP24 1887544295549456463.html
Companies Act amended, contributions to PM CARES Fund to be considered as CSR | Economy News

New Delhi: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued a notification that contributions to the PM CARES Fund will be … Companies Act amended, contributions to PM CARES Fund to be considered as CSR | Economy News Read More »

27 May 09:08 ISSCNC 6824315491912616575.html
Aston Martin appoints ex-AMG boss Tobias Moers as new CEO from August 1 – Andy Palmer steps down

Tobias Moers After some speculation, Aston Martin Lagonda has now confirmed that Andy Palmer will be stepping down as president and group CEO of the

27 May 09:41 Paul Tan's Automotive News 7862472106120750534.html
ECB’s Lagarde ‘not overly concerned’ about new euro crisis

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 27 — European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said today she was “not overly concerned” that the coronavirus pandemic could renew fears of the eurozone breaking up, after a report from the Frankfurt institution highlighted the danger yesterday. “I’m not overly...

27 May 09:40 Malaymail 302165934480159295.html
'Gold Coast stuff': Fears over Treasury Square development

There are fears a $2 billion development at Treasury Square could overshadow Birrarung Marr after the state government sought to sell the land before finalising planning controls.

27 May 09:37 Brisbane Times 2314609339235083565.html
Romualdez: DCC to approve P1.5Tr SAP under CURES Act

THE Defeat COVID-19 Committee (DCC) co-chaired by House Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez and Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano will approve this Thursday the P1.5 trillion social amelioration program under the proposed “COVID-19 Unemployment Reduction Economic Stimulus (CURES) Act of 2020."

27 May 09:47 Journal Online 6375127392069060731.html
EU Aims to Back Struggling South With Fiscal Shock and Awe

The European Commission unveiled an unprecedented stimulus plan to tackle the worst recession in living memory and underwrite struggling Italy’s membership of the 27-nation bloc.

27 May 09:31 Bloomberg.com 4032480120687491547.html
BREAKING John Lewis names the 13 stores that will reopen to the public in June

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

27 May 09:25 mirror 675785260311104231.html
Stay-home request spurs a reading revival

In many urban areas of Japan, people were recently urged to stay home for weeks on in the fight to contain the spread of COVID-19. Most big bookstores in T

27 May 09:58 The Japan Times 6673764368394718285.html
GE Stock Comeback Story is Delayed But Not Canceled

The comeback story of 2020 will have to wait. But if management continues on its 2019 track, GE stock should make the turn eventually.

27 May 09:31 InvestorPlace 24614510239662154.html
Two households CAN meet from next week: Lockdown loosening could see socially-distanced family reunions - but how many people can gather and will barbecues be banned?

Ministers are said to have parked proposals for people to be able to mix freely in social 'bubbles' after expert modelling suggested it could lead to a spike in coronavirus .

27 May 09:18 Mail Online 124328111109891326.html
Austerity following pandemic spending 'unacceptable'

Official austerity following massive Government spending during the coronavirus pandemic would be unacceptable, workers in Northern Ireland said.

27 May 09:07 The Irish News 993065297161049.html
UP restarts road, bridge projects totalling Rs 31,000 cr as lockdown eases

The state has expedited infra projects to boost economy, create jobs in hinterland

27 May 09:28 Business-Standard 1502508925898634567.html
Oppo doubles down on mobile chip manufacturing efforts

Oppo, one of China's biggest smartphone manufacturers, is planning to invest more into in-house chip development.

27 May 09:03 TechRadar 2111116916072316202.html
Don't Get Ambushed By The FANG/FANMAG Factor

ETFs are supposed to be top-down portfolios oriented toward an asset class, a region, a line of business or a general combination of these. Holders of ETF share

27 May 09:31 Seeking Alpha 5725634557292609153.html
Amazon Shopping App Allows Bill Payments, DTH Recharges and More

Now Amazon app allows paying bills across categories like electricity, water, post-paid mobile, cooking gas, broadband and DTH recharges faster.

27 May 09:15 The Hans India 817019415724830134.html
The end of Europe's Chinese dream

Three developments have led the EU to abandon its goal of closer economic ties.

27 May 09:56 The Japan Times 6673764367102147394.html
High Court orders Telangana to test all dead bodies for Covid-19

Using strong words, two-judge bench tells state government to release data on tests on guest workers

27 May 09:50 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363121282925.html
Renault, Nissan, And Mitsubishi Detail Alliance Business Changes

The part that caught our attention the most is the so-called principles of the leader-follower scheme for vehicles.

27 May 09:10 Motor1.com 1648269241009478522.html
How to Trade Alibaba Stock After Underwhelming Earnings Fizzled Its Takeoff

Earnings upended Alibaba stock's breakout, and now the chart's a mess. Steer clear for now, or sell credit spreads to bank on the chop.

27 May 09:01 InvestorPlace 24614510670992815.html
Four recruitment firms join hands to help India Inc return to work

(Representative image) MUMBAI: Four global HR services companies — Randstad, The Adecco Group, ManpowerGroup and Gi Group — have formed … Four recruitment firms join hands to help India Inc return to work Read More »

27 May 09:55 ISSCNC 6824315491340916937.html
What Bristol City and Bristol Rovers fans need to know about today's key EFL meeting

The governing body will meet today to discuss the future of the Championship and League One seasons

27 May 09:06 BristolLive 4740742016937290119.html
Strict rules Primark fans will need to follow when stores reopen

Primark stores will look very different with changes to how customers shop and browse items

27 May 09:44 Liverpool Echo 7727211173071458738.html
Training sector held back by Federation, says IR reformist

The big criticism focuses on the link between training and award wages, established in 1990.

27 May 09:39 Australian Financial Review 3974284488339447061.html
Singrobo hydropower project to deliver electricity under a 35-year PPA

Power company Themis Group announced it has issued a Full Notice to Proceed with construction of the 44MW Singrobo Hydropower Project, in Ivory Coast.

27 May 09:59 ESI-Africa.com 2679729878523246759.html
GCEX to Use Koine Custody and Settlement Service

Koine, a provider of segregated, institutional custody and settlement services for digital assets and fiat money, has integrated with digital broker GCEX.

27 May 09:59 Finance Magnates 8992138266767270018.html
‘Enough local labour available in Punjab for paddy sowing’

"Some migrant labourers are available in Punjab, while we have plans to use direct seeding system and mechanised paddy transplantation as well."

27 May 09:53 The Indian Express 2885715104038494165.html
Ola Electric acquires Amsterdam-based Etergo, to launch electric two-wheeler next year

Ola Electric Mobility (OEM) on Wednesday said it has acquired Amsterdam-based Etergo BV, a move that will help the Indian firm foray into the global premium electric two-wheeler market.

27 May 09:38 The Indian Express 2885715104809577608.html
Got $3,000? These 5 Beaten-Down Stocks Are Begging to Be Bought

Opportunity is knocking for investors with a long-term mindset.

27 May 09:51 The Motley Fool 2231313658268817942.html
Government extends BPCL bid deadline to July 31

The EoI submission deadline was May 2, but on March 31 it was extended up to June 13.

27 May 09:37 The Indian Express 2885715104206702081.html
Enter Nifty at current levels from 3-5 years’ perspective: IIFL Wealth

‘The biggest driver for economic recovery will be demand revival and consumption

27 May 09:34 The Economic Times 7653256036761701050.html
Africa: Building resilient economies through regional integration

The second Africa Regional Integration Index (ARII 2019) launched by the ECA, AfDB and the AUC, calls for African economies to deepen their integration.

27 May 09:53 ESI-Africa.com 2679729877840795048.html
Stock markets mixed as China-US tensions return to fore

HONG KONG, May 27 — Equities were mixed today as profit-taking and worries about deteriorating China-US relations were weighed against optimism over the gradual reopening of economies around the world. Hong Kong extended losses as police fired pepper-ball rounds as anti-China protesters took to...

27 May 09:15 Malaymail 302165935234399886.html
Demand pick-up key for stimulus package to see desired results, says Sundaram Home Finance MD

One will have to wait for at least a couple of quarters to assess this

27 May 09:12 BusinessLine 5283601775291944.html
Are You Ready to Get on an Airplane Again?

Airlines are burning $10 billion a month to fly empty. This can’t go on forever.

27 May 09:00 NY Times 1961078289245798795.html
Ravi Shankar Prasad hits out at Rahul Gandhi, says Congress-ruled states imposed lockdown first

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday had said the aim and purpose of the nationwide lockdown has “failed” and asked the Centre to spell out its strategy now to contain the spread of coronavirus.

27 May 09:38 The Indian Express 2885715105357034433.html
Is Trump going to cruise to re-election on a partial coronavirus recovery?

He might win, but it will be in spite of a horrible economy

27 May 09:50 The Week 149215354508878643.html
Gold trades with modest losses, holds above $1700 amid escalating US-China tensions

Gold dropped to fresh two-week lows during the early European session and was last seen trading with modest losses, just above the $1700 mark. The com

27 May 09:32 FXStreet 4480975639176533993.html
'Gold Coast stuff': Fears over Treasury Square development

There are fears a $2 billion development at Treasury Square could overshadow Birrarung Marr after the state government sought to sell the land before finalising planning controls.

27 May 09:37 The Age 7967730562216011053.html
NDDC accuses lawmakers of seeking N6.4b fake payment

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Tuesday accused some federal lawmakers of demanding payment of N6.4 billion from ...

27 May 09:20 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900660194480.html
Robinsons squash buoys Britvic as sales hit by pub closures

Sales of child-friendly brand Fruit Shoot were affected by the lockdown, the company said, as people stayed at home.

27 May 09:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774257585895.html
Analysis: Does COVID-19 offer an opportunity for a green recovery?

But the task facing governments, however, is still a mammoth one. How to remove subsidies for carbon-based fuel without harming the recovery?

27 May 09:03 euronews 7318238121090710520.html
The Michigan Dam Failures Are a Warning

Many need repairs. Let’s fix them before climate-related flooding gets worse.

27 May 09:00 NY Times 1961078288844364664.html
UK's Johnson suffers sharp poll fall after Cummings scandal

It adds to a sense of growing revolt over the government's handling of Dominic Cummings, with nearly 40 Tory MPs demanding he lose his job

27 May 09:54 Rappler 1882105642593454937.html
Youth Online Businesses Face Closure as Govt Demands Fees

Deejays and those with online shops selling various goods including clothes, shoes and food items are affected by the pronouncements from...

27 May 09:25 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838154657740015.html
Tech companies target temperature-monitoring patches for Covid-19

Patch is about the size of small bandag­e and powere­d by a specia­lly design­ed microc­hip

27 May 09:19 The Express Tribune 1105816787875576077.html
Coronavirus lockdown: Registered to return, migrants in Punjab start backing out

Only 20% sent back in three weeks, special trains on track, but district authorities say rush is starting to fizzle out.

27 May 09:30 The Indian Express 2885715103894239147.html
Tech Journalist Teases "Revolutionary" Scoop In Next Week's Famitsu, Possibly Concerning Sega

"It’ll rile up the games industry"

27 May 09:15 Nintendo Life 5246707018995465517.html
What date can salons open and are mobile hairdressers allowed to work now?

Could you finally get that haircut?

27 May 09:55 Metro 970161748589497811.html
Covid-19 to drive €4bn loan losses in Irish banks

Pandemic will wipe out capital due to be returned to shareholders

27 May 09:16 The Irish Times 8204772967741569016.html
French power couple lose money laundering appeal

PARIS, May 27 — A French political power couple lost their appeal today against a money laundering conviction, capping a fall from grace spurred by accusations they illegally pocketed millions of euros in public funds while in office. Patrick and Isabelle Balkany, right-wing politicians who for...

27 May 09:58 Malaymail 302165934972812184.html
PFA confirm Premier League close to clearing major restart hurdle

Protocols for a return to full-contact training will be voted on by shareholders at their meeting on Wednesday.

27 May 09:31 Liverpool Echo 7727211174643774847.html
India's GDP growth to slow down to 1.5% in Q4, says ICICI Bank report

India's GDP growth is estimated to be 4.2 per cent for full fiscal FY20 and minus 4 per cent for FY21 "with more than Rs 14 lakh crore of real output loss", as per ICICI Bank's research report

27 May 09:25 Business Today 1145527432762683043.html
Harvest Health: Licking Its Wounds

Focus on core markets. Cost-cutting and liquidity. Disappointing growth prospects.

27 May 09:44 Seeking Alpha 5725634557100748094.html
Op-Ed: Challenges faced by early-stage clean energy companies

Like many other sectors, early-stage clean energy companies are heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the response of governments to it.

27 May 09:52 ESI-Africa.com 2679729878365160850.html
Companies Act 2013 Amended To Make PM CARES Eligible To Receive CSR Funding From Corporates

Now, corporates can fund the government under CSR activity. Gazette notification to this effect was released by the Narendra Modi government under which the PM CARES fund can receive funds from...

27 May 09:22 The Hans India 817019414801761961.html
The Billionaire Governor Who’s Been Sued Dozens of Times for Millions in Unpaid Bills

Gov. Jim Justice is West Virginia’s richest man. Over the last three decades, lawsuits over unpaid bills have cost his constellation of companies more than $128 million in judgments and settlements.

27 May 09:00 ProPublica 7866676282461789495.html
The World Trade Organisation responds to claims over reports regarding Saudi Arabia and TV piracy

Newcastle United fans are awaiting news on the buy-out of the club but have still yet to receive a positive outcome

27 May 09:29 ChronicleLive 1984146901419829548.html
Robinsons squash buoys Britvic as sales hit by pub closures

Sales of child-friendly brand Fruit Shoot were affected by the lockdown, the company said, as people stayed at home.

27 May 09:37 Express & Star 7324224459722182375.html
Oppo pushes its Chip development ambitions as US ban hits Huawei

The popular Chinese smartphone vendor, Oppo, is pushing forward with its efforts to design its proprietary mobile chipsets. It had initially begun focus on chip development back in 2019 when Huawei was hit with the trade ban. Now, the company is aggressively pushing for the self-made chips after recent sanctions have effectively cutoff Huawei’s chip …

27 May 09:28 Gizmochina 1751854816167722713.html
Home collection offers salve as Covid poses testing times for diagnostics companies

It’s testing times for the Indian diagnostic industry, which has witnessed a 80 per cent fall in patient visits and revenue. The operating loss in the short term, is pegged at ₹600- 2,200 crore this q

27 May 09:19 BusinessLine 5283600907133249.html
Short covering or a catch-up rally? What drove Sensex up 996 points

Among the blue chips, bank and financial stocks were in heavy demand.

27 May 09:12 The Economic Times 7653256038292384825.html
I want to be a security guard … what will my salary be?

The industry can be divided into two categories: those who need security and those who want it. Those who need it typically pay $15 per hour, while those who who want it pay between $17 - $23

27 May 09:00 The Globe and Mail 68426411089080485.html
Better Malaysia's relationship with India may boost crude palm oil prices

The newly appointed MPOB Chairman Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub said in a statement the rally will come as a relief to industry participants

27 May 09:05 Business-Standard 1502508925462106796.html
Brits will be able to host small outdoor gatherings next month and kids can FINALLY see their grandparents

Ministers are currently discussing new measures

27 May 09:41 Entertainment Daily 8392972517012828053.html
Major telcos’ April download speeds take a hit in India

A sudden surge in data consumption in April, immediately after the nation went on lockdown, has understandably affected download speeds of Indian telcos.

27 May 09:46 TechRadar 2111116915443353707.html
Vancouver biotech firm AbCellera raises US$105-million as it focuses on COVID-19 research

It is the second financial boost this month for AbCellera, which has partnered with several of the world’s largest drug companies, as well as the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency

27 May 09:00 The Globe and Mail 68426409973054560.html
Hammerson boss quits weeks after group loses €449m deal

The boss of Dundrum Town Centre co-owner Hammerson has announced plans to step down weeks after a £400m (€449m) deal to sell several sites fell through.

27 May 09:08 independent 5894610846010303785.html
Over a third of Indian women don't own gold but want to buy it: WGC survey

60% of Indian women already own gold jewellery, the most popular item among 'fashion and lifestyle' shoppers after designer clothes and silk sarees.

27 May 09:57 Business-Standard 1502508924988160592.html
FEEL GOOD | Walking the walk: Veteran philanthropist, 91, determined to raise R108m to feed the hungry

Apartheid Museum founder and philanthropist Solly Krok’s determination to make a difference proves that age is just number.

27 May 09:42 News24 3752801378449247141.html
Agrochemical stocks rally; Bayer Crop hits new high, Dhanuka Agri soars 17%

UPL, Rallis India and Sumitomo Chemical India were up 5 per cent each on the BSE.

27 May 09:05 Business-Standard 1502508926473130340.html
How to move beyond the burden of legacy systems [Q&A]

These days, companies are seeking to stay competitive and current by pursuing and succeeding at end-to-end digital transformation.

27 May 09:09 BetaNews 3764252313422733643.html
Yes Bank brass lists 6 reasons for Rs 15,000 crore fresh capital

The bank has to prepare for new set of NPAs post August when the six-month moratorium period ends

27 May 09:26 Business Today 1145527432080375439.html
Billion-dollar fines won’t change Big Tech

It’s time authorities everywhere clamped strict rules on Facebook, Google use of data

27 May 09:54 Gulf News 2086521545172722297.html
Need to know: Wednesday

The coronavirus pandemic is dominating global markets, business and politics. Here's our daily take on the most important stories, and some things to watch out for.

27 May 09:56 Australian Financial Review 3974284487643670911.html
'Why Can't Private Hospitals Built on Free Land Give Free Treatment to COVID-19 Patients', SC Asks Centre

This comes a day after the Supreme Court took  cognizance of the miseries of migrant workers across the country and said there have been inadequacies and certain lapses by the Centre and the states

27 May 09:26 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083198449470.html
Antrim and Newtownabbey residents 'extremely sensitive' over grass cutting

“Complaints have already been received in relation to the lack of grass cutting, despite awareness of the restrictions due to the virus.”

27 May 09:56 The Irish News 993066056569239.html
CBS Hit by Newest Round of ViacomCBS Layoffs

The cuts at the broadcast network come a month after similar actions at the company's cable properties.

27 May 09:37 The Hollywood Reporter 121801344004946153.html
Stripe Expands to 5 More European Nations

Stripe, a major payment processing company, has expanded its services to five more European countries - the Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Malta.

27 May 09:57 Finance Magnates 8992138266220168837.html
Floor trading resumes at Wall Street, with masks and plexiglas

Stocks surged following the trademark opening bell, which was presided over by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and NYSE officials – all wearing masks.

27 May 09:14 The Jakarta Post 7678601103596075904.html
G20 finance projects give $77b a year to fossil fuels: Watchdog

The analysis showed that China, Japan, Canada and South Korea were the worst offenders.

27 May 09:52 The Jakarta Post 7678601103479400235.html
India puts Covid-19 tracing Aarogya Setu code on Github - offers bugs bounty

The Aarogya Setu app received accolades from the WHO and tech influencers but has caused some concerns over data and privacy, which is what the government is now addressing.

27 May 09:36 TechRadar 2111116915015081287.html
NDDC saga: Agbamuche denies fronting for NASS members

The last is yet to be heard of the crises rocking the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as one of its contractors, Chief Nelson Agbamuche has see enied ever fronting for members of the national Assembly.

27 May 09:31 The Guardian 7580308505465359880.html
First direct repatriation flight from Dubai to Goa to depart June 1

149 stranded Goans welcome the move, flight departs 4.35pm Monday

27 May 09:56 Gulf News 2086521545586783243.html
LG’s 48-inch CX OLED TV is finally rolling out worldwide

The very first OLED TVs featuring 48-inch panels are finally on their way, now that LG has confirmed the new size for its CX OLED television would be rolling out in the coming weeks.

27 May 09:57 TechRadar 2111116915215658257.html
The right economic response to the COVID-19 crisis

Extraordinary measures are needed.

27 May 09:59 The Japan Times 6673764366695442860.html
Workplace reforms are ‘worth it’, says ACTU boss Sally McManus

Unions, employers and government will work together on industrial relations reforms to help kickstart the economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 09:20 The New Daily 5848147785967599795.html
What every Canadian investor needs to know today

A look at the morning’s market action

27 May 09:47 The Globe and Mail 68426411680057247.html
Loan moratorium: It is better for credit card customers to either clear dues or opt for EMI to avoid interest burden

The extension of the moratorium on term loans by another three months till August 31 is a big relief for many borrowers but experts advise that you should avoid it for outstanding credit card dues.Wit

27 May 10:50 BusinessLine 5283600705747037.html
Japan eyes fresh $1.1t stimulus to combat pandemic pain

The stimulus, which will be funded partly by a second extra budget, will be on top of a $1.1 trillion package already rolled out last month.

27 May 10:54 The Jakarta Post 7678601103943431611.html
Cheap iPhone deals at Woot drop unlocked models as low as $40

This sale features a bunch of older iPhone models, from the iPhone 5 and 5c to the iPhone 6s Plus. These refurb models might not be the most recent devices, but the prices make for an easy buy, especially for a first phone or backup device.

27 May 10:27 iMore 3803412790626477369.html
Covid-19 highlights importance of agri storage

Promoting storage capacity of food grains at the Gram-Panchayat level will go a long way in making villages and farmers self-reliant

27 May 10:04 BusinessLine 5283601450594612.html
Greece to welcome Germans, Cypriots, Israelis in first wave of visitors

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will allow travellers from around two dozen countries including Germany, Cyprus and Israel to visit from mid-June without having to be quarantined, government officials said, part of a gradual easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

27 May 10:19 Reuters 8334514179822490525.html
John Lewis reveals first stores to reopen doors on June 15

The retailer said it will reopen two stores on Monday June 15, followed by a further 11 sites on Thursday June 18.

27 May 10:16 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774802902729.html
Oil falls on U.S.-China tensions over Hong Kong

Brent crude fell 45 cents, or 1.2 per cent, to $35.72 a barrel by 0906 GMT and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was down 26 cents, or almost 1 per cent, at $34.09

27 May 10:40 The Globe and Mail 68426410881519294.html
Global stocks are mixed after Trump promised ‘interesting’ action against China, while Europe awaits a huge new stimulus package

Global stocks were mixed Wednesday after US President Trump promised “interesting” action on China’s proposed crackdown on Hong Kong by the end of the week, and as European investors wait anxiously for the announcement of a new stimulus package from the European Commission.

27 May 10:04 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046884163397832.html
Staffing giants join forces to decode COVID-19 puzzle

Give a clarion call: ‘Help India Get Back to Work Safely’

27 May 10:52 The Hindu 6679535024351716594.html
In Spain, food aid queues grow as poverty outpaces 2008 crisis

MADRID, May 27 — Accepting food handouts for the first time has become reality for thousands in Spain where poverty has soared during the epidemic, echoing the 2008 crisis from which many have barely recovered. Jacqueline Alvarez, 42, is picking up basic foodstuffs in the working-class...

27 May 10:56 Malaymail 302165935986862701.html
TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly hit $3 billion in net profit in 2019, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - ByteDance pulled in $17 billion in revenue in 2019, more than double what it made in 2018.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 10:57 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757318570051.html
Coronavirus: What is involved in the EU’s recovery plan?

Q&A: What are the main stumbling blocks, and how will the plan affect Ireland?

27 May 10:33 The Irish Times 8204772968292976124.html
LIC launches pension scheme with 10-year term policy for senior citizens

According to data, the number of folios with 44 fund houses rose to 9,04,28,589 at the end of April, from 8,97,46,051 in the end of March, registering a gain of 6,82,538 folios.

27 May 10:00 The Financial Express 1288289579728624292.html
The shade of a giant tree provided an escape from the heat for some Delhi residents

India is wilting under a heatwave, with temperatures in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring its hottest May day in nearly two decades. Scorching weather is a growing menace in the world's second-most populous nation, and the United Nations warned

27 May 10:05 Yahoo 7097669638555109863.html
Israeli Institute Developing COVID-19 Vaccine Warns of Fake Shots Circulating in Latin America

Ampoules of a fake Coronavirus vaccine labeled with a forged Migal Institute’s logo in Hebrew are illegally being manufactured and circulated in several South American countries.

27 May 10:46 The Jewish Press 7246030800905976255.html
Banks go digital to maintain social distancing in post Covid world

Contactless services set to gain ground

27 May 10:04 BusinessLine 5283600799082102.html
Debt downgrades can push India bank fund raising to $20 billion

State-run banks will need $13 billion from the government to recapitalize.

27 May 10:31 The Economic Times 7653256036866475992.html
Facebook Stock to $1,000? It’s Possible Now Thanks to Shops

Newly announced Facebook Shops is a game-changer which cracks the ultra-valuable social commerce code, and could push FB stock to $1,000.

27 May 10:21 InvestorPlace 24614510509137160.html
Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy secretive self-driving car company Zoox for less than $3.2 billion, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Zoox hinted it's had interest from multiple buyers.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 10:04 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756122001007.html
TikTok owner ByteDance reportedly hit $3 billion in net profit in 2019

ByteDance, parent company to short-form video app TikTok, pulled in more than $3 billion in profit last year, Bloomberg reports.

27 May 10:57 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046884189219479.html
Current crisis calls for a revised Union Budget

The provisions included in the Budget fro 2020-21 are insufficient to boost growth in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Focus should be on stimulating economic activity and creating employment

27 May 10:07 BusinessLine 5283601300739742.html
Historic deal preserves millions of pollination corridors for monarch butterflies

Historic agreement gives monarch butterflies and other pollinators millions of acres of new habitat along roadside rights-of-way.

27 May 10:49 mnn 1276819566087223497.html
Bank Hapoalim: Up to 1,000 employees to be laid off due to coronavirus - Inside Israel

Bank Hapoalim announces plan to lay off up to 1,000 employees, in effort to raise efficacy and save on salaries.

27 May 10:23 Israel National News 5374683669553020601.html
It’s Time to Take Ford Out to the Junkyard

Highly leveraged and with little wiggle room to emerge quickly from the coronavirus shutdown, the deck is stacked against F stock.

27 May 10:00 InvestorPlace 24614510701575919.html
5 reasons why a business needs a POS (Point of Sale) system

If you're a small retailer, you should probably be looking at a modern Point of Sale system to help maximize your sales.

27 May 10:29 TechRadar 2111116916034810777.html
Buhari will be showcased as COVID-19 hero in Africa, says Garba Shehu

The senior special assistant to the president, Mallam Garba Shehu, has predicted that Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will be showcased as a COVID-19 hero.

27 May 10:58 Legit 3764253651077294747.html
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week: union

Boeing Co is expected to announce U.S. job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10per cent of its worldwide workforce of ...

27 May 10:20 CNA 5644198864134545078.html
U.N. calls meeting to boost pandemic support for developing countries

WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - U.N. officials said they will meet on Thursday with over a dozen world leaders to discuss shoring up financial support for emerging economies, hit hard by the pandemic's economic fallout.

27 May 10:10 Daily Maverick 2373996787249686993.html
NerdWallet: Looking for safer ways to pay? Go contactless

Breaking old habits of forking over cash or swiping a credit card may be challenging, but contactless payments themselves are easy to use and may even help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

27 May 10:21 KNOE 8 News 9048639191418507528.html
CEO pay tops $12.3M

The typical pay package for CEOs at the biggest U.S. companies topped $12.3 million last year, and the gap between the boss and their workforces widened further, according to AP’s annual survey of executive compensation.

27 May 10:40 Castanet 616068602187054533.html
Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘S&P 500 outperformed Bitcoin over the past year’

Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. As Aristotle used to say: Let’s get it! Bitcoin price We closed the day, May 26 2020, at a price […]

27 May 10:28 Hard Fork | The Next Web 3990801509282385833.html
EU to propose €750bn Covid recovery package for states

Ireland in line for grants of €1.9 billion in package weighted by how badly economies have been hit

27 May 10:57 The Irish Times 8204772968550878865.html
State issues strict new child care facility requirements to cope with COVID-19 threat | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

State officials released strict new guidelines Tuesday for Hawaii child care facilities that are operating now or plan to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic, and also announced $11.9 million grant funding to try to stabilize and support child care operators.

27 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389432141911.html
Proposed Kannapolis budget has no fee or rate increase

Kannapolis City Manager Mike Legg presented the recommended Fiscal Year 2021 budget to the Kannapolis City Council Tuesday evening.

27 May 10:41 WBTV 6439870257643583766.html
Sharp IT budget cuts expected in wake of COVID-19

Gartner and IDC see global IT spending dropping precipitously this year, with cloud services an exception as enterprises accelerate transformational strategies.

27 May 10:00 ITworld 4692569784510760631.html
3 Reasons to Buy Stocks Right Now

Are you debating whether it's a good time to buy stocks? Here's why sitting on the sidelines doesn't make sense.

27 May 10:06 The Motley Fool 2231313659183233288.html
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52- million deal

TORONTO — Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.

27 May 10:43 680News 8014034333863704664.html
What is in the EU’s €750bn recovery plan and how will it affect Ireland?

Q&A: What are the main stumbling blocks, and how will the plan affect Ireland?

27 May 10:33 The Irish Times 8204772969236126714.html
WTI attempts a bounce above $34 mark ahead of API data

WTI (July futures on Nymex) witnessed a quick bounce from daily lows of 33.52 and regained the 34 handle in the last hour, now consolidating above the

27 May 10:23 FXStreet 4480975640099094992.html
Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho agrees with Ed Woodward on transfers

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has made a prediction ahead of the next transfer window.

27 May 10:36 men 6694993428917154724.html
Toronto Star owner Torstar to be sold, taken private in $52- million deal

TORONTO — Five families that built and grew media conglomerate Torstar Corp. have agreed to hand the newspapers they presided over for roughly 70 years to a Canadian investment firm that plans to take the company private.

27 May 10:43 KitchenerToday.com 52741009901782796.html
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week: Union

Boeing Co is expected to announce US job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10% of its worldwide workforce of 160,000 employees, people briefed on the plans and a union

27 May 10:56 Deccan Herald 2027555797754521990.html
Covid-19 to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed: Health experts

In an interaction with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, health experts Professor Ashish Jha and Professor Johan Giesecke talked about the Covid-19 pandemic

27 May 10:20 Business-Standard 1502508926295220306.html
Third Iranian Tanker Arrives in Venezuela Under Escort of Bolivarian Navy – Photos

The tanker is one of five Venezuela-bound Iranian vessels making their way to the Latin American nation to ease a gasoline shortage caused by crippling US sanctions.

27 May 10:14 Sputniknews 967333869269435390.html
Social distance fines in Northern Ireland drop from almost 400 to 30 in a month

The PSNI issued 30 penalties in May compared with 374 between the end of March and April 24.

27 May 10:02 Shropshire Star 3480199991783968062.html
XRP Is Poised to Plunge Even Lower as Price Falls Under Two Crucial Supports

There was a short period last week during which altcoins outperformed Bitcoin. Yet XRP and the rest of the cryptocurrency market have begun to

27 May 10:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936776701985.html
Regal Cinemas Still Have No Post-Quarantine Opening Date Planned

The nation's second largest theater chain still has no timeline for reopening.

27 May 10:45 Paste Magazine 2077921861270278000.html
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup

Cricket News: The ICC has in fact threatened that they can take away the 2021 T20 World Cup if the board fails to provide the exemption. But BCCI officials believe

27 May 10:43 The Times of India 6060938664160599557.html
GE Power India appoints Mahesh Palashikar as Chairman

GE Power India is one of the leading players in the Indian power generation equipment market. Its manufacturing unit is located in Durgapur, West Bengal

27 May 10:12 Business Today 1145527431947824950.html
McDonald's shares exact date every drive-thru in UK and Ireland will reopen

EXCLUSIVE: The restaurant chain has revealed when hundreds more stores across the UK will reopen to the public - including many branches up north as coronavirus measures are slowly relaxed

27 May 10:08 mirror 675785260721223298.html
Social distance fines in Northern Ireland drop from almost 400 to 30 in a month

The PSNI issued 30 penalties in May compared with 374 between the end of March and April 24.

27 May 10:03 Express & Star 7324224459330145598.html
Hong Kong Police Overwhelm Protesters Now Crying ‘Independence’

In the first major test of Hong Kong’s protest movement in 2020, it became clear that demonstrators face a more formidable challenge in reigniting the street power that humbled China last year -- and that Beijing’s moves could inspire a shift toward more radical views.

27 May 10:54 Bloomberg.com 4032480121002192594.html
French power couple lose money laundering appeal

A French political power couple lost their appeal Wednesday against a money laundering conviction, capping a fall from grace spurred by accusations they illegally pocketed millions of euros in public funds while in office.

27 May 10:00 Digital Journal 4566489171594251139.html
Covid-19: Identify private hospitals for free or minimum cost treatment of patients, SC tells Centre

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde asked why the private hospitals, who have been given land free of cost by the government, cannot treat patients for free.

27 May 10:00 Scroll.in 8669301694239659152.html
This is also time to nurse economies back to health

GCC showed a level of sophistication in combating COVID-19, but much still needs doing

27 May 10:05 Gulf News 2086521544060978400.html
Post Lockdown, Employees Allege Companies ‘Forcing To Resign’ The Job In Hyderabad

Coronavirus has hit all companies across industries with most seeing meager or zero inflow of revenue. From India’s largest business conglomerate Reliance Industries to smaller startups, there have been pay cuts and layoffs across the board. Several companies, especially startups have had to let go employees, thousands in some cases.

27 May 10:13 Hyderabad 2020700736236214577.html
Shanghai Stock Exchange mulls benchmark’s first revamp in 30 years

'Revamp will finally break the curse of the Shanghai composite being perpetually stuck at 3 000' - fund manager.

27 May 10:10 Moneyweb 1092550947561723505.html
China traders buying Hong Kong stocks like never before

History shows mainland buying tends to pick up when Hong Kong shares drop.

27 May 10:14 Moneyweb 1092550947965457950.html
How travel and holidaying will change in the new normal

From contactless travel to immunity passports and open-dated stay packages, the Indian tourism and hospitality sector is exploring a range of options to breathe life into a stalled business

27 May 10:54 The Hindu 6679535025468366497.html
NZF Foundation spent $130k on company run by Winston Peters' lawyer

Tens of thousands in donor's funds given to the New Zealand First Foundation were spent paying expenses, wages and bills for people closely associated with the New Zealand First leader Winston Peters.

27 May 10:14 SCOOP 5315658998828731622.html
EU to unveil virus recovery plan amid split over way ahead

The move Wednesday comes as the 27-nation trading bloc is set to enter its deepest-ever recession as the impact from the coronavirus pandemic ravages economies.

27 May 10:20 The Indian Express 2885715105648752896.html
Global stocks are mixed after Trump promised 'interesting' action against China, while Europe awaits a huge new stimulus package, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Trump warned Hong Kong was at risk of losing its status as a global financial centre if China's proposed national security law goes ahead as planned.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 10:04 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757578967240.html
Boris Johnson vows not to hike income tax, VAT or national insurance and says triple lock on pensions will STAY despite coronavirus bailouts devastating public finances - with 8.4MILLION jobs now furloughed

Standing by Tory tax and pensions pledges today, Boris Johnson told senior MPs: 'We are going to meet all of our manifesto commitments.'

27 May 10:23 Mail Online 124328110968034366.html
All the Tory MPs calling for Dominic Cummings to quit or be sacked over lockdown flouting

Boris Johnson has swung behind his chief aide - but Tory backbenchers have broken cover and one junior minister has resigned

27 May 10:23 mirror 675785259816913405.html
Metso unveils new crushing and screening plant concepts for mining

Metso has introduced two new solutions for crushing and screening plants namely, flexible FIT stations and smart Foresight stations.

27 May 10:48 Mining Technology 639193376494685595.html
Renault and Nissan scrap Ghosn strategy in move to slash costs

Carmakers rule out merger and ditch longstanding sales targets as alliance with Mitsubishi switches focus

27 May 10:42 Ft 707176888516954575.html
Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy secretive self-driving car company Zoox for less than $3.2 billion

Amazon is in late-stage discussions to acquire secretive self-driving car company Zoox, according to the Wall Street Journal.

27 May 10:04 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882706431599.html
Medicare Recipients May Get Insulin at $35 Per Month

Beginning next year, people on some Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage Plans who need insulin will be able to access the lifesaving medication for just $35 a month, according to a new plan announced by the White House.

27 May 10:00 WebMD 4010151887814847064.html
Euro economy facing recession as bad as worst forecasts – ECB president

Christine Lagarde says estimates for milder slump ‘out of date’

27 May 10:27 The Irish Times 8204772967313673647.html
IOTA Foundation and Law Firm Dentons Present DLT-Powered Digital Health Passport

In the recently concluded Global Legal Hackathon, Germany-based IOTA Foundation and U.S.-based law firm Dentons developed a distributed ledger technology-based (DLT) digital health passport called Selv.

27 May 10:00 BTC Manager 8549607152810613874.html
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week: Union

In April, Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun said the company had “begun taking action to lower our number of employees by roughly 10 percent".

27 May 10:24 The Jakarta Post 7678601103299985459.html
Nokia Temporarily Shuts Down Its Manufacturing Unit Near Chennai After 18 Employees Test Positive For Covid-19

Nokia Temporarily Shuts Down Its Manufacturing Unit Near Chennai After 18 Employees Test Positive For Covid-19

27 May 10:50 Swarajya 4977622830312405646.html
Pocari Sweat virtual run to be held on July 3

Dubai Sports Council in new initiative to promote health activity

27 May 10:59 Gulf News 2086521545617923106.html
Boeing set to announce significant US job cuts this week

Boeing Co is expected to announce U.S. job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10per cent of its worldwide workforce of ...

27 May 10:20 CNA 5644198862738552379.html
Cricket: After reports suggesting T20 World Cup in Australia set to be postponed to 2021, ICC denies

The ICC Board is also likely to discuss the issue of tax exemption for the 2021 World T20 in India as BCCI has sought more time.

27 May 10:45 Scroll.in 8669301692388270117.html
Coronavirus Impact: Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate bets big on digital, to redirect ad spends on digital marketing

The company plans to redirect around 50% to 60% of its ATL spends towards digital marketing which takes the tally to over Rs 10 crore

27 May 10:02 The Financial Express 1288289580437665195.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry, and more cuts are coming.

27 May 10:34 Castanet 616068603176423098.html
Japan approves fresh $1.1 trillion stimulus to combat coronavirus pain

The record stimulus of 117 trillion yen, which will be funded partly by a second extra budget, followed another 117 trillion yen package rolled out last month.

27 May 10:50 The Indian Express 2885715104614388894.html
Bru resettlement in North Tripura hits roadblock as civil societies threaten bandh

As per the resettlement agreement signed by the central government in January this year, 32,000 Bru migrants living in Tripura since 1997 would be permanently settled in the state.

27 May 10:35 The Indian Express 2885715103823475937.html
Here’s How to Make a Safer Wager on Penn National Gaming Stock

Today’s PENN stock price deserves a new strategy that plays a bit like craps. It uses the options market to leverage more upside.

27 May 10:35 InvestorPlace 24614511078745321.html
Nordstrom Needs to Bring Back What Made it Special

Nordstrom announced that it is closing its three Jeffrey stores. If you own Nordstrom stock that’s a good thing. Here’s why. 

27 May 10:15 InvestorPlace 24614510490797675.html
States should come forward with Rs 20 lakh cr to battle COVID-19 disruptions: Nitin Gadkari

"More liquidity needs to be pumped in the market to boost the coronavirus-hit economy and states should come forward with Rs 20 lakh crore, while another Rs 10 lakh crore can be harnessed from public-private investment," Road Transport, Highways and MSME Minister Gadkari said.

27 May 10:42 The Economic Times 7653256037883565561.html
'Dangerously naive': APRA warns the worst is ahead

The banking regulator has asked banks not to rush to rebuild capital buffers and to disclose to shareholders "reliable and accurate" information amid mounting threats.

27 May 10:30 Australian Financial Review 3974284486906737460.html
How to get the Windows 10 May 2020 Update

Windows 10 continues to play a key role in how we learn, live and work during these unique times, and we want to ensure a high quality and reliable experience, while also delivering you the latest innovations. In mid-April, we announced the initial availability of the Windows 10 May 2020 Update through the Windows Insider […]

27 May 10:00 Windows Experience Blog 1423407253943054363.html
EU Commission proposes €750 billion recovery fund in wake of Covid-19 crisis

The European Commission is proposing a €750 billion recovery fund to reboot economies hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak, EU officials said on Wednesday.

27 May 10:53 France 24 5635134572075767788.html
Are the Coronavirus Bailouts Working? What We Know So Far

If the crisis persists, Congress, the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve may have to rewrite their playbooks.

27 May 10:00 Bloomberg.com 4032480121394131804.html
Lowy family-backed fund pays $40m for Melbourne homemaker centre

The buyer of the City West Plaza is Assembly Funds Management which last year received a $75 million injection from the Lowy Family Group.

27 May 10:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284487484676239.html
Intel Remains A Blue-Chip Stock to Buy Post-Pandemic

Intel stock has held up remarkably well in 2020, as evidenced by first-quarter results, and move to the cloud means more upside ahead.

27 May 10:44 InvestorPlace 24614509189994378.html
Need for immunization program to prevent future outbreaks cited

THE chairperson of the House committee on health on Wednesday reaffirmed her stand on mandatory immunization amid the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to prevent future outbreaks from happening.

27 May 10:11 Journal Online 6375127392630267404.html
John Lewis reveals first stores to reopen doors on June 15

The retailer said it will reopen two stores on Monday June 15, followed by a further 11 sites on Thursday June 18.

27 May 10:15 Express & Star 7324224460267499209.html
Use of Nottingham’s food banks has surged during coronavirus pandemic

There's increased demand above normal levels by 33 percent or more

27 May 10:02 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702544641515.html
HBO Max Takes on Netflix With Human Curation Instead of Solely Relying on Algorithms

Just like nearly everything else on the internet, streaming services are ruled by recommendation algorithms that are designed to predetermine what people want before they ask for it. WarnerMedia is trying to accomplish the opposite with HBO Max. From a report: The company's new streaming service, wh...

27 May 10:06 entertainment.slashdot.org 6456299620223416387.html
Israel Rejects Chinese Bid to Build World's Largest Desalination Plant

Under U.S. pressure, Israel has appointed a local company to construct Sorek 2, a desalination plant that is set to become...

27 May 10:12 Breitbart 3148363492453991201.html
Intuitive Surgical: The Growth Leader In Surgical Robotics

Intuitive Surgical is the global leader in surgical robotics. The company has produced outstanding growth rates in both revenue and cash flow over the years. In

27 May 10:41 Seeking Alpha 5725634557864595102.html
Democratic unity starts to crack in coronavirus liability reform fight

A group of moderate Senate Democrats say they are open to considering liability protection for businesses in the next round of coronavirus relief legislation, a crack in Democratic unity that gives

27 May 10:00 TheHill 355432919772657287.html
Sensex settles nearly 1,000 points higher, Nifty ends at 9,315 led by banking, financial stocks

The S&P BSE Sensex surged 995.92 points (3.25 per cent) to settle at 31,605.22, while the broader Nifty 50 ended at 9,314.95, up 285.90 points (3.17 per cent).

27 May 10:33 The Indian Express 2885715104922492637.html
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announces timeline to reopen hair salons, gyms and museums | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell on Tuesday announced plans to seek the governor’s approval to allow personal services — such as hair salons, barbershops and tattoo parlors — to resume Friday.

27 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389179059104.html
Geneva Motor Show Might Not Return Until 2022

The 2020 Geneva Motor Show became one of the first high-profile automotive events to be canceled due to the...

27 May 10:55 CarBuzz 4034462235820865612.html
Facebook’s Digital Wallet Calibra Gets a New Name Change

Libra digital wallet and Facebook subsidiary Calibra has been rebranded to Novi. Although now known by a new name, the digital wallet still maintains its goal of making financial services accessible to more people globally. 

27 May 10:30 BTC Manager 8549607153134587415.html
This 128GB iPhone 7 in Black, Fully Unlocked Can be Yours for Just $227

A limited stock of 128GB iPhone 7 renewed smartphones has arrived, and it can be yours for just $227. It's fully unlocked.

27 May 10:01 Wccftech 3677959678233656562.html
McDonald's sets exact date every branch in UK will reopen

More than 1,000 are throwing open their drive-thru lanes

27 May 10:53 Wales Online 7686550516546109814.html
Buy Carrier Global As Potential Asset Sales Will Reduce Debt

Recent trading multiple compression due to the coronavirus. Potential asset sales to reduce indebtedness. Strong trends in the residential HVAC replacement cycl

27 May 10:04 Seeking Alpha 5725634556267999106.html
Editorial: Get money where it’s needed, ASAP | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Legislature is in another recess for the next few weeks, but it had better be a working recess. One in which the work is going to be pretty hard, because there are so many problems to solve, stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis.

27 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389049686704.html
Greece to welcome Germans, Cypriots, Israelis in first wave of visitors

Greece will allow travellers from around two dozen countries including Germany, Cyprus and Israel to visit from mid-June without having to be quarantined, government officials said, part of a gradual easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions. "There will be some 20-25 countries whose nationals

27 May 10:02 Yahoo 7097669638283076682.html
John Lewis reveals first stores to reopen doors on June 15

The retailer said it will reopen two stores on Monday June 15, followed by a further 11 sites on Thursday June 18.

27 May 10:14 Shropshire Star 3480199992721321673.html
COVID-19: Moscow Offers Free Antibody Tests; Georgia Reopening Public Transport

Here's a roundup of COVID-19 developments in RFE/RL's broadcast regions.

27 May 10:02 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794163052608071.html
US Policy Harms Int'l Covid Strategy as Collaboration Urged In 'Hyper-Connected World' - Scientist

Following the Trump Administration's threats to stop funding the World Health Organisation (WHO) and push to develop therapeutics and future vaccines for the ongoing...

27 May 10:49 Sputniknews 967333867773189909.html
The Promise of Browser Isolation: A Panacea with a UX Problem?

Browser isolation sounds like the answer to many security questions. Why isn't its use widespread? Claudia Glover has more.

27 May 10:47 Computer Business Review 8072376453460271017.html
Royal Bank Q2 profit cut to $1.48 billion compared with $3.23 billion a year ago

TORONTO — Royal Bank of Canada saw its second-quarter profit cut to less than half what it was a year ago as the amount it set aside for bad loans soared due to the pandemic. The bank says it earned $1.48 billion or $1.

27 May 10:37 KitchenerToday.com 52741009150557665.html
Agenus 1181 Is A Potential Cancer Game Changer

Agenus AGEN1181 may work better than Yervoy. More data is expected Friday, May 29, at ASCO. iNKT cell therapy also looks promising.

27 May 10:38 Seeking Alpha 5725634557238407570.html
Working at the pace of change

Following the launch of tech firm TSG’s online portal to help Jersey’s care organisations order desperately needed PPE equipment quickly and easily, Ian Heath spoke to Andy Delaney about his team’s effort in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 10:30 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774831651932.html
Banks surge in $17 billion catch-up rally

After lagging the market for months, banks surged amid potential signs the economic damage from COVID-19 may be less dire than feared.

27 May 10:30 Brisbane Times 2314609339489281624.html
Intel Core i9 9900K review

A tough recommendation in the face of the Comet Lake onslaught

27 May 10:53 PC Gamer 9149753394496170629.html
Call Of Duty: Warzone's Terrific New Mode Is Already Gone

Warzone just lost one of its best limited-time modes. The May 26 playlist update axed Call of Duty’s classic battle royale experience, a mere three days after its debut. The limited-time trios mode was called “BR Classic” and was just added to Warzone on Friday. “BR Classic” catered to players looking for...

27 May 10:30 Kotaku Australia 2018810247648377079.html
US shoppers to be wooed back with steep discounts

Retailers including Macy’s prepare for sales after writing down value of merchandise

27 May 10:50 Ft 707176888121153468.html
BMO reports Q2 profit down from year ago as provisions for credit losses rise

TORONTO — BMO Financial Group reported a second-quarter profit of $689 million, down from $1.5 billion a year ago, as it increased the amount set aside for bad loans due to the pandemic.

27 May 10:18 KitchenerToday.com 52741010792986471.html
MTUC calls for tripartite meeting to solve foreign workers issues

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) has called for a tripartite meeting of government, employers and employees’ representatives to be held soon to address foreign workers’ housing issues to prevent a spike in Covid-19 cases. MTUC secretary-general J. Solomon said...

27 May 10:53 Malaymail 302165935739252799.html
McDonald's confirms date it will reopen 975 branches in the UK

This will take the total number of McDonald's restaurants back open to 1,019

27 May 10:39 Liverpool Echo 7727211173004833303.html
Pablo Escobar’s brother is suing Apple for $2.6B

Yep, it appears that Pablo Escobar's brother — Roberto Escobar — is suing Apple for $2.6 billion. Why? Well, it's all about marketing.

27 May 10:58 Plugged | The Next Web 3990801510940702985.html
Medicaid providers increasingly frustrated by delays in COVID-19 funding

Health care providers that primarily treat the poor, children and people with disabilities are getting left out of the COVID-19 aid being issued by the Trump administration, frustrating advocates who

27 May 10:00 TheHill 355432917944320508.html
Open Banking moves from compliance challenge to commercial opportunity

European financial institutions are spending between €50-€100 million on Open banking initiatives, with spend exceeding €100 million for nearly half (45%) of 290 financial institutions surveyed by Swedish account aggregator Tink.

27 May 10:16 Finextra 6000504750060585606.html
Disney, SeaWorld announce proposed reopen dates, guidelines

After months of being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Walt Disney World and SeaWorld are ready to reopen.

27 May 10:35 Fox 4 8372747776982149957.html
IN DETAIL: Executive order on financial autonomy for state judiciary, legislature 

Last Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari signed an executive order granting financial autonomy to the judiciary and legislature in the 36 states of Nigeria.  The president is empowered by section 5

27 May 10:01 TheCable 7513571675919646566.html
Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy secretive self-driving car company Zoox for less than $3.2 billion

Zoox hinted it's had interest from multiple buyers.

27 May 10:04 Business Insider 6060062399890759279.html
Halfords to fully reopen to customers in Dundee – but don’t handle the products

Halfords in Dundee is preparing to reopen to customers after a successful trial of physical-distancing measures on its shop floors.

27 May 10:03 The Courier 4275302767110463747.html
CCL Stock Price: Carnival Corp set to hit 10-week high above $18 amid growing analyst optimism

Another day, another double-digit increase? Carnival Corp's stocks closed at $16.28 on Tuesday and are changing hands at above $18 per share in pre-ma

27 May 10:42 FXStreet 4480975638211830928.html
Kerala likely to resume sale of alcohol from May 28

The Kerala government has approved the resumption of the sale of alcoholic beverages in the state beginning Thursday, said sources, even as the state is witnessing a spike in COVID-19 cases following the easing of restrictions and arrival of Keralites from abroad and other parts of the country.

27 May 10:35 Mumbai Mirror 1209961191768939927.html
Karnataka News: Mosques, Churches, With Temples to Open For Public From June 1, Says CM Yediyurappa

The Karnataka CM said that his government was awaiting the Centre's permission regarding the same and that he had also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on reopening of hotels in the state.

27 May 10:16 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084346753877.html
How lawmaker ties helped shape Fed chairman's COVID-19 response

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's deep ties with lawmakers are paying off as the central bank deploys trillions of dollars in financial support for the economy with the blessing of Congress.

27 May 10:00 TheHill 355432919055890997.html
Xiaomi teases Mi branded laptops for India, could launch in next few weeks

After launching its flagship Mi 10, Xiaomi may be bringing its much-awaited Mi series laptops to the Indian market.

27 May 10:35 Business Today 1145527432008498413.html
Chennai taxi driver ferries healthcare workers during lockdown

V Ramesh, an UberMedic driver, is on his feet during lockdown, ferrying doctors and people who are unwell from home to hospital and back

27 May 10:02 The Hindu 6679535025262082065.html
Report: AfDB succumbs to US’ demand, agrees to independent probe of Adesina

This comes after US treasury secretary rejected the report of the bank's ethics board which absolved Adesina of allegations of favouritism.

27 May 11:17 TheCable 7513571675836592306.html
Japan approves fresh $1.1 trillion stimulus to combat pandemic pain

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet approved on Wednesday a new $1.1 trillion stimulus package that includes significant direct spending, to stop the coronavirus pandemic pushing the world’s third-largest economy deeper into recession.

27 May 11:12 Reuters 8334514180918881229.html
Five9 Inc (NASDAQ:FIVN) Shares Purchased by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank boosted its holdings in Five9 Inc (NASDAQ:FIVN) by 2.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 118,500 shares of the software maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,400 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned […]

27 May 11:36 Markets Daily 6922190227788833030.html
Virus sparks record drop in energy investment: IEA

All the energy sectors -- oil, gas, renewables -- everything is affected but the biggest impact is on shale oil, the agency's director Fatih Birol said

27 May 11:34 New Vision 9103146372575578371.html
A Historically Accurate WMA Indicator Suggests Bitcoin is at Risk of a 50% Pullback

A historically accurate technical indicator is warning about a 50 percent bitcoin price crash in the coming months.

27 May 11:27 NewsBTC 7232133510993202203.html
3 Stocks to Buy After You Take Profits on Wayfair Stock

Wayfair stock benefited from the novel coronavirus and is up big year to date. It’s time to consider other stocks. 

27 May 11:42 InvestorPlace 24614510845556642.html
Administrators deny South African Airways set to start flying

JOHANNESBURG, May 27 (Reuters) - Administrators at South African Airways (SAA) said on Wednesday the state-owned airline was not preparing to resume domestic flights, rejecting a company statement from a day earlier and underlining conflicting visions of its future.

27 May 11:49 Daily Maverick 2373996788150450026.html
Tracking Dan Loeb's Third Point Portfolio - Q1 2020 Update

Dan Loeb's 13F portfolio value decreased from $8.70B to $6.27B this quarter. The number of positions decreased from 37 to 30. Third Point increased Amazon and C

27 May 11:27 Seeking Alpha 5725634556242921672.html
SMBs Can Apply for Full Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness

Small businesses can now apply for a full paycheck protection program (PPP) with loan forgiveness. To qualify organizations must show 75 percent of their loans were used on payroll and the other 25 percent was spent on expenses like rent or utilities.

27 May 11:00 PCMag UK 6559947201292563012.html
Alleged Fraud: EFCC lawyer's absence stalls Oyo-Ita's trial

The trial of the immediate past Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, was on Wednesday stalled due to the absence of the lawyer

27 May 11:19 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301212449250.html
Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment: This Streaming Company's 10.4% Preferred Yield Is Good For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is an emerging streaming company. In Q1 2020, the company made a cash flow milestone, which should give preferred shareh

27 May 11:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634557817338913.html
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup

The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April

27 May 11:11 Business-Standard 1502508924907025778.html
Coronavirus pushes global credit rating downgrade threat to record high

LONDON (Reuters) - The number of companies or countries at risk of having their credit ratings cut has been pushed to an all-time high by the coronavirus pandemic, S&P Global analysis shows.

27 May 11:14 Reuters 8334514181290009081.html
Israeli Biotech Institute Issues Fraud Notice as Fake Coronavirus ‘Vaccine’ Pops Up in South America

Israel’s state-supported Galilee Research Institute (Migal) is known to be working on a cutting edge COVID-19 treatment, but human testing of the vaccine is only...

27 May 11:07 Sputniknews 967333869257523196.html
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Sells 40,321 Shares of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN)

Russell Investments Group Ltd. reduced its holdings in AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN) by 36.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 69,520 shares of the company’s stock after selling 40,321 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. owned approximately 0.15% […]

27 May 11:48 Markets Daily 6922190228229973617.html
Two years of software updates is no longer enough for $1000 Android phones

Android flagships cost just as much as iPhones now, and it's time Android manufacturers started rolling out software updates for more than two years.

27 May 11:00 Android Central 29040142611220458.html
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN) Shares Sold by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. cut its stake in shares of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN) by 6.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 38,629 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,617 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. owned about 0.08% […]

27 May 11:48 Markets Daily 6922190227317780255.html
Swiss National Bank Acquires 2,800 Shares of Aecom (NYSE:ACM)

Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in shares of Aecom (NYSE:ACM) by 0.9% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 304,680 shares of the construction company’s stock after buying an additional 2,800 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in Aecom were worth $9,095,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A […]

27 May 11:36 Markets Daily 6922190228327811548.html
Government furlough scheme now covers 8.4 million workers

At least 8.4 million workers are now covered by the government's furlough scheme, up from eight million a week earlier, the Treasury has confirmed. It comes as one million UK businesses have claimed £15 billion from the Government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to cover workers' wages.

27 May 11:44 ITV News 2184971257811829970.html
State-owned Chinese company bids to build second UK nuclear plant

The company is blacklisted in the US and its application has created more headaches for UK PM Boris Johnson.

27 May 11:41 Brisbane Times 2314609339550982346.html
States should come forward with Rs 20 lakh crore to battle COVID-19 disruptions: Nitin Gadkari

He further noted that work on national highways has been started on war-footing and the government plans to build highways worth Rs 15 lakh crore in the next two years.

