U.S. power demand falls to 16-year low as coronavirus cuts use by companies
U.S. electricity demand last week plunged to a 16-year low as offices shut and industrial activity slowed sharply with government travel and work restrictions to...
U.S. crude futures rise 6% at open
U.S. crude futures rose as much as 6% in early trade on Thursday ahead of a crucial meeting between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting...
Starbucks sees 47% drop in second-quarter earnings on coronavirus hit
Starbucks Corp on Wednesday forecast a 47% drop in second-quarter earnings, scrapped its full-year forecast and warned that the financial hit from the coronavirus pandemic...
Fed’s Kaplan sees U.S. growth returning in second half, but consumers staying cautious
The U.S. economy is headed for a return to growth in the second half of the year after a steep decline this quarter, Dallas Federal...
Streaming service Disney+ crosses 50 million paid subscribers mark globally
Walt Disney Co said on Wednesday Disney+ has garnered over 50 million paid users globally, with 8 million of them coming from India where the...
‘Debt phobia’: Mexican leader’s coronavirus gamble
If supporters and opponents of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador can agree on anything, it’s that he is very stubborn. He says so himself....
Bernie Sanders ends 2020 presidential campaign
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign on Wednesday, making former Vice President Joe Biden the presumptive nominee to face Republican President Donald Trump...
U.S. Democrats, Republicans at odds over next coronavirus aid
Efforts to push a further $250 billion of coronavirus aid for small businesses through the U.S. Congress were stalling on Wednesday as top Democrats said...
Nicklaus: Fall Masters should favor McIlroy
World No. 1 Rory McIlory should benefit from a November Masters Tournament, legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus said Wednesday. Speaking with Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive” on...
Bleak Records in N.Y. and N.J., but Leaders See Curve Flattening: Live Updates – The New York Times
Bleak Records in N.Y. and N.J., but Leaders See Curve Flattening: Live Updates The New York Times New York Gov. Cuomo says state won’t return to...