U.S. schools lay off hundreds of thousands, setting up lasting harm to kids
Late last month, San Diego high school teacher Jessica Macias put aside her worries about her future, psyched herself up and launched into an enthusiastic...
Pompeo calls Nasdaq’s strict rules a model to guard against fraudulent Chinese companies
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday warned American investors against ‘fraudulent’ accounting practices of China-based companies and said the Nasdaq’s recent decision to...
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala to invest $1.2 billion in Indian digital company Jio Platforms
Abu Dhabi’s state fund Mubadala will invest AED4.4 billion ($1.2 billion) in the Indian digital company Jio Platforms, the Abu Dhabi media office announced in...
NBA approves plan to resume season in July at Disney World
The NBA’s Board of Governors have approved a plan to restart the suspended season with a tentative July 31 start at Disney World, Florida amid...
Anti-racism protest targets British PM Johnson’s aide Cummings
A small group of protesters chanting “Black Lives Matter” gathered on Thursday outside the London home of Dominic Cummings, a close aide to British Prime...
Slack withdraws billings forecast on COVID-19 uncertainty
Slack Technologies Inc on Thursday withdrew its forecast for 2021 billings citing uncertainty driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, sending shares down 16% after market hours....
American Airlines soars 41% as plan to add July flights sparks relief rally
American Airlines Group Inc shares jumped more than 40% on Thursday after announcing a big boost to U.S. flights next month following dramatic cuts caused...
Egypt’s hotels win over domestic tourists with on-site clinics
Hotels in Egypt have implemented government safety regulations which include having an on-site clinic with resident doctor, regular temperature checks of guests and a quarantine...
Broadcom’s revenue forecast disappoints on weakness in chip business
Broadcom Inc on Thursday forecast current-quarter revenue, the mid-point of which was slightly below Wall Street estimates as its chip business was weighed down by...
Protesters should ‘highly consider’ coronavirus tests, U.S. health official says
A top U.S. health official cautioned on Thursday that protests sweeping across the country could increase the spread of the novel coronavirus, particularly in cities...