U.S., European trade groups press China to allow foreign staff back into the country
U.S. and European trade groups are lobbying China to allow foreign workers back into the country after it shut its borders from late March to...
George Floyd’s death sparked heated protests across US as many call for charges against officers – CNN
George Floyd’s death sparked heated protests across US as many call for charges against officers CNN University of Minnesota to limit ties with Minneapolis police after...
China approves controversial national security bill for Hong Kong – CNBC
China approves controversial national security bill for Hong Kong CNBC Pompeo says Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China, jeopardizing billions of dollars in trade CNN...
Siberian zoo sees animal baby boom during lockdown
A Siberian zoo that closed its doors to visitors for over two months due to the novel coronavirus says the lockdown has encouraged a baby...
Trump leapfrogs back ahead of Obama in stock market gains
U.S. President Donald Trump is once again beating predecessor Barack Obama in stock market performance following a stunning recovery on Wall Street....
China’s same-sex couples heartened by property protection rights in new civil code
It was an ambush, said He Meili, a 51-year-old lesbian woman, describing how she met with her dead partner’s step-parents at a police station where...
Amazon to offer permanent roles to 70% of 175,000 new U.S. hires
Amazon.com Inc plans to offer permanent jobs to about 70% of the U.S. workforce it has hired temporarily to meet consumer demand during the coronavirus...
Oil falls as surprise U.S. stock build douses demand recovery hopes
Oil prices fell on Thursday after U.S. industry data showed a surprise steep build in crude oil inventories, dampening hopes of a smooth recovery in...
GM, Ford turn to fast-payment programs to aid suppliers hit by shutdowns
General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co are using fast-payment programs set up with financial lenders to help cash-strapped small suppliers survive production shutdowns caused...
Nissan plans to slash costs after first loss in 11 years
Nissan Motor Co outlined a new plan on Thursday to become a smaller, more cost-efficient carmaker after the coronavirus pandemic exacerbated a slide in profitability...