27 May 11:26 The Indian Express 2885715104847106666.html
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Purchases 14,252 Shares of SPS Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPSC)

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in SPS Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPSC) by 18.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 90,380 shares of the software maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,252 shares during the period. Russell Investments […]

27 May 11:48 Markets Daily 6922190228941023389.html
North India sizzles as temperature touches 50C

India is wilting under a heatwave, with the temperature in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring its hottest May day in nearly 20 years.

27 May 11:29 Aljazeera 6642629763490079110.html
Rally in financials, F&O expiry: Here's why Sensex rallied 996 points today

NSE's Nifty50 index ended at 9,315, up 286 points or 3 per cent.

27 May 11:11 Business-Standard 1502508925875338321.html
Skype gains 3x3 grid view and reaction customization in latest update

Skype is the latest video calling app to add 3x3 grid support. You can now view up to nine participants at once on a video call. The same update also brings some other useful features, such as the ability to create moderated groups.

27 May 11:10 iMore 3803412791228859183.html
EU's financial 'firepower' is 1.85 trillion with 750bn for COVID fund

Of the 750 billion euro recovery fund, the 500 billion euros would be given to EU countries as grants, the remaining 250 billion euros would be available as loans."

27 May 11:29 euronews 7318238120505917921.html
Education, Medical Unions Issue Elaborate Conditions For School Reopening

Education and Medical unions have issued elaborate conditions for the reopening of schools...

27 May 11:59 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838154683797655.html
Patches to Measure Temperature for COVID-19 Developed

A group of tech companies is working on a patch about the size of small bandage that could be worn to monitor for the elevated body temperatures that can sometimes signal the onset of COVID

27 May 11:05 TOLO news 5578851438994263666.html
Govt may launch coal blocks auction process under commercial mining on 11 June; 50 mines likely to be put on sale

The government last week approved a methodology for commercial mining of coal on revenue sharing basis.

27 May 11:04 Firstpost 4760741712851840753.html
UK Fintech SumUp Launches Payment Tools to Help Businesses Conduct Operations while Observing Social Distancing Measures Due to COVID-19

UK-headquartered payments service company SumUp has launched an online payment tool to help businesses conduct operations while observing social distancing meas

27 May 11:27 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073916771897.html
RBC profit falls 54% as loan-loss provisions spike amid COVID-19 pandemic

Canada’s biggest bank set aside $2.83-billion in provisions for credit losses, up 558 per cent from $426-million a year ago

27 May 11:12 The Globe and Mail 68426411024339851.html
Tesla’s Model S and Model X EVs are now $5K cheaper — but there’s no more free Supercharging

Buying a new Tesla got a little less sweet on one hand and sweeter on the other. Its cut the price of Model S and X EVs, but removed free Supercharging.

27 May 11:03 The Next Web 3990801509751028673.html
AI robots, automated popcorn dispensers: Cinemas in South Korea go contactless

SEOUL, May 27 (UPI) -- As South Korea continues to loosen its social distancing guidelines amid the COVID-19 outbreak, hard-hit movie theaters are trying to find ways to lure customers back.

27 May 11:52 UPI 8257973864402256865.html
Nissan-Renault alliance to share more parts, technology

The auto alliance of Nissan and Renault said Wednesday it will be sharing more vehicle parts, technology and models to save costs as the industry struggles to survive the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 11:33 CTVNews 2422791598119079721.html
Sun Pharma FY20 results: Profit rises 41% to Rs 3,765 crore, sales up 13%

For the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2020 (Q4 FY20), Sun Pharma posted a 37 per cent YoY decline in consolidated profit at Rs 399.8 crore due to one-time loss of Rs 260.6 crore

27 May 11:41 Business Today 1145527430690530484.html
McDonald's reveals when they're reopening all UK drive-thrus

The chain has announced it will reopen all of its drive-thrus and many more restaurants for delivery.

27 May 11:28 Metro 970161748195419514.html
OnePlus Z is real hints OnePlus CEO Pete Lau; affordable flagship coming soon to India

If you’ve been waiting for OnePlus to go back in time when its phones were flagship killers rather than full-on flagships, there’s some good news coming for you.

27 May 11:59 The Financial Express 1288289579838261632.html
B2B credit network Fundbox secures fresh investment from MUFG

US B2B payment and credit network Fundbox has secured a fresh equity investment from MUFG Innovation Partners, the corporate capital arm of the giant Japanese bank.

27 May 11:17 Finextra 6000504749442940398.html
Sterling Bancorp: Deposit Repricing To Counter High Credit Costs, Yield Decline

Provision expense will likely be higher than normal in the second quarter due to the deterioration in the economic outlook. The maturity of expensive deposits a

27 May 11:57 Seeking Alpha 5725634556253047416.html
Is Levi's Stock a Buy?

Stores are starting to reopen, and the stock is trading well off its recent highs.

27 May 11:22 The Motley Fool 2231313658745408952.html
Kenya rolls out testing in Nairobi slums, but some fear stigma

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya is rolling out voluntary public testing for the novel coronavirus in its biggest slum, where some residents say being declared virus-free boosts their chances of getting a job.

27 May 11:51 Reuters 8334514180929662445.html
Halfords to open 53 'Retail Lite' stores as it welcomes shoppers after 10 week lockdown

A number of Halfords stores have remained open during the coronavirus pandemic, however it's now stepping up services for those who need to physically pick up items

27 May 11:47 mirror 675785261048488527.html
Cognizant offers voluntary separation package to 400 mid, senior managers

Move aimed at IT services major’s US employees

27 May 11:18 BusinessLine 5283601779861058.html
Apple reopens doors to nearly 100 US stores

Apple plans to reopen around 100 of its stores in the US by the end ...

27 May 11:04 Mobile World Live 2109488010446085103.html
One million businesses claim £15bn from Government furlough scheme

HMRC said more than £6.8bn has been claimed via 2.3 million applications from those who are self-employed and unable to work.

27 May 11:08 Express & Star 7324224459700370927.html
80% of iPhone 12 Displays Will Be Provided By Samsung Display

Samsung has won 80% of all iPhone 12 display orders. The rest of orders will be shared among two other manufacturers, BOE and LG Display.

27 May 11:37 Gizchina 5392375274971417136.html
Central Bank of Russia Cancels Banking Licence of Morgan Stanley

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation has issued an order this Wednesday revoking the banking licence of Morgan Stanley Bank LLC, effective today.

27 May 11:29 Finance Magnates 8992138265237169349.html
Las Vegas casino reopening ‘major milestone’ for city, industry

While not all properties in the state will take advantage of the initial opening date, several operators said they’re excited to open their doors to guests.

27 May 11:58 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837069542785.html
It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's Brookfield Property REIT

Although BPY/BPR is considered a mall REIT, the company technically is considered a diversified REIT because it invests in core office, retail and multifamily p

27 May 11:00 Seeking Alpha 5725634556935910786.html
Food company promises related to healthy eating are rarely met

B Popkin, The Global Food Research Program, shares the global experience with food industry self-regulation and reflects on how healthy eating promises are rarely met

27 May 11:21 Open Access Government 7441385493027872421.html
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary says U.K. quarantine plans 'idiotic and unimplementable'

The CEO of Europe's largest airline has slammed the U.K. government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic and described plans to impose a 14-day quarantine on international visitors as 'idiotic and unimplementable.'

27 May 11:54 Coronavirus 2422791599134589603.html
Under-fire Nicaragua reports significant rise in COVID-19 cases

Nicaragua, criticized by its Central American neighbors for doing little to halt the spread of the coronavirus, on Tuesday reported a significant rise in COVID-19 deaths and infections. 

27 May 11:30 manilastandard.net 4715274786244394910.html
McDonald’s to reopen more than 1,000 restaurants by next week

The chain said it closed some drive-thru lanes last week after soaring demand impacted local communities or staff and customer safety.

27 May 11:46 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774123589421.html
Crypto.com Expands Card To 31 Countries

i2c Inc. has unveiled a partnership to power the expansion of Crypto.com's crypto ecosystem, which consists of a Visa crypto debit card and a wallet app.

27 May 11:05 PYMNTS.com 7357138824806930627.html
5 Stocks to Start Investing in 2020

These top businesses can form the foundation of your investment portfolio.

27 May 11:30 The Motley Fool 2231313658865375729.html
Why U.S. energy CEOs will get big payouts despite oil meltdown

BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - National Oilwell Varco Inc (NOV) has had a rough few years: Since 2017, the Houston company, whose drilling equipment is in major oilfields worldwide, has lost two-thirds of its value, costing shareholders a combined $9 billion.

27 May 11:11 Reuters 8334514179995087481.html
Nordic Semiconductor: New Cellular Products Will Accelerate Revenue Growth And Margin Expansion

Nordic Semiconductor is the undiscovered leader in short-range wireless chips, such as Bluetooth low energy. The company has developed long-range cellular chips

27 May 11:00 Seeking Alpha 5725634556494435165.html
Google Store stops selling original Google Home in the US

Google's smart speaker lineup is currently comprised of four devices, with the latest being the Nest Mini from October 2019. The original Google Home...

27 May 11:44 9to5Google 6197440881017077708.html
Wall Street Breakfast: Blastoff!

Listen on the go! A daily podcast of Wall Street Breakfast will be available by 8:00 a.m. on Seeking Alpha, iTunes, Stitcher and Spotify. U.S. ambitions to rec

27 May 11:02 Seeking Alpha 5725634556763556855.html
Sony launches vlogging camera especially for wannabe YouTubers

Expect to see the Sony ZV-1 in the hands of YouTubers in the near future

27 May 11:03 Metro 970161747625699081.html
FG needs to call OGEFZA management to order –Free trade zones stakeholders

OGEFZA seeks to achieve two objectives: to absorb the private sector Free Zones operators in oil and gas logistics services into its fold and under the

27 May 11:15 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299956093177.html
Open banking investment higher in the UK than any other European country

Consumers will be able to enjoy greater freedom when using financial products following reforms and growing investment.

27 May 11:50 TechRadar 2111116915221743412.html
Trump’s silver lining — economic numbers could be surging by Election Day

There is one possible silver lining for President Trump in the dismal economic numbers that have followed the coronavirus lockdowns and jeopardized his reelection: There is nowhere to go but up.

27 May 11:00 Washington Examiner 4625792333802343523.html
Advent Partners hones in on GP software biz

The Australian buyout firm is delving back into two of its favourite sectors for its latest investment. 

27 May 11:33 Australian Financial Review 3974284488207985325.html
Rupee slips 8 paise to 75.74 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee depreciated 8 paise to 75.74 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday as market participants were concerned about rising tensions between Washington and Beijing in the wake of

27 May 11:12 Deccan Herald 2027555796738935211.html
TECNO Places Artificial Intelligence in the hands of Their Fans with Spark 5 Series

It is no news that smartphone users always want to get their hands on the latest and most innovative smartphones. Unfortunately, the more innovative most smartphone brands get, the more expensive their offerings become, putting

27 May 11:42 LailasNews.com 2090029849840045248.html
Natixis IM Makes Strategic Investment in UK Savings Fintech

Smart, a UK-based savings technology company, has announced on Tuesday that it received a strategic investment from Natixis Investment Managers, a French investment bank.

27 May 11:32 Finance Magnates 8992138266247985001.html
Sotto: Gov’t needs to rebuild economy

SENATE President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday said government needs to put a premium in rebuilding the economy once it relaxes current strict community quarantines that have been imposed to minimize the health impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

27 May 11:05 Journal Online 6375127393471574484.html
5 Dividend Kings to Buy and Hold Forever

The "forever" part means investors have to think about the longevity of payout growth as well as reliable payments.

27 May 11:15 The Motley Fool 2231313657470891120.html
LG gets orders for 20M OLED iPhone screens this year, ending Samsung monopoly

While Samsung has so far had the exclusive contract for flagship OLED iPhone screens, we learned last November that this is set to change – with LG ...

27 May 11:35 9to5Mac 8219339160019327077.html
Japan police arrest Kyoto studio arson suspect after long hospital stay

May 27 (UPI) -- Japanese police arrested a suspect Wednesday they say was the arsonist who set fire to an animation studio last summer and killed three dozen people.

27 May 11:11 UPI 8257973865290794962.html
Jailed for corruption, French executive’s story of U.S. justice fuels Chinese distrust of Western courts

Book written by Frédéric Pierucci becomes bestseller in China, training tool on doing business in Western markets

27 May 11:56 The Globe and Mail 68426410646312571.html
Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) Shares Sold by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank lessened its holdings in Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) by 0.3% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 229,800 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 800 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in Etsy were worth $8,834,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities […]

27 May 11:36 Markets Daily 6922190227586548108.html
Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs

Trump is increasingly making Beijing's handling of the outbreak a major issue for his November re-election campaign.

27 May 11:15 New Vision 9103146372293434176.html
Afghanistan begins freeing 900 Taliban prisoners, urges truce extension

The Afghan government said it was in the process of freeing 900 Taliban members from prison on Tuesday, the biggest such release yet, and urged the insurgent group to extend a three-day ceasefire set to end at midnight.

27 May 11:05 Bdnews24 8119004129751550084.html
Coronavirus pushes global credit rating downgrade threat to record high

A total of 1,287 of S&P's ratings are now on a downgrade warning.

27 May 11:07 The Economic Times 7653256038413407497.html
Virgin Galactic Stock Will Reach $30 Again, but the Timeline Is Cloudy

Investors should expect a slow build in SPCE stock with an eye towards an eventual doubling of the share price.

27 May 11:46 InvestorPlace 24614510358622619.html
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Teased Revealing Brand New Front Fascia

2021 Hyundai Santa Fe gets a brand new front fascia and updated interior with the availability of new features and tech

27 May 11:33 GaadiWaadi.com 5195250397558607835.html
Big Pharmacy Chains Also Fed the Opioid Epidemic, Court Filing Says

New details emerge in a lawsuit asserting that chains including CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens sold millions of pills in small towns but rarely flagged suspicious orders to authorities.

27 May 11:08 NY Times 1961078288742066719.html
Patches to Measure Temperature for COVID-19 Developed

A group of tech companies is working on a patch about the size of small bandage that could be worn to monitor for the elevated body temperatures that can sometimes signal the onset of COVID

27 May 11:05 TOLO news 5578851437712755804.html
Mums are 'taking on more housework than dads' during lockdown

Mums are also more likely to have quit or lost their job, or to have been furloughed, since the start of the lockdown, it is suggested

27 May 11:45 Wales Online 7686550517386710784.html
The invisible labor powering Silicon Valley — and the ethics behind ‘ghost work’

TNW Answers is a live Q&A platform where we invite interesting people in tech who are much smarter than us to answer questions from TNW readers.

27 May 11:35 The Next Web 3990801508957646745.html
Premier League clubs vote to give green light to phase two of Project Restart

The Premier League's return to action has gathered momentum after clubs gave the green light to phase two of their training protocol

27 May 11:27 mirror 675785261026544739.html
Beyond Twiplomacy: Diplomacy and the Digital Fast Forward

The practice of diplomacy in the virtual space is geared towards amplifying foreign policy drives and messages and forms a vital and dynamic branch of strategic communication. Now, more than ever before, we are faced with the inexorable certainty of a digital future – a future that has already begun. As COVID-19 thrusts the world’s […]

27 May 11:00 Modern Diplomacy 4563921197811158003.html
BitGo Launches Crypto Brokerage for Institutions

BitGo, a crypto financial services platform, has announced the launch of its prime brokerage platform, offering digital asset trading services to its institutional clients.

27 May 11:00 Finance Magnates 8992138264794262522.html
EU to unveil massive stimulus plan for post-coronavirus recovery

To help member states recover from coronavirus slump.

27 May 11:19 Moneyweb 1092550948057313585.html
Otrium is Trying to Solve Fashion’s Inventory Problem

The online designer outlet is looking to fuel international expansion with this round, led by Eight Road Ventures.

27 May 11:51 WWD 5490910668503006887.html
Our First Greenhouse Topic: Privacy

For decades the internet has flourished on the back of innovation, creativity, adaptation, and hard work. But while this technological...

27 May 11:00 Techdirt 1456370858390856319.html
Four family-owned Ipswich shops to reopen this June

The Childs/Manning family, who have several businesses on St Peter’s Street say they are looking forward to welcoming customers back

27 May 11:21 East Anglian Daily Times 681138151587904301.html
COVID-19 exposed structural deficiency of Nigeria

In the preceding editions, much of the focus has been on the medical response to the novel coronavirus disease, both in Nigeria .

27 May 11:51 Vanguard News 4125100340191534091.html
Dynamic Coin Offering (DCO) Promises Investor-Friendly Token Crowdfunding Mechanism

The days of the old and risky crowdfunding mechanisms in the cryptocurrency industry, including ICO, STO, and IEO, could be numbered. The secure DYCO (Dynamic Coin Offering) framework promises to safeguard retail investors from the inefficiencies of the yesteryear crowdfunding mechanisms.

27 May 11:00 BTC Manager 8549607151798664842.html
The DOJ has dropped its probe into 3 US senators who dumped stock work millions shortly before the coronavirus market crash

The Department of Justice is dropping its investigation into three US senators accused of insider trading over stock sales made after they received closed-door briefings on the novel coronavirus.

27 May 11:11 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883994291939.html
BMO reports Q2 profit down from year ago as provisions for credit losses rise

BMO Financial Group reported a second-quarter profit of $689 million, down from $1.5 billion a year ago, as it increased the amount set aside for bad loans due to the pandemic.

27 May 11:23 CTVNews 2422791597613401991.html
Japan approves fresh $1.1-trillion stimulus to combat economic impact of coronavirus

The record stimulus of 117 trillion yen, which will be funded partly by a second extra budget, followed another 117 trillion yen package rolled out last month

27 May 11:06 The Globe and Mail 68426410647909865.html
Agra: With Over 87 Per Cent Of Recovery Rate From COVID-19, Virus Spread In Taj City Slows Down Significantly

While 761 patients had recovered and returned home, the number of active cases was 76.

27 May 11:49 Swarajya 4977622828732662443.html
Working mothers interrupted more often than fathers in lockdown - study

Mothers are more likely to have lost jobs and are doing more childcare and housework

27 May 11:18 the Guardian 1491978794601526381.html
Citi kicks off Eni gas sale with $US165m free-cash-flow pitch

Commodity exposure without the commodity price risk – that's the headline pitch from the energy giant.

27 May 11:34 Australian Financial Review 3974284487905209866.html
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Sells 9,634 Shares of First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FR)

Russell Investments Group Ltd. cut its stake in shares of First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FR) by 7.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 126,555 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 9,634 shares during the quarter. Russell Investments […]

27 May 11:48 Markets Daily 6922190227429463645.html
Coronavirus pushes number of S&P credit-downgrade warnings to all-time high

A total of 1,287 of S&P’s ratings are now on a downgrade warning – either with ‘negative outlooks’ where a move might take two years, or on ‘CreditWatch with negative implications’ where the risk is almost immediate

27 May 11:12 The Globe and Mail 68426410851506061.html
Dynamic Coin Offering (DYCO) Promises Investor-Friendly Token Crowdfunding Mechanism

The days of the old and risky crowdfunding mechanisms in the cryptocurrency industry, including ICO, STO, and IEO, could be numbered. The secure DYCO (Dynamic Coin Offering) framework promises to safeguard retail investors from the inefficiencies of the yesteryear crowdfunding mechanisms.

27 May 11:00 BTC Manager 8549607152337454283.html
Wednesday’s coronavirus news roundup: Toronto releases map showing neighbourhoods hardest hit by COVID-19

Plus: Restaurants, bars, community centres to reopen in Manitoba next week; New Brunswick reports third new case of COVID-19 in Campbellton area;

27 May 11:19 The Globe and Mail 68426410772183549.html
Minister cannot say whether all primary pupils will return before holidays

Schools Standards Minister Nick Gibb said he is confident that most local authorities will plan to reopen schools more widely from next week.

27 May 11:31 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774252224858.html
Virus sparks record drop in energy investment: IEA

The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) estimated the plunge will be of the order of one-fifth from 2019 levels, or almost $400 billion.

27 May 11:56 The Jakarta Post 7678601102952363658.html
McDonald’s to reopen more than 1,000 restaurants by next week

The chain said it closed some drive-thru lanes last week after soaring demand impacted local communities or staff and customer safety.

27 May 11:46 Express & Star 7324224459588185901.html
Date announced for Nottingham branch of John Lewis to reopen - and what customers can expect

Numerous safety measures will be in place

27 May 11:05 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701410577522.html
India wilts as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

The hot spell is projected to scorch northern India for several more days, 'with severe heat wave conditions in isolated pockets'

27 May 11:42 Rappler 1882105642040311497.html
One million businesses claim £15bn from Government furlough scheme

HMRC said more than £6.8bn has been claimed via 2.3 million applications from those who are self-employed and unable to work.

27 May 11:08 Shropshire Star 3480199992154193391.html
Climate-friendly almond farmers coax life from drying Spanish soil

ZUJAR, Spain (Reuters) - In one of the driest corners of Europe, Manuel Barnes has watched the soil become healthier since he started growing almonds using techniques aimed at bringing new life to the land.

27 May 11:16 Reuters 8334514179928596611.html
Google is coming for Facebook budgets with Discovery ads, now available globally

Discovery campaigns are available to all advertisers globally.

27 May 11:01 Search Engine Land 2231653390534740520.html
COVID-19 presents new challenges in forest fire control

 Symptoms of COVID-19 and ISPA are similar, said the Health Ministry.  

27 May 11:37 The Jakarta Post 7678601104093895159.html
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $28.14 Million Stake in Twist Bioscience Corp (NASDAQ:TWST)

Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in Twist Bioscience Corp (NASDAQ:TWST) by 1,085.9% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 920,144 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 842,556 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s holdings in Twist Bioscience were worth $28,139,000 as […]

27 May 11:48 Markets Daily 6922190227270374604.html
Preparations in Full Swing as West Bengal to Resume Domestic Flight Operations From Tomorrow

Starting from May 28, the Kolkata and Bagdogra airports will each handle 10 arrivals and 10 departures per day.

27 May 11:16 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084255365930.html
The DoJ has dropped its probe into 3 US senators who dumped stock work millions shortly before the coronavirus market crash

Senators Loeffler, Inhofe, and Feinstein sold stock earlier this year — but said the move was made by money managers without their direct involvement.

27 May 11:11 Business Insider 6060062401178619619.html
Royal Bank Q2 profit cut to $1.48 billion compared with $3.23 billion a year ago

A massive increase in provisions for bad loans due to the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in Royal Bank of Canada reporting a 54 per cent decline in its second-quarter profit.

27 May 11:13 CTVNews 2422791598426356315.html
Coronavirus takes toll on mental health of Europe's medics

Steve, a paramedic in northeast England, contracted the coronavirus two months ago. Then his wife fell ill. Both recovered but throughout they ...

27 May 11:54 CNA 5644198863201753983.html
Low-income families are spending more on food since March, says report

Low-income families have increased their spending on food by more than 30% since March when the national Covid-19 lockdown began, writes Ground Up.

27 May 11:35 News24 3752801378493941228.html
BMO, RBC Q2 profit down from a year ago as provisions for credit losses soar

Bank of Montreal and Royal Bank of Canada both revealed Wednesday that their second-quarter profits had fallen from a year ago amid surges in their provisions for credit losses -- money set aside to account for unpaid or 'bad' loans.

27 May 11:13 CTVNews 2422791598987675703.html
5 Investment Trends to Profit From a Post-Coronavirus World

A look at some investment themes relevant in the post-COVID-19 world.

27 May 11:31 The Motley Fool 2231313658702310501.html
Masks on for earnings conference calls, COVID-19 style

Sneeze shields, contactless drop-offs, and now cloth masks for all employees. The pandemic has changed practices for businesses such as lab giant ALS.

27 May 11:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284488405404498.html
Knauf calls in the bankers as Aus building materials sector in play

German building materials giant Knauf has thrown its Australian assets into a wider industry shake-up, and is considering options including a merger or sale to another trade player or private equity firm. 

27 May 11:35 Australian Financial Review 3974284488004371684.html
The rise of digital taxes during a pandemic

 This measure could also become a new source of state revenue during the enormous tax relaxation given by the government to business sectors affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 11:28 The Jakarta Post 7678601102990737889.html
Can coronavirus survive on fabric?

With clothing stores getting ready to reopen in the UK, is it safe to be handling clothes during the pandemic?

27 May 11:37 Metro 970161748253553662.html
Formula One team McLaren cuts 1,200 jobs, scales back racing wing as coronavirus crisis hit sales

McLaren is a grand name in British racing and the second-oldest team currently on the circuit, trailing only Ferrari in total number of wins.

27 May 11:19 Scroll.in 8669301693999922349.html
Jose Mourinho reveals how transfer window will change due to coronavirus crisis

The Portuguese coach has suggested the summer window will be extended this year.

27 May 11:07 Metro 970161747500744921.html
The Daily Chase: RBC, BMO Q2 profits sink; Huawei CFO hearing

Royal Bank Canada and Bank of Montreal saw their profits cut in half in the fiscal second quarter, and missed expectations in the process, as provisions for credit losses ballooned at both institutions.

27 May 11:04 BNN 3833521688055722905.html
Tesla lowers Model S, Model 3, and Model X pricing in eve of coming battery milestones

Tesla has implemented a series of price adjustments for the Model S, Model 3, and Model X. Based on observations from the Tesla community, several variants of the three vehicles have seen their prices drop by as much as $5,000, on the eve of Tesla’s speculated rollout of its next-generation batteries. Recent reports indicate that […]

27 May 11:59 Teslarati 613467574337465943.html
Metal stocks to benefit in a big way if China announces another stimulus: Ajay Bagga

‘Tractors and two wheelers will continue to do well as rural economy is in robust health

27 May 11:53 The Economic Times 7653256036779876360.html
After months of lockdown, Estonian workers flock home from Finland

When Finland locked its borders in March during the coronavirus crisis, tens of thousands of migrant workers from Estonia had an excruciating choice to make: stay put, or go home to see family -- and risk losing their jobs.

27 May 11:45 manilastandard.net 4715274784862935040.html
DPR to enforce use of face masks at Osun filling stations

The Osun Field Office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it will start enforcing use of face masks at filling stations across the state

27 May 11:28 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299728965266.html
World Bank provides $346 million to strengthen resilience, livelihoods in Lake Chad region

It explained that overall, the Lake Chad region suffered from poor development and economic indicators compared to the averages in the four countries.

27 May 11:06 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300677886610.html
'Thousands are in jeopardy': freelance theatre-makers count cost of crisis

When Chester Storyhouse asked how freelancers were faring under Covid lockdown, it was left ‘shocked and enraged’ at how perilous their finances were. Now it is calling for national action

27 May 11:44 the Guardian 1491978795690579257.html
Major bacon shortages expected as a result of 'unstoppable' African swine fever

The pandemic is expected to kill millions more pigs in 2020.

27 May 11:34 Metro 970161747880999622.html
Congress to launch campaign to demand govt deposits Rs 10,000 in bank accounts of poor

Every poor should get Rs 10,000 in his bank account. We will demand that the Centre credits the amount to the (bank accounts of the) poor as part of the digital campaign," Sachin Pilot said. He said putting money into the pockets of the poor is necessary to accelerate demand in the market.

27 May 11:05 The Economic Times 7653256037522985142.html
Why You Shouldn't Worry About Moderna's Recent Insider Selling

No foul, no harm with four of Moderna's top execs selling shares right after the biotech's big news last week.

27 May 11:02 The Motley Fool 2231313657332337926.html
West Africa at risk of desert locusts' invasion - FAO

New swarms of desert locusts will threaten West Africa in June, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), has warned..

27 May 11:35 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300918852362.html
Locust Invasion: Indian Farmers Cry For Relief As Country Hit By Second Plague

New Delhi (Sputnik): Struggling to contain the pandemic, India is now facing an additional challenge to deal with the worst locust attack in decades. This second wave...

27 May 11:30 Sputniknews 967333868083408761.html
Rhumbline Advisers Purchases 7,594 Shares of Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE:MTH)

Rhumbline Advisers lifted its position in shares of Meritage Homes Corp (NYSE:MTH) by 6.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 134,215 shares of the construction company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,594 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers owned […]

27 May 11:48 Markets Daily 6922190227874198574.html
Report: Quibi advertisers look to defer payments following disappointing launch

If you’re unfamiliar with Quibi, it’s a $4.99 per month subscription-based streaming platform packed with scripted and unscripted content that runs from around seven to ten minutes. It managed to attract plenty of big-name stars for its launch slate, including…

27 May 11:18 TechSpot 7732733961355644477.html
Ardern And Peters Both Untrustworthy On Level 1, Kiwis Paying The Price

“Neither the Prime Minister nor the Deputy Prime Minister can be trusted on the issue of Alert Level 1 and Kiwis are paying the price,” according to ACT Leader David Seymour.

27 May 11:04 SCOOP 5315658999567506126.html
Moderate participation expected in spectrum auctions; telecom industry's debt to elevate at Rs 4.6 cr in FY21: ICRA

Rating agency ICRA expects moderate participation for the upcoming spectrum auctions at Rs 55,000-Rs 60,000 crore due to the limited financial flexibility of the industry

27 May 11:18 Firstpost 4760741713741957348.html
AfDB board bows to US pressure to probe its president

Africa’s largest multilateral lender decided on the inquiry after several governments backed U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s criticism of a bank-led examination into the allegations, the

27 May 11:43 Africanews 6630243979435756188.html
Don’t Be One of Those People Betting on a Chesapeake Stock Rebound

Speculators are betting there's something for them in Chesapeake's efforts to restructure its debt and keep operating, but CHK stock is dead.

27 May 11:10 InvestorPlace 24614510398079217.html
ENSF, WYH slam govt over sending returnees violating SOP

Accusing the state government of “discriminating” the returnees of Eastern Nagaland and forcefully despatching them to Tuensang violating all standard operating procedure (SOP) and protocols of COVID-19, the Eastern Naga Students’ Federation (ENSF) has cautioned that the state government would be held solely responsible in the event of outbreak of law and order and widespread infection.

27 May 11:12 Nagalandpost 3019528212885671842.html
Gaming Is a Billion-Dollar Opportunity for Amazon Stock

Gaming is another example of how AMZN will continue to innovate and find new ways to break into new businesses to boost Amazon stock.

27 May 11:00 InvestorPlace 24614511077122591.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Boosts Stake in Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI) by 19.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,020 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after buying an additional 647 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Heico were worth […]

27 May 11:36 Markets Daily 6922190227492305047.html
Jose Mourinho outlines Tottenham transfer plan with Premier League warning

Tottenham boss Mourinho is expected to have to deal in free transfers, loans and swap deals as football faces a serious wake-up call and the days of “crazy numbers” are over

27 May 11:37 mirror 675785260094449720.html
Canadian cruise ship musician returns home after months stuck at sea

A Canadian who was stuck at sea for months has finally returned home after his job on a cruise ship turned into an ordeal amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 11:30 CTVNews 2422791598147111237.html
India Operationalises Fully Loaded Tejas Squadron to Counter Assertive Enemy in Indian Ocean Region

New Delhi (Sputnik): With the rise in presence of Chinese navy in the Indian Ocean Region, India has been developing its southern air base as most modern base, equipped...

27 May 11:03 Sputniknews 967333869561070984.html
This leading password manager is now exceptionally cheap - and comes with 10GB cloud storage

These excellent password manager deals will go a long way to safeguarding online accounts while working from home.

27 May 11:59 TechRadar 2111116914390992699.html
McDonald's drive-thrus in Notts set to reopen next month

The wait is nearly over

27 May 11:50 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702708615644.html
Tokocrypto 2.0 powered by Binance Cloud

Tokocrypto has launched Tokocrypto 2.0, an upgraded cryptocurrency exchange powered by Binance Cloud.

27 May 11:28 The Jakarta Post 7678601103926703550.html
WHO urged to seek end to internet shutdown in South Asia

India and Pakist­an are top two countr­ies in South Asia asking Facebo­ok inform­ation relate­d to user accoun­t

27 May 11:23 The Express Tribune 1105816787282307973.html
Coronavirus Test Not Mandatory For Newborn, Maternal Services: Health Ministry

Essential services related to reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health should be continued in a restricted manner in areas defined as containment and buffer zones, the Union Health Ministry said, underlining that COVID testing is not mandatory for providing such services.

27 May 11:24 NDTV.com 5090057682389086193.html
Wealthy parents are paying to have their kids homeschooled by professionals for up to 5 hours a day, and it shows how the pandemic is widening the gaps in America's education system

Afraid that COVID-19 school shutdowns will make their kids fall behind, some rich parents are paying up to $60 an hour for professional homeschooling.

27 May 12:45 Business Insider 6060062401372687315.html
iPhone 12 Expected To Be Launched In Late November

New date for the iPhone 12 launch is in talks. It turns out the new-gen Apple phones may hit the market in late November.

27 May 12:00 Gizchina 5392375274788215585.html
Dunkin' Brands: Strong Brand At A Decent Price

Dunkin' has a strong brand that has allowed the company to grow steadily in the past. There will be uncertainty regarding customer consumption behaviour due to

27 May 12:32 Seeking Alpha 5725634557431002993.html
Uday Kotak wants world to 'hire Indians', says country capable of producing top-class human capital

The Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO rejected the notion that Indian engineers are inferior to the ones in the US.

27 May 12:36 The Economic Times 7653256038502256221.html
John Lewis reveals exact date for reopening of Ipswich store

Retailer John Lewis has revealed Ipswich will be one of the first locations to reopen among a handful of UK branches.

27 May 12:04 East Anglian Daily Times 681138151785658075.html
It’s Not a Fantasy to Believe in DraftKings

Although the fans may not be there, pent-up demand from so many people going without should help drive up DKNG.

27 May 12:27 InvestorPlace 24614509627221456.html
Airbus just opened its A220 factory in Alabama that was originally intended to help avoid US tariffs on the plane, and JetBlue will be the first customer

Airbus has established yet another foothold in the US with the completion of a new production plant for the Airbus A220 in Mobile, Alabama.

27 May 12:54 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883887050172.html
Council has Zoom fatigue

Town of Oliver council is feeling fed up with meeting over Zoom and is itching to get back to in-person meetings, and staff will be looking at ways to make that happen while still allowing public access.

27 May 12:00 Castanet 616068602558950064.html
Motorola Razr 2 will get notable upgrades but it still won't be as powerful as a 2020 flagship

The leaked specifications of the Razr 2 suggest that Motorola is sticking to midrange specifications once again for its second foldable smartphone.

27 May 12:25 Business Today 1145527432087205618.html
How Wuhan tested 6.5 million for coronavirus in days

While other governments have struggled to provide testing for their populations on a broad scale, China has embarked on a citywide campaign to prevent a resurgence of infections at all costs. It has succeeded, according to residents and Chinese news reports, by mobilizing thousands of medical and other workers and spending hundreds of millions of dollars.

27 May 12:03 The Economic Times 7653256037285130796.html
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN) Shares Acquired by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank

Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank lifted its position in shares of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE:AMN) by 38.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 4,401 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,213 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich […]

27 May 12:42 Markets Daily 6922190227028451009.html
Higher education system faces the inequities COVID-19 exposes

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a crisis across higher education, for both institutions and learners. But these new challenges are coming to rest on old inequalities that kept many low and middle-income ...

27 May 12:10 phys.org 3476726123286476430.html
Notable decrease in Covid-19 cases across mental health facilities

Data gathered by the Mental Health Commission has shown a notable decrease in the total number of suspected and confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the 181 mental health services it has been monitoring...

27 May 12:00 TipperaryLive 1097599577669839943.html
Life: Working, pivoting and surviving under lockdown in SA

South Africans have endured two months of lockdown. These are challenging times and even more uncertain times lie ahead. How are people going about their daily lives? How are people surviving? Here are some snapshots from Cape Town.

27 May 12:01 Daily Maverick 2373996787535327567.html
Aditya Birla Fashion plans to launch Rs 1,000-cr rights issue: Official

The rights issue is part of their objectives of reducing leverage, strengthening balance sheet apart from funding general corporate expenses, including working capital

27 May 12:16 Business-Standard 1502508925597282738.html
John Lewis unveils plans to reopen department stores from June 15

It is part of a phased reopening - but some stores are expected to remain shut.

27 May 12:58 Metro 970161747090536394.html
Herding wild buffalo and cattle from space

More than 1000 feral buffalo and unmanaged cattle roaming Northern Australia will be tagged and tracked as part of the world's largest satellite herd-tracking program, announced today by Australia's national ...

27 May 12:01 phys.org 3476726122946632618.html
This Is How I Lost $1,200 Worth of Ethereum (ETH) In 100 Seconds: A Tale of a Costly Mistake

An interesting and certainly education Reddit thread surfaced today, showing the importance of being extra careful when it comes to dealing with sensitive

27 May 12:47 CryptoPotato 7087008391289400446.html
Australian LNG Exports to Chinese Market at Crossroads as Trade Tensions Intensify

A healthy bilateral relationship will be important to Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to China, which will be the only meaningful market in the coming...

27 May 12:17 Sputniknews 967333869548225057.html
Japan doubles down on stimulus with extra $1 trillion in aid

Package includes financing for companies, rent subsidies and healthcare assistance

27 May 12:51 Gulf News 2086521545504208423.html
EU open to two-year Brexit extension, says Michel Barnier

The bloc’s chief negotiator said it had always remained open to any extension.

27 May 12:28 Shropshire Star 3480199992319004446.html
Analysts: On-chain Data shows Ethereum is “Undervalued”

Ethereum’s having an envious year. The blockchain for all blockchains is seeing advancements in DeFi, institutional investments, and even government interest. With such massive potential, analysts say the protocol is vastly undervalued – especially if on-chain data is considered. 

27 May 12:00 BTC Manager 8549607151986367640.html
World Bank approves $346m for projects in Nigeria, others

Ihuoma Chiedozie, Abuja The World Bank has approved $346m for two projects aimed at strengthening resilience and livelihoods in the Lake Chad region. A statement from the World Bank explained...

27 May 12:47 Punch Newspapers 3524240995022787177.html
Volkswagen in final talks to seal biggest M&A deals in China EV sector: Sources

Volkswagen AG is in final talks to seal its largest investment deals with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) firms, two sources said, as the German ...

27 May 12:30 CNA 5644198862942586339.html
ICMR asks states to revise cost of Covid-19 test; material cost may reduce

India has reported a total number of 1,51,767 cases of coronavirus, of which 64,425 have been cured/discharged while 4,337 have lost their lives

27 May 12:47 Business-Standard 1502508924609909134.html
Factbox: Renault and Nissan's plan to rebuild their alliance

TOKYO (Reuters) - The automaking alliance of Renault SA (RENA.PA), Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) outlined a new strategy on Wednesday whereby the strongest partner takes the lead in areas such as new technologies and parts procurement.

27 May 12:50 Reuters 8334514180936186332.html
California eases pandemic restrictions; New York Stock Exchange opens

SACRAMENTO, Calif.,  - California, the most populous U.S. state, took another step  toward ending sweeping lockdowns imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic, allowing barber shops and hair salons in most counties to operate for the first time in more than two months.

27 May 12:58 The Peninsula 1202843881087255457.html
Apple will reopen 100 stores in the U.S. this week

Apple is reopening 100 more retail stores in the United States this week that it was forced to close because of the coronavirus, though customers won't be able to enter many of them just yet.

27 May 12:08 Coronavirus 2422791598833712079.html
UP to bring industry chambers on board for providing jobs to migrants

So far, the state has evacuated more than 2.5 mn stranded workers

27 May 12:58 Business-Standard 1502508925952823489.html
Mexican workers in US are sending record money home despite coronavirus-related economic shutdowns

The migrant laborers who staff American meat plants, construction sites and delivery services are working through the pandemic – and sending more funds back home than ever.

27 May 12:22 The Conversation 6012421227185701012.html
Energy investment on pace for record decline, IEA analysis says

May 27 (UPI) -- Global energy investment could sink to its lowest level in history due to fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the International Energy Agency said in an annual report Wednesday.

27 May 12:12 UPI 8257973864596426605.html
Swiss National Bank Buys 348,300 Shares of Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL)

Swiss National Bank increased its stake in Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NBL) by 23.1% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,856,312 shares of the oil and gas development company’s stock after acquiring an additional 348,300 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in Noble Energy were worth $11,212,000 as of its most […]

27 May 12:06 Markets Daily 6922190228482082093.html
EU proposes $825 billion COVID-19 'Recovery Plan for Europe'

May 27 (UPI) -- The European Union on Wednesday proposed a $825 billion stimulus plan to help stabilize member states amid a recession brought on by the COVID-19 crisis.

27 May 12:39 UPI 8257973865007806683.html
Swiss National Bank Acquires 2,400 Shares of BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE:BWXT)

Swiss National Bank lifted its holdings in BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE:BWXT) by 1.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 184,700 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,400 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in BWX Technologies were […]

27 May 12:42 Markets Daily 6922190226865343865.html
We’re yet to have any meaningful engagement with govt over strike, says ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), yesterday said it was yet to have on any meaningful engagement with Federal Government since the union embarked on an indefinite strike.

27 May 12:46 The Guardian 7580308505703115632.html
Michel Barnier tells SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford European Union ‘open’ to Brexit delay

The European Union is "open" to a two-year Brexit delay, chief negotiator Michel Barnier has revealed amid continued deadlock.

27 May 12:58 The Courier 4275302767334908582.html
Amtrak to cut up to 20 percent of workers as coronavirus crushes ridership

Amtrak plans to slash up to 20 percent of its workforce as the coronavirus pandemic devastates its ridership and revenue, reports say.

27 May 12:01 New York Post 7654946768091117197.html
Birla Corporation share price rockets 40% in two days, cement shares gain as demand picks up

Among other cement and cement products stocks, Dalmia Bharat shares surged 8 per cent and Anjani Portland Cement shares advanced 11.42 per cent.

27 May 12:48 The Financial Express 1288289581334167304.html
Manchester United: Ed Woodward set to lose four attackers in the summer

According to the latest reports, Manchester United chief Ed Woodward is expected to lose as many as four attackers in the summer transfer window. The tensi...

27 May 12:30 Red Devil Armada 4562399856205740840.html
Tesla cuts prices by as much as 6per cent in North America to boost demand

BEIJING: Tesla Inc has cut prices of its electric vehicles by as much as 6per cent in North America following a decline in auto demand in the ...

27 May 12:45 CNA 5644198863783458407.html
Restaurants, Pools Open in Israel as COVID-19 Restrictions Eased

The renewed operations are subject to strict observance of physical distancing, wearing masks, observance of the rules of hygiene, the marking of places for standing in line, regulating the numbers of customers, and subject to the detailed Purple Badge standard instructions.

27 May 12:45 The Jewish Press 7246030801456002509.html
First Allied Advisory Services Inc. Decreases Stock Position in AES Corp (NYSE:AES)

First Allied Advisory Services Inc. lessened its position in AES Corp (NYSE:AES) by 58.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 15,587 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 22,035 shares during the quarter. First Allied Advisory […]

27 May 12:06 Markets Daily 6922190226904799295.html
Merck buys Themis as part of drive for COVID-19 drugs and vaccines

Merck & Co/MSD has been conspicuous by its absence from the industry-wide effort to develop coronavirus therapies, but has now unveiled a broad effort across drugs and vaccines.

27 May 12:55 PMLive 7773534728589681715.html
Pandemic creating ‘lockdown generation’ as one in six youths stop work: UN

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused surging unemployment worldwide, but has hit young workers especially hard, forcing more than one in six people aged under 29 to stop working, the UN said Wednesday.

27 May 12:50 Hindustan Times 696565557862198649.html
Upshift Is Looking To Redefine Car Ownership

Upshift is developing a service that makes it easy to lease a car on a short-term basis. The company is also raising capital on the crowdsourcing site, Republic.

27 May 12:58 InvestorPlace 24614509455349606.html
Covid-19 pandemic to accelerate digital adoption in India: Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley said Covid-19 has relieved some apprehension relating to digital transactions

27 May 12:44 Business-Standard 1502508924778976288.html
Exclusive: Volkswagen in final talks to seal biggest M&A deals in China EV sector - sources

Volkswagen AG is in final talks to seal its largest investment deals with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) firms, two sources said, as the German ...

27 May 12:30 CNA 5644198862397460481.html
Dundee retailer fully opens to the public for the first time in two months with extensive social distancing measures

A limited number of customers, queue marshals, cleaning stations and warnings not to handle products.

27 May 12:20 The Courier 4275302768329510973.html
iPhone 12 OLED displays to be supplied by LG and Samsung

Reports suggest that LG and Samsung are to share the supply of OLED displays for Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 lineup.

27 May 12:00 iMore 3803412790153661486.html
Organizations want to continue remote work but aren't equipped for secure access

The current crisis has led to a big increase in numbers of people working remotely. Many businesses seem set to continue that when normality returns, but a new report suggests they're not equipped to do so securely.

27 May 12:38 BetaNews 3764252314434915352.html
Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Providence Wealth Advisors LLC’s 2nd Largest Position

Providence Wealth Advisors LLC lessened its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 0.5% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 24,915 shares of the software giant’s stock after selling 136 shares during the quarter. Microsoft comprises 4.7% of […]

27 May 12:06 Markets Daily 6922190227579015413.html
Jamie Dimon says the US economy looks headed for a ‘fairly rapid recovery’ from the coronavirus pandemic

The US economy could see a swift recovery in the third quarter of the year according to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon.

27 May 12:41 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882863125213.html
Kerala's new liquor app, BevQ gets nod from Google; will introduce virtual queue system to prevent overcrowding at stores

Google has approved Kerala's newly developed mobile app BevQ, which will introduce a virtual queue system for liquor sale in the state to prevent overcrowding at stores. The liquor outlets will start functioning from 28 May in the state.

27 May 12:56 Firstpost 4760741712188427939.html
Americas will be hardest hit by COVID-19 job losses: International Labour Organization

The outbreak also risks creating a "lockdown generation" of young people forced to play catch-up on the labour market for at least 10 years, the Geneva-based body said.

27 May 12:18 The Economic Times 7653256037419924250.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 5,276 Shares of Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC reduced its stake in shares of Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR) by 24.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,284 shares of the network equipment provider’s stock after selling 5,276 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings […]

27 May 12:10 Markets Daily 6922190228150217774.html
Shrewsbury Food Hub benefits from college donations

Boxes of surplus food and toiletries from the empty bedrooms of a Shropshire college have been distributed to Shrewsbury Food Hub.

27 May 12:20 Shropshire Star 3480199992492273198.html
Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Purchases 1,434 Shares of Brighthouse Financial Inc (NASDAQ:BHF)

Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank lifted its position in Brighthouse Financial Inc (NASDAQ:BHF) by 18.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 9,348 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,434 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank’s holdings in Brighthouse Financial were worth […]

27 May 12:06 Markets Daily 6922190228520664209.html
Schools minister can't say whether all primary pupils will be back before summer

Nick Gibb told the Education Select Committee the final decision on when pupils return will be made by the science

27 May 12:42 mirror 675785261398470377.html
When are department stores reopening and will you be able to try on clothes?

Retailers are poised to open their doors again.

27 May 12:45 Metro 970161747743279730.html
While Asian countries reel from Covid-19 economic fallout, Chinese investors buy luxury property from ‘Singapore to Sydney’

While Asian countries reel from Covid-19 economic fallout, Chinese investors buy luxury property from ‘Singapore to Sydney’

27 May 12:30 The Independent 5308065342994655012.html
Airbus just opened its A220 factory in Alabama that was originally intended to help avoid US tariffs on the plane, and JetBlue will be the first customer, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The plant, initially intended to help Airbus and Bombardier avoid a near-300% tariff on the controversial jet, will now build A220s for US airlines.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 12:54 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757302619580.html
The Apprentice contestant company’s adverts banned for Covid-19 cure claims

Revival Shots, founded by Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority.

27 May 12:48 Express & Star 7324224459064268299.html
We did not coerce government into allowing places of worship to open - SACC

The South African Council of Churches has rubbished claims that it coerced the government into allowing places of worship to reopen under Level 3 of the Covid-19 lockdown.

27 May 12:50 News24 3752801376901700733.html
The Apprentice contestant company’s adverts banned for Covid-19 cure claims

Revival Shots, founded by Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority.

27 May 12:49 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773599671819.html
Apprentice contestant company's adverts banned over coronavirus cure claims

Revival Shots, founded by former Apprentice contestant Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority

27 May 12:39 Wales Online 7686550517463263095.html
Boeing Cutting More Than 12,000 US Jobs With Thousands More Planned

Boeing said Wednesday it was eliminating more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, including laying off 6,770 U.S. workers as the largest American planemaker restructures in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. From a report: Boeing also disclosed it plans "several thousand remaining layoffs" in the next few mon...

27 May 12:12 news.slashdot.org 626091441405275436.html
Jamie Dimon says the US economy looks headed for a 'fairly rapid recovery' from the coronavirus pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "The government has been pretty responsive, large companies have the wherewithal, hopefully we're keeping the small ones alive," said Dimon.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 12:41 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756278694621.html
Coinbase Buys Tagomi to Boost Institutional Trading

Coinbase, a leading US-based crypto exchange, has officially announced on Wednesday its acquisition of Tagomi, a crypto prime brokerage platform.

27 May 12:38 Finance Magnates 8992138266364480090.html
Reopen Long Island: Long Island enters phase one of reopening

Nassau and Suffolk counties are moving into phase one of reopening which includes manufacturing, construction, agriculture, wholesale trade, and retail stores, which can now offer curbside pick-up only.

27 May 12:51 ABC7 New York 7327811148412671153.html
Rally in bank stocks purely a function of F&O expiry: Sana Securities

‘It seems to be some kind of herd mentality and that could be one reason for todays move

27 May 12:40 The Economic Times 7653256037580357281.html
Papp L Roy & Associates Cuts Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Papp L Roy & Associates lowered its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 3.0% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 192,115 shares of the software giant’s stock after selling 5,972 shares during the period. Microsoft accounts for about 5.5% of Papp L Roy & Associates’ portfolio, making the stock […]

27 May 12:06 Markets Daily 6922190228669135046.html
ICC Board Meeting: World T20 to be postponed to 2022, October window for IPL

Some of the issues that BCCI as well as all other stakeholders will be dealing with include, limited or no spectators as per ICC regulations.

27 May 12:49 The Financial Express 1288289580553785087.html
Hell Hath No Fury Like A Federal Law Enforcement Agency That Keeps Finding Some Way To Break Into IPhones

Nothing has made the FBI more irritated than its ability to break into phones it swears (often in court!) it cannot possibly get into...

27 May 12:03 Techdirt 1456370857153269250.html
Locked down working mothers do bulk of childcare and housework

Researchers warned that "there is a risk of reversing some of the progress made in narrowing the gender wage gap over recent decades" because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 12:32 euronews 7318238120741324179.html
Disney World Finally Has a Plan to Reopen

Disney World and SeaWorld Orlando are presenting their reopening plans on Wednesday.

27 May 12:10 The Motley Fool 2231313658276665392.html
Navient Corp (NASDAQ:NAVI) Shares Sold by Aigen Investment Management LP

Aigen Investment Management LP trimmed its position in Navient Corp (NASDAQ:NAVI) by 57.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,722 shares of the credit services provider’s stock after selling 38,583 shares during the quarter. Aigen Investment Management LP’s holdings in Navient […]

27 May 12:16 Markets Daily 6922190228858317630.html
Overseas travel inches closer to an arrival date

Australia's international travel ban could be lifted within weeks, with a draft plan for the proposed trans-Tasman bubble just days away from consideration.

27 May 12:14 The New Daily 5848147785828735554.html
Wednesday’s small-cap stocks to watch

Our roundup of Canadian small-caps of between $100-million and $2.5-billion in market capitalization making news and on the move today.

27 May 12:30 The Globe and Mail 68426411117208327.html
Kilkenny-based Entegro creates 50 jobs from broadband contract

Telecoms company will design fibre optic networks for National Broadband Plan

27 May 12:09 The Irish Times 8204772968308190871.html
Pay up and we will extend Brexit transition, EU tells Boris Johnson

The bloc's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said an extension could be agreed - at a price

27 May 12:41 mirror 675785261245283696.html
Germany, Vietnam, and New Zealand have reopened schools. Here’s what the US can learn.

Some students are even administering coronavirus tests on themselves.

27 May 12:30 Vox 6416095789507034979.html
Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI) Shares Purchased by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank increased its position in Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI) by 0.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 244,700 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 600 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank owned about 0.19% of Donaldson […]

27 May 12:10 Markets Daily 6922190227392743203.html
M&G buys adviser platform from Royal London

Acquisition of £14bn-in-assets business will help newly listed asset manager push further into retail market

27 May 12:02 Ft 707176889190287875.html
Refugees in East Africa facing starvation due to COVID-19

The UNHCR has warned that urban refugees in East Africa are on the precipice of catastrophe due to a worsening situation brought by the coronavirus

27 May 12:00 Face2Face Africa 5878198131377643891.html
First Nottingham city centre Covid-19 testing hub to open near Motorpoint Arena

It is the only dedicated virus testing facility in the city centre

27 May 12:55 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701596866766.html
Swiss National Bank Increases Position in Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII)

Swiss National Bank lifted its holdings in Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) by 23.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 225,549 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 42,400 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned about 0.37% […]

27 May 12:10 Markets Daily 6922190227671655407.html
The IEA warns global energy investment will fall by $400 billion in 2020, the biggest drop in the sector's history, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Before the crisis, the IEA was expecting global energy investment to increase by 2% now it expects a decline of 20% compared to last year.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 12:20 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755903294982.html
'We Can’t Take For Granted That Sport Will Exist At The End Of This'

CEO of the Federation of Irish Sport Mary O'Connor has warned that we can't take for granted that sport will return once restrictions are lifted.

27 May 12:42 PUNDIT ARENA 505417273730089775.html
Two-thirds of businessmen say cyber crime could occur more during Covid-19 than before: Survey

The CrowdStrike Work Security Index has said that there was a 100x increase in Covid-19 themed malicious files between February and March.A total of 4,048 senior decision-makers in India, Australia, F

27 May 12:26 BusinessLine 5283600318562956.html
Americas will be hardest hit by Covid-19 job losses, says ILO

GENEVA, May 27 — The Americas will bear the brunt of an estimated 305 million job losses that the Covid-19 pandemic will cause worldwide between April and June, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said today. The outbreak also risks creating a “lockdown generation” of young people...

27 May 12:11 Malaymail 302165934603271250.html
China to loosen flight restrictions

China will loosen a cap on flights into the country that was imposed to block coronavirus infections from abroad, authorities said Wednesday, after fierce criticism from citizens stranded abroad. ...

27 May 12:09 Punch Newspapers 3524240994267650373.html
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday a draft blueprint on safely starting travel between New Zealand and Australia will be ...

27 May 12:33 CNA 5644198863022257814.html
Man Utd take out bumper £140m loan that could be used to fund transfer spree

United are still hopeful of landing some of their expensive transfer targets despite executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward admitted it would not be "business as usual" for the club this summer

27 May 12:59 mirror 675785261300178653.html
LivePerson Stock Is Ready To Go 'Live'

LivePerson has been undervalued due to lower-than-expected growth and lack of profitability. It is beginning to turn the ship around and become profitable and h

27 May 12:39 Seeking Alpha 5725634557900380835.html
Blue Dart: Muted volumes, revenues amid high costs to weigh on margins

Given the sharply lower operating performance, the company reported a loss (after adjustments) of Rs 8 crore as compared to analyst estimates which had pegged the profit number at Rs 30 crore

27 May 12:23 Business-Standard 1502508925927469607.html
Ferrari Isn't What It Was

RACE is facing unprecedented issues in its engines and F1 revenue streams. Margins have plateaued with downside catalysts aplenty, but no meaningful upside cata

27 May 12:54 Seeking Alpha 5725634557519263285.html
As of July 4th, Motorsport UK wants to race again: "Should support the economy"

The United Kingdom is lagging slightly behind in the control of the COVID-19 coronavirus, but here too the measures are slowly being relaxed. Reason for the motorsport federation Motorsport UK to make plans so that people can race again quickly.

27 May 12:05 GPblog.com 9117728198212818533.html
Death Toll in America Crosses One Lakh figure -

The corona virus has affected almost the whole world, whereas South Korea reported the highest number of infected on Wednesday

27 May 12:14 News Hunt Media 8859517517862720861.html
Researchers conduct research to better understand why young adults choose to move to rural Montana

It's common to hear about young adults choosing not to live in rural Montana, but what often goes undiscussed are the reasons young adults do choose to move to rural parts of the state, according to Montana ...

27 May 12:12 phys.org 3476726124623059106.html
Covid-19 Here to Stay Till 2021, Aggressive Testing Needed to Curb Its Spread: Health Experts

Global health experts on Wednesday said novel coronavirus is here to stay for more than a year and called for aggressive testing to prevent its spread. In

27 May 12:27 Greater Kashmir 4662909093132055675.html
The IEA warns global energy investment will fall by $400 billion in 2020, the biggest drop in the sector’s history

Global investment in the energy sector is expected to plunge by almost $400 billion in 2020 compared to last year as the pandemic takes a beating on the energy sector, the International Energy Agency warned on Wednesday.

