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Venezuela celebrates docking of tanker with Iran gasoline

The first Iranian ship to arrive is trailed by four other tankers. The shipments, however, only carry enough fuel for two or three weeks, analysts say.

25 May 20:24 The Age 7967730561126673193.html
Brazil Toughens Rules to Avoid U.S.-Style Disruptions

Brazil, the biggest exporter of beef and chicken, is betting on a new set of safety standards to avoid the kind of mass processing disruptions that caused meat shortages and price spikes in America.

25 May 20:35 Bloomberg.com 4032480121087372271.html
Forex Today: Dull start to the week

What you need to know on Tuesday, May 26th: It was a dull start to the week, with the US and the UK on holiday. Those equities markets that were opene

25 May 20:13 FXStreet 4480975640053585084.html
The Week Ahead, S&P 500 Futures Are Up +1% And Poised To Reach 3,000

If after reading this article you conclude that I haven't gotten over the short shrift stocks gave the China-US rift last week, you'd be right. The futures for

25 May 20:26 Seeking Alpha 5725634557822006737.html
Sterling Bank offers to partner with Cynthia Morgan — amid feud with Jude Okoye

Sterling Bank Plc has offered to partner with Cynthia Morgan, Nigerian singer, for its 'One Bank' campaign.The bank took to its social media page on Monday

25 May 20:52 TheCable Lifestyle 3194590663606451296.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

25 May 20:20 The Independent 5308065342406462566.html
Here’s the key to constructing a portfolio for what comes next

Nobody has a clue about what lies ahead, and that won’t change until we get a better sense of how the novel coronavirus will proceed from here, but a few assumptions will put things into perspective

25 May 20:10 The Globe and Mail 68426410966576483.html
Inflation remote risk compared with Bank of Canada’s bigger worry — depression-inducing mix of deflation and debt

Kevin Carmichael: In his final speech as Governor, Stephen Poloz seeks to allay fears that the billions being pumped into the economy will lead to runaway prices

25 May 20:21 Financial Post 2379081492849975850.html
Government’s ‘Job Maker’ plan to be revealed today

The Prime Minister is today expected to unveil plans of the new ‘Job Maker’ program, as part of plans to reignite the Australian economy. The program will encourage small, medium and large businesses…

25 May 20:55 myGC.com.au 214966661862788233.html
Toronto stock market rally led by cannabis while U.S. stock markets closed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index posted a triple-digit advance to start the trading week on a broad-based rally led by a resurgence among cannabis stocks.

25 May 20:47 KitchenerToday.com 52741008704819066.html
McSally: China Is Taking 'First Step of Taking Hong Kong Back Over'

On Monday's broadcast of the Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends," Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) stated that China is taking a "reckless" "first step of | Clips

25 May 20:11 Breitbart 3148363492074354898.html
Lotte resumes tender offer to buy more PCPPI shares

Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co. Ltd. of South Korea resumed its tender offer to acquire additional shares in soft drink manufacturer Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc. after filing an updated valuation and fairness opinion with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

25 May 20:00 manilastandard.net 4715274785257917641.html
California Reopens Places of Worship, In-Store Retail Businesses

California, which has seen some of the most serious restrictions introduced due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, started to gradually reopen its economy...

25 May 20:36 Sputniknews 967333867663537906.html
NZD/USD is perched on a fragile branch, struggles to break higher

NZD/USD is trading at 0.6100, +.01% on the day as we head into the early Asian open. The pair has traded between a range of 0.6083 and 0.6108 on what

25 May 20:14 FXStreet 4480975638357248036.html
Air Canada, Transat deal faces intense EU antitrust scrutiny

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Air Canada’s (AC.TO) bid for Canadian tour operator Transat AT Inc (TRZ.TO) may result in higher prices and less choice for flights between Europe and Canada, EU antitrust regulators said on Monday as they opened a full-scale investigation into the deal.

25 May 20:58 Reuters 8334514180648114895.html
No mask, no service? Businesses have the right to require masks on customers

TORONTO — If you were hoping to get out of putting on a face mask to visit stores and other businesses demanding customers wear one, think again.

25 May 20:07 KitchenerToday.com 52741010811316620.html
Ethereum’s Macro Bear Structure Strengthens as Analysts Eye a Massive Decline

Ethereum's poor performance against BTC has spilled over into its USD pair as well, causing it to flash some notable signs of weakness.

25 May 20:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936235391372.html
Brazil turns to multilateral lenders in coronavirus crisis

BRASILIA — Brazil’s government hopes to borrow $4 billion from multilateral lending organizations to finance expenses related to the coronavirus crisis, including emergency supplementary payments and other social support programs.

25 May 20:10 Financial Post 2379081491758394235.html
What lockdown looked like in Wales on Bank Holiday Monday

The majority of people were confined to their gardens due to the coronavirus lockdown

25 May 20:58 Wales Online 7686550515684661505.html
Venezuela celebrates docking of tanker with Iran gasoline

The first Iranian ship to arrive is trailed by four other tankers. The shipments, however, only carry enough fuel for two or three weeks, analysts say.

25 May 20:24 Brisbane Times 2314609338145745705.html
German government takes 20% stake in $10B Lufthansa bailout

May 25 (UPI) -- Lufthansa Group announced Monday that the airline will receive a $10 billion bailout from Germany, giving the government a 20 precent stake in the company and two seats on the airline's board.

25 May 20:37 UPI 8257973864762215941.html
Victoria’s BRI deal benefits local economy

Australia’s southeastern Victoria state should stick to its partnership with China to cooperate on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), despite noises made by politicians in Canberra, Chinese analysts said.

25 May 20:23 Global Times 7829414520927433680.html
HSBC board rethinks overhaul and seeks even sharper cuts

More drastic action sought three months after unveiling plan to slash 35,000 jobs and $4.5bn of costs

25 May 20:30 Ft 707176889976847820.html
JobKeeper to be reviewed – but Treasurer rules out expansion

The Treasurer has hinted there might be more support for the tourism sector after a $60 billion accounting error in JobKeeper payments was uncovered.

