Trump takes jab at reporter for federal stockpile question
A day after the president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, said the federal stockpile was “our” stockpile, not the states’, U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at...
Tone-deaf or tuned-in? Coronavirus proves a minefield for celebrities
The coronavirus epidemic is bringing fans up close and personal with celebrities in an unprecedented way, but not everyone is liking what they see. This...
GM reduces loan refinancing target, may pay up for new debt
NEW YORK (LPC) – General Motors Co (GM) will seek to extend maturities on US$6bn in revolving loans rather than refinance a US$16.5bn credit facility...
Trump says CDC advises cloth masks to protect against coronavirus, but he will not wear one – CNBC
Trump says CDC advises cloth masks to protect against coronavirus, but he will not wear one CNBC US officials engage in heated debate over face mask...
New York in ‘race against time’ as death tolls jump in U.S. virus hot spots
Two of the main U.S. coronavirus hot spots on Friday reported their biggest jumps yet in COVID-19 deaths, with the number of fatalities so far...
Time to take a break from tennis, says top U.S. group
Playing tennis might not be a good idea in these critical times, says the U.S. group typically busy encouraging more to take up the sport....
Berkshire Hathaway sells part of Delta, Southwest airline stakes
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Friday it sold about 18% of its stake in Delta Air Lines Inc and 4% of its holdings...
U.S. doctors seek protection from malpractice suits during outbreak
U.S. medical professionals on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic are lobbying policymakers for protection from potential malpractice lawsuits as hospitals triage care and...
U.S. airlines apply for U.S. payroll help but terms still unclear
Major U.S. airlines applied on Friday for payroll grants from the U.S. Treasury meant to keep workers employed during a sharp downturn from the coronavirus,...
Trump advises voluntary mask use against coronavirus but won’t wear one himself
The U.S. government is now recommending Americans wear cloth face coverings on a voluntary basis to stem the spread of the coronavirus, President Donald Trump...