27 May 12:20 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882487725574.html
India, Africa favour new dimensions to multifaceted partnership in post-Covid world order

“We have common interests on international issues; UN reforms, counter terrorism, peace keeping, cyber security and energy security,” Rahul Chhabra, Indias High Commissioner to Kenya and Ambassador to Somalia, said as he highlighted multifarious collaboration between India and Africa in handling challenges thrown by the pandemic

27 May 12:57 The Economic Times 7653256038236234410.html
Over £27 Billion Provided by CBILS, CLBILS and Bounce Back Loans

Each week, HM Treasury publishes updates on approved lending under three COVID-19 related support schemes. This week HM Treasury said £12.47 billion has been a

27 May 12:03 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073848256218.html
7 Cheap Stocks to Buy With Great Potential

In times of market turbulence, cheap stocks offer a unique way to escape the broad moves up and down and instead benefit from big potential.

27 May 12:50 InvestorPlace 24614511166771874.html
Stock markets in retreat as China-US tensions return to fore

Asian equities mostly fell Wednesday as profit-taking and worries about deteriorating China-US relations outweighed optimism over the gradual reopening of economies around the world.

27 May 12:00 manilastandard.net 4715274785298966108.html
Food trucks may be the perfect solution to feed customers' nostalgia for dining out as the future of the restaurant industry remains uncertain, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Mobility is now a necessity to reach patrons at home and in parks and open spaces, says Ross Resnick, CEO of food truck company Roaming Hunger.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 12:00 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756936579519.html
BitGo Launches New Offering Institutional Trading Service Through New Entity BitGo Prime

Digital asset custody provider BitGo announced on Wednesday it is now offering institutional trading services through its new entity, BitGo Prime. BitGo claims

27 May 12:01 Crowdfund Insider 6834688072334018024.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Acquires 12,515 Shares of ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ:ON)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC lifted its position in ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ:ON) by 109.4% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 23,957 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,515 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in ON Semiconductor were worth $298,000 as of its most recent […]

27 May 12:10 Markets Daily 6922190228391261351.html
Amazon and other stay-at-home stocks are starting to stall. They may hold the key to the market, strategist says.

While value and small caps are starting to recover, the stay-at-home stocks are starting to lose steam. One strategist is concerned.

27 May 12:58 MarketWatch 8975941548579729247.html
European Jewish Communities and the Coronavirus Crisis

The coronavirus crisis has shaken many European Jewish communities to the core. As the EU member states try to return to normal in the aftermath of the most severe threat to the lives of their citizens since WWII, the continent’s Jewish communities struggle to come to terms with the devastating events of the past months.

27 May 12:18 The Jewish Press 7246030801041083949.html
Peloton Stock Is Only a Buy On the Next Pullback

PTON stock has rallied as demand has skyrocketed. But the rally looks like it's gone a bit too far. Investors would do well to stay patient.

27 May 12:40 InvestorPlace 24614509171658865.html
Airbus just opened its A220 factory in Alabama that was originally intended to help avoid US tariffs on the plane, and JetBlue will be the first customer

The plant, initially intended to help Airbus and Bombardier avoid a near-300% tariff on the controversial jet, will now build A220s for US airlines.

27 May 12:54 Business Insider 6060062401071377852.html
123 Test Positive for Covid-19, Cases Rise to 1,471 [VIDEO]

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe confirmed that 123 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours...

27 May 12:27 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838154660684557.html
The Apprentice contestant company’s adverts banned for Covid-19 cure claims

Revival Shots, founded by Daniel Elahi, has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority.

27 May 12:48 Shropshire Star 3480199991518090763.html
Buyers coming off the sidelines in Toronto housing market

Advice for those thinking about rejoining the fray: ‘Get out as soon as you can’

27 May 12:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410959893898.html
Volkswagen India introduces leasing, flexible financing options to drive sales amid COVID-19

The Volkswagen Secure and Power Lease initiatives provide customers the power and independence to purchase their favourite Volkswagen in a hassle-free, contactless and digitalised manner, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India Director Steffen Knapp said.

27 May 12:24 The Indian Express 2885715104059547866.html
McDonald's, Primark, IKEA and Poundland among major chains making announcements ahead of June 15

Including McDonald's Drive Thru branches and Primark stores

27 May 12:13 PlymouthLive 6373569607407123693.html
Open University lessons for teachers as school moves to cyberspace

Teachers have been accessing their own online lessons to help them teach Powys youngsters in cyberspace.

27 May 12:48 Shropshire Star 3480199991526976241.html
Philippines: 260% Spike in Online Sex Abuse of Children amid Lockdown

In the Philippines, cases of online sexual abuse of children have risen by 260 percent during the country's coronavirus lockdown.

27 May 12:53 Breitbart 3148363491656309678.html
Knox County, Nashville enter phase 2 of reopening

Knox County and the city of Nashville, which is consolidated with Davidson County, entered phase two of reopening this week: Nashville on Monday and Knox County on Tuesday.

27 May 12:00 Washington Examiner 4625792332656310477.html
How to get a discount on HBO Max

HBO Max is now available to stream - if you're considering investing you should first take a look at our roundup of discounts and offers

27 May 12:12 Tech Advisor 6450858316885556467.html
City of Cape Town offers rates and service relief in revised budget

Due to the loss in revenue and the impact the lockdown has had on local economies, the City of Cape has revised its 2020/21 budget to boost the economy and to offer service relief packages. It was approved on Wednesday.

27 May 12:49 Daily Maverick 2373996788988976506.html
China hits back at call in Belgian parliament for COVID-19 inquiry

Chinese ambassador to Belgium, Cao Zhongming, hit back at attempts to ‘stigmatize’ China over the outbreak.

27 May 12:43 POLITICO 2584151346794385270.html
Engineering firm Downer secures $294m Eliwana contract from Fortescue

Downer EDI has secured a contract from Fortescue to complete works at the Eliwana iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

27 May 12:07 Mining Technology 639193376929403532.html
AT&T launches HBO Max as it makes a big bet on streaming

AT&T's long-anticipated streaming service, HBO Max, officially launches Wednesday, thrusting the longtime wireless and pay TV provider into a crowded streaming market, perhaps forever changed by the coronavirus ...

27 May 12:56 Tech Xplore 4945708899415466269.html
Better Protection For Seabirds

Better protection for seabirds is being put in place with a new National Plan of Action to reduce fishing-related captures, Fisheries Minister Stuart Nash and Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage announced today.

27 May 12:02 SCOOP 5315658999287217962.html
Vic Education IT manager misused position, directed $14m to own company

Corruption watchdog finds.

27 May 12:44 iTnews 4425008561212690583.html
UK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal

Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and said an agreement on fisheries might not be ready by July. The United Kingdom left the EU on Jan. 31 but the main terms of its membership remain in place during

27 May 12:26 Yahoo 7097669637934395157.html
Homeless Deaths Rise in San Francisco During Lockdown, But Not Due to Coronavirus

Deaths have soared among the homeless population in San Francisco during the coronavirus, but not due to the virus directly.

27 May 12:08 Breitbart 3148363490936967997.html
Sunway Bhd launches cash call to raise up to RM1.11b

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Sunway Bhd, which today reported a 42.6 per cent drop in first-quarter (Q1) net profit to RM78.29 million, has proposed to a renounceable rights issue to raise up to RM1.11 billion. The company is planning to issue up to 1.11 billion new irredeemable convertible preference...

27 May 12:44 Malaymail 302165934695804370.html
Birmingham’s mandatory face mask ordinance ends on Friday

The City of Birmingham will not extend its mandatory face covering ordinance beyond midnight on Friday, May 29, but that doesn’t mean citizens need to become complacent, said Mayor Randall Woodfin.

27 May 12:02 The Birmingham Times 7307868691252303913.html
Bank of Montreal profit sinks as more than $1.1-billion earmarked to cover potential loan losses

Profit for the three months ended April 30 was $689-million, or $1 per share, compared with $1.5-billion, or $2.26 per share, a year earlier

27 May 12:01 The Globe and Mail 68426411013803367.html
Alarm As Mathare Accounts For 33 Of 123 New Cases Of Covid-19 Confirmed In Kenya

Kenya has confirmed 123 new cases of the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) in the last 24 hours raising the national tally to 1,471.Addressing the nation during the daily Covid-19 update from Afya Hous

27 May 12:24 KahawaTungu 3304128542651262232.html
How COVID-19 has changed the face of insurance industry and the role digital can play

The emerging trends post COVID crisis can be far-reaching. Pandemics can be short-lived, but the economic impact can be long-term.

27 May 12:59 The Financial Express 1288289580148367325.html
What is on the McDonald's limited menu - are they selling Happy Meals?

More importantly - can you still get a Happy Meal?

27 May 12:27 Metro 970161746998179156.html
First Allied Advisory Services Inc. Makes New Investment in Pinterest (NYSE:PINS)

First Allied Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 15,740 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $243,000. A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to […]

27 May 12:06 Markets Daily 6922190228710291990.html
FSMA: Belgians Traded 5 Times More BEL 20 Shares amid COVID-19

According to the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), a Belgian regulator, investors traded BEL 20 shares up to five times more.

27 May 12:51 Finance Magnates 8992138265784083785.html
Shropshire hospital services 'beginning to return to normal'

Regular services are starting to return to normal at Shropshire’s main hospitals now the coronavirus pandemic has “stabilised”, the trust’s chief executive has said.

27 May 12:14 Shropshire Star 3480199992283197093.html
Bengaluru's civic woes may worsen as projects held up due to fund, labour crunch

The city’s civic body has said it was looking to complete projects where work has begun and may not be able to start new ones listed in its ₹10,895.84 crore budget for this year

27 May 12:08 Livemint 6614605818559962460.html
Two applications for conversion of council offices

Two planning applications have been submitted for the multi-million pound conversion of the Grade II listed Neuadd Maldwyn in Welshpool.

27 May 12:57 Shropshire Star 3480199991918959178.html
Funding Cut For Kaikoura Council’s Survival Project

The government has turned off the funding tap for Kaikoura District Council's financial sustainability project.

27 May 12:38 SCOOP 5315658999041939306.html
Minimising health risks under Covid – is easing the ban on alcohol the right move?

The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa (SAAPA SA) would have preferred to see the ban on both liquor and tobacco continue under Level 3. Second best would have been for the ban on liquor to remain and that on tobacco to be lifted. 

27 May 12:34 Daily Maverick 2373996788882728645.html
Some children 'may be at increased risk of online harm' during pandemic

Isolated children may be at more risk of online harm during the pandemic, a leading support charity in Northern Ireland has warned.

27 May 12:54 The Irish News 993065698955173.html
Nationwide lockdown may shrink India’s GDP by this much in Q1; SBI gives hope for Q2

The contraction in the Q1 FY21 GDP may be as high as 40 per cent.

27 May 12:19 The Financial Express 1288289580281026414.html
Every McDonald's drive-thru in Black Country and Staffordshire to be open next week

The chain said it closed some drive-thru lanes last week after soaring demand impacted local communities or staff and customer safety.

27 May 12:35 Express & Star 7324224458906075201.html
Singaporean gets four months jail for Covid-19 Facebook post

SINGAPORE, May 27 — A taxi driver was jailed for four months in Singapore today over a Facebook post in which he falsely claimed food outlets would close and urged people to stock up due to impending Covid-19 restrictions, local media reported. Kenneth Lai Yong Hui, 40, deleted the message sent...

27 May 12:48 Malaymail 302165934855979984.html
Nissan and Renault unveil steps to cut costs and revamp alliance

Renault SA and Japanese partners Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. on Wednesday unveiled steps to standardize platforms further and push for mor

27 May 12:13 The Japan Times 6673764367335510887.html
Apple finally offering customization options for Macs in India

Customers in India now have the option to customize their Macs before purchasing, and can do so by contacting their local Authorized Reseller.

27 May 12:56 iMore 3803412790707154386.html
Is Airbnb’s slump a golden opportunity for rental?

In a post-pandemic world, will tenants once again find themselves on the firing line, facing eviction or enticements to vacate?

27 May 12:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410836373421.html
Indian banks need $20 billion additional capital as credit quality weakens: Credit Suisse

The lenders would require extra capital in the coming 12 months as credit quality declines, resulting in wider provisioning

27 May 12:19 Business Today 1145527430828778737.html
Over 1,000 people caught drink or drug driving during coronavirus lockdown

The shocking figures show over 1,000 people were found to be driving under the influence during lockdown

27 May 12:55 Irish Mirror 2875825628377403553.html
National airlines need government aid to survive

 National airlines will largely depend on domestic flights to grow because international flights are expected to remain severely restricted until a COVID-19 vaccine is available.

27 May 12:32 The Jakarta Post 7678601104035088694.html
Oxford to Resume Face-to-Face Classes as Leading Universities Move online.

The UK's leading universities are looking at ways to continue their daily responsibilities as the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the country. While...

27 May 12:50 Sputniknews 967333869305639946.html
Food trucks may be the perfect solution to feed customers’ nostalgia for dining out as the future of the restaurant industry remains uncertain

Coronavirus is changing everything, including how we eat, and the impact on the food industry can’t be overstated. During the first 22 days of March alone, the restaurant industry saw a $25 billion loss in revenue. That number soared to $80 billion in April, but concern goes beyond sobering statistics.

27 May 12:00 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883521010111.html
UP eyeing post-covid investment from US, Japan, Korea: Industry minister

Admits labour migration posing a challenge to industrial revival; no special approval needed to start operations for new MSME units for next 3 years

27 May 12:10 Business-Standard 1502508925360896100.html
What is hazard pay, and why are Amazon and other companies ending it for essential workers?

The risk to workers hasn't changed, but employers no longer have the same labor market pressures to worry about.

27 May 12:22 The Conversation 6012421227630571845.html
European stocks surge on expectation of EU recovery package

US equity futures advance ahead of opening

27 May 12:03 The Irish Times 8204772968331660521.html
AT&T: Do Not Let The Yield Fool You

While the dividend yield is tempting, be cautious and do not let it fool you. Huge debt load means shareholder returns are limited. I give T a true value of $40

27 May 12:33 Seeking Alpha 5725634556581281012.html
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Raises Stake in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) by 65.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 90,480 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after buying an additional 35,740 shares during the quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.’s holdings in […]

27 May 12:06 Markets Daily 6922190226924552431.html
Digital Asset Derivatives Trading Platform, Delta Exchange, Acquires Strategic Investment from New York’s CoinFund

Delta Exchange, an established cryptocurrency derivatives exchange that maintains offices in Singapore, has received funding from New York-headquartered blockch

27 May 12:09 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073511723991.html
Global stocks are mixed after Trump promised 'interesting' action against China, while Europe awaits a huge new stimulus package

Global stocks are mixed Wednesday as investors weigh rising US-China tensions and the growing implications of a new draconian law on Hong Kong, ...

27 May 12:06 Business Insider 3364799148185423254.html
Aigen Investment Management LP Purchases Shares of 15,169 NCR Co. (NYSE:NCR)

Aigen Investment Management LP purchased a new stake in shares of NCR Co. (NYSE:NCR) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 15,169 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $268,000. A number of other institutional investors have also made […]

27 May 12:16 Markets Daily 6922190227658962784.html
Delta Exchange Launches Interest-Bearing Accounts for Crypto Traders

Delta Exchange, a crypto derivatives platform, announced on Wednesday the launch of interest-bearing accounts for its customers.

27 May 13:00 Finance Magnates 8992138266026959253.html
Amazon and other stay-at-home stocks are starting to stall. They may hold the key to the market, strategist says.

While value and small caps are starting to recover, the stay-at-home stocks are starting to lose steam. One strategist is concerned.

27 May 13:00 MarketWatch 8975941548655971928.html
How primary schools will look from June 1 as teachers section off classrooms and corridors – and kids will queue in pens

A PRIMARY school has revealed how classrooms will look from June 1 with children being dropped off into pens and sent home if they refuse to social distance. Pupils at Kingsholm church of England s…

27 May 13:53 The Sun 7379604591899987534.html
Samsung Money is a debit card tied to Samsung Pay

Samsung has introduced a debit card, Money, that's tightly linked to Samsung Pay.

27 May 13:31 Engadget 96641514421039193.html
Sony Xperia 1 II, company's priciest flagship, finally gets release date

The Xperia 1 II comes with four cameras at the back and support for wireless charging, as well.

27 May 13:19 Business Today 1145527432215380452.html
In 2019, Lagos, Rivers, FCT, Ogun earned more than other 33 states combined — NBS

The quartet of Lagos, Rivers, the FCT and Delta states had a combined internally generated revenue more than all other 34 states of the federation...

27 May 13:32 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301317938726.html
SmartRent raises $60 million to manage connected buildings

SmartRent, which furnishes apartment units with smart home devices and access control systems, has raised a $60 million round.

27 May 13:00 VentureBeat 6273363635799230408.html
UK Care Homes 'Were Left Brutally Exposed' To COVID-19 By The State, Social Care Provider Says

Many care providers are still not seeing 'any financial support to help them survive', a care sector representative tells Sputnik. This is despite the fact that local...

27 May 13:54 Sputniknews 967333868315001374.html
No rugby action, but plenty going on to make Plymouth Albion great again

Chris Bentley with the latest news from the Brickfields

27 May 13:15 PlymouthLive 6373569608388469743.html
Rising global crude price raises India's basket 93% to $33

The price of Indian basket, which went down to $16.92 a barrel on April 27, surged by 93 per cent since then to $32.63

27 May 13:30 Business Today 1145527431892328358.html
Locust attack may benefit these stocks as agrochemicals usage shoots up; check target prices

Large swarms of locusts were seen across the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and parts of Maharashtra in the past few days, prompting fear of how bad the agriculture could be hit by such pest attacks.

27 May 13:38 The Financial Express 1288289580032839800.html
Pound Sterling "Blown Off Course by Frosty Brexit Talks", Dips 0.5% against Euro and Dollar

The British Pound has suffered an abrupt shift in fortunes as it fell from top of the leaderboard amidst a fresh injection of nerves concerning the status of ongoing Brexit talks

27 May 13:43 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579507548817621.html
As restaurants clash with popular delivery apps like Grubhub over fees, Google Maps is getting a new feature that makes it easier to order directly from local businesses, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Google will start letting restaurants specify a preferred online ordering method in Google Maps listings as eateries grapple with delivery app fees.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 13:00 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757498477443.html
Is American Airlines Worth Saving?

The U.S. airline industry is in the process of moving from payroll support grants which most carriers received to carrier-specific and optional loans from the U

27 May 13:55 Seeking Alpha 5725634558006946948.html
India to start Australia Test series at Brisbane on December 3, no quarantine hub: Australian media

Cricket News: Cricket Australia has locked in four venues for the financially crucial Test series against India and the first match is tentatively set for a Dec 3 s

27 May 13:00 The Times of India 6060938663334723626.html
The full list of shops, restaurants and businesses the government has banned from reopening on June 15

Lockdown is easing, but not for everyone…

27 May 13:37 Entertainment Daily 8392972517324536052.html
Twenty-nine of Canada's 48 national parks to reopen to day-use visitors June 1

More than half of Canada's national parks — including Banff in Alberta, Pacific Rim in British Columbia and Cape Breton Highlands in Nova Scotia — are to reopen June 1.

27 May 13:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741010384910359.html
China to loosen flight restrictions after outcry from stranded citizens

Starting June 2020, the number of permitted flights in China will nearly triple to 407 per week

27 May 13:45 Rappler 1882105643232876550.html
Googlers can start returning to work July 6, but on limited basis

Search giant Google will start welcoming employees back to offers beginning July 6 but on a volunteer and limited basis.

27 May 13:00 Tech Xplore 4945708899726086376.html
Eleven more coronavirus deaths announced in Wales to bring total to 1,293

Public Health Wales' updated figures show 1,293 people in Wales have died after testing positive for coronavirus

27 May 13:24 Wales Online 7686550516917438651.html
New Wetherspoons pub plan approved for Merseyside

The plan represents a £2.2m investment in the town

27 May 13:19 Liverpool Echo 7727211173500618245.html
Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus

The Americas have emerged as the new epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, as outbreaks accelerate in Peru, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua.

27 May 13:50 The Peninsula 1202843882688210984.html
Sebi unlikely to give result disclosure waiver to India Inc for Q1FY21

CII, FICCI have asked for exemption from disclosing June quarter results; Sebi says yet to take view

27 May 13:13 Business-Standard 1502508925964031146.html
China buys more; will it be enough for Phase One?

The “phase one” trade agreement with China, one of President Trump’s top trade achievements, calls for Beijing to buy huge quantities of U.S. food, agricultural and seafood exports.

27 May 13:47 Successful Farming 8502642053760517092.html
Dow climbs 325 points as investors cheer efforts to boost global economies

US stocks rose Wednesday as investors were encouraged by signs that international authorities are taking measures to boost the global economy.

27 May 13:35 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883866617854.html
The Chinese Communist Party puts on a brave face

The National People’s Congress (NPC) of China meets every year at the end of  March. The NPC is the highest legislative and representative body of China and it has the power to make and implement

27 May 13:52 Deccan Herald 2027555797185045066.html
Salaries get chopped for many Americans who manage to keep jobs

Americans taking pay cuts 'might have little, and in some cases maybe nothing, left over after that for discretionary purchases'

27 May 13:32 Livemint 6614605819535070179.html
Takeaway challenges customers to scoff huge burger 'big enough to feed 10 people'

Kebabistan in Preston has added a 14 inch burger containing more than 2kg of meat to its menu - and has challenged people to finish it in less than 20 minutes once lockdown is over

27 May 13:18 mirror 675785261614612682.html
The real threat to Facebook and Twitter isn't a pandemic or a president

This week in Trending, we look at the latest round of problems involving social media companies as well as the debate over the Silicon Valley exodus.

27 May 13:45 Business Insider 6060062401245780420.html
Using the cloud ensures business continuity in crisis

Business leaders dedicate the bulk of their time to strategizing for growth and longevity by equipping their organizations with the data and technology required to get things done smarter and faster. However, as is often the case, one small crisis like a security breach or a natural disaster can significantly compromise your business data and disrupt business continuity. To

27 May 13:07 Arab News 8912634264587739095.html
Big Hit Entertainment prepares to go public this year

Big Hit Entertainment's new headquartersBig Hit Entertainment is allegedly submitted a pre-initial public offering consultation to Korea Exchange on M…

27 May 13:48 allkpop 3249686061607415320.html
Samsung shares more information on its debit card, launching in the US this summer

Following in Apple's footsteps, Samsung recently announced that it wants to introduce its own debit card. Today, the company has finally shared more

27 May 13:00 Android Police 6171356414277358295.html
Some countries are offering to pay tourists to visit after coronavirus

With flights grounded and borders closed amid the coronavirus pandemic, several countries are offering to pay tourists to visit once the crisis is over, according to a report. In Italy, travelers to

27 May 13:13 New York Post 7654946767916852976.html
Shashank Manohar declines extension, BCCI says an Indian could contest for ICC chairman post - Cricket news

Shashank Manohar has declared he will not seek another term as the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and also declined an offer of an extension.

27 May 13:33 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193002178265.html
Samsung Pay unveils its first debit card in partnership with SoFi

Samsung Money by SoFi combines a cash management account with no account fee and a Mastercard debit card with exclusive benefits.

27 May 13:00 Android Central 29040142442505891.html
HBO Max is WarnerMedia's ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it's now available to stream — here's how to sign up, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - HBO Max is a new streaming service with all of HBO's original programming, exclusive shows, classic series, and a film library built to rival Netflix.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 13:30 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757045908218.html
Google now lets merchants accept bookings for online services

Google is introducing a handful of new features and tools to help businesses transition from the physical to virtual worlds.

27 May 13:00 VentureBeat 6273363635927625342.html
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and why

Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal both rise in early trading after releasing disappointing quarterly results

27 May 13:59 The Globe and Mail 68426410733780864.html
Apple rejects flawed claims about its contact tracing tech

Apple has been forced to reject damaging claims against its contact tracing tech now circulating on Facebook.

27 May 13:31 Computerworld 8450890022388048827.html
Ford pilots new heated sanitation software that can help neutralize the coronavirus in police vehicles

Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles can now employ a heated sanitation software to help disinfect and neutralize the coronavirus.

27 May 13:54 ABC7 New York 7327811148893497372.html
When will driving lessons start again and what safety precautions will be taken?

Will you be able to get back behind the wheel?

27 May 13:49 Metro 970161748955269266.html
Local Lockdowns to be Introduced in UK for Future Coronavirus ‘Flare Ups’

Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed stricter social distancing measures could be introduced in certain areas in the future as part of the NHS "test and trace" system...

27 May 13:02 Sputniknews 967333867804090244.html
Japan approves fresh $1.1 trn stimulus to combat Covid-19 economic fallout

The latest package includes 33 trillion yen in direct spending, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said.

27 May 13:16 Business-Standard 1502508926055103936.html
Another economic crisis and the cupboard appears bare

We need a new accord with government, unions and industry around a new set of reforms to build a sustainable recovery.

27 May 13:08 Brisbane Times 2314609339566780148.html
tribeOS is First to use GSX Group’s GRID Platform to Create a Digital Security

The GSX Group recently announced the launch of "GRID" -  platform to create and launch digital securities. GSX is the company that operates the Gibraltar Sto

27 May 13:54 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073802366472.html
Three European air forces approve performance benchmarks for next-gen fighter jet

The criteria will be used to whittle down the number of design options as the Future Combat Air System program proceeds through the next stages of development.

27 May 13:21 Yahoo 7097669637664402321.html
Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout

French government has made any bailout contingent on profitability improvements

27 May 13:15 Gulf News 2086521545629263179.html
Antibody drug tech firm AbCellera raises $105 million as it works on COVID-19

(Reuters) - Canadian drug discovery technology company AbCellera, which analyzes and identifies antibodies for pharmaceutical companies working on a coronavirus treatment and other medicines, said on Wednesday it had raised $105 million in funds.

27 May 13:58 Reuters 8334514181399463279.html
AUD/USD plummets to session lows, further below 0.6600 mark

The AUD/USD pair extended its sharp intraday pullback from the highest level since mid-March and dropped to fresh session lows, below the 0.6600 mark

27 May 13:53 FXStreet 4480975639155951246.html
Whole country to move to Level 3 on 1 June, but further detail delayed, again

A highly anticipated media briefing on the Level 3 regulations has once again been postponed. Meanwhile, Health Minister Zweli Mkhizi clarified on Wednesday that Covid-19 hotspots will move to Level 3 along with the rest of the country on 1 June.

27 May 13:07 Daily Maverick 2373996787918004811.html
29 of Canada's 48 national parks to reopen to day-use visitors June 1

Minister of Environment Jonathan Wilkinson says 29 of the 48 national parks will open for day use, and there will be access to washrooms.

27 May 13:28 Calgary 4726856560689731353.html
Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy with plans to close 230 stores, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Tuesday Morning, which has nearly 700 stores specializing in off-price home goods, has filed for bankruptcy.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 13:05 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756513193122.html
Nevada governor to allow casinos to reopen next week

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) on Tuesday announced that the state’s casinos will begin reopening next week, a move that could provide a big economic boost amid the coronavirus’s burgeoning economic

27 May 13:38 TheHill 355432919507897305.html
FG to inaugurate 200,000 capacity yam storage facility in Benue

The federal government will, on June 9, inaugurate the 200, 000 capacity yam storage facility for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)

27 May 13:48 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299532948955.html
It’s Time to Sell Wildly Unprofitable United Airlines Stock

Warren Buffett didn't sell UAL stock just because he is scared. United Airlines faces a long road to recovery, and it isn't worth a buy here.

27 May 13:27 InvestorPlace 24614510194654275.html
ZUBR Granted Gibraltar’s In-Principle DLT Approval

ZUBR has received an in-principle decision from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission to grant the firm authorisation as a DLT provider

27 May 13:57 Finance Magnates 8992138266574465984.html
SL Green: Buy Manhattan's Largest Office Landlord At A Steep Discount

SL Green Realty is the largest office landlord in Manhattan and managed by a crew who has worked together through several previous crises. A 9% yield looks to b

27 May 13:14 Seeking Alpha 5725634557374030381.html
Urban Company adds new services in line with shift in consumer needs

Witnesses pent-up demand during lockdown 4.0

27 May 13:39 BusinessLine 5283600340258785.html
Proposal For Trans-Tasman Bubble Considers Every Step Of A Passenger’s Journey

A proposed blueprint into how safe trans-Tasman travel could re-open is advancing fast, with a draft to be presented to New Zealand and Australian governments for consideration in early June.

27 May 13:14 SCOOP 5315658998833984573.html
Rice cultivation: Revoke ban or face agitation, Congress tells Haryana govt.

Desist from experiments with farming and farmers during pandemic, it says

27 May 13:09 The Hindu 6679535025855263811.html
Expect Canopy Growth Stock to Pass Its Big Earnings Test

CGC stock has rallied from March lows along with other cannabis stocks. As the sector shows signs of life, Canopy earnings need to be solid.

27 May 13:33 InvestorPlace 24614510882644935.html
Paul Orajiaka: The story of Nigerian businessman who started from scratch

The story of Paul Orajiaka is a good example that Nigerian youths have great entrepreneurial spirits that could turn the least sought-after into an empire.

27 May 13:45 Legit 3764253649425273801.html
European Stimulus Plan Gives Markets More Momentum

Rising tensions with China did not dull the effects of a new fiscal stimulus proposal in Europe on markets, which

27 May 13:57 Courthouse News Service 1799505150044051345.html
Home gardeners can help the hungry by donating some harvest

Gardening’s popularity has surged during the coronavirus pandemic; it provides exercise, outdoor time, emotional well-being and wholesome produce. Home gard

27 May 13:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245625366539.html
App Annie: Mobile gaming will widen its lead over console and PC titles in 2020

As the pandemic rages on, mobile gaming and apps are a kind of salve. So much so, 2020 will be a blockbuster year for smartphone content.

27 May 13:00 VentureBeat 6273363635900538232.html
Rodents compound woes of traders

Their population has seen manifold increase in closed showrooms

27 May 13:51 The Hindu 6679535024303029343.html
TV Stations in US Caught Airing Content Scripted by Amazon – Report

The media content in question emerged ahead of the annual meeting of Amazon's shareholders where worker safety issues were expected to be discussed.

27 May 13:59 Sputniknews 967333868719249662.html
Greater Than has launched a cloud-based loyalty program

Greater Than's new loyalty product will help insurers boost customer experience by increasing engagement and offering greater personalization.

27 May 13:42 Business Insider 6060062400889186210.html
Renault and Nissan rule out merger as they unveil survival plan

Companies to cooperate more closely on car production to save costs

27 May 13:22 Gulf News 2086521545209962382.html
BBC backs its political editor Laura Kuenssberg and says she did NOT tweet 'in defence' of Dominic Cummings after a 'significant' number of complaints

Laura Kuenssberg had responded directly to Daily Mirror political editor Pippa Crerar who first revealed Dominic Cummings's 260-mile journey from London to County Durham with his family.

27 May 13:29 Mail Online 124328111286005120.html
Apple To Reopen Approximately 100 US Retail Locations

Apple, which runs 510 retail locations throughout the globe, intends to open roughly 100 U.S. stores this week.

27 May 13:53 PYMNTS.com 7357138825663381785.html
India's GDP growth may rebound to 5 pc in FY22, says Duvvuri Subbarao

Indian economy may expand by around 5% in the next financial year,ex-RBI guv Duvvuri Subbarao said.

27 May 13:42 The Economic Times 7653256036808418498.html
Internal Struggle at the Biggest Bitcoin Mining Equipment Manufacturer Persists

The Board of Directors of leading Bitcoin mining firm, Bitmain today threatened ousted co-founder, Micree Zhan with legal action if he continues meddling with t

27 May 13:26 NewsBTC 7232133509921086756.html
Latest trends in Digital Transformation of Healthcare

Digital Transformation of healthcare is helping patients in need of on-demand healthcare with Big Data and ePharmacy. Watch the latest trends

27 May 13:19 TechGenyz 5378425016061726294.html
Micron: Big Bets Are Being Placed

Institutional investors collectively bought about 3.5% (net buying) of Micron's total shares outstanding in the last 13F cycle. Moreover, 11 of Micron's 15 larg

27 May 13:36 Seeking Alpha 5725634557894040901.html
Croatia welcomes tourists braving coronavirus crisis

KRILO-JESENICE, Croatia (Reuters) - A few intrepid European tourists have returned to Croatia’s picturesque Adriatic coast, where the owners of yachts and campsites are hoping their relative isolation will bring the numbers up over the next six weeks.

27 May 13:29 Reuters 8334514181393002757.html
NSW freezes public service pay to save $3 billion in pandemic

The NSW government will freeze pay rises for public sector workers for 12 months, as it deals with rising unemployment due to the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 13:32 The New Daily 5848147785399012662.html
The Billionaire Governor Who’s Been Sued Dozens of Times for Millions in Unpaid Bills

This story first appeared at ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter...

27 May 13:51 Talking Points Memo 4598529366430779641.html
COVID-19 here to stay till 2021, aggressive testing needed to curb its spread: Health experts

While Jha exuded confidence that a vaccine will be available in a year's time, Prof Giesecke said India should practice a lockdown that is as 'soft' as possible, as a severe lockdown will ruin its economy very quickly.

27 May 13:02 The Financial Express 1288289579698136565.html
Pandemic puts spotlight on digital inequality in Brazil | ZDNet

Issues such as lack of connectivity among the poorest populations have become evident during the crisis, according to new research.

27 May 13:15 ZDNet 591556593244888724.html
Free childcare has shown the benefits of generous government subsidies

The impact of the coronavirus shutdown is set to leave a permanent scar across the entire childcare industry.

27 May 13:34 Brisbane Times 2314609339862587857.html
HBO Max Struts Into the Streaming Thunderdome

Inside WarnerMedia’s multibillion bid to supersize HBO and transform it into a streaming powerhouse capable of battling Netflix. The scope of HBO Max, combined with the muscle of WarnerMedia and AT&T, makes it a likely winner of the streaming wars.

27 May 13:00 VULTURE 2718750545413940821.html
Digital Asset Derivatives Platform ZUBR Receives “In Principle” Approval from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission

ZUBR, a digital asset platform to arbitrage using derivatives, has received "in-principle" approval from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) t

27 May 13:35 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073199238161.html
Profitably Scaling Regional Cannabis (Podcast)

What does it take to scale U.S. regional cannabis brands and do so profitably? We talk to Aviv Hadar from Oregrown and Eric Ross and Ed Weidenfeld of District C

27 May 13:00 Seeking Alpha 5725634556464665757.html
The real threat to Facebook and Twitter isn’t a pandemic or a president

Welcome back to Trending, where we read the tech leaves every Wednesday. I’m Alexei Oreskovic, Business Insider’s West Coast Bureau Chief and Global Tech Editor. If you want to get Trending in your email inbox every week, just click here.

27 May 13:45 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883617676613.html
Donations by companies to PM-CARES Fund notified as CSR, says govt

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had tweeted on March 29 that CSR Funds can now donate to PM CARES Fund

27 May 13:35 Business-Standard 1502508926231590089.html
Nyali School Management Accused Of Embezzling Funds As School Runs Bankrupt

The Nyali School is now allegedly bankrupt and forcing parents to pay second term fees in full a year after buying school buses at an exaggerated prices, Kahawa Tungu can reveal.Sources in the sch

27 May 13:42 KahawaTungu 3304128542919569890.html
British Land reveals fewer than half of retail tenants paid rent in March

The commercial landlord, which owns shopping centres and office space, has written down the value of its retail portfolio by 26%.

27 May 13:58 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774139943872.html
Banks would need additional capital buffer of $20 bn, says Credit Suisse

Slippage of 20% on loans under moratorium to weigh on capital ratios

27 May 13:50 Business-Standard 1502508926324748449.html
NHS Taps 25 Firms to Provide Security Under a Massive £250 Million Framework

The NHS awards 25 separate cyber security companies access to a £250 million framework designed to boost its cyber security posture.

27 May 13:20 Computer Business Review 8072376452960670480.html
Israeli Media Reveals Shopping List of Supplies Procured by Mossad Amid Coronavirus Crunch

The Israeli intelligence service has received flak over its clandestine operations to procure medical equipment to fight the pandemic amid speculation that its...

27 May 13:17 Sputniknews 967333868262194785.html
USD/CAD recovers early lost ground, turns neutral around 1.3770-75 region

The USD/CAD pair has managed to rebound around 40 pips from daily swing lows and was last seen trading nearly unchanged for the day, comfortably above

27 May 13:11 FXStreet 4480975638387864809.html
Motorola Moto G Fast teased, claims blazing fast performance with 3GB RAM

Motorola is coming up with another Moto G series phone that seems to be all about performance. The phone appears to be a rebranded Moto G model.

27 May 13:57 Business Today 1145527432721486593.html
Teens are getting into their dream schools as colleges dip into their waitlists during the coronavirus pandemic

Experts say some students are reluctant to commit to schools, and a drop in enrollment could force schools to dive deep into their waitlists.

27 May 13:55 Yahoo 7097669638912481086.html
South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – 26 May 2020

This is a summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and their narratives related to social cohesion and division in South African public-domain social media conversations on 26 May 2020.

27 May 13:02 Daily Maverick 2373996787963175394.html
ALL McDonald’s drive-thrus in Suffolk to reopen next week

More than 1,000 McDonald’s drive-thru restaurants, including all sites in Suffolk, will be reopened to the public from next week.

27 May 13:05 East Anglian Daily Times 681138151658845459.html
Powerhouse Museum reopening left a mystery

Critics say the people of NSW deserve a chance to farewell the Ultimo institution.

27 May 13:45 The Age 7967730562042460654.html
HBO Max is WarnerMedia's ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it's now available to stream — here's how to sign up

HBO Max is a new streaming service with all of HBO's original programming, exclusive shows, classic series, and a film library built to rival Netflix.

27 May 13:30 Business Insider 6060062400814666490.html
Here’s where Google Pixel Buds are still in stock

Google's Pixel Buds quickly sold out after launch, but the popular truly wireless earbuds are still in stock at some retailers. Here's where.

27 May 13:00 9to5Google 6197440880479049559.html
Ransomware's big jump: ransoms grew 14 times in one year

Ransomware has become one of the most insidious threats in the past couple of years, with actors scaling up their operations to the point that the average ransom demand increased more than 10 times in one year.

27 May 13:52 BleepingComputer 1217146045969733074.html
Teens are getting into their dream schools as colleges dip into their waitlists during the coronavirus pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Experts say some students are reluctant to commit to schools, and a drop in enrollment could force schools to dive deep into their waitlists.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 13:55 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756365710402.html
Freight companies 'on their knees and will fail' due to coronavirus pandemic

Some hauliers are on their knees and will fail following the coronavirus lock down, an industry spokesman in Northern Ireland predicted.

27 May 13:03 The Irish News 993066122202388.html
Dubai government offices to resume work with 100 per cent employees from June 14

From Sunday, May 31, government offices will start work with 50% staff

27 May 13:07 Gulf News 2086521545168885677.html
EML Payments leads the insider selling

Insider selling at a tech darling and two miners might give mere mortal shareholders some food for thought this week.

27 May 13:29 Australian Financial Review 3974284486785425790.html
HBO Max is WarnerMedia’s ambitious attempt to take on Netflix, and it’s now available to stream — here’s how to sign up

HBO Max is a new streaming service that blends HBO’s wildly popular original programming with a huge catalog of blockbuster movies and TV shows provided by WarnerMedia. HBO Max launched on May 27 for $14.99 per month, which is the same price as HBO’s current streaming platform, HBO Now.

27 May 13:30 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883630338810.html
Nottingham Forest promotion hopes boosted by Premier League decision

Sabri Lamouchi's Reds returned to the training pitch this week as it is hoped the Championship season will resume

27 May 13:40 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702934085620.html
North Carolina budget writers brace for $5B shortfall

North Carolina's budget could be short by about $5 billion as a result of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state economists predict.

27 May 13:00 Washington Examiner 4625792332953391111.html
Manchester United bosses make £140m decision amid Jack Grealish transfer chase

Aston Villa news - Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is a big admirer of the claret and blue talisman

27 May 13:19 birminghammail 8288260685796945515.html
New Google My Business features aim to help SMBs pivot and survive COVID-19

The new tools and capabilities mirror the expanding role of GMB as a gateway to both offline and online services.

27 May 13:00 Search Engine Land 2231653391167839987.html
Piaggio wins legal battle against counterfeit Chinese Vespa

A Chinese party blatantly copied the Vespa Primavera''''''''s design and Piaggio didn’t take it lying down. Click here to know what happened.

27 May 13:33 Autocar India 1039296990116731992.html
Coronavirus Lockdown XVII: The economics behind India's Rs 21 lakh crore package

The package is completely aligned to self-professed agenda of the IMF of limiting fiscal spending, relying on liquidity and credit to households, privatising government-run companies and more deregulations for private enterprises. This agenda has brought immense grief to a large number of countries to be comforting

27 May 13:45 Business Today 1145527431595316784.html
EU plans a record-breaking $826 billion stimulus package to soothe Europe's economic pain from the coronavirus

The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a €750 billion (about $826 billion) stimulus package to help the European Union recover from ...

27 May 13:06 Business Insider 3364799146874230723.html
Disney World Aims to Reopen on July 11

Disney is taking a more cautious approach to reopening than its rival theme parks.

27 May 13:30 Paste Magazine 2077921860916443235.html
Consumer Protection Act can Provide Relief to the Victims of Chaos in Labor Special Trains -

Laborers and students traveling by Shramik Special trains are facing many difficulties in traveling. In the train ran to Gorakhpur

27 May 13:34 News Hunt Media 8859517519051760679.html
Government issues fresh rules for inter-State travel

14-day quarantine mandatory for all travellers including Defence, Railway, ISRO and medical professionals In Mysuru, six hotels with 266 rooms reserved for facility quarantine; free accommodation at Morarji School Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government has tightened restrictions to those who are coming from high-risk States. At the same time, it has decided to allow commercial activities...

27 May 13:15 Star of Mysore 1698039376798656856.html
More Unified Approach to Public Procurement Needed to Boost Kazakhstan’s Economic Recovery

Kazakhstan has made significant efforts over the past two decades to bring its public procurement system closer to international standards, but a considerable part of procurement activity has yet to meet these standards, thereby limiting overall effectiveness and efficiency, says a World Bank Assessment. “We acknowledge that the rules and institutions of Kazakhstan’s public procurement […]

27 May 13:00 Modern Diplomacy 4563921197946903518.html
Thai parliament urged to pass record $60-billion virus stimulus bill

'To get the country back on track...we urgently need the budget of 1.9 trillion baht,' says Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha

27 May 13:15 Rappler 1882105642898999295.html
Inflation Fears In A Deflationary World

Massive waves of quantitative easing stir fears of rising inflation and even hyperinflation, but is this fear well-placed? Indeed, some would say that the risk

27 May 13:04 Seeking Alpha 5725634557139733673.html
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Shares Have a Further Upside Bullish Potential of 64 Percent to $1,350, According to Wedbush Securities

Tesla has received another bullish endorsement with the Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives raising the company's stock price target by 33%

27 May 13:00 Wccftech 3677959677707488654.html
Quick Profits from the Push out of Tech

We have a chance to open a new position in one of our favorite stocks: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT).

27 May 13:35 InvestorPlace 24614510292430134.html
Switch: Overvalued For Such Low Growth Prospects

Investors have piled into Switch this year, whose shares are up ~28% year-to-date despite a ~10% decline in the markets. Churn has increased in the wake of the

27 May 13:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634557558402429.html
As restaurants clash with popular delivery apps like Grubhub over fees, Google Maps is getting a new feature that makes it easier to order directly from local businesses

Google will start letting restaurants specify a preferred online ordering method in Google Maps listings as eateries grapple with delivery app fees.

27 May 13:00 Business Insider 6060062401267235715.html
Twenty-nine of Canada's 48 national parks to reopen to day-use visitors June 1

More than half of Canada's national parks - including Banff in Alberta, Pacific Rim in British Columbia and Cape Breton Highlands in Nova Scotia - are to reopen next week.

27 May 13:23 CP24 1887544295989536057.html
Quibi adds AirPlay support, finally lets users watch content on the big screen

Short-form mobile streaming service Quibi now supports Apple’s AirPlay, which means users can now watch the platform’s content on TV and other devices.

27 May 13:10 mobilesyrup 1267416330605852891.html
More than 3,600 stores are closing in 2020 as the retail apocalypse drags on. Here's the full list.

L Brands said Wednesday that it plans to close about 250 Victoria's Secret stores in the US and Canada in 2020.

27 May 13:50 Business Insider 6060062401247512169.html
Minister cannot say whether all primary pupils will return before summer holidays

It was previously announced that all primary school pupils in England should be able to go back to school for a month before the summer break began in July and August

27 May 13:16 men 6694993429208412375.html
UK Parliament is concerned about potential effects of the pandemic on the UK's cash infrastructure

Members of Parliament in the UK are concerned that plummeting ATM usage due to the pandemic may put its cash infrastructure in danger of collapse.

27 May 13:58 Business Insider 6060062400616777177.html
LOMBORG: Covid-19: Studies show cost of lockdown outweighs

For the amount a developing nation would spend on saving one life through Covid-19 policies, it can save 4,000 lives through smart HIV programming.

27 May 13:28 Daily Nation 7421817123895942974.html
ANALYSIS | Communications confusion: Is govt’s lockdown policy, planning coming apart at the seams?

Over the past 48 hours it seems as if government’s policy and planning strategy in easing the lockdown has started coming apart. It's difficult to see, much less understand, what actually is happening, and why, writes Pieter du Toit.

27 May 13:01 News24 3752801377377336010.html
Factbox: Key climate spending in EU's 'green recovery' plan

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission unveiled a 750 billion euro ($826.3 billion) package on Wednesday which it says will put fighting climate change at the heart of the bloc’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 13:52 Reuters 8334514180814310691.html
Irish adults walking and exercising more than ever before during lockdown

The numbers of adults walking for recreation have increased throughout the crisis

27 May 13:07 Irish Mirror 2875825629921564451.html
Bitcoin Jumps $9,100 as Dow Prepares For Massive 400-Point Open

Bitcoin closed above $9,100 in a surprising upside move after trading sideways for the entire Asian and early European trading session Wednesday.

27 May 13:00 NewsBTC 7232133510842842239.html
macOS Catalina 10.15.5 has a great battery-saving feature for MacBooks – but there’s a catch

The battery health management feature is only delivered to machines with Thunderbolt 3 support.

27 May 13:19 TechRadar 2111116915169292740.html
Setback for Saina, Srikanth as BWF to retain Olympic points earned before suspension of tournaments

Badminton News: In a move that would dent the Olympic prospects of Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth, the Badminton World Federation has decided to maintain the poin

27 May 13:34 The Times of India 6060938662986160960.html
2 Reasons Target Will Be a Post-Coronavirus Winner

Target’s earnings suffered in the past quarter, but two points in the report are reasons to smile.

27 May 13:22 The Motley Fool 2231313659211943490.html
JP Morgan's Kalpana Morparia set to retire; Leo Puri to take over the reins

Takes charge in the first quarter of Calendar 2021; Murali Maiya to be new CEO

27 May 13:08 Business-Standard 1502508925184604455.html
Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy with plans to close 230 stores

Tuesday Morning, which has nearly 700 stores specializing in off-price home goods, has filed for bankruptcy.

27 May 13:05 Business Insider 6060062400281951394.html
Dow climbs 325 points as investors cheer efforts to boost global economies, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday a $826 billion stimulus package intended to aid recovery from the ongoing recession.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 13:35 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757282187262.html
Google now lets businesses clarify what online services they offer during the pandemic

Businesses in more countries will also be able to list donation links.

27 May 13:00 The Verge 1337119305296568291.html
Global Yields For Stocks And Bonds

The U.S. stock market has continued its decade-plus of dominance versus global peers during the 2020 sell-off despite a less-than-stellar domestic response to t

27 May 13:32 Seeking Alpha 5725634556231788737.html
Amazon is planning a summertime sale separate from Prime Day

Amazon is planning a "Summer Sale" that would enable merchants to sell extra inventory they may have accumulated during the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 13:14 Business Insider 6060062401363245988.html
Trying To Buy A Switch Now Is Just Ridiculous

The covid-19 outbreak created an economy of scarcity. Overnight, goods such as toilet paper, cleaning products, and hand sanitiser became valuable commodities. Meanwhile scalpers seized upon the opportunity to hoard and resell those items at ridiculous mark-ups. But as stocks are replenishing, one item that hasn’t...

27 May 13:45 Kotaku Australia 2018810246974032573.html
Cyclone Amphan reinforces urgent need for climate adaptation planning

Last week, super cyclone Amphan (alluding to the Thai word for "sky") developed in the Bay of Bengal as the strongest cyclone ever to be recorded in the region, comparable to a Category 5 hurricane. On ...

27 May 13:09 phys.org 3476726123003866760.html
EssentialPIM 9.0 is here with added dark mode, new tagging options and additional mail rule options

A good personal information manager (PIM) is a great way to stay on top of the information you need on a daily basis, such as email, calendar, tasks and notes. EssentialPIM has long offered an approachable and powerful way to access such information, and now EssentialPIM 9.0 has been released with a range of new features.

27 May 13:22 BetaNews 3764252313693635070.html
Skullcandy's new Tile-powered earbuds are hard to lose

Tile and SkullCandy partner to deliver new trackable earbuds. These earbuds will be hard to lose and offer up to 6 hours of continuous listening when you have them.

27 May 13:00 Android Central 29040143246612351.html
Coronavirus aftermath: Airlines to reel under massive debts; will weigh down recovery

With airlines across the globe remaining shut in the wake of coronavirus lockdown, the debt mount up will weigh heavily on carriers and may even hamper recovery.

27 May 13:47 The Financial Express 1288289579967809975.html
Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy with plans to close 230 stores

Off-price retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for bankruptcy. The company plans to close approximately 230 of its stores.

27 May 13:05 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883097623714.html
Samsung Money is the company’s new Samsung Pay-linked debit card program

Another tech company debit card.

27 May 13:00 The Verge 1337119303335354988.html
Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout

Air France pledges to halve its carbon emissions from domestic flights by 2024 as part of the conditions for receiving state aid

27 May 13:30 Rappler 1882105643869094599.html
Why Copper Could Rise From Here

Copper has taken a hit as a result of a sharp drop in economic activity due to COVID-19. However, the potential for rising inflation expectations along with ris

27 May 13:52 Seeking Alpha 5725634557386366316.html
Aurora Stock Is a Contentious Contrarian Cannabis Play

Brace yourself, because there will continue to be outsized daily price moves in Aurora stock. But there's potential for long-term gains.

27 May 13:15 InvestorPlace 24614510291442652.html
Xiaomi confirms a Mi TV Stick is on the way

Xiaomi has been making smart TVs and media streamers for years… but up until a few years ago they were primarily sold in the company’s home country of China. A few years ago the company…

27 May 14:44 Liliputing 5607980593378906782.html
Sun Pharma's Q4 pre-tax profit down 17% at Rs 577 cr on multiple one-offs

Revenues in the US market, its largest geography, came in at $375 million down 15 per cent, though the year ago period had a high base due to a one-time contribution of specialty products

27 May 14:15 Business-Standard 1502508926567486942.html
In a Rare Move, Kensington Palace Refutes a New Kate Middleton Cover Story

The article in question has been called a "false misrepresentation" of the duchess.

27 May 14:32 Harper's BAZAAR 9032339115953343085.html
IOOF embarks on pro bono advice offensive

IOOF's financial advisers will provide at least 50,000 hours of free guidance on the JobKeeper program and the superannuation early release scheme.

27 May 14:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284488044712853.html
KSDP makes a remarkable turnaround

State government’s drug manufacturing facility records profit of ₹7.13 crore

27 May 14:32 The Hindu 6679535024820031082.html
Challenger insurers are doing better than banks during COVID-19 

In recent weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has become a catalyst for digital solutions. One area where growth has been strongest is with challenger insurance startups, who are disrupting the traditional insurance market.

27 May 14:06 Digital Journal 4566489172079293167.html
Why bonds are in great demand

Despite the high investor interest, it is important to understand bonds and the factors causing price movements in them.

27 May 14:24 Australian Financial Review 3974284488382830459.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over virus fallout

Olympic chief Thomas Bach held a series of talks with IOC members on the potential consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 14:27 Sport 682566034411884055.html
TikTok app has achieved the highest in-app revenue in April 2020

TikTok app has achieved the highest in-app revenue in April 2020. TikTok reportedly generated nearly $78 million in the App Store and the Google Play Store.

27 May 14:28 Gizchina 5392375275315068859.html
Reality check on finding new export markets: China's demand dwarfs the rest

Do you stop supplying half of your Shiraz to China because the government says we need to "diversify"? You can't give up that business to pursue wine sales in teetotal India or Indonesia.

27 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609339460127786.html
This Energy Stock Plans to Maintain Its 10%-Yielding Dividend

ONEOK believes it can navigate through the oil industry's current rough patch while leaving its dividend intact.

27 May 14:42 The Motley Fool 2231313658339316929.html
Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume

CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1

27 May 14:20 Irish Mirror 2875825630115675545.html
VerifyME, Jobberman join skills towards robust last-mile authentication

Know-Your-Customer, KYC, technology company, VerifyMe, has entered into partnership with Lagos-based job portal, Jobberman.

27 May 14:25 Vanguard News 4125100340095266240.html
Road map of post-pandemic Asia may look different

Leading observers on Asia are debating whether nations in the region will consider new approaches to diplomatic and economic engagement.

27 May 14:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284487905900223.html
As Chinese authorities expand use of health tracking apps, privacy concerns grow

QR codes set to play broader role in daily life as local authorities dream up new uses .

27 May 14:12 iTnews 4425008559809055123.html
Bank of Montreal (BMO) CEO Darryl White on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020, 07:15 ET Company Participants Jill Homenuk - Head, IR Darryl White - CEO & Direct

27 May 14:54 Seeking Alpha 5725634557226518041.html
Businesses give up office space in Sydney CBD

The amount of office space in the Sydney city centre available for sub-lease has hit its highest level since the early 1990s recession.

27 May 14:05 Australian Financial Review 3974284487655960249.html
UK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and said an agreement on fisheries might not be ready by July.

27 May 14:41 Reuters 8334514180321808249.html
Court upholds suspension of EcoCash agents

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) acted within its mandate when it suspended EcoCash mobile money agents from conducting financial transactions to curb abuse, the High Court has ruled, and so there can be no interdict stopping it from doing so.

27 May 14:16 Nehanda Radio 3802011523767162017.html
Polis explains new restaurant dine-in guidelines

Restaurants in Colorado can begin offering limited sit-in dining starting Thursday under new guidelines approved by Gov. Jared Polis.

27 May 14:00 Washington Examiner 4625792332905450614.html
What John Lewis has said about Bristol store as some branches set to reopen

There will be a number of strict social distancing measures in place

27 May 14:05 BristolLive 4740742016274566671.html
Australian Custom Tailoring Start-up InStitchu Expands Into Women’s Wear

The company anticipates its custom-tailored women's wear offer could account for 30 to 50 percent of its business within 12 to 18 months.

27 May 14:16 WWD 5490910667674176210.html
Call to avert domino-effect collapse of energy retailers

The proposed emergency reform comes as some smaller electricity retailers are feared to be only a few weeks away from going under because of the impact of COVID-19 on their customers.

27 May 14:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284488146658229.html
M&S announce permanent closure of Nottingham city centre store

Staff will transfer to the other city centre store

27 May 14:43 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702211766664.html
'There is nowhere to run to' - Covid-19 pandemic leaves immigrants desperate for assistance

"There is nowhere to run to … Life in my country is worse. People in my country are suffering more than us here who are in lockdown," a Cameroonian asylum seeker in Cape Town says.

27 May 14:50 News24 3752801377421485813.html
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi plan to deepen cooperation

Struggling automakers Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi unveiled Wednesday a plan to deepen cooperation in their alliance that would see them develop nearly half of cars jointly by 2025 to cut costs and

27 May 14:07 Deccan Herald 2027555797016391361.html
Patanjali to issue debentures worth Rs 250 cr; bidding to start on May 28

NCDs will carry a coupon rate of 10.10 per cent with a tenure of three years

27 May 14:32 Business-Standard 1502508925592210272.html
James Carafano: China's coronavirus bullying – US must keep pushing back. Here's how

Oddly, the Chinese regime seems to think the best way out of their image nightmare is to make it worse.

27 May 14:44 Fox News 7362823821532539959.html
Coronavirus cases cross 1.5 lakh, govt says lockdown has 'decelerated' pace of COVID-19 spread

India's covid-19 fatality rate is 2.86%, as against the world average of 6.36 per cent, the ministry said..The country has been registering new cases in excess of 6,000 daily since the past six days

27 May 14:35 Livemint 6614605818404014875.html
Tech reboot in store for EU as plans recovery from crisis

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From ramping up 5G’s rollout to exploiting its data, the European Union is turning to technology to help it bounce back from the coronavirus crisis and compete better in key areas with the United States and China.