25 May 08:30 The New Daily 5848147786572572040.html
Iran’s Oil Minister: Demand for oil is ‘very vague’

The demand for oil is ‘very vague’, Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh said on Monday. He added that no one can predict crude prices, which are

25 May 08:59 FXStreet 4480975640126861882.html
Lyon boss asks PM to reconsider early end of French season

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is asking French authorities to backpedal on their decision to end the football season prematurely amid the coronavirus pandemic. The men’s league was canceled four weeks...

25 May 08:45 The Seattle Times 9121942837981725061.html
Bayer says it makes progress in settlement talks over weedkiller

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Bayer said on Monday it had made progress seeking a settlement over claims its glyphosate-based Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, after Bloomberg reported the company reached a verbal agreement on about 50,000 to 85,000 cases.

25 May 08:42 Reuters 8334514179702850184.html
Oil jumps as coronavirus lockdowns ease, boosting hopes for demand pickup; rising Sino-US tensions likely to cap gains

Amid quiet trading, with financial centres Singapore, London and New York all closed for holidays, Brent was up 6 cents, or 0.2 percent, at $35.19 a barrel.

25 May 08:51 Firstpost 4760741711921305131.html
Virtual Reserve Bank cash cut lowers rates

A virtual easing of monetary policy by the Reserve Bank – which has allowed money market rates to fall to almost half the official 0.25 per cent target – is helping lenders reduce mortgage rates to record low levels.

25 May 08:26 Australian Financial Review 3974284487588421606.html
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown rules.

25 May 08:33 News24 3752801378334918209.html
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

25 May 08:48 Brisbane Times 2314609339872287020.html
German economy starting to see light at end of tunnel - Ifo economist

BERLIN — The German economy is beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel after the passing of the severest phase of the lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, Ifo institute’s economist Klaus Wohlrabe said on Monday.

25 May 08:23 Financial Post 2379081492445525022.html
‘It’s very worrying’: Jobs axed and fears for tourism industry in Perthshire town as hotel permanently closes

The closure of a landmark Perthshire hotel has sparked fears for the local economy as the coronavirus lockdown takes its toll on tourism in the area.

25 May 08:02 The Courier 4275302768740494605.html
Cullen commission into money laundering in British Columbia resumes today

VANCOUVER — Money laundering in British Columbia will be under scrutiny again this week when a public inquiry resumes today.

25 May 08:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741009243868131.html
Frydenberg moves to shield boards from class action lawsuits

Directors will be relieved from strict obligations to keep investors updated after the Morrison government eased disclosure rules to shield boards from lawsuits.

25 May 08:43 Brisbane Times 2314609339261176961.html
Rental market hit by student exodus: Gurner

Tim Gurner says the treatment of foreign students by state and federal governments 'was incredibly poor' and its impact on the rental market will be huge.

25 May 08:23 Australian Financial Review 3974284487288129110.html
Have your say on Hepburn Shire's proposed budget

Hepburn Shire Council's proposed budget for 2020-2021 is currently being exhibited for public feedback. The budget will deliver $12.12 million in capital work...

25 May 08:00 The Courier 3604583735745127932.html
Walmart - Impressive, But Not Impressive Enough

Walmart has seen specular first quarter numbers, but more so in terms of sales than actual profits. E-commerce sales grow rapidly, yet this same trend, stores d

25 May 08:04 Seeking Alpha 5725634557088037255.html
Hong Kong Exports Tumble in April as Virus Disrupts Commerce

Hong Kong’s exports fell in April for a second straight month as lock downs imposed by the coronavirus pandemic continued to disrupt global trade and restrict travel.

25 May 08:45 Bloomberg.com 4032480121539141145.html
Coronavirus crisis: All that's bad about a 'Bad Bank'

The creation of a bad bank in its present format can only provide a temporary reprieve, by enabling transfer of a large chunk of NPAs, to make the banks' balance sheet look better

25 May 08:21 Business Today 1145527431225329374.html
Germany approves 9 billion euro aid package for Lufthansa

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany on Monday approved a 9 billion-euro ($9.8 billion) aid package for stricken airline Lufthansa to keep a major employer going through the turbulence of the...

25 May 08:19 The Seattle Times 9121942837931236493.html
P240K mj seized from ‘BoC rep’ in Malate

OPERATIVES from the Manila Police District (MPD) confiscated six blocks of marijuana with a street value of about P240,000, from a man claiming to be a 'customs representative,’ during a buy-bust operation in Malate, Manila yesterday.

25 May 08:38 Journal Online 6375127392082646633.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

"Bullets and repression are not the way to deal with the aspirations of Hong Kong's people for freedom and democracy."

25 May 08:48 DAWN.COM 4500271767937180322.html
Fitch sticks to AAA credit downgrade warning

Fitch Ratings has maintained its negative outlook rating on Australian government debt, despite the massively cheaper revised cost of the JobKeeper scheme.

25 May 08:09 Australian Financial Review 3974284487826809467.html
Stillaguamish Tribe gives $1M to food banks, fire services

“I had to do a double take,” said the director of the Stanwood Camano Food Bank, which received $300,000.

25 May 08:30 HeraldNet 3867135408496298412.html
Coronavirus impact: Exporters face cash crunch as buyers demand double the credit to 120 days

Trade body advises members to only export to countries which have announced stimulus

25 May 08:43 Business Today 1145527431335459939.html
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

25 May 08:48 WAtoday 6806590900318476588.html
Gold trades with modest losses, holds above $1722 support zone

Gold met with some fresh supply on Monday, albeit lacked any strong follow-through selling and was last seen trading with only modest losses, just bel

25 May 08:26 FXStreet 4480975640128729755.html
This Sticker Job For Just Rs. 1,500 Makes Suzuki Ertiga More Premium

We come across several modifications of cars and bikes but only a subtle few would apply and appeal to everyone and here is one such of the lot

25 May 08:30 GaadiWaadi.com 5195250399044014874.html
German IFO’s Economist: Economy sees light at the end of the tunnel

Following the release of the final German IFO Business Survey, the institute’s Economist said that the economy sees light at the end of the tunnel. Ad

25 May 08:10 FXStreet 4480975638887851304.html
Nigeria’s GDP expands by 1.87% amid global challenges

The non-oil sector contributed 90.50% to the nation’s GDP in the first quarter of 2020, less than the 90.78% in the first quarter of 2019

25 May 08:14 TheCable 7513571674981622189.html
Frydenberg moves to shield boards from class action lawsuits

Directors will be relieved from strict obligations to keep investors updated after the Morrison government eased disclosure rules to shield boards from lawsuits.

