Asia shares rally on vaccine hopes, oil retreats after early gains
Asian shares extended gains on Tuesday as more countries emerged from their economic lockdowns and a successful early-stage trial of a coronavirus vaccine cheered sentiment,...
Regulator asks for Credit Suisse directors’ mobile data in spy inquiry: sources
Swiss regulators have requested electronic messaging data from the mobile phones of several Credit Suisse managers and supervisory board directors as part of a probe...
Trump signs deal with company in effort shift drug manufacturing to U.S.: New York Times
The United States will announce on Tuesday that it has signed a $354 million contract with a company to make generic medicines and pharmaceutical ingredients...
Powell, Mnuchin to face Senate grilling on U.S. coronavirus response
The U.S. government’s handling of its massive economic response to the coronavirus pandemic will come under scrutiny on Tuesday as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and...
Long-lasting global recession likely due to COVID-19, says World Economic Forum report
Risk managers expect a prolonged global recession as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, a report by the World Economic Forum showed on Tuesday....
Oil prices mixed as Brent retreats on profit-taking after rally
Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday, with Brent pulling back from an early gain on profit-taking, while U.S. crude extended its rally amid signs that...
Electric car sales to fall, but not as much as other vehicles: research
Worldwide electric car registrations are set to fall 18% this year, but those of combustion engine cars are set to drop even faster, analysts BloombergNEF...
Empty middle seat? Depends on which country you are flying in
In Thailand, you cannot have food or water in flight and must wear a mask. In Malaysia and Indonesia, the plane needs to be half-empty....
Factbox: New measures being put in place for air travel differ by country
Governments, airlines and airports around the world are putting in place new measures to help protect travellers and allow for a return to the air...
Exclusive: Delta will add flights to keep planes no more than 60% full as demand rises – sources
Delta Air Lines Inc will keep planes no more than 60% full through at least July, adding more flights to its schedule than demand would...