Oil dips on oversupply concerns and stronger dollar
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, weighed down by a stronger dollar and oversupply concerns after it was announced that a trio of Gulf producers would...
Corning wins U.S. funding to boost glass vial manufacturing for COVID-19 therapies
Corning Inc said on Tuesday it would receive $204 million from the U.S. government to boost the manufacturing capacity of its glass vials after the...
Wall Street opens lower as focus shifts to Fed meeting
U.S. stocks opened lower on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting that could offer views on the recent signs of...
Confederate symbols face removal, graffiti, and lawsuits
A statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee was defaced by graffiti and marked for removal, but a judge’s injunction spared the bronze monument to...
At least 20 die as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia
At least 20 African migrants died when a boat carrying more than 50 people sank off Tunisia, an official said on Tuesday....
Brazil must publish COVID-19 data in full, says Supreme Court justice
Brazil’s top court waded into the controversy surrounding official reporting of coronavirus death and infection figures, as a Supreme Court justice ruled the Health Ministry...
Palestinian PM says not informed of latest UAE aid flight via Israel
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Tuesday said he was unaware that a plane from the United Arab Emirates was to fly to Israel carrying...
Bahrain releases prominent activist Nabeel Rajab: lawyer
Bahrain has released prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab after a court agreed to pass an alternative sentence to the jail term he is currently...
Factbox: Why Tiffany’s debt obligations matter for its sale to LVMH
U.S. jewelry chain Tiffany & Co said on Tuesday that it amended some of the terms of its debt to give it financial breathing space,...
Paris prosecutor opens probe into handling of COVID-19 crisis
The Paris prosecutor’s office has opened a preliminary inquiry into the authorities’ response to the coronavirus epidemic, to determine whether any criminal offences might have...