25 May 08:43 The Age 7967730562242104449.html
Four ways to create more diversified and resilient portfolios

Those who use an array of strategies will be more prepared for whatever the future holds as we emerge from COVID-19

25 May 08:45 The Globe and Mail 68426411745609706.html
EUR/USD: Geopoliticals risks can send the euro down

EUR/USD has been under pressure amid intensifying Sino-American tensions while objection to the Franco-German plan is weighing on the euro. Yohay Elam

25 May 08:44 FXStreet 4480975638621112580.html
Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in Q1

A slump in capital investments, private consumption and exports pushed the German economy into a recession in the first quarter, detailed data showed on Monday, giving a glimpse of the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 08:08 independent 5894610846142620164.html
Frydenberg moves to shield boards from class action lawsuits

Directors will be relieved from strict obligations to keep investors updated after the Morrison government eased disclosure rules to shield boards from lawsuits.

25 May 08:43 WAtoday 6806590899707366529.html
GBP/USD: Falling this year before a very modest rebound in 2021 – HSBC

GBP is particularly vulnerable in a world driven by fiscal dynamics. The UK's status as a foreign debtor and the resurfacing of Brexit create further

25 May 08:33 FXStreet 4480975638488293850.html
Laptop imports from China surge during shutdown

Australia's working from home boom saw the importation of laptops and office equipment from China jump by up to 40 per cent during the COVID-19 shutdown in April.

25 May 08:18 Australian Financial Review 3974284488084481107.html
Workplace bullying costs economy €239m per year

NUI Galway study finds that bullying is more prevalent in public sector than the private

25 May 08:32 The Irish Times 8204772968558150202.html
Asian shares tick up, eyes on China-US trade relations

Asian shares started cautiously on Monday as central bank largesse globally boosted sentiment but rising trade tensions between the world's two ...

25 May 08:50 CNA 5644198863980302713.html
'Very weak': Labor warned over Victoria's credit status

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's is worried about post-COVID debt, deficit and public sector wage bill.

25 May 08:48 The Age 7967730562853214508.html
Coronavirus impact: Tata Group top rung to take 20% pay cut

Coronavirus crisis: TCS, Tata Group's most profitable company was the first to announce a pay cut for its CEO Rajesh Gopinathan. Indian Hotels said that its senior leadership would contribute a percentage of their salary this quarter to help the company

25 May 08:58 Business Today 1145527431969620429.html
Sungura Musician Turns To Selling Airtime As Lockdown Financial Constraints Mount

Sungura Musician Turns To Vending Airtime As Lockdown Woes Mount. A Sungura band which hails from Redcliff, in the Midlands province has bore the brunt

25 May 08:31 iHarare News 2755902707122509932.html
I refinanced my mortgage during COVID-19, and thanks to low interest rates I'll save about $50,000

When my wife and I bought our home about three years ago, we were thrilled to just be approved for a loan. As a newly self-employed writer, we definitely had to jump through a few hoops to buy our home despite credit scores above 800.

25 May 13:04 Pulse Live 3606876836174887153.html
‘Inclusive, affordable’ South Surrey project aims to meet ‘desperate’ housing need

Public consultation on 91-unit ‘Harmony’ to launch online next month

25 May 13:30 North Delta Reporter 5327740410670652686.html
Pay rifts, a partner divide, and a threat at the Ritz Carlton: 50 insiders reveal all on a massive shakeup at elite law firm Boies Schiller

Business Insider - Pay rifts, a partner divide, and transparency are key issues behind some partners leaving elite law firm Boies Schiller. Now BSF is re-making itself.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 13:54 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408757137272337.html
EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc's top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so. The remarks from Jose Manuel Campa, who leads the European Banking Authority

25 May 13:01 Yahoo 7097669637072481091.html
British farmers 'will go out of business' in UK-US trade deal, Theresa Villiers warns

British farmers “will go out of business” as a consequence of a trade deal with the United States, former environment secretary Theresa Villiers has warned. Admitting that she had "great fears" about "unfettered competition between domestic farmers and US imports", she said it would

25 May 13:31 Yahoo 7097669637494385244.html
CBD Melbourne: Some free advice for private equity giant Bain

Jayne Hrdlicka could be Virgin’s next CEO or the chairwoman if Bain Capital is successful in its bid for the airline. Interestingly, she's still on the payroll of her former employer.

25 May 13:59 The Age 7967730563100190969.html
[Update: 2020] Google marks Memorial Day with ‘Taps’ bugle call, gray Doodle

May 27th in the United States is Memorial Day. A Google Doodle Memorial Day message today will play a special bugle call at 3PM local time...

25 May 13:23 9to5Google 6197440881304844960.html
USD/JPY Price Analysis: Sticks to modest gains near 50-day SMA, around 107.70 region

The USD/JPY pair held on its modest daily gains through the early North American session and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily tradi

25 May 13:53 FXStreet 4480975638932103356.html
50 insiders reveal all on a massive shakeup at elite law firm Boies Schiller

Pay rifts, a partner divide, and transparency are key issues behind some partners leaving elite law firm Boies Schiller. Now BSF is re-making itself.

25 May 13:54 Business Insider 6060062400906030609.html
Premier Ford to make announcement today alongside Ontario’s associate minister of small business

Premier Doug Ford will be making an announcement in Toronto this afternoon alongside Ontario’s associate minister of small business and red tape reduction.

25 May 13:21 CP24 1887544295090445711.html
National Trust ‘deeply concerned’ as Sizewell C plans about to be submitted

National Trust bosses are “deeply concerned” about the impact a new nuclear power station could have on an “irreplaceable stretch” of the Suffolk coast and say they are still waiting for vital information about the project.

25 May 13:52 East Anglian Daily Times 681138152586032595.html
Rhumbline Advisers Increases Stock Position in Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX)

Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX) by 9.8% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 264,628 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,633 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers’ holdings in FOX were worth $6,055,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other […]

25 May 13:18 Markets Daily 6922190228489413726.html
50 insiders reveal all on a massive shakeup at elite law firm Boies Schiller

A massive transformation is taking place at elite litigation powerhouse Boies Schiller Flexner.

