U.S. firms may face probes over payroll loans, Treasury, DOJ officials warn
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warned on Wednesday that companies that received coronavirus rescue money intended for small businesses could be investigated if it appears...
UK to test prevalence of COVID-19 in general population
Britain’s government plans to test a sample of 20,000 English households for COVID-19 in the coming weeks to try to establish how far the disease...
Mitch McConnell hints he could block the next stimulus package – Vox
Mitch McConnell hints he could block the next stimulus package Vox McConnell Says He Favors Letting States Declare Bankruptcy Bloomberg Democratic group reserves $1 million in TV...
Trump has CDC director clarify remarks on second virus wave
The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was called on by President Donald Trump on Wednesday to walk back his remark...
Trump signs immigration order curbing green cards
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an order to temporarily block some foreigners from permanent residence in the United States, saying he was doing so...
Whitney Houston’s life to be made into feature film
Whitney Houston is headed back to the big screen in a feature film about the singer’s life that took her to the heights of fame...
Harvard drops $8.6 million stimulus allocation after Trump complaint
Harvard University said on Wednesday it had decided not to seek $8.6 million from the coronavirus stimulus law that it was qualified for, after an...
Wall Street surges as Congress preps more stimulus
Wall Street surged on Wednesday as oil prices recovered and Congress looked on course to approve nearly $500 billion more in aid to help small...
Kinder Morgan cuts 2020 core profit outlook, spending on coronavirus hit
U.S. pipeline operator Kinder Morgan Inc on Wednesday reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly profit and cut its adjusted core earnings forecast for the year, following a...
Daimler preliminary quarterly profit falls 78% on virus impact
German luxury carmaker Daimler AG on Wednesday reported preliminary first-quarter earnings before interest and tax that slumped 78% to 617 million euros, following disruptions caused...