And the Oscar goes to… streaming?
The organizers of the Oscars said on Tuesday that films released only on internet streaming platforms or video on demand services while movie theaters are...
Futures rise on Alphabet, Boeing earnings ahead of GDP data
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, bolstered by solid earnings reports from Google-parent Alphabet and Boeing that provided some optimism as the country moved...
Sensor maker AMS gives upbeat outlook, shares up 22%
Shares in sensor producer AMS jumped 22% after the Apple supplier gave an upbeat forecast for the current quarter and the remainder of the year,...
Construction site fire in South Korea kills at least 38
A fire at a construction site in South Korea killed at least 38 people and injured another 10 on Wednesday, fire authorities said....
Australia moving towards ‘COVID-safe’ society, but travel ban stays: PM
Australia’s prime minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday bans on international travel and large gatherings would stay in place even as the government eases lockdowns...
Cameroon sanctuary for rescued apes threatened by COVID-19
Each morning, Malaika, an 18-year-old Mandrill monkey in western Cameroon with thick black fur and a distinctive red and blue snout, gets a vitamin to...
IMF leader says pandemic stimulus must focus on battling climate crisis
Massive fiscal stimulus measures adopted by governments around the world to combat the coronavirus pandemic must be tailored to tackle climate change at the same...
Oscars to admit streamed films next year as coronavirus upends movie going
The organizers of the Oscars said on Tuesday that films released only on streaming platforms or video on demand while movie theaters are closed due...
UK death toll 27,241, opposition Labour leader Starmer says
The United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll is probably higher than 27,241 making it one of the worst-hit countries in Europe, opposition Labour Party leader Keir...
Gourmet meals in jars a hit in lockdown Moscow
A delivery service that provides the apartment-bound residents of Moscow with restaurant-quality ready meals squeezed into glass jars amid the coronavirus lockdown is expanding to...
