UK regulator clears Amazon stake in coronavirus-hit Deliveroo
Amazon’s purchase of a stake in Deliveroo has been provisionally cleared by Britain’s competition regulator in view of a potentially fatal deterioration in the online...
Colombia’s Rappi trials robots to deliver restaurant food to homes
Colombian startup Rappi is piloting deliveries by robots as a safe way of getting food to people forced to stay at home due to the...
Wall Street gains on coronavirus drug hopes
U.S. stocks rose on Friday and posted gains for the week, helped by a surge in Boeing shares, President Donald Trump’s plan to reopen the...
Syria’s Kurdish-led northeast confirms first case of coronavirus
The Kurdish-led administration in Syria’s northeast said on Friday that the World Health Organisation had found the area’s first case of coronavirus earlier this month...
Broncos’ Miller on testing positive: ‘I was shocked’
Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller admitted he was stunned to learn that he tested positive for the coronavirus, especially since he maintains he was strict...
Biden says Trump failed to hold China accountable on coronavirus
Americans are paying the price for President Donald Trump’s failure to hold China to account over the coronavirus pandemic, presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden...
U.S. coronavirus crisis takes a sharp political turn
The U.S. coronavirus crisis took a sharp political turn on Friday as President Donald Trump lashed out at four Democratic governors over their handling of...
Ford issues $8 billion debt securities after virus causes $2 billion loss
Ford Motor Co on Friday raised $8 billion from corporate debt investors to shore up its cash reserves as the coronavirus outbreak pummeled vehicle sales...
In phone call, Mexican president floats idea of meeting with Trump
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he spoke by telephone with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, suggesting they meet in June or July...
U.S. bailout watchdog vows to scrutinize share buybacks, dividends
An official charged with overseeing how the U.S. government handles $500 billion in bailout funds said on Friday he will also monitor how companies use...