Cetera Advisor Networks LLC Purchases 1,000 Shares of GMS Inc (NYSE:GMS)

Cetera Advisor Networks LLC grew its position in GMS Inc (NYSE:GMS) by 4.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 24,090 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Cetera Advisor Networks […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Purchases New Holdings in Docusign Inc (NASDAQ:DOCU)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Docusign Inc (NASDAQ:DOCU) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 5,364 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $496,000. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to […]

IndexIQ Advisors LLC Buys Shares of 10,279 KB Home (NYSE:KBH)

IndexIQ Advisors LLC bought a new stake in KB Home (NYSE:KBH) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 10,279 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $186,000. A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of KBH. […]

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Buys 6,065 Shares of Innovative Industrial Properties Inc (NYSE:IIPR)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Innovative Industrial Properties Inc (NYSE:IIPR) by 216.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,865 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,065 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. owned approximately 0.05% […]

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) Shares Purchased by First Trust Advisors LP

First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) by 46.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 117,633 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 37,327 shares during the quarter. First Trust Advisors LP owned 0.15% […]

Aigen Investment Management LP Sells 75,814 Shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)

Aigen Investment Management LP trimmed its position in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) by 37.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 126,780 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock after selling 75,814 shares during the period. Aigen […]

Hancock Whitney Corp Sells 1,792 Shares of Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT)

Hancock Whitney Corp cut its position in shares of Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) by 13.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,014 shares of the retailer’s stock after selling 1,792 shares during the period. Hancock Whitney Corp’s holdings in Walmart […]

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Acquires 5,142 Shares of Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. boosted its holdings in Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA) by 18.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 33,292 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,142 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.’s holdings in […]

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Boosts Stock Position in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. increased its stake in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) by 20.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,830 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,500 shares during […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Sells 811 Shares of Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. cut its stake in shares of Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH) by 2.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 36,421 shares of the medical research company’s stock after selling 811 shares during the […]

6,668 Shares in AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) Acquired by ETRADE Capital Management LLC

ETRADE Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 6,668 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $590,000. Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in […]

1,396 Shares in Mercadolibre Inc (NASDAQ:MELI) Purchased by Fiera Capital Corp

Fiera Capital Corp acquired a new stake in Mercadolibre Inc (NASDAQ:MELI) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,396 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $682,000. A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the […]

Cenovus Energy Inc (NYSE:CVE) Shares Sold by Fiera Capital Corp

Fiera Capital Corp reduced its stake in shares of Cenovus Energy Inc (NYSE:CVE) (TSE:CVE) by 14.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 228,789 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 37,838 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp’s holdings in […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 5,934 Shares of Valero Energy Co. (NYSE:VLO)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC reduced its holdings in Valero Energy Co. (NYSE:VLO) by 36.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 10,555 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 5,934 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management […]

Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Trims Position in Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY)

Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank cut its holdings in shares of Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) by 98.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,201 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 847,561 shares during the quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank’s holdings in Etsy […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Has $597,000 Holdings in Lithia Motors Inc (NYSE:LAD)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Lithia Motors Inc (NYSE:LAD) by 10.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,294 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 708 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital […]

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Reduces Position in Unum Group (NYSE:UNM)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. cut its position in shares of Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) by 5.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 41,352 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 2,506 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. […]

Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) Shares Purchased by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) by 23.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,504,918 shares of the business services provider’s stock after buying an additional 283,800 shares during the quarter. Swiss National […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 1,830 Shares of Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC cut its position in shares of Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN) by 36.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,173 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,830 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s […]

Swiss National Bank Purchases 138,500 Shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC)

Swiss National Bank grew its position in Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) by 21.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 769,805 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 138,500 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned approximately […]

Edison International (NYSE:EIX) Shares Sold by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. reduced its position in shares of Edison International (NYSE:EIX) by 3.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 96,271 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 3,487 shares during the period. PNC Financial […]

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Sells 20,113 Shares of Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. cut its stake in Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) by 33.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 40,315 shares of the company’s stock after selling 20,113 shares during the period. Cambridge Investment Research […]

Fiera Capital Corp Invests $847,000 in Keysight Technologies Inc (NYSE:KEYS)

Fiera Capital Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Keysight Technologies Inc (NYSE:KEYS) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 10,125 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock, valued at approximately $847,000. Other institutional […]

Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) Shares Sold by ETRADE Capital Management LLC

ETRADE Capital Management LLC reduced its stake in shares of Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) by 20.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 33,834 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 8,693 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings […]

Swiss National Bank Has $23.13 Million Stock Position in Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:MTN)

Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in shares of Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:MTN) by 13.7% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 156,567 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,900 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned […]

Albemarle Co. (NYSE:ALB) Shares Acquired by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank grew its holdings in Albemarle Co. (NYSE:ALB) by 23.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 411,607 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock after acquiring an additional 77,400 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank owned about 0.39% […]

Fiera Capital Corp Sells 307 Shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV)

Fiera Capital Corp trimmed its holdings in Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 2.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,935 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after selling 307 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp’s holdings in Aptiv […]

Fiera Capital Corp Sells 618 Shares of Diageo plc (NYSE:DEO)

Fiera Capital Corp lowered its stake in Diageo plc (NYSE:DEO) by 9.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 5,822 shares of the company’s stock after selling 618 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp’s holdings in Diageo were worth $741,000 as […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Purchases 501 Shares of Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE:DCI) by 0.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 134,435 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 501 shares during the quarter. PNC […]

Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) Stock Position Increased by Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its position in Ameren Corp (NYSE:AEE) by 3.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 33,502 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after buying an additional 1,188 shares during the period. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.’s holdings in […]

Aigen Investment Management LP Buys 12,625 Shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (NYSE:RCL)

Aigen Investment Management LP lifted its stake in shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (NYSE:RCL) by 1,566.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 13,431 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,625 shares during the quarter. Aigen Investment […]

ViaSat, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) Shares Purchased by Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in ViaSat, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSAT) by 48.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 21,794 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,108 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings […]

Horace Mann Educators Co. (NYSE:HMN) Shares Sold by ETRADE Capital Management LLC

ETRADE Capital Management LLC lowered its stake in Horace Mann Educators Co. (NYSE:HMN) by 3.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 12,243 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after selling 474 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Horace Mann Educators […]

Fiera Capital Corp Grows Position in salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM)

Fiera Capital Corp lifted its holdings in salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM) by 3.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,677 shares of the CRM provider’s stock after buying an additional 175 shares during the period. Fiera Capital […]

Swiss National Bank Raises Stake in Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD)

Swiss National Bank grew its position in Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) by 20.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 836,223 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after purchasing an additional 143,700 shares during the quarter. […]

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Has $831,000 Stake in Spirit Realty Capital Inc (NYSE:SRC)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Spirit Realty Capital Inc (NYSE:SRC) by 56.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 31,797 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,473 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Sells 2,146 Shares of Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE:LDOS)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE:LDOS) by 4.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 46,268 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after selling 2,146 shares during the quarter. PNC […]

Mackay Shields LLC Cuts Stake in Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY)

Mackay Shields LLC lowered its position in shares of Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY) by 0.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 11,985 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 58 shares during the quarter. Mackay Shields LLC’s holdings […]

Swiss National Bank Acquires 69,600 Shares of Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN)

Swiss National Bank increased its holdings in shares of Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) by 22.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 374,875 shares of the casino operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 69,600 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank owned […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Raises Position in Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) by 1.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 19,099 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 336 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital […]

First Allied Advisory Services Inc. Has $402,000 Stock Holdings in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)

First Allied Advisory Services Inc. raised its holdings in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) by 4.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 614 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the quarter. First Allied […]

Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) Position Boosted by AE Wealth Management LLC

AE Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) by 17.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 25,084 shares of the asset manager’s stock after buying an additional 3,696 shares during the quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC’s […]

Fiera Capital Corp Decreases Position in Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE:CGC)

Fiera Capital Corp reduced its stake in Canopy Growth Corp (NYSE:CGC) by 2.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 30,751 shares of the marijuana producer’s stock after selling 783 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp’s holdings in Canopy Growth […]

Cetera Advisor Networks LLC Decreases Stock Position in Newmont Goldcorp Corp (NYSE:NEM)

Cetera Advisor Networks LLC lessened its stake in shares of Newmont Goldcorp Corp (NYSE:NEM) by 37.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 8,034 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 4,773 shares during the period. Cetera Advisor Networks LLC’s holdings in Newmont […]

AE Wealth Management LLC Raises Holdings in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)

AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) by 8.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 3,137 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 256 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in […]

AE Wealth Management LLC Boosts Stock Position in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS)

AE Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) by 14.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,785 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 229 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in […]

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (NYSE:CP) Stake Lifted by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) by 1.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 20,867 shares of the transportation company’s stock after acquiring an additional 375 shares during the quarter. […]

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) Position Cut by First Allied Advisory Services Inc.

First Allied Advisory Services Inc. trimmed its stake in Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) by 13.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 6,233 shares of the company’s stock after selling 936 shares during the quarter. First Allied Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Novo Nordisk A/S were […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 2,520 Shares of Ball Co. (NYSE:BLL)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC decreased its position in Ball Co. (NYSE:BLL) by 27.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 6,796 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 2,520 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Ball were worth $439,000 as […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Boosts Stock Position in Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) by 15.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,677 shares of the data storage provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,289 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Sells 14,392 Shares of Koninklijke Philips NV (NYSE:PHG)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. trimmed its holdings in Koninklijke Philips NV (NYSE:PHG) by 12.6% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 99,418 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 14,392 shares during the quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in Koninklijke Philips were worth $3,992,000 at the end of […]

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Acquires 11,774 Shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 358.7% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 15,056 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after buying an additional 11,774 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Aptiv were worth $741,000 as of its most […]

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Acquires 11,774 Shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 358.7% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 15,056 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after buying an additional 11,774 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Aptiv were worth $741,000 as of its most […]

Cetera Advisors LLC Sells 2,568 Shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)

Cetera Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) by 16.5% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 13,013 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock after selling 2,568 shares during the quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC’s holdings in Marathon Oil were worth $43,000 as of its most recent […]

Rhumbline Advisers Increases Stock Position in Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX)

Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX) by 9.8% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 264,628 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,633 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers’ holdings in FOX were worth $6,055,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other […]

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Has $716,000 Stock Position in Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH) by 14.3% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 17,340 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,163 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Texas Roadhouse were worth $716,000 as of its […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Purchases 9,907 Shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) by 5.4% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 192,415 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,907 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in Lincoln National were worth $5,064,000 […]

Fiera Capital Corp Raises Stock Holdings in Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ:ULTA)

Fiera Capital Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ:ULTA) by 14.1% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 2,316 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 286 shares during the quarter. Fiera Capital Corp’s holdings in Ulta Beauty were worth $407,000 as of its most recent […]

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Raises Stake in American Express (NYSE:AXP)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of American Express (NYSE:AXP) by 9.4% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 7,015 shares of the payment services company’s stock after buying an additional 603 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in American Express were worth $600,000 as of […]

Mackay Shields LLC Invests $1.78 Million in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)

Mackay Shields LLC acquired a new position in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 25,200 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,784,000. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of AAXN. Wealth Quarterback LLC […]

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Sells 592 Shares of Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. cut its holdings in Vanguard Extended Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VXF) by 1.4% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 41,489 shares of the company’s stock after selling 592 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Extended Market ETF were worth $3,757,000 as of […]

HDFC FY20 results: Profit rises 30% to Rs 22,826 crore, revenue up 10%

For the January-March quarter of FY20, HDFC reported a 10 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 4,341 crore as against Rs 4,811 crore for the corresponding quarter last year

HDFC Ltd Q4 profit declines 10 pc to Rs 4,342 cr 

Housing finance firm HDFC Ltd on Monday reported a 10 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 4,341.58 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31. 

Housing firm HDFC Ltd profit declines 10% to Rs 4,342 crore in Q4

The company's net profit (before adjustment of minority interest) was Rs 4,811.26 crore in January-March quarter of 2018-19

HDFC profits decline: How much has the impact of COVID-19 been?

HDFC profit falls 22% to Rs 2,233 crore in March quarter

HDFC board announced a dividend of Rs 21 per share for FY20.

HDFC Q4 profit declines 10 per cent to Rs 4,342 crore

The board has proposed a dividend of Rs 21 per share of the face value of Rs 2 per unit, HDFC Ltd said in a regulatory filing.

HDFC Q4 profit drops 22 pc to Rs 2,233 crore, declares dividend of Rs 21 per share

HDFC Q4 profit drops 22 pc to Rs 2,233 crore, declares dividend of Rs 21 per share: Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) on Monday reported 22 per cent fall in net profit at Rs 2,233 crore for the January to March quarter.. Get all latest entertainment & viral stories on english.lokmat.com

HDFC reports 22% fall in Q4 net profit

Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) standalone net profit fell 22 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019-20 to ₹2,232.53 crore as against ₹2,861.58 crore a year ago.The housing finance comp

Bata India Q4 net profit down 57% to Rs 38 crore

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 88.66 crore in January-March quarter a year ago, Bata India said in a BSE filing.

HDFC Q4 results: Profit drops 22% YoY to Rs 2,233 crore; firm announces dividend of Rs 21 per share

Profit fell as dividend income received during the quarter was mere Rs 2 crore.

Just Dial Q4 net profit rises 21.6 pc to Rs 76.1 cr

Digital directory firm Just Dial on Monday posted a 21.6 per cent increase in consolidated profit to Rs 76.1 crore for the March 2020 quarter.

Nucleus Software Exports Q4 net profit jumps over 64% to Rs 28.14 crore

The company said its product business revenue for the March 2020 quarter was at Rs 111.9 crore as compared to Rs 100.4 crore in the year-ago period.

Just Dial Q4 net profit rises 21.6% to Rs 76.1 crore

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 62.5 crore in the same period a year ago, Just Dial said in a regulatory filing.

HDFC Q4 standalone PBT down 27% to Rs 2,692 cr, revenue up marginally

The company said revenue was at Rs 11,975.72 crore, from Rs 11,580.05 a year ago.

HDFC Q4 profit at Rs 2,233 crore, provisions spike on COVID-19 impact; loan growth at 12%

Revenue from operations during the quarter increased 3.4 percent to Rs 11,976 crore, compared to Rs 11,580 crore in corresponding period last fiscal.

HDFC March Quarter Profit Falls 22% To Rs 2,233 Crore, Board Announces Rs 21 Dividend

HDFC Ltd Q4 Results: The mortgage lender said its total revenue from operations for the fourth quarter of financial year 2019-20 stood at Rs 11,975.72 crore.

Savings banks’ Q1 net profit up 20% on increased interest income

South Korean savings banks reported a 19.4 percent rise in their combined net profit in the first quarter due to increased interest income, data showed Monday. The combined net income of the 79 savings banks stood at 246.3 billion won ($199 million) for the January-March quarter, compared with a profit of 206.3 billion won a year earlier, according to the data from the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS). Their int...

Global shares rise on hopes for economies' gradual reopening

Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid...

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Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic. France's CAC 40 gained 0.8% in early trading to 4,479.60, while Germany's DAX jumped 1.2% to 11,206.26. Germany

Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

TOKYO — Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan.

Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.5% in morning trading to 20,682.78. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped 1.2% to 22,659.62.

GBP/USD Price Analysis: Portrays falling wedge on hourly chart below 1.2200

GBP/USD rises to 1.2191, up 0.15% on a day, during Monday’s Asian session. In doing so, the Cable pair extends its recoveries from Friday’s low of 1.2

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD portrays falling wedge on hourly chart below 1.2200

GBP/USD rises to 1.2191, up 0.15% on a day, during Monday’s Asian session. In doing so, the Cable pair extends its recoveries from Friday’s low of 1.2

NZD/USD Price Analysis: Sellers look for entry below 0.6080/75 support confluence

NZD/USD again attempts recovery towards 0.6100 while bouncing off 0.6083 during Monday’s Asian session. Even so, the pair stays below 100-day EMA afte

USD/JPY: Off intraday top, still above 107.00, as trade sentiment dwindles

USD/JPY retreats from the intraday high near 107.80 to 107.65 amid the early trading session on Monday. Although news of Japan’s likely removes of sta

USD/JPY Price Analysis: Keeps mild gains above previous resistance line, 200-HMA

USD/JPY rises to 107.73, up 0.08% on a day, while heading into the European session on Monday. That said, the yen pair recently took a U-turn from a f

USD/CAD Price Analysis: Bounces off 200-hour EMA to probe 1.4000

USD/CAD takes the bids near 1.4000, up 0.05% on a day, during the early Monday’s trading. Despite failing to cross 1.4050 resistance, the pair’s recen

USD/CHF Price Analysis: Buyers regain control above 100-day SMA

While extending its run-up past-100-day SMA, USD/CHF rises to 0.9720, up 0.08% on a day, during the early Monday. Considering the pair’s sustained tra

AUD/USD Price Analysis: Upper end of the contracting triangle caps gains

The AUD/USD pair is currently trading largely unchanged on the day at 0.6530, having faced rejection at 0.6550 during the early Asian trading hours. T

AUD/USD snaps two-day losing streak to extend recovery above 0.6500

AUD/USD remains modestly positive around 0.6540/45, up 0.11% on a day, amid the Asian session on Monday. Although the US-China tension keeps Aussie bu

AUD/JPY erases gains on lingering US-China tensions

The early risk-on tilt seen in the financial markets has faded, as evidenced by AUD/JPY's pullback from the session high of 70.58 to 70.30. The JPY cr

GBP/USD retraces three-day losses below 1.2200 on UK/US holiday

GBP/USD seesaws around 1.2180, up 0.05% on a day, during the pre-European session on Monday. In doing so, the Cable pair snaps the previous three-day

Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD mildly heavy below $1,750, looks to US-China tension for clues

Gold prices drop to $1,731, print 0.20% loss, intraday low of $1,730.37, by the press time of Tokyo open on Monday.