27 May 14:03 Reuters 8334514180858492992.html
PM implores employers to re-hire staff, says 45,000 job postings now up for young people

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his 65th morning press conference since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in mid-March to implore Canadian businesses to re-hire their employees, and encouraged young people to look into the 45,000 job postings available to those looking for work this summer.

27 May 14:18 Coronavirus 2422791597813002452.html
International Flavors & Fragrances: Growth On Pause Due To Pandemic

In Q1, IFF delivered low-single-digit revenue growth despite the double-digit contraction in a few product categories. The company's cash from operations and FC

27 May 14:13 Seeking Alpha 5725634556020187003.html
Upwork: Must Grow Faster

After slowing down in the second half of 2019, Upwork reaccelerated its growth in Q1 2020. Marketplace revenue made up 90% of the business and grew by 24% YoY.

27 May 14:13 Seeking Alpha 5725634556724497099.html
PM wants employers to re-hire, cites 'enormous financial pressure' being felt

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his 65th morning press conference to implore Canadian businesses to re-hire their employees, noting that while the COVID-19 pandemic turned lives 'upside down,' seeing as many Canadians back to work as possible will be key to Canada's economic recovery.

27 May 14:18 Coronavirus 2422791597644278463.html
Medical masks, gloves, PPE makers pitch for resumption of exports

Exporters want to attract buyers from US, Europe who are moving away from China

27 May 14:52 BusinessLine 5283600408939870.html
Provincial court to resume some in-person proceedings next month

The Provincial Court of British Columbia will resume in-person proceedings to hear priority matters starting next month.On June 8, two courtrooms will be opened in each of six locations: Victoria, . . .

27 May 14:55 Times Colonist 7617512061127616300.html
The real reason Prince Seeiso of Lesotho was the only foreign royal at Harry and Meghan’s wedding

Prince Seeiso ofLesotho became the only guest outside of the couple’s immediate family to have made the cut for the special occasion.

27 May 14:00 Face2Face Africa 5878198130365303851.html
Why Facebook Stock Will Reach $300 Sooner Than You Think

The tech giant's ad revenue is likely to increase in coming quarters, which will push FB stock to new highs.

27 May 14:54 InvestorPlace 24614510516449065.html
Beyond coronavirus: Dubai residents welcome the new normal as businesses reopen

A relieved lot, they say vigilance and caution will have to continue

27 May 14:46 Gulf News 2086521543971536023.html
Cyprus pledges to cover medical costs for tourists if they catch coronavirus on vacation

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus is pledging to cover all costs for anyone testing positive for the coronavirus while on vacation on the eastern Mediterranean island nation, according to a letter obtained

27 May 14:42 New York Post 7654946768490356405.html
Cruise stocks soar 10% as reopening optimism lifts virus-slammed industries, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Cruise companies were among the hardest hit by the pandemic, as infamous vessel outbreaks led analysts to fear a prolonged downturn for the sector.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 14:32 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756742064327.html
New Goal Of Zero Seabird Deaths On Fishing Boats

The new National Action Plan for protecting seabirds from commercial fishing hooks and nets has made a big leap forward, with a new goal of reducing seabird deaths to zero. However, Forest & Bird is warning that without cameras on boats the plan will not succeed.

27 May 14:50 SCOOP 5315658999756341086.html
French economy making 'cautious' virus lockdown recovery

A return to normal will likely take many months, warns France's national statistics agency

27 May 14:25 Rappler 1882105642267792639.html
Goodman company gets €19m judgment against Blackrock Clinic founder

Judge dismisses range of claims from Dr Joseph Sheehan

27 May 14:47 The Irish Times 8204772967740079669.html
Toronto's average rental price dropped five per cent in April

With rising unemployment, health fears and universities moving online, renters have avoided moving and landlords have dropped asking prices

27 May 14:54 NOW 7434691886006909535.html
Lawsuit seeking billions in damages filed against EasyJet

British law firm PGMBM announced Tuesday it filed a lawsuit against EasyJet in connection with a breach that exposed data on aprroximately 9 million people.

27 May 14:28 CyberScoop 4040234470623205403.html
How passenger numbers collapsed at Stansted Airport in lockdown

Passenger numbers at Stansted Airport collapsed by more than 99 per cent in the first full month of the lockdown, new figures reveal.

27 May 14:41 East Anglian Daily Times 681138150836013598.html
Apec senior officials discuss possible platform for info sharing on Covid-19

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) today discussed on how to formulate a possible coordinated approach to collecting and sharing information on policies and measures regarding Covid-19 and its economic effects. In his welcoming...

27 May 14:34 Malaymail 302165935156769162.html
Airdrie MP raises furlough scheme concerns with Prime Minister

Virtual contribution to PMQs highlights problems being faced by Neil Gray's constituents

27 May 14:00 dailyrecord 552235480185528040.html
EU pledges €40b for ‘just transition’ from fossil fuels

BRUSSELS, May 27 — The European Commission has increased five-fold its proposed European Union fund to wean carbon-intensive regions off fossil fuels, with fresh cash from a new recovery fund to help Europe’s ailing economies rebound after the coronavirus pandemic. Countries are already...

27 May 14:01 Malaymail 302165935125446191.html
34 coronavirus concerns raised by staff at Shropshire's main hospitals

Staff at Shropshire's main hospital trust raised concerns over coronavirus 34 times in two months, a new report says.

27 May 14:29 Shropshire Star 3480199993030375271.html
Epizyme, Inc. Is Doing Everything Right But Its Shares Appear Fairly Priced

Tazverik's current FDA approval for an ultra-rare disease that, per our analysis, afflicts less than 200 patients/US/year (yes two-hundred, not a typo) & theref

27 May 14:08 Seeking Alpha 5725634556859572526.html
Arbor Realty Trust: Undervalued

Q1 earnings were released on May 8, 2020, with the company posting solid figures. The company's performance seems set to improve in Q2 based on current trends.

27 May 14:52 Seeking Alpha 5725634556278092654.html
Gartner predicts shipments for PCs, phones and tablets will fall 14% this year

Of all the segments, phones were hit hardest by Covid-19. The industry experienced its biggest decline in history earlier this year, with quarterly production hitting record lows. Gartner writes that phones, which includes both the smart and dumb variety, will…

27 May 14:33 TechSpot 7732733961338929654.html
Entrepreneur working to bring a drive-in theatre to Grand Forks

The COVID-19 pandemic is making some old things new again, as a Grand Forks entrepreneur hopes to open a drive-in theatre in the community.Chuck Varabioff i

27 May 14:30 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244972856032.html
Right of Way: Why right to development now rests with governors

ITU once s aid that a 10 percent broadband penetration in Africa would result in an increase of 2.5 percent of GDP per capita.

27 May 14:17 Vanguard News 4125100340336875999.html
Dad posts hilarious review online after visiting daughter's restaurant for lunch

Dad Christophe Kyle visited his daughter's restaurant for lunch and left an honest review of his experience on Instagram, which went viral and saw demand for a table at Ava's Kitchen soar

27 May 14:27 mirror 675785261318320493.html
Covid-19 Blows a $400 Billion Hole in Global Energy

Investment in oil and gas supply is in retreat, creating an opportunity to do things differently in the recovery.

27 May 14:00 Bloomberg.com 4032480122298894913.html
Reality check on finding new export markets: China's demand dwarfs the rest

Do you stop supplying half of your Shiraz to China because the government says we need to "diversify"? You can't give up that business to pursue wine sales in teetotal India or Indonesia.

27 May 14:00 The Age 7967730562441055274.html
Low crude oil prices helped India save Rs 25,000 crore: Dharmendra Pradhan

‘Government will reinvest that money for the welfare of the people

27 May 14:21 The Economic Times 7653256038203362220.html
Industrial reform will be PM's Everest – it won't resemble Hawke's Accord

The trade-offs that Bob Hawke could offer Australian workers are not available to Scott Morrison. He is right to attempt industrial reform, but it is a courageous and challenging path.

27 May 14:00 The Age 7967730563156883252.html
Fed's Williams: May or June could be low point for economy

There is a lot of uncertainty about how the economy will evolve but there could be a significant rebound in the second half of 2020, New York Federal

27 May 14:21 FXStreet 4480975638069221866.html
BMS to seek Opposition MPs’ help against Centre’s move on labour laws

Five key points including plight of migrant workers, unfair labour laws to be brought up

27 May 14:52 BusinessLine 5283601701681827.html
Don’t Get Caught Up in the Hype of Gold Stocks

The current economic events are a plus for gold. But gold stocks have gotten ahead of themselves right now.

27 May 14:08 InvestorPlace 24614509312086621.html
Pandemic creating 'lockdown generation' as 1 in 6 youths stop work – U.N.

Young people are facing a 'triple shock' from the coronavirus crisis, which is not only destroying their employment but also disrupting education and training

27 May 14:05 Rappler 1882105643344473408.html
India can tide over worst recession, but govt must be careful: Experts

Montek Singh, D Subbarao were participating in a webinar hosted by Bhavan's SP Jain Institute of Management Research

27 May 14:32 Business-Standard 1502508925142907294.html
COVID-19 impact: Supercar group McLaren to cut 1,200 jobs across group; cancellation of motorsport events hurt revenue

McLaren are the second most successful team after Ferrari in the sport’s history and gave Mercedes’ six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton his debut in 2007.

27 May 14:52 Firstpost 4760741713298003496.html
PICK Is The Pick Of The Litter For Inflationary Times

The ETF holds the cream of the crop. If 2008-2011 is a model, PICK will perform. Early 2016 through early 2018 shows the potential. Diversify risk with PICK. In

27 May 14:34 Seeking Alpha 5725634557581498329.html
The JobMaker policy: It is time to develop workplace reform

Readers discuss the government's plans for industrial reform, job creation and vocational training.

27 May 14:00 The Age 7967730563155392252.html
India’s GDP growth may rebound to 5 pc in FY22, says Subbarao

"I do believe that getting up to 5 per cent next year (FY22) is quite probable. The reason I say that is because this (COVID-19) is not a natural disaster. Our factories are still standing, our infrastructure and transport systems are still there," former RBI governor Duvvuri Subbarao said.

27 May 14:50 The Indian Express 2885715105157635248.html
Maharashtra govt to expedite Dharavi, other slum rehab projects post Covid-19

Awhad has already urged Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to take steps to move ahead with the redevelopment of Dharavi spread over nearly 600 acres in the heart of the countrys financial capital.

27 May 14:35 The Economic Times 7653256036575572440.html
Morrison takes a tilt at history

The Prime Minister is riding a wave of goodwill as he attempts to cut across decades of rancour to reform industrial relations.

27 May 14:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284487062672282.html
As coronavirus cases cross 1.5 lakh, officials take solace in low fatality rate

Maharashtra's rising numbers continue to worry the nation.

27 May 14:38 Deccan Chronicle 7881006362531860752.html
CBSE students can give Class 10 and Class 12 board exams from home district, says HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal

HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Wednesday said students who have moved back to their hometowns due to nationwide coronavirus lockdown can appear for their remaining CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations 2020 from their home districts

27 May 14:35 Firstpost 4760741713445667036.html
We can't return to business as usual: Aboriginal voices critical to child protection

Exhaustive reviews stress the importance of self-determination, yet the NSW government has cut funding to a crucial voice for Indigenous families.

27 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561171610609.html
EU keeps defence fund alive with 8 billion euro proposal

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday spending 8 billion euros ($8.81 billion) of its next budget on a new European Union defence fund, keeping alive a Franco-German plan to deepen military cooperation despite the economic impact of COVID-19.

27 May 14:32 Reuters 8334514181553037868.html
Labor flags super pledge for work deal

The ACTU faces pressure from the broader labour movement to safeguard the legislated 12 per cent superannuation guarantee.

27 May 14:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284487227877472.html
3 Gold Stocks to Buy on the Dip

Profit taking is knocking gold stocks off their perch, but the weakness is temporary. Here's how to buy-the-dip for high probability profits.

27 May 14:13 InvestorPlace 24614509716418855.html
Dubai government employees to start returning to work on Sunday

DUBAI: Half of Dubai’s government employees can return to their offices on Sunday, and the rest will be able to go back on June 14, the emirate’s government announced Wednesday. The return to work will, however, be made with “intensified precautionary measures,” to protect workers, Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed said. 

27 May 14:51 Arab News 8912634263448261982.html
UK: EE launches 5G plans with Reserve Data and BritBox option

EE has announced the availability of Smart, Essential, and Smart SIM 5G plans. The company has also made the BritBox streaming service available as a Swappable Benefit on Smart plans.

27 May 14:50 Neowin 8633418615341175515.html
Horse racing chiefs secure PPE packs for jockeys and trainers so meetings can resume

CHB Medical is supplying a pack which includes face masks, gloves and hand sanitiser to the British Horseracing Authority, with fixtures planned from June 1

27 May 14:20 mirror 675785260374135187.html
Build-to-order Macs finally available in India ahead of Apple Store launches

Build-to-order Macs (BTO) are finally available in India through Apple Authorized Resellers. Previously, customers in the country could only buy the base ...

27 May 14:33 9to5Mac 8219339160629656651.html
Nissan's Future Is About To Be Decided

Even before the coronavirus pandemic struck, Nissan was in a difficult position. Profits were way down part...

27 May 14:45 CarBuzz 4034462236472836343.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 14:11 KNOE 8 News 9048639192604702990.html
5 Reasons Why Razer’s Optical Switches Are Superior To Mechanical Ones

Exclusive Deal [Valid Till May 27, 2020]: Razer is running a promotion for all of our American readers. Not only are they offering a free Razer Viper mouse ($79 value) with the purchase of a Huntsman keyboard with their brand new optical switches but they are also giving a discount of up to $60 on …

27 May 14:00 Wccftech 3677959678984084681.html
Fix training to end the quiet Australians' fear of uncertainty

Vocational education reform is about encouraging the quiet Australians to profitably invest in their own human capital, so they need not fear Australia’s 21st-century end of certainty in an information age and globalised economy.

27 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284486695285934.html
Industrial reform will be PM's Everest – it won't resemble Hawke's Accord

The trade-offs that Bob Hawke could offer Australian workers are not available to Scott Morrison. He is right to attempt industrial reform, but it is a courageous and challenging path.

27 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609340175955764.html
A High-Profile Acquisition Shows Bitcoin Demand from Institutions is Surging

The world is experiencing the worst financial crisis in decades, but the bitcoin market has its own route. Coinbase plans to buy Tagomi.

27 May 14:38 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936465631618.html
Here's the deal regarding RAM upgrades in the XPS 15 (9500)

The refreshed 15.6-inch XPS 15 (9500) retains the ability to upgrade RAM after purchase, but there are some thing you need to know to ensure the best chances for compatibility.

27 May 14:00 Windows Central 7807657680877057995.html
Online booze orders flying in ahead of move to lockdown level 3

South Africans rush to place alcohol orders online

27 May 14:35 SowetanLIVE 5541808689585257924.html
Economic Update: Fitch Ratings cuts GDP forecasts again – McKinsey see opportunities for a greener recovery

27 May Fitch Ratings has made further cuts to world GDP forecasts in its latest Global Economic Outlook (GEO). Brian...Read More...

27 May 14:23 Mining Technology 639193377039084630.html
Trigon Metals acquires copper-silver project in Morocco

Trigon Metals is set to acquire a 100% equity interest in Technomine Africa. Technomine owns a 100% interest in the Silver Hill Project in Morocco.

27 May 14:40 Mining Technology 639193375624294507.html
Samsung Money is the company's Samsung Pay linked debit card

Samsung has provided more details about its Samsung Money debit card program for which it has partnered with SoFi and Mastercard. The debit card will be available in the U.S. from later this summer.

27 May 14:34 Neowin 8633418615047467457.html
Ola Electric to launch electric two-wheeler in India in 2021

Ola Electric acquires Etergo in order to enter electric two-wheeler segment. Ola will leverage Etergo technical knowhow and battery tech. Click here to know more.

27 May 14:47 Autocar India 1039296991456412576.html
Gold Stocks Are a Safe Haven From the Upcoming Recession

If the global recession gets worse in the rest of the year, then gold stocks may continue to be good buys.

27 May 14:09 InvestorPlace 24614510809738531.html
SC asks Centre to identify private hospitals for free Covid-19 treatment

Three-judge bench led by CJI says there are private hospitals that have been given land either free of cost or at nominal rates, so they should treat coronavirus-infected patients for free

27 May 14:05 Business-Standard 1502508924771962849.html
ED begins probe into 20 drug trafficking cases in Punjab

The Enforcement Directorate has registered 20 money-laundering cases in connection with seizures of drugs by various enforcement agencies in Punjab. The probe findings may be incorporated in the repor

27 May 14:13 The Hindu 6679535024964885575.html
Tesla price target raised over Fremont’s reopening, strong Model 3 demand in China

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) received a higher price target from Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities on Wednesday morning, with the analyst putting his estimates at $800 a share. His previous mark was roughly a third less than his updated price target. Ives’ increase in the price target for TSLA stock is based on his opinion that […]

27 May 14:56 Teslarati 613467574493899652.html
PM Trudeau says jobs available for young people, implores employers to re-hire

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used his 65th morning press conference to implore Canadian businesses to re-hire their employees, noting that while the COVID-19 pandemic turned lives 'upside down,' seeing as many Canadians back to work as possible will be key to Canada's economic recovery.

27 May 14:18 Coronavirus 2422791598310140713.html
HBO Max launches without 4K and HDR streams – but they're coming eventually

"4K HDR will not be available at launch but we are looking to deliver it in the future," a HBO Max spokesperson tells us.

27 May 14:34 TechRadar 2111116916007920128.html
This is how the Yamina party has divided its roles - Inside Israel

'We intend to continue fighting for our values and ideology, we'll fight to advance sovereignty,' MK Ayelet Shaked says.

27 May 14:35 Israel National News 5374683670147941365.html
Ralph Lauren speeds up online shift as store reopenings continue

Ralph Lauren Corp. has reopened a significant portion of its global store network and will accelerate its digital plans as pandemic restrictions ease around the world.

27 May 14:53 BNN 3833521688779846061.html
Desperate single dads form long queue outside food bank so they can feed their kids

Shocking footage shows the men inside Elephant and Castle shopping centre in a long line leading up to the office of the Dad's House food bank in south east London

27 May 14:13 mirror 675785261289796397.html
London Camera Exchange: ‘Customers have been great’

For the latest of our chats with major retailers to see how they are coping with the pandemic, we meet Adrian Deary, marketing and communications manager of London Camera Exchange (LCE).

27 May 14:21 Amateur Photographer 6530456251142960919.html
IOI Corp’s Q3 profit hit by foreign currency translation loss

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — IOI Corporation Bhd’s net profit fell to RM100,000 for the third quarter (Q3) ended March 31, 2020, from RM248.5 million in the same period last year due to a large net translation loss on foreign currency-denominated borrowings. However, revenue was higher at RM2.03...

27 May 14:11 Malaymail 302165935933141329.html
Rochdale council boss says 'big questions' remain over track and trace plans

Chief executive Steve Rumbelow has concerns over how local and national government systems will link up

27 May 14:55 men 6694993429238192838.html
Pure Gold Mining: A Look At The Valuation After This Advance

Pure Gold Mining is one of the top-performing gold juniors with a more than 50% return year to date. The company is more than fully-funded to complete construct

27 May 14:57 Seeking Alpha 5725634557319133152.html
RIL, which made equities popular, inaugurates new trading venue with biggest ever rights issue

Introduced in January, the trading platform allows shareholders to sell their rights entitlement to others interested in subscribing to the share sale.

27 May 14:55 The Financial Express 1288289581327305121.html
Tesla Cutting Car Prices to Spur Demand

The electric vehicle company had strong first-quarter results, but COVID-19 related lockdowns have put a damper on North American car sales.

27 May 14:13 The Motley Fool 2231313657839567548.html
NCC announces indefinite suspension of 2018 spectrum trading guidelines

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the Spectrum Trading Guidelines 2018 for the Nigerian telecommunications industry. The position was taken at a recent meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Commission and urged all licensed telecommunications operators, prospective investors, industry stakeholders and the general public to take note. In aRead More

27 May 14:08 Vanguard News 4125100340732165478.html
ETFs pave the road for those seeking diversification

ETFs are popular because they are simple and inexpensive, but their main failing is that they don't exclude low-performing components.

27 May 14:23 Australian Financial Review 3974284486293222484.html
Back-to-basics billionaire sounds money-printing warning

Legendary stock picker Kerr Neilson says big spending was entirely appropriate to fight COVID-19, but wonders if the world really wants to own more bonds.

27 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284486948694736.html
Reliance Industries Rights Entitlement shares jump 11% on Day 5 on high volumes

With just two more trading sessions to go, the de-materialised trading of Reliance Industries Ltd - Rights Entitlement (RIL-RE) on Wednesday closed with a 11 percent gain over the previous day

27 May 14:04 Firstpost 4760741711738228630.html
Oakland McDonald's employees strike, claim management told them to use dog diapers, coffee filters as masks

The McDonald's location owner has denied the allegations.

27 May 14:18 Fox News 7362823821495628541.html
Five EU states criticize Apple and Google over contact tracing in letter

Five EU member states have criticized the imposing of technical constraints on contact tracing in a letter clearly leveled at Apple and Google.

27 May 14:35 iMore 3803412790241371660.html
The Trump Administration’s War on Huawei Could Hurt These 3 Stocks

TSMC and two other tech giants could become collateral damage in the tech war.

27 May 14:40 The Motley Fool 2231313657743236041.html
Boots reveals how stores will change from June to prevent second wave of coronavirus

Dedicated social distancing wardens will patrol stores at all time

27 May 14:52 Wales Online 7686550516437576096.html
Coronavirus: Health authorities warn against returning to offices too soon

The ACT deputy chief health officer says people should still work from home where possible

27 May 14:30 The Canberra Times 8662394328645836888.html
Chico's FAS: Too Early To Invest In This Turnaround

Chico's FAS's financials have been in bad shape for several years. The company has several foundational problems that make its future survival challenging. A ne

27 May 14:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634557677630383.html
Trai unlikely to take up floor price issue for 2 mths over Covid-19: Report

Telecom players recently renewed their demand and asked Trai to move forward quickly on the issue of fixing floor price for tariffs

27 May 14:47 Business-Standard 1502508925153152501.html
Tesla cuts prices by as much as 6% in North America to boost demand

BEIJING (Reuters) - Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) has cut prices of its electric vehicles by as much as 6% in North America following a decline in auto demand in the region during weeks of lockdown that have now started to ease.

27 May 14:46 Reuters 8334514180502638285.html
India's GDP growth may rebound to 5% in FY22: Former RBI chief Subbarao

Rating agency Crisil on Tuesday had said the Indian economy may shrink by 5% in fiscal 2021, adding this recession could be the country's fourth since Independence and perhaps the worst to date

27 May 14:22 Livemint 6614605818577044206.html
Why SMSFs shouldn't attempt to perform their own surgery

With volatility and financial advice costs both at historic highs, a fintech start-up has pioneered a new way for self-managed investors to find help.

27 May 14:22 Australian Financial Review 3974284488211236977.html
ACT venue limits: Pubs, bars relieved but uncertain about new limits

Pub and club operators wondering if they can divide up big rooms to get more diners in within the rules

27 May 14:00 The Canberra Times 8662394328641507475.html
FG builds 200,000 yam storage facility in Benue state for small businesses

The federal government will on Tuesday, June 9, inaugurate a 200,000 capacity yam storage facility for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Benue.

27 May 14:06 Legit 3764253650951972092.html
EDF asked to delay Sizewell C final plans consultation

Energy giant EDF is being asked to delay the formal consultation on its plans for a new £14billion nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast until after the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions are lifted.

27 May 14:17 East Anglian Daily Times 681138152150592689.html
We can't return to business as usual: Aboriginal voices critical to child protection

Exhaustive reviews stress the importance of self-determination, yet the NSW government has cut funding to a crucial voice for Indigenous families.

27 May 14:00 WAtoday 6806590898636872689.html
UTB to market Uganda as safest destination after COVID-19

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has unveiled plans to aggressively market Uganda as the safest destination to visit after the COVID-19 but also re-brand destination Uganda. UTB Chief Executive Officer Lilly Ajarova said that the COVID-19 pandemic has put the world tourism sector back to the same level and …

27 May 14:30 The Independent Uganda: 5099025990603513555.html
To meet revenue shortfall, Punjab to go for additional borrowing amid corona crisis

The state governments have extremely limited fiscal space, especially after the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax.

27 May 14:19 The Statesman 1191309781863534707.html
South African mines record 320 COVID-19 cases ahead of lockdown easing

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa’s mining industry has so far recorded 320 cases of the new coronavirus, the Minerals Council said on Wednesday as underground mines prepare to ramp up output when Africa’s most industrialised economy eases lockdown measures next week.

27 May 14:22 Reuters 8334514180562531670.html
Google says it plans to start reopening offices soon

Offices to reopen in a phased manner for Google employees who cannot work remotely.

27 May 14:41 TechRadar 2111116915934613674.html
India's Q1 GDP may contract 40%, states to lose Rs 30 trillion: Report

For FY21, the SBI Ecowrap report has projected a 6.8 per cent contraction in the country's real GDP

27 May 14:58 Business-Standard 1502508924650478362.html
Anti-Semitic crimes in Germany at highest level since 2001

May 27 (UPI) -- Anti-Semitic crimes targeting members of the Jewish faith in Germany reached their highest level in almost two decades in 2019, according to new government figures Wednesday.

27 May 14:42 UPI 8257973864065048788.html
‘We are experiencing unprecedented shifts in consumer attitudes’

Facebook India-BCG report reveals steps businesses can take in the new normal

27 May 14:50 BusinessLine 5283600206685397.html
Samsung Money is Now Official, Brings a Debit Card Linked to Samsung Pay

Only last month we talked about how Samsung is planning on launching their own debit card and now it has happened. Samsung Money is now official; it is in partnership with SoFi, which is an online personal finance company based out of San Francisco. by partnering up with the company, Samsung Pay would see a …

27 May 14:54 Wccftech 3677959679366970650.html
Cyberattacks on collaboration tools see major increase

Businesses urged to ensure cloud and collaboration services stay secure.

27 May 14:16 TechRadar 2111116915428457246.html
COVID-19 rent aid for businesses, landlords to cost $520 million, PBO says

Parliament's spending watchdog estimates a federal program aimed at giving small businesses a break on their rent could cost the public purse $520 million this fiscal year.

27 May 14:19 CTVNews 2422791597306431201.html
Corn is oversold; watch for short covering to provide price spark, analyst says

Outside investors are watching the June crop weather forecasts turn dry.

27 May 14:01 Successful Farming 8502642053242844854.html
Property tax hike issue to betaken up in Cabinet meeting

Minister in-charge of Dharwad district Jagadish Shettar has promised to take up the property tax hike issue in the next Cabinet meeting and discuss the matter with the Urban Development Minister. Addr

27 May 14:31 The Hindu 6679535026081941356.html
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Has $4.26 Million Stake in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL)

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) by 77.1% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 193,526 shares of the athletic footwear retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 84,231 shares during the quarter. Russell Investments […]

27 May 14:06 Markets Daily 6922190228023489802.html
Fewer Australians feeling depressed by the crisis

The proportion of Australians expecting the effect of the pandemic on economic activity to last for more than 12 months has fallen from 57 per cent to 50 per cent.

27 May 14:01 Australian Financial Review 3974284486511047576.html
How to watch Legendary online: stream the new HBO Max show from anywhere

Shawam! New reality TV show drops with HBO Max launch - here's how to watch Legendary online and stream it from anywhere right now.

27 May 14:24 TechRadar 2111116915295564157.html
We can't return to business as usual: Aboriginal voices critical to child protection

Exhaustive reviews stress the importance of self-determination, yet the NSW government has cut funding to a crucial voice for Indigenous families.

27 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609338190683121.html
TCN MD removal threatens power reforms, $1.66bn foreign funding – Forum

The Nigerian Power Consumers Forum, NPCF, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately direct a reversal of removal

27 May 14:52 Vanguard News 4125100339908503162.html
Cruise stocks soar 10% as reopening optimism lifts virus-slammed industries

Royal Caribbean, Carnival, and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings all surged at least 10% on Wednesday as sectors hit hardest by the coronavirus and related lockdowns rally on reopening hopes.

27 May 14:32 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883326494919.html
HEICO Beats Again, But Caution Is Warranted

HEICO has beat EPS and revenue estimates for the 10th consecutive quarter despite a slowdown in commercial aircraft orders. This is good news, but Q3 and Q4 wil

27 May 14:52 Seeking Alpha 5725634557955615742.html
Two more coronavirus deaths confirmed in Shropshire hospitals

Two more coronavirus deaths have been confirmed in Shropshire's hospitals, taking the county's death toll to at least 271.

27 May 14:05 Shropshire Star 3480199991244055204.html
Crude oil at biggest discount in over a decade; this is where Indian Oil is still buying oil from

Gulf producers such as Iraq and Saudi Arabia -- which together supplied around 40% of India’s oil imports last year -- have been offering cargoes at very attractive prices recently, Sanjiv Singh, chairman of Indian Oil Corp., said in an interview.

27 May 14:40 The Financial Express 1288289579823682199.html
Gambling craze invades Zimbabwe

Gambling has conventionally always been frowned upon as a social vice and vanity. Where it occurred, it was limited to the state lottery, horse betting, pink lo...

27 May 14:21 Bulawayo24 News 5565663539586664956.html
Online booze orders flying in ahead of move to lockdown level 3

South Africans rush to place alcohol orders online

27 May 14:24 TimesLIVE 7950036619554651588.html
Australian Dollar Hit by News China will Now Target Aussie Coal Exports

The Australian Dollar turned sharply lower against the Pound, Euro and U.S. Dollar as well as the majority of its G10 peers amidst signs China was looking to ramp up economic pressure on Australia

27 May 14:51 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579507517233131.html
Former NSO Employees Says The Company Impersonated Facebook To Deploy Malware

As Facebook's lawsuit against Israeli malware purveyor, NSO Group, continues, more facts are coming to light that undercut the...

27 May 14:19 Techdirt 1456370858777402935.html
Commentary: China's tensions could boost Hong Kong's stock exchange

HKEX’s next chief will have to manage a tricky relationship with Beijing, says the Financial Times’ Henny Sender.

27 May 14:08 CNA 5644198862794547714.html
Congress Should Give Returning Workers a Bonus

A one-time lump-sum payment would also help the overall economy.

27 May 14:30 Bloomberg.com 4032480122378086739.html
Lufthansa says currently ‘unable to approve’ state rescue over EU conditions

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 27 — Coronavirus-stricken airline group Lufthansa said today its supervisory board was “unable to approve” a nine-billion-euro (US$9.9 billion) German state rescue over fears of over-harsh conditions from Brussels. “Conditions currently indicated by the EU...

27 May 14:58 Malaymail 302165935792463406.html
EU launches €750bn stimulus package to kickstart economies devastated by Covid-19

It is described as the biggest ever stimulus package and will be comprised mainly of loans and grants for businesses.

27 May 14:35 Irish Mirror 2875825629112234459.html
Liverpool ONE reopening with one-way walking lanes & reduced hours

There will be strict limits on the number of customers allowed in stores at one time too

27 May 14:00 Liverpool Echo 7727211174292398453.html
Mega COVID-19 lockdown puts India’s 'animal spirits' to sleep in April

Government data will probably show expansion slowed in January-March to 1.5%

27 May 14:32 Gulf News 2086521545628884790.html
Govt’s Seabird Plan Of Action Panders To Fishing Industry, Says Greenpeace

The National Plan of Action for Seabirds, released by the Government today, puts the fate of threatened species firmly in the hands of the fishing industry, says Greenpeace.

27 May 14:03 SCOOP 5315658999222883631.html
BCCI confident ICC won't commit harakiri by taking away 2021 T20 World Cup

The BCCI was needed to throw light on the tax exemption issue 18 months before the 2021 T20 World Cup which meant the deadline was April.

27 May 14:45 The New Indian Express 4718288654416094935.html
Tesla knocks $5,000 off Model X price as coronavirus hurts demand

Just call it the coronavirus discount. Tesla this week cut the prices of its vehicles in North America as auto demand has taken a hit thanks to pandemic-related lockdowns across the region. The Model

27 May 14:52 New York Post 7654946769457079654.html
Investors hot in pursuit of ETFs

The demand for exchange traded funds has held up well despite the virus-induced crisis in the markets.

27 May 14:16 Australian Financial Review 3974284487249936881.html
Carnegie struggles with being a virus refugee

Venture capitalist Mark Carnegie loves his new New Zealand property but needs to get back to Australia to see the kids.

27 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284487312316853.html
Bill to regulate mobile money transactions gets committee nod

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Finance Committee of Parliament has approved a bill which seeks to provide for supervision and oversight of mobile money transactions. Currently, Uganda does not have a comprehensive payment system law. As a result, there is limited regulation and oversight of payment systems and inadequate protection of payment and …

27 May 14:50 The Independent Uganda: 5099025991025094354.html
Banks not passing rate cut benefits to borrowers, developers: CREDAI to RBI

RBI has directed the banks to link floating rates on housing loans to external benchmarks

27 May 14:22 Business-Standard 1502508924984579395.html
Australia’s superannuation system drives inequality

Robert Lechte, a welfare-state advocate living in Melbourne, believes that Australia’s superannuation system “enshrines inequality”:

27 May 14:10 MacroBusiness 6890797928802458148.html
IEA forecasts a 20% drop in global energy investment in 2020

The Paris-based IEA said this could have serious repercussions for energy security and the transition to clean energy as the global economy recovers from the pandemic

27 May 14:56 The Globe and Mail 68426411695870309.html
Braddon Northbourne Flats site on the market again, a year after failed sale

The 15,607-square-metre site of the former Northbourne Flats public housing in Braddon will be auctioned next month.

27 May 14:00 The Canberra Times 8662394329096386728.html
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council Plans A Climate Smart Economic Recovery

Hawke’s Bay’s Regional Council is focussed on stimulating a climate smart recovery to address the economic challenges facing the region from both COVID-19 and the drought.

27 May 14:28 SCOOP 5315658999422491746.html
UK regulator halts antibody home tests for coronavirus

MHRA warns unvalidated samples using finger prick may lead to unreliable results.

27 May 15:34 Ft 707176889397935590.html
Indian Banks may need $20-50 bn capital over next 1-2 years as bad loans set to rise

Fitch Ratings has pegged the total capital requirement for India's banking sector at $50 billion.

27 May 15:23 The Economic Times 7653256038267009771.html
2 out of 3 MSMEs are well-placed in lockdown

IANS New Delhi Two out of three micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are well-placed to surge through the lockdown while 30 per cent are very stron

27 May 15:31 The Navhind Times 3656927214372212415.html
Which European countries have opened their borders?

Want to make plans for the summer? Different countries across Europe are lifting their restrictions at different times. Here's what we currently know, country-by-country.

27 May 15:19 euronews 7318238121786624551.html
Chinese and French State-owned Enterprises Bid to Construct UK's Second Nuclear Reactor in UK

As the United Kingdom looks to revive its economy as it emerges from the coronavirus pandemic and pursues trade agreements after formally withdrawing from the European...

27 May 15:48 Sputniknews 967333868873270002.html
GE switches off light bulb business after almost 130 years

GE started with lighting, but today it’s more of an “industry and debt” firm.

27 May 15:04 Ars Technica 5028555108228809114.html
COVID-19 rent aid for businesses, landlords to cost $520 million, PBO says

OTTAWA - Parliament's spending watchdog estimates a program aimed at giving small businesses a break on their rents could cost the federal treasury $520 mil

27 May 15:08 iNFOnews.ca 6669504246194781151.html
European Commissions unveils €750-billion recovery plan

The European Commission proposed a €750-billion aid package to help Europe’s economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday

27 May 15:41 Times of Oman 5168079154662746097.html
Philips Avent’s final swansong before factory closure

A Suffolk manufacturing plant due to shut down in July has been providing headbands for facemasks during the coronavirus lockdown as its final swansong after operating for 84 years.

27 May 15:17 East Anglian Daily Times 681138151756854612.html
Officers may jump to Surrey

The Vancouver Police Department is concerned about the “impending threat” of losing many of its officers and staff to the new Surrey municipal force, according to a member of the Vancouver Police Board.

27 May 15:34 Castanet 616068602790207944.html
Samsung Money: This is Samsung’s answer to the Apple Card

As reported previously, Samsung is introducing a physical debit card that’s integrated with Samsung Pay. The solution is called Samsung Money and it’s released in partnership with SoFi and Mastercard.

27 May 15:32 SoyaCincau.com 3698931832077870574.html
NYT outlines Modi's failure in dealing with Covid-19 pandemic

Starke­st failur­e of Indian govt's strate­gy has been the devast­ation it impose­d on countr­y’s worker­s, reads the...

27 May 15:53 The Express Tribune 1105816787030480270.html
Crisis Looming Over Handlooms: Six Relief And Revival Measures That Can Help The Sector Tide Over The Impact Of Covid-19 

Since mills are under lockdown, yarn supplies have come to a grinding halt, hitting the handloom sector severely.

27 May 15:37 Swarajya 4977622829699961439.html
Debt downgrades can push India bank fund raising to $20 billion

A legacy of bad loans, a shadow banking implosion and a historic bank bailout in March have left Indian lenders weakened coming into the coronavirus lockdown.

27 May 15:11 The Financial Express 1288289581597414109.html
International students are torn on whether to study in Britain as universities contemplate virtual classrooms

One in five students in the UK is from overseas — and many come for the highly collaborative seminars, which may not be possible this year.

27 May 15:04 Business Insider 6060062399758998452.html
New turbulence in high-stakes Lufthansa rescue drama

Lufthansa says its supervisory board is currently 'unable to approve' the aid package from Germany, as conditions must be 'analyzed intensively'

27 May 15:55 Rappler 1882105643200455310.html
The coronavirus crisis will be 'hugely beneficial' to Amazon and other tech giants, billionaire investor Bill Ackman said, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - To the extent that investors are driving up stocks to reflect tech's bright prospects, the market "doesn't seem wrong to me," Ackman said.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:33 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756156674497.html
COVID-19: Cyprus to pay medical bill if tourists catch virus

Cyprus hopes to attract tourists after its coronavirus lockdown by paying the medical costs of anyone who tests positive for COVID-19 while holidaying on the island, officials said Wednesday. Th...

27 May 15:05 Punch Newspapers 3524240995140712017.html
Germany’s Scholz sees recovery fund as more than money

German finance minister talks to POLITICO about the need to look beyond national economies to make an EU that can work for decades to come.

27 May 15:20 POLITICO 2584151346596385407.html
Etsy: Downgrading On Valuation And Competition

Shares of Etsy have been a major outperformed this year, rising 64% year-to-date despite a ~10% decline in the broader markets. The company has continued strong

27 May 15:23 Seeking Alpha 5725634557900141860.html
Disney, SeaWorld to open

SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to plans a city task force approved Wednesday.

27 May 15:27 Castanet 616068601753867639.html
68% of newly unemployed American workers could earn more money from government benefits than they did from their pre-pandemic jobs, research claims, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Jobless data showed last week that about 39 million people in total have filed for unemployment in the last nine weeks of the pandemic.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:22 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757609635999.html
A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - "We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:54 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755811675616.html
An ongoing list of food businesses, delivery services, and restaurants donating to healthcare workers on the front lines, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Donating food is an easy way to support and fuel healthcare workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:50 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755803264966.html
Why General Electric Stock Jumped Nearly 10% at the Open Today

The conglomerate's turnaround effort took another (small) step forward with the sale of an iconic division.

27 May 15:02 The Motley Fool 2231313658961018638.html
Court hears 14 ‘credible’ expressions of interest in Joe.ie company

Examiner appointed to Maximum Media Network

27 May 15:17 The Irish Times 8204772967387645408.html
International students are torn on whether to study in Britain as universities contemplate virtual classrooms, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - One in five students in the UK is from overseas — and many come for the highly collaborative seminars, which may not be possible this year.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:04 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755990240180.html
Tuesday Morning becomes 5th big retailer to file Chapter 11

Discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the fifth major retailer to do so since the pandemic.

27 May 15:02 ABC15 Arizona 911680911435877852.html
Nearly half of all coronavirus deaths in US are from long-term care facilities: Report

The COVID-19 virus death rate is highest among residents of long-term care facilities.

27 May 15:02 Washington Examiner 4625792332771538536.html
Local lockdowns ‘a recipe for chaos,’ says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham

The Health Secretary has suggested restrictions could be tightened in individual areas.

27 May 15:16 Express & Star 7324224458795699079.html
Coal India arm awaits Centre nod for mining project in Assam

PTI Guwahati Coal India arm North Eastern Coalfields (NEC) has said its mining operations in Tikak Open Cast Project (OCP), under Saleki Proposed Reserve

27 May 15:32 The Navhind Times 3656927214027572169.html
The coronavirus crisis will be ‘hugely beneficial’ to Amazon and other tech giants, billionaire investor Bill Ackman said

Stocks may be outperforming because US technology titans are poised to become even more dominant thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, billionaire investor Bill Ackman told The New York Times earlier this month.

27 May 15:33 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882741105089.html
International students are torn on whether to study in Britain as universities contemplate virtual classrooms

Much like every other industry, the coronavirus pandemic has thrown uncertainty into the air for Britain’s universities. Students living both in the UK and abroad have raised questions about the viability of travel and study when Britain eventually returns from lockdown.

27 May 15:04 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882574670772.html
Experts calls for creative approaches to boost child learning during pandemics

Education experts have urged the government to further fund research institutes to come up with innovative approaches to increasing child learning during pandemics. She said although schools have come up with technology applications such as zoon, Google classrooms, among others, for those who do not have access technology, there is need to come up with […]

27 May 15:02 The Guardian 7580308503889697491.html
1,500 scientists call for voice at Cabinet to stop Ireland becoming science 'backwater'

More than 1,500 scientists, including many leading the fight against Covid-19, are calling for a voice for science at the Cabinet table.

27 May 15:22 Irishexaminer 8196011179797190122.html
The European Union Is on the Brink of Historic Change

The Commission’s $825 billion rescue fund would break many taboos, possibly paving the way for EU taxes and an EU treasury

27 May 15:26 Bloomberg.com 4032480121930520160.html
A survival-of-the-fittest approach towards MSMEs

The structuring of their relief package suggests that the Centre is only keen to ensure the sustenance of somewhat large and viable MSMEs

27 May 15:12 BusinessLine 5283600572756991.html
Beware of False Bottoms: Comparing Bitcoin and the S&P 500 to 1929’s Great Depression

False bottoms in Bitcoin and a comparison between the S&P 500 now and in 1929 suggest that more downside could be ahead, just like in 1929.

27 May 15:32 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936685271521.html
Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy says education is answer to poverty

The incentivizing begins with Amma Vodi where Rs 15,000 would be credited to the mother’s account for sending her children to school.

27 May 15:53 newsx.com 5974563062713431424.html
Examinership case hears of 14 'credible' expressions of interest in firm behind Joe.ie

An examiner has been appointed by the High Court to come up with a survival plan for a digital media company behind Joe.ie.

27 May 15:27 Irishexaminer 8196011178456631943.html
NerdWallet: Looking for safer ways to pay? Go contactless

Breaking old habits of forking over cash or swiping a credit card may be challenging, but contactless payments themselves are easy to use and may even help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

27 May 15:17 Hawaii News Now 8225790205494174092.html
AMD: 100X P/E Ratio Is Not Supported By 2020 Revenue Projections

No stock can maintain a 100x PE ratio without booming revenue. A recession/depression will depress overall demand. Competitor Intel is projecting a weak quarter

27 May 15:54 Seeking Alpha 5725634557229293286.html
RBI’s loan moratorium may spell trouble for NBFCs looking for funds, as investors’ trust weakens

The effect of loan moratorium is expected to make a dent in the liquidity profiles of non-banking finance companies.

27 May 15:45 The Financial Express 1288289581251517088.html
Phones keep getting faster and the Play Store still runs like trash

Google's Play Store has a few different negative associations, even among Android users, depending on who you talk to. Some developers find they don't get

27 May 15:21 Android Police 6171356414612098751.html
Is Northern Oil And Gas Worth The Risk At This Price

We discuss Northern Oil and Gas's unique business model and how it may be a strategic advantage. We lay out the company's history of share dilution and will let

27 May 15:27 Seeking Alpha 5725634558045952259.html
India's COVID-19 fatality rate among lowest in the world: Health Ministry

India has about 0.3 COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 of population which is amongst the lowest in the world, against the statistics of 4.4 deaths per 100,000 population for the world, said a statement issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Tuesday

27 May 15:28 Times of Oman 5168079154890843974.html
Tuesday Morning becomes 5th big retailer to file Chapter 11

Discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the fifth major retailer to do so since the pandemic.

27 May 15:02 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730203618692572.html
UK ‘firm’ against extension of Brexit transition period, says chief negotiator

David Frost insisted that Britain is taking the stance to avoid more ‘significant’ payments to the EU.

27 May 15:20 Express & Star 7324224458796847720.html
Sports clubs gearing up for return when coronavirus lockdown is eased

A number of Stirling area sports clubs have expressed relief as it looks like they will be allowed to reopen as part of the gradual easing of lockdown.

27 May 15:44 dailyrecord 552235480152164776.html
Regional, municipal administrative buildings could open in mid-June

Most of the buildings have been closed since March 18

27 May 15:15 KitchenerToday.com 52741010417350546.html
World Bank approves $346 Million for Nigeria, others on Lake Chad

The World Bank has approved $346 million in International Development Association (IDA) financing to help strengthen resilience and livelihoods..

27 May 15:18 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901656017958.html
A ‘capital war’ is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated a trade, technology, and capital war between the US and China, according to Michael Howell, CEO of CrossBorder Capital.

27 May 15:54 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882396106208.html
Carlyle-backed ZoomInfo looks to raise about $800 million in Nasdaq listing

(Reuters) - ZoomInfo Technologies Inc expects to raise up to $801 million in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO), as the market for new issues rebounds after the COVID-19 pandemic put several debuts on hold for a couple of months.

27 May 15:06 Reuters 8334514181398803404.html
How Microsoft's Azure Is Helping In The Fight Against COVID-19

Microsoft's cloud business, Azure, along with artificial intelligence is being used by companies and the CDC to battle COVID-19. Microsoft is likely to be a hig

27 May 15:15 Seeking Alpha 5725634557811445440.html
An ongoing list of food businesses, delivery services, and restaurants donating to healthcare workers on the front lines

As frontline heroes in the fight against the coronavirus, healthcare workers like doctors and nurses often sacrifice their own physical and mental well-being in order to take care of others.

27 May 15:50 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882387695558.html
Germany based Digital Bank N26 Publishes Survey Results Including US and European Markets

N26, a Germany-based digital bank that recently closed on $100 million funding as part of an extended Series D, is distributing survey results regarding the US

27 May 15:50 Crowdfund Insider 6834688072461925641.html
Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors

India's antitrust body is said to be investigating a complaint that Google has unfairly promoted its Google Pay app over competitors.

27 May 15:14 Business Insider 6060062400180040688.html
COVID-19 slowing down railway projects - Amaechi

Rotimi Amaechi, Nigeria's minister of transportation, has expressed worry over the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on Nigeria's existing railway projects.

27 May 15:27 Legit 3764253649905752729.html
20 Lawyers Claim "Apparent Indifference" By Supreme Court To Migrant Crisis

A day before the Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of the "unfortunate and miserable" plight of migrant labourers, twenty prominent lawyers from Delhi and Mumbai had written a critical letter to Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde and other judges saying the top court's "apparent indifference" to the humanitarian crisis.

27 May 15:00 NDTV.com 5090057682531224344.html
Euro zone economy to shrink between 8% and 12% this year: Christine Lagarde

Lagarde said the actual outcome would be between the "medium and "severe" scenarios

27 May 15:31 Business-Standard 1502508924721621052.html
Instagram Wants Its Influencers to Make More Money

The platform announced updates aimed at helping creators monetize their audience.

27 May 15:00 NY Times 1961078289814830659.html
Coronavirus: Punjab Govt to Decide on Lockdown Extension on May 30

Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will hold a review meeting with the departments concerned on the overall coronavirus situation in the state on May 30 and then will announce the government's decision on lifting or further extending lockdown for a longer period.

27 May 15:48 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083405329352.html
Netflix: Behind The Account Culling

On May 21, 2020, Netflix announced they would be culling accounts dormant for over a year. The company indicated they didn't want people to pay for a service th

27 May 15:37 Seeking Alpha 5725634557682046728.html
Coronavirus impact: Cement production to witness steepest fall ever of upto 30% in FY21

The slowdown in cement industry, which was already impacted by tepid economic activity, was compounded by the coronavirus-led lockdown instituted in March

27 May 15:07 Business Today 1145527431158025754.html
Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

27 May 15:34 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774405587060.html
Instagram Adds More Monetization Methods for Creators

Instagram will test Badges, a feature allowing creators to monetize live videos, as well as IGTV video ads.

27 May 15:00 WWD 5490910668777320723.html
As lockdown eases, this Hyderabad techie is on a mission to find migrant workers their livelihood

Over the last week, Daga has reached out to several manufacturing units through his friends and relatives and connected them to workers, providing urgent employment to close to 700 workers

27 May 15:32 The Indian Express 2885715104351968308.html
RIL expanded in every conceivable technology trend: report

IANS Mumbai Reliance Industries (RIL) has expanded its horizon in every conceivable technology trend and the investments made by the company are bridging

27 May 15:31 The Navhind Times 3656927214080598439.html
Tesla slashes EV prices by as much as six percent in North America

Tesla has slashed the price of its electric vehicles by as much as six percent in North America due to waning demand caused by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

27 May 15:32 TechSpot 7732733961177025031.html
Bond market signals rocky road ahead for Tata Motors, Jaguar Land Rover

JLR bonds trading at record yield of 13.2%, more than double since the pandemic broke out

27 May 15:55 Business-Standard 1502508926338325567.html
Dow climbs 350 points as investors cheer efforts to boost global economies

US stocks rose on Wednesday as investors were encouraged by signs that global authorities were taking measures to boost economies. The European ...

27 May 15:39 Business Insider 3364799147533093359.html
‘Mothership’ office on horizon but don't write off London, says Canary Wharf boss

LONDON, May 27 — The coronavirus crisis is accelerating a move to a new type of office which will be more of a “mothership” model with people working from multiple locations, though it is too early to write off mega cities such as London, Canary Wharf’s manager said. As well as causing more...

27 May 15:28 Malaymail 302165935716848030.html
Will Uncle Sam Soon Pay Companies To ‘Reshore’ Factories Back To America?

Will the U.S. government pay American companies to "near shore" supply chains, incentivizing a pivot away from China?

27 May 15:25 PYMNTS.com 7357138826488471523.html
Ola Electric Acquires AppScooter Maker Etergo, To Launch Its Two-Wheeler In India Next Year

Ola Electric is currently running several pilots to deploy electric vehicles and charging solutions across cities

27 May 15:21 Swarajya 4977622830249096347.html
Hopeful that venues will be ready on time: AIFF after Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup is rescheduled

The Fifa U-17 Women’s World Cup was initially scheduled to be held from November 2 to 21 this year but now has been postponed to February 17 to March 7, 2021.

27 May 15:33 Scroll.in 8669301693342945167.html
Taseko signs deal for Yellowhead copper project in Canada

Taseko Mines has signed an agreement with an indigenous nation as it seeks to secure regulatory approval for the Yellowhead copper project in Canada.

27 May 15:01 Mining Technology 639193375395167585.html
New Zealand Facing Largest Decline In GDP In 160 Years

Estimates from the Reserve Bank today show New Zealand will this year experience the largest decline in annual GDP in at least 160 years, highlighting the seriousness of the economic crisis we are facing, National’s Finance Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says.

27 May 15:03 SCOOP 5315659000365677441.html
Chamber's conversation guests

The Black Country Chamber of Commerce have announced the line-up of guests for its new In Conversation With series of events over the coming weeks.

27 May 15:35 Express & Star 7324224459617149485.html
The Man Behind the Throne: Why Dominic Cummings is so Indispensable to Boris Johnson

Dominic Cummings has refused to resign after admitting breaching the government’s own lockdown rules twice to drive 260 miles to County Durham. But why has the Prime...

27 May 15:19 Sputniknews 967333868290281862.html
PS5 games reveal event could happen next week, says report

You won't have to wait long for PS5 games to get a full reveal, based on this latest report.

27 May 15:15 TechRadar 2111116914803748344.html
Mix of loans and grants in Commission €750bn package

Italy and Spain, the worst-hit EU countries by the coronavirus pandemic, will get much of the new money under the European Commission's recovery plans - that mark a turning point for the bloc in moving towards joint debt.

27 May 15:46 EUobserver 625925299870759556.html
Two coronavirus-related deaths reported in North

Number of fines for breaches of social distancing guidelines drops by 90%

27 May 15:52 The Irish Times 8204772967937129630.html
An ongoing list of food businesses, delivery services, and restaurants donating to healthcare workers on the front lines

Donating food is an easy way to support and fuel healthcare workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 15:50 Business Insider 6060062399572023238.html
Another spike in coronavirus cases as 123 test positive

The total number of cases in the country now stands at 1, 471.

27 May 15:49 The Standard 5587226194431267934.html
Renault, Nissan rule out merger, unveil plan to save troubled alliance

Renault and Nissan were among the weakest global automakers going into the coronavirus crisis

27 May 15:05 Business-Standard 1502508926165808198.html
Bankrupt Hertz just told all of its landlords it won't pay rent for six months in the latest slam to commercial real estate, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The notice came several days before Hertz, saddled with a debt of $19 billion, declared bankruptcy on May 22.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:09 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757205047105.html
How about giving the middle class a break?

They are the heart of India’s consumption engine but seldom get a policy look-in

27 May 15:12 BusinessLine 5283600514397209.html
How To Get Nearly $10,000 Off A New 2020 Chevy Silverado

Costco offers incentives on the Silverado, Suburban, and Tahoe that combine with Chevy's existing deals that are available elsewhere.

27 May 15:44 Motor1.com 1648269241562207550.html
Why the Math Doesn’t Work for Chesapeake Energy

When you’re competing in an overly saturated market with extremely poor financials, it will never end well. That’s why you must avoid CHK stock.

27 May 15:23 InvestorPlace 24614510304987445.html
Germany's DAX 30 Index: German stocks gain despite sell-off in tech shares

A sell-off in technology stocks dragged on the German stock market on Wednesday. Nevertheless, the DAX closed the eighth of its last nine trading days

27 May 15:55 FXStreet 4480975638780492003.html
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here’s how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.

As states prepare to lift COVID-19 stay-at-home orders across the US, some of tech’s biggest players have started to solidify their timelines for reopening their offices.

27 May 15:47 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882211497847.html
Workday Shares Have Become A GARP Story - And A Good One At That

Workday will be announcing the results of its fiscal Q1 (ended 4/30/30) this Wednesday, May 27th. At this point, expectations are muted reflecting the extent to

27 May 15:19 Seeking Alpha 5725634556110015193.html
Get a package you didn't order? It could mean you're getting scammed

People are getting packages delivered to their homes they didn't order.

27 May 15:52 WVLT 4089046910386978658.html
HC notice to Haryana on schools’ plea against restriction on fee hike

The schools in Haryana have been ordered by the government to only collect monthly tuition fee from only those who are capable of paying, and not demand other charges like building fund, maintenance fund, admission charges and computer charges in wake of the Covid-19 situation.

27 May 15:17 The Indian Express 2885715105847296281.html
Spain proposes allowing direct travel between EU cities with low rates of coronavirus infections, rather than opening national borders, to boost tourism

Spain wants to create a 'green zone travel network' between European regions where coronavirus is low, rather than opening national borders in the hope it will allow tourism to restart quicker.

27 May 15:37 Mail Online 124328112151667215.html
EU to Propose €750bn Covid Recovery Package to Tackle 'Unprecedented Crisis'

The plan comes as the 27-member bloc faces the prospect of a deep EU-wide recession. Nearly all member states have breached EU deficit limits as they have rushed to...

27 May 15:10 Sputniknews 967333867800353137.html
Government ‘whitewash’ Hides Migration Crisis From Public

Immigration regulations newly-introduced by Government that applications from migrants trapped offshore with valid work visas need clearance through a Lead Agency (Government Dept responsible for a specific industry) are nothing but a political whitewash,” says Ms June Ranson, chair of the New Zealand Association of Migration and Investment (NZAMI).

27 May 15:38 SCOOP 5315658999239018324.html
50% of consumers expect to increase ecommerce spends in the next one month: Facebook-BCG Report

The report also reveals how 43% consumers are expecting decrease in overall spend in the next six months

27 May 15:49 The Financial Express 1288289581036815560.html
Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

27 May 15:34 Express & Star 7324224459870183540.html
Boeing will lay off nearly 7,000 workers as the industry is decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The company described the layoffs as "the first," with more expected later in the year.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:32 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755749579801.html
Moderna falls 20% amid reports that insiders have sold $89 million in shares this year as the stock has spiked (MRNA)

Moderna dropped as much as 20% on Wednesday amid a report from StatNews that insiders at the biotech company have liquidated $89 million in stock so far in 2020.

