Labor Department reports 36.5 million unemployment claims over two months – POLITICO
Labor Department reports 36.5 million unemployment claims over two months POLITICO Over 2.98M Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, pushing two-month coronavirus job losses to...
CureVac’s coronavirus vaccine candidate triggered immune response in lab tests
Germany’s unlisted Curevac said its experimental coronavirus vaccine was shown to trigger an immune response in lab tests when used at a low dose and...
Trump envoy accuses Germany of undermining NATO’s nuclear deterrent
The U.S. ambassador in Berlin has accused Germany of undermining NATO’s nuclear deterrent, taking aim at Chancellor Angela Merkel’s junior coalition partners after some of...
Armenia extends coronavirus state of emergency until June 13
Armenia on Thursday extended a state of emergency because of the coronavirus outbreak until June 13, the government said, after the number of new daily...
EU to halve pesticides by 2030 to protect bees, biodiversity: draft
The European Commission is seeking to halve the use of chemical pesticides by 2030 to halt the decline of pollinators, in a plan likely to...
Nvidia turns to driver-assistance market as robo-taxis stall
Nvidia Corp, whose semiconductors power data centers, autonomous cars and robots, said on Thursday it plans to enter the market for technology that helps cars...
Walk-through sanitising booth sprays South African commuters
Commuters squinted as they streamed into a bus station in the South African township of Soweto on a bright Thursday, but not because of the...
U.S. forecaster sees 65% chance for neutral weather during summer
There is about a 65% chance of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral conditions prevailing during the northern hemisphere summer in 2020, a U.S. government weather...
Delta to retire Boeing 777 aircraft fleet
Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it would retire Boeing Co’s wide-body 777 aircraft from its fleet and remove them from service by the end...
Renault to discontinue iconic models as carmaker cuts costs: sources
Renault is preparing to substantially trim down its vehicle range, withdrawing well-known but ailing models like the Espace minivans, as part of looming cost cutting...