Air France-KLM union tensions surface in bailout’s wake
Air France-KLM’s French unions on Monday criticised calls by their Dutch counterparts for KLM to be given greater autonomy, amid signs that a multibillion-euro coronavirus...
Coronavirus will constrain U.S. meat supply despite Trump order: Tyson Foods
The coronavirus crisis will continue to idle U.S. meat plants and slow production, Tyson Foods Inc said on Monday, signaling more disruptions to the U.S....
Venezuela makes eight new arrests in alleged incursion attempt
Venezuelan authorities said eight people involved in a “mercenary incursion” were detained on Monday along the country’s coast, adding that the suspects were part of...
CDC reports 1,152,372 coronavirus cases, 67,456 deaths
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported 1,152,372 cases of the coronavirus, and said the number of deaths had risen...
Wall Street closes higher with help from tech, energy
U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday as gains in large tech and Internet companies and rising oil prices outweighed concerns sparked by fresh U.S.-China tensions...
California governor says some businesses may begin reopening this week
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Monday that some retail businesses in the state may begin reopening as early as this week if data shows...
New York governor outlines reopening plan with construction, manufacturing first
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday outlined a phased reopening of business activity in the state hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, starting with...
Reuters wins Pulitzer for photography, Alaska newspaper public service prize
The Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica won the Pulitzer Prize for public service journalism for revealing one-third of Alaska’s villages had no police protection, while...
World leaders pledge $8 billion to fight COVID-19
World leaders and organisations pledged on Monday (May 4) $8 billion to fund research, manufacture and distribution of a possible vaccine and treatments for COVID-19,...
Internal U.S. document foresees surge of coronavirus deaths, NY Times says
An internal U.S. government document projects a surge in coronavirus cases and a sharp rise in daily deaths by June 1, the New York Times...