GBP/USD Price Analysis: The upside is likely to remain capped near 1.2200 confluence hurdle

The GBP/USD pair gained some positive traction on Monday and for now, seems to have snapped three consecutive days of winning streak. The pair refresh

Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD down by $6 in Asia, weekly chart shows bullish trend exhaustion

Gold, a safe-haven asset, is flashing red at press time even though the growth-linked currencies like the Aussie dollar are struggling to gain altitud

EUR/USD Price Analysis: Flat-lined below 1.0900 mark amid holiday-thinned liquidity

The EUR/USD pair lacked any firm directional bias and seesawed between tepid gains/minor losses through the early North American session on Monday. Th

Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD mildly heavy below $1,750, looks to US-China tension for clues

Gold prices drop to $1,731, print 0.20% loss, intraday low of $1,730.37, by the press time of Tokyo open on Monday. Although fresh risk-off sentiment,

GBP/USD clings to modest gains, bulls await a move beyond 1.2200 mark

The GBP/USD pair edged higher through the early North American session and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily trading range, just bel

WTI: Off daily highs, still above $33.00, as US-China tension looms

WTI drops to $33.45, down 0.6%, while heading into the European session on Monday. The black gold recently benefited from the news suggesting ease of

Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD - Great Recession vs. 2020 coronavirus crisis

The gold futures contract gained 0.79% on Friday as it slightly retraced Thursday decline of 1.7%. On Thursday it extended a downward correction from

Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD down by $6 in Asia, weekly chart shows bullish trend exhaustion

Gold, a safe-haven asset, is flashing red at press time even though the growth-linked currencies like the Aussie dollar are struggling to gain altitud

AUD/USD pares early losses, registers modest gains near 0.6550

The AUD/USD pair started the week with a small bearish gap but didn't have a hard time erasing its losses with the risk-on environment helping the AUD

BTC Failed to Break $10,000 – How to Hedge Loss in Spot Trade?

Bitcoin’s 3rd halving was expected to be a bullish event for BTC investors. However, Bitcoin tried 4 times to break above the strong resistance of $10,000, but it failed. Since May 20, the price of BTC has declined nearly 10%, and reached the lowest of $8,800 on May 21, shifting traders’ focus from breaking the $10 resistance to now holding above the key support of $9,200. 

S&P 500 Price Analysis: US stocks en route to the 3000 mark and beyond

After the February-March crash, the S&P 500 has been recovering a great part of its losses. The index is pressuring the May’s highs above the 100 SMA on the d

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD looking to the upside

At the end of last week, the GBP/USD exchange rate consolidated at 1.2180. During Monday morning, the rate maintained its consolidation. Note that the

Gold Price Analysis: Trades with modest losses, downside seems limited

Gold traded with a mild negative bias through the mid-European session amid the prevalent risk-on mood, albeit has managed to defend the $1722 horizon

Gary Neville fears financial "nightmare" threatens future of EFL clubs

Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.

Gary Neville fears looming financial ‘nightmare’ threatens future of EFL clubs

Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.

Gary Neville fears looming financial ‘nightmare’ threatens future of EFL clubs

Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.

Gary Neville fears looming financial ‘nightmare’ threatens future of EFL clubs

Stevenage chairman Phil Wallace says relegation from League Two on a points-per-game system would be unjust.

Gary Neville makes bleak financial prediction for EFL clubs after Huddersfield Town chairman claims

League Two have already voted to curtail their season due to economical pressure

S&P/TSX composite index up on broad-based rally, while U.S. stock markets closed

Canada's main stock index posted a triple-digit advance in late-morning trading, fuelled by a broad-based rally on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

S&P/TSX composite index up on broad-based rally, while U.S. stock markets closed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a triple-digit advance in late-morning trading, fuelled by a broad-based rally on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 151.79 points at 15,065.43. U.S.

Toronto stock market rally led by cannabis while U.S. stock markets closed

Canada's main stock index posted a triple-digit advance to start the trading week on a broad-based rally led by a resurgence among cannabis stocks.

S&P/TSX composite starts week higher, U.S. stock markets closed for holiday

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index started the trading week by moving higher, fuelled by gains in the financial and industrial sectors. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 94.85 points at 15,008.49. U.S.

TSX starts week higher

Canada's main stock index started the trading week by moving higher, fuelled by gains in the financial and industrial sectors.

China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned the US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law. China plans to impose legislation on the semi-autonomous

China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

BEIJING, May 25 — Beijing has warned the US that it will take “every necessary measure” to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong’s special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law. China plans to impose...

China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges

China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned the US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned

'A tragedy': Top aide warns US may revoke Hong Kong privileges over China-led national security law | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

A top White House aide renewed a warning on Sunday that the US might revoke Hong Kong’s special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law covering the territory. The warning from national security advisor Robert O’Brien came amid soaring tensions between Washington and Beijing, and only hours after China’s foreign minister Wang Yi […]

US aide renews warning on China's proposed law for Hong Kong

A top White House aide renewed a warning on Sunday that the US might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new ...

China says to take action if U.S. undermines its interests in Hong Kong

BEIJING (Reuters) - China warned on Monday that it will take countermeasures if the United States insists on undermining its interests regarding Hong Kong, following the latest comments from Washington about possible sanctions over new national security legislation for the city.

South Africa to ease lockdown despite surge in Covid-19 cases

Cape Town. South Africa will ease the Covid-19 lockdown from level four to level three beginning from June 1, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday amid a surge in confirmed cases.

Ramaphosa: South Africa coronavirus lockdown to ease from June 1

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a further easing of coronavirus restrictions from next month in a move that will allow most sectors of the economy to reopen fully under "strict health protocols" and "social distancing rules".

Coronavirus in South Africa: President Ramaphosa warns outbreak will get worse

Lockdown measures to be further eased from start of June despite surge in cases

South African president says lockdown to ease from June 1

JOHANNESBURG, May 25 — President Cyril Ramaphosa announced yesterday a further easing of South Africa's coronavirus lockdown from June 1, allowing the vast majority of the economy to return to full capacity. Africa's most industrialised economy has been largely shut down since late March, when...

South Africa to further ease lockdown

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a further easing of South Africa's coronavirus lockdown from June 1, allowing the vast majority of the economy...

New level 3 lockdown rules in a nutshell

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa will move to alert level 3 of the national lockdown on 1 June. Here are the biggest changes.

Coronavirus: South Africa to see a spike in Covid-19 cases but govt to further ease curbs from June 1, says Cyril Ramaphosa

The President called on public universities to implement remote teaching and learning strategies from June 1 to ensure that all students are given a fair opportunity to complete the 2020 academic year.

S. Africa to ease Covid-19 lockdown

Ramaphosa says lockdown cannot be sustained indefinitely.

Business gives Ramaphosa’s plan to reopen economy the thumbs up

South African business leaders lauded the government’s plan to substantially ease a nationwide lockdown that’s crippled the economy, even as the number of the coronavirus cases grows exponentially.

Lockdown Level 3: No parent will be forced to send their child to school, reassures Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says strict control measures would be implemented at schools to ensure the safety of pupils and teachers amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Covid-19: 'It's in your hands' - Ramaphosa calls on citizens to play their part

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is now at risk of even more coronavirus infections as it prepares to gear down to alert Level 3 of the lockdown.

Rand steadies, stocks open lower

Bonds firm.

From 'too late' to 'reckless and senseless' - opposition parties react to easing of lockdown

Political parties have varying reactions to government's decision to move South Africa from a Level 4 to a Level 3 lockdown.

Ramaphosa on SA moving to level 3 lockdown: ‘It is now in your hands’

But with more than 22,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country, the president warned South Africans the worst was yet to come.

Ghana close to easing virus restrictions

The country banned social gatherings on March 15.

Business Cheers Plans to Reopen South Africa’s Economy

South African business leaders lauded the government’s plan to substantially ease a nationwide lockdown that’s crippled the economy, even as the number of the coronavirus cases grows exponentially.

Putin back in Kremlin, Russia looks to ease lockdown in some regions

MOSCOW, May 25 — President Vladimir Putin made a rare lockdown appearance in the Kremlin today after officials said improvements in the coronavirus situation may allow Russia to re-open some tourist resorts soon and relax restrictions in many regions. Russia, which has reported the world’s...

Here’s how many cases South Africa’s top coronavirus hotspots have

As South Africa moves to level 3 lockdown from 1 June, government will take a differentiated approach to deal with those areas that have far higher levels of infection and transmission, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Gauteng has 2 773 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 29 deaths

Johannesburg, with 1 385 coronavirus cases, still has the most infections in Gauteng.

Italy recruits volunteers to control crowds as lockdown eases

ROME, May 25 — Italy’s government will ask some 60,000 citizens to work as volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as it gradually removes coronavirus restrictions, after scenes of street gatherings over the weekend sparked an outcry. Italy is gradually relaxing a nationwide lockdown...

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: COVID-19 has revealed Africa's strengths

The continent's experience with communicable diseases such as Ebola and TB has put it in a strong position to deal with COVID-19.

WHO warns of 'immediate second peak' if restrictions eased too soon; global cases near 5.5M

May 25 (UPI) -- Amid a rash of countries and regions the globe over moving to reopen their economies and lift their people out from under lockdown measures, the World Health Organization on Monday warned there could be an "immediate second peak" of the coronavirus before there is a second wave.

Coronavirus: Singapore reports 344 new COVID-19 cases

The "circuit breaker" measures were first announced on April 7 and were further tightened after three weeks, with more workplaces closed and social gatherings banned.

Richmond prepared for a crisis ... then it happened

In February, Richmond began to war game a gigantic crash in membership and finances. It meant that the Tigers were on top of their game when the coronavirus struck.

Richmond prepared for a crisis ... then it happened

In February, Richmond began to war game a gigantic crash in membership and finances. It meant that the Tigers were on top of their game when the coronavirus struck.

Richmond prepared for a crisis ... then it happened

In February, Richmond began to war game a gigantic crash in membership and finances. It meant that the Tigers were on top of their game when the coronavirus struck.

Queensland vet pinned up against wall after showing owner the bill

Veterinarian Dr Margie Bale said the pressures of working a clinical practice wears you down.

Queensland vet pinned up against wall after showing owner the bill

Veterinarian Dr Margie Bale said the pressures of working a clinical practice wears you down.

Queensland vet pinned up against wall after showing owner the bill

Veterinarian Dr Margie Bale said the pressures of working a clinical practice wears you down.

Council urges all planning decisions be removed from its power

Georges River wants to stop developers and real estate agents from running for council in NSW.

Council urges all planning decisions be removed from its power

Georges River wants to stop developers and real estate agents from running for council in NSW.

Council urges all planning decisions be removed from its power

Georges River wants to stop developers and real estate agents from running for council in NSW.

Ponga set to sign mega deal to stay at Newcastle Knights

Queensland fullback has put his dream of representing the All Blacks on hold after agreeing a new deal with the Knights worth $1.1 million per season for five years.

Ponga set to sign mega deal to stay at Newcastle Knights

Queensland fullback has put his dream of representing the All Blacks on hold after agreeing a new deal with the Knights worth $1.1 million per season for five years.

Ponga set to sign mega deal to stay at Newcastle Knights

Queensland fullback has put his dream of representing the All Blacks on hold after agreeing a new deal with the Knights worth $1.1 million per season for five years.

'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

iSignthis slams ASX for seeking sensitive details as Visa deal ends

ISignthis confirmed its high-profile relationship with Visa will be terminated, as it blasted the market operator for requesting sensitive details about its relationship with the card giant.

iSignthis slams ASX for seeking sensitive details as Visa deal ends

ISignthis confirmed its high-profile relationship with Visa will be terminated, as it blasted the market operator for requesting sensitive details about its relationship with the card giant.

iSignthis slams ASX for seeking sensitive details as Visa deal ends

ISignthis confirmed its high-profile relationship with Visa will be terminated, as it blasted the market operator for requesting sensitive details about its relationship with the card giant.

5 economic statistics that show the financial devastation of the pandemic for average Americans

The coronavirus pandemic has plunged the US into its worst recession in nearly a century with millions of people suffering job losses.

5 economic statistics that show the financial devastation of the pandemic for average Americans

The coronavirus pandemic has plunged the US into its worst recession in nearly a century with millions of people suffering job losses.

5 economic statistics that show the financial devastation of the pandemic for average Americans, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The coronavirus pandemic has plunged the US into its worst recession in nearly a century with millions of people suffering job losses.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

5 economic statistics that show the financial devastation of the pandemic for average Americans

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown America into it’s worst economic downturn since the Great Depression nearly a century ago.

The private jet version of the Boeing 787 can cost more than $200 million and fly over 18 hours. Take a look at some its most luxurious designs.

The BBJ 787 Dreamliner is like the hybrid of private jets costing over $200 million. The jet can fly over 18 hours with a bedroom and shower onboard.

The private jet version of the Boeing 787 can cost more than $200 million and fly over 18 hours. Take a look at some its most luxurious designs.

The BBJ 787 Dreamliner is like the hybrid of private jets costing over $200 million. The jet can fly over 18 hours with a bedroom and shower onboard.

The private jet version of the Boeing 787 can cost more than $200 million and fly over 18 hours. Take a look at some its most luxurious designs., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The BBJ 787 Dreamliner is like the hybrid of private jets costing over $200 million. The jet can fly over 18 hours with a bedroom and shower onboard.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

The private jet version of the Boeing 787 can cost more than $200 million and fly over 18 hours. Take a look at some its most luxurious designs.

The 787 Dreamliner is one of Boeing’s most popular twin-engine wide-bodies thanks to its fuel efficiency, lower operating costs, and passenger-friendly amenities, which have proven to be endearing qualities for airlines and private owners alike.

Bharti Telecom to sell $1 bn stake in Airtel

 Bharti Telecom is selling upto $1 billion of its shares in Bharti Airtel through a secondary market block deal on Tuesday.

Bharti Telecom to sell $1 bn stake in Airtel through block deal

Bharti Telecom to sell $1 bn stake in Airtel through block deal

IANS New Delhi Bharti Telecom is selling upto $1 billion of its shares in Bharti Airtel through a secondary market block deal on Tuesday. Bharti Teleco

Bharti Telecom to raise ₹7,600 cr through block sale of Airtel shares

Promoters plan to sell 2.75% stake

ITC To Acquire Spice Maker Sunrise Foods

ITC-Sunrise Foods Deal: ITC has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a 100 per cent equity in Sunrise Foods Private Limited.

ITC Spice Business To Strengthen With Acquisition of Spice-Maker Sunrise Foods

ITC has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the equity share capital of Kolkata based spice maker Sunrise Foods Pvt Ltd.

ITC to acquire spices maker Sunrise Foods

The company on May 23 entered into a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire 100% of the equity share capital of Sunrise Foods Private Limited.

Promoter to sell 2.75% stake worth $1 bn in Bharti Airtel via block deals

Shares are being offered to large investors at 6 per cent discount to March 22 closing price of Rs 593; Mittal company joins top Indian companies in raising funds

Bharti Airtel promoter to raise USD 1 billion through equity

ITC to acquire spices maker Sunrise Foods for estimated Rs 1,800-2,000 crore

The company said it has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) with Sunrise Foods Private Ltd (SFPL) which will augment its product portfolio and is also aligned to its aspiration to significantly scale up its spices business and expand its footprint across the country.

Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest

Critics worry that the new laws could hurt Hong Kong's independence and the city's position as a financial center.

Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest

Critics worry that the new laws could hurt Hong Kong's independence and the city's position as a financial center.

Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Critics worry that the new laws could hurt Hong Kong's independence and the city's position as a financial center.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong ‘without delay’ as thousands take to the streets in protest

As protests continued in Hong Kong, China pledged to impose new national security laws on the city “without the slightest delay,” reported Lily Kuo at The Guardian.

Beijing says it will unilaterally impose national laws in Hong Kong 'without delay' as thousands take to the streets in protest

China's foreign minister said that implementing anti-sedition laws in Hong Kong is now a "pressing obligation."

CEO buys struggling New Zealand media company for $1

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — One of New Zealand’s largest media organizations will be sold for a single dollar to its chief executive, the owners announced Monday.

CEO buying struggling New Zealand media company for NZ$1

One of New Zealand's largest media organizations is being sold for a single dollar to its chief executive, the owners announced Monday.

CEO buys ailing New Zealand media giant for one dollar

Nine said that Stuff chief executive Sinead Boucher would take over the company, which operates New Zealand's most popular news website, stuff.co.nz, and titles such as Wellington's Dominion Post and the Christchurch Press.

New Zealand's largest media company being sold for just $1 to its CEO

Stuff faced financial challenges before the coronavirus pandemic struck and has since seen advertising revenues plunge

CEO buys ailing New Zealand media giant Stuff Limited for one dollar

Boucher joined as a reporter in 1993 and has spent most of her career at the company

CEO buys ailing New Zealand media giant for one dollar

Struggling New Zealand media giant Stuff Limited was sold in a management buy-out deal for the symbolic fee of NZ$1.00 (US$0.61), the group's Australian owners Nine Entertainment announced Monday.

CEO buys struggling New Zealand media company for $1

The organization Stuff prints many of the nation’s daily newspapers and runs a popular news website of the same name. It employs about 900 staff, including 400 journalists.

New Zealand's media firm Stuff to be sold for a single dollar to its CEO

The organization Stuff prints many of the nation's daily newspapers and runs a popular news website of the same name. It employs about 900 staff, including 400 journalists

Stuff CEO buys company for $1

Stuff chief executive Sinead Boucher has purchased Stuff from its Australian owners Nine Entertainment for $1. The chief executive was returning...

