Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 945 to 161,703: RKI
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany rose by 945 to 161,703, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on...
Malaysia rounding up migrants to contain coronavirus spread, police say
Malaysian authorities are rounding up undocumented migrants as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus, the country’s police chief said late on Friday,...
NBCUniversal weighs layoffs at media, entertainment units: WSJ
Comcast Corp owned NBCUniversal is evaluating a significant reduction of staff across its portfolio of media and entertainment properties as part of a cost-cutting effort,...
Climate activists claim win as JPMorgan sets timetable for new lead director
New York City’s pension fund leader claimed a win on Friday after JPMorgan Chase & Co set a timetable to replace its lead independent director,...
IMF approves $643 million in pandemic aid for Ecuador: ministry
The International Monetary Fund has approved a request from Ecuador for emergency financing to fight the coronavirus pandemic, granting a $643 million loan, the Andean...
Trump to nominate retired general to be U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
President Donald Trump intends to nominate Keith Dayton to be the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, the White House said on Friday, a year after Trump...
Colombia ousts 11 military officials in spying investigation
Colombia’s defense ministry on Friday announced the ouster of 11 military officials and the resignation of a general related to an ongoing probe into allegations...
Former CBS News president returns to News Corp to help Murdoch’s UK operations
David Rhodes, the former president of CBS News who started his career at Fox News, is returning to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp to help the...
China reports one new coronavirus case versus 12 a day earlier
China reported one new coronavirus case for May 1, down from 12 a day earlier, data from the country’s health authority showed on Saturday....
How Boeing went from appealing for government aid to snubbing it
In just six weeks, Boeing Co went from seeking government aid to announcing it no longer needed it....