Walt Disney World And Unions Agree On Safeguards For Returning To Work
Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) and unions representing workers at Florida’s Walt Disney World have reached an agreement on safeguards to…
Day: May 14, 2020
Qatar Airways To Distribute 100,000 Free Tickets
Qatar Airways has said it will give away 100,000 free tickets to the front-line healthcare professionals to commend them for…
Nigerian Treasury Bill Oversubscribed By N132bn
The Nigerian Treasury Bills auctioned for the month of May was oversubscribed by N132bn. The Debt Management Office disclosed this…
EU Pushes To Reopen Border Amidst Coronavirus
The European Union (EU) on Wednesday pushed to reopen internal borders and restart travel ahead summer season despite the increase…
Airtel Nigeria Reports $1.37bn Revenue, 41.8 Million Subscribers
Airtel Nigeria reported a revenue growth of 24.1 per cent to $1.37bn in the year ended March 31, 2020, up…
Nigeria: Stock Market Halts Downward Trend As Unilever, 19 Others Gain
Transaction activities on the Nigerian equity market on Wednesday halted the three-day negative sentiment following gains recorded by Unilever Nigeria…
Nigeria: FG Adjusts 2020 Budget To N10.52tn, Adopts $25 Oil Benchmark
The Federal Government on Wednesday adjusted the 2020 budget downward from the original N10.59tn to N10.52tn. The budget deficit is…
China Denies US Accusation Of Vaccine Theft, Labels the Claim ‘Smearing’
Beijing has denied the US accusation that the Asian country was trying to steal US research on developing a vaccine…
The Jobs Recovery Could Be Choppy, With Some Coming Back Quickly And Others Lost Forever
TJ Wilson is no stranger to hunting for jobs. A consultant based in Los Angeles, Wilson often has a few…
Dow Drops 250 Points In 4th Straight Days Of Losses After Dismal Unemployment Data
Stocks fell on Thursday after the latest jobless data underscored the coronavirus’ devastating toll on the U.S. economy. Dow Jones…
Banks Are Deep In A Bear Market, And Traders See Little Reason For Hope
Bank stocks are breaking down. The KBE bank ETF, which includes major companies Citigroup and JPMorgan, has fallen 13% just…
U.S. Weekly Jobless Benefits To Stay Elevated As Coronavirus Layoffs Widen
The global novel coronavirus crisis continues to batter the U.S. labor market, with millions more Americans, including white collar workers,…
Trump Says Fauci Remarks on Risk To Reopening Economy Unacceptable
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday described as not acceptable a warning given by top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony…
Coronavirus: US Accuses China Of Hacking Coronavirus Research
China-linked hackers are targeting organisations researching the Covid-19 pandemic, US officials say. The FBI said it had seen hacking attempts…
Canada, U.S. Are Likely To Extend Travel Restrictions Until June 21
Canada and the United States appear likely to extend a ban on non-essential travel until June 21 amid the novel…