25 May 13:54 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883721702929.html
Bank of Israel leaves rates unchanged, sees less economic damage in 2020

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Bank of Israel left its benchmark interest rate ILINR=ECI at 0.1% on Monday, saying economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak was likely to be less than initially feared.

25 May 13:56 Reuters 8334514181714389242.html
Kotak Mahindra Bank cuts interest rates for savings accounts to 3.50%, effective from today; applicable on balance up to Rs 1 lakh

The change in interest rates at Kotak Mahindra Bank comes after the Reserve Bank of India on Friday reduced the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4 percent from 4.4 percent earlier.

25 May 13:23 Firstpost 4760741712462355302.html
AE Wealth Management LLC Raises Holdings in Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN)

AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Axon Enterprise Inc (NASDAQ:AAXN) by 8.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 3,137 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 256 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in […]

25 May 13:54 Markets Daily 6922190227597194137.html
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Has $831,000 Stake in Spirit Realty Capital Inc (NYSE:SRC)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Spirit Realty Capital Inc (NYSE:SRC) by 56.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 31,797 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,473 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management […]

25 May 13:18 Markets Daily 6922190227275306829.html
Jobless benefit requests by Portugal's young spike 52% during pandemic

LISBON (Reuters) - The number of Portuguese young people requesting jobless benefits spiked 52% last month from a year earlier, way above the increase for other age groups, amid the coronavirus lockdown, data showed on Monday

25 May 13:34 Reuters 8334514180607642799.html
Tipplers throng outlets as liquor sales resume in Puducherry after two months

Directions to the booze-lovers included strict adherence to social distancing. Markings were made on the road close to the shop to ensure that the people observed physical distancing.

25 May 13:21 The Financial Express 1288289581335369617.html
Ikea introduces new shopping rules as 19 stores reopen to the public

The furnishings retailer will reopen 19 stores across England and Northern Ireland on Monday, June 1, with click & collect services alsoopeningin a phased approach

25 May 13:33 mirror 675785261587828681.html
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Has $716,000 Stock Position in Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Texas Roadhouse Inc (NASDAQ:TXRH) by 14.3% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 17,340 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,163 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Texas Roadhouse were worth $716,000 as of its […]

25 May 13:08 Markets Daily 6922190227563258769.html
Aigen Investment Management LP Sells 75,814 Shares of Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO)

Aigen Investment Management LP trimmed its position in Marathon Oil Co. (NYSE:MRO) by 37.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 126,780 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock after selling 75,814 shares during the period. Aigen […]

25 May 13:27 Markets Daily 6922190228289425633.html
Breaking: Africa Top Brands: MTN, Dangote emerges most admired African brands

MTN, Dangote has emerged the most admired African brands at the 10th Brand Africa 100, Africa's Top Brands anniversary.

25 May 13:53 Vanguard News 4125100340685670179.html
6,668 Shares in AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) Acquired by ETRADE Capital Management LLC

ETRADE Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 6,668 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $590,000. Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in […]

25 May 13:08 Markets Daily 6922190227629114086.html
Bayer, Lufthansa drive gains in Europe amid holiday-thinned trading

European stocks rose to kick off the week on Monday, albeit with the action thinned by holidays in the U.K. and the U.S.

25 May 13:00 MarketWatch 8975941549921557884.html
Mexico can benefit from Chinese economic slowdown, Lopez Obrador says

MEXICO CITY, May 25 — A slowdown in China’s economy this year should allow Mexico to attract more investment, lure companies and create jobs, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said today. Speaking at a regular government news conference, Lopez Obrador pointed to forecasters’...

25 May 13:36 Malaymail 302165934636682336.html
Business gives Ramaphosa’s plan to reopen economy the thumbs up

South African business leaders lauded the government’s plan to substantially ease a nationwide lockdown that’s crippled the economy, even as the number of the coronavirus cases grows exponentially.

25 May 13:32 TechCentral 724913819441708283.html
Vedanta’s delisting plan: What choice do shareholders have?

The price of ₹87.5 per share indicated by the company may be too low; but investors have the choice of placing their bids higher

25 May 13:13 BusinessLine 5283600132272718.html
Huawei P40 Pro Plus will go on sale for the first time from June 6 in China

Huawei announced the P40 series globally in late March, followed by a separate launch event for China in April. The standard P40 and P40 Pro were soon available to purchase in most regions. But now, finally, the star of the series – Huawei P40 Pro Plus with 10x optical zoom will be going on sale …

25 May 13:14 Gizmochina 1751854814719194699.html
Citi warns that coronavirus may push 31 million women into unemployment and knock $1 trillion from world GDP

Global GDP could shrink as much as $1 trillion if a predicted 31 million women lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, Citi has warned....

25 May 13:00 Business Insider 3364799146630454680.html
EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European countries need to join forces to shield their banks from the coronavirus outbreak, one of the bloc’s top regulators said on Monday, potentially using a 500 billion euro ($545 billion) EU recovery fund to do so.

25 May 13:47 Reuters 8334514179695308636.html
Realme 10000mAh Power Bank 2 with 18W two-way fast charging launched

Realme held a launch event today in India where the much-touted Realme Smart TV was launched alongside the Buds Air Neo TWS earbuds and the Realme Watch, the brand’s first smartwatch. The Chinese brand also announced a new Realme Power Bank 2 with a 10000mAh high-density Lithium polymer battery which the company claims has less …

25 May 13:18 Gizmochina 1751854816035147071.html
Central Bank warns people of four unauthorised financial firms in operation

The Central Bank says Aran Asset Management, MSIM Fund Management, and CMS ICAV have cloned the details of already existing firms.

25 May 13:03 Irishexaminer 8196011178301328582.html
Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria

Turkish troops and allied Syrian fighters captured parts of the highway known as M4 in October, when Ankara invaded northeastern Syria to drive away Syrian Kurdish fighters.

