Finland to restrict traffic over its borders in bid to slow coronavirus
Finland will start restricting traffic over its borders on Thursday in an attempt to contain the coronavirus outbreak, Interior Minister Maria Ohisalo said....
Italy rushes new doctors into service as coronavirus deaths rise above 2,500
Italy will rush 10,000 student doctors into service, scrapping their final exams, in an effort to help the struggling health service cope with the coronavirus...
Denmark bans crowds of over 10 people to curb coronavirus
Denmark has banned public crowds of more than 10 people and ordered restaurants and gyms to close in temporary moves to curb the spread of...
Investors give thumbs down to potential shortened stock session
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s suggestion on Tuesday that the country’s stock exchanges might shorten their trading hours did not go over well with investors...
Macy’s, Hudson’s Bay to temporarily close U.S. stores due to virus outbreak
Department store operators Macy’s Inc and Hudson’s Bay decided on Tuesday to temporarily close all its stores in the United States due to the coronavirus...
Apple closes all retail stores, except Greater China, until further notice
Apple Inc said on Tuesday it has closed retail stores across the world until further notice, except in Greater China, as companies try to contain...
Euro 2020 Championship postponed to 2021 over coronavirus crisis
The Euro 2020 soccer Championship, trumpeted as a continent-wide feast of football from Dublin to Baku, was postponed for a year on Tuesday as the...
Norwegian Air asks for similar help to regional rival SAS
Struggling Norwegian Air needs government support similar to that which SAS received from the Danish and Swedish governments if it is to protect jobs in...
U.S. airlines face push-back in Congress on $50 billion bailout proposal
Some Democrats in Congress are pushing back on aspects of a proposal by major airlines seeking $50 billion in grants and loans in the face...
CFTC provides work-from-home relief for brokers, other market players
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday said it has issued temporary, targeted relief to futures commissions merchants, brokers, swap dealers, and other market...