Futures fall after strong three-day rally as virus threat continues
U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday, a day after the S&P 500 and Dow posted their best three-day run since the 1930s, as the...
Baby tiger ‘Covid’ brings hope to Mexican zoo
The surprise birth of baby tiger ‘Covid’ is bringing hope and joy to the owners of a Mexican zoo. Gloria Tso has more....
Morgan Stanley receives approval for majority stake in China venture: sources
Morgan Stanley has received regulatory approval to take a majority stake in its China securities joint venture, people with knowledge of the matter said, as...
South Africa struggles to adapt to lockdown after first coronavirus deaths
South Africans woke up under lockdown on Friday, struggling to adapt to some of the toughest restrictions in the world as the country recorded its...
UK to use firefighters to deliver food, collect bodies in coronavirus crisis
The United Kingdom will use firefighters to help deliver food, retrieve dead bodies and drive ambulances as it braces for the looming peak of the...
Fresenius: Coronavirus will have negative but not very significant impact on Helios
German healthcare group Fresenius on Friday said the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on its Helio Germany hospitals business in 2020 would be negative...
Russian PM urges all citizens to stay at home, calls for tougher measures: Interfax
Russia on Friday urged its citizens to refrain from traveling, with the exception of essential trips, asking people to stay at home in an effort...
Germany looks at tracking patients to suppress coronavirus: reports
Germany has proposed using big data and location tracking to isolate people with coronavirus to keep the pandemic under control once social distancing measures now...
Gantz supporters angry as he moves towards deal with Netanyahu on Israeli leadership
Israel appeared headed for a unity government on Friday after opposition leader Benny Gantz moved towards an agreement with Prime Minister Benjmain Netanyahu, disappointing voters...
European shares fall as investors take stock of spreading virus
European stocks fell on Friday, halting their biggest ever three-day rally in a sign investors were focusing once more on the spread of the coronavirus...