Stuff CEO buys company for $1

Stuff chief executive Sinead Boucher has purchased Stuff from its Australian owners Nine Entertainment for $1.

DomPost returns to local ownership, sold by Australian owners

Wellington.Scoop There’s a new owner for the DominionPost – a management buyout of its parent company Stuff Ltd has been successfully completed by the Stuff chief executive Sinead Boucher. The DomPost reports the deal this morning:

I received a $1,000 stimulus check from the government — here's exactly what I did with it, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Erin Greenawald wanted to give back to local businesses, so she donated to freelancer funds, commissioned art, and bought gift cards from restaurants.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

I received a $1,000 stimulus check from the government — here's exactly what I did with it

Erin Greenawald wanted to give back to local businesses, so she donated to freelancer funds, commissioned art, and bought gift cards from restaurants.

I received a $1,000 stimulus check from the government — here's exactly what I did with it

Erin Greenawald wanted to give back to local businesses, so she donated to freelancer funds, commissioned art, and bought gift cards from restaurants.

Hong Kong shares ease on China-U.S. rift, dollar firms

Hong Kong shares extended losses and a gauge of Asian stocks was largely subdued on Monday, after China's move to impose a new security law on Hong Kong heightened concerns about the future stability of the city and global trade prospects. Hong Kong's HSI index fell 0.4% after sinking 5.5% on

Asia stocks mostly up on coronavirus lockdown easing but Hong Kong extends losses

Most Asian markets rose Monday as a further opening up of economies from lockdown offset worries over worsening China-US tensions, while Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at

Asia stocks mostly up on lockdown easing but Hong Kong extends losses

HONG KONG, May 25 — Most Asian markets rose today as a further opening up of economies from lockdown offset worries over worsening China-US tensions, while Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at the weekend over a controversial proposed security law. While Donald Trump has...

Hong Kong shares ease on China-U.S. rift, dollar firms

SYDNEY — Hong Kong shares extended losses and a gauge of Asian stocks was largely subdued on Monday, after China’s move to impose a new security law on Hong Kong heightened concerns about the future stability of the city and global trade prospects.

Asian stocks subdued after China imposes new law on Hong Kong

Global financial markets already struggling to deal with huge economic uncertainty

Asia stocks rise as countries ease lockdown restriction, Hong Kong extends losses

Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at the weekend over a controversial proposed security law

Nikkei rises, but Hong Kong shares slip as tensions with China heat up

Hong Kong stocks fall as demonstrators take to the streets to protest proposal by China to supercede city government’s authority.

Global stock markets confused as US and China spar, bring trade-tension to the forefront again

Asian stocks began the week in mixed fashion as traders weighed more signs of economies reopening around the world against the rise in U.S.-China tensions.

中國強推制定港版國安法 彭定康：應納入G7議程

末代香港總督彭定康今天投書「金融時報」（Financial Times），呼籲英國必須確保中國欲對香港推行制定新版國安法一事納入6月的七大工業國集團（G7）峰會議程。彭定康（Chris Patten）表示，英國與其G7盟國應表達反對中國國家主席習近平「政權」的立場，並將習近平政權稱為「開放社會的敵人

Virus Outbreak Rhinos Interrupted

It’s not quite a case of coitus interruptus, but efforts to create a very special baby are definitely on hold. Groundbreaking work to keep alive the nearly extinct northern white rhino subspecies — population, two — by in-vitro fertilization has been stalled by travel restrictions. The two northern

Virus stalls work to keep alive a rare rhino subspecies

It’s not quite a case of coitus interruptus, but efforts to create a very special baby are definitely on hold. Blame the pandemic.

Virus stalls work to keep alive a rare rhino subspecies

It's not quite a case of coitus interruptus, but efforts to create a very special baby are definitely on hold. Blame the pandemic.

Virus stalls work to keep alive a rare rhino subspecies

Groundbreaking work to keep alive the nearly extinct northern white rhino subspecies -- population, two -- by in-vitro fertilization has been stalled by travel restrictions brought on by COVID-19.

Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in Q1

BERLIN, May 25 — A slump in capital investments, private consumption and exports pushed the German economy into a recession in the first quarter, detailed data showed today, giving a glimpse of the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Federal Statistics Office said capital investments...

Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in first quarter

Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in first quarter

Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in Q1

A slump in capital investments, private consumption and exports pushed the German economy into a recession in the first quarter, detailed data showed on Monday, giving a glimpse of the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in Q1

The Federal Statistics Office said capital investments fell by 6.9 percent, private consumption by 3.2 percent and exports by 3.1 percent between January and March compared with the last three months of 2019.

China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

BEIJING, China (AFP) — China said yesterday that relations with the United States w...

China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

China has said that its relations with the United States were "on the brink of a new Cold War," fuelled partly by tensions over the coronavirus pandemic that has killed nearly 350 000 people worldwide and pitched the global economy into a massive downturn.

China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Washington had been infected by a “political virus”.

China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'

Fresh tensions between Beijing and Washington emerged as virus restrictions continued to shape and remake lives around the world, and in very different ways. 

Asian shares reverse early gains

Eyes on China-US trade relations.

China warns USA against starting 'new cold war' with Beijing

China

China accuses America of wanting ‘new Cold War’ over coronavirus

Beijing: China on Sunday accused the US of pushing the bilateral ties to the brink of a "new Cold War" by spreading "lies" about the coronavirus and said it was open to international efforts to identify the source of the virus that has killed over 30

Asian shares tick up, eyes on China-US trade relations

Analysts expect trading to be subdued with United States and UK markets shut for public holidays.

Beijing Warns Americans Are Pushing Countries Toward ‘New Cold War’

(Bloomberg) — The U.S. should give up its “wishful thinking” of changing China, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, warning that some in America were pushing relations to a “new Cold War.

China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

US national security advisor Robert O'Brien warned Sunday that the new law could cost the city the preferential trading status it enjoys with the United States, the world's largest economy.

China accuses US of spreading coronavirus conspiracies

IANS Beijing China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has accused the US of spreading “conspiracies and lies” about the coronavirus pandemic, ratcheting up

Asian shares reverse early gains, eyes on China-US trade relations

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.1% after starting higher with China's blue-chip CSI300 index down 0.2%. Hong Kong's HSI index dived 1.4% to a two-month low after sinking 5.5% on Friday.

Asian stock market: Bears keeping the reins as Hong Kong issue intensifies

With the US-China raw over Hong Kong bill hitting risk sentiment across the board, Asian shares remain depressed ahead of the European session on open

Odion Ighalo set to leave Man Utd this week

The striker's loan ends on May 30.

Ighalo's Man United loan set to end on May 31 - sources

Man United are facing the prospect of losing Odion Ighalo this week with talks to extend the striker's loan from Shanghai Shenhua at an impasse.

Manchester United to lose loan striker Odion Ighalo next week?

Odion Ighalo will return to parent club Shanghai Shenhua when his loan deal with Manchester United expires next week, according to a report.

Odion Ighalo’s loan stay at Manchester United drawing to a close

Nigerian striker wanted by his Chinese club for start of the season

Odion Ighalo: Manchester United fear losing striker back to China next week

Career of Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo at Man United is now coming to an end after as the Red Devils fear they would lose the former Watford man back to China.

Manchester United fans gutted over Odion Ighalo transfer update

Odion Ighalo is set to leave United this week, with the Nigerian's parent club Shanghai Shenhua keen to have him back.

Manchester United have to accept the brutal truth about Odion Ighalo

Man Utd completed a January loan deal for Ighalo from Shanghai Shenhua but the former Watford striker is now set to depart.

Ighalo’s stay at Man United likely to end next week

Odion Ighalo, former Super Eagles forward, looks set to leave Manchester United next week after Shanghai Shenhua, his parent club, is reported to have re

Man Utd could lose Odion Ighalo next week as Shanghai Shenhua want him back

The Chinese Super League season is due to start next month and talks over extending Ighalo's loan contract have reached a standstill between United and Shenhua

Ighalo may leave Manchester United this week - Premium Times Nigeria

Ighalo’s original deal was until May 31 but United's season will now extend well beyond that as a result of the coronavirus pandemic

Arsenal transfer news: Gunners in talks for selling €38m-rated star, set to beat Chelsea and United for €80m ace

Here's the latest Arsenal transfer news

China's pork imports in April jump 170% to record high

BEIJING, May 25 (Reuters) - China, the world's top pork consumer, imported a record 400,000 tonnes in April, up nearly 170% from a year earlier, customs data showed, as buyers took advantage of low prices to stock up on meat.China imported 1.35 million tonnes of pork in the first four months of this year, surging 170.4% from the same period a year ago, after a plunge in domestic production kept prices much higher than other markets.

China's pork imports in April jump 170% to record high

BEIJING — China, the world’s top pork consumer, imported a record 400,000 tonnes in April, up nearly 170% from a year earlier, customs data showed, as buyers took advantage of low prices to stock up on meat.

China's pork imports in April jump 170% to record high

China, the world’s top pork consumer, imported a record 400,000 tonnes in April, up nearly 170% from a year earlier, customs data showed, as buyers took advantage of low prices to stock up on meat.

UPDATE 1-China's pork imports in April jump 170% to record high

* African swine fever slashed China's pig herd* Chinese buyers stock up on cheap U.S. pork* Pork prices have fallen in China (Adds graphic, details)BEIJING, May 25 (Reuters) - China, the world's top pork consumer, imported a record 400,000 tonnes in April, up nearly 170% from a year earlier, customs data showed, as buyers took advantage of low prices to stock up on meat.

COVID situation in Delhi under control, says Kejriwal as govt readies more beds across private hospitals

The chief minister also said that the government is pushing to add 2,000 more beds across private hospitals as 75% of the beds earmarked for Covid-19 patients have already been occupied. He said that 509 out of 667 beds across private hospitals have been occupied so far.

Coronavirus cases rise to 13,418 in Delhi; Arvind Kejriwal says situation under control

Most of the coronavirus patients in Delhi are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms.Over 500 people tested positive in the national capital in last 24 hours

Coronavirus: Arvind Kejriwal says situation under control despite rise in infections

The chief minister said that 117 private hospitals across the Capital have been asked to keep 20% of their beds reserved for coronavirus patients.

Ready to deal with situation if there is spike in cases of coronavirus: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal said the situation is still under control in Delhi, even after several relaxations were given in the fourth phase of COVID-19-induced lockdown.

Coronavirus update: Delhi private hospitals to reserve 20% beds for COVID-19 cases

The Delhi Chief Minister also said that coronavirus cases in Delhi have increased due to the relaxation in lockdown

Coronavirus in Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal says ready to deal with situation if there is spike in cases of COVID-19

The centre imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 25 to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus and it entered its fourth phase on May 18.

Ready to deal with rise in coronavirus cases: Uttarakhand CM Rawat

Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday said COVID-19 cases have risen in Uttarakhand after the return of migrants but the government was fully prepared to deal with the situation. The chief minister held a meeting with senior officials in Haldwani to review the situation in the state,

Ghaziabad seals border with Delhi over rising coronavirus cases in capital

Ghaziabad DM Ajay Shankar Pandey on Monday ordered the sealing of the Delhi-Ghaziabad border as coronavirus cases in the national capital continue to mount.

Nagaland reports 3 COVID-19 positive cases

State has not counted patient who tested positive in Assam after being transferred by Dimapur hospital

Buy Colgate ; target of Rs 1520: Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal is bullish on Colgate has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1520 in its research report dated May 22, 2020.

Buy VST Industries; target of Rs 4000: ICICI Direct

ICICI Direct is bullish on VST Industries has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 4000 in its research report dated May 22, 2020.

Buy Essel Propack; target of Rs 200: Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal is bullish on Essel Propack has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 200 in its research report dated May 23, 2020.

Buy Hawkins Cookers; target of Rs 4900: ICICI Direct

ICICI Direct is bullish on Hawkins Cookers has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 4900 in its research report dated May 22, 2020.

Buy Strides Pharma Science; target of Rs 421: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities is bullish on Strides Pharma Science has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 421 in its research report dated May 21, 2020.

Buy Kalpataru Power Transmission; target of Rs 313: YES Securities

YES Securities is bullish on Kalpataru Power Transmission has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 313 in its research report dated May 21, 2020.

Hold Colgate-Palmolive (India); target of Rs 1350: ICICI Direct

ICICI Direct recommended hold rating on Colgate-Palmolive (India) with a target price of Rs 1350 in its research report dated May 23, 2020.

L&T Rating: Buy — A modest showing in the final quarter

FY21/22e EPS down 15% to factor in Covid-19; TP cut to Rs 1,394; ‘Buy’ maintained

Citi warns that coronavirus may push 31 million women into unemployment and knock $1 trillion from world GDP

Global GDP could shrink as much as $1 trillion if a predicted 31 million women lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, Citi has warned.

Citi warns that coronavirus may push 31 million women into unemployment and knock $1 trillion from world GDP

Global GDP could shrink as much as $1 trillion if a predicted 31 million women lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, Citi has warned....

Citi warns that coronavirus may push 31 million women into unemployment and knock $1 trillion from world GDP, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Overall there are 44 million workers at risk of losing their jobs because of the pandemic, Citi said. 31 million women, and 13 million men.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

Stock, Forex, Commodity, Currency Markets Shut For Ramzan

The domestic financial markets - including equity, debt and currency segments - are shut on Monday, May 25 for Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan).

Stock, Forex, Commodity, Currency Markets Shut For EId-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan) 2020

On May 22, the Sensex had ended lower by 0.84 per cent and Nifty was down 0.74 per cent. Domestic … Stock, Forex, Commodity, Currency Markets Shut For EId-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan) 2020 Read More »

Markets closed for Eid-ul-Fitar on Monday

Financial markets will resume trading on Tuesday, May 26

Stock, commodity, bond, forex markets closed today for Eid ul Fitr; to resume trading tomorrow

Wholesale commodity markets, including metal and bullion, will also remain shut

BSE, NSE shut today on account of Ramzan Id

On May 22, the Sensex ended 260.31 points lower or 0.84 percent at 30,672.59, while Nifty fell 67 points or 0.74 percent at 9,039.25.

DMart’s secular rally may pause for a while

The stock's at all-time high and at price to earnings multiple of 120 times FY20 score.

India’s wheat procurement surpasses last year’s level of 34.1 mn tonnes despite COVID hurdles | Economy News

New Delhi: The government’s wheat procurement so far in the 2020-21 marketing year has surpassed the last year’s 34.13 million … India’s wheat procurement surpasses last year’s level of 34.1 mn tonnes despite COVID hurdles | Economy News Read More »

Wheat procurement surpasses last year's level of 34.1 MT despite hurdles

Wheat procurement target has been set at 40.7 million tonnes (MT) for the 2020-21 marketing year

Govt’s wheat procurement surpasses last year’s level of 34.1 mn tonnes despite COVID hurdles

In a statement, the food ministry said the overall wheat procurement has touched 34.15 MT as on May 24 in the current marketing year, surpassing last year's figure of 34.13 MT.

Govt's wheat procurement surpasses last year's level of 34.1 million tonnes despite COVID-19 hurdles

Wheat procurement target has been set at 40.7MT for the 2020-21 marketing year. Although the wheat marketing year runs from April-March, the bulk of procurement is normally done in the first three months.

Punjab, MP lead the way as wheat procurement tops last year's level

The government has purchased 34.15 mln tonnes wheat iill May 24, compared to 34.13 mln tonnes procured in all of 2019.

Govt’s wheat procurement surpasses last year’s level of 34.1 million tonnes despite COVID-19 hurdles

In Punjab, every farmer was allotted specific spaces earmarked for dumping of stocks and no one else was allowed to enter those areas.

Wheat procurement surpasses last year’s target

:A spectacular 55 per cent increase in wheat procurement in Madhya Pradesh as compared to the previous rabi marketing season has helped government agencies to surpass the total procurement of 341.3 la

CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since April 8

The finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during COVID-19 it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds which would benefit around 1 lakh business entities, including MSME.

CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since Apr 8 to benefit MSMEs

he finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during the cor it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds

CBIC clears Rs 11,052 cr GST refund claims since April 8

Refunds have been sanctioned while ensuring work from home, it added. The finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during COVID-19 it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds which would benefit around 1 lakh business entities, including MSME.

CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since April 8

In a tweet, the CBIC said it is "committed to ensuring liquidity to GST taxpayers especially MSME sectors during the lockdown".

Dollar edges higher as Hong Kong tensions fuel safe-haven demand

TOKYO — The dollar edged higher on Monday as worries about a standoff between the United States and China over civil liberties in Hong Kong fueled demand for safe-haven currencies.

Dollar edges higher as Hong Kong tensions fuel safe-haven demand

TOKYO, May 25 — The dollar edged higher today as worries about a standoff between the United States and China over civil liberties in Hong Kong fuelled demand for safe-haven currencies. Sterling was on the defensive after members of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s party called for the...

Dollar holds advantage as Hong Kong tensions test risk-wary investors

Dollar holds advantage as Hong Kong tensions test risk-wary investors

Oil falls as US-China tensions take toll

Oil prices eased on Monday on concerns over rising tensions between the United States and China over Beijing's plans to impose security laws on Hong Kong and the possibility of sanctions from

Oil falls as US-China tensions take toll

Oil prices have risen sharply in recent weeks as an easing of coronavirus restrictions has led to increased demand, but the tensions between the United States and China are beginning to weigh on sentiment.

US Dollar Index pushes higher and approaches 100.00

The greenback, in terms of the US Dollar Index (DXY), is extending the march north to the vicinity of the key barrier at 100.00 the figure on Monday.