27 May 15:01 Pulse Live 3606876834834564862.html
French restaurants set empty tables in appeal for lockdown help

PARIS (Reuters) - Restaurants, bars and hotels across France set empty tables and draped chef’s aprons outside on Wednesday to protest against continuing lockdown restrictions and demand more state aid.

27 May 15:40 Reuters 8334514180496941926.html
Piyush Goyal asks industry to start working for post-Covid period; says worst for economy is over

India Business News: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday asked the industry to start working for the post-COVID period with good ideas and firm implem

27 May 15:15 The Times of India 6060938663523267491.html
Food industry can weather global economic shock: BKPM

Domestic investment dominates the industry, with Rp 7.3 trillion (US$494.6 million) from January to March this year, compared to $298 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the same period.

27 May 15:21 The Jakarta Post 7678601102520566215.html
Our state needs to improve COVID spending transparency to increase public trust

Transparency and accurate information are needed to maintain trust in states' virus response programs. Gov. Jay Inslee must proactively disclose more details of Washington's COVID-19 spending.

27 May 15:04 The Seattle Times 9121942838137884678.html
As SPCE Stock Remains a Moonshot, Stay on the Sidelines

A "wait-and-see" approach may be the best way to play SPCE stock, as the company remains highly speculative.

27 May 15:59 InvestorPlace 24614510056717582.html
India may need to pump Rs 1.5 trn into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

"The situation is very grim," the source said, adding that banks would require fresh funds soon

27 May 15:34 Business-Standard 1502508925821335314.html
Venezuela's Maduro vows to raise gasoline price as Iranian tanker nears

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday pledged to begin charging citizens for gasoline, as the fourth cargo of a five-tanker flotilla bringing fuel from Iran approached the South American nation's exclusive economic zone. Iran is providing the country with up to 1.53 million barrels of

27 May 15:03 Yahoo 7097669638813546047.html
Local lockdowns ‘a recipe for chaos,’ says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham

The Health Secretary has suggested restrictions could be tightened in individual areas.

27 May 15:19 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773331102599.html
Central Bank reports €2.5bn profit for last year

The Central Bank is reporting a profit of over €2.5bn for last year – with just over €2bn o...

27 May 15:04 Newstalk 7635722258552095544.html
Karnataka considers opening places of worship from June 1, awaits final nod from centre

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, as many as 101 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Karnataka during the last 24 hours.

27 May 15:37 The Financial Express 1288289580441289041.html
Delhi Dy CM interacts with principals regarding reopening of schools

Manish Sisodia also stressed that maintaining social distancing, sanitisation among others would be of utmost priority when the reopening takes place.The national capital, with 14,465 covid-19 cases is one of the worst affected States by the infection in the country

27 May 15:07 Livemint 6614605819021339375.html
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:47 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755627067255.html
More than half of national parks to reopen June 1 after COVID-19 closure

More than half of Canada's national parks — including Banff in Alberta, Pacific Rim in British Columbia and Cape Breton Highlands in Nova Scotia &

27 May 15:30 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245778959459.html
Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors

Google is facing a potential antitrust case in India over its mobile payments app, according to a new report from Reuters.

27 May 15:14 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882995713008.html
Global stocks rise as lockdown measures ease further

Stock markets rose on Wednesday as more easing of coronavirus lockdowns created a positive buzz on trading floors, analysts said.

27 May 15:53 Yahoo 7097669637759266365.html
Clinical trials to accelerate adoption of new drug treatments in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: Clinical trials in Saudi Arabia could speed up the adoption of new drugs locally, a pharmaceutical executive has told Arab News. “Clinical trials have two very big benefits for the Kingdom. Firstly, they provide data in the long run with respect to safety and efficacy, catered specifically to the Saudi population. Secondly, they impact local investment and build

27 May 15:00 Arab News 8912634263615712017.html
Battle ahead for EU's massive virus recovery plan

If passed, this proposal would be the biggest European Union stimulus package in history. But Germany predicts talks would drag on until the end of 2020.

27 May 15:40 Rappler 1882105642776347488.html
Japan OKs funds for US$1.1T stimulus to fight pandemic woes

Japan's Cabinet approved a proposed 32 trillion yen (US$296 billion) supplementary budget on Wednesday to help fund $1.1 trillion in measures to cushion the blow to the economy from the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 15:03 CTVNews 2422791597510062770.html
LINK Has Grown 4x In The Last Year, And May Keep Growing

Chainlink was likely the best altcoin investment of the last 12 months - up nearly 4x from its $1 price last May. Partnerships continue to increase, including a

27 May 15:12 Seeking Alpha 5725634557826952841.html
A 'capital war' is accelerating between the US and China, and the coronavirus pandemic is only making it worse, according to one investor

"We're in a world where capital wars matter," Michael Howell, CEO of Crossborder Capital, said in a Tuesday interview with CNBC.

27 May 15:54 Business Insider 6060062399580433888.html
Nio Stock Is a Solid Buy After Rough Week

Nio stock took a beating in 2019, but the company is positioned for growth in 2020, with improving sales and extended Chinese EV subsidies.

27 May 15:54 InvestorPlace 24614509764624573.html
Reopen the Economy

There is a strong case for the government to review the restrictions and eases them considerably to let the people return to businesses. Going by its economic cost, the lockdown has become unsustainable. As things stand, lockdown is wrecking the businesses, leaving thousands of people unemployed

27 May 15:00 Kashmir Observer 1268422869286735179.html
A Plan to Pay Artists, Encourage Competition, and Promote Free Expression

Update/Correction, May 27 2020, 2PM Pacific. An earlier version of this article contained the phrase "the the online music industry is currently generating more revenues than the music industry did

27 May 15:05 Electronic Frontier Foundation 5045880202593484326.html
Pub jobs at risk unless social distancing is cut to one metre, trade groups warn

Expecting pubs to contribute to furlough costs whilst they are still closed is ‘madness’, Chancellor told.

27 May 15:34 Shropshire Star 3480199992324006004.html
With overseas IPO for Jio Platforms, Mukesh Ambani may look to cash in on tech cold war with China

Going to the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq would make sense. U.S.-traded Chinese technology firms such as JD.com Inc. and NetEase Inc. are looking for an alternative home closer to the mainland in case tensions between Washington and Beijing escalate, as my colleague Nisha Gopalan wrote this week.

27 May 15:03 The Financial Express 1288289580595494947.html
Phones keep getting faster and the Play Store still runs like trash

Google's Play Store has a few different negative associations, even among Android users, depending on who you talk to. Some developers find they don't get

27 May 15:21 Android Police 6171356414490884351.html
Animal Spirits stuck at the same place as lockdown stall economic activity

The dashboard signals Asia’s third-largest economy had a dismal start to the new fiscal year from April 1, after what’s been an already disappointing beginning to the calendar year.

27 May 15:25 The Financial Express 1288289580569031943.html
China donates PPE to South Ayrshire carers thanks to Provost

The area faced a shortage of protective equipment

27 May 15:07 dailyrecord 552235479468210291.html
Baseball is risking a lot more than money in this unfamiliar fight

MLB and the Players Association are in a familiar situation unfamiliarly. They are fighting about money. Duh. Players and owners have done that since the inception of the game, quite publicly since

27 May 15:10 New York Post 7654946768753617332.html
The Man Behind the Throne: Why Dominic Cummings is so Indispensable to Boris Johnson

Dominic Cummings has refused to resign after admitting breaching the government’s own lockdown rules twice to drive 260 miles to County Durham. But why has the Prime...

27 May 15:19 Sputniknews 967333869646854028.html
David Luiz set to leave Arsenal on a free transfer this summer

Luiz's stay at Arsenal could be over.

27 May 15:08 Metro 970161748137626330.html
The world's largest rugged smartphone just had a massive price cut

Not only does it sport a generous display, but it's also totally waterproof.

27 May 15:04 TechRadar 2111116915446700043.html
Boeing will lay off nearly 7,000 workers as the industry is decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic

Boeing said on Wednesday that it will lay off 6,770 US employees, “the first” wave of an expected round of job cuts as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on the aerospace sector.

27 May 15:32 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882334010393.html
Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer qualifies as autonomous from China

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the U.S. no longer views Hong Kong as politically autonomous from China, a stark escalation in response to China’s plan to impose new security

27 May 15:57 TheHill 355432919644211579.html
“Pick for Britain” is a Smoke and Mirrors Campaign – Political Commentator

According to reports, the British economy could be set to suffer a five percent annual deficit by 2024, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Unemployment rates are...

27 May 15:29 Sputniknews 967333868936368579.html
US coronavirus death toll crosses 100,000 in harrowing milestone

The U.S. reached yet another harrowing milestone on Wednesday as the coronavirus death toll topped 100,000.

27 May 15:59 Fox News 7362823820215721505.html
Key questions on the coronavirus test-and-trace system announced by PM

The system is aimed at identifying people who may have been exposed to coronavirus and getting them to isolate rather than risk spreading the disease.

27 May 15:28 Shropshire Star 3480199992750799858.html
COVID-19 rent aid for businesses, landlords to cost $520 million, PBO says

OTTAWA — Parliament's spending watchdog estimates a program aimed at giving small businesses a break on their rents could cost the federal treasury $520 million this fiscal year.

27 May 15:08 KitchenerToday.com 52741009647005406.html
Key steps to take to keep remote workers secure 

The demand for remote working as a result of COVID-19 has invariably placed pressures on organizations to ensure the availability of resources outside of corporate control. How secure is this process? Cindy Provin discusses with Digital Journal.

27 May 15:48 Digital Journal 4566489172230939740.html
Amrapali case: ED attaches JP Morgan assets worth Rs187 cr, firm cries foul

A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and U U Lalit asked the Enforcement Directorate to file a short reply on the grievance raised by the JP Morgan India

27 May 15:17 Business-Standard 1502508926362019201.html
HBO Max Conjures Up All ‘Harry Potter’ Films to Stream on Launch Day

HBO Max is where you can find all of Harry Potter streaming, with the newly launched streaming service adding all eight films to its library.

27 May 15:30 /Film 148788831618615013.html
Sebastian Kurz cautious on Commission’s €750B recovery blueprint

Austrian chancellor, a leader of EU’s frugal faction, tells POLITICO he sees some positives in proposal.

27 May 15:59 POLITICO 2584151347230119826.html
India wilts under heatwave as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

The hot spell is projected to scorch northern India for several more days, the Meteorological Department said late Tuesday, "with severe heat wave conditions in isolated pockets".

27 May 15:25 The Jakarta Post 7678601102528333473.html
68% of newly unemployed American workers could earn more money from government benefits than they did from their pre-pandemic jobs, research claims

More than two-thirds of American workers who have filed for unemployment during the coronavirus are likely earning more from government insurance than they were when they had a job, according to research published by the National Bureau of Economic Research this week.

27 May 15:22 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046884194066591.html
'Mother of all sales' predicted for Devon and Cornwall's shops as they reopen

According to experts, there could be the 'mother of all sales' for the next few months

27 May 15:19 PlymouthLive 6373569607621870859.html
Level 3 briefing delays are due to new church regulations – Jackson Mthembu

He said the government’s National Coronavirus Command Council’s briefing would go ahead on Thursday at 2pm.

27 May 15:28 The Citizen 410802301542465945.html
Developer given green light for plans to build 52 houses by brook

The plans for the new development in Bury were approved on Tuesday

27 May 15:06 men 6694993428829603145.html
Photronics Inc. (PLAB) CEO Peter Kirlin on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 08:30 A.M. ET Company Participants Troy Dewar - VP, IR Peter S. Kirlin - CEO John P

27 May 15:08 Seeking Alpha 5725634557294966725.html
UK ‘firm’ against extension of Brexit transition period, says chief negotiator

David Frost insisted that Britain is taking the stance to avoid more ‘significant’ payments to the EU.

27 May 15:20 Shropshire Star 3480199991250670184.html
WTO disputes explained as report puts Newcastle United takeover in further doubt

The World Trade Organisation's confirmation of a dispute against Saudi Arabia could provide another obstacle to a buy-out of the Magpies

27 May 15:18 ChronicleLive 1984146901996883704.html
Public University staff withdraw labour over salary enhancement woes

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Academic staff in Public Universities have resolved to withdraw their labour citing inequalities in the distribution of the 50 billion Shillings provided by the government to enhance their salaries. In April this year, the Ministry of Education released a salary distribution schedule indicating a significant increment in the salaries …

27 May 15:50 The Independent Uganda: 5099025988888011345.html
Nokia veteran Sari Baldauf takes over as 5G battle rages

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Sari Baldauf took over as chairwoman of telecoms equipment maker Nokia (NOKIA.HE) on Wednesday, succeeding Risto Siilasmaa who chaired the Finnish firm for eight years.

27 May 15:42 Reuters 8334514180814017020.html
UK lockdown drives fastest growth in grocery sales for over 25 years

United Kingdom grocery sales rose by 14.3 percent during the 12 weeks to May 17, the fastest rate since comparable records began in 1994.

27 May 15:46 The Jakarta Post 7678601102676200056.html
Smarter energy use is key to a greener future

LED lightbulbs, programmable thermostats, high-density insulation and electric vehicles—despite these innovations, about two-thirds of the energy produced in the U.S. is lost to inefficiencies, according ...

27 May 15:46 Tech Xplore 4945708899918096437.html
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft will let employees work from home through 2020 or longer. Here's how tech companies are reconsidering remote work in the wake of COVID-19.

Tech giants returning to work are relying on safety measures like thermal cameras, mandatory face masks, and hand sanitizer.

27 May 15:47 Business Insider 6060062399395825527.html
More slots open for householders at Suffolk waste recycling tips

More recycling slots have opened up at Suffolk County Council tips as people take the chance to get rid of household waste they have sorted out during the lockdown.

27 May 15:03 East Anglian Daily Times 681138152257046299.html
'Mothership' office on horizon but don't write off London, says Canary Wharf boss

LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus crisis is accelerating a move to a new type of office which will be more of a “mothership” model with people working from multiple locations, though it is too early to write off mega cities such as London, Canary Wharf’s manager said.

27 May 15:20 Reuters 8334514181102018306.html
Tenants fear mass evictions as moratoria expire

Tenants are afraid mass evictions will take place in the coming weeks as eviction moratoria across the country begin to expire. 

27 May 15:13 TheHill 355432918084730204.html
Google is facing antitrust scrutiny in India for unfairly promoting its Google Pay app over competitors, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - India's antitrust body is said to be investigating a complaint that Google has unfairly promoted its Google Pay app over competitors.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 15:14 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756411282416.html
Kerala launches BevQ app ahead of reopening liquor sales

The liquor stores in Kerala will remain open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; bookings on the BevQ app have been allowed from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm

27 May 15:28 Business Today 1145527431269756864.html
Has COVID-19 worsened or improved Jamaican family dynamics?

The COVID-19 restrictions in Jamaica have diminished some families' already limited economic power while heaping additional responsibilities on parents. How are different types of families coping?

27 May 15:26 Global Voices 982940568267212182.html
Northumberland Roman site gets rescue package to help it through coronavirus crisis

Vindolanda Trust gets loan from Lloyds Bank to help mitigate huge loss of visitor income

27 May 15:59 ChronicleLive 1984146901261460946.html
How will the NHS test and trace system work and who will need to isolate

The government had hoped that their app to go alongwith the other elements would be ready to go and instead the system will rely on human beings carrying out the tracing

27 May 15:36 mirror 675785261887986308.html
India may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Sources

The government initially considered a budget of around 250 billion rupees for bank recapitalisations but that has risen significantly, a senior government source with direct knowledge of the matter said, with loan defaults likely to rise as businesses take a severe hit from nationwide lockdowns to tackle the coronavirus.

27 May 15:23 The Economic Times 7653256037613085581.html
BC Ferries losing up to $1.5 million each day as pandemic tanks ridership

The company does not qualify for the wage subsidy

27 May 15:10 North Delta Reporter 5327740410530756715.html
UK tells EU: break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and said an agreement on fisheries might not be ready by July.

27 May 16:34 Reuters 8334514180519178039.html
States need to Raise 20 Lakh Crore rupees to Fight Coronavirus -

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that in the wake of the crisis arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic,

27 May 16:06 News Hunt Media 8859517518521126460.html
Coronavirus cases cross 1.5 lakh, govt says lockdown has ‘decelerated’ pace of COVID-19 spread

A total of 6,387 new cases of coronavirus infection and 170 deaths were reported in a 24-hour span till Wednesday 8 AM, according to ministry's data.

27 May 16:41 The Indian Express 2885715104170386437.html
Lack of Protective Gear & Staff Uncovered in Quebec's Care Homes – Report

Quebec's ombudsperson has already announced the launch of an “impartial and independent” investigation into the way the COVID-19 crisis is being handled at elderly...

27 May 16:56 Sputniknews 967333869085692432.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry, and more cuts are coming.

27 May 16:53 Tech Xplore 4945708898268207406.html
India wilts under heatwave as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

India is wilting under a heatwave, with the temperature in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring ...

27 May 16:20 CNA 5644198862632932139.html
COVID-19: FG to roll out policy on schools reopening

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic has assured Nigerians that plans for safe reopening of...

27 May 16:32 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900657692776.html
Airtel's stake sale to get ready for a bigger fight with Jio

Analysts say that the idea behind Bharti Telecom's deleveraging is to fortify the promoter firm when financial conditions are deteriorating for companies across the board

27 May 16:01 Business Today 1145527431502502382.html
'Move on': Johnson tries to bury fracas over adviser's lockdown breach

The British PM stands by Dominic Cummings, telling MPs that sorting out the pandemic is more important than 'party political points'.

27 May 16:41 Australian Financial Review 3974284488342867679.html
‘Although the battle against COVID-19 is uncertain, we will prevail!” – Lawrence Wong

‘Although the battle against COVID-19 is uncertain, we will prevail!” – Lawrence Wong

27 May 16:00 The Independent 5308065342999534832.html
Ola Electric to launch global electric two-wheeler; buys dutch scooter firm

Deal will bolster Ola Electric's engineering and design capabilities with Etergo's extensive vehicle development experience with leading auto firms Tesla, General Motors, Ferrari, Jaguar and BMW

27 May 16:15 Business-Standard 1502508925385288833.html
New bid for 27 self-build and custom-built homes in Suffolk village

Plans for up to 27 new homes in Melton have been re-submitted by developers.

27 May 16:51 East Anglian Daily Times 681138150922939268.html
Brazil's Troyjo to be new head of BRICS bank; SBI's Anil Kishora vice-prez

The decisions were made on Wednesday at a special meeting of the Board of Governors in accordance with the Articles of Agreement of the NDB and its procedures, a press release from the bank said

27 May 16:35 Business-Standard 1502508925326442805.html
Police forces across Canada expand ballistics imaging efforts, driven by slowdown in RCMP testing

Ballistics imaging helps police determine if one gun was used in multiple shootings

27 May 16:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410995560096.html
Loans to MSMEs may get ‘risk-free’ tag

On FinMin nudge to RBI, banks may not need to set aside capital; Centre expecting less than 15% NPAs

27 May 16:57 The Hindu 6679535024494087218.html
Facebook's latest experiment is a collaborative music video creation app

Collab allows you to record a segment of original music and then add other community-created clips to create a song.

27 May 16:26 Engadget 96641515338893136.html
Government confident of hitting 200,000 testing target by Monday

Testing capacity was only reaching 154,120 in the 24 hours up to 9am on Tuesday.

27 May 16:04 Metro 970161747324024022.html
Boris says 'sorry for pain and anxiety' but won't add more about Cummings

The prime minister has denied that his chief adviser's actions have had an effect on the British public sticking to lockdown rules.

27 May 16:11 Metro 970161749072294816.html
Lockdown Level 3: Mthembu says briefing delays are to allow for new church regulations

Minister Jackson Mthembu has explained the resons behind the continued delays in media briefings on lockdown Level 3.

27 May 16:35 News24 3752801378426010362.html
Brexit: Fishing deal now ‘very difficult’ to achieve, UK’s chief negotiator David Frost tells MPs

Britain “might not” reach agreement with the European Union on post-Brexit fishing access before the June negotiation deadline, MPs have heard.

27 May 16:19 The Courier 4275302768410500000.html
Six Barrel Soda Expands Overseas Presence, Opens First Auckland Store

Six Barrel Soda Co. is growing its presence in Hong Kong and the United States, hot on the heels of expanding its export markets to include Canada just before the Covid-19 Lockdown.

27 May 16:06 SCOOP 5315658999228741620.html
Lions have renewed hope of keeping Marx

The franchise has moved on from seeking clarity on their legal standing and are now actively negotiating with the Springbok hooker.

27 May 16:00 Sport 682566034126633363.html
London markets make ‘solid’ gains as trading optimism continues

London’s top flight closed 76.49 points higher at 6,144.25p at the end of trading on Wednesday.

27 May 16:17 Express & Star 7324224459091156734.html
World’s chief rabbis issue joint call for Jews to set aside differences before shavuot - Jewish World

Letter signed by seven chief rabbis calls on Jews worldwide to take practical steps to overcome both personal and communal conflicts.

27 May 16:03 Israel National News 5374683668836130717.html
Boral faces new class action over US windows strife

Maurice Blackburn's class action over Boral's accounting scandal in a US windows business is the second to be launched in Australia.

27 May 16:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284486625146848.html
Why Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Stocks Jumped -- Then Slumped -- Wednesday

Shares of cruise industry stocks jumped out of the gate Wednesday -- then dropped anchor.

27 May 16:05 The Motley Fool 2231313658589508298.html
Torrent, Lanco among private gencos not paid by Madhya Pradesh Power Co

This move by MP govt comes after the union power ministry had clarified electricity generation is an essential service and no state can invoke force majeure to defer payments

27 May 16:24 Business-Standard 1502508926278642231.html
Go Long On SinoPharm Group's HKEX Ticker 1099:HK

There are obvious risks investing on Chinese companies right now. President Trump is hell-bent on winning his re-election via anti-China tirades. Most U.S. stoc

27 May 16:36 Seeking Alpha 5725634557666467400.html
Stormont should ask Government for Brexit extension, says Mallon

The Infrastructure minister said the last thing Northern Ireland needed was a ‘cliff edge’ departure from the transition arrangements.

27 May 16:28 Shropshire Star 3480199991406013962.html
Halfords' Telford store reopens as 'retail lite' operation

Halfords has already reopened its Telford store, with some drastic changes.

27 May 16:48 Shropshire Star 3480199992580901222.html
London markets make ‘solid’ gains as trading optimism continues

London’s top flight closed 76.49 points higher at 6,144.25p at the end of trading on Wednesday.

27 May 16:19 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773626560254.html
Tencent seeks US$6 billion in bond sale as protests hit Hong Kong

Chinese technology giant Tencent kicked off its offer of bonds worth up to US$6 billion in Hong Kong on Wednesday, launching the sale even as ...

27 May 16:35 CNA 5644198863744127826.html
Twitter has been on a roll but edit feature still elusive

The much-requested and much-awaited edit button for Twitter is still not arriving anytime soon (or maybe at all) but that doesn’t mean that the social media platform is taking it easy. In fact, the…

27 May 16:30 Android Community 7463818291988989454.html
Stormont should ask Government for Brexit extension, says Mallon

The Infrastructure minister said the last thing Northern Ireland needed was a ‘cliff edge’ departure from the transition arrangements.

27 May 16:31 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773487595018.html
Rijksmuseum given unique painting to remember virus victims

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum will display a famous 16th-century painting donated to commemorate victims of the coronavirus when it re-opens next week, almost three months after closing its doors, the museum ...

27 May 16:56 phys.org 3476726123749027736.html
Michel Barnier says EU remains ‘open’ to transition period extension

Talks between London and Brussels stall with sides far apart on fisheries and regulatory alignment

27 May 16:17 Ft 707176888848262161.html
SK Telecom: Still Waiting For Positive Change

SK Telecom offers a relatively attractive consensus forward FY2020 dividend yield of 4.8%, and there could be further upside to the company's future dividend pa

27 May 16:43 Seeking Alpha 5725634558017753146.html
7 charts that show the silver linings of an otherwise horrible pandemic, from people saving more to the cleanest air in decades

From cheaper cars and houses to cleaner air and better financial decisions, there are some glimmers of hope amid the gloom.

27 May 16:13 Business Insider 6060062399577190942.html
What are Crystal Methodologies of Agile

The Scrum Alliance takes charge of awarding certifications to deserving persons. Therefore, employers give great value to this credential.

27 May 16:48 DKODING 1461033208825280803.html
Bangladesh decides against extending shutdown, offices to reopen May 31

The government has decided not to extend the ongoing shutdown over the coronavirus outbreak, allowing offices to reopen on May 31.

27 May 16:19 Bdnews24 8119004129661135694.html
Stormont infrastructure minister joins calls for Cummings to go

Nichola Mallon said the recent actions by the Prime Minister’s top adviser have ’caused great anger’.

27 May 16:22 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774684069106.html
Why You Should Plan to Retire Early Even If You Don't Want to

There's one really important reason.

27 May 16:01 The Motley Fool 2231313658473540369.html
London markets make ‘solid’ gains as trading optimism continues

London’s top flight closed 76.49 points higher at 6,144.25p at the end of trading on Wednesday.

27 May 16:17 Shropshire Star 3480199991544979198.html
Truth about rumours McDonald's is reopening Liverpool sites

Several posts have circulated this week suggesting that Liverpool's sites would reopen this week

27 May 16:01 Liverpool Echo 7727211173788300898.html
BT Buzz: What added Rs 86,000 crore to DRL, Sun Pharma market cap in 2 months?

Approval to explore new COVID-19 therapies, licensing and supply deals to manufacture drugs to treat the virus and fast approvals for plants under regulatory scanner have turned the fortunes of most of these companies

27 May 16:24 Business Today 1145527432756885002.html
Chewy: Reaping The Benefit Of Stay-At-Home Measures

Chewy is the largest pure-play pet e-commerce player and it was approaching break-even EBITDA as of Q4 2019. The pandemic and WFH measures have resulted in more

27 May 16:22 Seeking Alpha 5725634557258410331.html
7 charts that show the silver linings of an otherwise horrible pandemic, from people saving more to the cleanest air in decades, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - From cheaper cars and houses to cleaner air and better financial decisions, there are some glimmers of hope amid the gloom.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 16:13 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755808432670.html
Is this what schooling will be like post-lockdown? Sale primary school plans revealed

A four-day week, classes of 15 and temperature checks on arrival are just some of the measures planned for Springfield Primary School.

27 May 16:02 men 6694993429125092381.html
Amrapali case: ED attaches JP Morgan India accounts worth Rs 187 crore

The Supreme Court on Friday had allowed the agency to attach the investment banking firm's assets to recover the amount identified as proceeds of crime under PMLA

27 May 16:43 Business-Standard 1502508924902398666.html
Why Congressional “Oversight” of the Bureaucracy Is No Such Thing

Neither voters nor politicians watch the bureaucracy very carefully, so they respond as one might expect—advancing their own and their favorites' interests, at the expense of the public they are supposedly working for

27 May 16:08 Infowars 1950426314302095453.html
Hearts reconstruction plans to go under the microscope as SPFL announce crunch meetings

Ann Budge has put forward a proposal to revamp the current league setup for an initial two-year period.

27 May 16:15 dailyrecord 552235479070091026.html
New home construction could drop by as much as 75 per cent from early-year levels, CMHC warns

Work stoppages and restrictions on construction have slowed residential building, especially in Quebec and Ontario

27 May 16:51 The Globe and Mail 68426410118047407.html
Irdai allows PNB to hold more than 10% promoter stake in 2 insurance firms

The insurance regulator has allowed PNB to keep its shareholding in both the insurance companies intact for now

27 May 16:47 Business-Standard 1502508924573139426.html
'Not sure how we get this done' – CEO fears time running out for League One clubs to finish season

A League One chief executive fears contract issues could put paid to clubs' hopes of completing the season

27 May 16:45 BristolLive 4740742016775414279.html
Shopify Will Remain an E-Commerce Powerhouse

Shopify is capitalizing on this shifting trend in e-commerce as people avoid brick-and-mortar stores. SHOP stock is a strong buy right now.

27 May 16:25 InvestorPlace 24614509645472038.html
NDMA activates hotline for registering complaints on locust attacks

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to facilitate complaints related to locusts, the National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA) has activated a hotline 051-111-222-999 for registering and resolving issues pertainin

27 May 16:34 Pakistan Today 6621510369553324198.html
Covid testing not necessary for maternal services: Govt

Critical services for women, children should be provided irrespective of their covid status.Denial of service can impact maternal and newborn mortalities, the health ministry says

27 May 16:49 Livemint 6614605818857974590.html
These 4 Chinese Stocks Are Too Risky to Own

Luckin Coffee and three other Chinese stocks could be in the blast zone of newly proposed regulations.

27 May 16:30 The Motley Fool 2231313657769660984.html
Post COVID-19: We're determined to pass local content bill to boost Nigeria's economy - Reps

The widely expected Nigerian Local Content Development and Enforcement Bill 2020, passed second reading on the floor of the House of Representatives recently.

27 May 16:28 Legit 3764253649266101068.html
COVID-19's Final Act And Epilogue

COVID-19 is winding down. MLPs and MLP closed end funds are a bargain. The stock market has upside but there are many risks.

27 May 16:01 Seeking Alpha 5725634556178810665.html
Informa Markets To Launch The Industry’s Largest Digital Tradeshow

Changes are coming! Informa Markets Fashion and wholesale e-commerce platform NuORDER have partnered to launch the industry’s largest digital tradeshow, which will debut alongside Informa’s

27 May 16:50 Daily Front Row 879615088178900848.html
30,000 weddings cancelled in Guj amid COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown has severely hit the wedding industry in Gujarat, which has witnessed approximately 30,000 cancellations and postponements in the last two months. At

27 May 16:44 Deccan Herald 2027555797223484864.html
13 YouTube channels to turn yourself from wagecuck to finance god

It seems budgeting, saving, and investing are all the rage nowadays, and that everyone’s joining the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement. This is reflected by the increasing popularity of budgeting and trading apps, ETFs (exchange traded funds, baskets of stocks you can invest in to spread your risk), and business news sites. But who […]

27 May 16:33 Hard Fork | The Next Web 3990801510748937978.html
Chan Chun Sing thanks Singaporeans for complying with circuit breaker but warns against complacency

Chan Chun Sing thanks Singaporeans for complying with circuit breaker but warns against complacency

27 May 16:20 The Independent 5308065341948805104.html
Punjab seeks Rs 51,102 crore fiscal stimulus from Centre to overcome economic crisis caused by COVID-19

The stimulus package demanded by the state includes Rs 21,500 crore direct stimulus, CCL debt waiver and 100% funding of Central schemes.

27 May 16:28 DNA India 7533428661406560637.html
Bitcoin’s bounce back over $9,000 masks a potential downtrend

Bitcoin rose as much as 3.7 per cent to $9,190 in New York trading on Wednesday.

27 May 16:16 The Economic Times 7653256037477945257.html
Kelly Loeffler and 2 other senators are no longer being investigated for insider trading

Sen. Richard Burr remains under investigation after a search warrant was executed at his Washington, DC, residence.

27 May 16:20 Vox 6416095789739502271.html
Eddie Kenzo petitions Parliament for evacuation from Ivory Coast

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Singer Edirisa Musuuza also known as Eddie Kenzo has petitioned Parliament seeking government’s intervention to have him evacuated from Ivory Coast. Kenzo has been held up for the last two months due to the closure of borders occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenzo left the country for business in …

27 May 16:50 The Independent Uganda: 5099025989561074506.html
Crypto Comeback: Chief Economic Adviser Optimistic Over Renewed Risk-On Tone

When the pandemic first struck, crypto investors feverishly began reducing overall risk across their asset portfolio.

27 May 16:00 NewsBTC 7232133511224197279.html
City springs back to life with almost all shops open

Managements are strictly following guidelines to prevent virus spread

27 May 16:59 The Hindu 6679535024892676274.html
Boeing starts job cuts with 6,770 layoffs in U.S. this week

Boeing Co. unveiled the first of its planned job cuts, saying it would notify 6,770 employees in the U.S. this week that their positions would be eliminated.

27 May 16:20 BNN 3833521688210367273.html
Summer hosepipe ban fears after one of driest Springs ever with less than 3.5in of rain since March

FEARS of a Summer hosepipe ban are growing today after one of the driest Springs on record. The Met Office said that less than 3.5in (86mm) of rain has fallen since the start of March. Reservoir le…

27 May 16:47 The Sun 7379604593120459468.html
France unveils $8.7 billion plan to rescue ailing car industry

The plan focuses on the production of environmentally-friendly vehicles

27 May 16:34 Times of Oman 5168079156045665110.html
Facebook rolls out TikTok-like app called Collab that lets users create music by repurposing people's short video clips

The app, which is still in beta on iOS, works by allowing users to record three separate short-form videos of them playing various instruments like drums or guitar or singing vocals.

27 May 16:15 Mail Online 124328111154554985.html
Coffee quality likely to drop as farmers struggle to offload unsold harvest

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The quality of coffee from a lot of farmers will likely be compromised as many who failed to get buyers to take their produce decided to heap it in their homes. This is according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) managing director Emmanuel Ilamulemye, who spoke during an …

27 May 16:10 The Independent Uganda: 5099025989560896461.html
Docker hopes to resurrect its fortunes with new developer focus

Docker kicks off its annual developers conference this week as the company tries to demonstrate that its turnaround strategy is gaining momentum.

27 May 16:00 VentureBeat 6273363635193698315.html
EU pledges aid to Venezuelan refugees impacted by coronavirus pandemic

As Latin America becomes the new epicenter for the pandemic, the EU and Spain sought to raise awareness and aid to help Venezuelan refugees struggling from the migration and health crisis.

27 May 16:53 euronews 7318238120490151602.html
Poll slump hits UK's Johnson in wake of Cummings scandal

As the prime minister prepares to be quizzed by senior MPs later Wednesday over his handling of the coronavirus crisis and the scandal, a YouGov poll for The Times newspaper showed the Conservative lead over the main opposition Labour party has been cut by nine points in a week.

27 May 16:55 The Jakarta Post 7678601103038772433.html
‘Samsung Money’ adds a physical debit card to Pay w/ account, more [Updated]

Later this year, Samsung is set to debut a new take on Samsung Pay that adds a physical debit card and account called "Samsung Money."

27 May 16:25 9to5Google 6197440879654091601.html
McDonald’s announces all Irish drive-throughs to reopen on June 4th

High levels of anticipated demand will see each location revealed on morning of opening

27 May 16:31 The Irish Times 8204772967284658453.html
Coronavirus job losses creating ‘lockdown generation,’ UN group warns

The United Nation's International Labor Organization issued the grim prediction in a report showing that more than one in six young people have stopped working since the COVID-19 crisis began.

27 May 16:51 New York Post 7654946769371945960.html
Effective test, track and tracing 'can reduce lost working hours by 50%'

UN research shows strong systems can reduce public fear and minimise workplace disruption

27 May 16:26 the Guardian 1491978794736528870.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry, and more cuts are coming.

27 May 16:22 CTVNews 2422791597673578159.html
NSAC approves UFC on ESPN 9 and UFC 250 for UFC APEX, approves new COVID-19 protocols

The UFC has a green light to resume business in its backyard.

27 May 16:46 MMA FIGHTING 2898528045243479420.html
Be Ready to Sell Speculative Marathon Oil Stock at Any Moment

Investors are chasing MRO stock up in May on an assumption the oil patch will permanently rebound. That's a foolish and costly mistake.

27 May 16:12 InvestorPlace 24614510677014669.html
COVID-19: Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Air travel within the US tumbled 96% by mid-April, to fewer than 100,000 people on a day

27 May 16:39 Gulf News 2086521544143807198.html
COVID-19 crisis is causing biggest fall in global energy investment in history: IEA

The unparalleled decline is staggering in both its scale and swiftness, with serious potential implications for energy security and clean energy transitions

27 May 16:31 Times of Oman 5168079154594938335.html
PR Consulting Shutters L.A. Office

A growing number of p.r. firms have been impacted by COVID-19 as fashion companies postpone shows and events and pull back on advertising.

27 May 16:31 WWD 5490910668805141407.html
Nasdaq Today: What's Sending Chip Stocks AMD and NVIDIA Lower Wednesday?

Stocks were largely mixed, but it was a poor day for the Nasdaq in particular.

27 May 16:18 The Motley Fool 2231313658491995685.html
Walt Disney World Plans to Begin a Phased Reopening Starting in July

Orange County in Florida has approved plans of Walt Disney World Reopening in July after a presentation from the theme park's vice president.

27 May 16:30 /Film 148788830245963415.html
Whole Scottish golf tourism summer season could be lost, claim operators in plea to First Minister

A group of leading Scottish golf operators has made a plea to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for help from “a clear and present danger” that the entire 2020 summer season could soon be lost.

27 May 16:11 The Courier 4275302767238987106.html
Zimbabwe Coronavirus Cases Skyrocket To 132 Following 76 New Cases| BREAKING

Zimbabwe Coronavirus Cases Skyrocket in a rather alarming development. Of the 76 new cases recorded todaywere returness from neighbouring countries

27 May 16:15 iHarare News 2755902707892609022.html
Stormont infrastructure minister joins calls for Cummings to go

Nichola Mallon said the recent actions by the Prime Minister’s top adviser have ’caused great anger’.

27 May 16:20 Shropshire Star 3480199992602488050.html
Baidu releases quantum machine learning toolkit on GitHub | ZDNet

Chinese tech giant's Paddle Quantum development toolkit now is available on GitHub, enabling developers to build and train quantum neural network models, and includes quantum computing applications.

27 May 16:16 ZDNet 591556593422035104.html
7 charts that show the silver linings of an otherwise horrible pandemic, from people saving more to the cleanest air in decades

By all measures, the coronavirus pandemic has crippled the United States economy: Unemployment is at record highs, lines for food banks circle entire city blocks, and the rate of business bankruptcies has accelerated.

27 May 16:13 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882392863262.html
Budget padding allegation: House of Reps accuse NDDC of deceiving Nigerians

The House of Representatives denied allegations that it is against the ongoing forensic audit of the commission, stressing that it is untrue and misleading.

27 May 16:27 Legit 3764253649924494181.html
Covid-19: 17 additional deaths as figures show 90% of cases have recovered

The National Public Health Emergency Team has reported 17 more Covid-19 related deaths.

27 May 16:50 Irishexaminer 8196011179128377272.html
Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, resumes production of grounded jet

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 16:22 CTVNews 2422791598098196948.html
Victor Davis Hanson: The spreading debt virus — 5 potential cures for $30 trillion problem

The massive borrowing is being driven both by prior budget profligacy and a hurried effort by to pump liquidity into a quarantined America.  

27 May 16:34 Fox News 7362823820406970115.html
IndiGrid Q4 results: Net profit doubles to Rs 99.7 crore

Revenues for the quarter increased to Rs 328.4 crore from Rs 170.5 crore in Q4 FY2019.

27 May 16:22 The Economic Times 7653256036837669205.html
COVID-19: EU aims to back struggling south with fiscal shock and awe

Blueprint will form central plank of EU’s response to coronavirus pandemic’s impact

27 May 16:27 Gulf News 2086521544304079977.html
The Fed is considering a policy tool not used since World War II to keep borrowing costs at historic lows, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Yield-curve control allows central banks to target certain long-term interest rates through the limitless buying and selling of bonds.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 16:11 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756039537524.html
Michele Norsa Returns to Salvatore Ferragamo as Executive Deputy Chairman

Norsa helmed the Florence-based company for 10 years, exiting in 2016.

27 May 16:12 WWD 5490910669377174373.html
Global stocks mixed on unease over Hong Kong security law

Benchmarks in Shanghai and Hong Kong retreated after the White House said a proposed national security law might jeopardize the Chinese territory's status as a global financial center.

27 May 16:10 The Financial Express 1288289579902289315.html
Breaking: No more evacuation of stranded Nigerians abroad for now — FG

Federal Government has on Wednesday said that it has stopped evacuating stranded Nigerians abroad. Giving Geoffrey Onyeama,

27 May 16:49 Vanguard News 4125100340726185973.html
Enel Expands Renewable Energy Platform In US & Chile

Enel began as a utility company in Italy, but it has expanded its presence into a total of 30 countries. Today, its Green Power subsidiary is one of the largest investors in renewable energy in the world and it is growing bigger all the time. This week, the company announced its Green Power North America

27 May 16:36 CleanTechnica 1065744425193761184.html
Montage Resources: Swearing Off Debt Addiction

Current management knows first hand what too much debt can do to a company's survival chances. The EBITDAX ratio of 1.9 will creep upward during the current fis

27 May 16:53 Seeking Alpha 5725634557741863788.html
McDonald's to reopen all UK and Ireland stores in June

Burger chain will reopen all 1,000 branches by 4 June with coronavirus safety measures

27 May 16:04 the Guardian 1491978796134363379.html
PCB voices against postponement of T20 World Cup, says a ‘domestic event’ like IPL cannot be given priority

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said it would not support any move to reschedule this year's T20 World Cup to 2021 as it would hit the entire international calendar.

27 May 16:37 FirstCricket 4760741713173936193.html
Skullcandy’s new true wireless earbuds have Tile tracking built-in

It’s easy enough to misplace a set of wired or wireless earbuds… but these days it’s twice as easy thanks to the rise of true wireless earbuds. So it makes sense for companies to …

27 May 16:49 Liliputing 5607980594003217340.html
EU pledges 40 billion euros for 'just transition' from fossil fuels

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has increased five-fold its proposed European Union fund to wean carbon-intensive regions off fossil fuels, with fresh cash from a new recovery fund to help Europe’s ailing economies rebound after the new coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 16:44 Reuters 8334514181169004654.html
French economy making 'cautious' virus lockdown recovery

Economic activity in France is making a clear if cautious recovery after lockdown measures were relaxed earlier this month but the country is still heading for a roughly 20 percent contraction this quarter, the national statistics agency said Wednesday.

27 May 16:30 manilastandard.net 4715274784285958684.html
HDFC shares tanked with Sensex but recovery remains astray; brokerages still bullish, check target price

With a warchest of Rs 11,000 crore HDFC might be ready to battle the coronavirus pandemic but with the stock gaining only 4% so far since its March lows, the question is will the share price gain steam?

27 May 16:27 The Financial Express 1288289579541360323.html
Can Marathon Oil Ever Get Back to $30?

Marathon Oil spun-off Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) on July 1, 2011. MRO stock has lost 78% of its value. Can it get back to $30?  

27 May 16:47 InvestorPlace 24614511163573281.html
Stormont should ask Government for Brexit extension, says Mallon

The Infrastructure minister said the last thing Northern Ireland needed was a ‘cliff edge’ departure from the transition arrangements.

27 May 16:28 Express & Star 7324224458952191498.html
Government Internet filtering not the answer - InternetNZ

This week the government introduced a proposed legal framework for Internet filtering, alongside proposed new powers for the Chief Censor on online content. The proposed law change is part of the government response to the Christchurch terror attacks.

27 May 16:09 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926315851739748.html
The Euro-to-Dollar Rate Crosses Rubicon On EU Recovery Plan but Analysts Divided in Views on Outlook

The Euro vs the Dollar - Latest Exchange Rate News and Forecasts on the Euro Dollar Currency Pair Today

27 May 16:05 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579508506437343.html
Diamondback Energy: Hunkering Down For A Brutal Second Quarter

Cash production costs are among the lowest in the industry for oil producers. The well profitablity occurs at unexpectedly low WTI prices. This company probably

27 May 16:42 Seeking Alpha 5725634557066056419.html
Nicolas Tagliafico on Chelsea's radar as Blues alerted to cut-price transfer

The Argentina international has impressed in Dutch football with Ajax and speculation has linked him with a move to the Premier League previously - now Frank Lampard is monitoring developments

27 May 16:00 mirror 675785261346988782.html
Rural Economic Development Minister open to internet being a public utility to increase access

Rural Economic Development Minister Mayam Monsef says she is open to internet access being a public utility to increase rural access.

27 May 16:27 mobilesyrup 1267416332111387845.html
Virus apps expose tension between privacy and need for data

As more governments turn to tracing apps in the fight against the coronavirus, a deep-rooted tension between the need for public health information and privacy rights has been thrust into the spotlight.

27 May 16:57 Tech Xplore 4945708899463926997.html
Banks, financial stocks help Sensex, Nifty rise over 3%, check what propelled the rally on D-Street

Axis Bank was the top Sensex gainer, ending the session with a growth of 13.46 per cent. While Sun Pharma was the top Sensex laggard, after reporting Q4 earnings which were below expectations

27 May 16:24 The Financial Express 1288289579930802028.html
Boris Johnson announces test and trace plan for England

Local authorities will be expected to help suppress COVID-19 flare-ups.

27 May 16:30 POLITICO 2584151346600971873.html
Virus could cost SA five years of potential output

Reserve Bank ready to step in with a ‘variety of additional tools’.

27 May 16:18 Moneyweb 1092550946329288828.html
Louisiana House members advance spending bills that use federal money to avoid deep cuts

The Louisiana House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a $30-billion-plus state operating budget that uses federal pandemic relief funds to make up for most of a projected billion-dollar revenue shortfall.

27 May 16:00 Washington Examiner 4625792332542531761.html
Twitter Strikes Fair Balance Between Liberty and Lies

Social-media platforms shouldn’t try to be truth police, but they should (and do) hold presidents to account.

27 May 16:25 Bloomberg.com 4032480121402688360.html
IMF Says Banks' Profitability Could Be Muted Through 2025

A new report says a host of headwinds will trouble financial institutions worldwide for years, though North American banks are expected to fare slightly better.

27 May 16:16 The Motley Fool 2231313658227486719.html
Stormont infrastructure minister joins calls for Cummings to go

Nichola Mallon said the recent actions by the Prime Minister’s top adviser have ’caused great anger’.

27 May 16:21 Express & Star 7324224460148665586.html
Mercury nears 50-degree mark in Delhi, Rajasthan; IMD says no immediate respite in sight

India News: Parts of northern and western India reeled under scorching heat on Wednesday, with temperatures hovering near the 50 degree-mark in Delhi and Rajastha

27 May 16:00 The Times of India 6060938663285432107.html
Delhi HC sets aside orders by MoC where it invoked bank guarantees of TSIL

The court has ordered that MoC shall provide TSIL the comments received from the concerned State Government(s) on the aspect whether the delay in achieving the milestones is attributable to TSIL

27 May 16:34 Livemint 6614605818103175761.html
There’s a Bull Case for Delta in a Bear Market

Although the airline industry is getting pummeled, DAL stock looks to be the best poised to turn around among the major carriers.

27 May 16:24 InvestorPlace 24614510903048395.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

The layoffs are expected to be concentrated in the Seattle area, home to Boeing's commercial-airplanes business. The defense and space division is stable and will help blunt the impact of the decline in air travel and demand for passenger jets.

27 May 16:21 The Economic Times 7653256037600656973.html
Cause to celebrate Africa Day amid a lack of energy access

Africa Day, an opportunity to raise awareness on how diverse each African country is and the importance of this diversity in doing business in each region.

27 May 16:13 ESI-Africa.com 2679729877469473072.html
Reopening of schools: Maimane working with Mpofu on court challenge to keep schools closed

The founder of the One South Africa movement, former Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane, has announced plans to mount a legal challenge to the reopening of schools.

27 May 16:34 News24 3752801377269385251.html
Arunma Oteh defends Adesina over allegations of fraud at AfDB

US treasury secretary, Mr. Steven Mnuchin, rejected plans by AfDB's board to end the investigation against Akin Adesina and called for an independent probe.

27 May 16:28 Legit 3764253650011447755.html
Twenty-nine of Canada's 48 national parks to reopen to day-use visitors in early June

More than half of Canada's national parks — including Banff in Alberta, Pacific Rim in British Columbia and Cape Breton Highlands in Nova Scotia — are to re

27 May 17:56 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245452875001.html
'Safety stamp' launched by World Travel & Tourism Council for 'hygienic' destinations and businesses in bid to reassure holidaymakers and speed up tourism recovery

The stamp will allow travellers 'to recognise governments and businesses around the world which have adopted health and hygiene global protocols', so they can experience 'safe travels'.

27 May 17:01 Mail Online 124328111321477354.html
Iron Mountain: Strong Operating Results Despite COVID-19

Iron Mountain recently declared its dividend in line with the previous, which is excellent news in a difficult economic environment such as the one we are curre

27 May 17:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634558000017196.html
Pakistan won’t support any move where IPL is given preference over T20 World Cup, says PCB official

International Cricket Council meetings will begin on Thursday to discuss the fate of the T20 World Cup.

27 May 17:16 Scroll.in 8669301694114701724.html
Each of Tesla's cars has its own, unique, high-performance personality. I've driven them all, and here's how they stack up.

My favorite remains the Roadster — but the Model 3 is a close second. I've driven them all and have some thoughts about how they stack up.

27 May 17:56 Business Insider 6060062399519997403.html
MPA, NATO Ask Congress for Temporary Liability Relief as Businesses Reopen

The letter, sent by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and signed by over 200 trade and business groups, calls for Congress "to quickly enact temporary and targeted liability relief legislation related to the COVID-19 pandemic."

27 May 17:35 The Hollywood Reporter 121801344570144259.html
Barry Hearn issues World Snooker Championship warning: 'It's then or cancelled'

'There is no flexibility whatsoever'

27 May 17:19 Metro 970161748583558705.html
Panel’s mantra of ease of doing business

NT NETWORK Panaji With the tight financial position of the state practically ruling out any kind of relief package, the economic revival committee in its

27 May 17:21 The Navhind Times 3656927214712942040.html
Boris Johnson says 'air bridges' could remove need to quarantine by end of June

The Prime Minister suggested that "air bridges" could allow people to return to the UK from some countries from the end of next month without needing to quarantine

27 May 17:47 mirror 675785261546799759.html
You won’t attract investment without state intervention – Mykola Shchurikov about the chemical industry development strategy

The main problem is the inability to compete with importers. Their share in the domestic fertilizer market has exceeded 70%.

27 May 17:12 UNIAN 6863008972207961267.html
CISF Personnel Deployed At Delhi Airport, DMRC Test Positive For Covid-19 In Last 24 Hours

A total of 22 new coronavirus cases were reported among CISF personnel in the last 24 hours, taking total such cases in the central force across the country to 95.

27 May 17:43 Swarajya 4977622829817732276.html
Britain's new covid queen who will lead test and trace scheme: Baroness Dido is Tory MP's wife who was raised on a pig farm (and thinks there is too much maternity leave)

Baroness Dido Harding, 53, was raised on a Somerset pig farm and will lead the UK's test and trace scheme to tackle the coronavirus, set to launch tomorrow.

27 May 17:53 Mail Online 124328112372318448.html
How to report someone on Telegram

Telegram is, as you already probably know, an online messaging platform. It is an app like Viber and WhatsApp, where you are able to communicate with your friends and family

27 May 17:25 Technobezz 300833014644030802.html
Coronavirus will likely have a long-term impact on older workers. Here are the 14 jobs that have the highest share of workers age 55 and over., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Older workers typically work in jobs that cannot be done at home and that involve close contact with others.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 17:53 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756800955100.html
'Starting point': EU's frugal members cool on recovery plan

Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden want emergency help for countries badly hit by the coronavirus to take the form of one-off loans

27 May 17:30 Rappler 1882105642039328457.html
Nothing Will Stop Maserati From Reinventing The Brand

The forthcoming rear-mid-engine Maserati MC20 is a huge symbolic gesture for the storied trident brand, con...

27 May 17:35 CarBuzz 4034462236796676442.html
Telangana govt to pay 50% salary to staff for third consecutive month

The government noted that the relaxations extended to sectors like the transport and the stamps and registrations from the lockdown restrictions had not made any substantial difference

27 May 17:31 Business-Standard 1502508925874895094.html
Pitso Reveals His Solution To Lockdown Football

South Africa will move to level 3 of the nationwide lockdown next month and a decision about the 2019/20 season is expected to be communicated in the coming weeks.

27 May 17:30 Soccer Laduma 3901337371993751337.html
Coronavirus has ‘undeniably’ diverted attention from Brexit – senior official

Andrew McCormick, Stormont’s Director General of International Relations, said preparedness on EU exit needs to be ‘dealt with urgently’.

27 May 17:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774427062276.html
The Productivity Commission's Hamed Shafiee says the goal should not be simply to rebuild the economy we had, but to shift gear and find new ways for the economy to reach its full potential

The Productivity Commission's Hamed Shafiee says the goal should not be simply to rebuild the economy we had, but to shift gear and find new ways for the economy to reach its full potential

27 May 17:02 interest.co.nz 6454226275992896149.html
Quest Diagnostics offers U.S. employers coronavirus testing as workers return

(Reuters) - Quest Diagnostics Inc on Wednesday started offering blood tests, temperature monitoring and other tailored services to U.S. employers as they attempt to reopen factories and offices after months under coronavirus-led lockdowns.

27 May 17:12 Reuters 8334514181329420840.html
New turbulence in high-stakes Lufthansa rescue drama

Coronavirus-stricken airline group Lufthansa wavered Wednesday on grabbing a nine-billion-euro ($9.9 billion) German state lifeline, throwing up new turbulence for a rescue that could decide the fate ...

27 May 17:10 Tech Xplore 4945708898372721537.html
Kohl's Is In Trouble

KSS saw sales plummet more than 40% in Q1, with Q2 shaping up to be even worse. Looking further out, Kohl's is relying upon its digital business, but I don't th

27 May 17:50 Seeking Alpha 5725634557581801213.html
San Francisco based Fintech Fundbox, a B2B Payment and Credit Network Provider, Receives Investment from Japan’s MUFG

Fundbox, a Fintech firm focused on "disrupting" the global $21 trillion B2B commerce ecosystem with its payment and credit network for B2B transactions, confi

27 May 17:05 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073028818317.html
Hong Kong police fire pepper pellets to disperse protests over security bill

Hong Kong police fired pepper pellets to disperse protesters in the heart of the global financial center on Wednesday and arrested about 240 people as national security legislation proposed by Beijing revived anti-government demonstrations.

27 May 17:00 The Jakarta Post 7678601102746181692.html
Manchester United evening headlines as Ighalo pleads for United stay and vote result confirmed

Here are the Manchester United evening headlines on Wednesday, May 27 including the latest on Odion Ighalo and the Premier League.

27 May 17:30 men 6694993427932136233.html
Assess capacity of COVID-19 helplines: HC to govts.

Court takes notice of video showing man struggling to get help for his mother

27 May 17:59 The Hindu 6679535024594864930.html
German firm introducing game-changing solar-wind-wave energy platform

A German power firm will launch demonstrations of a one-of-a-kind, triple-threat power generating platform off Iraklio, Greece, later this year.

27 May 17:20 Tech Xplore 4945708898172241998.html
US Firm Aims To Make 1 Billion COVID-19 Vaccine Doses After Buying Plant

Novavax Inc is buying a manufacturing plant from privately held Serum Institute of India, the world's largest maker of vaccines by volume, as the U.S. company aims to produce 1 billion doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate next year.

27 May 17:50 NDTV.com 5090057681420512236.html
India wilts under heatwave as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

India is wilting under a heatwave, with the temperature in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital enduring its hottest May day in nearly two decades.

27 May 17:30 manilastandard.net 4715274784276221215.html
Air France to cut 40% of domestic flights after bailout

Air France-KLM will slash 40 percent of its French domestic flights by next year in exchange for receiving seven billion euros ($7.7 billion) in emergency coronavirus funding backed by the French state, ...

27 May 17:10 Tech Xplore 4945708899064453494.html
Coronavirus has ‘undeniably’ diverted attention from Brexit – senior official

Andrew McCormick, Stormont’s Director General of International Relations, said preparedness on EU exit needs to be ‘dealt with urgently’.

27 May 17:02 Express & Star 7324224459891658756.html
State Bank of India slashes FD rate by 40 bps, second cut in May

The lender will also extend EMI moratorium by 3 months for all eligible customers without waiting for a request

27 May 17:10 Business-Standard 1502508925561427152.html
BlackLine: A Software Company With A Strong Moat

BlackLine's focus on cross-system functionality gives the company a competitive advantage. BlackLine's moat comes from customers having extremely high switching

27 May 17:52 Seeking Alpha 5725634556601388867.html
Lockdown presents mixed fortunes for Prakasam farmers

Paddy, Bengal gram, maize growers saw gains, while tobacco and chilli cultivators faced hard times

27 May 17:48 The Hindu 6679535024368977625.html
Goldman Sachs warns global economic recovery could be bumpy

The global economy could be in for a bumpy ride as lockdowns tied to the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease, especially if governments start to pull back on stimulus programs, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. President John Waldron said.

27 May 17:31 BNN 3833521689316287058.html
Coronavirus has ‘undeniably’ diverted attention from Brexit – senior official

Andrew McCormick, Stormont’s Director General of International Relations, said preparedness on EU exit needs to be ‘dealt with urgently’.

27 May 17:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992345481220.html
5 Unmissable Highlights From Consensus: Distributed 2020

Consensus: Distributed, CoinDesk’s virtual version of their annual crypto conference, is done and dusted. Read for the entire coverage.

