Italian sports minister plays down chance of Serie A resuming
Italy’s Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora said on Wednesday the country’s top-flight Serie A soccer championship looks unlikely to resume this season because of the COVID-19...
Spotify’s subscribers, usage surge amid coronavirus outbreak
Spotify Technology SA’s paid music subscribers surged to 130 million in the first quarter, driving shares in the Swedish music streaming firm higher as its...
Chip technology firm Arm to ease fees for startups, join incubator
Arm Inc, the British firm whose chip technologies power most smart phones, said on Wednesday it was easing fees for startup companies and providing free...
Democrats unveil bill requiring U.S. coronavirus supply czar
U.S. Senate Democrats unveiled legislation on Wednesday requiring the Pentagon to name a civilian officer to oversee the nation’s supply and production of medical supplies...
Pandemic means IOC must review budget and priorities, says Bach
The International Olympic Committee is reviewing its budget and priorities due to the pandemic and postponed Tokyo 2020 Games, president Thomas Bach said on Wednesday,...
India has 1,000 coronavirus deaths but expert says no exponential rise
India has recorded its 1,000th novel coronavirus death, but the head of a government think-tank said on Wednesday that its 1.3 billion people, strained from...
Gilead reports ‘positive data’ on remdesivir coronavirus drug trial – CNBC
Gilead reports ‘positive data’ on remdesivir coronavirus drug trial CNBC Coronavirus pandemic in the US: Live updates CNN Gilead’s remdesivir meets main goal of trial in COVID-19...
GDP falls by 4.8 percent, bringing longest economic expansion on record to abrupt halt – NBCNews.com
GDP falls by 4.8 percent, bringing longest economic expansion on record to abrupt halt NBCNews.com BREAKING: US economy shrank by 4.8 percent in first quarter Fox Business...
AirAsia to halt Airbus deliveries and review orders
AirAsia Group , one of Europe’s top five corporate export customers, will stop taking deliveries of Airbus jets this year and review its remaining orders...
Futures jump after Gilead’s COVID-19 drug meets main goal
U.S. stock index futures jumped on Wednesday after Gilead Sciences said its experimental antiviral drug met the main goal of a trial testing it in...