New CEO of Norway’s $1 Trillion Fund Faces Make-Or-Break Moment
Norway is about to reveal whether the man chosen to run its $1 trillion wealth fund has passed a key test to prove he won’t be bogged down by conflicts …
European Shares Slide As Doubts Mount Over Virus Vaccine
European stocks were flat to slightly lower in cautious trade on Wednesday as doubts over a potential Covid-19 vaccine dashed hopes for quick economic recovery. Overnight, a report from STAT …
Asian Shares Mixed As Vaccine Hopes Fade
Asian stocks turned in a mixed performance on Wednesday as investors digested a report questioning the validity of Moderna’s early trial results for a possible coronavirus vaccine. Chinese shares ended …
South Korea Infections Climb; U.S. Cases Slow: Virus Update
U.S. cases rose at the slowest pace since March, and President Donald Trump unveiled plans to sharply increase testing. South Korea reported the most new cases since early April. Brazil …
European Shares Seen Opening On Cautious Note
European stocks look set to open on a cautious note Wednesday as coronavirus vaccine hopes faded and top U.S. economic officials warned the U.S. economy faces continued risks. Also, analysts …
Hundreds Protest George Floyd’s Death In Minneapolis
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Minneapolis on Tuesday evening to protest police violence in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died …
Joe Biden Calls Trump 'an Absolute Fool' for Ignoring Mask Recommendations After President's Jab
"The CDC is advising the use of non-medical cloth face covering as an additional voluntary public health measure," Trump said last month. "It’s voluntary, so you don’t have to do …
House prices: This UK city has seen biggest price growth – where to buy and sell now
The housing market reopened for business in the last couple of weeks, as the government eased some of its lockdown measures to get the country moving. However, for those looking …
Hertz files for bankruptcy
New York (CNN Business)Hertz paid out millions of dollars in bonuses to its executives just before its bankruptcy — and a month after it started laying off thousands of employees. …
NHL Unveils Plan To Return To The Ice, Playoffs Format & Draft Details
Sharpen the skates and ice down those pucks: The NHL is coming back. Commissioner Gary Bettman said today that 24 of the league’s 31 teams will resume play — the …