27 May 17:21 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936446065738.html
Microsoft's Windows 10 May 2020 Update is starting to roll out to mainstream users | ZDNet

Windows 10 2004, the May 2020 feature update, is starting to roll out to mainstream users, beginning with 'seekers' and via certain business channels, beginning May 27.

27 May 17:07 ZDNet 591556593678308330.html
Volkswagen will sell its new European EVs in a similar way to Tesla — here's how it works, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Volkswagen isn't using a fully direct sales model as it will involve the dealership, but it should eliminate the guesswork when buying a car.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 17:38 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756533998473.html
Mike Ashley fails in bid to trigger investigation into struggling Debenhams

Lawyers representing Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group, which owns nearly a third of Debenhams’ shares, asked a judge to appoint a ‘provisional liquidator’

27 May 17:57 Express & Star 7324224460033861750.html
DA retrenches staff but denies it has money trouble

Shortly after the elections last year, the party retrenched 51 employees after a poor performance at the polls.

27 May 17:22 The Citizen 410802301701862111.html
Cavco Industries, Inc. (CVCO) CEO Bill Boor on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVCO) Q4 2020 Results Conference Call May 27, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Mark Fusler - Director of Financial Reporting

27 May 17:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634556383546816.html
Mercury Bay Community Board Meet To Discuss Changes To Speed Limits For Joan Gaskell Drive And More

Our Mercury Bay Community Board met today.

27 May 17:43 SCOOP 5315658999934280670.html
SoftBank’s Vision Fund Is Planning to Cut 10% of Staff

SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund is planning deep cuts in staffing after reporting about $18 billion in losses from the declining value of its startups, according to people familiar with the matter.

27 May 17:00 Bloomberg 4032480122738912478.html
A Much Higher Gold Price Is No Flight of Fancy

Many are starting to turn away from gold stocks as coronavirus tensions ease, but the price of gold can still reach $60,000.

27 May 17:31 InvestorPlace 24614510797746420.html
Military virus aid could look different if 2nd wave hits

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that as the U.S. military prepares for another potential wave of the coronavirus, it may do things a bit differently, providing more...

27 May 17:39 The Seattle Times 9121942836867438991.html
AT&T launches HBO Max, vying with Netflix, others for quarantine viewing

(Reuters) - AT&T’s WarnerMedia division launches its HBO Max streaming service on Wednesday, taking on Netflix, Disney and Amazon at a time when coronavirus lockdowns have boosted demand for streaming even as rising unemployment has cut disposable incomes.

27 May 17:42 Reuters 8334514179757164199.html
AT&T - Disney Plus Suggests T Could See Quick Returns From HBO Max

AT&T is launching HBO Max in 2 days. Disney Plus performed incredibly well after launch with Disney's stock going up 10% in 2 weeks. While the services are diff

27 May 17:15 Seeking Alpha 5725634556476255129.html
Aston Villa discover plans for beginning of 2020-21 season - reports

Aston Villa are still fighting to remain in the top flight, as things stand

27 May 17:38 birminghammail 8288260686535450927.html
UK PM Johnson to join post-Brexit talks as key deadline nears

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet EU leaders in a bid to reinvigorate stalled post-Brexit negotiations ahead of a key deadline, officials said on Wednesday. Britain officially left the

27 May 17:04 Deccan Herald 2027555798000351244.html
As China Seeks Support On Hong Kong, India Has The Opportunity To Revive Relations On New Terms

Any serious observer of India-China relations would first point out the lack of reciprocity in it.

27 May 17:12 Swarajya 4977622828934317437.html
Partner Communications Company Ltd. (PTNR) CEO Isaac Benbenisti on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Partner Communications Company Ltd. (NASDAQ:PTNR) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Gideon Koch - Investor Relation

27 May 17:03 Seeking Alpha 5725634557522996751.html
COVID-19 is a blessing in disguise, says Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad

​​Maharashtra Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad on Wednesday assured a group of developers that he would like to implement a regime that would give all construction permissions within a period of 30 days and they would be deemed to be given thereafter.

27 May 17:12 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193064754247.html
Govt says lockdown period used to ramp up health infrastructure required for COVID-19 management

As of May 27, 930 dedicated COVID-19 hospitals with 1,58,747 Isolation beds, 20,355 ICU beds and 69,076 oxygen supported beds are available in the country, the government said.

27 May 17:32 DNA India 7533428662186919873.html
How to change or cancel cruise reservations as coronavirus continues to ravage the industry

Cruise companies like Royal Caribbean and Carnival are changing their cancellation, rebooking, and refunding policies amid the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 17:11 Business Insider 6060062400789013467.html
Huge Washington state unemployment fraud a warning to other states amid coronavirus pandemic

Washington's race to help newly laid-off residents as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the economy left it vulnerable to such scams, and last week officials hinted at the scope of the damage done: hundreds of millions of dollars paid out in fake claims.

27 May 17:52 ABC7 New York 7327811148737355589.html
NSAC approves upcoming UFC, boxing events in Vegas

Two UFC events -- UFC Fight Night this Saturday and UFC 250 on June 6 -- as well as two Top Rank boxing events, on June 9 and 11, were approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Wednesday.

27 May 17:21 ESPN 8538773402583328935.html
Will schools be open over the summer holiday?

Could they be about to play catch-up?

27 May 17:46 Metro 970161748503619076.html
The Reason Some People Never Return Shopping Carts, According to Science

Leaving a cart abandoned in a parking lot is a social nuisance. What drives people to practice poor supermarket etiquette?

27 May 17:00 Mentalfloss 5757864789452556610.html
7 American ETFs for the Hometown Crowd

American ETFs stocks are again outpacing their international rivals, giving some credibility to having a home country bias.

27 May 17:07 InvestorPlace 24614509315242955.html
Autonomous car company Aurora increases hiring amid industry struggles

Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora committed to hiring employees as it welcomes new executive hires and interns and crosses the 500-employee mark.

27 May 17:00 VentureBeat 6273363635816199618.html
Some hairdressers 'living hand to mouth', court hears in bid to reopen salons

Some hairdressers are living hand to mouth and are pleading for the ability to earn an income, the Western Cape High Court heard in an urgent court application.

27 May 17:31 News24 3752801378488108914.html
NCC suspends Spectrum Trading guidelines - The Nation Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Wednesday suspended the Spectrum Trading Guidelines (2018) for the nation's telecommunications industry.

27 May 17:39 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901731576681.html
All three Detroit automakers have had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

The U.S. auto industry reopened many plants last week after a two-month shutdown due to the global pandemic

27 May 17:34 The Globe and Mail 68426411592345366.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as coronavirus impacts travel industry

A Boeing spokesperson said Wednesday's actions represent the largest number of job cuts, but several thousand additional jobs will be eliminated in the next few months

27 May 17:19 Business-Standard 1502508926610218135.html
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months

Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.

27 May 17:34 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775214349608.html
How to find ads on Instagram

Ads have become a major add-on to social media platforms. This is because businesses have identified social media as a great avenue to sell their products and services. On Instagram

27 May 17:27 Technobezz 300833014676891963.html
Covid-19 tests cost the State €200 each, says Taoiseach

‘Months rather than weeks’ before 14-day quarantine for passengers entering country ends

27 May 17:47 The Irish Times 8204772967382924793.html
Alibaba Stock Will Struggle to Overcome These Short-Term Headwinds

Alibaba stock is facing threats from JD.com and the U.S.-China Cold War. This has led to weak sentiment towards Alibaba that should linger.

27 May 17:42 InvestorPlace 24614509633362979.html
Currency.com vs BitMEX – Can Regulated Tokenized Securities Compete with the King of Crypto Derivatives?

Having launched in 2014, BitMEX enjoyed many years as the only fish swimming in the cryptocurrency derivatives pond. However, in recent times, it has found itse

27 May 17:19 NewsBTC 7232133510193278452.html
Mike Ashley fails in bid to trigger investigation into struggling Debenhams

Lawyers representing Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group, which owns nearly a third of Debenhams’ shares, asked a judge to appoint a ‘provisional liquidator’

27 May 17:56 Shropshire Star 3480199992487684214.html
Cities being “hung out to dry” on COVID-19 funding

What's the holdup? The issue has become “a jurisdictional hot potato" says the union representing Canada's municipal employees

27 May 17:39 NOW 7434691885426679338.html
No End Term Exams For Current, Previous Semesters: KU

The Kashmir University will not conduct the end-term examinations for the current and previous semesters this year and would promote the students based on continuous internal assessment

27 May 17:04 Kashmir Observer 1268422870775533890.html
The 4 Stimulus Bills Saving America From Its Biggest Depression Ever

The U.S. economy was on the brink of collapse, then the Federal Government threw a life vest at the economy with these stimulus bills.

27 May 17:04 InvestorPlace 24614510234340986.html
Industries grapple with reverse migration of workforce, disrupted supply lines

When the civic body allowed small and medium scale industries in Pimpri-Chinchwad to reopen after almost two months, many enterprises realised that much of their workforce, comprising migrant labourers, had already returned home with little or no plans of returning early.

27 May 17:44 The Indian Express 2885715105012525050.html
Farmers Will Grow What Markets Want: What Modi Government’s Agriculture Reforms Will Achieve

To begin with, the change towards a demand-driven value chain, instead of a supply-driven one, is a gamechanger.

27 May 17:34 Swarajya 4977622830370800693.html
Karnataka to have a state health registry, pilot project from Chikkaballapura

'A first of its kind initiative 'State Health Register' will be a robust and standardized health repository of all citizens,' Karnataka’s Medical Education Minister K.Sudhakar said in a statement.

27 May 17:23 Livemint 6614605818811880054.html
Moderna falls 20% amid reports that insiders have sold $89 million in shares this year as the stock has spiked

Moderna dropped as much as 20% on Wednesday amid a report from Stat News that insiders at the biotech company have liquidated $89 million in sto...

27 May 17:00 Business Insider 3364799146835284806.html
'Tone deaf' for council to spend $95,000 on social media coordinator hire as thousands out of work: councillor

A city councillor is wondering why Vancouver is cutting an expected funding boost in street cleaning to, instead, spend $95,000 dollars hiring someone to handle social media in the city manager's office 

27 May 17:07 City NEWS 1130 5858657120358169368.html
Govt disburses $202 million for 5 million poor families via village funds program

In total, some 63,000 villages of the nearly 75,000 villages in Indonesia have received village funds.

27 May 17:43 The Jakarta Post 7678601103051749416.html
Fighting For The Hearts And Minds Of 500 Million People: An Interview with Leah Soibel, Founder of Fuente Latina

Other organizations also bring Spanish-language journalists to Israel, but we’re the only organization that has a follow-up mechanism and that works 24/7 to provide these journalists and influencers with anything they need to cover Israel.

27 May 17:18 The Jewish Press 7246030800601744999.html
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe’s first Covid-free country

Kotor, Montenegro – Less than two months after detecting its first infection, Montenegro is the first country in Europe to declare itself coronavirus-free, a success story the tiny country hopes will lure tourists to its dazzling Adriatic coast this summer. For weeks,...

27 May 17:03 thenewpaper 2217039562956405872.html
Kenney appeals to Trudeau for quarantine exemption amid NHL hub city push

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has appealed to Ottawa to exempt returning National Hockey League players from federal quarantine laws as part of Edmonton's push to be named an NHL hub city.

27 May 17:44 Edmonton 2483052956405538698.html
The coronavirus sword falls heaviest on the weakest and smallest automakers

Even with factories and dealerships slowly opening back up, sales of new vehicles could take a long time to fully recover

27 May 17:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410980612989.html
Mastercard: A Major Beneficiary Of The "New Normal"

Mastercard's recent operating update suggested a likely trough in business activity, with sharp improvements seen in the last few weeks. Cross border transactio

27 May 17:58 Seeking Alpha 5725634556979936977.html
In Spain, food aid queues grow as poverty outpaces 2008 crisis

Accepting food handouts for the first time has become reality for thousands in Spain where poverty has soared during the epidemic, echoing the 2008 crisis from which many have barely recovered. 

27 May 17:45 The Jakarta Post 7678601103329856139.html
Google Assistant Action Blocks – Unlocking its Potential

On May 21, Google Assistant launched a stand-alone app Action Blocks, which allows users to create custom widgets on your device. The announcement was

27 May 17:35 Android Headlines 8385692877648365168.html
SpeakUp: Congress campaign to mount pressure on Modi govt to deposit Rs 10,000 in bank accounts of poor

SpeakUp Campaign: Congress is demanding from the Modi government to deposit Rs 10,000 in bank accounts of poor who are facing the brunt of the lockdown.

27 May 17:18 The Financial Express 1288289580267072343.html
U.S. considering suspension of Hong Kong's special tariff rates: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering suspending Hong Kong’s preferential tariff rates for exports to the United States as part of its response to China’s plan to impose national security laws on the former British colony, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

27 May 17:58 Reuters 8334514181591646882.html
Moscow says Putin and Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman agreed to ‘close coordination’ on oil output

The Kremlin said they also both noted the importance of joint efforts aimed at reaching the agreements within the OPEC+ group in April on oil production curbs

27 May 17:28 The Globe and Mail 68426410524094232.html
Wells Fargo's Stock May Soon Reverse Lower

Wells Fargo stock has seen a massive rally off the May lows. Options traders are betting that the stock falls by July. The fundamental outlook is very weak.

27 May 17:52 Seeking Alpha 5725634556363619218.html
THE BIG READ: Food inflation looms as US meat industry tries to restart

Stuffed into a meat factory like a pack of sardines with little space to move.

27 May 17:45 agriCENSUS 7039219579401973871.html
Briggs & Stratton: The Equity Is Out Of Money

The recently stock rally doesn't make any sense. There are a few restructuring scenarios but none of them are good for the existing equityholders. Chapter 11 mi

27 May 17:52 Seeking Alpha 5725634557417440629.html
Ninja is hosting a Fortnite tournament series on Mixer

Competitors can stream outside of Mixer, however

27 May 17:14 Polygon 3721530541023565996.html
Punjab approves reforms to avail additional borrowing of 1.5% of GSDP

The additional borrowing would help state tide over the estimated 30 per cent revenue shortfall in 2020-21 fiscal

27 May 17:07 Business-Standard 1502508925440562683.html
Virtu Financial: Examining Possible Investment Thesis And Strategy

Virtu has shown attractive characteristics as a hedge against volatility and as income play. While the stock has not yet gone through prolonged recession and be

27 May 17:11 Seeking Alpha 5725634556413512349.html
Mike Ashley fails in bid to trigger investigation into struggling Debenhams

Lawyers representing Mr Ashley’s Frasers Group, which owns nearly a third of Debenhams’ shares, asked a judge to appoint a ‘provisional liquidator’

27 May 17:58 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774569265270.html
IBM: $80 Per Share Is More Reasonable

IBM's dedication to the dividend is both impressive and stubborn. I believe IBM is around 50% overvalued, stemming from its poor investment decisions and amazin

27 May 17:54 Seeking Alpha 5725634556610164675.html
Two Canadian Banks Set Aside C$4 billion for Coronavirus Credit Losses

Anticipated bankruptcies and defaults caused by the coronavirus pandemic will mean lenders have to record potential losses from their loan portfolios sooner

27 May 17:47 Finance Magnates 8992138265737628249.html
Over-Leveraged Zombie Companies Threaten Economic Recovery

Specter of defaults, bankruptcies lingers amid skyrocketing corporate debt

27 May 17:22 Infowars 1950426314535223656.html
Dundee pair offer 100 uniform bags to keep care home staff safe after making 1,000+ for NHS workers

Care home staff are being offered 100 uniform bags to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic after a Dundee pair made more than 1,000.

27 May 17:55 The Courier 4275302767224582115.html
Pakistan Considers Reimposing Lockdown After Eid Celebrations

Pakistan may be forced to reinstate a coronavirus lockdown amid a surge in new cases following the end of the Eid al-Fitr.

27 May 17:52 Breitbart 3148363491324828215.html
How to post on Reddit

Reddit is an online platform where people are able to discuss and post content on various topics. It is actually in a way a huge forum where people are able

27 May 17:20 Technobezz 300833013936916374.html
News flash: People working from home are just as productive

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic most companies have shifted to having employees working at home. For some that is ideal, for others the lack of human contact can be depressing. It’s a double-edged sword in many ways -- you want people around but enjoy being home.

27 May 17:19 BetaNews 3764252314101357887.html
WarnerMedia Strikes Eleventh Hour HBO Max Distribution Deal With Comcast

By mid-morning on HBO Max's launch day, Xfinity customers were able to sign up for the service.

27 May 17:10 The Hollywood Reporter 121801343712744831.html
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months

Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.

27 May 17:35 Express & Star 7324224460473444210.html
Great Britain’s cyclists return to velodrome for first time in two months

Tuesday was the first day of access, with six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny among 12 riders and 13 members of staff present for sessions.

27 May 17:34 Shropshire Star 3480199992927266674.html
India lockdown diary, Day 64: Kerala village uses umbrella to combat covid; Techie on mission to find jobs for migrants, and more

Here’s a curated list of some interesting stories from across the country on Day 64 of lockdown.

27 May 17:52 The Indian Express 2885715105408987356.html
Coronavirus will likely have a long-term impact on older workers. Here are the 14 jobs that have the highest share of workers age 55 and over.

Older workers typically work in jobs that cannot be done at home and that involve close contact with others.

27 May 17:53 Business Insider 6060062401075625786.html
Centre may extend lockdown after May 31

Agencies New Delhi The central government is likely to extend the lockdown in some form by another two weeks after May 31 to stop the spread of coronaviru

27 May 17:24 The Navhind Times 3656927215340314194.html
You could get a call from 9am telling you to isolate for 14 days

The self isolation request could become mandatory if not obeyed.

27 May 17:05 Liverpool Echo 7727211173126038728.html
Franklin Templeton mutual fund investors can pick Deloitte over trustees

Unit holders will vote to moneitse the scheme assets.

27 May 17:02 Business-Standard 1502508924660479407.html
Survey underlines job loss, drop in earnings during lockdown

It reveals that 73% of around 870 respondents in State have lost their jobs

27 May 17:48 The Hindu 6679535025758627179.html
Wheat procurement on target despite lockdown

While it is progressing swiftly in States like Punjab and Haryana, U.P. is lagging behind; Madhya Pradesh crosses target

27 May 17:23 The Hindu 6679535024711364645.html
Alberta asks Trudeau to lift travel ban for NHL

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is asking Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister, to set aside coronavirus-related travel restrictions to bolster Edmonton’s chances of becoming an NHL hub city.

27 May 17:11 Reuters 8334514181219200357.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 17:59 KitchenerToday.com 52741009662893219.html
Gold loan companies come to rescue of small businesses; banks shy away

Since gold price has increased by nearly 50 per cent in the last one year, gold loan companies are at an advantage as 'loan to value' - the ratio of money lent against the value of gold - has been reduced substantially

27 May 17:00 Business Today 1145527430953190094.html
Broxtowe MP breaks silence over Dominic Cummings, saying he ‘didn’t breach lockdown guidelines’

However he said he wouldn't have personally taken the trip to Barnard Castle

27 May 17:53 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702250241586.html
Appeal for tributes for NHS and care workers who died fighting coronavirus

Boris Johnson revealed last week that more than 300 NHS and social care workers across the UK have died with the virus.

27 May 17:07 Metro 970161747836302565.html
Columbus McKinnon Corporation's (CMCO) CEO Richard Fleming on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCO) Q4 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020, 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Deborah Pawlowski - Investor

27 May 17:54 Seeking Alpha 5725634558005841715.html
Reducing migrant worker population will affect Singapore's competitive edge, lead to higher costs: Industry groups

SINGAPORE: A reduction in the number of foreign workers in Singapore would have multiple implications on the economy and businesses, and also have ...

27 May 17:23 CNA 5644198864185042391.html
How schools will look when they reopen with parents dropping kids off in 'pens'

Schools in Gloucestershire have outlined the steps they're taking as headteachers and staff work out ways of bringing back Year 1 and Year 6 pupils from Monday as lockdown restrictions are eased

27 May 17:54 mirror 675785260179822530.html
Fauci: Too Soon To Guarantee Political Conventions In August

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, advised a “wait and see” approach for now on whether it...

27 May 17:46 Talking Points Memo 4598529366748772183.html
Government may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

India Business News: India may need to inject up to Rs 1.5 lakh crore ($19.81 billion) into its state-owned lenders as their pile of soured assets is expected to double du

27 May 17:36 The Times of India 6060938663423915686.html
Stormont must ask British government for Brexit extension, says Nichola Mallon

The Stormont executive must ask the British Government to extend the Brexit transition period, a minister has said.

27 May 17:35 The Irish News 993066973873551.html
Hospitality sector in the Nilgiris may see 70% slide in revenue

Lockdown coincided with peak season for tourism

27 May 17:49 The Hindu 6679535025516016846.html
Alberta asks Trudeau to lift travel ban for NHL

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is asking Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister, to set aside coronavirus-related travel restrictions to bolster Edmonton’s chances of becoming an NHL hub city.

27 May 17:12 Reuters 8334514180119811674.html
State stepping up tests to 3,000 daily

It now has the infrastructure and paraphernalia to do up to 5,000 tests a day

27 May 17:30 The Hindu 6679535025690221571.html
The Trip Aboard Carnival Cruises Stock Will Be Stormy

There is a new normal coming so CCL stock will have to face a new reality. This is especially true if there is a delay in the vaccine.

27 May 17:51 InvestorPlace 24614511093510832.html
Today’s cache | Facebook’s new digital wallet, and more

Today's cache is your daily download of the top 5 updates from the world of technology.

27 May 17:23 The Hindu 6679535025975165023.html
The echo of migrant footfalls and the silence on policy

There are four things that need to be done in the country in the wake of the pandemic crisis

27 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535025622817374.html
PM signals ‘air bridges’ between countries could be introduced

The UK is to impose a 14-day quarantine requirement for anyone arriving in the country from June 8, but the rules will be reviewed every three weeks.

27 May 18:01 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775061200483.html
USD/JPY traders weigh a massive cocktail of mostly toxic risks

Uncertainty is playing out and USD/JPY is in focus. Markets are caught between prospects of the global economy opening-up and the downside risks of se

27 May 18:11 FXStreet 4480975639590486841.html
Indian Air Force gets 15 deadly and heavyweight Chinook Helicopters! To help operations in the Northeast Region

Sources in the Indian Air Force (IAF) have confirmed to Financial Express Online that “The final five of the 15 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters were handed over to the IAF at the Air Force Station, Chandigarh, just before the countrywide lockdown.”

27 May 18:02 The Financial Express 1288289579717450727.html
CBN okays reliefs on loans in OFIs sector - The Nation Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced interest rates on its facilities through participating Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) from 9%

27 May 18:58 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901687513083.html
Making commercial laws in Kenya adaptable to deal with pandemic

ANJARWALLA & KIUNUHE: Making commercial laws in Kenya adaptable to deal with Covid-19

27 May 18:58 Daily Nation 7421817125221981051.html
EU reactions to Commission 750 bln euro coronavirus recovery scheme

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to borrow 750 billion euros on the market and issue grants and loans to EU countries to kick-start an economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic. Below are initial reactions of EU governments to the plan

27 May 18:36 Firstpost 4760741712961952973.html
Amazon trucks could soon be self-driven: Ecommerce giant may buy robo-taxi startup Zoox, says WSJ

Zoox was founded in 2014 with a mission to build a “fleet of fully autonomous, battery electric, zero-emission vehicles

27 May 18:41 The Asian Age 2126266544877868618.html
Globe cellsite builds bring jobs, good employment benefits

One of the hardest sectors hit by the implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) is the country’s workforce. The travel restrictions, health protocols, and practically stoppage of thousands of companies and industries all over Luzon have resulted in many layoffs and changes on how people work as compared to the pre-COVID19 routine.

27 May 18:40 manilastandard.net 4715274784228060707.html
Nigeria to benefit as World Bank approves $346m for Lake Chad countries

The World Bank has approved funding totalling $346 million through the International Development Association to improve livelihoods in the Lake Chad region

27 May 18:04 TheCable 7513571676150602780.html
Why Latin American airlines are going belly-up?

The move allows Latam Airlines Group to keep operating while it works out a plan to pay creditors and turn around the business.

27 May 18:21 The Financial Express 1288289579627202744.html
LiquidX Rolls Out Partner Program To Help Banks With Trade Finance

LiquidX is rolling out a new platform that offers supply chain finance, trade credit insurance and account receivables to corporate bankers.

27 May 18:24 PYMNTS.com 7357138825291008750.html
Reopened US car factories see coronavirus cases as production rolls on

In the week since US auto factories reopened after coronavirus lockdowns, workers at all three Detroit automakers have tested positive for COVID-19 but only Ford has temporarily closed plants. The US

27 May 18:45 New York Post 7654946768299165648.html
We lost the war in Afghanistan — time to come home, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The US has suffered thousands of losses and spent trillions of dollars in Afghanistan and has nothing to show for it.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 18:35 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756741102798.html
Abayomi predicts decline in COVID-19 cases in 6 months

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi on Wednesday said he state will experience drastic decline in the number of COVID-19 cases by November this year.

27 May 18:28 Vanguard News 4125100339992820998.html
Huawei CFO fails to end US extradition fight in Canada

A Canadian judge has ruled that the US extradition case against a senior Chinese Huawei executive can continue to the next stage.

27 May 18:36 The Age 7967730561443061044.html
‘Current economic downturn will be more severe than the Global Financial Crisis of 2008’ – Ong Ye Kung

‘Current economic downturn will be more severe than the Global Financial Crisis of 2008’ – Ong Ye Kung

27 May 18:30 The Independent 5308065342757423253.html
SEZAD keeps project deadlines while ensuring COVID-19 safety

While taking all precautionary measures to combat coronavirus, the Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm (SEZAD) has also implemented its plan to complete the infrastructure projects for the zone, particularly Duqm Port, according to Yahya bin Said Al Jabri, SEZAD Board Chairman.

27 May 18:51 Times of Oman 5168079154565265120.html
Yintech Investment Holdings Limited (YIN) CEO Wenbin Chen on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Yintech Investment Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:YIN) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Yvonne Young - Investor Relations

27 May 18:18 Seeking Alpha 5725634557924750642.html
Autohome Inc.: 3 Reasons Why Stock Price Could Increase By 30% In 12 Months

Weak macro conditions in China from November 2019 (when the first COVID-19 case was diagnosed) made sales of Autohome passenger vehicles to drop by 10% YoY. The

27 May 18:34 Seeking Alpha 5725634556683986075.html
Where the Welsh Government stands on introducing local lockdowns after Matt Hancock reveals plans for England

First Minister Mark Drakeford has for months said it would be a mistake

27 May 18:10 Wales Online 7686550515647760307.html
Mint Lite | Foreign fund bond holdings at three-year low and other news to know

Mint Lite is a quick update to bring you up to speed on all the news you need to know—and some things that are just fun to know—in five minutes before you start your day

27 May 18:08 Livemint 6614605817854775737.html
Gold dips to two-week low on recovery hopes

By Brijesh Patel (Reuters) - Gold dropped to its lowest in two-weeks on Wednesday as hopes of quick economic recovery drove investors towards riskier assets, although U.S.-China tensions over Hong Kong put a floor under bullion prices. Spot gold was down 0.6% at $1,700.30 per ounce by 1223 GMT.

27 May 18:36 Firstpost 4760741712591046624.html
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (ATSAF) CEO Andrew Hider on Fiscal Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (OTCPK:ATSAF) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Stewart McCuaig - Vice Presiden

27 May 18:38 Seeking Alpha 5725634557712383347.html
Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL) CEO Ulrik Andersen on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Golden Ocean Group Limited (NASDAQ:GOGL) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 09:00 AM ET Company Participants Ulrik Andersen - CEO Per Heiberg - CFO T

27 May 18:35 Seeking Alpha 5725634557468096321.html
Cape Breton theatre company to host movie screenings for family 'bubbles'

SYDNEY, N.S. - Movie enthusiasts in Cape Breton looking for a big screen fix to watch their favourite film will get that opportunity next month at a small r

27 May 18:24 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245624928309.html
Galaxy Fold 2 Launch May Happen in August as Samsung Reportedly Starts Mass Production of Second Foldable Flagship

Samsung is reportedly prepping for a Galaxy Fold 2 launch as quickly as possible as the Korean giant has apparently started mass production

27 May 18:23 Wccftech 3677959677543397401.html
Farmers benefit from e-learning despite lackluster internet access

The Environment and Forestry Ministry is hosting an online farming program for farmers affected by COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 18:14 The Jakarta Post 7678601103194307969.html
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway loses billionaire Bill Ackman as an investor

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has lost Bill Ackman as an investor. The hedge-fund manager revealed the sale of his Pershing Square fund's ...

27 May 18:33 Business Insider 3364799146731404351.html
7 red flags to be on the lookout for when restaurants reopen, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Red flags include poor ventilation, waiters not wearing masks, and restaurants not allowing customers to make reservations.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 18:13 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756140703402.html
Aurora Cannabis Stock Is Worth a Look After Reliva Acquisition

Aurora stock piqued the interest of investors when the company announced its acquisition of Reliva and entry into the U.S. market.

27 May 18:59 InvestorPlace 24614510648181235.html
Genobank: Looking to Remake the DNA Kit Market

Genobank is looking to raise capital from the crowdfunding site Republic. They are developing a privacy-first DNA kit based on blockchain.

27 May 18:43 InvestorPlace 24614509175642310.html
Heatwave Continues In North India, Mercury Nears 50-Degree In Rajasthan

Parts of northern and western India reeled under scorching heat on Wednesday, with temperatures hovering near the 50 degree-mark in Rajasthan, while the IMD said no immediate respite is likely from the ongoing heatwave conditions.

27 May 18:53 NDTV.com 5090057680678273948.html
It is the public’s civic duty to make mass contact tracing works, Hancock says

By tracking infected people and isolating their contacts, the national lockdown could be replaced with individual isolation, Matt Hancock said.

27 May 18:25 Express & Star 7324224459034492783.html
Fed catalogues devastation wrought by pandemic on U.S. economy

The coronavirus deeply damaged the U.S. economy in recent weeks, with “steep” job losses and business closures, a new Federal Reserve report said.

27 May 18:38 BNN 3833521689077687394.html
Biz EOD: NHAI offers COVID loan; SBI cuts FD rates; Maha tops MSME registrations

Catch top stories from the world of business and economy with BusinessToday.In's Biz EOD report

27 May 18:21 Business Today 1145527431639408747.html
Wall Street frets as ‘unloved’ stock rally powers on

While the benchmark S&P 500 index has surged 34 per cent from its March lows and the Nasdaq Composite is just 6 per cent short of record highs, investors are more bearish than they have been in years

27 May 18:13 The Globe and Mail 68426411213650905.html
How co-working spaces can restart post Covid-19 lockdown

Many co-working spaces are already framing drastic measures to restart their business post lockdown, ensuring the safety of members and hygiene of premises at the highest level.

27 May 18:56 The Financial Express 1288289579937610126.html
Company develops vibrating physical distancing alarm

A U.S. company has developed a social distancing alarm that would allow businesses to monitor their employees, detecting if other workers get closer than six feet.

27 May 18:54 Coronavirus 2422791598942859775.html
PDP reacts to hostilities between President Buhari's cabinet members

PDP in a statement on Tuesday, May 26, signed by its spokesperson, Kola Ologbodiyan, stated that the Buhari-led government has become disorganised and chaotic.

27 May 18:13 Legit 3764253649898678542.html
CorVel Corporation's (CRVL) CEO Michael Combs on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

CorVel Corporation (NASDAQ:CRVL) Q4 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020, 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Michael Combs - President and CEO Brand

27 May 18:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634556305175449.html
Gender diversity at PSUs still a distant dream; lags promoter firms and MNCs

In the 4,657 firms in NIFTY 500, 13 companies do not have any women directors. Of those, 12 are PSUs

27 May 18:23 Business Today 1145527430848376643.html
ASX to rise as Dow, S&P advance

Australian shares are set to open higher with the Dow retaking the 25,000 mark and the S&P 500 closing above 3000.

27 May 18:15 Australian Financial Review 3974284487010372693.html
Cyprus to pay holiday costs of tourists infected with coronavirus

The government has said it would pay for accommodation, medicine and food for patients and their families if you become unwell when it reopens its borders next month

27 May 18:52 mirror 675785260418024808.html
Google Ads credits for SMBs start rolling out

The $340 million program will phase in over the coming weeks.

27 May 18:12 Search Engine Land 2231653390694584650.html
Illicit-drug deaths up in B.C. and remain highest in Canada: chief coroner

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's overdose deaths spiked in March and April reaching the same heights recorded over a year earlier.The BC Coroners Service says

27 May 18:47 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244135351685.html
Roam Mobility ceasing operations June 30, 2020

Canadian-U.S. roaming service Roam Mobility has announced that it will "cease operations" on June 30, 2020.

27 May 18:29 mobilesyrup 1267416332453997676.html
Samsung Money debit card to launch this summer

The company teamed up with Mastercard and SoFi.

27 May 18:09 Mashable 5336625363065479920.html
Here's why 3 Wall Street analysts just boosted their Apple price targets, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - All three analysts see Apple stock gaining further this year, moving past the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the tech giant.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 18:56 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755662872998.html
Markets begin cautious return to normalcy

Gold, textile, footwear shops in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram open for business after two months

27 May 18:12 The Hindu 6679535025045078645.html
Wales warned of 'really rough time' in post-coronavirus recession

'I think what we can probably expect to see in terms of a recovery in Wales is a stop/start recovery which is probably going to take some time'

27 May 18:21 Wales Online 7686550517364443490.html
Akinwumi Adesina has not stepped down as AfDB President – Oladokun

In the face of the call by the United States government for a fresh investigation into some allegations against the Akinwumi Adesina

27 May 18:59 Vanguard News 4125100339181744439.html
Wholesaler Quality King sued by AG for alleged coronavirus price gouging

“Quality King’s profiteering during this time of crisis is appalling,” said Attorney General Letitia James. “Instead of ensuring New Yorkers could protect themselves from this virus and stop

27 May 18:23 New York Post 7654946769163208679.html
Ralph Lauren Remains on Offense in COVID-19 Crisis

The coronavirus shutdown in the U.S. caught the tail end of the company’s fiscal fourth quarter, pushing sales down 15 percent.

27 May 18:33 WWD 5490910669552335456.html
Huawei CFO Faces an Uphill Battle Against Extradition to the U.S as a Canadian Court Delivers an Adverse Ruling

Huawei CFO sustains a blow as the Superior Court of British Columbia delivers an adverse verdict in the U.S. extradition case

27 May 18:08 Wccftech 3677959679432185189.html
Disney to present reopening plan for Walt Disney World

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co will present its proposal for a phased reopening of its Orlando, Florida, theme parks to a local task force on Wednesday, the company said in a statement.

27 May 18:42 Reuters 8334514181066773187.html
Cuomo describes productive discussion with Trump on infrastructure

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) said his meeting with President Trump on Wednesday focused on investing in infrastructure projects to “supercharge” a U.S. economy reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 18:52 TheHill 355432919626159665.html
Vijay Mallya’s extradition delayed, speculation mounts over his application for asylum

India Business News: Vijay Mallya’s extradition has been delayed and it could be months before he is brought back to India. It is understood that the UK home office has de

27 May 18:04 The Times of India 6060938663922594688.html
Premier League reveal plan for 2020-21 as West Brom and Leeds United wait on promotion

Should the season not be completed because of Covid, then clubs will be asked to approve the remainder of the campaign being determined by a points per game average

27 May 18:46 birminghammail 8288260686052205249.html
Protocols becoming clearer ahead of rugby's 'summer break'

The timing remains uncertain, despite the announcement of a target date for rugby’s return this August, but the protocols for such a resumption are at least becoming clearer.

27 May 18:30 Irishexaminer 8196011179872140713.html
Gretchen Whitmer’s Construction Ban Had Devastating Impact on Michigan Jobs

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision to ban most residential construction contributed to Michigan's second highest in the nation unemployment rate.

27 May 18:10 Breitbart 3148363490767589205.html
Over 100 doctors call for tax on junk food to handle obesity epidemic

A group of doctors have written to the government warning chronic illnesses caused by unhealthy diets are adding to the Covid-19 death toll and 'crippling' the NHS.

27 May 18:56 Metro 970161747509142895.html
Head of UK ‘test and trace’ system warns won’t be ‘world-class’ at start

Programme to avert new spike in coronavirus infections set to launch on Thursday

27 May 18:55 Ft 707176889593156827.html
Need to make learning more interesting during isolation: Experts

Specialists in Oman’s education sector and psychologists have asked for lessons to be made more interesting, so that students will be more encouraged to study during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 18:36 Times of Oman 5168079155847093391.html
Punjab decides to hike MBBS fee in govt, private colleges

With the massive surge in the price index in the years thereafter, these colleges are facing fiscal problems and are unable to meet the norms of Medical Council of India, thus necessitating a fee hike

27 May 18:31 The Indian Express 2885715104234085389.html
Enjoying the fruits of their labour

Farmers deserve the freedom to market their produce at a place of their choice

27 May 18:45 The Hindu 6679535026080895113.html
This 8K holographic monitor has me dreaming about the future of gaming

We're going to need to faster GPUs.

27 May 18:29 PC Gamer 9149753394559874132.html
EXCLUSIVE: Tourists could remain banned from the Scottish islands for several months

A ban on tourists using ferries to travel to the Scottish islands for holidays could remain in place for several months, it has emerged.

27 May 18:15 The Courier 4275302768142818653.html
Why We Shouldn’t Trust The Official Covid-19 Data Anymore; Most States Are Fudging The Numbers

The centre would be better off not devising any policies based on these numbers.

27 May 18:21 Swarajya 4977622830217880556.html
Why is migrant exodus giving Punjab industry the jitters?

According to rough industry estimates, 80 per cent of Punjab's industry is dependent on migrant workforce. This trend of employing workers, mainly from UP and Bihar, started in way back 70s

27 May 18:46 The Indian Express 2885715104223593431.html
Canada urged to lift Covid restrictions for NHL players

Canada's federal government has been urged to relax its coronavirus quarantine controls to boost Edmonton's chances of hosting part of the National Hockey League playoffs. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney made the request in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday as the NHL announced it is considering Edmonton…

27 May 18:55 Japan Today 8582716285757250244.html
7 red flags to be on the lookout for when restaurants reopen

As restaurants reopen dining rooms, many Americans are eager to once again eat out at their favorite spots.

27 May 18:13 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882725133994.html
7 red flags to be on the lookout for when restaurants reopen

Red flags include poor ventilation, waiters not wearing masks, and restaurants not allowing customers to make reservations.

27 May 18:13 Business Insider 6060062399909461674.html
U.S. economic activity fell sharply due to coronavirus disruptions, Fed says

Economic activity declined sharply across the United States over the past several weeks, according to a Federal Reserve report released on Wednesday, reflecting the disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 18:13 Financial Post 2379081491690914063.html
‘Pass on repo rate reduction to realty sector’

CREDAI writes to Governor of Reserve Bank of India

27 May 18:20 The Hindu 6679535024433794397.html
MSMEs in Visakhapatnam get first instalment of pending incentives

AP Chambers lauds Chief Minister’s initiative

27 May 18:07 The Hindu 6679535026302659020.html
Radical Transparency: A (Positive) Spin On Despegar's Q1 Earnings Call

Despegar reported disappointing Q1 results on May 4th, 2020. The company outlined cost-cutting measures and liquidity sufficient to survive an extraordinarily d

27 May 18:15 Seeking Alpha 5725634557664238895.html
US capital Washington eases coronavirus lockdown

The US capital is relaxing lockdown restrictions following a sustained period of decreased coronavirus infections, Washington's mayor said.

27 May 18:13 Vanguard News 4125100340036095517.html
Newcastle United’s reported interest in Xherdan Shaqiri is perfect for Liverpool

Newcastle United might be the only team around who can pay Liverpool's initial price-tag for the Swiss star.Newcastle United might be the only team around who can pay Liverpool's initial price-tag for the Swiss star.

27 May 18:15 The Boot Room 5717202226635860457.html
3 Nasdaq-100 Stocks to Buy On the Dip For Bullish Investors

It could be a top. But today’s market weakness looks better put to use as an opportunity to buy leading NASDAQ stocks.

27 May 18:57 InvestorPlace 24614510484874446.html
Visa Taps Chris Newkirk To Serve As Chief Strategy Officer

Chris Newkirk is coming to Visa Inc. as its new chief strategy officer.

27 May 18:33 PYMNTS.com 7357138826503088572.html
Rising tide: On return of protests in Hong Kong

China’s effort to tighten grip on Hong Kong with tough laws may not help its cause

27 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535024812867931.html
The Fed is considering a policy tool not used since World War II to keep borrowing costs at historic lows

The Federal Reserve is mulling yield-curve control as a method for ensuring borrowing costs stay at historically low levels through the coronavi...

27 May 18:15 Business Insider 3364799146558324793.html
How Small Businesses Can Soften the Blow of Bankruptcy

Some dos and don’ts for those teetering on the brink

27 May 18:00 Bloomberg 4032480122422032666.html
Fed's Beige Book: Securing PPP loans helped many businesses to limit or avoid layoffs

Economic activity declined in all districts, falling sharply in most, reflecting disruptions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserv

27 May 18:06 FXStreet 4480975640095740559.html
Helping supply chains recover

Not a fiscal stimulus, but cutting government expenditure, removing price controls, and opening up trade will help

27 May 18:45 The Hindu 6679535024909510319.html
Huawei CFO fails to end US extradition fight in Canada

A Canadian judge has ruled that the US extradition case against a senior Chinese Huawei executive can continue to the next stage.

27 May 18:36 Brisbane Times 2314609338462133556.html
Greek PM praises 'huge step' of European recovery bid

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday hailed a proposed EU coronavirus recovery package as a

27 May 18:40 Digital Journal 4566489172884572384.html
Finding community in crisis: Two community theatres join forces to raise more than $25,000

It has been said the show must go on. This is true until it is not. Piedmont Players Theatre (PPT) and Lee Street Theatre (LST) have found common ground and community, as they have joined forces to keep theatrical performing arts alive in Salisbury.

27 May 18:19 WBTV 6439870258886101479.html
Why Avis and Hertz Stock Just Popped, but Latam Airlines Dropped

A bullish pronouncement from JPMorgan's CEO just helped double the share price of bankrupt Hertz.

27 May 18:19 The Motley Fool 2231313657744668727.html
Boris Johnson's liaison committee appearance: what did we learn?

Prime minister refuses to order investigation of chief aide or discuss which media coverage has been ‘false’

27 May 18:45 the Guardian 1491978795266672125.html
PM signals ‘air bridges’ between countries could be introduced

The UK is to impose a 14-day quarantine requirement for anyone arriving in the country from June 8, but the rules will be reviewed every three weeks.

27 May 18:00 Shropshire Star 3480199992979619427.html
Boeing Slashes Over 12,000 US Jobs Amid COVID-19, Thousands More Planned

Boeing Co said Wednesday it was eliminating more than 12,000 US jobs, including involuntary layoffs of 6,770 US workers as the largest American planemaker restructures in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 18:17 NDTV.com 5090057680651278737.html
UGC drops online content fee proposal

Under the scheme, universities were to be asked to pay to Centre’s e-content platform 15% of their collections

27 May 18:57 The Telegraph 2864094127947622840.html
Boris Johnson says pubs 'could open faster than previously thought'

The under-fire Prime Minister told MPs today that he was hopeful the hospitality industry could reopen quicker than expected, but did not specify how much faster

27 May 18:34 mirror 675785261458191936.html
England's test and trace programme to launch on Thursday

LONDON (Reuters) - A COVID-19 test and trace service will start in England on Thursday to allow the loosening of lockdown measures for most of the population, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said.

27 May 18:22 Reuters 8334514180275436425.html
Canada's RBC, BMO offer subdued outlook, miss profit estimates as bad loan provisions surge

By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal on Wednesday offered subdued outlooks after missing quarterly earnings expectations as they increased provisions more than six-fold to cover future loan losses due to the COVID-19 outbreak. RBC shares climbed 2.9% in morning trade, while BMO fell 0.2% versus a 2.5% gain in the benchmark banks index.

27 May 18:35 Firstpost 4760741712566787526.html
Elbit Systems Firing On All Cylinders

The military defense industry is one of the essential industries during crises but Elbit's sentiment and fundamentals are strong offering a safe investment espe

27 May 18:37 Seeking Alpha 5725634557694511065.html
Florida's South Beach awakens after two-month slumber

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - South Beach’s Ocean Drive stirred to life on Wednesday after a two-month shutdown, as diners enjoyed breakfast and early cocktails along the Florida tourist thoroughfare for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic struck in March.

27 May 18:53 Reuters 8334514180685643531.html
Teekay Tankers: A Story Of Very Rapid Deleveraging

Teekay Tankers generated over $240M of free cash flow in the last two quarters (the current market cap is below $575M). Strong free cash flow is also expected i

27 May 18:24 Seeking Alpha 5725634556267703292.html
Building an unbeatable business starts with the innovation stack | ZDNet

Jim McKelvey is the co-founder of Square and author of The Innovation Stack. McKelvey partnered with Jack Dorsey to build an invincible company. He shares valuable leadership and business lessons for entrepreneurs working on building completely new solutions.

27 May 18:43 ZDNet 591556592994378545.html
Wales to launch ‘unprecedented’ contact tracing plan on Monday

An update to the budget was also announced.

27 May 18:13 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773779219348.html
Occidental is sued by shareholders, bondholders over Anadarko merger

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY.N) has been sued by investors who claim they suffered billions of dollars of losses because the heavily indebted company concealed its inability to weather plunging oil prices, after paying $35.7 billion to acquire Anadarko Petroleum Corp.

27 May 18:51 Reuters 8334514180603617335.html
RealNetworks Could Have A Winner

The company's video codecs, Napster and other assorted businesses have lingered, not producing any profits. However, they have a growing gaming business that lo

27 May 18:50 Seeking Alpha 5725634556374274720.html
Govt Delivers Security For Construction Subcontractors

Subcontractors will have greater certainty, more cashflow support and job security with new changes to retention payments under the Construction Contracts Act says Minister for Building and Construction, Jenny Salesa.

27 May 18:12 SCOOP 5315659000012199103.html
Rowdy Chicago trading pits face risky reopen, extinction threat

Pete Kosanovich can’t wait to put his trading jacket back on and return to the noisy Chicago pit where he’s worked for 17 years. The burly former football player is known on the floor by the letters “MGLA” printed on his badge, a nickname referencing the 1960s cartoon “Magilla Gorilla.”

27 May 18:20 BNN 3833521689536042968.html
New Jersey businesses seek reopening plan as they worry about survival

The New Jersey Senate Fiscal Recovery Strategists Committee heard some sobering numbers on Tuesday from businesses shut down by the state to slow the spread of COVID-19.

27 May 18:00 Washington Examiner 4625792332740286356.html
When The Problem Isn't Twitter But President Trump

President Trump is not happy with Twitter. But a lot of other people were already unhappy with Twitter. As his tweets have grown more...

27 May 18:01 Techdirt 1456370858410107531.html
The echo of migrant footfalls and the silence on policy

There are four things that need to be done in the country in the wake of the pandemic crisis

27 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535025319230034.html
Wales to launch ‘unprecedented’ contact tracing plan on Monday

An update to the budget was also announced.

27 May 18:12 Express & Star 7324224459243815828.html
PM signals ‘air bridges’ between countries could be introduced

The UK is to impose a 14-day quarantine requirement for anyone arriving in the country from June 8, but the rules will be reviewed every three weeks.

27 May 18:01 Express & Star 7324224460525796963.html
French contact-tracing app approved by lawmakers, to launch this weekend

PARIS (Reuters) - The French government’s contact-tracing app project was approved by the lower house of parliament on Wednesday, paving the way for a weekend launch of a tool developed independently of the more widely used Apple/Google platform.

27 May 18:31 Reuters 8334514180436850874.html
Tesla Slashes Prices By Up to $5,000 on Almost Every Vehicle Line

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27 May 18:02 Extremetech 653399569908298907.html
Florida's Disney, SeaWorld parks to reopen within weeks

May 27 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Company and SeaWorld announced plans Wednesday to reopen their Florida theme parks over the next two months.

27 May 18:28 UPI 8257973864397928619.html
Coronavirus | Barred floors of city hospital to be used for patients

Supreme Court permits usage since Tamil Nadu government is in need of space

27 May 18:12 The Hindu 6679535025963779769.html
Hong Kong no longer has autonomy from China, Mike Pompeo says

US will end special trade relations with Hong Kong, which could seriously impact the territory’s economy

27 May 18:45 the Guardian 1491978795320082072.html
Wales to launch ‘unprecedented’ contact tracing plan on Monday

An update to the budget was also announced.

27 May 18:12 Shropshire Star 3480199991697638292.html
Not wearing masks, spitting in public places to invite Rs 500 fine: Vij

One of the senior most BJP leaders in Haryana, Vij, who also completed his three decades in active politics after getting elected as an MLA on May 27, 1990 for the first time during a bypoll, was interacting with the media persons here.

27 May 18:33 The Indian Express 2885715103733464839.html
FDCI to host ‘phygital’ Fashion Week

New Delhi, May 28: The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) took to Instagram to post a teaser that says “FDCI goes digital Indias First Ever Digital Fashion Week”. The event is set to be a ‘phygital one, which is a combination of a physical and digital event.

27 May 18:52 Bilkul Online 7514029329653185029.html
Huawei CFO fails to end US extradition fight in Canada

A Canadian judge has ruled that the US extradition case against a senior Chinese Huawei executive can continue to the next stage.

27 May 18:36 WAtoday 6806590898908323124.html
Boris Johnson 'surprised' to hear about his own immigration law

He asked why a family with no recourse to public funds could not claim benefits.

27 May 18:10 Metro 970161747862683665.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 19:11 WVLT 4089046911802243342.html
Instagram Adds New Ways For Users To Boost Income

Instagram has introduced new ways for creators to make money, through Instagram Live, which allows users to stream video, and IGTV, its standalone video app.

27 May 19:53 PYMNTS.com 7357138825267937279.html
Here’s why 3 Wall Street analysts just boosted their Apple price targets

A slew of Wall Street analysts boosted their Apple price targets this week, citing increased demand for iPhones, store reopenings, and services as reasons that the tech giant is poised to gain.

27 May 19:52 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882247303590.html
Climate-friendly almond farmers coax life from drying Spanish soil

In one of the driest corners of Europe, Manuel Barnes has watched the soil become healthier since he started growing almonds using techniques ...

27 May 19:11 CNA 5644198862308995295.html
4 Haryana districts sharing borders with Delhi still give health dept sleepless nights

Haryana witnessed the highest single-day spike with 94 cases Tuesday, followed by another 76 new cases on Wednesday, taking the state Covid tally to 1,381. Of these, while 838 patients have so far recovered and 18 died, there are still 525 active cases remaining.

27 May 19:23 The Indian Express 2885715105544930222.html
What is the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized student loans?

One of the main differences between subsidized and unsubsidized loans is that you'll pay no interest on subsidized loans while in school.

27 May 19:59 Business Insider 6060062399520639493.html
Merkel vows a ‘tough fight’ with Brussels over Lufthansa rescue

Merkel and Vestager brace for a fight over how far Berlin can go to save its flag carrier.

27 May 19:22 POLITICO 2584151346612800170.html
As Covid-19 cases cross 1.5 lakh, officials take solace in low fatality rate

Maharashtra's rising numbers continue to worry the nation.

27 May 19:13 The Asian Age 2126266545054738387.html
Facebook Marketplace is open for businesses selling new products

The Marketplace used to only be a C2C platform but now there is a major B2C opportunity for US retailers.

27 May 19:04 Search Engine Land 2231653389779398320.html
UPDATED: FG suspends evacuation of stranded Nigerians

The Federal Government has suspended further evacuation of stranded Nigerians abroad.The development, according to Foreign Affairs

27 May 19:50 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901607931943.html
PICS | Covid-19: 300-bed quarantine site opens in Cape Town

A new 300-bed quarantine site has opened up in Pinelands in Cape Town as the province prepares for a peak in Covid-19 infections.

27 May 19:55 News24 3752801377631658299.html
Many Americans say the pandemic changed their spending habits for the better, but experts are skeptical it will last

As state and local economies begin to reopen, Americans will be putting their newfound spending habits to the test.

27 May 19:45 Business Insider 6060062399309460589.html
Here's why 3 Wall Street analysts just boosted their Apple price targets

All three analysts see Apple stock gaining further this year, moving past the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the tech giant.

27 May 19:52 Business Insider 6060062399431631270.html
Four Reasons Why Digital Security (Security Token) Liquidity Has Lagged

How fundamental misunderstandings about the function, behavior, and purpose of digital securities have stymied the path to liquidity -- but there is hope...

27 May 19:07 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073383273222.html
Thanks to Covid, India shows highest surge in preference for e-commerce among these top nations

The hygiene and risk factors have contributed to the increased adoption of e-commerce channel among customers who have either been inactive in digital buying or preferred traditional channel for touch-and-feel factor before making purchases.

27 May 19:45 The Financial Express 1288289581528201808.html
Fixed Deposits: State Bank of India (SBI) cuts FD interest rate by 0.4% across all tenure – Check new rates

SBI Latest FD Rates: The new rates of interest will apply to fresh deposits and renewals of maturing deposits.

27 May 19:05 The Financial Express 1288289581459810089.html
I've Changed My Mind About Norwegian Air - The Future Is Brighter

Norwegian Air Shuttle was, effectively, bust, but it has managed to get the creditor takeover, the rights issue, and the government aid all through. It's thus a

27 May 19:23 Seeking Alpha 5725634557893984525.html
T20 World Cup 2020: ICC denies postponement report, says preparation underway for tournament in Australia

A Cricket Australia spokeswoman told Reuters she was unaware of any decision being taken to postpone the World Cup. The Indian cricket board (BCCI), which is set to host the following edition of the tournament in 2021, is keeping a close eye on developments as a postponement could open up a window for this year's Indian Premier League.

27 May 19:18 The Financial Express 1288289580748189998.html
Fashion Girls for Humanity Founders Explore Future of Fashion

The Fashion Girls for Humanity panel at Columbia University covered how the coronavirus crisis is changing how business is done.

27 May 19:47 WWD 5490910668975890712.html
General Electric is selling off its home lighting business after nearly 130 years

After cycling through multiple CEOs, each with their own priorities, the company now has its hands in several different industries, ranging from aviation to healthcare to venture capital and finance.

27 May 19:19 TechSpot 7732733961426906382.html
Venue preparations for postponed FIFA U-17 Women's WC on track: AIFF

All India Football Federation (AIFF) General Secretary Kushal Das on Wednesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has failed to hamper the preparations at all the five venues of the postponed FIFA U-17

27 May 19:04 Deccan Herald 2027555796623216317.html
A Closer Look at Federal COVID Contractors Reveals Inexperience, Fraud Accusations, and a Weapons Dealer Operating Out of Someone’s House

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published.

27 May 19:25 Msn 1509165514261870520.html
Newcastle takeover headlines as World Trade Organisation respond to Saudi piracy claims

All of the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines with updates on the World Trade Organisation, Steve Bruce, and more

27 May 19:00 ChronicleLive 1984146901736368696.html
GBP/USD bears seeking a close below 50-D EMA, Brexit talks loom

GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.2247 and lower on the day so far. The US dollar has picked up a safe-haven bid as geopolitics heats up. Cable has tr

27 May 19:29 FXStreet 4480975639044686567.html
Netflix Stock Is a Win No Matter Where the Pandemic Goes

NFLX stock is more than just a pandemic play. The firm will likely continue to perform in the quarters ahead despite the economic downturn.

27 May 19:28 InvestorPlace 24614511171410388.html
Here’s how Twitter has lobbied on free-speech issues as Trump threatens company

Twitter and President Trump are generating headlines over a dispute tied to social networks’ attempts to moderate what users post, but it’s hardly the first...

27 May 19:11 MarketWatch 8975941549796533868.html
An 'Avalanche of Evictions' Could Be Bearing Down on America's Renters

EUCLID, Ohio -- The United States, already wrestling with an economic collapse not seen in a generation, is facing a wave of evictions as government relief payments and legal protections run out for millions of out-of-work Americans who have little financial cushion and few choices when looking for new

27 May 19:00 Yahoo 7097669638221349154.html
SUZUKI: Pandemic and climate crises unmask inequalities

OPINIONA chorus of world leaders has declared we’re all in the same COVID-19 boat.In response, U.K. writer Damian Barr tweeted, “We are no

27 May 19:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244515245301.html
Lawmakers urge sovereign immunity law to retaliate for US abuse of litigation over COVID-19

Some 35 lawmakers have raised a special motion during this year's two sessions, urging the country to speed up formulating a foreign states immunity law that will grant Chinese citizens and companies the right to sue other countries in domestic courts, in an attempt to retaliate for US abuse of litigation against China over the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 19:23 Global Times 7829414520509246477.html
Our faiths call on us to care, protect and love this incredible planet of abundant life

For many years, faith communities, scientists and environmentalists have been warning political, and business leaders about the dangers of climate change and environmental destruction. Covid-19 is pointing to the reality that climate change and biodiversity loss will increase the crises we face, of poverty, starvation, migration, violence and conflict.