25 May 13:19 An-Nahar 2220466263193621879.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 5,934 Shares of Valero Energy Co. (NYSE:VLO)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC reduced its holdings in Valero Energy Co. (NYSE:VLO) by 36.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 10,555 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock after selling 5,934 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management […]

25 May 13:40 Markets Daily 6922190226977262902.html
Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Price Target Raised to $88.00

Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) had its price objective upped by KeyCorp from $75.00 to $88.00 in a report published on Thursday morning, BenzingaRatingsTable reports. They currently have an overweight rating on the restaurant operator’s stock. Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Darden Restaurants from a […]

25 May 13:06 Markets Daily 6922190227999535087.html
Hertz files for US bankruptcy protection as car rentals evaporate in pandemic

The firm, whose largest shareholder is billionaire investor Carl Icahn with a nearly 39 percent ownership stake, is reeling from government orders restricting travel and requiring citizens to remain home.

25 May 13:26 The Jakarta Post 7678601103714124089.html
Fixed Exchange Rate: More harm than good

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe suspended the new managed floating exchange rate and introduced the fixed exchange rate of 1 US Dollar to 25 Zimbabwean Dollars on ...

25 May 13:16 Bulawayo24 News 5565663538559378149.html
GBP/USD clings to modest gains, bulls await a move beyond 1.2200 mark

The GBP/USD pair edged higher through the early North American session and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily trading range, just bel

25 May 13:12 FXStreet 4480975639825422469.html
USD/MXN: Slight relief for the peso – CIBC

The initial market reaction to Banxico’s cut to 5.5% suggests that the decision was not more dovish than investors were expecting, according to analys

25 May 13:52 FXStreet 4480975638906034117.html
Bear breaks into car but owners scream so much it decides it's not worth it

'Don't f**k with the Mercedes.'

25 May 13:37 Metro 970161747676841948.html
UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s decision on other states needing UP govt nod to employ its migrant workers is harmful, hurried, says BSP

Yogi Adityanath government had said that states seeking to employ workers from Uttar Pradesh in future will need to take the state government's permission. 

25 May 13:12 newsx.com 5974563062048537716.html
UP plans migration commission to help find jobs for workers returning home

Yogi Adityanath said other states will need permission from the UP government if they want to make use of labourers from Uttar Pradesh.The UP government will offer training, along with an allowance, to migrant workers once the skill mapping is over

25 May 13:34 Livemint 6614605818648200236.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 1,830 Shares of Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC cut its position in shares of Allergan plc (NYSE:AGN) by 36.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,173 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,830 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s […]

25 May 13:08 Markets Daily 6922190227501994664.html
Commercial real estate to move northwards in Tier 2 markets post Covid-19

Factors like good location, easy accessibility, improvement in basic infrastructure, increased connectivity with suburbs and the availability of skilled manpower have turned smaller cities into an attractive business destination.

25 May 13:51 The Financial Express 1288289581111711758.html
Social distancing in home selling: How Lehigh Valley real estate agents are adapting to new reality

The housing market scene might soon resemble more of a hospital and less of a home but Lehigh Valley real estate agents say these measures are going to be crucial moving forward amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 13:02 Msn 1509165515791207410.html
S&P/TSX composite starts week higher, U.S. stock markets closed for holiday

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index started the trading week by moving higher, fuelled by gains in the financial and industrial sectors. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 94.85 points at 15,008.49. U.S.

25 May 13:50 KitchenerToday.com 52741010222503196.html
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) Shares Sold by ETRADE Capital Management LLC

ETRADE Capital Management LLC reduced its stake in shares of Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) by 20.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 33,834 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 8,693 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings […]

25 May 13:08 Markets Daily 6922190228634683974.html
Germany mulls €50,000 a month for stricken firms

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 25 — Germany’s economy ministry today unveiled plans to ramp up support for hard-hit smaller companies, proposing as much as €50,000 (US$54,000) in monthly aid to help the nation’s vaunted “Mittelstand” survive the coronavirus crisis. The proposal, seen by AFP, is...

25 May 13:11 Malaymail 302165936324961359.html
Egypt plans EGP 19bn investments in petrochemical projects

Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is considering the implementation of 11 new petrochemical projects at a total value of around EGP 19 billion, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Mulla …

25 May 13:41 english.mubasher.info 8917853138645801494.html
CBD Melbourne: Some free advice for private equity giant Bain

Jayne Hrdlicka could be Virgin’s next CEO or the chairwoman if Bain Capital is successful in its bid for the airline. Interestingly, she's still on the payroll of her former employer.

25 May 13:59 Brisbane Times 2314609340119263481.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Purchases New Holdings in Docusign Inc (NASDAQ:DOCU)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Docusign Inc (NASDAQ:DOCU) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 5,364 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $496,000. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to […]

25 May 13:08 Markets Daily 6922190227072489623.html
China plans to begin shifting its citizens stranded in India from June 2

China will ply flights to help its citizens stranded in India and facing difficulties to return to the mainland from June 2, as per a tentative schedule published on the website of the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Monday.

25 May 13:07 First Post Of India 844080066148181182.html
AbdulRazaq appoints replacement for Gambari as KWASU Chancellor

The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved the appointment of a new chancellor for the Kwara State University (KWASU).

25 May 13:00 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301008129364.html
EUR/GBP alternates gains with losses near 0.8950

The now better mood in the British pound is forcing EUR/GBP to ease some ground following last week’s peaks in the 0.9000 neighbourhood. EUR/GBP faile

25 May 13:28 FXStreet 4480975639504793743.html
California Retail Employee Shares Photo Of Her Battered Face After Being Attacked By A Customer

‘It was so fast, I couldn’t even put my hands up,’ said Samantha Clarke. Samantha Clarke of Modesto, California, is an employee at a Big 5 sporting goods store. Earlier this month, ...

25 May 02:57 The Inquisitr 1745625232057730258.html
Refunds likely to bury retail boost from pent-up demand

For shell-shocked consumers, mass job losses and emptier social calendars mean cash will prove more alluring than unused purchases.

25 May 02:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284488005575076.html
WSSCC Names New Executive Director

GENEVA, May 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) and UNOPS announce the appointment of Mr Domini...

25 May 02:00 finanzen.at 7258357742821389727.html
Economists See China Holding Stimulus in Check Amid Uncertainty

(Bloomberg) — Economists broke down China’s annual policy-document dump and concluded that Beijing is holding stimulus measures in reserve in case the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic worsens significantly.

