Stock rally expected to continue as Dow futures jump nearly 300 points – CNBC
Stock rally expected to continue as Dow futures jump nearly 300 points CNBC...
Putin, Erdogan agree to improve coordination of actions in Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan agreed to take immediate measures to improve coordination of their countries’ actions in Syria, the Kremlin...
Police arrest nine people after protest at BP’s London HQ
British police arrested nine people after climate change protesters temporarily shut down BP headquarters in London on Chief Executive Bernard Looney’s first day in office....
With Tesla stock envy, GM hopes to sell investors on its EV, tech future
General Motors Co has watched with frustration and envy as the market value of electric carmaker Tesla Inc has ballooned to more than triple GM’s...
Trial of former Malaysian PM’s wife begins, court told she influenced government decisions
The corruption trial of Rosmah Mansor, the wife of Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak, began on Wednesday, with a prosecutor describing how she exerted...
Finland to offer new fathers as much paid leave as mothers
Finland’s woman-led centre-left government plans to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers, nearly doubling paternity leave, it...
Eight dead, others trapped under avalanche in eastern Turkey: hospital
Eight people died after an avalanche hit eastern Turkey on Wednesday, the local hospital said, while the Turkish interior minister was quoted as saying 10-15...
Spotify reports better-than-expected rise in premium subscribers
Spotify Technology SA on Wednesday reported a better-than-expected 29% rise in premium subscribers in the fourth quarter, as the music streaming company rolled out promotions...
Two cruise ships isolated in quarantine as China virus hits airlines, carmakers
Thousands of passengers and crew on two cruise ships in Asian waters were placed in quarantine for China’s coronavirus on Wednesday as airlines, car manufacturers...
Russia says coronavirus vaccine will take 8-10 months to develop: Interfax
Russia said on Wednesday it will take between eight and 10 months to develop a vaccine against coronavirus, the Interfax news agency cited health minister...