Mexico auto sector to resume operations once U.S. industry gears up
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday the domestic auto sector can resume operations shortly after the U.S. industry gears up from a...
Russia, Saudi to debate oil output cuts as U.S. resists joining
OPEC and Russia meet on Thursday to try to agree to record oil output cuts but their efforts to address the slump in prices wrought...
Australian police take ‘black box’ off cruise ship in coronavirus homicide probe
Australian police have spoken to the captain of a cruise ship which disembarked hundreds of passengers infected with the coronavirus in Sydney, as part of...
U.S. senators question Amazon CEO about firing of warehouse protest leader
Five Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday wrote Amazon.com Inc to raise concern about its firing of a worker who protested warehouse operations during the coronavirus pandemic,...
Asia shares set to follow Wall Street’s rally
Asian shares were poised to track Wall Street’s gains on Thursday on hopes the coronavirus pandemic is nearing a peak and that governments would roll...
New York reports most coronavirus cases in the world: Reuters
New York state has 149,316 reported coronavirus cases compared with Spain at 146,690, according to a Reuters tally, as top U.S. officials say social distancing...
Brazil turns to local industry to build ventilators as China purchases fall through
Brazil’s health minister said on Wednesday that the country’s attempts to purchase thousands of ventilators from China to fight a growing coronavirus epidemic had fallen...
As delivery workers emerge as frontline soldiers, India’s government warms to e-commerce
Three days after India imposed a nationwide lockdown, Devender Singh revved up his motorcycle to deliver meat and eggs to customers – but his heart...
Exclusive: Airbnb to restrict bookings on its platform in Britain
Home rental firm Airbnb will block British bookings on its platform for the vast majority of customers on Thursday, allowing only key workers to stay...
Congo president’s chief of staff arrested amid graft probe
Vital Kamerhe, the chief of staff to the president of Democratic Republic of Congo, was arrested on Wednesday after testifying in an investigation into the...