25 May 02:39 Financial Post 2379081492410640059.html
NGSA, MCO, others demand release of 17 illegal Chinese miners by Osun Govt for prosecution

NGSA, Mining Cadastre Office, MCO, and other mining professionals, Sunday, demanded the release of 17 illegal Chinese miners by Osun govt.

25 May 02:30 Vanguard News 4125100340478211765.html
Why markets don’t care about Hong Kong

Via the excellent Damien Boey at Credit suisse:

25 May 02:40 MacroBusiness 6890797930273516362.html
UNILAG centre seeks investment in housing

With housing taking a focal point in response to CoVID-19 pandemic, the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development (CHSD), University of Lagos has advised the Federal Government to ensure investment in short-term housing.

25 May 02:11 The Guardian 7580308505734171099.html
ASX 200 Index: Australian shares start out the week 1.5% higher

Australian shares have started the week on the front foot, despite the growing concerns over the US and Chinese relations. Instead, markets are gearin

25 May 02:18 FXStreet 4480975639451500377.html
CIBN outgoing President advocates ethical leadership in banks

THE outgoing   President/Chairman of Council of The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, Dr. Uche Olowu, has

25 May 02:57 Vanguard News 4125100338806356609.html
RBA to update transaction processing and settlement system for new payment streams | ZDNet

The Reserve Bank wants to be able to manage transactions for settlement in various domestic payment streams such as the New Payments Platform.

25 May 02:11 ZDNet 591556593216683178.html
Alibaba Drops After Projecting Slowing Growth in Uncertain Times

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. slid after projecting revenue growth will slow this year, reflecting post-Covid 19 economic uncertainty at home as well as the potential for U.S.-Chinese tensions to disrupt its business.

25 May 02:08 Bloomberg.com 4032480120739094394.html
Shareholders set agenda for new SEC management

SHAREHOLDERS in the nation’s capital market have placed the 10-year Capital Market Master Plan, CMMP, on the front b

25 May 02:59 Vanguard News 4125100339142846698.html
Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to Hong Kong’s people

Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but growing number of pro-democracy protesters fleeing Hong Kong, which has been convulsed since last year by protests.

25 May 02:18 Hindustan Times 696565557276003316.html
Australia’s international trade took a dive in April

The ABS has released preliminary international trade data for April, which has registered solid falls in both imports and exports:

25 May 02:12 MacroBusiness 6890797930635127855.html
Delhi's First Departure is to Pune, Mumbai's to Patna as Domestic Flight Ops Resume After 2 Months

Both the flights were operated by IndiGo. While the Delhi-Pune flight departed at 4.45 AM, the Mumbai-Patna flight took off at 6.45 AM today.

25 May 02:11 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084621058153.html
Globe and Mail: Canadian PM Trudeau asks bank CEOs for views on economy, coronavirus relief – Reuters

Early Monday morning, Reuters came out with the news, relying on the Globe and Mail, to convey that Canadian PM Just Trudeau seeks guidance to determi

25 May 02:13 FXStreet 4480975638906937788.html
SAI Releases Rs 8.25 Cr As 'Out of Pocket Allowance' For 2,749 Khelo India Athletes For Q1 2020-21

Athletes from 35 states and union territories have been given the OPA in 21 sporting disciplines with the maximum number of Khelo India athletes in the following five states - Maharashtra (386), Haryana (381), Delhi (225), Punjab (202) and Tamil Nadu (165).

25 May 02:09 Abplive 5873643726417421433.html
Update: Mr Lee’s Pure Food Co’s Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Surpasses £1.8 Million During the Final Days on Seedrs

Mr Lee’s Pure Foods, a UK-based foodtech that is creating premium health noodles-in-a-cup and soon to be launched instant Congee Asian rice porridges, is now

25 May 02:17 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073679673182.html
Australia's exports fell 12% in April

The value of both Australian exports and imports decreased in April 2020 although demand for resource commodities remained strong, according to the la

25 May 02:10 FXStreet 4480975638835616257.html
Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD down by $6 in Asia, weekly chart shows bullish trend exhaustion

Gold, a safe-haven asset, is flashing red at press time even though the growth-linked currencies like the Aussie dollar are struggling to gain altitud

25 May 02:38 FXStreet 4480975639092115125.html
State Governments face unprecedented financial crisis

The report stated as follows: “the states were expecting to share N3.3 trillion from the Federation Account during the year, they

25 May 02:08 Vanguard News 4125100340342232701.html
Crowdfunding projects help virus-hit businesses in Japan

Fundraisers in crowdfunding plans often provide donors with meal discount tickets and premium accommodation vouchers.

25 May 02:34 The Japan Times 6673764367661545622.html
UoN to get lion’s share of Sh6.6bn salary raise

Parliament approved the payment in a supplementary budget last month.

25 May 07:00 Daily Nation 7421817124375543270.html
Minted looks to cash in with return to form at Newcastle

The three-year-old resumed with a strong run under a big weight at Kembla and looks well placed to break back into the winner's stall in a class 2 handicap.

25 May 07:00 The Age 7967730563098705234.html
Debt of consumer discretionary firms faces a downgrade

Ratings firm Crisil has forecast that consumer discretionary services and products are expected to be worse hit by the Covid-19 disruptions.

25 May 07:47 The Economic Times 7653256036853460858.html
PNP to go hammer and tongs vs 405 for SAP aid anomalies

PHILIPPINE National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group director, Major General Joel Napoleon M. Coronel, yesterday said a total of 405 persons are under fire for their alleged involvement in anomalies regarding the distribution of Social Amelioration Program (SAP) cash subsidy.

25 May 07:29 Journal Online 6375127393895404831.html
Newcastle United should rekindle interest in Danny Ings amid Southampton fire-sale reports

Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.Newcastle United were reportedly keen on the striker back in 2018.

25 May 07:45 The Boot Room 5717202227171002374.html
2 men jailed for selling fake Q-pass in Bulacan

TWO men selling fake quarantine pass in Bulacan were arrested by the local police in an entrapment operation in Malolos City shortly before noon Sunday, Bulacan Police Provincial Office director, Colonel Lawrence B. Cajipe said.

25 May 07:34 Journal Online 6375127392339339715.html
Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in Q1

BERLIN, May 25 — A slump in capital investments, private consumption and exports pushed the German economy into a recession in the first quarter, detailed data showed today, giving a glimpse of the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Federal Statistics Office said capital investments...