27 May 19:21 Daily Maverick 2373996788538894252.html
Derby County handed another boost in their bid to return to action

Derby County news: The Rams returned to non-contact training earlier this week and could be back in contact training by as early as next week as return to action nears

27 May 19:23 Derbyshire Live 9061707930428882561.html
Pubs and restaurants could reopen NEXT MONTH as Boris Johnson says roadmap is moving 'faster than previously thought' and orders review of the six-foot rule

Boris Johnson tonight told MPs he hopes to allow watering holes and restaurants to re-open earlier than July 4 - the date which has been set down in the government's roadmap out of lockdown.

27 May 19:29 Mail Online 124328111316530268.html
After 41 yrs, Centre set to redefine ‘migrant workers’

India News: Learning from the ongoing migrant crisis, the government is set to redefine 'migrant workers' after 41 years and plans to register them to enable acce

27 May 19:56 The Times of India 6060938663999230427.html
Instagram will let influencers make money off ads on IGTV content, following in the footsteps of YouTube’s revenue-sharing model

Instagram will soon provide influencers with a way to make money off of their content by sharing revenue made from video ads.

27 May 19:10 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882391491959.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is slashing around 10 per cent of its workforce, and the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 19:56 WAtoday 6806590900243417561.html
Summer Camps May Go On, but They'll Look Different — What Parents Need to Know

It's that time of year when most kids are counting down the days to the end of school and the start of summer. In any normal year, that summer would include

27 May 19:35 POPSUGAR Family 1694745613576763796.html
F1 to have sliding development scale, $145m budget cap from 2021

Formula One's post-coronavirus future took shape on Thursday after racing's governing body, the FIA, ratified several unprecedented measures in the technical and financial regulations.

27 May 19:08 ESPN 8538773402995142360.html
Why US energy CEOs will get big payouts despite oil meltdown

National Oilwell Varco Inc (NOV) has had a rough few years: Since 2017, the Houston company, whose drilling equipment is in major oilfields ...

27 May 19:06 CNA 5644198863647084770.html
Floor price issue may not figure on Trai’s radar for at least 2 months amid COVID-19 crisis: Source

This is not an "opportune moment" to address the issue, and in any case, telecom operators are free to take decisions on tariff matters, the senior Trai official said.

27 May 19:49 The Financial Express 1288289580379096890.html
Coronavirus lockdown has driven dairy consumption in homes up to 20%, says Amul MD

However, categories such as ice-cream has seen a 80 per cent dip in sales. Amul is also sitting on huge inventory of milk powder, with HOREKA sales coming to a halt

27 May 19:23 Business Today 1145527432239661185.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is slashing around 10 per cent of its workforce, and the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 19:56 The Age 7967730562778155481.html
Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopen

SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Fla., in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to plans a city task force approved Wednesday.

27 May 19:34 CTVNews 2422791597283532107.html
Nottingham Forest's play-off ambitions handed another big boost

Nottingham Forest news: Reds handed another boost in their bid to secure a play-off place with the possibility that contact training could be set to restart next week

27 May 19:59 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701990399579.html
Gauteng health dept repurposes AngloGold hospital as a Covid-19 facility

A hospital being renovated to specifically handle coronavirus cases is expected to be handed over to the Gauteng Department of Health at the end of June.

27 May 19:45 News24 3752801377813993711.html
The doors to a feminist future must remain open

The ability of feminist funders to continue doing transformative, innovative and subversive work is likely to be severely hampered by the Covid-19 pandemic. The situation calls us to question our not having sustainability mechanisms that look beyond donor funding.

27 May 19:24 Daily Maverick 2373996789191874206.html
EU Proposes €750bn Coronavirus Bailout as Popularity of Bloc Weakens

The European Commission has proposed a massive €750bn coronavirus bailout package as many across Europe have begun to question the EU itself.

27 May 19:01 Breitbart 3148363490927574479.html
Bitstamp Unveils British Pound Trading vs Fiat and Cryptocurrencies

Bitstamp, one of the largest crypto platforms in Europe, has announced its plans of supporting a new set of digital assets after adding the pound sterling trading .

27 May 19:43 Finance Magnates 8992138266176766021.html
Study finds large racial/ethnic differences in use of medication for OUD during pregnancy

Black non-Hispanic and Hispanic women with opioid use disorder are significantly less likely to receive or to consistently use any medication to treat their opioid use disorder during pregnancy than their white non-Hispanic counterparts, according to a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital.

27 May 19:25 News-Medical.net 4522523030028725590.html
Coronavirus could cost Serie A over €700m – FIGC chief Gravina

Italian Football Federation president Gabriele Gravina warned an economic crisis could irreparably damage Italy's passion for football.

27 May 19:32 sportskeeda 1601194029222006148.html
Improving EIA's Weekly Crude Oil Production Estimate

Each week the EIA estimates crude production and an adjustment. I used regression of the weekly figures to the monthly actual production. The process developed

27 May 19:03 Seeking Alpha 5725634556830283894.html
Minister breaks ranks and calls for social distancing rules to be relaxed

A sitting government minister has said he is “baffled” as to why the Government has not moved to reduce the social distance rules from 2 metres to 1 metre, as recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

27 May 19:38 Irishexaminer 8196011180062041498.html
CBN reduces interest rate on OFIs facilities to 5% per annum

As part of its continued effort to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on households, businesses and regulated institutions...

27 May 19:03 Vanguard News 4125100338830205309.html
After Modi’s economic package, Nitin Gadkari asks states to chip in Rs 20 lakh cr more to fight coronavirus

Nitin Gadkari today said that states must contribute Rs 20 lakh crore to fight against coronavirus-led disruptions.

27 May 19:03 The Financial Express 1288289579845485752.html
Funding announced for pair of North Delta salmon conservation projects

Grants for Cougar Creek-related works by Burns Bog Conservation Society, Cougar Creek Streamkeepers

27 May 19:53 North Delta Reporter 5327740411880209447.html
WhatsApp with the new grants? GovChat flooded by millions of messages

More than five million applications have been made to the South African Social Security Agency, Sassa, for Social Relief of Distress grants during the lockdown – 1.5 million of those on messaging services such as WhatsApp and Facebook, with more than 65 million messages received in total.

27 May 19:43 Daily Maverick 2373996787848430392.html
Sandstorm Gold: This Gold Miner Is About To Get Much Bigger

Sandstorm's stock outperformance should continue as there are many bullish growth catalysts. There is incremental growth over the next few years thanks to newly

27 May 19:15 Seeking Alpha 5725634557627637229.html
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian Says Resumed Brexit Talks are 'Going Badly'

Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier wrote to opposition leaders on Wednesday reminding them that the EU was open to an extension of up to two years to get a deal signed – a...

27 May 19:16 Sputniknews 967333867658120271.html
B.C.’s essential grocery, hardware store employees should get pandemic pay: retail group

Only B.C.’s social, health and corrections workers are eligible for top-ups

27 May 19:30 North Delta Reporter 5327740410875439160.html
All should ensure implementation of the menstrual hygiene policy

Kebs should ensure the safety and standardisation of menstrual products.

27 May 19:25 Daily Nation 7421817124474410575.html
Tesla just cut its car prices by up to $5,000 to jump-start sales during the pandemic

Tesla has slashed pricing for its Model 3, Model X, and Model S models as the coronavirus pandemic ravages US car sales, as Reuters reports.

27 May 19:35 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882652094629.html
We want direct primary in Ondo APC, says Olanusi

The leader of Unity Forum, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, has called for direct primary for the selection of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate

27 May 19:54 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901845586260.html
Instagram will let influencers make money off ads on IGTV content, following in the footsteps of YouTube's revenue-sharing model, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Instagram will reportedly share with creators 55% of the ad revenue they generate — the same amount YouTube offers with its ad revenue-sharing model.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 19:10 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755807061367.html
Coronavirus: Obasanjo lists three lessons Nigeria should learn from COVID-19

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has identified three key lessons that Nigeria and its people should learn from the raging coronavirus pandemic in the country

27 May 19:05 Legit 3764253649338175151.html
Boris Johnson told off for laughing as he's grilled on female representation

The Prime Minister faced the Commons's super committee today where chair Sir Bernard Jenkin had to chastise him for laughing during a discussion about the role of women in the government's coronavirus response

27 May 19:06 mirror 675785261524005070.html
Maharashtra: Small and medium hospitals raise concerns over state notification on restriction of charges

The state government declared to take over 80 per cent of the hospital beds, as per a notification on May 22. The government has also come out with standard rates for some important surgeries and medical procedures, and the rates are applicable till July 31.

27 May 19:37 The Indian Express 2885715103790532249.html
China ready for looming financial war initiated by US

China should prepare for a potential financial showdown with the US, as the Trump administration appears to be waging a financial war on China, with crackdowns on US-listed Chinese companies and threats of sanctions over national security legislation for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), financial sector experts said on Thursday.

27 May 19:03 Global Times 7829414521474594468.html
Not The First Time: Uttarakhand Returns As The Venue For Communist Nepal’s Territorial Assertion

Dispute with the Communists of Nepal is not new for governments and people in Uttarakhand. Here is a brief recap.

27 May 19:29 Swarajya 4977622828977361979.html
Dumpster Diving: (Kirkland's Edition)

On May 18, 2020, Kirkland's reported a business update. The big highlight was 96% e-commerce growth. Despite the costly two month forced shutdown due to COVID-1

27 May 19:23 Seeking Alpha 5725634557470248318.html
Sea Limited: Skeletons In The Closet

SE is inflating revenue. SE is selling goods for a negative gross margin. The maximum potential value is $59.8/share.

27 May 19:26 Seeking Alpha 5725634556136843850.html
Pick n Pay outlet, 8 other Gauteng stores closed for contravening regulations

The Pick n Pay outlet, situated at Evaton Mall, was found selling rotten meat and expired food items.

27 May 19:13 The Citizen 410802300756252738.html
Italy PM meeting with allies fails to break Atlantia deadlock

ROME (Reuters) - A meeting between Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and coalition allies on Wednesday to try settle a row over Atlantia’s motorway business yielded no progress, two government sources said.

27 May 19:06 Reuters 8334514181469635365.html
What is the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized student loans?, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - One of the main differences between subsidized and unsubsidized loans is that you'll pay no interest on subsidized loans while in school.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 19:59 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756793649386.html
Why Patience Is Key When It Comes to DraftKings Stock

The sports betting market offers a huge growth runway and DraftKings stock is a play on it, but the share price has gotten too high.

27 May 19:42 InvestorPlace 24614510236895094.html
Boris Johnson says he 'hopes' two-metre social distance rule can be lowered soon

The Prime Minister faces warnings that many businesses will not be able to reopen if they have to keep customers two metres apart as he attempts to bring the country out of lockdown

27 May 19:13 mirror 675785260564130966.html
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) CEO David McKay on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Call Start: 08:15 Call End: 09:23 Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 08:15 AM ET Company Participants Nadine Ahn - Sen

27 May 19:27 Seeking Alpha 5725634558142100059.html
FIA approves Formula One budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021

The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.

27 May 19:30 Shropshire Star 3480199993133770375.html
OPPO Reportedly Accelerating Its Own Chipset Plan

The US-China trade war has been going on for a couple of years now and there's seemingly no end in sight. OPPO, the second largest smartphone brand in

27 May 19:59 Android Headlines 8385692878425156120.html
Jakarta likely to be ready for 'new normal' phase after Jun 4, says coordinating minister for economy

JAKARTA: Jakarta will likely be able to enter a ”new normal” phase after Jun 4, the last day of COVID-19 curbs known in Indonesia as large-scale ...

27 May 19:12 CNA 5644198862409975762.html
DA denies money woes as it plans to cut jobs

The DA is pushing ahead with its plans to retrench staff, but has denied it is facing financial trouble.

27 May 19:13 News24 3752801376592719631.html
Trade from North to Great Britain will be ‘99.9%’ unfettered, says Gove

No pushback from EU on British government interpretation of protocol, minister tells MPs

27 May 19:28 The Irish Times 8204772968863612079.html
Is India's richest man Mukesh Ambani betting on US-China tech war?

US-traded Chinese technology firms such as JD.com and NetEase are looking for an alternative home closer to the mainland in case tensions between Washington and Beijing escalate

27 May 19:35 Business-Standard 1502508925616984586.html
Reserve Bank paints sobering picture of SA financial (in)stability

The South African Reserve Bank has just published its first Financial Stability Review for 2020. It makes for sober reading ahead of the expected end of prohibition.

27 May 19:51 Daily Maverick 2373996787396836849.html
McGuinness says Ireland will “fight for its fair share” of EU recovery fund

Ireland’s Vice President of the European Parliament has insisted the country will “fight for ...

27 May 19:35 Newstalk 7635722259140990902.html
Virus sparks record drop in energy investment: IEA

The energy industry is set to suffer a record drop in investment due to the coronavirus fallout, the IEA said on Wednesday, and while renewables are likely to fare better than oil, any swift economic recovery could create a global fuel crunch. In its annual report on energy investments, the…

27 May 19:56 Japan Today 8582716285809425117.html
Used car sales recover after COVID-19 lockdowns

Many wholesalers either weren’t trading-in cars, or were making low offers amid market uncertainty, but the used market is now showing signs of recovery.

27 May 19:46 CarAdvise 772235094793679530.html
FIA approves Formula One budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021

The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.

27 May 19:31 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773560021442.html
Dogs make morale-boosting visit to seals used to being on show

The Cornish Seal Sanctuary has also been playing music to keep its residents happy.

27 May 19:12 Shropshire Star 3480199992597492174.html
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is slashing around 10 per cent of its workforce, and the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 19:56 Brisbane Times 2314609339797227993.html
Tractor Supply Company Is Thriving

Tractor Supply offered Q2 update that is expecting record-breaking sales and earnings Fresh off a stellar Q1, the second quarter is supposed to easily trump tha

27 May 19:21 Seeking Alpha 5725634556380490137.html
First Mutual Life records investment loss

First Mutual Life Holdings Limited has recorded an investment loss amounting to $392,8 million in the full year ended December 31, 2019 due to a decrease in value of equities listed on the stock exchange.

27 May 19:46 Nehanda Radio 3802011522794245998.html
General Electric News: GE Stock Lights Up 8% on Light Bulb Business Sale

General Electric (GE) news for Wednesday concerning the sale of the company's lighting business has GE stock taking off.

27 May 19:50 InvestorPlace 24614509692782925.html
Aid delivery systems under scrutiny

One of the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic is the need to strengthen delivery systems to ensure that benefits reach the needy and not the greedy, Prime Minister Andrew Holness disclosed today during a digital press conference.

27 May 19:28 The Gleaner 1215260530203100866.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over COVID-19 fallout

LAUSANNE: Olympic chief Thomas Bach on Wednesday (May 27) held a series of talks with International Olympic Committee members on the potential ...

27 May 19:26 CNA 5644198863185765499.html
Moscow to ease lockdown from Monday as pandemic stabilizes

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin on Wednesday announced an easing of the Russian capital's lockdown starting June 1 after the Kremlin said the coronavirus pandemic had passed its peak in the country. "Today we can already talk about the next steps out of the crisis situation," Sobyanin told President Vladimir Putin…

27 May 19:10 Japan Today 8582716285821711301.html
FAAN: Air travellers should expect flight delays, increased fares

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says passengers should expect flight delays and increased fares when flight operations resume.

27 May 19:28 TheCable 7513571675375561159.html
Biotech Stocks Have Been on Fire, But Timing Is Everything

Consensus is that the experts will find a vaccine to Covid-19 soon, so the biotech stocks have rallied hard. Buying them now carries risk.

27 May 19:08 InvestorPlace 24614509458666124.html
Winter of discontent looms for mining sector

As the mining sector gears up to resume full production from June, the Minerals Council South Africa sees a 6%-10% contraction in overall mining production for 2020 because of the Covid-19 impact. It is also satisfied that its screening and testing measures are working. Unions would beg to differ.

27 May 19:52 Daily Maverick 2373996787571776078.html
US mortgage applications rise for sixth straight week

WASHINGTON: U.S. applications for home mortgages jumped last week, in a sixth straight weekly increase, suggesting the housing market could lead ...

27 May 19:10 CNA 5644198863022002354.html
Government may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India may need to inject up to Rs 1.5 lakh crore ($19.81 billion) into its state-owned lenders as … Government may need to pump $20 billion into coronavirus-hit state banks: Report Read More »

27 May 19:51 ISSCNC 6824315490127125518.html
Tesla just cut its car prices by up to $5,000 to jump-start sales during the pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The Tesla Model X SUV and Model S sedan are $5,000 cheaper, while the Model 3 got a $2,000 cut. The move comes as COVID-19 tanks overall car sales.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 19:35 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756067664037.html
Covid impact: Big restaurants may walk out of malls to high streets

Some marquee brands are looking at moving back to streets from malls because of Covid-19.

27 May 19:37 The Economic Times 7653256037863113442.html
IndiGo, AirAsia start to refund passenger tickets in travel agents' accounts: EaseMyTrip.com

The move is likely to come as a relief for travel agents as they would now have the flexibility to return the refunds to customers.Prior to the lockdown, the two airlines allowed refunds to be held only in a credit shell for customers, he added

27 May 19:42 Livemint 6614605818303131348.html
CMHC sees declines in home prices, sales, starts that will linger to end of 2022

Canada's housing sector will see a retreat in prices, sales and building in the months ahead and likely won't see a return to pre-pandemic levels until at least the end of 2022, said Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. in an outlook released Wednesday.

27 May 19:12 CP24 1887544294507441174.html
Ugandan banks close at 2pm to allow staff beat curfew

  Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Several commercial banks have announced they will revise down their closure time to allow staff enough time to drive home so as not to be caught by the 7pm curfew. While some banks have not yet indicated that they will shift from the 3pm closing time, at least …

27 May 19:36 The Independent Uganda: 5099025989380495971.html
Dogs make morale-boosting visit to seals used to being on show

The Cornish Seal Sanctuary has also been playing music to keep its residents happy.

27 May 19:12 Express & Star 7324224460143669710.html
Disney plans to reopen Walt Disney World starting on July 11

(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) plans to reopen the world’s largest theme park, Walt Disney World, in phases beginning on July 11, if the governor of Florida approves.

27 May 19:00 Reuters 8334514181532867546.html
COVID-19: More than 7,000 workers matched to new jobs under NTUC’s Job Security Council

SINGAPORE: More than 7,000 workers who were either furloughed or retrenched due to the COVID-19 pandemic have taken up new roles with the help of ...

27 May 19:02 CNA 5644198864344843656.html
Victoria’s Secret Files Suit to Get Out of Manhattan Lease

The busy Herald Square location has been closed since March 17 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

27 May 19:52 WWD 5490910669725729939.html
COVID-19: Nigeria has 112 treatment, isolation centres, 5,324 beds — Minister

Nigeria has a total of 112 treatment and isolation centres with 5,324 beds as part of the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 19:10 Vanguard News 4125100339722802880.html
Bipartisan Senate bill aims to invest $100 billion in technology R&D

The Endless Frontiers Act would invest $100 billion in AI, high-performance computing, robotics, automation and more.

27 May 19:55 Engadget 96641515443333244.html
Uber is scrapping tens of thousands of Jump bikes during a nationwide bike shortage

Uber said it couldn’t sell the bikes because many of the parts were proprietary.

27 May 19:31 The Verge 1337119305068628362.html
Amazon is in advanced talks to purchase self-driving vehicle start-up Zoox

Amazon is reportedly in advanced talks to purchase self-driving vehicle start-up Zoox. Sources familiar with the matter tell The Wall Street Journal that the deal would value the company under $3.2 billion, the valuation its 2018 round of funding was based on.

27 May 19:53 TechSpot 7732733961468649196.html
Moscow to ease lockdown from Monday as pandemic stabilises

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin on Wednesday announced an easing of the Russian capital's lockdown starting June 1 after the Kremlin said the coronavirus pandemic had passed its peak in the country.

27 May 19:00 Digital Journal 4566489173234188455.html
Trump’s Economic Advisers Are Wrong

Forget a V-shaped recovery, or even a U.

27 May 19:20 NY Times 1961078289921581625.html
China puts GDP target on history's ash pit

The ruling party abandons the material growth standard of gross domestic product. Now, like many nations, it struggles to define progress in alternative ways.

27 May 19:13 Yahoo 7097669637747319320.html
Boris Johnson dismisses requests to hold inquiry into Dominic Cummings’ coronavirus lockdown trip

Boris Johnson has ruled out an inquiry into the lockdown conduct of his top adviser, Dominic Cummings, insisting it is time to "move on" from the row.

27 May 19:59 The Courier 4275302767096630399.html
These 5 'stay at home' stocks are getting pounded as the US economy reopens

All 50 US states as of Memorial Day weekend have relaxed at least some of the restrictions put in place mid-March to contain the spread of COVID-19.

27 May 19:49 Business Insider 6060062399982133819.html
Vanishing jobs for young could create 'lock-down generation'

The Middle East is just one of the world's many regions struggling to cope with the Covid-19 outbreak. After first peaking in China, where it began, then Europe, now it's the Americas that is seen as the main epicenter

27 May 20:24 Livemint 6614605817598146411.html
CARES Act Flaw: Employees Reject Jobs in Favor of PPP Funds

Some business owners are having difficulty “reopening” because their employees would rather collect funds through the Cares Act PPP.

27 May 20:58 Breitbart 3148363491123761035.html
China's planned military exercise in South China Sea worries neighbors

May 27 (UPI) -- China's two aircraft carriers will be deployed in August near Taiwanese waters for military exercises, according to reports.

27 May 20:12 UPI 8257973865739571758.html
ALEX BRUMMER: Landlords take a brutal beating... and the recovery is not going to be easy

Amid the constant tussle between commercial landlords and retailers it is the property owners who are often portrayed as villains. Traditional bugbears play their part in this.

27 May 20:51 Mail Online 124328110852458607.html
Why the people rushing to get life insurance now are doing a smart thing

The pandemic has opened people’s minds about the need to protect dependants in case of an emergency

27 May 20:55 The Globe and Mail 68426409821738359.html
Why Many Cloud Computing Stocks Crashed Today

The stocks behind popular cloud-based business services such as Okta, Datadog, and Twilio fell sharply on Wednesday.

27 May 20:38 The Motley Fool 2231313657859843251.html
Target - On Target, Fairly Valued

Target is enjoying real momentum in sales, driven by digital and essential categories. The store base and specific headwinds in certain categories, including th

27 May 20:19 Seeking Alpha 5725634556529379125.html
Probing Luxury Shoppers in Perilous Times

New York-based Spark Ideas says it gets rich insights from luxury consumers through mobile ethnography.

27 May 20:01 WWD 5490910667740597845.html
Americas will be hardest hit by COVID-19 job losses: ILO

The Americas will bear the brunt of an estimated 305 million job losses that the COVID-19 pandemic will cause worldwide between April and June, ...

27 May 20:11 CNA 5644198864202464432.html
Apple reopens all of its stores in Arizona

Apple confirmed Tuesday that it would reopen all six of its retail stores in Arizona this week for in-store service, technology support, and curbside pickup.

27 May 20:45 ABC15 Arizona 911680910984532423.html
Children Day: Senator Uba Sani sends powerful message to Nigerian children

The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, Senator Uba Sani, has said that Nigerian children are the pride of every nation in whom the hope for continuity lies.

27 May 20:37 Legit 3764253650562358928.html
Texas A&M at Qatar producing face shields for Qatar Red Crescent to aid in virus fight

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) will soon have 1,000 critically needed new face shields to protect its volunteers, thanks to the state-of-the-art 3D printing and manufacturing facilities and expertise in the Mechanical Engineering Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university.

27 May 20:15 The Peninsula 1202843882296451393.html
Investors need to embrace ‘The Lobotomy Paradigm’ and how to build a portfolio for what comes next

A roundup of investment ideas for active investors

27 May 20:05 The Globe and Mail 68426410101876903.html
Dow closes 550 points higher, as investors look past dismal economic data and escalating U.S.-China tensions

Major U.S. stock benchmarks roared higher Wednesday, despite the battered state of the economy and rising tensions between Beijing and Washington as...

27 May 20:43 MarketWatch 8975941549749364685.html
Indices post biggest jump in 7 weeks on banking stocks rally, global cues

Sensex gains 996 points as banking stocks rally

27 May 20:07 Business-Standard 1502508925574641258.html
UPDATE 1-COFCO to turn Santos port terminal from grains to sugar - statement

(Adds details of operation, context on sugar market)By Roberto Samora and Marcelo TeixeiraSAO PAULO/NEW YORK, May 27 (Reuters) - Chinese commodities trader COFCO International said on Wednesday it will use its 12A terminal in Brazil's Santos port to move sugar instead of grains beginning in July and through the end of the year.

27 May 20:17 Successful Farming 8502642054574811231.html
NSAC announces COVID-19 testing protocol for combat sports events

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has revealed how it plans to handle coronavirus testing while allowing combat sports to resume in the state.

27 May 20:00 MMA FIGHTING 2898528044945836967.html
India may need to pump $20 bln into coronavirus-hit state banks: Sources

India may need to inject up to 1.5 trillion rupees ($19.81 billion) into its state-owned lenders as their pile of soured assets is expected to double during the coronavirus pandemic, three government

27 May 20:59 Deccan Herald 2027555797021336278.html
6 contract workers at TISS lose jobs; union calls it immoral

Lease of 2 off-campus hostels where they were employed ends

27 May 20:13 The Hindu 6679535026010439335.html
Economists expect another 2.1 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week

The falling rate of weekly claims suggest the US is "well beyond the peak of inflows into unemployment," said Deutsche Bank economist Justin Weidner.

27 May 20:23 Business Insider 6060062399576431153.html
Apple Looking For Growth Return

Analysts see green again in December 2020 quarter. October iPhone launch may change the narrative. Another trade war could pressure shares.

27 May 20:59 Seeking Alpha 5725634556307658460.html
Govt to discontinue 7.75% taxable savings bonds scheme from May 28

The bonds were issued in January 2018 for residents and Hindu Undivided Family (or HUF) members, and became instantly popular.

27 May 20:32 Business-Standard 1502508924982689384.html
Dow soars 553 points on mounting optimism around a strong economic recovery

US stocks rose on Wednesday as investors were encouraged by signs that international authorities were taking measures to boost the global economy.

27 May 20:06 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882084330412.html
Disney World to Reopen in July, SeaWorld Orlando to Reopen in June

Walt Disney World is planning on a phased reopening for its four parks in July, while SeaWorld Orlando plans to open its parks in June.

27 May 20:28 Breitbart 3148363490825894092.html
‘Avalanche of Evictions’: Many Americans Face Homelessness as Moratoriums Lifted

Many Americans are facing unemployment and could soon be evicted amid the COVID-19 pandemic, despite temporary government assistance.

27 May 20:18 Sputniknews 967333868157516376.html
Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs

Trump says evidence ties China lab to virus, threatens tariffs

27 May 20:30 The Independent 5308065343204794184.html
Approval rating for Modi govt 2.0 falls to 62% from 75% last year: Survey

The government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, however, got the highest approval rating

27 May 20:46 Business-Standard 1502508925037485201.html
Singapore warns of worst economic contraction since independence

Singapore warns of worst economic contraction since independence

27 May 20:00 The Independent 5308065342117845408.html
Many national parks, including Pacific Rim, start to open

More than half of Canada’s national parks — including Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim — are set to open for day use next week but Tofino’s mayor is urging non-residents to wait for direction from . . .

27 May 20:09 Times Colonist 7617512061148224770.html
A plastic surgeon who has reopened his clinic says he will perform any operation — except lip fillers, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Dr. Arash Moradzadeh told Insider all of his patients must wear masks for the entirety of their appointments, whether in his office or house calls.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 20:17 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756694628987.html
Wall Street set for higher open as recovery hopes outweigh Sino-UStensions

Wall Street's major indexes were set for another session of gains on Wednesday as a revival in business activity drove hopes of an economic ...

27 May 20:11 CNA 5644198862292299308.html
Aga Khan Foundation hands over water projects

Sh3.8m water project funded by AKDN at Kenyenya Hospital officially launched.

27 May 20:39 Daily Nation 7421817124831591087.html
Adjusting to the new security realities of a remote workforce

McAfee’s chief technology officer shares strategies to meet the security needs of remote workers while safeguarding enterprise networks.

27 May 20:30 CyberScoop 4040234471375890865.html
TIPEDI cautions NASS against interference in IMC audit

Transparency in Petroleum Exploration and Development Initiative, TIPEDI, has asked NASS, not to interfere with the work of NDDC-IMC.

27 May 20:00 Vanguard News 4125100339995457727.html
Zillow: The Stock Is A Zell

Zillow has built a tremendous following for its residential real estate website. But the business has only just moved into the black and has limited further ups

27 May 20:08 Seeking Alpha 5725634556000536480.html
Stocks rally on EU stimulus plan, euro gains

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Equity markets rallied on Wednesday, lifted by enthusiasm for the European Union’s plans for a 750 billion euro ($823 billion) recovery fund, but crude prices slid on concerns about unrest in Hong Kong over Beijing’s proposed national security laws.

27 May 20:23 Reuters 8334514181000551667.html
Pompeo: China in the past year 'has shed any pretense' that people of Hong Kong enjoy high degree of autonomy – Reuters

Reuters reports that the US State Sec. Pompeo says China in the past year 'has shed any pretense' that people of hong kong enjoy high degree of autono

27 May 20:27 FXStreet 4480975638101506740.html
Microsoft launches new dedicated Cortana app on Windows 10

Windows 10 now has a new, dedicated Cortana app. Available from the Windows Store, the new app can be updated faster now.

27 May 20:07 mobilesyrup 1267416331760528377.html
United Way allocating $6.6M in federal funding to help with food security, youth mental health

Applications from Fraser Valley and Lower Mainland charities being accepted for the emergency funding

27 May 20:59 North Delta Reporter 5327740410997289910.html
Dorian LPG Ltd. (LPG) CEO John Hadjipateras on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE:LPG) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Ted Young - Chief Financial Officer John Hadjipateras

27 May 20:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634557295005930.html
Nineteen more coronavirus-related deaths across Ireland

NINETEEN more coronavirus-related deaths were recorded on the island of Ireland, following "milestone" days earlier this week that saw no new fatalities.

27 May 20:11 The Irish News 993066351083636.html
ICRA expects muted participation in spectrum auction, sees industry debt rising

It said the upcoming spectrum auctions are expected to see "muted" or "modest" participation, fetching around Rs 55,000-60,000 crore to the exchequer.

27 May 20:40 The Financial Express 1288289580555832775.html
Chevrolet Groove Is The Rebadged Baojun 510 – Details Inside

Just as Baojun 530 became the Chevrolet Captiva in Southeast Asia, the Baojun 510 will be launched as Chevrolet Groove in Latin America

27 May 20:30 GaadiWaadi.com 5195250399227876450.html
Industry body proposes Rs 50,000 crore fund, declaring FY21 tourism tax free

In a letter to Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel, FAITH Chairman Nakul Anand has said that viable tourism business will not restart for almost 15 months after the lockdown is lifted

27 May 20:29 Business Today 1145527430694021089.html
Dow Up More Than 500 Points on Economic Confidence

Shares of retailers like Macy's, Kohl's, and the Gap rose sharply as investors cheered evidence that the economy is recovering. | Economy

27 May 20:34 Breitbart 3148363490787954914.html
Nearly two dozen attorneys general sue Trump administration over controversial fuel standard

Car companies are split on the standards

27 May 20:16 The Verge 1337119305069182957.html
A car-rental company previously owned by Hertz just filed for bankruptcy for the third time since 2008, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The intertwined stories of Hertz and Advantage reveal how dozens of financial and strategic blunders sank both firms into massive debt.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 20:36 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755502572234.html
Coronavirus outbreak: India's lesson in health system preparedness from China

Due to its preparedness, China is being seen as a country that has moved into action faster than it used to earlier, investing more into healthcare and human resources to overcome the shortage of doctors, and arming itself with a better health surveillance system

27 May 20:01 Business Today 1145527432097353605.html
Zimbabwe Buys US$5 Face Masks For US$28 In Shocking Covid-19 Scandal

A shocking corruption scandal has been unearthed in which the government of Zimbabwe bought Covid-19 equipment at hugely inflated costs from a private

27 May 20:05 iHarare News 2755902707621526415.html
LASG to deliver Agege flyover September, gives assurance on 4th Mainland Bridge

 The Lagos State Government on Wednesday promised to deliver the Agege flyover bridge in September to tackle gridlock on the axis.

27 May 20:12 Vanguard News 4125100339866167025.html
Wall Street gains with economic hopes; bank stocks jump

The S&P 500 edged higher in choppy trading on Wednesday as optimism over a pick up in business activity helped offset worries over simmering ...

27 May 20:11 CNA 5644198864117017145.html
India may need to pump Rs 1.5 L crores into coronavirus-hit state banks

India may need to inject up to Rs. 1.5 lakh crore ($19.81 billion) into its state-owned lenders as their pile of soured assets is expected to double during the coronavirus pandemic, three government

27 May 20:59 Deccan Herald 2027555796339920902.html
Tshinga Dube calls for GNU to rescue economy

FORMER War Veterans minister Tshinga Dube is known for his straight talk and fearless character. A long-time serving Zanu-PF member and a liberation stalwart, T...

27 May 20:38 Bulawayo24 News 5565663540483179224.html
Disney World to Reopen in July, SeaWorld Orlando to Reopen in June

Walt Disney World is planning on a phased reopening for its four parks in July, while SeaWorld Orlando plans to open its parks in June.

27 May 20:28 Breitbart 3148363491192897557.html
Online sales surge helps Ralph Lauren recover in China

Ralph Lauren Corp reported a 15.4per cent fall in quarterly revenue on Wednesday after its outlets and department stores across the world were ...

27 May 20:21 CNA 5644198862346079537.html
HEICO Corporation (HEI) CEO Laurans Mendelson on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

HEICO Corporation (NYSE:HEI) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Laurans Mendelson - Chairman & Chief Executive Of

27 May 20:53 Seeking Alpha 5725634557902370754.html
A plastic surgeon who has reopened his clinic says he will perform any operation — except lip fillers

As states begin to ease up on coronavirus pandemic lockdowns, doctors are reopening their offices and once again offering elective procedures, filler injections and plastic surgery included.

27 May 20:17 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883279059579.html
CMHC sees declines in home prices, sales, starts that will linger to end of 2022

CMHC said average housing prices could fall anywhere from nine to 18 per cent in its forecast

27 May 20:30 North Delta Reporter 5327740410806194573.html
Samsung ties up with digital payment platform Benow to boost online to offline sales

As Samsung had a large retail network in the consumer electronics industry, this partnership will digitally empower retail partners across India, especially the ones in smaller cities and towns

27 May 20:49 Business Today 1145527430742756934.html
A car-rental company previously owned by Hertz just filed for bankruptcy for the third time since 2008

The intertwined stories of Hertz and Advantage reveal how dozens of financial and strategic blunders sank both firms into massive debt.

27 May 20:36 Business Insider 6060062399271330506.html
Tech selloff weighs on S&P 500, Nasdaq

Wall Street's major indexes were set for another session of gains on Wednesday as a revival in business activity drove hopes of an economic ...

27 May 20:11 CNA 5644198863388023940.html
‘Atma Nirbhar’ MSMEs: How govt measures will enable them for long-term sustainability, profitability

Ease of doing business for MSMEs: In current times, where the mere survival of the MSME sector is at stake, Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan intends to address the needs of the MSME sector.

27 May 20:21 The Financial Express 1288289581011867980.html
Economists expect another 2.1 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week

Millions of Americans are still filing for unemployment insurance on a weekly basis, even after many states begin to open their economies from lockdowns to contain COVID-19.

27 May 20:23 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882392103473.html
Alberta’s Jason Kenney says targeted approach needed to prevent COVID-19 resurgence

Kenney says the key to prevention will be ramped up testing, border screening and a focus on the protecting the highest risk group – seniors and those with underlying conditions

27 May 20:23 The Globe and Mail 68426411224816036.html
Ethereum is Ready For Heavy Volatility, And Analysts Predict a Big Rally

It's been a quiet past few days for Ethereum and the rest of the crypto market.

27 May 20:00 NewsBTC 7232133509906344077.html
Ackman says hedge fund up 27 per cent year to date, dumped Berkshire

The public and private funds at Pershing Square Capital Management have gained between 22% and 27% this year

27 May 20:38 The Globe and Mail 68426410883847444.html
Mandera: Elwak to become a municipality

MCAs vote unanimously to elevate the status of the town bordering Somalia.

27 May 20:49 Daily Nation 7421817123886880248.html
S&P 500 rises on boost from bank shares

The S&P 500 edged higher in choppy trading on Wednesday as optimism over a pick up in business activity helped offset worries over simmering ...

27 May 20:11 CNA 5644198863799660855.html
Wall Street gains amid economic hopes; tech shares decline

The S&P 500 edged higher in choppy trading on Wednesday as optimism over a pick up in business activity helped offset worries over simmering ...

27 May 20:11 CNA 5644198863446229616.html
This Could Be The Nicest Lamborghini LM002 In The World

You may think that the 2020 Lamborghini Urus is the first SUV from the Italian supercar maker but back in t...

27 May 20:00 CarBuzz 4034462236852343808.html
Moderna rally loses steam over COVID-19 vaccine worries

(Reuters) - Shares of biotechs racing to make coronavirus vaccines, including Moderna Inc (MRNA.O), fell about 10% on Wednesday, as investor concerns grew about the prospects of the experimental products that are still in early stages of development.

27 May 20:03 Reuters 8334514181754623041.html
Peter Dunne says the Government will be worried that soon public concern about the social and economic impact of Covid19 - already sharply on the rise - will overtake support for the approach the Government has taken so far

Peter Dunne says the Government will be worried that soon public concern about the social and economic impact of Covid19 - already sharply on the rise - will overtake support for the approach the Government has taken so far

27 May 20:33 interest.co.nz 6454226277319910987.html
Huawei CFO loses bid to dismiss US extradition request

Canadian court ruling will allow proceedings to continue against Meng Wanzhou

27 May 20:28 Ft 707176889031650322.html
Unity is a Good Thing, but Unity in Subjection?

Naked coercion, as India was experiencing, is an expensive affair for the rulers. Even for them it is a painful and nerve-shaking ordeal, and they know well that ultimately it weakens their foundations. It exposes continually the real character of their rule, both to the people coerced and the world at large.

27 May 20:20 The Citizen 9122973066662781750.html
Walgreens Boots Alliance: The Case For Buying In At Near 5-Year Lows

Walgreens Boots Alliance is the largest retail pharmacy, health and daily living destination across the United States and Europe, employing 440k staff globally

27 May 20:56 Seeking Alpha 5725634556917177965.html
States Sue to Block Trump From Weakening Fuel Economy Rules

At stake in the lawsuit is the single biggest effort by the United States to fight the climate crisis.

27 May 20:23 NY Times 1961078289094829263.html
Unemployment will be higher in the US than in other advanced economies through 2021, Goldman says

A lack of stricter job-preservation policies and expanded unemployment benefits will prolong the US's labor-market recovery, Goldman economists said.

27 May 20:00 Business Insider 6060062399473041578.html
Kishwar Desai | Everybody needs a Whitsun holiday while UK ponders visa rule changes

As the weeks have gone by, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks less and less in charge

27 May 20:34 The Asian Age 2126266544611393760.html
Fed: Sharp economic decline in May leaves businesses 'pessimistic' about recovery

Economic activity “sharply” declined across the U.S.

27 May 20:37 TheHill 355432919594993734.html
Renault and Nissan rule out merger as they unveil survival plan

Renault , Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp ruled out a merger on Wednesday and doubled down on a plan to cooperate more closely on car ...

27 May 20:55 CNA 5644198862782149700.html
Creating health infrastructure in slums crucial in rebuilding Mumbai: Awhad

Minister asks BDA to share list of concessions required for facilitating redevelopment

27 May 20:09 The Hindu 6679535024361960730.html
Govt extends Bharat Petroleum privatisation bid deadline to July 31

Any private company having a net worth of $ 10 billion is eligible for bidding and consortium of not more than four firms will be allowed to bid

27 May 20:13 Business-Standard 1502508925619036142.html
Neste and Covestro enter cooperation related to sustainable plastics production

Neste Corp. (Espoo, Finland) and Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany) are starting a strategic cooperation in Europe to promote the use of sustainable raw mat

27 May 20:28 Chemical Engineering 9204118373585366503.html
Kenney says targeted approach needed to prevent COVID-19 resurgence

Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta has been among the world leaders in staunching the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, but at a staggering financial cost the province cannot afford to repeat should there be a second wave.

27 May 20:40 BNN 3833521689280142606.html
Unemployment will be higher in the US than in other advanced economies through 2021, Goldman says, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - A lack of stricter job-preservation policies and expanded unemployment benefits will prolong the US's labor-market recovery, Goldman economists said.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 20:00 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755704283306.html
A car-rental company previously owned by Hertz just filed for bankruptcy for the third time since 2008

A former subsidiary of Hertz just went bankrupt, claiming more than $500 million in debt.

27 May 20:36 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882087002826.html
Unemployment will be higher in the US than in other advanced economies through 2021, Goldman says

Lasting fallout in the US labor market will keep the unemployment rate higher than in peer countries for more than a year, Goldman Sachs economists said in a Tuesday note.

27 May 20:00 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882288713898.html
iOS 14 concept envisions a bold use of widgets on the Home screen

A new concept envisions just how exciting widgets on the iOS 14 Home screen could be.

27 May 20:16 iDownloadBlog.com 3326243715354723984.html
Pick n Pay outlet, 8 other stores in Gauteng closed for contravening regulations

A Pick n Pay outlet, seven stores owned by foreign nationals and a butchery were closed by Gauteng MEC Faith Mazibuko for contravening the law.

27 May 20:36 News24 3752801377855807714.html
COVID-19: New app launched to help monitor and report migrant workers’ health status

SINGAPORE: A new mobile app to monitor and report COVID-19 symptoms is among the new resources announced by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on ...

27 May 20:27 CNA 5644198863086875541.html
50 per cent job seekers enhancing skills in lockdown for better career opportunities: Survey

The country imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 25 to contain the coronavirus pandemic that has been extended thrice to May 31.

27 May 20:03 The Financial Express 1288289580561145535.html
Box beats Q1 estimates as enterprises look for secure remote work solutions | ZDNet

While the company expects enterprise customers to continue increasing their adoption of Box services, it does anticipate some softness from small business customers.

27 May 20:34 ZDNet 591556592623647551.html
Liverpool's transfer stance after Kylian Mbappe sends message to Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool had been linked to superstar names including Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe and RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner prior to the coronavirus pandemic

27 May 20:42 mirror 675785261786664482.html
Dow soars 553 points on mounting optimism around a strong economic recovery, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Stocks got a boost in midday trading when chipmaker Micron issued a quarterly sales forecast that beat estimates.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 20:06 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755499899820.html
Economists expect another 2.1 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The falling rate of weekly claims suggest the US is "well beyond the peak of inflows into unemployment," said Deutsche Bank economist Justin Weidner.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 20:23 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755807672881.html
Dr Tony Holohan rubbishes claims by Ryanair's Michael O’Leary that Irish people being punished by lockdown

Dr Holohan rejected several pleas for an easing of restrictions

27 May 20:11 Irish Mirror 2875825628364076299.html
Strengthen Inclusion and Empower the World’s Invisible Billion

The World Bank announced today the launch of the second Mission Billion Challenge for innovative solutions to increase inclusion and access to digital platforms such as identification systems. This challenge will crowdsource innovations at a time when countries seek to deliver cash relief to vulnerable persons, such as informal workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

27 May 20:45 Modern Diplomacy 4563921198250894034.html
Investors pile into stocks that win in a full economic recovery

Signs are multiplying in the stock market that investors see the recovery from the coronavirus taking hold.

27 May 20:17 BNN 3833521688305261242.html
India may need to pump Rs 1.5 lakh crore into coronavirus-hit state banks

India may need to inject up to Rs 1.5 lakh crore ($19.81 billion) into its state-owned lenders as their pile of soured assets is expected to double during the coronavirus pandemic, three government

27 May 20:59 Deccan Herald 2027555798015173088.html
LIVESTOCK-Cattle futures rise on economic optimism, discount to cash prices

By Karl PlumeCHICAGO, May 27 (Reuters) - U.S. cattle futures rallied for a second straight day on Wednesday as easing coronavirus restrictions around the country bolstered optimism about the outlook for the economy and beef demand.U.S. stocks rose, with the S&P 500 closing above 3,000 for the first time since March 5, as further easing of lockdowns lifted investor optimism.

27 May 20:47 Successful Farming 8502642053181802762.html
Nikola Motor: Investing In The Truck Of The Future

Nikola Motor will compete with the biggest names in trucking, but it won't make a dent to market share until 2024. A very strong product line-up means it can co

27 May 20:31 Seeking Alpha 5725634557985934982.html
How a telecom start-up is helping in tracking, tracing and geo-fencing COVID-19 patients

Tracing and tracking of persons become all the more important as more people start moving out now. It should be quite important for the next two years, till such time a vaccine is developed and deployed across the world

27 May 20:41 Business Today 1145527432308575789.html
Seattle officials feud over the future of tent encampments during coronavirus pandemic

A bill proposed by Councilmember Tammy Morales attempts to codify city policy around encampments during the pandemic and narrow the circumstances under which encampments can be removed.

27 May 20:22 The Seattle Times 9121942837167492737.html
SAA business rescue practitioners get leave to appeal lay-offs

'If there is no funding, we believe that the best option is a structured wind down, which is a better option than liquidation,' the BRPs said.

27 May 20:21 The Citizen 410802301356148258.html
$20 trillion recession to come? Impact of Coronavirus on the world economy

Of course, there was no way that anybody could have predicted what was to come in terms of the global shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 21:52 New Vision 9103146372722021802.html
COVID-19: Nigeria has 112 treatment, isolation centres, 5,324 beds — Minister

The Minster of State for Health, Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, made this known during the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 daily press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja.

27 May 21:24 The Eagle Online 1463511649517053964.html
Lufthansa's $15b rescue hits surprise hurdle as board rejects EU conditions

Lufthansa's German government bailout was thrown into doubt after the airline's supervisory board refused to accept the conditions attached by Brussels.

27 May 21:24 Brisbane Times 2314609338301866085.html
Government to seek quicker delivery of broadband plan

The Minister for Communications has said he has asked his officials to examine the feasibility of accelerating the roll out of the National Broadband Plan.

27 May 21:52 RTE.ie 7595237277937584915.html
US tops 100,000 coronavirus deaths with no end in sight

More than 100,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus, a staggering wave of death that has brought the world's largest economy to its knees as the federal government struggles even now to mount

27 May 21:51 TheHill 355432918531381596.html
B2W - Gain Exposure To The Brazilian Online Retail Sector

Brazilian e-commerce has been growing at 11.1% for the past two years and is projected to grow by 5.5% for the next three years without considering the effects

27 May 21:05 Seeking Alpha 5725634556650647223.html
Lufthansa's $15b rescue hits surprise hurdle as board rejects EU conditions

Lufthansa's German government bailout was thrown into doubt after the airline's supervisory board refused to accept the conditions attached by Brussels.

27 May 21:24 The Age 7967730561282793573.html
Lagos conducts assessment to revitalise 329 PHCs

The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Wednesday at the Ministerial Press Briefing to commemorate Governor Sanwo-Olu's first year in office.

27 May 21:20 The Eagle Online 1463511649868041457.html
Keir Starmer: Dominic Cummings broke the rules - Boris Johnson must end this farce and put UK first

Labour leader Keir Starmer writes his strongest condemnation of the Prime Minister yet EXCLUSIVELY in the Daily Mirror

27 May 21:00 mirror 675785260380300282.html
Goldman Sachs warns of a 'start-and-stop' economic recovery

The global economy could be in for a bumpy ride as lockdowns tied to the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease, says Goldman Sachs president John Waldron.

27 May 21:40 Brisbane Times 2314609338719814161.html
Thai parliament urged to pass record US$60 billion coronavirus stimulus bill

Thailand's premier on Wednesday urged parliament to approve the kingdom's biggest-ever stimulus package to revive an economy battered by ...

27 May 21:30 CNA 5644198862660353522.html
Japan enacts law toughening regulations on tech giants

The Diet enacted a law Wednesday requiring major technology companies to be more transparent, falling in line with other countries in toughening regulations on industry giants such as Google LLC and Amazon.com Inc. Companies that operate e-commerce websites and apps will be required to submit reports on their business practices…

27 May 21:33 Japan Today 8582716286287787654.html
Boris Johnson challenged over 'unequal impact of coronavirus on women'

Senior MPs also grilled the prime minister about topics including Dominic Cummings' trip to Durham at the height of lockdown and the new test and trace system.

27 May 21:11 Metro 970161747171724475.html
Flying high: SAA rescue practitioners defend their R30m fees

Rescue practitioners Siviwe Dongwana and Les Matuson have come under fire for the R30m in fees that they have invoiced and the R10bn spent on restructuring SAA since it was placed under business rescue on 5 December 2019.

27 May 21:53 Daily Maverick 2373996787801202871.html
S&P Global Reports Record Number of Potential Downgrades

In total, 1,287 of S&P’s ratings are now on a downgrade warning, more than in April 2009.

27 May 21:06 The Motley Fool 2231313657858111264.html
Mohawk Industries: Not A Convincing Investment

Mohawk is trading on a forward sales multiple of 1.08, below their long-term average of 1.3x. 2018 and 2019 were tough years for the business and industry. We b

27 May 21:33 Seeking Alpha 5725634557363462778.html
Boeing restarted 737 Max production just hours after saying it would lay off thousands of workers, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Boeing said it had resumed construction of the 737 Max at its Renton, Washington, plant, just hours after announcing layoffs.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 21:30 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756533427763.html
Free drive-thru testing for coronavirus, antibody will be offered on Big Isle this weekend | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Premier Medical Group is offering free drive-thru screening and testing for COVID-19 on Friday in Kona, and Saturday in Waikoloa. Antibody testing will also be available to those who meet specific criteria at both events.

27 May 21:30 Star-Advertiser 3439335389447577532.html
CMHC sees declines in home prices, sales, starts that will linger to end of 2022

Canada's housing sector will see a retreat in prices, sales and building in the months ahead and likely won't see a return to pre-pandemic levels until at least the end of 2022, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.

27 May 21:22 CTVNews 2422791598521370804.html
India: Largest Private Port Operator Partners TradeLens to Deploy Blockchain in SCM

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India’s biggest private port operator has partnered with blockchain-powered digital container logistics platform TradeLens to optimize its port operations and improve supply chain management (SCM).

27 May 21:00 BTC Manager 8549607151961945625.html
Cyprus: Got infected with coronavirus? The trip's on us - Foreign Affairs

In an attempt to attract tourists, Cyprus says it will cover costs for anyone who catches the virus while vacationing in the country.

27 May 21:13 Israel National News 5374683668670286159.html
Oil slides on OPEC, Russia uncertainty

Russia is sending mixed signals ahead of the meeting in less than two weeks between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies.

27 May 21:32 Australian Financial Review 3974284486370641947.html
Saudi Arabia to move for Premier League TV rights to ensure Newcastle takeover

Newcastle's £300million takeover bid has been held up over the Saudi state's alleged involvement with beoutQ, a pirate service that has illegally broadcast Premier League matches

27 May 21:00 Irish Mirror 2875825628407743441.html
FG to ammend National Endowment for the Arts Act

The Federal Government is to ammend the Act establishing the National Endowment for the Arts, to better meet the demands of the creative..

27 May 21:41 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901192755391.html
Vulnerable people in care homes dying three times normal rate during pandemic

EXCLUSIVE: From April 10 to May 8, 3,161 deaths of people receiving domiciliary care were reported to the Care Quality Commission – nearly three times the three-year average for the same period

27 May 21:49 mirror 675785261708624186.html
Olympic chief Bach consults with IOC members over virus fallout

Olympic chief Thomas Bach on Wednesday held a series of talks with International Olympic Committee members on the potential consequences of the coronavirus pandemic that has seen the Tokyo Games pushed back a year to 2021, sources said. Bach was to address the 100 IOC members in three different sessions…

27 May 21:11 Japan Today 8582716285628496224.html
Goldman Sachs warns of a 'start-and-stop' economic recovery

The global economy could be in for a bumpy ride as lockdowns tied to the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease, says Goldman Sachs president John Waldron.

27 May 21:40 WAtoday 6806590899166003729.html
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system

There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.

27 May 21:53 The Age 7967730561799814194.html
Rahul in conversation with global experts: ‘India should adopt soft lockdown, pandemic to stay here until year-end’

During a conversation with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Prof Johan Giesecke, a member of WHO’s Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Infectious Hazards, also said India should lift the lockdown in steps.

27 May 21:05 The Indian Express 2885715103802468536.html
When is it safe to see friends again as the coronavirus pandemic rolls on?

As lonely, stir-crazy Americans wait for a coronavirus vaccine to materialize in the distant future, some might be wondering if it’s safe to hang out with friends or rope extra family members into

27 May 21:06 New York Post 7654946767443791733.html
HSBC could quit small, non-strategic countries including New Zealand, the Financial Times suggests. HSBC NZ says business constantly reviewed but Asia will continue to be a core engine for business growth

HSBC could quit small, non-strategic countries including New Zealand, the Financial Times suggests. HSBC NZ says business constantly reviewed but Asia will continue to be a core engine for business growth

27 May 21:51 interest.co.nz 6454226277478594717.html
Eastern Airlines has helped thousands of stranded Americans return home

Small companies can do big things.

27 May 21:10 Fox News 7362823820892639476.html
Congress has yet to agree on the latest coronavirus relief package, so don't expect another stimulus check in June

Many Democratic lawmakers are pushing to send more stimulus checks to households, but it's unlikely to happen in June.

27 May 21:30 Business Insider 6060062400836940740.html
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system

There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.

27 May 21:53 WAtoday 6806590899265076274.html
Las Vegas given the green light to resume boxing and MMA events

Las Vegas has been given the go ahead by the Nevada Athletic Commission to host boxing and mixed ...

27 May 21:55 Newstalk 7635722258118502203.html
Living on a prayer: Concerns as places of worship prepare to reopen their doors

The president’s announcement that places of worship can resume services under strict conditions during lockdown Level 3 has been met with strong and mixed opinions. The big question is, how will worshippers gather safely without spreading the coronavirus?

27 May 21:57 Daily Maverick 2373996788310483551.html
Bangladesh leaving lockdown as offices, public transports to reopen from May 31

The government is phasing Bangladesh out of lockdown by reopening offices and resuming public transport services on a limited scale from May 31 until Jun 15 amid an escalation of coronavirus cases.

27 May 21:37 Bdnews24 8119004128832260503.html
Government’s not so reliable food-delivery service

South Africans with the means to do so have been using the tap of a finger for meals to be delivered to their homes, since the country went into Covid-19 coronavirus lockdown level 4 earlier this month.

27 May 21:40 CityPress 437075749472788827.html
Lufthansa's $15b rescue hits surprise hurdle as board rejects EU conditions

Lufthansa's German government bailout was thrown into doubt after the airline's supervisory board refused to accept the conditions attached by Brussels.

27 May 21:24 WAtoday 6806590898748055653.html
2,700 PATH families to get financial assistance

Approximately 2,700 families on the government’s Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) are to receive financial assistance as a part of the United Nations (UN) Secretary General’s COVID-19 Multi Partners' Trust Fund (MPTF).

27 May 21:38 The Gleaner 1215260529704708946.html
Egyptian government prepares new economic stimulus package

CAIRO: The Egypt government has introduced a new economic stimulus package in light of the economic setbacks caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the country’s subsequent lockdown. The new package, submitted by Minister of Planning and Economic Development Dr. Hala El-Said, allocates more than 50 billion Egyptian pounds ($3 billion) to support the tourism

27 May 21:09 Arab News 8912634263032452302.html
Stock Market Wrap-Up: Why Tesla's Price Cuts and Beyond Meat's Stock Drop Shouldn't Worry You

The stock market posted another round of gains.

27 May 21:57 The Motley Fool 2231313658479391513.html
Boeing job cuts start to hit nearly 13,000 workers

A drop in travel due to the pandemic worsened the situation for the company, which was already in crisis.

27 May 21:52 BBC News 3883826128897231924.html
GITAHI: The case for reopening our economy

The economy must be restarted and people given their lives back.

27 May 21:00 Daily Nation 7421817124121477999.html
The Original Home Is No Longer Available To Buy On The Google Store

Visitors to the official Google Store will now see the original Google Home listed as "No longer available," reports indicate. The gadget was previously

27 May 21:50 Android Headlines 8385692877936188346.html
David Jones speeds up store closures after massive profit plunge

David Jones will accelerate plans to close some of its 48 stores after the coronavirus slashed sales by 35.8 per cent.

27 May 21:56 The New Daily 5848147787081098076.html
Boeing resumes production of its troubled 737 Max airplane

The plane involved in two fatal crashes is starting back up production.