German government agrees €9B Lufthansa bailout

The deal still needs to be approved by the European Commission’s competition team.

Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

Germany's new Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) has approved a 9 billion euro ($9.80 billion) stabilization package for Lufthansa , Germany's flagship carrier said on Monday. "The Executive Board also supports the package", Lufthansa said, adding that the bailout still need consent

Lufthansa secures €9b German state rescue deal, say airline, government

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 25 — Berlin and coronavirus-stricken airline giant Lufthansa agreed today on a nine-billion-euro (US$9.8 billion) rescue package subject to approval by shareholders and competition authorities, the company and Germany’s economy ministry said. “Before the coronavirus...

Germany's Scholz: Government agreed on Lufthansa bailout package worth €9 billion

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz announced on Monday that the government agreed on a €9 billion bailout package for Lufthansa. "It's a very, very g

COVID-19: South Korean pupil tests positive ahead of school reopening

A kindergarten pupil in Seoul has been infected with the novel coronavirus, the city’s education office said on Monday. The development has led to the shutdown of several education institutes in...

Kindergarten pupil tests positive for virus ahead of expanded school reopening

A kindergarten pupil in Seoul, South Korea, has been infected with the novel coronavirus, the city’s education office said on Monday.The development...

1 kindergarten student contracted coronavirus in Seoul ahead of expanded school reopening

A kindergarten student in Seoul has been infected with the novel coronavirus, the city's education office said Monday, leading to the shutdown of several education institutes in Gangseo Ward, where the young patient lives. The news quickly raised fear among parents with young children, just two days ahead of the planned second phase resumption of schools, including kindergartens. The 6-year-old boy is believed to h...

Staffer at a Cape Town primary school tests positive for Covid-19

This comes as some teachers returned to schools on Monday in preparation for the return of Grade 7 and 12 pupils.

EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc’s top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so.

EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc's top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so. The remarks from Jose Manuel Campa, who leads the European Banking Authority

European consumers stockpile savings, adding to economic drag

Bank deposits surge as households seek to shield themselves from impact of coronavirus

CBSE class 10,12 board exams to be held at 15,000 centres across country: HRD Minister

Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced on Monday that the pending class 10 and 12 board exams which were postponed in view of the coronavirus lockdown, will be conducted at 15,000 centres across the country instead of 3,000 centres planned earlier.

CBSE Plans Class 10, 12 Board Examinations Across 15,000 Centers To Maintain Social Distancing

The HRD Minister, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has said that the pending CBSE 10th and 12th board examinations will be conducted in15000 centers across the country.

CBSE Class 12, 10th Board Exam 2020 centre: HRD minister says this now

CBSE Class 10th, 12th Exam Centre: Central Board of Secondary Education will hold the remaining exams for Class 10th and Class 12 at over 15000 centres across India, says HRD minister.

Covid-19: CBSE board exams to be held in 15,000 centres to ensure physical distancing

Earlier, 3,000 centres were supposed to hold these examinations.

CBSE to increase exam centres to 15,000 from 3,000 due to COVID-19: HRD Ministry

The exams, which were postponed due to a nationwide lockdown imposed on March 25 to contain the spread of COVID-19, will now be held from July 1 to 15.

'Leadership is something that comes naturally to me': Dean Elgar eyes South Africa test captaincy

Dean Elgar said he is willing to become South Africa’s next test captain after speculation about him replacing Faf du Plessis are doing the rounds.

Elgar open to taking South Africa Test captaincy

Dean Elgar would be open to taking the South Africa Test captaincy and believes his experience shoul...

Dean Elgar eyes South Africa test captaincy

Joins Aiden Markram on the list of players who have expressed interest in the job

South Africa Test captaincy would mean a lot, admits Dean Elgar

Veteran batsman Dean Elgar has expressed his desire to lead the South African Test side, replacing Faf du Plessis, who stepped down as skipper before the COVID-19 pandemic. While Quinton de Kock was named the captain of the limited-overs sides, CSA is yet to appoint a Test skipper.

Dean Elgar eyes South Africa Test captaincy

Cricket News: Dean Elgar would be willing to become South Africa's next Test captain as speculation about who will replace Faf du Plessis gathers momentum.

Dean Elgar shows interest in becoming South Africa’s Test captain

Dean Elgar had again captained South Africa against Pakistan in January last year when Du Plessis was penalised for slow over-rate in the second Test and was suspended for the third and final Test of the series.

Veteran Elgar stirs himself into Proteas Test captaincy melting pot

The gritty opener believes leadership is something that comes naturally to him and would consider any potential role an honour.

PRESENTING: 38 power players disrupting the $130 billion consulting industry and solving problems for clients in crisis

These leaders are strategizing for clients, rethinking recruitment, and leading D&I efforts at global firms.

PRESENTING: 38 power players disrupting the $130 billion consulting industry and solving problems for clients in crisis, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - These leaders are strategizing for clients, rethinking recruitment, and leading D&I efforts at global firms.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

PRESENTING: 38 power players disrupting the $130 billion consulting industry and solving problems for clients in crisis

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the management-consulting industry.

Gold down as potential Japanese stimulus boosts risk appetite

Spot gold fell 0.4% to $1,728.06 per ounce by 0252 GMT. US gold futures were down 0.4% at $1,728.50.

Gold down as potential Japanese stimulus boosts risk appetite

Gold declined on Monday as Japaneseequities rose on news of a potential stimulus program thatboosted investors’ risk appetite, though fresh tensions overHong Kong limited the metal’s fall.

Gold falls as Japanese shares rise on potential stimulus report

Gold dipped on Monday as Japaneseequities rose on news about a potential stimulus program,although losses were capped by a weaker dollar and worries offresh Sino-U.

Singapore reports lower number of 344 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore on Monday reported a lower number of 344 new COVID-19 cases, a majority of them foreign workers living in dormitories, taking the nationwide tally to 31,960 as the country is gearing up to lift the "circuit breaker" imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Out of the new

Singapore reports 344 new Covid-19 cases

Out of the new infected cases, 340 are foreign workers residing in dormitories, the health ministry said.

Singapore Reports 344 COVID-19 Cases in 24 Hours, Nationwide Tally at 31,960

Singapore is gearing up for the end of its "circuit breaker" period next week, Channel News Asia reported on Monday.

Govt. considers strengthening mask requirements, reports 16 new coronavirus cases

South Korea reported 16 more cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the national’s total number of infections to date to 11,206, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. The daily caseload of new infections dipped below 20 for the first time in four days, while health authorities are staying vigilant as cases linked to a cluster that appeared in Seoul’s nightlife district of It...

3 Reasons Bitcoin Will Ultimately Break Out To The Upside

Market Analysis by Andy Hecht covering: BTC/USD, Bitcoin Futures CME. Read Andy Hecht's Market Analysis on Investing.com

3 Reasons Bitcoin Will Ultimately Break Out To The Upside

Market Analysis by Andy Hecht covering: BTC/USD, Bitcoin Futures CME. Read Andy Hecht's Market Analysis on Investing.com

Gold Trading Along Last Week’s Lows

Commodities Analysis by Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak) covering: XAU/USD, XAG/USD, Gold Futures, Silver Futures. Read Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak)'s latest article on Investing.com

Dollar, Treasurys, S&P 500 Breakouts Mostly Averted, So Far

Forex Analysis by Marc Chandler covering: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD. Read Marc Chandler's latest article on Investing.com

Still A Lot of Value in Corporate Bond Market

Bonds Analysis by Brian Gilmartin covering: General Motors Company, iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF, Crude Oil WTI Futures, SPDR® S&P Biotech ETF. Read Brian Gilmartin's latest article on Investing.c

Timo Werner told he would not displace Roberto Firmino at Liverpool

Speculation continues to link Werner with a move to Liverpool, but the Red Bull Leipzig star has previously expressed concerns over playing time if he were to complete a switch to Anfield

Timo Werner told he would not displace Roberto Firmino at Liverpool

Speculation continues to link Werner with a move to Liverpool, but the Red Bull Leipzig star has previously expressed concerns over playing time if he were to complete a switch to Anfield

Timo Werner would be great fit at Chelsea but not at Liverpool, proclaims Owen Hargreaves

Former Bayern Munich star Owen Hargreaves believes that Timo Werner would be a better fit at Chelsea than at Liverpool despite the Reds being heavily linked with a move for the German. Life has been good for Werner with the RB Leipzig front-man enjoying a path-breaking season in front of the goal.

Easing of restrictions could lead to a dry argument

While a nonagenarian quiz master steps up.

Easing of restrictions could lead to a dry argument

While a nonagenarian quiz master steps up.

Facebook shareholders urged to rebel against Zuckerberg

Facebook shareholders have been urged to pressure the company to remove Mark Zuckerberg as chairman.

Facebook shareholders urged to rebel against Zuckerberg

Facebook shareholders have been urged to pressure the company to remove Mark Zuckerberg as chairman.

John Richards: Wolves ‘could bag a bargain’ in next window

Wolves hero John Richards believes they will be in a strong position in the next transfer window despite the uncertainty offered up by the coronavirus outbreak.

John Richards: Wolves ‘could bag a bargain’ in next window

Wolves hero John Richards believes they will be in a strong position in the next transfer window despite the uncertainty offered up by the coronavirus outbreak.

ANZ 'hopeful' COVID loan deferrals not as dire as feared

ANZ Bank chief Shayne Elliott says about half the borrowers who deferred loan repayments in response to the pandemic have not suffered a drop in income.

ANZ 'hopeful' COVID loan deferrals not as dire as feared

ANZ Bank chief Shayne Elliott says about half the borrowers who deferred loan repayments in response to the pandemic have not suffered a drop in income.

‘King of Social Media’ Jungkook breaks a record reaching 2M likes in 6 Individual tweets.

BTS Jungkook proves his popularity and global power by breaking another record of being the only person in the world to have 6 tweets with 2M likes.&a…

‘King of Social Media’ Jungkook breaks a record reaching 2M likes in 6 Individual tweets.

BTS Jungkook proves his popularity and global power by breaking another record of being the only person in the world to have 6 tweets with 2M likes.&a…

Realtors body Credai write to PM seeking more funding, loan restructuring

The govt has already extended project completion and registration by six months and extended credit-linked subsidy scheme by a year

Realtors body Credai write to PM seeking more funding, loan restructuring

The govt has already extended project completion and registration by six months and extended credit-linked subsidy scheme by a year

'Great mates': Reds captain holds no grudges against departing trio

Liam Wright was as surprised as anyone when told that teammates Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings wanted out at the club.

'Great mates': Reds captain holds no grudges against departing trio

Liam Wright was as surprised as anyone when told that teammates Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings wanted out at the club.

Forget panic buying, panic driving is next virus fad

The challenge of getting to work using the traditional means of public transport creates a dilemma.

Forget panic buying, panic driving is next virus fad

The challenge of getting to work using the traditional means of public transport creates a dilemma.

There is no escaping from climate change, even in the deep sea

Even though the deeper layers of the ocean are warming at a slower pace than the surface, animals living in the deep ocean are more exposed to climate warming and will face increasing challenges to maintain their preferred thermal habitats in the future.

There is no escaping from climate change, even in the deep sea

Even though the deeper layers of the ocean are warming at a slower pace than the surface, animals living in the deep ocean are more exposed to climate warming and will face increasing challenges to maintain their preferred thermal habitats in the future.

Seagrasses will benefit from global change

Researchers show that seagrasses will benefit from increases in the temperature and CO2 in the oceans because their capacity to acquire nitrogen will be enhanced, not limiting their growth.

CDC warns of aggressive cannibal rats facing shortage of garbage to eat

Officials say rats have resorted to open warfare and eating their young as closures reduce edible waste

CDC warns of aggressive cannibal rats facing shortage of garbage to eat

Officials say rats have resorted to open warfare and eating their young as closures reduce edible waste * Coronavirus – latest global updatesThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of “unusual or aggressive” behavior in American rats as a consequence of more than two months of human

Mexico can benefit from Chinese economic slowdown, Lopez Obrador says

Mexico can benefit from Chinese economic slowdown, Lopez Obrador says

Mexico can benefit from Chinese economic slowdown, Lopez Obrador says

MEXICO CITY, May 25 — A slowdown in China’s economy this year should allow Mexico to attract more investment, lure companies and create jobs, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said today. Speaking at a regular government news conference, Lopez Obrador pointed to forecasters’...

Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

New Delhi: A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.

Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.The message redirects to a questionable website with many red flags which is not associated with the government in any way.

Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak

Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.

Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak

Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600.

Johnson supported Cummings ahead of public interest, Nicola Sturgeon says

Scotland’s First Minister accused the PM of risking public confidence in coronavirus guidelines by keeping his adviser in post.

Johnson supported Cummings ahead of public interest, Nicola Sturgeon says

Scotland’s First Minister accused the PM of risking public confidence in coronavirus guidelines by keeping his adviser in post.

Time running out for Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa

PRESSURE is mounting on the country’s political leadership to put their differences aside and hold much-needed dialogue to help end the country’s deepening economic crisis.

Mnangagwa running out of time

PRESSURE is mounting on the country's political leadership to put their differences aside and hold much-needed dialogue to help end the country's deepening econ...

USD/INR New York Price Forecast: Greenback knocking at the 76.00 resistance vs. Indian rupee

USD/INR is testing the 76.00 figure while above the main SMAs on the daily chart. The bulls remain in charge at the start of the new trading week. A close abov

AUD/JPY Price Analysis: Aussie parked above the 70.00 figure vs. Japanese yen, bullish

AUD/JPY is trading off 2.5-month highs at the start of the trading week. The market rebounded above the 70.00 support level while above its main SMAs. Buyers w

Silver New York Price Forecast: XAG/USD kicks off the week stable near $17.00/oz

XAG/USD is trading close to 10-week tops below the 17.45 resistance. Buyers should remain in charge but need a sustained break above the mentioned level possib

Oil New York Price Forecast: WTI recovery limited below 34.25 level

The crude oil recovery is taking a break after making fresh May’s highs. WTI is trading above its main SMAs on the four-hour benefiting bullish momentum in th

GBP/JPY Price Analysis: Pound under pressure below the 131.50 level vs. yen

GBP/JPY is trading below the 100 and 200 SMA on the four-hour chart while making lower lows and lower highs which is the hallmark of a bear trend. The currency

BOK tipped to cut key rate this week: poll

The Bank of Korea (BOK) is widely forecast to trim its policy rate this week amid the growing economic fallout from the new coronavirus outbreak, a poll showed Monday. Twelve out of 18 analysts surveyed in a poll by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news arm of Yonhap News Agency, forecast a rate cut this Thursday when the BOK monetary policy board holds its monthly rate-setting meeting. The central bank froze the benc...

This Week: New home sales, US GDP, consumer spending

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week:

This Week: New home sales, US GDP, consumer spending

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week:

Germany Will Take Lufthansa Stake in Landmark $9.8 Billion Bailout

Germany will offer Deutsche Lufthansa AG a 9 billion-euro ($9.8 billion) bailout that thrusts the state back into the heart of a company privatized with fanfare two decades ago.

Germany will take Lufthansa stake in landmark US$9.8B bailout

Germany will offer Deutsche Lufthansa AG a 9 billion-euro (US$9.8 billion) bailout that thrusts the state back into the heart of a company privatized with fanfare two decades ago.

Lufthansa's US$9.8 billion bailout bogged down in talks with EU

Germany’s 9 billion-euro (US$9.8 billion) bailout of Deutsche Lufthansa AG is being slowed by discussions meant to ensure the rescue plan receives swift European Union approval once it’s finalized, people familiar with the matter said.

Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans

Dudley Zoo is losing £50,000 a week while being closed amid the coronavirus crisis with bosses admitting they will have to put plans for a £800,000 new enclosure on hold.

Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans

Dudley Zoo is losing £50,000 a week while being closed amid the coronavirus crisis with bosses admitting they will have to put plans for a £800,000 new enclosure on hold.

Rumour Has It: Neymar closer to Barcelona return as PSG eye Dembele

Barcelona could be set to lose an attacker if they are to bring Neymar back to the club.

‘Over 1,000’ pubs have interest in Covid-19 insurance test case

Dispute centres on whether insurers should pay for pubs’ losses over Covid-19 shutdown

More than 1,000 pubs have an interest in FBD ‘test case’, court told

Dispute centres on whether insurers should pay for pubs’ losses over Covid-19 shutdown

Pubs take legal action against FBD over Covid insurance

Over 1,000 pubs and bars are affected by a dispute about whether or not their insurance policies with FBD Insurance Plc cover the disruptive impact of Covid-19 on their businesses, the Commercial Court has been told.

French carmaker Renault could close plants and cut jobs, says union

PARIS, May 25 — French carmaker Renault could unveil job cuts and plants closures on Thursday as the company looks to save €2 billion (US$2.2 billion) in costs, a representative for far-left union CGT said today. Renault has called for a meeting with unions on Thursday regarding its cost-saving...

French carmaker Renault could close plants and cut jobs: union

PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault (RENA.PA) could unveil job cuts and plants closures on Thursday as the company looks to save 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in costs, a representative for far-left union CGT said on Monday.

German activity picks up, can’t escape official recession

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A key indicator of German business outlooks bounced upward in May as more businesses and activities re-opened — but the index remained far below normal readings...

German activity picks up, can't escape official recession

FRANKFURT — A key indicator of German business outlooks bounced upward in May as more businesses and activities re-opened — but the index remained far below normal readings as Germany faced a long journey toward full recovery from the coronavirus downturn. Revised official figures released separately Monday showed the economy has now recorded two straight …

Bayer, Lufthansa drive gains in Europe amid holiday-thinned trading

European stocks rose to kick off the week on Monday, albeit with the action thinned by holidays in the U.K. and the U.S.

