U.S. House to pass nearly $500 billion more in coronavirus aid on Thursday: Pelosi
The U.S. House of Representatives will pass Congress’ latest coronavirus aid bill on Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said, paving the way for nearly $500...
Netflix to raise $1 billion in debt to fund new shows
Netflix Inc said on Wednesday it plans to raise about $1 billion in debt, a day after the streaming pioneer doubled its own projections for...
Trump says U.S. states safely reopening despite warnings of virus resurgence
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that U.S. states are safely starting to reopen businesses, even as some public health officials warned that relaxing restrictions...
Brent crude oil rises after hitting lowest this century on coronavirus crisis
Brent crude oil rose on Wednesday after slumping below $16 a barrel to its lowest since 1999, supported by voluntary as well as the prospect...
N. Korea media silent on Kim’s health and whereabouts
North Korean state media remained silent on Wednesday on the health and whereabouts of leader Kim Jong Un, amid recent speculation that he was gravely...
Delta to reduce cash burn as it braces for sluggish recovery from pandemic
Delta Air Lines Inc reported on Wednesday its first quarterly loss in eight years as the coronavirus crisis devastates air travel demand, but said its...
Iran says it will fare better than others after oil crash amid battered economy
Iran will not suffer as much as other countries from the oil price plunge as it is less reliant on crude exports, its president said...
Iran’s Zanganeh says oil production cut should be taken seriously
Oil producer countries should respect crude production cuts aimed at stabilizing the oil market, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh told state TV on Wednesday....
Pelosi says fourth U.S. coronavirus aid bill to pass Thursday
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she expects the House of Representatives to pass Congress’ latest coronavirus aid bill on Thursday, paving the way for...
Explainer: How the EU can finance economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic
The European Union is looking at ways to revive its economy after what is expected to be the 27-nation bloc’s deepest recession, caused by the...