Monday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Jump On Economy Reopening, Nasdaq Hits Record Closing High
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, building on last week’s rally.
Covid-19 Lockdown Intensifying Brazilian Police’s Brutality Against The Poor And Blacks
Brazil has one of the most brutal police forces in the world
Vietnam Ratifies Free Trade Deal With European Union Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
The deal is expected to reduce poverty in Vietnam
Battered By Covid-19, Italy’s Economy May Shrink By 8.3% This Year
Italy is one of the countries hardest hit by the pandemic
Monday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Rise, Adding To Friday’s Rally On Optimism Over Economy Reopening
U.S. stocks jumped on Monday as OPEC agreed to extend historic output cuts
German Industrial Output Plunged Almost 18% In April, Biggest Drop Ever Recorded
Europe’s largest economy is in recession
Friday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Soar On Surprisingly Good Jobs Report, Yields Surge
U.S. stocks jumped on Friday as the unemployment rate dropped to 13.3%
Jetmaker Bombardier To Cut 2,500 Jobs in Aviation Division, Sells Off Other Assets
Bombardier is also selling off non-core businesses
UK Government's Proposed 14-Day Quarantine Rule Widely Panned By Airlines, Tories, Business Groups
British Airways may file a lawsuit to halt the quarantine
Indian Telecom Firm Bharti Airtel Denies Media Reports Of Amazon Buying Stake
Airtel is the third-largest telecom operator in India
UK Luxury Automaker Bentley To Slash 1,000 Jobs, Postpones Electric Vehicle Delivery
Bentley is a division of Volkswagen of Germany.
Friday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Surge On Better Than Expected May Jobs Report
U.S. stocks jumped on Friday as the unemployment rate dropped to 13.3%
Thursday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Narrowly Mixed On Disappointing Jobs Report, Yields Jump
U.S. stocks finished mixed on Thursday as ECB expanded its bond buying program.
Two Major U.K.-Based Banks Express Support For China’s Security Law In Hong Kong
HSBC and Standard Chartered have deep footprints in Hong Kong
FTSE-100 Reshuffling Reflects Business Impact Of Covid-19 Pandemic
Easyjet and Carnival Cruise will exit the index.
Three Former UK Chancellors Warn Of High Unemployment, But Differ On How To Tackle Covid-19 Crisis
Darling, Osborne and Hammond served as chancellor for cumulative 12 years
ECB Expands Bond Buying Program By Another $675 Billion, Lagarde Defends Stimulus Measures
The total asset purchase program now stands at $1.52 trillion.
Thursday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Fall As Recent Rally Takes Pause, Another 1.9 Million File Jobless Claims
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as ECB expanded its bond buying program.
Asian Americans Climbing Higher In U.S. Police Departments, But Remain Underrepresented In Senior Ranks
NYPD has 3,000 Asian-American officers
Wednesday’s Stock Market Close: US Equities Surge On Hopes For Economy Reopening, Good Economic Data
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as private payroll cuts in May were less than expected.
Taiwan Preparing For Potential Influx Of Hong Kong Refugees, UK Also May Let Some In
Taiwan’s laws on immigration and residency are somewhat vague.
Australia On Brink Of First Recession In Nearly Three Decades
Australia avoided recession during the dark days of 2008
Eurozone Jobless Rate Rose To 7.3% April, But Data Skewed By Government Furlough Schemes
Overall data distorted by people who stopped looking for jobs
Wednesday’s Stock Market Open: US Equities Rise As Curfews Seek To Curb Street Protests
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as private payroll cuts in May were less than expected.
Tuesday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Rise Although Protests, Street Violence Continue
U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as traders ignored social unrest.
India Approves Emergency Use Of Remdesivir To Treat Patients With Severe Covid-19
Approval was granted quickly due to the urgent need for treatment
Virgin Australia Will Likely Be Owned By U.S.-Based Investors As Bidding Nears Finish Line
Virgin Australia is scheduled to find a new buyer at the end of June.
Coronavirus Pandemic May Wipe Out $8 Trillion In US Real GDP Over Next 10 years: CBO
Schumer and Sanders have urged Republicans to pass new stimulus bill
Tuesday's Stock Market Open: US Equities Mixed Despite Trump Threat To Use Military To Quell Riots
U.S. stocks opened mixed on Tuesday as traders count on swift reopening of economy
Monday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Rise Despite Continuing US Street Violence, Tensions With China
U.S. stocks closed higher on Monday on hopes for the economy reopening