Norway approves new law that could help rescue Norwegian Air
Norway’s parliament voted through a new company restructuring law on Friday that could help save Norwegian Air and many other companies from potential bankruptcy as...
IKEA says visitors returning fast to reopened shopping centres in China and Germany
Furniture brand IKEA’s main retail vehicle said on Friday shoppers were returning quickly to its shopping centres after it reopened three in China last week,...
Oil heads for steep weekly slide after coronavirus turmoil
Oil prices rose on Friday but headed for their third weekly loss as production shutdowns failed to keep pace with sliding demand due to the...
Verizon pulls 2020 revenue view as it loses wireless subscribers
Verizon Communications Inc withdrew its full-year revenue outlook on Friday as it lost 68,000 phone subscribers who pay a monthly bill in the first quarter...
Wristband that stops people from touching their faces
Engineers in the US redesigned a wearable watch called ‘Immutouch’, which vibrates as wearer’s hand goes near face....
‘Don’t give up’, French coronavirus survivor tells those still fighting disease
On April 5, 61-year-old Mang Phother could sense that his breathing was getting worse and worse. Two days later he was rushed to a private...
Islam’s holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins
The holy month of Ramadan began on Friday with Islam’s holiest sites in Saudi Arabia and Jerusalem largely empty of worshippers as the coronavirus crisis...
FIA safeguard clause could facilitate lower F1 budget cap
Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, added a clause to its International Sporting Code on Friday that could facilitate a tighter budget cap next season...
Saudi-led coalition announces one-month extension of Yemen ceasefire
The Saudi-led coalition on Friday said it was extending a unilateral ceasefire in Yemen by one month to support efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic,...
Trump’s disinfectant idea shocking and dangerous, doctors say
Doctors and health experts urged people not to drink or inject disinfectant on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested scientists should investigate inserting the...