Bayer, Lufthansa drive gains in Europe amid holiday-thinned trading

European stocks rose to kick off the week on Monday, albeit with the action thinned by holidays in the U.K. and the U.S.

Forex - Dollar Drifts Higher in Thin Trade as Hong Kong Flares up Again

Forex - Dollar Drifts Higher in Thin Trade as Hong Kong Flares up Again

Government inquiry warns Australia bushfires not a ‘one-off event’

An inquiry into Australia's recent bushfires that scorched an area larger than most nations and displaced thousands opened Monday

Govt inquiry warns Australia bushfires not a 'one-off event'; Warns frequency of events 'increasing'

An inquiry into Australia's recent bushfires that scorched an area larger than most nations and displaced thousands opened Monday, with a stark warning that such disasters would become longer and

As Covid-19 Cases Cross 30,000, Mumbai Police Issues Order To Curb Social Media Messages; To Hold Admins Responsible

The Mumbai police in an order dated 23 May has re-issued prohibitory orders under section 144 of the IPC against any social media messages which among others are deemed incorrect, derogatory and incite mistrust towards government functionaries.

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5 More covid positive cases in Palakkadu

China condemns US blacklisting dozens of its firms

China condemned the U.S. adding 33 Chinese entities to a trade blacklist, a move that risks potential retaliation from Beijing as tensions between the world’s two-biggest economies deteriorate further.

China hits out at US for blacklisting firms

China condemned the US for adding 33 Chinese entities to a trade blacklist, a move that risks potential retaliation from Beijing as tensions between the world’s two-biggest economies deteriorate furth

SAMRC investigation into Glenda Gray is a 'witch hunt' - Adam Habib

The SAMRC board's decision to investigate Glenda Gray has "crossed the line from holding someone to account to a witch hunt", Adam Habib says.

Parrot has evil cackle laugh

Quaker parrot cackles his evil laugh

Shropshire Star comment: Universities facing uncertain future

Britain's universities face an uncertain future due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus.

Express & Star comment: Uncertain future for universities

Britain's universities face an uncertain future due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus.

Gary Neville fears "looming nightmare" for EFL clubs in wake of coronavirus

Salford City co-owner Neville believes that there is a looming economic "nightmare" for a number of EFL clubs, many of whom will be forced into administration

Gary Neville fears "looming nightmare" for EFL clubs in wake of coronavirus

Salford City co-owner Neville believes that there is a looming economic "nightmare" for a number of EFL clubs, many of whom will be forced into administration

Looming financial 'nightmare' threatens future of English football clubs - Neville

The Manchester United legend believes the EFL will need investment down the line to keep clubs solvent.

Man Utd waive loan fees for young stars to help clubs through coronavirus crisis

Gary Neville has warned that clubs lower down the pyramid could face economic "carnage" in the coming months, with Man Utd now doing their bit to alleviate some financial strain

Schrems letter turns up heat on Data Protection Commissioner

There is a pressing need for the regulator to act quickly and effectively to dispel criticism

Venkaiah Naidu reviews preparedness for holding regular Parliament panel meetings

With air and rail travel starting in a graded manner, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu reviewed the preparedness of the secretariats of both Houses of Parliament for regular meetings of departmen

Venkaiah Naidu reviews preparedness for holding regular Parliament panel meetings

Officers of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, and those of ministries appearing before such committees to be kept to the bare minimum, say sources

Venkaiah Naidu reviews preparedness for holding parliament panel meetings

Naidu holds detailed discussions with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, secretary generals of both Houses and other senior officials on Saturday over the availability of rooms

Cambodia bourse sees first bank listing

Acleda Bank, the largest commercial bank in Cambodia, downplays the risks of debuting on the Cambodia Securities Exchange during the coronavirus pandemic

Cambodia bourse sees first bank listing

PHNOM PENH, May 25 — Cambodia’s largest commercial bank listed on the country’s stock market today, the first lender to trade on the fledgling exchange, despite uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Acleda Bank became the sixth firm to join the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX),...

Acleda Bank lists on KRX-invested Cambodian stock exchange

Acleda Bank, the biggest commercial bank in Cambodia, said Monday it was listed on the Cambodia Securities Exchange in which the Korea Exchange (KRX) has invested. The Cambodian bank had assets of $6.18 billion as of the end of last year. Its market capitalization marked $1.75 billion -- nearly three times that of five listed firms in the country. Since the large-cap stock went public, the lackluster Cambodian stoc...

Snapchat is expanding team in India, developing 'culturally relevant' products: Snap MD

Snap's daily active user base in India has jumped 120 percent year-on-year in March 2020.

Snapchat looking to expand India business based on growth in user base: Report

Social media platform Snapchat is eyeing significant growth in its India business owing to a surge in usage, according to media reports.Snapchat’s daily active user base (DAU) in India increased by 12

India user base grew 120%; focus on developing culturally relevant products: Snapchat

Snap Inc Managing Director (International Markets) Nana Murugesan said the company has been expanding its team in India

Snapchat daily user base in India grows by 120%

Photo messaging app Snapchat says its daily active user base (DAU) in the country has jumped 120 per cent year-on-year in March 2020.

AUD/USD turns negative for the day, refreshes daily low near 0.6520 area

The AUD/USD pair struggled to capitalize on the early uptick to mid-0.6500s and has now dropped to the lower end of its daily trading range. Having fo

USD/CHF surrenders early gains to 1-week tops, still comfortably above 0.9700

The USD/CHF pair struggled to capitalize on its early uptick to one-week tops and now seemed headed back to the lower end of its daily trading range.

EUR/USD: The global outlook points to be positive for the euro – Danske Bank

While EUR/USD briefly went above 1.10 last week, the cross ended lower on the potential for a renewed US-China skirmish and EU hashing out its interna

USD/JPY Price Analysis: Sticks to modest gains near 50-day SMA, around 107.70 region

The USD/JPY pair held on its modest daily gains through the early North American session and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily tradi

NZD/USD: Liquidity cheers the kiwi up – ANZ

NZD/USD ended last week just above 0.61, having started on Monday at 0.5925 and climbing above 0.6150 at one point. Now, the kiwi is consolidating aro

Samsung's NAND flash market share down slightly in Q1

The share global NAND flash market for Samsung in the first quarter of the year dropped slightly compared to three months earlier, a report said on Monday, although the South Korean giant

Q1 NAND Flash營收季增8.3% 本季估將續揚

根據研調機構 TrendForce 記憶體儲存研究 (DRAMeXchange) 調查，受惠資料中心採購力道維持強勁，今年第 1 季 NAND Flash 位元出貨量較前一季大致持平，加上平均銷售單價上漲，帶動整體產業營收季增 8.3%、

Naagin 4: Rashami Desai No Longer A Part Of Ekta Kapoor’s Show Due To THIS Reason?

After coming out of Bigg Boss 13, Rashami Desai grabbed headlines for bagging Ekta Kapoor's Naagin 4. Her fans were happy when she got an opportunity to be a part of one of the successful television

微軟接龍遊戲滿30歲了

微軟宣稱Microsoft Solitaire Collection每月有3千多萬人使用，每天全球用戶打的接龍超過1億手

Digitial Employment Exchange of Telangana

Hello Jobseekers. After a lot of hardwork and patience you have finished your education and it is now time for you to step into work-life.

秀贤挺5个月孕肚 和老公野餐

(首尔讯)有份拍摄好莱坞猛片《复仇者联盟2：奥创纪元》（Avengers: Age of Ultron）及《怪兽与它们的产地2》（Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2）的35岁韩国女星秀贤，去年12月升格做人妻后，4月时宣布怀孕15周的好消息。

No Eid sweets exchanged by BSF with Pakistan

No Eid sweets exchanged by BSF with Pakistan. The event was given a miss as the relations between the two countries are strained at present.

No Eid sweets exchanged by BSF with Pakistan; done with Bangladesh

The event was given a miss as the relations between the two countries are strained at present, officials say

Manchester United should resist FC Barcelona transfer temptation

Man Utd have been increasingly linked with a move to sign Ousmane Dembele from FC Barcelona in the summer transfer window.

Transfer Update: Pogba

With Paul Pogba being linked with a move away from Manchester United, there has now reportedly been an update on the player's future.

Manchester United and Man City react as FA end Women's Super League season

Manchester City and Man Utd Women have been told that their FA Women's Super League season will end with immediate effect.

Man Utd urged to rival Liverpool in transfer pursuit of 'perfect' Timo Werner

Timo Werner has been linked with a Premier League transfer with Liverpool heading the queue but Man Utd have been told to consider a move

Three transfers will perfectly fit Pep Guardiola's Man City project

Pep Guardiola will have several interesting options to pick from in the next transfer window

10 Creative Customer Experience Ideas For Social Distancing

Can you still deliver a great customer experience from six feet away? That’s the challenge for companies in our global pandemic world.

Overcoming Loneliness While Social Distancing

If the COVID-related restrictions have left you struggling with loneliness, there are things you can do to reconnect.

We're Going To Be Living In A Liquid World

If one thing is clear from observing the highly disruptive impact COVID-19, it’s that we are heading toward a liquid world, one characterized by the virtues of flexibility, versatility and resilience. How will you understand and incorporate this new liquid leadership into your business?

Experience banking beyond limits with the One Bank App

What do you think makes a great banking app? While you consider that, have you ever reimagined banking? Has it ever occurred to you that you can discover a dynamic way to live without limits just by being signed up on an innovative banking app?

Why a manual by a control freak is the best thing to read when the world is out of control

You can’t stop the pandemic. But you can read a housekeeping manual that tells you how to remove any stain imaginable.

People Online Helped A 12-YO Stranded In Dwarka Reunite With Family Amid Lockdown

The power of social media

Fractional Shares: Why It’s in the News

Have $5? Then you could start building wealth today.

How companies can prevent the spread of Covid-19 when returning to work level 3      

At the best of times, attaining and then maintaining compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act is a monumental task facing all South African business owners. Now, with the added pressure of additional Covid-19 workplace health and safety requirements, employers could be hard-pressed to meet all of the OHS Act requirements unless they take professional advice on board.

Ratings agency reaffirms negative outlook, despite JobKeeper change

Fitch Ratings has maintained its negative outlook rating on Australian government debt, despite the massively cheaper revised cost of the JobKeeper scheme.

Fitch sticks to AAA credit downgrade warning

Fitch Ratings has maintained its negative outlook rating on Australian government debt, despite the massively cheaper revised cost of the JobKeeper scheme.

Patriotic Poles led astray by mis-labelled Ukrainian cucumbers

WARSAW (Reuters) - Local supermarket Biedronka has been mis-labelling goods including Belgian carrots and Ukrainian cucumbers as home grown, Poland’s anti-monopoly office said on Monday.

Patriotic Poles led astray by mis-labelled Ukrainian cucumbers

WARSAW – Seeking to appeal to patriotic Poles, local supermarket Biedronka has been mis-labelling goods including Belgian carrots and Ukrainian cucumbers as homegrown, Poland’s anti-monopoly office said on Monday, as it launched an investigation.

COVID-19: Is this the end of the road for Renault?

Pandemic puts the French brand's 122-year history at stake...

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Top headlines: HDFC Q4 PBT down 27%, LG Polymers faces court heat

Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day.

Apple、Today at Apple at HomeでClipsビデオ編集テクニックを公開

Apple Storeの「Today at Apple」を自宅で受講できるシリーズ。今回は手軽なビデオ編集テクニック。

Kookee products to be sold in Aldi stores from this Sunday - Talk of the Town

One of Dundalk’s most innovative Irish food and drink producers has won a new contract to supply Aldi’s 142 stores through its Grow with Aldi supplier development programme. KooKee has successfully won a place on the Grow with Aldi supplier development programme with their Gluten Free Spotaí Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix and Gluten Free Double...Read More→

Aldi now sell over 75 new Irish products as part of Grow with Aldi Programme

45 of Ireland’s most innovative Irish food and drink producers have won a new contract to supply Aldi’s 142 stores through its Grow with Aldi Supplier...

Dabiri-Erewa, Pantami fight over office space gets messier

After a series of confrontations between Nigeria's communication and digital economy minister Isa Pantami and chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the fight over an office space took another turn late Sunday.

Office invasion: Minister, Dabiri-Erewa fight dirty on social media

Adelani Adepegba, Samson Folarin and Ife Ogunfuwa The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, I...

NIDCOM lists items allegedly ‘carted away’ by communications minister

Kayode Oyero The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has released a list of items allegedly “carted away” by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, after he allegedly ejec...

Covid-19 wrap | Trump bars travel from Brazil, Japan to lift nationwide state of emergency

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.

Covid-19 wrap | Nearly 345 000 coronavirus deaths, outrage over British aide, Iran reopens shrines

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.

Covid-19 wrap | Domestic flights resume in India, cemeteries overflow in Yemen as virus deaths spike

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.

COVID-19: Live Updates for Monday, May 25

COVID-19: Live Updates for Monday, May 25

ICC Elections: Huge blow for Manohar as Ethics Officer clears Graves

Ethics Officer dismisses claim there was monetary exchange between ECB and CWI

ICC Elections: Huge blow for Shashank Manohar as Ethics Officer clears Colin Graves

Cricket News: Shashank Manohar's concern that there was monetary exchange between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) with an ey

EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget

European Commission to propose blueprint for € 1tn multiannual financial framework

EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget

EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s shares drop; revenue estimates weighing on Jack Ma’s firm

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. slid after projecting revenue growth will slow this year, reflecting post-Covid 19 economic uncertainty at home as well as the potential for U.S.-Chinese tensions to disrupt its business.

Alibaba Drops After Projecting Slowing Growth in Uncertain Times

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. slid after projecting revenue growth will slow this year, reflecting post-Covid 19 economic uncertainty at home as well as the potential for U.S.-Chinese tensions to disrupt its business.

McGahon encourages groups in Louth to apply for Clár funding - Talk of the Town

Local Senator John McGahon is encouraging groups across Co Louth to apply for the Government’s 2020 Clár Programmme, which has a total fund of €5 million and is designed to help rural communities respond to the challenge of COVID-19. Senator McGahon said: “The Clár Programme can be used for small scale infrastructural projects in rural...Read More→

Tipperary senator urges local groups to apply for Clar funding

BOOST FOR RURAL GROUPS

Watch as Hazelwood power station’s eight chimneys are demolished

Eight chimneys at Victoria's defunct, coal-fired Hazelwood Power Station have been demolished in a spectacular operation that took just over a minute.

Hazelwood power station chimneys demolished – video

Eight chimneys at Victoria’s defunct, coal-fired Hazelwood power station have been demolished. Built in the 1960s, they operated for more than half a century before the brown coal-fuelled power station was shut down in March 2017

Hazelwood power station's eight chimneys demolished in live stream viewed by thousands

Built in the 1960s, each chimney contained around 50kg of asbestos but owner Engie says there is ‘no risk’ it will be airborne

India should immediately start cash transfers of 1,000 per person: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo

The cash transfer of Rs 1,000 per person each month is expected to make a big difference as it would help the common man to pay for all the emergency needs, Banerjee said

Must start Rs 1,000 per month transfer now: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo

In a conversation with each other at online version of Jaipur Literature Fest on Sunday, Banerjee said that India could help in mass production of the Covid 19 vaccine, when it is developed, but cautioned that in the absence of one, India is set to see another lockdown since cases were only rising.

Transfer Rs 1,000 to each Indian per month: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo suggest Centre

Esther Duflo said India was already in a position to start universal basic income quickly as it had the Jan Dhan accounts-Aadhaar-mobile system in place.

Digitex Futures Integrates Chainlink’s On-chain Price Oracles for Added Transparency and Reliability

Digitex Futures, the DGTX token powered, zero-fee cryptocurrency futures trading platform has announced a partnership with Chainlink to integrate the latter’s d

Digitex Futures Adds Chainlink Integration For Unrivaled Price Data Accuracy

Digitex Futures has revealed a new partnership with Chainlink to provide the most consistent and accurate price data without fluctuation.

Bityard: Leveraged Crypto Futures Trading With a Regulated Exchange

Bityard’s mission is to create secure, simple, and fast crypto-asset trading services for people all over the world.

USD/CNH Price Analysis: Symmetrical triangle breakout on daily chart

USD/CNH gained ground on Friday as the escalating US-China tensions over Hong Kong weighed over the offshore Yuan. The pair closed at 7.1452, confirmi

EUR/USD Price Analysis: Peeps above 1.09, but range play continues

EUR/USD is looking to begin the week on a positive note. The pair is currently trading at 1.0905, representing marginal gains on the day. However, des

USD/JPY clings to gains near 50-day SMA, bulls await a move beyond 108.00 mark

The USD/JPY pair edged higher on Monday and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily trading range, around the 107.70-75 region. The pair m

US Dollar Index Price Analysis: Upside targets the 100.00 mark

Monday’s upside momentum in DXY appears to have lost some vigour in the vicinity of the key barrier at 100.00 the figure so far. A surpass of the 100.

There’s a 77% Chance Bitcoin Trades Above $9,200 This Week: Market Study

Bitcoin may still be up 135% from March's lows, but the cryptocurrency's technical outlook is far from bearish.