25 May 07:15 Malaymail 302165935806865426.html
China: Fiscal stimulus to add 3.2ppt to GDP growth in 2020 – Standard Chartered

Economists at Standard Chartered Bank quantify the impact of the Chinese fiscal stimulus as the 2020 budget amounts to a fiscal stimulus of 5.2% of GD

25 May 07:28 FXStreet 4480975638917238524.html
McDonald's reveals plan to open more branches

The fast food giant has only reopened a small number of branches in the south east of England - but its CEO says it has 'not forgotten' about the rest of the country.

25 May 07:50 Metro 970161747463092635.html
Melon-aires not required as Japan premium fruit prices plunge

A pair of premium Japanese melons sold Monday for just a slice of the five million yen ($46,000) reached at auction last year, as the coronavirus bites hard.

25 May 07:50 Digital Journal 4566489173077959057.html
EUR/USD: The global outlook points to be positive for the euro – Danske Bank

While EUR/USD briefly went above 1.10 last week, the cross ended lower on the potential for a renewed US-China skirmish and EU hashing out its interna

25 May 07:00 FXStreet 4480975639950341843.html
Report warns of major tax shortfall due to drop in household spending

The COVID-19 crisis could see indirect tax revenue fall by up to €6.7bn this year.The Economic...

25 May 07:02 Newstalk 7635722259574222112.html
Duty-free booze bonanza for Australians under new proposal for 'Trans-Tasman bubble' travel

Under existing limits, travellers can purchase more duty-free alcohol when visiting New Zealand than they can when travelling to Australia.

25 May 07:39 The Age 7967730562307571268.html
Chromebook to win most in Japan purchase program, says Digitimes Research

The Japanese government will begin a JPY300 billion (US$2.786 billion) plan to purchase mobile computing devices to cope with urgent demand for remote study triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, with Chromebooks likely to emerge as the favorite thanks to their advantages in hardware and software costs as well as local industry support.

25 May 07:22 DIGITIMES 8411283748093542995.html
USD/JPY clings to gains near 50-day SMA, bulls await a move beyond 108.00 mark

The USD/JPY pair edged higher on Monday and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily trading range, around the 107.70-75 region. The pair m

25 May 07:51 FXStreet 4480975638458352394.html
Texas Instruments Makes It Harder to Run Programs on its Calculators

An anonymous reader quotes Engadget: Texas Instruments' graphing calculators have a reputation as hobbyist devices given their program support, but they just lost some of their appeal. Cemetech has learned (via Linus Tech Tips) that Texas Instruments is pulling support for assembly- and C-based pro...

25 May 07:34 science.slashdot.org 3975130317028366975.html
Tokyo stocks rally on hopes for economic restart amid pandemic

Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday on hopes that Japan's economy will soon restart as the government is set to lift a state of emergency in the capital declared over the coronavirus pandemic. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 353.49 points, or 1.73 percent, from Friday at 20,741.65. The broader Topix…

25 May 07:00 Japan Today 8582716285545013400.html
Duty-free booze bonanza for Australians under new proposal for 'Trans-Tasman bubble' travel

Under existing limits, travellers can purchase more duty-free alcohol when visiting New Zealand than they can when travelling to Australia.

25 May 07:39 Brisbane Times 2314609339326643780.html
Asian stocks subdued after China imposes new law on Hong Kong

Global financial markets already struggling to deal with huge economic uncertainty

25 May 07:00 The Irish Times 8204772968540077003.html
As corona crisis eases, Israel opens for business again

Beaches, synagogues and shopping malls are now open, soon to be followed by restaurants, bars and hotels.

25 May 07:23 Israel21c 6799675525494117551.html
KBC staff sue over pension funds

Broadcaster says it’s unable to pay the sum at once.

25 May 07:00 Daily Nation 7421817123829764023.html
Minted looks to cash in with return to form at Newcastle

The three-year-old resumed with a strong run under a big weight at Kembla and looks well placed to break back into the winner's stall in a class 2 handicap.

25 May 07:00 Brisbane Times 2314609340117777746.html
China's swoop on Hong Kong autonomy 'utterly offensive'

Several former foreign ministers have criticised Beijing for its proposed new laws aimed at silencing dissent.

25 May 07:48 Australian Financial Review 3974284487881699768.html
Deficit monetisation: Is it really as simple as RBI printing more money?

India has a comfortable foreign exchange reserves of $487 billion currently.

25 May 07:59 The Economic Times 7653256038081910666.html
ACTU lays out demands for Virgin bidders

With binding bids for Virgin due to administrator Deloitte on June 12, ACTU president Michele O'Neil says the union bloc will not budge on worker entitlements.

25 May 07:29 Australian Financial Review 3974284486645853134.html
Johnson under pressure over defence of Cummings' lockdown breach

The UK Prime Minister is coming under increasing pressure to sack his top adviser after it emerge...

25 May 07:40 Newstalk 7635722257975737393.html
JobKeeper blunder may have forced up debt costs by $180m

The Morrison government may have overpaid in a bond market that was anticipating a $130 billion JobKeeper program.

25 May 07:33 Australian Financial Review 3974284486829669719.html
Supersonic Tejas aircraft to be inducted 27 May

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria will operationalise the No 18 Squadron ‘Flying Bullets’ of the Indian Air Force on 27 May with the induction of supersonic LCA Tejas aircraft. The event will be held at Air Force Station, Sulur near Coimbatore. Continue Reading →

25 May 07:46 News Today 4115950003229763299.html
Nikkei rises, but Hong Kong shares slip as tensions with China heat up

Hong Kong stocks fall as demonstrators take to the streets to protest proposal by China to supercede city government’s authority.

25 May 07:08 MarketWatch 8975941549780025408.html
CEO buys ailing New Zealand media giant for one dollar

Struggling New Zealand media giant Stuff Limited was sold in a management buy-out deal for the symbolic fee of NZ$1.00 (US$0.61), the group's Australian owners Nine Entertainment announced Monday.

25 May 07:45 Tech Xplore 4945708899888261904.html
US Dollar Index pushes higher and approaches 100.00

The greenback, in terms of the US Dollar Index (DXY), is extending the march north to the vicinity of the key barrier at 100.00 the figure on Monday.

