Germany should only carefully lift virus restrictions, minister says
Germany’s economy minister urged the country’s 16 federal states on Monday to go slowly in lifting coronavirus restrictions to avoid the outbreak spreading further, which...
Some countries prise open lockdowns, but UK doesn’t budge
Countries from Italy to New Zealand have announced the easing of coronavirus lockdowns but British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, back at work on Monday after...
Nissan plans to slash Japan May car output by 78% vs last year, June: documents
Japan’s Nissan Motor Co Ltd plans to slash the number of cars it produces at home in May by 78% from last year, as the...
U.S. naval coalition creates insecurity in the Gulf: Iran military statement
The American naval coalition in the Gulf creates insecurity, the Iranian military said in a statement on Monday, according to the official IRNA news agency....
U.S. oil plunges, Brent below $20 a barrel on storage, economic woes
Oil prices slumped again on Monday on concerns over scarce storage capacity, especially in the United States, and global economic doldrums from the coronavirus pandemic....
Shares rise on lockdown easing hopes; oil drops
Global stock markets rose on Monday as investors cheered news that more countries and U.S. states were looking to ease lockdowns and the Bank of...
U.S. Supreme Court rules for insurers over $12 billion Obamacare claims
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of health insurers seeking $12 billion from the federal government under a program set up by...
Speed skating: Russian short track great Ahn retires due to injuries
Six-time Olympic gold medallist Viktor Ahn on Monday announced his retirement from short track speed skating, citing several lingering injuries....
Buffett and Abel, but not Munger, to field questions at Berkshire annual meeting
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc will hold a truncated virtual annual meeting on Saturday where its billionaire chairman will be present but his longtime Vice...
Spain eyes looser lockdown after kids return to the streets
Spanish authorities on Monday prepared to further loosen one of Europe’s toughest coronavirus lockdowns and played down concerns that letting children outdoors after six weeks...