Natural Gas Bounce - As Expected

A higher low in the energy commodity. The signs of falling production continue. Trading from the long side in natural gas. Why UGAZ is a far better instrument t

Small-Cap Crypto Assets Are Outperforming Bitcoin: Here’s Why This Will End Soon

Over the past few weeks, small-cap crypto assets — altcoins — have been outperforming the market leader in Bitcoin. But there are clear technical and

GBP/USD: Near-term downside risks into mid-year – CIBC

This month, the cable has lost around 2.5%, and analysts at CIBC Capital Markets expect near-term headwinds to persist. Stay up to speed with Yohay El

EUR/USD: At risk of extending its slide

The EUR/USD pair hovers around the 1.0900 level in a quiet start to the week, with the shared currency founding support in a better than anticipated G

AUD/USD: Stable environment for the Aussie – CIBC

The Aussie is up over 4% since mid-April and an earlier than anticipated dose of optimism has forced analysts at CIBC Capital Markets to revise the AU

Marine species are outpacing terrestrial species in the race against global warming

Global warming is causing species to search for more temperate environments to which to migrate, but it is marine species that are leading the way by moving up to six times faster towards the poles than ...

Marine species are outpacing terrestrial species in the race against global warming

Global warming is causing species to search for more temperate environments in which to migrate to, but it is marine species -- according to the latest results of a Franco-American study mainly involving scientists from the CNRS, Ifremer, the Université Toulouse III-Paul Sabatier and the University of Picardy Jules Verne -- that are leading the way by moving up to six times faster towards the poles than their terrestrial congeners.

A 171-year-old church in Connecticut that was converted into a 3-bedroom home just hit the market for the first time in 50 years. Here’s a look inside.

Sources: William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, 6sqft

A 171-year-old church in Connecticut that was converted into a 3-bedroom home just hit the market for the first time in 50 years. Here's a look inside.

This church-turned-home in Essex, Connecticut, features high ceilings and two kitchens. Best of all, the steeple has been converted into a patio.

Milan-based AppQuality nabs €3.5 million for its crowd testing platform

Italian startup AppQuality, a crowd testing platform, has announced raising €3.5 million in a round led by P101 SGR and ITA500 (the venture capital fund established by Azimut Libera and managed by P101), alongside Italian Angels for Growth (IAG), and Club Italia Investimenti 2. Founded in 2015, A

Milan-based Milkman snags €25 million to expand and partner with Poste Italiane for special delivery service

Milkman, a Milan-based logistics and delivery platform, has raised €25 million in its third round of funding, with backing from Poste Italiane, P101 sgr, Italia500, Vertis and 360 Capital. The deal includes an agreement between Milkman and Poste to create a new premium service, MLK Deliveries, specifically for Poste customers. The Italian company focuses on […]

Barcelona-based Bloobirds gets €3 million for SaaS platform that helps qualify sales leads

Bloobirds, a Barcelona-based sales prospecting platform, has raised €3 million in a round led by PROfounders Capital with participation from K Fund and existing investor Encomenda. The B2B company set out to transform “full-cycle sales teams into specialized, opportunity-generation machines,” says CEO Javier Darriba. The SaaS software assists sales development representatives (SDRs) as they manage […]

Gold prices slip on rising dollar, equities; renewed Sino-US trade tensions restrict losses, silver falls 0.7%

Spot gold was down 0.3 percent at $1,729.05 per ounce. US gold futures fell 0.4 percent to $1,729.40.

Gold falls as potential Japan stimulus boosts risk appetite

Gold declined on Monday as Japaneseequities rose on news of a potential stimulus program thatboosted investors’ risk appetite, though fresh tensions overHong Kong limited the metal’s fall.

Gold Down Over Escalating U.S.-China Tensions

Gold Down Over Escalating U.S.-China Tensions

2020 Hyundai Verna Launched In India With 3 Engine Options

2020 Hyundai Verna is retailed with 1.5-litre petrol and 1.5-litre diesel as the new Creta along with a 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine

BS6 Datsun Go Competes with Maruti Suzuki's 31.76 kmpl Mileage Car -

Datsun has recently launched BS6 Datsun Go in the Indian market. BS6 Datsun Go can compete with Maruti Suzuki Celerio in

Suzuki has launched the 2020 GSX-R125 in Japan

Suzuki GSX-R125 has been launched in Japan at a price of 393,800 yen which is roughly Rs 2.77 lakh.

The Signal That Preceded Bitcoin’s Drop to $3k in 2018 Is About to Flash Again

Just a week ago, Bitcoin was trading just dollars shy from $10,000. But after rumors (since disproven) spread about Satoshi Nakamoto selling his stash of BTC, t

Signal That Came Earlier About Bitcoin’s Drop to $3K in 2018 Is To Flash Again

Only seven days prior, Bitcoin was trading around $10,000. In any case, after rumors spread About Satoshi Nakamoto selling his reserve of BTC, the digital currency has fell to $8,700. Some have considered this move a 'solid' retracement, yet a key pointer proposes that Bitcoin bulls have further misfortunes in…

Safaricom retains top position as East Africa's most valuable firm

Kenya’s listed telco Safaricom topped the region as the largest company by market capitalisation and net earnings yet again this year, even as the Covid-19 pandemic hit listed firms, wiping out

Safaricom retains top position as the most valuable firm in the region

It has a market capitalisation of $9.96b, a net income of $598m and $10b worth of market value.

Macro Afternoon

See the latest Australian dollar analysis here:

China's currency gamble adds fuel to fire

The People's Bank of China 'fixed' the yuan at its lowest point since 2008, a move likely to further strain relations with Washington over trade, technology and Hong Kong's autonomy.

Australian dollar to the moon as freedom dies

See the latest Australian dollar analysis here:

Tottenham and Everton transfer boost as report claims Southampton may be forced to sell Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg

The Danish star has been linked with a move to both clubs this summer.The Danish star has been linked with a move to both clubs this summer.

Newcastle United should rekindle interest in Danny Ings amid Southampton fire-sale reports

Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.

Sunderland linked with two new goalkeepers with Jon McLaughlin's future up in the air

The Black Cats were linked with Aston Villa's Matija Sarkic on Sunday and two new goalkeepers have now been linked with a move to Wearside

Grateful Bride Invites EMT Who Saved Her to the Wedding

“I was so happy to be there and see Hila smiling and looking beautiful on her wedding night.”

Thankful bride invites EMT who saved her to her wedding - Inside Israel

A year after suffering second-degree burns in an accident, new bride invites the EMT who responded to her call to her wedding.

Coronavirus impact: India's retail trade lost Rs 9 lakh crore of business amid lockdown, says CAIT

CAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal said during the span of 60 days of national lockdown, the domestic trade has lost business to the tune of about Rs 9 lakh crore, causing a revenue loss of about Rs 1.5 lakh crore to both the central and state governments on account of GST

India's retail trade lost business worth Rs 9 lakh cr in last 60 days: CAIT

The country's retail trade lost business worth Rs 9 lakh crore in the last 60 days, mainly due to the nationwide lockdown to contain coronavirus pandemic, trader's body CAIT said on Sunday.

Southwest monsoon expected to reach Mumbai between June 15-20

The monsoon season is upon Maharashtra and the state is bracing for its impact amid the coronavirus pandemic. The head of Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre, Rajendra Kumar Jenamani informed that the city will likely witness monsoon between June 15 and 20.

Monsoon to reach Mumbai between June 15 and 20

Update on India’s most awaited season that holds the reins of the economy — the monsoon forecast. Rajendra Kumar Jenamani, head of Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre, says India has seen the highest temperature of this year at 47.6 in the last two days. The heatwave will start subsiding from May 28 as easterly winds will […]

Nasdaq to Consolidate European CSD Business

Nasdaq, an exchange operator, will be consolidating its central securities depository business in Europe, by merging Nasdaq CSD Iceland with Nasdaq CSD SE.

Iceland joins Baltic unified CSD system

Trading platform Nasdaq on May 25 announced the merger of Nasdaq CSD Iceland (CSD standing for Central Securities Depository) with Nasdaq CSD SE, which covers the Baltic states.

TN CM visits Deputy CM at hospital, says OPS is fine

Ruling AIADMK coordinator and Tamilnadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam was admitted to a private hospital for a master health check-up. Continue Reading →

TN Deputy CM Panneerselvam hospitalised

Tamilnadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam has been admitted to a private hospital at Amanjikarai in Chennai. Continue Reading →

Normal People's Paul Mescal raffles Connell's chain for Pieta House

Normal People star Paul Mescal is raffling off a chain to raise money for Pieta House.

Normal People's Paul Mescal Is Raffling Off A Personal Chain For Pieta

Normal People star Paul Mescal is raffling off a chain to raise money for Pieta.

Alibaba sees 1Q20 revenues down sequentially

China-based e-commerce operator Alibaba Group has reported consolidated revenues of CNY114.314 billion (US$16.14 billion) for first-quarter 2020, decreasing 29.20% sequentially but increasing 22.26% on year.

LMT turnover increased by 6.4% in 2019

Mobile operator "Latvijas Mobilais Telefons" (LMT) in 2019 reached a turnover of EUR 186.099 million, which is 6.4% more than in 2018, according to Firmas.lv information on May 25.

Alibaba Sees Stocks Slide After Projecting Slow Growth

Alibaba Sees Stocks Slide After Projecting Slow Growth

EUR/CHF: SNB looking to contain Swiss franc action – CIBC

The SNB has managed to avoid EUR/CHF breaching 1.05, though it has traded at lows since the end of Q1, per CIBC Capital Markets. Dont’s miss: Diminish

USD/BRL: Political headwinds facing the real – CIBC

USD/BRL continued its upward trend, approaching the 6.0 mark. Luis Hurtado from CIBC Capital Markets sees political tensions and a dovish BCB to weigh

EUR/USD: Geopoliticals risks can send the euro down

EUR/USD has been under pressure amid intensifying Sino-American tensions while objection to the Franco-German plan is weighing on the euro. Yohay Elam

China’s trillions toward tech won’t buy dominance

Big spending numbers are being thrown around in China, once again. This time, it’s trillions of yuan of fiscal stimulus on all things tech. The plans are bold and vague.

China's trillions towards tech won't buy dominance

China wants to bring technology into its mainstream infrastructure build-out and, in the process, heave the economy out of a gloom due only partly to the coronavirus.

Hacker Selling 80,000 Users’ Data Stolen From Cryptocurrency Wallets

Details such as user names, emails, phone numbers, residential addresses were stolen from leading cryptocurrency wallets, and are now being … Hacker Selling 80,000 Users’ Data Stolen From Cryptocurrency Wallets Read More »

Hacker selling customer data of 3 crypto wallets, 1 investment platform

Data of customers who allegedly purchased products using Shopify from these crypto wallets have been compromised

Australia’s international trade took a dive in April

The ABS has released preliminary international trade data for April, which has registered solid falls in both imports and exports:

Australia's exports fell 12% in April

The value of both Australian exports and imports decreased in April 2020 although demand for resource commodities remained strong, according to the la

Kosciuszko National Park wild horse numbers swell, the campaign to protect them could be a byelection issue

If moves to protect Victoria's wild horses fails, the focus for supporters is certain to shift into Eden-Monaro.

As wild horse numbers swell, the campaign to protect them could become a byelection issue

ENVIRONMENT: Brumby battleground could move north if the Victorian fight to save the horses is lost

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau asks bank CEOs for views on economy, COVID-19 relief: Report

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken to the heads of the country's six big banks to get their views on the state of the economy and the COVID-19 relief efforts, the Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail: Canadian PM Trudeau asks bank CEOs for views on economy, coronavirus relief – Reuters

Early Monday morning, Reuters came out with the news, relying on the Globe and Mail, to convey that Canadian PM Just Trudeau seeks guidance to determi

'It's kind of glum': U.S. farmers worry as crop prices dip

American farmers are seen to lose billions of dollars in revenues amid the coronavirus pandemic

'It's kind of glum': US farmers worry as crop prices dip

Dave Burrier steered his tractor through a field, following a GPS map as he tried to plant as much corn as possible amid the yellow and green rye covering the ground.

Fewer meetings will help achieve 100% productivity, say developers in survey

Working longer hours wasn't an issue but developers said they wanted fewer meetings as it cuts into productivity. The survey found that 97% of developers who worked over 60 hours reported they were happy with their job.

Productivity over meetings: Survey reveals what developers want to be more productive at work

During the survey, when developers were asked what they would need to achieve 100 percent productivity at work, 70 percent of developers opted for fewer meetings.

Japan insect enthusiast puts cricket ramen on the menu

In a steamy Tokyo kitchen, a roasted scent wafts through the air as Yuta Shinohara prepares soup stock for ramen, derived not from pork or chicken, but crickets.

Japan insect enthusiast puts cricket ramen on the menu

Shinohara had planned to open an insect cuisine restaurant named Antcicada in Tokyo

130 People Claim To Be Jeffrey Epstein’s Children In Scramble For His $635m Estate

Up to 130 people have come out to claim they could be a child of deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein in a bid to inherit part of the late paedophile's $635 million estate.

Jeffrey Epstein: Up to 130 people claim they could be child of dead financier with £470m fortune

More than 100 people claim they could be the offspring of the deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is thought to have had a personal fortune of around £470 million.A DNA company, which set up a website called epsteinheirs.com, said as many as 130 people had come forward – including a number of Britons

German IFO’s Economist: Economy sees light at the end of the tunnel

Following the release of the final German IFO Business Survey, the institute’s Economist said that the economy sees light at the end of the tunnel. Ad

German economy starting to see light at end of tunnel - Ifo economist

BERLIN — The German economy is beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel after the passing of the severest phase of the lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, Ifo institute’s economist Klaus Wohlrabe said on Monday.

Bust-up over climate weighs on EU-UK talks, risks trade rifts

Britain's refusal to seal climate commitments in a new deal with the European Union to govern their relations after Brexit has become a stumbling block in their deadlocked talks and raises the risk of future trade disputes. While Britain has joined the global Paris agreement to fight climate change

Bust-up over climate weighs on EU-UK talks, risks trade rifts

* EU worried over level playing field on climate after Brexit* UK says it has own ambitious goals, rejects binding EU targets* Talks on new Brexit deal deadlocked before June crunch timeBy Gabriela Baczynska and Kate AbnettBRUSSELS, May 25 (Reuters) - Britain's refusal to seal climate commitments in a new deal with the European Union to govern their relations after Brexit has become a stumbling block in their deadlocked talks and raises the risk of future trade disputes.

Gold Futures: Correction lower on the cards

Open interest in gold futures markets shrunk for the second session in a row on Friday, this time by around 2.5K contracts according to preliminary fi

Crude Oil Futures: Upside seen limited

CME Group’s flash data for crude oil futures markets noted open interest extended the downtrend on Friday by nearly 3.3K contracts while volume went d

Egypt plans EGP 19bn investments in petrochemical projects

Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is considering the implementation of 11 new petrochemical projects at a total value of around EGP 19 billion, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Mulla …

Ministry discloses updated Egyptian petrochemicals plan 2020-2035

The Ministry of Petroleum disclosed on Monday the updated version of the National Plan for Petrochemical Industries taking place between 2020 and 2035.

Malls Lose Rs 90,000 Crore in 2 Months, SCAI Seeks Adequate Relief

In a statement, the industry body said that the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) relief measures are not adequate to support the liquidity needs of the industry.

Malls lose Rs 90k cr in 2 months: SCAI

IANS New Delhi The Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) on Monday said the sector has lost over Rs 90,000 crore in the last two months, owing to t

Nigeria’s economic growth slows to 1.87% in Q1’2020

Nigeria recorded a lower GDP or economic growth of 1.87 percent, year-on-year, in the first quarter of the year (Q1’2020).

Despite coronavirus outbreak, Nigeria’s economy grew by 1.87% in Q1

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.87% on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2020 despite many economic contractions around the world, a new by National Bureau of Statistics report has shown. The performance recorded represented a contraction of 0.23 per cent compared to Q1 2019 and a contraction of 0.68 per […]

Covid-19 frontliners’ kids not being singled out, says Dr Noor Hisham of special childcare centres

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The children of Health Ministry (MOH) staff who work as Covid-19 frontliners are not being discriminated against, with plans to open special childcare centres for them, but such measures will be to give them special attention, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham...

MOH to discuss establishing special care centres for children of Covid-19 frontliners, says deputy minister

TAIPING, May 25 — The Health Ministry will hold discussions to establish a special care centres for children of frontline personnel involved in managing the Covid-19 outbreak. Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali said he was aware of complaints from frontline staff who could not send...

Kotak Mahindra Bank cuts interest rates for savings accounts to 3.50%, effective from today; applicable on balance up to Rs 1 lakh

The change in interest rates at Kotak Mahindra Bank comes after the Reserve Bank of India on Friday reduced the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4 percent from 4.4 percent earlier.

Kotak Mahindra Bank cuts interest rate by 0.50% on savings deposits

Private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) on Monday slashed the interest rate on savings deposits by a further 0.50 per cent. The bank has cut rates twice last month on its deposit rate offering

Gossip Girl reboot delayed until 2021 as coronavirus wreaks havoc on production

GOSSIP Girl fans will be devastated as the new reboot has been delayed due to the coronavirus. The glamorous teen drama is being pushed back until 2021 because of the pandemic. ⚠️ Read our coronavi…

The Gossip Girl Reboot Has Been Postponed Until Summer 2021

Production on the upcoming Gossip Girl reboot has been put on hold due to the global pandemic.

How the first Apple over-ear headphones could beat the Sony WH-1000XM3

The Apple AirPods Studio are rumored to launch in 2020 – but will they ever beat the Sony WH-1000XM3?

Production on the Apple AirPods Studio has reportedly already started

The production lines have reportedly started whirring to bring the over-ear Apple headphones to market.

View: China's crypto is all about tracing — and power

Digital yuan trials are taking place just as Covid deepens mistrust with the US.