27 May 21:49 The Verge 1337119303936595656.html
The Atlantic slams CNN's Cuomo-Cuomo 'act' for pursuing ratings over journalism

The liberal magazine The Atlantic took CNN to task for its ongoing interviews between its anchor Chris Cuomo and his brother, Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. 

27 May 21:54 Fox News 7362823820279458481.html
Thredbo ski resort reopening in June with new social distancing rules

The snow season will look very different this year with capacity halved to allow for physical distancing.

27 May 21:26 The Canberra Times 8662394328600912143.html
Singapore firm offers to acquire P7.3-b stake in First Gen

Valorous Asia Holdings Pte. Ltd. of Singapore offered to acquire up to 9 percent of outstanding common shares of First Gen Corp. for P7.286 billion.

27 May 21:30 manilastandard.net 4715274785920166528.html
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021

Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.

27 May 21:02 Express & Star 7324224459462653558.html
Coronavirus Impact: 72% consumers want to buy from locally sourced items going forward: Deloitte Consumer Tracker Report

Consumers are carefully evaluating needs versus wants of products and services making a shift towards less discretionary purchases

27 May 21:17 The Financial Express 1288289580743209693.html
PH airlines ready to resume flights under ‘new normal’

Philippine carriers are ready to resume passenger commercial flights under the “new normal” as the Air Carriers Association of the Philippines renewed their call for government support.

27 May 21:50 manilastandard.net 4715274784328806633.html
Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto vying to be NHL hubs, but there's a catch

NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the Canadian government's mandatory 14-day quarantine for anyone entering the country would eliminate cities here from hosting this year's playoffs.

27 May 21:50 CTVNews 2422791598427671139.html
English Premier League clubs vote for return to contact training

The vote has come as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption after the shutdown caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 21:50 The Eagle Online 1463511648519881814.html
WATCH: Final panel discussion in Trinity's “Rethinking Democracy” series

"Democracy Without a Public Sphere” is the final installment in Trinity Long Room Hub at Trinity College's five-part "Rethinking Democracy" series.

27 May 21:49 IrishCentral 7319968744125401149.html
Vacation rentals around the world have jumped 127% since early April in a sign that people are slowly starting to travel again, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - A surge in domestic tourism is fueling a rebound in short-term rentals as states begin to ease lockdowns, according to data from AirDNA.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 21:58 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756804792414.html
Lufthansa board rejects EU conditions on US$10 bln bailout

German airline Lufthansa's supervisory board on Wednesday rejected conditions imposed by Brussels on a proposed government bailout, casting fresh ...

27 May 21:25 CNA 5644198862784753417.html
FIA approves F1 budget caps over next five seasons starting from 2021

The first-ever F1 budget cap will come into force next season at 145million US dollars (£117million), with further cuts in 2022 and 2023-25.

27 May 21:59 Sports Mole 7750663361985958912.html
Carl Icahn Exits Bankrupt Hertz at Loss of Almost $1.6 Billion

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn sold out of Hertz Global Holdings Inc., the rental-car company that filed for bankruptcy last week, calling off a roughly six-year bet that lost him almost $1.6 billion.

27 May 21:13 Bloomberg.com 4032480121260440108.html
Nvidia introduces 'opt-in' policy for GeForce Now to prevent game removals

Unfortunately, it hasn't all been smooth sailing. In GeForce Now's early days, Nvidia jumped the gun a bit in terms of game availability by serving games they didn't have an explicit agreement to offer. As a result, shortly after the…

27 May 21:03 TechSpot 7732733960716659972.html
B.C. legislature coming back June 22 as COVID-19 emergency hits record

Pandemic restrictions now longer than 2017 wildfire emergency

27 May 21:30 North Delta Reporter 5327740411496324389.html
Boeing restarted 737 Max production just hours after saying it would lay off thousands of workers

Boeing said it had resumed construction of the 737 Max at its Renton, Washington, plant, just hours after announcing layoffs.

27 May 21:30 Business Insider 6060062400302186035.html
SPFL clubs warned failure to thrash out reconstruction will trigger Scottish football self destruction

Hearts owner Ann Budge has put forward a proposal to revamp the professional game from top to bottom.

27 May 21:29 dailyrecord 552235479338140012.html
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021

Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.

27 May 21:02 Shropshire Star 3480199991916476022.html
Surrey optimistic cricket will resume this summer as club keep an eye on 2021

Professional cricket is on hold until at least July 1.

27 May 21:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775132525800.html
Boeing to lay off more than 13,000 workers including 6,700 involuntary job cuts as the aerospace giant reels from coronavirus crisis

Boeing announced Wednesday it will lay off around 13,000 workers including 6,770 involuntary cuts while 5,520 staffers were accepted for voluntary severance packages.

27 May 21:16 Mail Online 124328110710906403.html
Broadwind Has Towering Potential And A Not So Towering Valuation

Broadwind's 1Q20 report was stronger than expected. In the wake of the quarterly call we spoke with the company to address a few additional questions we had. We

27 May 21:19 Seeking Alpha 5725634557022841344.html
Need for growing NDB into global development institution: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

In her remarks at the meeting, Sitharaman appreciated Kamath for his stellar stewardship in very quickly giving shape to the vision stated by the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) leaders in 2014.

27 May 21:22 The Financial Express 1288289580136642424.html
GITU: Fine-tune reforms to make tea growing worthwhile

Start a reserve fund for marketing Kenyan tea as a quality global brand.

27 May 21:00 Daily Nation 7421817124624697185.html
Auckland cafe Circus Circus takes down sign telling employees to 'speak English' after backlash

"Out of respect to your work colleagues, English is to be spoken at all times."

27 May 21:10 Newshub 2131266986548189542.html
Migrant Workers – Not Sympathies, But Redressal By Govt Needed

What we see in India today - deplorable condition of migrant workers & families who are crumbling of fatigue, fighting hunger & struggling to make ends meet

27 May 21:14 News4Masses 6317182365555173754.html
Trump and Andrew Cuomo discuss plans to 'supercharge' economy with infrastructure

President Trump and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plan to send a bipartisan "supercharge" into the U.S. economy.

27 May 21:22 Washington Examiner 4625792331766036778.html
Nationalisation of Reserve Bank: What SA can learn from New Zealand

New Zealand’s handling of policymaking regarding its central bank holds lessons for SA when it comes to plans to nationalise Reserve Bank, writes Hlengani Mathebula.

27 May 21:40 CityPress 437075750742291341.html
Piyush Goyal asks industry to start working for post-COVID period; says worst for economy is over

The minister said that "worst for the economy is over. Things are looking up, and revival is in the air".

27 May 21:01 The Financial Express 1288289580262537813.html
CBN reduces interest rate on OFIs facilities to 5% per annum

CBN has reduced interest rates on its facilities through participating OFIs to five percent per annum, effective March 1 due to COVID-19.

27 May 21:30 Vanguard News 4125100339948809635.html
SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF's Exposure To Technology Stocks Is Advantageous

SPYG invests in large-cap growth stocks in the S&P 500 Index. The fund’s relatively lower exposure to cyclical sectors is advantageous as the impact of COVID-19

27 May 21:12 Seeking Alpha 5725634557295135632.html
Charter's Q1 2020: Gushing Cash After Integrating TWC

With 2 large acquisitions almost integrated, capex is falling and FCF is up. The internet segment is the key driver, but a slowdown in fleeing TV and voice cust

27 May 21:18 Seeking Alpha 5725634556684165844.html
FIA approves F1's budget cap reduction and handicap system

There will be greater aerodynamic restrictions for the more successful teams in a development handicap system.

27 May 21:53 Brisbane Times 2314609338818886706.html
Vacation rentals around the world have jumped 127% since early April in a sign that people are slowly starting to travel again

A surge in domestic tourism is fueling a rebound in short-term rentals as states begin to ease lockdowns, according to data from AirDNA.

27 May 21:58 Business Insider 6060062400573550686.html
When is Amazon Prime Day 2020? Everything you need to know, including the new speculated date.

Amazon has not yet announced the official dates of Prime Day 2020, but reports say it has been pushed back to September. Here's everything we know.

27 May 21:09 Business Insider 6060062399647481261.html
AUD/USD stretches recovery moves beyond 0.6600 despite US-China tussle

AUD/USD extends the late-US session recoveries while trading around 0.6620 at the start of Thursday’s Asian session. Although concerns surrounding the

27 May 21:57 FXStreet 4480975638179646868.html
Goldman Sachs warns of a 'start-and-stop' economic recovery

The global economy could be in for a bumpy ride as lockdowns tied to the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease, says Goldman Sachs president John Waldron.

27 May 21:40 The Age 7967730561700741649.html
Value rotation was the last thing big funds thought would happen

Up 5.2 per cent this week, value stocks in the Russell 1000 Index are poised to beat their growth counterparts by the most in 11 years.

27 May 21:42 Australian Financial Review 3974284487344312638.html
Four Charts That Show How Absentee Voting Is Skyrocketing In The Pandemic

Next Tuesday’s primaries pose the next big test for how voting will work in the pandemic. Of the several states...

27 May 21:55 Talking Points Memo 4598529366919394670.html
Chevy And GMC Don't Want You To Miss This Incredible Truck Deal

Despite the economic slowdown resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, there is one bright spot: pickup tru...

27 May 21:45 CarBuzz 4034462236323403276.html
Teekay LNG: Attractive Long-Term Cash Flow Visibility Will Move The Needle

Teekay LNG Partners reported solid results with record-high Q1 2020 adjusted net income (7th consecutive quarterly increase). Importantly, the TGP IDRs were eli

27 May 21:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634557518384479.html
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) CEO Darren Woods Hosts 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (Transcript)

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders May 27, 2020 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Stephen Littleton - Vice President of Inves

27 May 21:58 Seeking Alpha 5725634557931350997.html
Amid paycuts and layoffs, some companies chose to shield staff during the Covid storm

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Wipro, and Infosys have deferred hikes. Reliance and Oyo have cut pays.

27 May 21:37 The Economic Times 7653256037118354786.html
Opinion: Canada’s soldiers have provided a wake-up call for our long-term care system

Reports from the military on conditions in homes in Quebec and Ontario should be the last reform warnings we receive

27 May 21:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410880905431.html
Lufthansa refuses to accept EU conditions on $10-billion bailout

Airlines including Air France-KLM and the main U.S. carriers have all sought government aid to ride out the coronavirus crisis, which has brought air travel to a near-halt.

27 May 21:24 Business-Standard 1502508924648587859.html
Congress has yet to agree on the latest coronavirus relief package, so don't expect another stimulus check in June, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Many Democratic lawmakers are pushing to send more stimulus checks to households, but it's unlikely to happen in June.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 21:30 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757546802372.html
Global stocks shake off concern over US-China tensions

Stimulus plans in Europe and Japan trump worries about Beijing’s moves in Hong Kong

27 May 21:10 Ft 707176889248566911.html
Wall Street Close: Bulls holding the reigns still and defying gravity

US benchmarks impressed yet again on the bid as a classic case of fear of missing out could well be drawing the less committed, or late decision-makin

27 May 21:39 FXStreet 4480975638899289474.html
Congress has yet to agree on the latest coronavirus relief package, so don’t expect another stimulus check in June

Americans probably shouldn’t count on getting another coronavirus stimulus check in June.

27 May 21:30 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046884131232964.html
Nazareth Child & Family Connection announces cancellation of popular events

Nazareth Child & Family Connection officials have made the decision to cancel three upcoming community events as a precaution against the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 21:08 WBTV 6439870257543679071.html
Saudi Arabia to move for Premier League TV rights to ensure Newcastle takeover

Newcastle's £300million takeover bid has been held up over the Saudi state's alleged involvement with beoutQ, a pirate service that has illegally broadcast Premier League matches

27 May 21:00 mirror 675785261302525352.html
Changing marquees at MGM hotels signal Strip’s reopening

Signs of casino reopenings started to appear Wednesday on the Las Vegas Strip as MGM Resorts International and other companies prepared to begin operations again.

27 May 21:11 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836859546240.html
Tourists to Ibiza must have 'Covid-19' free certificates to visit, president says

Vicent Mari said people visiting the popular holiday island will have to prove they do not have coronavirus before being allowed to visit, in a bid to prevent a deadly outbreak

27 May 21:58 mirror 675785260371682686.html
COVID-19 shows need for long-term-care reform but solve crisis first, Trudeau says

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expects to have a comprehensive conversation with Canada's premiers about immediate and long-term reforms of the country's elder care system in light of reports of neglect and abuse of seniors in facilities in Q

27 May 21:01 KitchenerToday.com 52741009920710661.html
Boeing Cuts Jobs for 12,000 Workers in the US

Boeing has been reeling from a drop in demand for aircraft, as travel plunges amid the pandemic and worsens the pressure on the company, which was already in crisis...

27 May 21:31 Sputniknews 967333868087835743.html
IAF gets second Tejas squadron; Air Chief shows the way with solo sortie

Air force chiefs, including Pakistan's recently, often go up for a spin to boost the morale of their fighter pilots.

27 May 21:13 Business-Standard 1502508925386956763.html
No university bailout for international students

Australia’s universities continue to cry poor over the reduction in international student numbers, signaling heavy financial and job losses:

27 May 21:29 MacroBusiness 6890797930065353464.html
U.S. Stocks Climb to 12-Week High; Treasuries Drop: Markets Wrap

All you need to know about global markets today.

27 May 21:42 Bloomberg | Quint 7403450740444790809.html
I've not stepped down as AfDB president, says Adesina

African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has denied stepping down from office.Adesina, in a statement, said “the bank’s...

27 May 21:13 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901503857699.html
SEEK job ads continue to increase as economy reboots

It appears job advertisements are continuing to climb, after a sharp drop off in April due to coronavirus. SEEK’s latest data shows that new job ads posted on their website during the fortnight ended…

27 May 21:56 myGC.com.au 214966661916839719.html
Venezuela reaches deal with U.N. to buy food, medicine with gold -cenbank

CARACAS — Venezuela has reached a deal with the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) to destine part of its gold in Bank of England accounts toward the purchase of food and medicine during the coronavirus pandemic, its central bank governor said on Wednesday.

27 May 21:39 Financial Post 2379081492047098687.html
Blanket ban on recovery impractical, say bankers

India Business News: Despite the government announcement of Covid-related delinquencies not being treated as a default, it would be impractical to provide a blanket protec

27 May 22:30 The Times of India 6060938664808050699.html
Honolulu shines in nationwide solar study released today | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

For the seventh year in a row, Honolulu topped a list of 50 cities nationwide for solar PV installed per capita; it also placed third in total existing solar PV capacity installed to date, according to a survey of 5o large urban centers released today by the nonprofit organizations Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group.

27 May 22:35 Star-Advertiser 3439335387857877214.html
Karnataka ready to reopen malls, hotels & theatres after May 31

India News: The Karnataka government is in favour of opening up malls, hotels, restaurants and cinema halls after May 31, when Lockdown 4.0 ends, provided the Cen

27 May 22:25 The Times of India 6060938664411960484.html
Labour reforms: Centre to tell states not to rewrite laws

As reported by FE earlier, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat proposed/issued orders, suspending key provisions of labour laws.

27 May 22:43 The Financial Express 1288289579536353438.html
Nevada joins lawsuit over fuel efficiency

Nevada and a coalition of nearly two dozen other states Wednesday sued the Trump administration over a federal rule that rolls back vehicle emissions standards.

27 May 22:46 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648836608120666.html
COVID-19 shows need for long-term-care reform but solve crisis first, Trudeau says

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expects to have a comprehensive conversation with Canada's premiers about immediate and long-term reforms of the coun

27 May 22:09 iNFOnews.ca 6669504246069964973.html
SoFi Sees Investor Accounts Double Thanks To Fractional Shares

The CEO of SoFi, the personal finance company based in San Francisco, said its investor accounts have doubled this year, mostly due to fractional shares.

27 May 22:52 PYMNTS.com 7357138825094947317.html
Genesis Energy LP: Too Risky For The Current Environment

Even though it shows some rebound after March lows, Genesis Energy LP remains a risky buy in the current environment. The stock shows high volatility and a high

27 May 22:11 Seeking Alpha 5725634557216406899.html
Wall St rises with economic hopes; bank stocks jump

By Caroline Valetkevitch (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 closing above 3,000 for the first time since March 5, as the further easing of lockdowns lifted optimism for an economic recovery

27 May 22:37 Firstpost 4760741713308966433.html
ETF route: Bharat Bond to help CPSEs raise Rs 34,000 crore in FY21

Debt mobilisation via this route might rise to Rs 50,000 crore or higher in FY22

27 May 22:23 The Financial Express 1288289581465524989.html
US death toll from Covid-19 passes 100,000 as Americans emerge from lockdown

The novel coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 people in the United States, according to a Reuters tally on Wednesday, even as the slowdown in deaths encouraged businesses to reopen and Americans…

27 May 22:26 France 24 5635134571728926352.html
Covid-19 wrap: Brazil reports higest death toll globally and automakers unite in crisis

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.

27 May 22:34 News24 3752801377883574291.html
AP sources: MLB players want more games, no more salary cuts

NEW YORK — Baseball players appeared likely to propose more regular-season games this year while holding to their demand for full prorated salaries, people familiar with their deliberations told The Associated Press.

27 May 22:54 Sportsnet.ca 4293652947908545113.html
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas

The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.

27 May 22:02 The Age 7967730561496563561.html
After 83% Rebound, It’s Time to Ditch Chevron Stock

With a sustained dividend minimizing downside, and big upside potential if oil prices rebound, Chevron stock may be a buy at today's prices.

27 May 22:20 InvestorPlace 24614510965700323.html
News Corp to stop printing more than 100 Australian regional papers

Rupert Murdoch's Australian flagship media group News Corp announced Thursday it will stop printing more than 100 regional and local newspapers, blaming a collapse in advertising made worse by the coronavirus pandemic. The decision comes after News Corp announced on April 1 it was temporarily halting printing of around 60…

27 May 22:40 Japan Today 8582716285746797411.html
SBI reduces FD rates by 40bps, RBI stops sale of 7.75% bond

India Business News: State Bank of India (SBI) has reduced interest rate on its term deposits of most maturities by 40 basis points (100bps = 1 percentage point). Followin

27 May 22:30 The Times of India 6060938664890734377.html
Rome Colosseum to reopen in June after coronavirus kept it closed for months

Italy’s Colosseum Archaeological Park in Rome (PArCo) announced Tuesday it will reopen to the public on June 1 after having been closed for three months due to coronavirus restrictions. There are

27 May 22:54 New York Post 7654946768676925991.html
Telecom growth on hold as pandemic cools demand

Rogers., Telus and BCE face stalled wireless subscriber growth and sharp drop in roaming revenues

27 May 22:19 The Globe and Mail 68426410832775072.html
North American Construction Group: Growth, Value, And Bullish Insiders

ROE is 28% vs. industry median of -1.6%. Revenues up 241% since Q4 2016. EBITDA has a 3-year CAGR of 45% vs. industry median of 7%. P/S is the lowest it's been

27 May 22:04 Seeking Alpha 5725634556108375438.html
Montenegro woos tourists to Europe’s ‘corona-free’ corner

PODGORICA, May 28 — Less than two months after detecting its first infection, Montenegro is the first country in Europe to declare itself coronavirus-free, a success story the tiny country hopes will lure tourists to its dazzling Adriatic coast this summer. For weeks hotel staff have been raking...

27 May 22:27 Malaymail 302165935648296893.html
Jadeveon Clowney spurned ‘richest offer on the table’ from Browns

It’s not all about the money this time for Jadeveon Clowney. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft has reportedly rejected a significant offer from the Browns, who have been “the

27 May 22:38 New York Post 7654946767501623294.html
Coronavirus crisis: For survival, fight Covid-19 pandemic like a war

The economic destruction that Covid-19 would cause worldwide may be greater than the damage caused by World War II.

27 May 22:45 The Financial Express 1288289580503001098.html
World class ‘Rail Trail’ locked in for Northern NSW

A world class walking and cycling trail between Murwillumbah and Crabbes Creek how now been set in stone. The NSW Government has confirmed $7.8 million in funding for the construction of the Tweed…

27 May 22:15 myGC.com.au 214966662449796174.html
Apple is reopening more stores, but online progress also sparks optimism

Apple Inc. is slowly reopening more of its stores in what one analyst calls a “sign of improving trends,” but the company seemed to be making strides in the...

27 May 22:15 MarketWatch 8975941548349525414.html
Gov. Cuomo asks Trump to greenlight three major infrastructure projects in New York

The appeal comes as New York City faces increasingly dire financial straits from the outbreak.

27 May 22:19 MarketWatch 8975941549179858213.html
Exxon shareholders soundly reject splitting CEO/chairman roles

(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) shareholders soundly rejected climate-related proposals and splitting the chairman and chief executive’s roles at the oil major’s shareholder meeting on Wednesday.

27 May 22:20 Reuters 8334514181125308273.html
Pepkor ‘confident’ it will gain market share amid pandemic

As it continues to provide discounted products for babies and children.

27 May 22:03 Moneyweb 1092550947882775805.html
A family-run circus has been stranded for 2 months in a Spanish town because of the coronavirus lockdown

Performers with the Raluy Legacy Circus have begun livestreaming their act for free and using their costuming skills to make face masks.

27 May 22:11 Business Insider 6060062399324599829.html
New owners of Torstar face financial, political challenges

TORONTO — With sheer optimism and a considerable amount of uncertainty ahead of them, two Toronto businessmen with strong political ties are betting on returning the languished Torstar Corp.

27 May 22:05 KitchenerToday.com 52741010157279933.html
Dollar treads water against euro; yuan sinks on US-China tensions

NEW YORK, May 28 — The dollar steadied against the euro yesterday even as the common currency remained supported by news of a proposal for an economic recovery package to help the euro zone region recover from the coronavirus pandemic. The euro was up 0.03 per cent against the dollar at...

27 May 22:52 Malaymail 302165935740321499.html
CMS parents question new, earlier start date of school

Parents voiced frustration on the CMS Facebook page, concerned about their planned vacations and the inconsistency of the new calendar. CMS would start school on 17 and then the next week they would be out of school doing remote learning.

27 May 22:59 WBTV 6439870258040762935.html
Wall Street rises with economic hopes; bank stocks jump

NEW YORK, May 28 — US stocks rose yesterday, with the S&P 500 closing above 3,000 for the first time since March 5, as the further easing of lockdowns lifted optimism for an economic recovery. Bank stocks powered the day’s advance, with the S&P 500 financial index leading gains among...

27 May 22:34 Malaymail 302165935030535732.html
Can you buy shares in a listed company that wants to delist?

And what happens to those shares if the company does delist?

27 May 22:57 Moneyweb 1092550947671505696.html
A family-run circus has been stranded for 2 months in a Spanish town because of the coronavirus lockdown, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Performers with the Raluy Legacy Circus have begun livestreaming their act for free and using their costuming skills to make face masks.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 22:11 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755555841557.html
Workplace norms after Covid-19 outbreak: Preparing for the new normal

The need of the hour is to rethink organisational transformation, ensure the safety of our employees and re-align operations to help our customers

27 May 22:37 The Financial Express 1288289580534846008.html
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas

The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.

27 May 22:02 Brisbane Times 2314609338515636073.html
This is why The Zimbabwe Dollar remains our best foot forward

ZW$ remains our best foot forward-At the rate at the Zimbabwe dollar is losing its intrinsic value, it may just be a matter of time

27 May 22:30 iHarare News 2755902707634401363.html
'Trans-Tasman bubble' between Australia and New Zealand could open in September

A travel industry group working to establish a 'Trans-Tasman bubble' says it will present a plan to both governments early next month and eyes flights resuming as early as September.

27 May 22:26 Traveller 679876629474690985.html
Boeing to axe 12,000 US workers even as Max assembly resumes

Aircraft manufacturer says production of grounded jet will initially be at ‘low rate’

27 May 22:14 Ft 707176888551207342.html
WTI slips below $32.00 after huge API build joined trade/political tension

WTI fails to carry the pullback from $32.00 while taking a U-turn from $32.50 to currently around $32.30 amid the initial Asian session on Thursday. W

27 May 22:57 FXStreet 4480975638209622363.html
Consider Bank of America Stock a Buy If Markets Retest Lows

Oversold BAC stock could rebound in the short term. But long-term upside in the big bank's shares could be a challenge.

27 May 22:21 InvestorPlace 24614509404436297.html
Exclusive: Venezuela reaches deal with U.N. to buy food, medicine with gold - central bank

By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has reached a deal with the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) to destine part of its gold in Bank of England accounts toward the purchase of food and medicine during the coronavirus pandemic, its central bank governor said on Wednesday

27 May 22:40 Firstpost 4760741712022749796.html
118 escape from isolation centres

A total of 118 people have so far escaped from Covid-19 quarantine and isolation centres countrywide in separate incidents while police have arrested 41 738 people for violating lockdown regulations and the Liquor Act.

27 May 22:23 Nehanda Radio 3802011522810505102.html
Bhopal: Market opens but no business on day 1, traders not happy with 11am- 5pm timing

The district administration has permitted opening of shops in phased manner from 11am to 5 pm

27 May 22:50 Free Press Journal 9080771787645363111.html
The CEO of Bluemercury explains how her luxury beauty company adapted its innovative, hands-on retail strategy to survive in a digital-first world amid the pandemic, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Marla Beck founded Bluemercury in 1999 because she didn't like the way department stores sold beauty products.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 22:46 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756373827609.html
D.C. Mayor Lifts Stay-at-Home Order to Begin Phased Reopening

The nation's capital will begin a phased reopening on Friday, announced Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday.

27 May 22:36 Breitbart 3148363491833768450.html
America to face the hardest job losses due to pandemic, ILO says

The Americas will bear the brunt of an estimated 305 million job losses that the COVID-19 pandemic will cause worldwide between April and June, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said on Wednesday.

27 May 22:52 Bdnews24 8119004129373864823.html
Coronavirus pandemic exposes inequality in Ecuador's Guayaquil

When Victoria Sanchez and her mother, Eufemia Nicolaza Sanches Pin, showed up at their local public hospital in Ecuador's Guayaquil for Sanches Pin's weekly dialysis treatment last month, hospital staff refused to let the mother, a diabetic, in because she had a runny nose. 

27 May 22:44 Aljazeera 6642629762686999447.html
Analyst Who Called Bitcoin Drop to $3,000s Expects Another Brutal Bear Market

Bitcoin has rallied strongly since the $3,700 lows established in March. From the bottom of the crash, the cryptocurrency is now up just shy of 150%.

27 May 22:15 NewsBTC 7232133511245186689.html
Filthy Rich: A Complete Timeline of Jeffrey Epstein's Life and Crimes

Millionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein, the center of Netflix's documentary Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, led a mysterious and yet completely public life. The

27 May 22:25 POPSUGAR Entertainment 1694745615252227324.html
Charles Schwab-TD Ameritrade Merger Hit by Eight Lawsuits

Boards of Charles Schwab and rival TD Ameritrade have invited their respective shareholders to agree on the all-stock merger that was valued at $26 billion.

27 May 22:52 Finance Magnates 8992138266443450326.html
The inescapable truths investors face now

Covid-19 reality: What the combination of higher savings rates and lower capital investment means for global growth.

27 May 22:11 Moneyweb 1092550946856315332.html
Qantas wins Australia’s trust, but caution it might fall from grace

Qantas is the fairytale story emerging from early pandemic polling, leveraging its 'mercy flights' to catapult into Australia's third most trusted brand –

27 May 22:00 The New Daily 5848147786549236830.html
Discounts are widening the audience for private jets

The industry is reeling from a lack of business travellers. That means significant discounts for people who otherwise might not consider private aviation.

27 May 22:44 Australian Financial Review 3974284487676628613.html
Stocks rally on EU stimulus plan, euro gains

NEW YORK, May 28 — The euro and equity markets advanced yesterday as enthusiasm for the European Union’s plans for a €750 billion (RM3.5 trillion) recovery fund offset concerns about unrest in Hong Kong over Beijing’s proposed national security laws. US Treasury yields retreated from gains...

27 May 22:48 Malaymail 302165936027962671.html
Level Ex upgrades surgery games to virtually train doctors to treat COVID-19

Level Ex, the maker of surgery games popular with medical professionals, has released new levels that virtually train doctors to treat COVID-19.

27 May 22:35 VentureBeat 6273363637030389067.html
Buy Gladstone Capital For Its 11%+ Yield

GLAD has rebounded strongly off its lows but remains well below its prior highs. With the distribution having been cut already, the new payout looks safe. With

27 May 22:10 Seeking Alpha 5725634558044122344.html
Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto vying to be NHL hubs, but there's a catch

Tim Shipton lets out a deep breath. A laugh quickly follows.The Edmonton Oilers senior vice-president of communications and government relations is ponderin

27 May 22:08 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244611684415.html
Risking using pirated software? Delhi firm asked to pay Microsoft, Adobe Rs 30 lakh damages

Delhi High Court has ordered a local IT firm to pay the software giants for using their unlicensed software.

27 May 22:00 The Asian Age 2126266544251270794.html
Bill Ackman dumps investments in Berkshire Hathaway, Blackstone

The billionaire investor said volatility might create better opportunities to deploy capital on higher-returning investments than Warren Buffett's company.

27 May 22:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284486536121488.html
Opinion: The pandemic has exposed the crack in our fiscal armour

Almost instantly, the COVID-19 downturn proved Canada’s EI system is too slow, too exclusionary and hardly up to task

27 May 22:16 The Globe and Mail 68426411547518529.html
Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane pushes for new safety measures in bars and clubs

Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane said Wednesday he's working with owners of bars and clubs in Old Town's Entertainment District after videos and images showed packed spots over Memorial Day weekend.

27 May 22:45 ABC15 Arizona 911680911489451584.html
Regal Cinemas Has No Current Plans to Reopen; AMC May Stave Off Bankruptcy

When is Regal Cinemas reopening? The theater chain has not yet announced a date, leaving some wondering if it will be open for Christopher Nolan's Tenet.

27 May 22:00 /Film 148788831599616083.html
Fevertree: Compounder For The Long-Term Investor

Fevertree shows outstanding performance compared to its close peers. An outsourced business model leads to high profit margins and returns on capital, and has a

27 May 22:40 Seeking Alpha 5725634557041423864.html
The Rally Continues, Now Thanks To Small-Caps (Technically Speaking For 5/27)

The EU and Japan have announced major stimulus programs. While existing home sales have dropped sharply, new home sales are surprisingly resilient. The markets

27 May 22:29 Seeking Alpha 5725634556731803565.html
Ohio counties sue major pharmacies for role in opioid crisis

May 27 (UPI) -- Two Ohio counties on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against several major U.S. pharmacies, stating they were complicit in perpetuating the opioid crisis.

27 May 22:51 UPI 8257973865165873301.html
Moscow to ease coronavirus lockdown restrictions from Monday: mayor

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin on Wednesday announced an easing of the Russian capital's coronavirus lockdown starting June 1, including the reopening of non-food shops. "Today we can already talk

27 May 22:03 Deccan Herald 2027555797207918259.html
CAI urges Centre to take steps to control desert locust attack

In a representation to both the ministers, Atul Ganatra, president, CAI said that sowing of cotton in north India is complete to the extent of 80%.

27 May 22:24 The Financial Express 1288289581428407249.html
Hundreds of jobs to go as News Corp confirms restructure

News Corp has confirmed sweeping changes to its Australian newspaper portfolio, with hundreds of jobs to go, and a swath of community and regional titles to move to digital only.

27 May 22:58 Australian Financial Review 3974284487653214502.html
Coronavirus: Las Vegas casinos to reopen with social distancing

Bellagio, New York-New York, Caesars Palace, Flamingo aim to bring strip back to life

27 May 22:52 Gulf News 2086521545021160140.html
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas

The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.

27 May 22:02 WAtoday 6806590898961825641.html
A Selection Of Appealing Nanocaps

We discuss a selection of nanocap companies with operational and valuation attributes which make them appealing to certain types of investors. Three community b

27 May 22:27 Seeking Alpha 5725634557560567718.html
MLB Pitcher Hearing ‘Rumors’ About Power Agent Scott Boras

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer calls out Scott Boras on social media over rumors he's hearing from other players.

27 May 22:31 The Spun 9122471847650057862.html
Value hunting? This stock market has become mouth-wateringly cheap

Stocks in Hong Kong have become cheap as China tries to tighten its grip, but Beijing’s own self-interest suggests it won’t stamp out success

27 May 22:01 The Globe and Mail 68426409945347090.html
More people are dining out as states reopen — but don’t expect more activity until there’s a coronavirus vaccine and Americans are putting off medical care due to coronavirus fears

Wednesday’s top personal finance stories

27 May 22:29 MarketWatch 8975941548161798238.html
Dow soars 553 points on mounting optimism around a strong economic recovery

US stocks rose on Wednesday as investors were encouraged by signs that global authorities were taking measures to boost economies. The European ...

27 May 22:09 Business Insider 3364799147684743201.html
Analysis: Pennsylvania’s unemployment trust fund faces insolvency as pandemic continues

Pennsylvania’s unemployment trust fund, the mechanism used alongside the federal CARES Act to provide benefits to unemployed residents amid COVID-19, could face insolvency if the number of claimants remains high into the summer.

27 May 22:00 Washington Examiner 4625792332620987023.html
A family-run circus has been stranded for 2 months in a Spanish town because of the coronavirus lockdown

Louisa Raluy is suspended upside-down from a rope hanging from the ceiling, twisting and turning as her fellow circus performers encourage her on.

27 May 22:11 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882140272149.html
German Presidency in EU to Prioritize Relations With US, China, Merkel Says

BERLIN (Sputnik) - Relations with China and the United States, as well as broader transatlantic cooperation, are going to be the priorities of Germany's upcoming...

27 May 22:05 Sputniknews 967333867653867959.html
Maryland lifts more coronavirus restrictions, will allow outdoor dining

Maryland is set to lift additional statewide coronavirus restrictions, and restaurants will be allowed to begin outdoor dining this weekend, Gov. Larry Hogan (R) announced.

27 May 22:13 TheHill 355432918590142295.html
ICAI aims for transparency in Covid-era accounting

India Business News: Will the company be able to continue its operations? Or to paraphrase in accounting terminology — will it be a going concern? In the pre-pandemic era,

27 May 22:30 The Times of India 6060938663120099606.html
Communications Systems: Needs Sustained Bottom-Line Growth To Move The Share Price

Firm posts negative earnings in the first quarter. Once again this showed that the company is absent any real competitive advantage. No need to push the boundar

27 May 22:47 Seeking Alpha 5725634557079172964.html
Lawsuit: Ultra refuses refunds for cancelled music festival

MIAMI — Two men are suing organizers of Ultra Music Festival, claiming they were denied refunds after the the three-day electronic dance music festival in Miami was cancelled in March because of the coronavirus pandemic.

27 May 23:23 KitchenerToday.com 52741009210432976.html
Government invests $700 million to protect fresh waterways, announces raft of new regulations

The Government has earmarked $700 million to help the primary sector and other groups implement the new rules.

27 May 23:56 Newshub 2131266986840924003.html
Rijksmuseum given unique painting to remember virus victims

AMSTERDAM, May 28 — Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum will display a famous 16th-century painting donated to commemorate victims of the coronavirus when it re-opens next week, almost three months after closing its doors, the museum said yesterday. The 1587 painting by Flemish master Bartholomeus Spranger...

27 May 23:48 Malaymail 302165936549819458.html
Transfer Talk: Manchester United take out massive loan to land Jadon Sancho

Ed Woodward has secured a sizable loan to help Man United get through the coronavirus pandemic and land Jadon Sancho. Transfer Talk has the latest.

27 May 23:18 ESPN 8538773402122523894.html
Appeal launched for old mobile devices to help those cut off from technology

The Great British Tech Appeal hopes to redistribute 10,000 unwanted devices to disadvantaged families across the UK.

27 May 23:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774734832433.html
Coronavirus Refunds: AT&T DirecTV Customers Will Receive Credits For Sports Subscriptions

The DirecTV business of AT&T is providing MLS Direct Kick and MLB Extra Innings subscribers with credits for payments they have made for their plans.

27 May 23:44 PYMNTS.com 7357138825089927216.html
Media firm trains campus journalists on reporting - The Nation Nigeria

No fewer than 400 campus journalists across the country have been trained on news writing, reporting and fact-checking by the social enterprise hub

27 May 23:39 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901178012398.html
Canucks GM says team could hold camp in U.S. due to Canada's quarantine rules

Jim Benning says his team might take its show on the road — south of the border.The general manager of the Vancouver Canucks hinted on a conference call wit

27 May 23:41 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244408752361.html
Aston Martin Begins Building The Ultimate Bond Fan's Dream Car

James Bond's Aston Martin DB5 from the film Goldfinger is often called "the most famous car in the world," ...

27 May 23:05 CarBuzz 4034462235740091548.html
No need to worry about food inflation for six months, says expert

The buffer stock has been procured by the government at Rs 37 per kg and Rs 27 per kg for wheat, and this is sold through PDS at Rs 2-3 per kg, which involves a huge subsidy, he said.

27 May 23:01 The Financial Express 1288289580681687147.html
Combating economic downturn post Covid-19 pandemic: Sync trade and FDI policies

Revise the existing institutional mechanisms for trade and investment policymaking to make policies more coherent and inclusive

27 May 23:16 The Financial Express 1288289579947589214.html
Contact tracing system launched amid mounting Tory anger over Cummings

It will see people with Covid-19 having their contacts traced in a bid to cut off routes of transmission for the virus and control local flare-ups.

27 May 23:09 Express & Star 7324224459924714733.html
Vulnerable people shielding from coronavirus see incomes slide, charity warns

Citizens Advice research revealed 41% of people in the shielded group said they have lost at least 20% of their income since the outbreak began.

27 May 23:04 Shropshire Star 3480199991479096081.html
Appeal launched for old mobile devices to help those cut off from technology

The Great British Tech Appeal hopes to redistribute 10,000 unwanted devices to disadvantaged families across the UK.

27 May 23:04 Shropshire Star 3480199992207006320.html
BAME nurses ‘less protected’ as PPE shortages persist, poll finds

‘Deeply worrying’ survey reveals that BAME workers feel less protected than those from other backgrounds.

27 May 23:05 Shropshire Star 3480199992327541417.html
Job numbers plummet by 37,500 in April as COVID-19 economic impact cripples businesses

COVID-19 impact and restricted trading is heavily impacting the economy.

27 May 23:12 Newshub 2131266985808539712.html
Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopen

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, under plans approved Wednesday by a city task force.

27 May 23:24 KitchenerToday.com 52741010526098676.html
COVID-19 could cost Serie A over €700m – Italy FA Chief

Serie A could lose over €700m in revenue if plans to restart the league do not come to fruition, according to Italian Football Federation

27 May 23:45 Vanguard News 4125100339435003851.html
Covid-19 has forced us into the fast lane of the 4IR super-highway

Amid the global Covid-19 pandemic that has seen entire countries locked down, we can no longer dismiss the Fourth Industrial Revolution as mere rhetoric. Keeping economies functioning while curbing the spread of the virus has hastened the shift towards the 4IR.

27 May 23:00 Daily Maverick 2373996789303240422.html
Analysts are Cautious of the Crypto Market’s Latest Push Higher; Factors to Consider

Multiple crypto analysts have noted that a few factors that suggest this Bitcoin upswing will be short-lived due to a few trends

27 May 23:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346937185615903.html
Rise in cyber attacks as cloud services use goes up during Covid-19-induced work-from-home: McAfee

Use of cloud collaboration tools increased by up to 600%, with the education sector seeing the most growth as more students are required to adopt distance learning practices.

27 May 23:04 The Financial Express 1288289581546614781.html
Period poverty getting worse under lockdown, charity says

Plan International UK said the Covid-19 crisis has made it harder for girls and women to manage their periods safely.

27 May 23:04 Shropshire Star 3480199992611365266.html
BAME nurses ‘less protected’ as PPE shortages persist, poll finds

‘Deeply worrying’ survey reveals that BAME workers feel less protected than those from other backgrounds.

27 May 23:03 Express & Star 7324224460841169267.html
Boeing cuts 12,000 jobs, resumes production of grounded jet

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 U.S. jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. And the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

27 May 23:56 KitchenerToday.com 52741010035991156.html
‘Aatmanirbhar’ package for agriculture: Sowing half-reforms

While the government deserves credit for announcing agri-reforms that have long been in the making, these may remain halfway measures as it has refrained from biting the bullet on truly freeing up the sector

27 May 23:23 The Financial Express 1288289579970389600.html
Vulnerable people shielding from coronavirus see incomes slide, charity warns

Citizens Advice research revealed 41% of people in the shielded group said they have lost at least 20% of their income since the outbreak began.

27 May 23:03 Express & Star 7324224460690146735.html
Brits are encouraged to donate their unwanted gadgets to help disadvantaged families who have no way to connect to the internet during the coronavirus lockdown

UK device owners are being encouraged to donate working tablets and smartphones that they no longer need to help those without access to technology in lockdown.

27 May 23:01 Mail Online 124328112212586071.html
Carl Icahn Exits Hertz After Six-Year Bet Ends With Bankruptcy

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has sold out of Hertz Global Holdings Inc., the rental-car company that filed for bankruptcy last week and counted him as its biggest shareholder.

27 May 23:20 Daily Maverick 2373996787786185717.html
One step closer to kick-off: English Premier League clubs return to contact training

Premier League clubs on Wednesday voted unanimously to return to contact training, as the English top flight moved a step closer to a resumption.

27 May 23:23 The New Daily 5848147786826934629.html
The Irish Times view on the economic outlook: Counting on a swift recovery

New reports from economic think tanks are valuable in trying to see through the fog of what lies ahead

27 May 23:30 The Irish Times 8204772967645992180.html
BAME nurses ‘less protected’ as PPE shortages persist, poll finds

‘Deeply worrying’ survey reveals that BAME workers feel less protected than those from other backgrounds.

27 May 23:05 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775376572787.html
Post Covid-19 lockdown, hospitality sector to see steep credit stress: Icra

“The demand has declined to the lowest levels that the industry has ever witnessed; it is clear that this is the biggest crisis ever by the sector,” Icra said.

27 May 23:02 The Financial Express 1288289579740924926.html
All 3 Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

In the week since U.S. auto factories reopened after coronavirus lockdowns, workers at all three Detroit automakers have tested positive for ...

27 May 23:55 CNA 5644198862784184666.html
Alberta mulls bill that would limit energy project approval time

The bill is part of a continuing government evaluation of the Alberta Energy Regulator, which the United Conservatives say is crucial to speeding up project approvals in the province

27 May 23:18 The Globe and Mail 68426411545864478.html
ESRI warns against austerity measures in short-term as economy heals from the pandemic

The think-tank has sketched the likely impact of the virus across a range of Irish economic indicators.

27 May 23:05 TheJournal.ie 6446904418839150094.html
Medical Student Graduates Still Unsure of How a Period Works, Exactly

Dan Honsfeld has officially received his Doctor of Medicine this spring without ever fully grasping the concept of womanly bleeding as part of the

27 May 23:00 GomerBlog 7207420956341701638.html
Some countries could be exempt from UK quarantine rules, Boris Johnson says

So-called 'air bridges' could give hope to those still dreaming of a summer holiday without having to self-isolate when they get back.

27 May 23:04 Metro 970161747673648002.html
Tourism Kamloops launches survey to gauge reopening comfort levels

As COVID-19 pandemic restrictions are lifted and Kamloops prepares for businesses to begin using sidewalks and parking lots, residents are being asked what

27 May 23:13 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244384209022.html
Charity shops fear deluge of donations when they reopen in June

Lockdown has inspired mass clear outs but charities ask customers to be selective with donation.

27 May 23:01 BBC News 3883826127572753144.html
Number of children caught in school with drugs including HEROIN is up by more than a quarter in four years, new figures show

Rising numbers of children have been caught in school with drugs that include heroin, an investigation reveals. Between 2016 and 2019, 2,600 cases were reported in England and Wales.

27 May 23:00 Mail Online 124328110943708416.html
Hershey: Strong Cost Advantages Will Power The Company Forward

Hershey has experienced steady growth over the years due to its large market share in the United States. The company has shown a willingness to innovate in onli

27 May 23:58 Seeking Alpha 5725634557154745828.html
Covid-19 Locator Form mandatory for overseas arrivals from today

From today, passengers arriving into Ireland from overseas will be required to complete a Covid-19 Passenger Locator Form.

27 May 23:05 Irishexaminer 8196011179990777299.html
Total coronavirus cases in Gulf Arab states surpass 200,000, tally shows

DUBAI, May 28 — The number of coronavirus cases in the six Gulf Arab states doubled in less than a month to surpass 200,000 yesterday, according to a Reuters' tally, at a time the region's two biggest economies move to resume activity. Coronavirus infections in the energy producing region, which...

27 May 23:31 Malaymail 302165935083235030.html
OnePlus hits supply chain snags, starts to ration to keep up with demand

OnePlus is apparently having a pretty hard time keeping the OnePlus 8 Pro in stock in certain parts of the world. This isn't quite the same ordeal as what

27 May 23:36 TalkAndroid 1612121026997031071.html
Illinois business owner plans his own reopening as governor releases guidelines for businesses

With less than a week before Illinois enters the next phase of the governor's reopening plan, Gov. J.B. Pritzker put out new guidance documents outlining how he wants businesses to operate to minimize the spread of COVID-19.

27 May 23:00 Washington Examiner 4625792333673647991.html
United Airlines reshuffles management as it prepares for uncertain recovery

NEW YORK, May 28 — United Airlines Holdings Inc is reshuffling its management team to help the airline prepare for the near-term uncertainty of travel demand, new Chief Executive Scott Kirby told employees yesterday, as restrictions to keep the coronavirus from spreading are lifted. With...

27 May 23:09 Malaymail 302165935854194045.html
"Everyone Is Shocked": CBS News Hit Hard by Layoffs

"I’m really sorry," network president Susan Zirinsky said Wednesday on an all-staff Zoom meeting about the cuts. "There is not a person who won’t be missed."

27 May 23:16 The Hollywood Reporter 121801343959250939.html
Although auction numbers are still well down on where they were at this time last year, the sales ratio is higher

Although auction numbers are still well down on where they were at this time last year, the sales ratio is higher

27 May 23:22 interest.co.nz 6454226275515991863.html
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV) CEO Steve Miller on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (NASDAQ:BGFV) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2020 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Steve Miller - President and CEO B

27 May 23:55 Seeking Alpha 5725634557114700800.html
Here's When You Can Expect Tattoo Parlors to Open Back Up in Each State

The coronavirus pandemic is nowhere near over, but nearly all states in the US have officially introduced plans to reopen their economies after several weeks

27 May 23:30 POPSUGAR Beauty 1694745614706965064.html
Experts: Just beating Covid-19 is not enough to return consumer confidence

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Economic observers think it will take more than just overcoming the Covid-19 threat in the country to restore consumer and investor confidence. They predict that it will only see a resurgence if the government can roll out a sustainable post-Covid-19 economic plan to help...

27 May 23:32 Malaymail 302165935363441566.html
Huge boost for International Foto Biennale

Councillors voted to give an enormous funding boost to the Ballarat International Foto Biennale in the hope a revamped event will help the city recover from the COVID-19 crisis.

27 May 23:00 The Courier 3604583735850953034.html
UK tells EU: Break the Brexit 'impasse' so we can do trade deal

Britain told the European Union on Wednesday it needed to break a fundamental impasse to clinch a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year and ...

27 May 23:02 CNA 5644198863253476265.html
Exclusive: Venezuela reaches deal with U.N. to buy food, medicine with gold - central bank

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela has reached a deal with the U.N. Development Programme (UNDP) to destine part of its gold in Bank of England accounts toward the purchase of food and medicine during the coronavirus pandemic, its central bank governor said on Wednesday.

27 May 23:07 Reuters 8334514180795270589.html
Torstar’s family trust sells near market bottom

After rejecting a series of higher bids, the five families are selling voting control of the 128-year-old company for $6-million

27 May 23:55 The Globe and Mail 68426410477340995.html
Greece “will invest, not spend, its share” of the EU €750 billion recovery plan

Following the announcement of the €750 billion aid package to help Europe's economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, Greek government

27 May 23:24 Greek City Times 1506177377982815087.html
Coronavirus Stock Market Bargains: Xerox Stock

Xerox stock has lost $4.5B of value in the recent selloff. Forward-looking estimates indicate that only $2.7B of value loss was warranted. XRX has poor price mo

27 May 23:45 Seeking Alpha 5725634558071798766.html
Period poverty getting worse under lockdown, charity says

Plan International UK said the Covid-19 crisis has made it harder for girls and women to manage their periods safely.

27 May 23:05 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774189261666.html
Banning Trump from Twitter would be a disservice to the public, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Twitter provides greater transparency into lawmakers' thinking. That's a good thing, especially when they're metaphorically showing their rear ends.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

27 May 23:04 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755708692861.html
News Corp shuts down more than 100 print titles, hundreds of jobs to go

News Corp has confirmed its plans to axe hundreds of jobs as it moves to a digital-focused future.

27 May 23:05 WAtoday 6806590898799393206.html
Trading strategy losses hurt banks’ capital markets profit

The Bank of Montreal and the Royal Bank of Canada reported worse than expected results due to market volatility

27 May 23:28 The Globe and Mail 68426411303588745.html
MediaTek eyes lion’s share of Qualcomm-dominated SoC market

There’s a lot happening in the phone processor microchip arena as only a handful of companies have the technical prowess to manufacture these SoCs. Qualcomm, MediaTek, Samsung, and Huawei are the c…

27 May 23:00 Android Community 7463818292929699280.html
Swiss sex workers offer just two sexual positions for safety during COVID-19 pandemic

It's to avoid "droplet transmission" in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

27 May 23:05 Newshub 2131266987262507094.html
Delhi: Markets empty, traders say Metro is only sliver of hope

The centrality of the Metro and full bus services was echoed by the market associations of Lajpat Nagar and Karol Bagh, which reopened with approximately 30% and 48% shops respectively.

27 May 23:55 The Indian Express 2885715105030101155.html
News Corp shuts down more than 100 print titles, hundreds of jobs to go

News Corp has confirmed its plans to axe hundreds of jobs as it moves to a digital-focused future.

27 May 23:05 The Age 7967730561334131126.html
B.C. extends state of emergency, prepares for week of potential new cases post economic restart

B.C.’s state of emergency has been extended for another two weeks, making it the longest period that emergency orders have been in place.Premier John

27 May 23:24 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245896292527.html
NHS Providers warns ‘key bits still to be built’ as test and trace begins

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says it is the public’s civic duty to make mass contact tracing work, Hancock says

27 May 23:26 Express & Star 7324224460818501365.html
Xiaomi YEUX mobile solar powerbank launched with a $49 price tag

Xiaomi YEUX mobile solar powerbank is now available in the YouPin platform with an affordable $49 price tag. It has 6,400mAh battery capacity.

27 May 23:54 Gizchina 5392375275923035678.html
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 US jobs with thousands more planned

Boeing Co said Wednesday it was eliminating more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, including laying off 6,770 U.S. workers as the largest American ...

27 May 23:30 CNA 5644198863980772884.html
New York Gold Traders Drown in a Glut They Helped Create

The New York gold market has been flipped on its head in just a couple of months, with a scramble for the metal turning into a glut.

27 May 23:40 Bloomberg.com 4032480120684072176.html
News Corp shuts down more than 100 print titles, hundreds of jobs to go

News Corp has confirmed its plans to axe hundreds of jobs as it moves to a digital-focused future.

27 May 23:05 Brisbane Times 2314609338353203638.html
More than eight in 10 Ryanair passengers are STILL waiting for refunds for cancelled flights, says Which?

Just five per cent of Ryanair customers have had their money returned to them for cancelled flights within the seven day legal time frame, according to a poll by the UK consumer champion.

27 May 23:01 Mail Online 124328111623608690.html
Contact tracing system launched amid mounting Tory anger over Cummings

It will see people with Covid-19 having their contacts traced in a bid to cut off routes of transmission for the virus and control local flare-ups.

27 May 23:05 Shropshire Star 3480199991531271938.html
Xiaomi MIUI 12 beta brings a new function: free shape screenshot -

Xiaomi MIUI 12 beta brings a new function: free shape screenshot. This feature is quite interesting and it can be easily activated

27 May 23:58 Gizchina 5392375275856363381.html
Alibaba Hunts for a Million Influencers Keen to Make Big Money

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. pioneered the use of live-streaming hosts to sell everything from lipstick to smartphones in China. Now, the e-commerce giant wants to repeat that success globally with the help of a million influencers on forums from TikTok to Instagram.

27 May 23:13 Daily Maverick 2373996787597394813.html
Rs 20 lakh crore Covid-19 relief package: Missing demand

The package has a large role for RBI, with 40% of the amount mentioned being provided as liquidity by the central bank.

27 May 23:22 The Financial Express 1288289581042006376.html
'We're trying to survive': Seniors grow frustrated over slow rollout of COVID-19 financial aid

More than two weeks after the government first announced its plan to give seniors up to $500 to help with their rising costs amid COVID-19, seniors still have no timeline for when they're actually going to receive those funds.

27 May 23:04 CTVNews 2422791598420661555.html
Too early to celebrate value comeback

Via the excellent Damien Boey at Credit Suisse:

27 May 23:50 MacroBusiness 6890797930112182680.html
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 US jobs, thousands more planned

Boeing Co said on Wednesday it was eliminating more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, including 6,770 involuntary layoffs, as the largest American ...

27 May 23:30 CNA 5644198862714215360.html
Bali floats travel bubble as way back for Australians

If cash-starved Bali hotel owners had their way, Australians would be heading back to the resort island as early as July.

27 May 23:37 Australian Financial Review 3974284487812747897.html
Vulnerable people shielding from coronavirus see incomes slide, charity warns

Citizens Advice research revealed 41% of people in the shielded group said they have lost at least 20% of their income since the outbreak began.

27 May 23:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775225550255.html
USD/JPY stays firm above 107.50 amid risk reset

USD/JPY extends the previous day’s gains while being mildly positive around 107.75 amid Thursday’s Asian session. The yen pair recently benefited from

27 May 23:42 FXStreet 4480975639546254109.html
Boeing cutting more than 12,000 US jobs, thousands more planned

Boeing Co said on Wednesday it was eliminating more than 12,000 U.S. jobs, including 6,770 involuntary layoffs, as the largest American ...

27 May 23:30 CNA 5644198863660961635.html
Appeal launched for old mobile devices to help those cut off from technology

The Great British Tech Appeal hopes to redistribute 10,000 unwanted devices to disadvantaged families across the UK.

27 May 23:02 Express & Star 7324224459632511333.html
Ethereum Gets Interoperability Boost With Ren Protocol’s RenVM Release

Ren, a decentralized finance protocol friendly to Ethereum that enables inter-blockchain liquidity, has announced the launch of the RenVM mainnet.

27 May 23:30 NewsBTC 7232133509522140305.html
All three Detroit automakers had workers test positive for COVID-19 since plants reopened

In the week since U.S. auto factories reopened after coronavirus lockdowns, workers at all three Detroit automakers have tested positive for ...

27 May 23:55 CNA 5644198863239673217.html
FairPrice supermarkets at Hillion Mall, Bukit Panjang Plaza among places visited by COVID-19 cases while infectious

SINGAPORE: FairPrice supermarkets at Bukit Panjang Plaza and Hillion Mall have been added to a list of public places visited by COVID-19 cases ...

27 May 23:11 CNA 5644198864017263976.html
Job losses continue to mount in US despite reopenings

WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus crisis threw at least 2.1 million Americans out of work last week despite the gradual reopening of businesses around the country, stoking fears Thursday that...

27 May 23:50 The Seattle Times 9121942837720541975.html
Covid-19 and governance: What should be govt’spriorities?

Across the world, Covid-19 has brought with it incredibly sad realities of deaths and illnesses unimaginable almost a year ago-altering significantly

27 May 23:15 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901921382274.html
NZD/USD ignores New Zealand Total Filled Jobs data to add gains above 0.6150

NZD/USD refreshes the intraday top to 0.6191 during the pre-Tokyo Asian session on Thursday. In doing so, the Kiwi pair ignores the recently flashed A

27 May 23:25 FXStreet 4480975639568378682.html
Period poverty getting worse under lockdown, charity says

Plan International UK said the Covid-19 crisis has made it harder for girls and women to manage their periods safely.

27 May 23:03 Express & Star 7324224459653858146.html
Private/Public Partnerships Could Boost Central Bank Digital Currencies

About 80 percent of 66 central banks queried by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) are working on central bank digital currencies (CBDC).

27 May 23:12 PYMNTS.com 7357138826313831728.html
Trump Should Open America’s Doors to Hong Kong’s Citizens

U.S. policy should focus on punishing the Chinese Communist Party. 

27 May 23:30 Bloomberg.com 4032480121331690770.html
Statistics New Zealand says job numbers fell by 37,500 in April, the biggest volume and percentage fall since its 'filled jobs series' began in 1999

Statistics New Zealand says job numbers fell by 37,500 in April, the biggest volume and percentage fall since its 'filled jobs series' began in 1999

27 May 23:50 interest.co.nz 6454226275921562587.html
Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopen

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavir

27 May 23:24 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244466673890.html