People practising varying degrees of social distancing wait in line to pick up orders from a fish market, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Sydney, Australia, April 30, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott April 30, 2020 By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s remote Northern Territory will lift […]
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Wirecard chairman voices support for embattled CEO: Handelsblatt
FILE PHOTO: Markus Braun, CEO of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing and white label solutions for electronic payment transactions attends the company’s annual news conference in Aschheim near Munich, Germany April 25, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder April 30, 2020 FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The chairman of Wirecard’s supervisory board, Thomas […]
Japan PM to consult health experts amid speculation state of emergency to be extended
FILE PHOTO: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wears a protective mask after a news conference at the prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo, Japan April 17, 2020. Kiyoshi Ota/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo April 30, 2020 TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday he will consult with […]
Coronavirus live updates: IEA predicts dismal energy outlook, China’s Didi resumes services in Wuhan
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Global cases: More than 3.1 million Global deaths: Over 227,000 Most cases reported: United States (over 1 million), Spain (236,899), Italy (203,591), France (166,541), and United […]
Energy demand set to fall the most on record this year amid coronavirus pandemic, IEA says
This aerial photo shows deserted roads during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in New Delhi on March 27, 2020. Prakash Singh | AFP | Getty Images The International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday that it expects global energy demand to plunge this year […]
US stock futures rise after solid tech earnings, Facebook up more than 10%
Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes were little changed in the overnight session Wednesday evening as both Facebook and Microsoft rallied after each issued better-than-expected revenue projections in their earnings reports. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures ticked up 20 points, but implied an opening gain of around 59 points. S&P […]
Tyson Foods temporarily pauses operations at beef facility in Dakota City
Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Continue Reading Below Tyson Foods Inc is halting operations at a beef facility in Dakota City, Nebraska until May 4 to complete […]
Coronavirus updates: South Korea reports zero local infections; Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi resumes services in Wuhan
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Global cases: More than 3.1 million Global deaths: Over 227,000 Most cases reported: United States (over 1 million), Spain (236,899), Italy (203,591), France (166,541), and United […]
Unsealed FBI records show debate over Flynn probe
Newly unsealed FBI notes show that during an internal discussion about the bureau’s investigation of then-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, an unknown author questioned whether the goal was “Truth/Admission,” or “to get him to lie.” The single page of handwritten notes is dated January 24, 2017, the same day of […]
Trump, Fauci tout ‘good news’ from remdesivir drug trial in treating COVID-19
Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday touted the results of trial examining an experimental drug treatment for the novel coronavirus, calling it “good news” as he spoke in the Oval Office alongside President Donald Trump. A randomized, international trial of the drug remdesivir had resulted in “quite good […]