[Andy Mukherjee] China’s crypto is all about tracing -- and power

The coronavirus has disrupted the world in very large ways. While that battle has been waged, however, another event has almost been missed: the birth of a new kind of fiat currency, which could forever reshape the relationship between money, economic power and geopolitical clout.　 An official Chinese digital yuan, more than five years in the making, is now in pilot runs to slowly start replacing the physical legal...

German sentiment survey boosts stocks, Europe focuses on recovery fund

LONDON (Reuters) - Stocks gained modestly on Monday with many countries on holiday as German business morale rebounded strongly in May, offering a glimpse of optimism to battered investors of what lay beyond weeks of economic lockdowns.

German survey fuels stock gains, euro investors eye EU summit

German survey fuels stock gains, euro investors eye EU summit

Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots

Calls for pragmatic centrism helped Joe Biden clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. But they left many of the party’s strongest liberals worried little progress would be made toward their sweeping goals.

Biden aims to move left without abandoning centrist roots

Biden is sharpening his tone, still pitching consensus but touting a “bold agenda” aimed at mollifying progressives who remain skeptical he will deliver enough on health care, student loan debts and the climate crisis.

Destiny 2’s Season Of The Worthy Ends In Two Weeks: Do These Two Things Before Then

Destiny 2's Season of the Worthy is coming to an end, and there are two weapons you should get before they disappear for who knows how long.

The Division 2’s Next Three Seasons Of Manhunts Just Leaked And They Are Wild

The Division 2's next three manhunts just leaked and boy, things are getting interesting.

Call of Duty: WWII free on PlayStation Plus starting May 26

Full June PS Plus lineup still to be revealed

There’s A Big Game Coming To PlayStation Plus For June

PlayStation Plus is getting a big game for June, according to Sony.

Online Eid Milan organised by Jamia Milia Islamia

The Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday organised an online Eid Milan through which teachers and staff members wished each other on the occasion of Eid amid the COVID-19-induced lockdown

Jamia Millia Islamia organises online Eid Milan

Exchanging greetings on Google Meet, the VC said today’s world “demands this festival to be the celebration of boundless spirit of kindness and charity, renunciation and sacrifice and profound love and compassion.”

Liverpool and Manchester United dealt setback in pursuit of Wolves stars

Liverpool and Manchester United have been dealt a severe blow in their pursuit of Wolves star duo

Manchester United dealt huge blow in extending ace’s deal

Manchester United have been dealt a severe blow in their bid to extend striker's deal

Virtual Reserve Bank cash cut lowers rates

A virtual easing of monetary policy by the Reserve Bank – which has allowed money market rates to fall to almost half the official 0.25 per cent target – is helping lenders reduce mortgage rates to record low levels.

Short-term rates fall by 30 bps, ease working cap stress

Corporate bond yields dipped 10-25 bps while CP rates plunged up to 20-30 bps lower than levels seen earlier before the impromptu central bank policy announcement last week, dealers said.

Alphabet's drone delivery service Wing has made 'thousands' of deliveries in Australia during the pandemic

Drone delivery service Wing has seen an uptick in use during the coronavirus pandemic.

Drone Deliveries In Canberra Surge 500%

Wing, a drone delivery company that is owned by Alphabet, has been trialling its services in Canberra, and since February, the firm has recorded a 500% increase in its delivery volumes.

German gov't to climb aboard at Lufthansa in virus rescue

(UPDATED) To help Lufthansa, the German government offers a 3-billion-euro loan and 5.7 billion of 'silent' capital. It also seeks to buy 20% of the company for 300 million euros.

German govt to climb aboard at Lufthansa in virus rescue

Berlin will climb aboard airline giant Lufthansa as its largest shareholder in a nine-billion-euro ($9.8 billion) rescue if investors and competition authorities agree, as the coronavirus-stricken carrier ...

Top news of the day: Economic package is a mix of supply-side and demand-side measures, says Dharmendra Pradhan; No Eid sweets exchanged by BSF with Pakistan, and more

The major news headlines of the day, and more.

Economic package is a mix of supply-side and demand-side measures: Dharmendra Pradhan

The oil industry is faced with an extraordinary situation. Our government’s view is to take a cautious and conscious approach of a balance in price, save it and use it for welfare, says Petroleum Minister

Buying an electric car: what you need to know

Electrification is a hot topic at the moment, but how do you go about buying one and what do you need to know?

Bajaj CT 100 BS6 and Bajaj Platina 100 BS6 are among the Affordable Bikes in the Indian Market -

Due to the lockdown people didn’t buy the bikes last month, but if you are thinking of buying a new

Hong Kong And Chinese Markets Face Economic, Political, Technical Headwinds

Stocks Analysis by Candy Matheson covering: Hang Seng, Shanghai Composite. Read Candy Matheson's latest article on Investing.com

NASDAQ Awaits Other Indices To Follow Its Lead; V-Recovery In Place (For Now)

Stocks Analysis by Declan Fallon covering: S&P 500, US SmallCap 2000, iShares Russell 2000 ETF, NASDAQ Composite. Read Declan Fallon's latest article on Investing.com

Sheffield United in chase for 22 year old – Ajax also interested

Turkish website Ajansspor claim Fenerbahce goalkeeper Altay Bayindir has been drawing attention from Sheffield United and Ajax. The 22 year old goalkeeper joined Fener from Ankaragucu at the start of the season, and his performances have caught the eye of European clubs, including the Blades. Sheffield United could be looking to sign a new goalkeeper for

Leeds United ‘very serious’ about signing – Strong possibility he’ll be at Elland Road next season

Turkish newspaper Milliyet report Cyle Larin is still drawing attention from Leeds United and there’s a strong possibility that he could play at Elland Road next season. Larin was loaned out to Belgian side Zulte Waregem at the start of the season and impressed before the Belgian season came to a premature halt. Milliyet claim

Veterans' unemployment during coronavirus outpaces rest of US

As states continue to slowly ease coronavirus-related restrictions and reopen their economies, millions continue to be impacted by job losses, particularly veterans. 

South Africa to ease lockdown despite surge in Covid-19 cases

Ramaphosa says lockdown cannot be sustained indefinitely.

CFTC Positioning Report: EUR net longs at multi-month lows

These are the main highlights of the CFTC Positioning Report for the week ended on May 19th: Speculators trimmed their net longs in the euro to the lo

SEMI billings up 17.2% y-o-y

SEMI’s April billings for North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment were $2.26 billion which is 2.2% up on the March figure of $2.21 billion.

Wholesale vegetable prices fall sharply by up to 60% during lockdown

Wholesale prices of tomato, onion and other key seasonal vegetables have declined sharply by up to 60 per cent across the country, mainly due to higher production, compression of demand and market disruption amid COVID-19 crisis.

Grocery prices start to soar

Experts have attributed this trend to the disruption in production and distribution during the lockdown. They also suggest that prices may continue to fluctuate in coming weeks, with no clarity on how the lockdown will be monitored in the days to come.

Battling Covid-19: Denmark keen to share best practices with India

Both countries to share best practices, exchange information in medical research, testing kits, vaccine development

Norway Says Widespread Coronavirus Testing ‘Unnecessary’

The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has changed its recommendation for widespread testing in the country’s battle against the coronavirus.

KITOTO: My girlfriend aborted, she wants me to forgive and

Determine whether you are meant for each other, compare your values and priorities.

Back In 1979, Nintendo's President Said Everyone Should Copy Each Other's Ideas

"We need to abandon this idea of secrecy"

Prozone Intu: Radhakishan Damani buys 1.26% stake, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala retains 2.06% in Q4 FY20

Meanwhile, big bull Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has held stake in Prozone for several years now

Kaya: Radhakishan Damani picks up 1.11% stake, Porinju Veliyath raises shareholding to 1.14%

Another well-known investor Porinju Veliyath, through his fund management firm Equity Intelligence India, also held stake in Kaya.

Strategies To Hire The Right Person—Virtually

Virtual hiring is here to stay. Here’s how to make it work for you.

5 Ways the Right Marketing Plan Can Help You Avoid Burnout

Stop Working For Your Content, Make Your Content Work For You...

Manchester United myth has already been busted ahead of Premier League restart

The idea that United's momentum will be gone when the season resumes has already been knocked down by Bayer Leverkusen.

Odion Ighalo set to leave Manchester United this week

Odion Ighalo has had a successful loan spell at Man Utd but his time at the club is set to end shortly.

Huawei to be ousted from UK network

Plans to further reduce Huawei’s involvement in UK 5G infrastructure are being drawn up following growing anti-China sentiment in the wake of the coronavirus.

UK eyes cuts to Huawei's 5G network involvement in wake of COVID-19 - report

Could have no involvement by 2023.

Barcelona looking to raise more than £117m through player sales

Barcelona are hoping to raise more than £117m through player sales this summer in order to fund their pursuits of Lautaro Martinez and Miralem Pjanic.

Report: Arsenal and Roma have not yet started Henrikh Mkhitaryan negotiations

Arsenal are looking to sell the Armenian playmaker this summer.Arsenal are looking to sell the Armenian playmaker this summer.

SA Rugby hopes to convince government with a return-to-play protocol

The South African rugby fraternity is pinning its hopes on SA Rugby being able to convince government of a return-to-play protocol by the end of the week.

Sanzaar planning Rugby Championship hub in Australia?

Rugby Australia's new boss says Sanzaar are planning a Rugby Championship series played in an Australian 'hub' in October.

TTD to auction 50 immovable properties in TN, Andhra

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has decided to auction 50 immovable petty properties located at different places in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, a top functionary of TTD said on Sunday. Continue Reading →

Andhra Pradesh government moves to sell immovable properties belonging to TTD trust; Draws widespread condemnation

 The decision of the Andhra Pradesh government to sell immovable assets belonging to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has drawn widespread condemnation from all quarters. The TTD had issued an order to sell over 23 properties of TTD in various parts of Tamil Nadu through a public action. The decision was taken by the TTD Trust meeting held on 29th February this year but the move became public only recently after the Endowment board issued the order to this effect on April 30th. TTD has setup two teams for the sale of its properties located at 23 locations in Tamil Nadu. The 2 teams will have 8 officers. The board has also asked the authorities to finalize the rules regarding the public auction to sell the properties. 

RoboForex Expands Crypto Offering, Adds ETH/BTC and LTC/BTC

RoboForex has expanded its cryptocurrency offering by increasing the number of crypto pairs available for trading to include ETH/BTC and LTC/BTC.

BTSE Adds Turkish BiLira Stablecoin Amid Lira Struggles

BTSE announced this Monday that it has added the digital Lira, the Turkish BiLira (TRYB), at a time when Turkey’s economy is struggling.

MTN, Airtel re-instate mobile money sending charges

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Telecom giants MTN Uganda and Airtel have announced they will be re-instating their charges on sending money ending the suspension that was meant to make it easy for users to go through the lockdown. During the last two months of the lockdown, customers were allowed to send money on …

New MTN EverydayGigs prepaid data bundles – Starting at R29 for 1GB

MTN has launched new EverydayGigs prepaid data products which offer more affordable daily, weekly, and monthly data packages.

Still A Lot Of Value In Corporate Bond Market

Readers can see that currently even AAA OAS are cheaper to Treasuries than at any point in the last 10 years. Ending late last week at +89 bps to Treasuries, ev

‘Call Of Duty: Warzone’ Bunkers Have Developed A Predictable Problem

There are two ways to open any given bunker in 'Call of Duty: Warzone', and one of them is a whole lot easier.

NASA and SpaceX Confirm SpaceX's First Ever Astronaut Launch is a 'Go'

NASA and SpaceX are closer than ever to a moment both have been preparing for since the beginning of the Commercial Crew program in 2010. SpaceX's Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon spacecraft are now set to fly with NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken onboard, making a trip to the International Space...

SpaceX’s First-Ever Crewed Spacecraft To Officially Launch This Month

The momentous launch is set on 27 May 2020.

Asus ROG Phone 3 and Zenfone 7 to launch by Q3

Asus’s next wave of flagships, the Zenfone 7 and the ROG Phone III, will be announced in China in early Q3.

Redmi K30i 5G debuts with 48MP quad cameras, 120Hz display and Snapdragon 765G

Redmi has silently introduced a new smartphone called Redmi K30i 5G in China. Its design and specifications are identical to the Redmi K30 5G phone that went official in China back in December 2019. The only major difference between the two phones is that the Redmi K30 5i comes with a 48-megapixel primary lens on …

Coronavirus | CREDAI writes to PM, seeks immediate relief for realty sector

The industry body has pitched for additional institutional funding, waiver of penal interest and customer-centric tax treatment of real estate, among others.

CREDAI writes to PM Modi, seeks immediate relief for sector

Realtors' apex body CREDAI has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking immediate relief measures to tide over the crisis

USD/CAD: Investors don't abandon the US Dollar and send the loonie back to pre-pandemic levels

For the fourth time in eight weeks the USD/CAD reached the support band of its two month range at 1.3850-1.3880 and failed to make more than a cursory

GBP/USD: Directly offered below the 55-day ma at 1.2297 – Commerzbank

GBP/USD’s bounce last week failed to make any impression on the 55-day ma and will remain directly offered while capped by it at 1.2297, Axel Rudolph,

Belt and Road Initiative affected by COVID-19, but impact is 'temporary': China

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the demand for public health expansion in view of the COVID-19 all over the world will give a new impetus to project expansion.

China points direction for post-pandemic world – The Global Times

The Global Times reports that China is "pointing out the correct direction - improving and reforming globalization; upholding multilateralism - for th

Home, auto loan borrowers top beneficiaries of moratorium relief

SurabhiEven as the Reserve Bank of India announced extension of the moratorium on term loans by another three months till August 31, industry data reveal that auto and home loans are the major segment

RBI Home, Personal Loan EMI Moratorium: When should you avoid it and when to avail?

Home, Personal Loan EMI Moratorium: With the hardship continuing due to the ongoing lockdown, the RBI has extended the moratorium of term loans by a further three months till August 31, 2020.

Rushed Log Legislation Deserves The Chop

Federated Farmers and the Forest Owners Association are joining forces to condemn the Log Brokers Bill as a Trojan horse to potentially force farmers and foresters to subsidise local processing industries from reduced export earnings.

Farmers and forest owners bristle at politicians screwing the scrum so that forest owners subsidise the domestic wood processing industry, potentially resulting in trade retaliation from export markets

Farmers and forest owners bristle at politicians screwing the scrum so that forest owners subsidise the domestic wood processing industry, potentially resulting in trade retaliation from export markets

Andy Palmer to quit as Aston Martin CEO after shares plunge

Will be replaced with Mercedes-AMG CEO Tobias Moers

Mercedes-AMG boss to head up Aston Martin as Palmer is axed – report

A fresh report out of Europe claims Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer will be replaced by Mercedes-AMG boss Tobias Moers in a management shake-up.

Lufthansa, German government agree on rescue package: Report

The German government and the management of flagship carrier Lufthansa, which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, have reached an agreement on state aid worth billions of euros, German

Talks on Lufthansa aid not concluded yet: ministry

BERLIN (Reuters) - Negotiations on a government bailout for coronavirus-stricken airline Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) are in their last phase but have not been concluded yet, a spokeswoman of the German economy ministry said on Monday.

How to Respond to “Take It or Leave It”

You really do have a choice.

The advantages of earning your master’s degree abroad

If you are ready to take the plunge and earn your master's degree, you may be poring over catalogs and websites trying to determine which school makes the best choice. Many people automatically limit themselves to the U.S. when looking at graduate schools, but earning a degree from a foreign university offers many benefits both while earning your degree and after graduation. You are not limited by a program of study when you are considering studying abroad. You can find

COVID-19: US to provide USD 6 million to Pakistan to fight coronavirus

The embassy said that the US government has now committed a total of USD 21 million since it declared Pakistan a priority country for coronavirus response'.

French FinMin Le Maire: State aid to tackle coronavirus has cost the state 20% of GDP

State aid to tackle coronavirus since mid-March has cost French state EUR450 bln or 20% of GDP, said the country’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on

Need to adopt AI aggressively to ensure inclusive development in corona-hit world: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India Business News: Emphasising that the government’s Aarogya Setu app protects individual user’s privacy, Telecom and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday that

Need to convert development into mass movement: NITI Aayog's Rajiv Kumar

There is a need to convert development into mass movement, and India should aspire to become second or third largest economy in the world by 2047, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Sunday.

New payment to support Kiwis through Covid-19

The Government today announced a new temporary payment to support New Zealanders who lose their jobs due to the global COVID-19 pandemic to adjust and find new employment or retrain.

COVID-19 Income Relief Payment Announcement Welcomed

The Council of Trade Unions is welcoming today's announcement from the Minister of Finance to provide individualised targeted financial support for working people who have been made redundant by their employers as a direct result of COVID-19.

This Morning: Ruth Langsford confronted supermarket shopper who broke lockdown guidance

Ruth Langsford confronted a fellow shopper in a supermarket after they failed to social distance properly.  Appearing on This Morning with her husband Eamonn Holmes, Langsford described how a man

Ruth Langsford shocked at 'hairy' shopper for social distancing fail

"Suddenly this big hairy arm came across, literally a man leaning over me"

Hong Kong Exports Tumble in April as Virus Disrupts Commerce

Hong Kong’s exports fell in April for a second straight month as lock downs imposed by the coronavirus pandemic continued to disrupt global trade and restrict travel.

Gold imports dip for fifth consecutive month in April, fall by almost 100%

India's gold imports contracted for the fifth consecutive month in a row, falling by about 100 per cent to USD 2.83 million in April due to the lockdowns imposed globally on account of coronavrius outbreak.

Arsenal in transfer talks with Champions League giants over selling €38m-rated star

Arsenal are reportedly negotiating the sale of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with Paris Saint-Germain in a potential €38million transfer.

