Category: World

Half of the world’s workers are in danger of having their livelihoods destroyed by the coronavirus pandemic, a United Nations…

Some malls and retailers are reopening their doors in states easing coronavirus stay-at-home measures. Now comes the hard part: persuading…

During a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House with President Donald Trump, Gilead Chief Executive Daniel O’Day…

Talks are under way over a historic bout for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world between Anthony Joshua and…

Tiff Macklem has been named the next Bank of Canada governor as the economy grapples with the effects of the…

Stocks sank in London on Friday after US president Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on China over its…

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his hard-fought trade deal with China was now of secondary importance to the…

Crude oil price is set to end the nightmare of producers as it rose for the second day thursday by…

The nation’s top infectious disease expert said the modest results for an experimental drug for the coronavirus is a good “first step”…

Roughly 30.3 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the six weeks since the coronavirus outbreak began forcing…

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he believes China’s handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing “will do anything…

As the United States pressed Saudi Arabia to end its oil price war with Russia, President Donald Trump gave Saudi…

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates near zero and repeated a vow to do what it takes to…

The planemaker Airbus has warned that the aviation industry could take as long as five years to recover to the…

The longest economic expansion in US history officially came to an end on Wednesday when the commerce department announced the…

The spring is shaping up to post the biggest contraction in U.S. economic growth since the Great Depression in the…

Garbage haulers still collect trash. Cops are on the beat. Couriers deliver food and packages. Insurance agents work from home.…

President Donald Trump plans to order U.S. meat processing plants facing concerns about coronavirus outbreaks to stay open to protect…

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday restrictions on citizens’ movements would be lifted and more shops allowed to…

France will begin to ease its coronavirus lockdown from May 11 to avoid an economic meltdown, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe…

Harley-Davidson Inc (HOG.N) cut its quarterly dividend to just 2 cents and suspended share buybacks on Tuesday to boost its…

US oil nosedived below $11 a barrel on Tuesday after a major exchange-traded fund started selling its short-term contracts of…

Virus Tracker: Total cases 3 million; deaths pass 211,000. White House strategy envisions tests reaching 2% of public
Johnson urges U.K. to stick to lockdown. European nation with fewest virus deaths proves speed is key. Back to school brings a bleak new normal for China’s students. Vaccine coalition sees potential to move faster
Study finds virus lingers in air of crowded spaces

US oil prices fell heavily on Monday and slipped below $15 a barrel on renewed storage concerns as the coronavirus…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to work on Monday after recovering from COVID-19 with a warning that it was still…

The Bank of Japan expanded monetary stimulus on Monday and pledged to buy an unlimited amount of bonds to keep…

The shuttering of the U.S. economy due to the coronavirus pandemic is a shock of historic proportions that will likely…

New York City needs a $7.4 billion in federal aid to offset economic losses from the coronavirus, Mayor Bill de…

Saudi Arabia will pay China 995 million riyals ($264.6 million) to provide coronavirus tests and medical expertise, Abdullah Al-Rabiah, chairman…