Aubameyang ‘on the verge of Arsenal exit’ as PSG bid €38m

A report in Spain claims that Paris Saint-Germain are “negotiating an agreement” with Arsenal in an attempt to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for around €38 million, reports football365.com.

Russia's energy ministry: Global oil market to reach balance in June, July

Russia's energy ministry is expecting the global oil market to reach its balance in June or July, the state-run news outlet RIA Novosti reported on Mo

India's oil minister: India's June fuel demand to reach year-ago level

India's oil and steel minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday that India's fuel demand is expected to reach the "year-ago level" in June, as report

Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update May 25, 2020

The total crypto market cap lost $23.1 billion of its value for the last seven days and now stands at $246.2 billion. The top 10 currencies are mostly in red for the same time period with Bitcoin (BTC) being the worst performer with 9 percent loss while Tezos (XTZ) added 2.9 percent. By the time of writing bitcoin is trading at $8,780 while Ether (ETH) dropped down to $201. Ripple’s XRP nears $0.193.

Huawei Enjoy Z 5G brings 90Hz display, Dimensity 800 SoC and triple cameras

It's one of the most affordable 5G handsets on the market.

Jah Prayzah billed for Hope for Africa Concert

JAH Prayzah will be part of the One Africa Global Foundation Covid-19 Hope for Africa Concert later this month that will be beamed to 49 nations by MultiChoice. This concert is part of efforts to fight Covid-19 and MultiChoice has partnered with the One Africa Global Foundation to host a continent-wide broadcast of the concert on May 31 as from 8PM on Africa Magic Family (DStv channel 154). Jah Prayzah will be joined by 2Baba, Akothee, Banky W, Betty G, CIC, Cobhams Asuquo, Dakore Egbuson-Akande, Denola Grey, Diamond Platnumz, Eddie Jay, Jeff Maximum, Kyee Benda, Osas Ighodaro, Princess Jnap Sessay, Praiz and Waje. The artistes will perform remotely and will give goodwill messages of hope and encouragement to every African in the comfort and safety of their homes. Liz Dziva, publicity and public relations manager of MultiChoice Zimbabwe, said: “The concert is part of its efforts to support the eradication of the Coronavirus problem and is a three-hour event featuring performances by top African artistes, with…

Zulu assures SA that R350 special COVID-19 grant will be paid this week

Unemployed South Africans are desperate for the money and the Department of Social Development seems to be struggling with the distribution of the fund.

Top sports news: Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away, Roman Reigns turns 35 & more

Here are the top stories of May 25, 2020.

Top 10 biz headlines: Slowdown blues, coronavirus lockdown impact, and more

Here are the top 10 headlines on Monday morning

Relief package worth ₹90,000 crore expected to boost credit profile of gencos

Discoms’ overdues to all gencos increased to ₹91,700 crore as of March and dues are likely to pile up during lockdown

Aatmanirbhar Bharat offers MSMEs short-term respite: Crisil SME Tracker

3.5 trn Atmanirbhar Bharat package for SMEs can increase credit to MSMEs by 18-19% which can address the short-term liquidity crunch. Here's a closer look at the measures announced, and their impact

The close: TSX gains as pot stocks soar; Canada’s 10-year bond yield at all-time low

Investors look to an eventual economic recovery, but credit markets may be seeing things differently

ASX climbs 2.2pc to 11-week high, buoyed by travel stocks

The Australian sharemarket closed at an 11-week high as shares extended their rebound from the March rout as the economy edges back to normal. 

Banks continue to lend less even as deposit growth improves, credit growth now at  mere 6.5%

Risk-averse banks have continued to lend less and less to customers despite the double-digit growth seen by bank deposits.

ARA: ‘Retailers Need More Flexible Trading Hours’

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is calling for greater flexibility when it comes to trading hours and penalty rates, in order to support the retail sector as it begins to recover from the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Saudi Arabia will ease COVID-19 lockdown from Thursday

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia recorded nine new deaths from COVID-19 on Monday, the health ministry said. The total death toll in Saudi Arabia since the pandemic began is now 399. The ministry also said 2,235 new cases have been discovered, bringing the total number of cases to 74,795. The cities that saw the most cases were Riyadh with 765, then Makkah with 416, and Jeddah with 350.

Saudi Arabia will ease COVID-19 lockdown from Thursday

RIYADH: Due to the ongoing pandemic, Saudis are exploring different ways to exchange gifts and eidiya. They are mostly relying on internet and different apps available to solve this problem by sending e-gifts and transferring money using electronic channels. “I got my eidiya this year from my cousin though STC (app),” said Waleed Bukhari. “I normally receive cash from the

NZD/CAD: Downside Pressure Likely

NZD/CAD is a risk-neutral pair, owing to the fact that both NZD and CAD are often considered commodity currencies. Since CAD is more exposed to the oil market,

USD/CAD: Oil to refrain the loonie recovery – CIBC

Oil prices are still sitting at low levels, and the trend back to risk assets looks vulnerable, so analysts at CIBC Capital Markets don’t expect the l

Why are Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield not presenting This Morning?

ITV viewers may be wondering where the hosts are as they are replaced

Where is Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain?

Viewers tuning in to the ITV show today may be a little surprised

Birmingham City Council owes other councils more than £200m

A council owed other local authorities more than £200 million last year, the seventh highest total of any council in the UK, an investigation shows.

$26M for city staff payroll

The City of Vernon has disclosed its council and staff payroll for 2019, showing over $26 million in total payments for the last calendar year.

Four ways to create more diversified and resilient portfolios

Those who use an array of strategies will be more prepared for whatever the future holds as we emerge from COVID-19

SpaceX ready for defining moment with first humans on rocket

For a nation scarred by the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus and slowly emerging from stay-home orders, the SpaceX launch will be a chance to look skyward.

A Nanoscale Look At The Coronavirus

How COVID's molecular structure allows it to hijack human cells and why that structure might be key to a therapeutic.

Heparin may stop SARS-CoV-2 infecting host cells

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have developed a new assay that can be used to assess the attachment of viruses to host cells and to test potential inhibitors of viral infection.

Managing Your Risk of Depression and Anxiety in Pregnancy

If you’ve experienced depression in the past, you risk developing it in pregnancy or postpartum. Emotional distress may be a risk… but it is not a destiny.

Graduating Seniors with ADHD

Are you a senior with ADHD who's graduating and confused about what's next? Here are 4 helpful tips for moving forward.

Did Japan just beat coronavirus without lockdowns or mass testing?

Japan’s state of emergency is set to end with new cases of the coronavirus dwindling to mere dozens. It got there despite largely ignoring the default playbook.

Did Japan just beat the coronavirus without lockdowns or mass testing?

Rest of World News: One widely shared list assembled 43 possible reasons cited in media reports range from a culture of mask-wearing and a famously low obesity rate to th

Current account likely to turn to red in 2030 over aging population: KIEP

Due to its fast-aging population and consequently reduced productivity, South Korea will continue to see its current account decline over the years and eventually turn to the red as early as in the next decade, according to a state-run think tank. “The country’s fast-aging demographic trend is likely to reduce the current account surplus or cause a deficit,” the Korea Institute for International Ec...

SK Global Chemical to make 70% of products ‘green’ by 2025

SK Global Chemical, an affiliate of South Korean energy giant SK Innovation, said Monday that it would make 70 percent of its products green by 2025. Currently only 20 percent of its products are considered green, and the change is needed not only for the environment but also to ensure long-term survival, the company noted. In a recent online meeting with staff and executives, SKGC President and CEO Na Kyung-soo ...

Using credit cards for airport transfer facility? Read this first...

Reader queries about the limit of usage of airport transfer facility.

Watch: Goaded buffalo pulling a cart veers off the road, deposits riders on the street

The driver of the cart was hitting the buffalo with a stick in an attempt to make it go faster.

Coronavirus: NYU Abu Dhabi professor developed reusable N95 masks

Masks have features allowing them to be re-sterilised and used

Khloe Kardashian unveils a new face and fans are divided

The reality star is unrecognisable in a recent set of images she released on social media

Quarantine fashion for the win

Staying at home is changing us in ways we never imagined. Several of us are achieving personal goals we never thought we would - reading more

The equidistance principle in politics

The BJP has transformed the equidistance principle into a canon and covenant in politics.

Kazakh Coronavirus Cemetery Has More Graves Than Reported Victims (In Kazakh)

A cemetery said to be only for coronavirus victims in the southwestern Kazakh city of Almaty and the surrounding region appears to hold many more bodies than the area's number of reported COVID-19 deaths.

SAPS arrest 5 for smuggling cigarettes

South African police have arrested a Zimbabwean woman (35) along with four others aged between 28 and 42 whom they found with smuggled cigarettes worth thousand...

Trade deal with Europe seems a long way off

The government has confirmed that in the absence of a trade deal with the EU27, the UK is ready to operate on the basis of global World Trade Organisation tariffs.

How to Drift in GTA 5

GTA 5 also features drifting, much like other games that involve racing.

Boost for zero-emission sources as global capital backs Indian solar power

The tumbling tariffs of solar power, however, have slashed the expectations of returns by investors from 14 per cent to 12 per cent

Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine trial has 50% chance of 'no result'

The University of Oxford last week announced that the advance human trial of the vaccine will involve up to 10,260 volunteers across the UK

Turkey fears Armenia is preparing to reunite with Artsakh

Armenians have elected a new president for the unrecognised Republic of Artsakh by holding democratic elections up to international standards and norms, and

What Yasir Al-Rumayyan said at event explains unusual timing of Newcastle United takeover bid

Yasir Al-Rumayyan has given an insight into why Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has been so aggressive during the coronavirus pandemic as Newcastle United supporters await the result of the Premier League's owners' and directors' test

COVID-19: Over N10 billion approved for health intervention grants - CBN

Mr Okorafor said the applications covered two broad categories under the COVID-19 intervention programmes in the healthcare sector.

What lockdown? BJP's Manoj Tiwari flouts lockdown norms to play cricket; Watch video

Todd Muller announces shape of next Government

National Party Leader Todd Muller has announced the line-up of the next Government.

Income Tax Saving: How your spouse can help you save taxes

Your spouse not only helps you in meeting your social and personal obligations, but can also help you in saving income tax. Here is how.

Arsenal 'may be forced to extend Henrikh Mkhitaryan deal'

Henrikh Mkhitaryan's Arsenal contract may be extended by a further year until the end of 2021-22, according to a report.

Forlorn presidential palace as virus mutes Eid celebrations in Bangladesh

The global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the regular Eid celebrations at the Bangabhaban, the residence of the president.

Office supply wholesaler Spicers Ireland is rescued from liquidation

The sale of the business includes the trade and stock and will see Paragon Group take assignment of the lease of the Spicers Ireland depot at Citywest in Dublin. Picture: iStock

Torture, 15-year "sentence" for insulting tweets about Russian-controlled forces in Donbas

Meanwhile, not only have the Russian-controlled forces refused to release her as part of swap efforts, they have not even confirmed the fact they are holding her.

AP govt to disburse financial aid of Rs. 5000 to Priests, Pastors and Imams tomorrow

Andhra Pradesh: With the coronavirus taking the toll of mankind throughout the world, people are confined to homes amid lockdown without income.

Can Ottawa dodge the postpandemic money trap?

The idea that Ottawa might take on a specific, permanent responsibility for funding long-term care would mean permanent increases in spending

Unexpected policy timing, expected outcome: These measures could help RBI disinfect the economy 

RBI’s relief measures round-three restates the intention to ease the functioning of the financial markets and easing the market risks brewing in the economy amidst the deteriorating economic outlook.

West Ham starlet destined for the top and to star in David Moyes Hammers revolution

Grady Diangana has been getting rave reviews this season on loan with former Hammers boss Slaven Bilic

Power Ledger Expands Digital Energy Trading Business to Thailand

Australian energy trading software firm and blockchain project Power Ledger has inked a deal with the Thai Digital Energy Development (TDED) to launch a digital energy trading business in Thailand. This, according to a report by iTWire, May 25, 2020.

Ombudsman awards theft victim £190K

A WOMAN received more than £190,000 from her insurance company following the theft of two rings – after she took the case to the Channel Islands Financial Ombudsman when her claim was rejected.

Vendors evicted from Mulungu landing site

The increased water levels in Lake Victoria left the market submerged, posing a health challenge to traders.

Uganda starts exporting mobile phones

The company, which employs 400 workers, is currently assembling and manufacturing 2,500 phones per day but has plans to double its capacity and recruit more workers....

Government allows private jets, charter flights on domestic routes

India Business News: The ultra rich can once again jet around the country in their luxury private or charter aircraft. The aviation ministry from Monday allowed domestic a

PHOTOS: Hungry Zimbabweans queue for porridge in Chitungwiza

Thousands of Zimbabwe are flocking to a soup kitchen where a good Samaritan Samantha Murozoki is feeding the hungry people with porridge at her Chitungwiz...

A ‘jet skis’ methodology can reinvigorate your middle-aged company

Launching small, independent innovation teams that are free to fail can lead to fast development of disruptive products and keep your company competitive.

Firewood Deliveries For Families In Need

More than 100 homes will be warmer this winter thanks to a new initiative to provide firewood to Hauraki Iwi in need.

Euro zone bond yields steady; focus remains on recovery fund

LONDON — Euro zone bond yields were steady on Monday, as the market overlooked a paper from Austria, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands opposing the EU’s planned grants-based recovery fund and awaited the European Commission’s own release later this week.

What every Canadian investor needs to know today

A look at the morning’s market action

Taliban Prisoners Freed As Afghan Truce Holds For Second Day

Afghan authorities say they have released 100 Taliban prisoners as part of the government's response to a three-day cease-fire the militants called to mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

U.S calls for probe against AfDB president

The intervention by the Treasury, the AfDB’s biggest non-African shareholder, comes two weeks after the ethics committee found no evidence to support allegations of favoritism by Adesina. The 60-yea

Mexico City Deaths Rise 4 Times Official Virus Count, Study Says

Mexico City has emitted 8,072 more death certificates this year than it did during the average of the previous four years.

Twins With Different Skin Colors Astonished Their Mom When They Were Born

These 2 kids may not look alike, but they share a unique bond. Even though many may not believe it at first, the boy and girl are actually twins, and despite their differences, their connection seems to be truly delightful.

Cathay General Bancorp: Upcoming CECL Adoption To Hurt Earnings

CATY has deferred the adoption of CECL, the new accounting standard for loan losses, to later this year. The adoption will boost provision expense in the remain

US tech execs have dumped $3.6 billion in company stock this month

Top execs from Facebook, General Electric, Cloudflare, and Activision all have sold small fortunes worth of stock this month.

OPINION | Government has wasted the goodwill of South Africans

The government expected quiet, unquestioning obedience from South Africans. Instead of trusting the public, being open and honest with them, the government has wasted goodwill and turned the public against it, writes Geordin Hill-Lewis.

WATCH: Acting Binga District Development Coordinator manhandles journalist

A drunken acting Binga District Development Coordinator Farai Marinyane harassing journalists on Saturday in Binga. He missed an event and sent a representative...

Mpengesi has long-term plans for Mokwena

Chippa United are hopeful of keeping coach Rhulani Mokwena beyond his current loan spell at the club.

Multinational Force in Sinai Represents ‘An Insurance Policy,’ Says Former Israeli Defense Official

Egyptian-Israeli relations are at their best level since the peace treaty was signed, mostly based on common security interests. But something can always go wrong.

Kings miss out on Swys for head coach job

The Southern Kings have missed out on the services of revered coach Swys de Bruin for their vacant head coach position.

Monday’s Insider Report: Executive chair invests over $4-million in REIT yielding over 9%

SmartCentres, SNC and Telus see insider buying

Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades

Raymond James slashes target on CAE

Kiwi start-up gets funding to develop COVID-19 vaccine

Kiwi start-up gets Government funding to develop COVID-19 vaccine

Jefferies’ 22 highest conviction U.S. stock picks

Daily roundup of research and analysis from The Globe and Mail’s market strategist Scott Barlow

Forget About Big Bortos And Big Boobs, Get A Woman Woman Who Can Solve Maths- Lady Advises Men

Men are naturally attracted by what they see. Only a few men look beyond a woman's physical beauty and assets.

Pedro Pascal talks The Mandalorian season 2 and Baby Yoda's secret

We speak to The Mandalorian star Pedro Pascal about what's coming up in the next set of episodes.

‘Newcastle Five’ Rangers flop Kevin Mbabu remains baffled over never making Gers appearance

FORMER Rangers loan flop Kevin Mbabu admits he remains baffled why he never got to make a single appearance during his bizarre spell at Ibrox. The Switzerland international cost Wolfsburg £8million…

Nigeria's economy grows by 1.8% in first quarter of 2020

It is the slowest quarterly growth rate in one-and-a-half years, and comes as Nigeria has still not recovered from a 2016 recession that sent more than 13 million people into unemployment.

3 Travel and Tourism Stocks Poised for a Bull Run

The coronavirus pandemic has smashed the tourism industry, but these companies seem ready for a massive rally.

How Kenyan employers are supporting their employees to navigate COVID stress

The coronavirus pandemic is a health crisis and human tragedy which has affected thousands across the globe. As a result, economies are charged with providing a response to the pandemic. Some of the challenges countries are faced with include debt increase, oil demand decline, and rising unemployment. In this light, Mercer, a global consulting leader in talent, health, retirement and investment held a webinar to discuss what this pandemic could mean for Kenya’s economic landscape. According to Francis Omanyala, Associate Consultant at Mercer, Africa has unique challenges in its fight against COVID-19. However, it is crucial that organizations better understand some of these issues and redirect their energies to unlocking some of the available opportunities.