25 May 07:09 FXStreet 4480975638188875081.html
UK's Sunak authorises bailout plan to rescue strategically important companies

LONDON: British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak has authorised a bailout plan to rescue companies that are seen as strategically important, with the ...

25 May 07:00 CNA 5644198862664665397.html
Coles lifts all purchase limits on grocery items

Toilet paper hoarding stopped a little while ago and now Coles has lifted restrictions on the last of the pantry staples.

25 May 07:55 Australian Financial Review 3974284487464946149.html
Melon-aires not required as Japan premium fruit prices plunge

TOKYO, May 25 — A pair of premium Japanese melons sold today for just a slice of the ¥5 million (RM200,720) reached at auction last year, as the coronavirus bites hard. The melons from Yubari on the northern island of Hokkaido sold for a snip at ¥120,000 at the season’s first auction — 40...

25 May 07:43 Malaymail 302165935560292797.html
Greyscale is Buying Bitcoin At Record Rates: $29.9M Per Week, & Growing

Greyscale is thought to have purchased "2/3rd of all supply of newly minted Bitcoin" in the 100 days before May 17th.

25 May 07:50 Finance Magnates 8992138265302957111.html
Copper: The pace of long positions to slow down – TDS

Copper continued to benefit from surging risk appetite as speculators once again added to their long positions, strategists at TD Securities report. C

25 May 07:16 FXStreet 4480975639073707368.html
Premier digs in on rent as UK restrictions bite

The 139 Smiggle stores in Britain and Ireland remain shut because of government restrictions, and Premier is also applying its rent ban.

25 May 07:33 Australian Financial Review 3974284486554802629.html
Jet Airways offers two Boeing aircraft to assist Vande Bharat Mission

Thecarrier is undergoing the insolvency process and its affairs are being managed by insolvency resolution professional Ashish Chhawchharia

25 May 07:59 Business-Standard 1502508925590434372.html
Over 30,000 get jobs under MGNREGS in Sambalpur

Terming it as a significant achievement, district coordinator of MGNREGS Sobhit Bishi said it is for the first time that such large number of people have been engaged under MGNREGS in the district.

25 May 07:57 The New Indian Express 4718288654866452454.html
[Update: Launching July 24] Sony Xperia 1 II pre-orders open in US starting at $1,198, still ‘coming soon’

As Sony struggles to maintain any sort of foothold in the smartphone market, it's of good news that the Xperia II has opened for pre-orders in the US.

25 May 07:45 9to5Google 6197440880185204890.html
Virgin Media Ireland announce €1 Million fund to help businesses nationwide

Virgin Media has today launched a  €1 Million support fund as part of its #BackingBusiness initiative to boost Irish businesses nationwide.

25 May 07:32 Buzz.ie 7092425148127126699.html
Bond University on track for JobKeeper

Bond University is on track to be the only university in Australia to get access to JobKeeper after a rule change.

25 May 07:57 Australian Financial Review 3974284487227815602.html
Duty-free booze bonanza for Australians under new proposal for 'Trans-Tasman bubble' travel

Under existing limits, travellers can purchase more duty-free alcohol when visiting New Zealand than they can when travelling to Australia.

25 May 07:39 WAtoday 6806590899772833348.html
Coronavirus Impact: Low advertiser sentiment to impact sports sponsorships

Even though viewers have been starved of live sports and may be awaiting the return of sporting events, advertising revenue is not expected to match up to pre-Covid times.

25 May 07:29 The Financial Express 1288289580484604382.html
Investors are underestimating Beijing's response to the pandemic

Beijing has little choice but to support the Chinese economy, even if it is reluctant to go as far as it did during the financial crisis.

25 May 07:44 Australian Financial Review 3974284488160787347.html
UK employers to be asked to pay 'up to 30% of wages from August' as furlough winds down

Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has said the furlough scheme will be in place until at least October, however, companies will be asked to start sharing the cost from August

25 May 07:31 mirror 675785260050629509.html
Pachinko upgrades to boost NAND flash demand

Upgrades in Japanese-made pachinko game machines are set to play a driver of NAND flash demand growth in 2020, according to industry sources.

25 May 07:33 DIGITIMES 8411283748621231048.html
New Balance's MTL575 Made in UK Is a Bold Nod to Harajuku

Inspired by Tokyo's '60s-era TVs and Japan's national flag.

25 May 07:40 HYPEBEAST 3806037270580768020.html
Minted looks to cash in with return to form at Newcastle

The three-year-old resumed with a strong run under a big weight at Kembla and looks well placed to break back into the winner's stall in a class 2 handicap.

25 May 07:00 WAtoday 6806590900563967314.html
Day-to-day banking proving to be a struggle for some isolating seniors

When banks temporarily closed hundreds of branches in response to COVID-19, many seniors found themselves unable to pay bills, withdraw cash for groceries and manage their account balances

25 May 22:42 The Globe and Mail 68426409749232669.html
Spain urges foreign tourists to return from July

Foreign tourists can book vacations in Spain from July as the two-week self-quarantine for overseas travellers is likely to be suspended by then, ...

25 May 22:06 CNA 5644198864027586693.html
Young people dominate early super withdrawals

Young Australians comprise the majority of people making early withdrawals from their superannuation, as the COVID-19 crisis sweeps through the economy.

25 May 22:00 The New Daily 5848147786344535914.html
Pandemic delivers R943m revenue blow to Netcare

Costs for PPE escalate to R850m as group bolsters its supply ahead of virus peak.

25 May 22:01 Moneyweb 1092550948098282917.html
Chelsea put €35m price-tag on influential figure amid interest from Euro giants

Will touted demands be met to seal exit?

25 May 22:28 CaughtOffside 8169236756343097810.html
36% liquor stores back in business in Mumbai

At the epicentre of coronavirus infections in the country, Mumbai has disallowed counter sales of liquor to avoid big crowds outside beer and wine shops. It was also one of the last districts to permit home deliveries of liquor.

25 May 22:44 The Indian Express 2885715105135704207.html
Government warned economy could fall off a cliff in September without more stimulus

Consumers are spending more money, but economists warn Australia could fall off a financial cliff in September without more stimulus measures.

25 May 22:00 The New Daily 5848147785736677419.html
What options are available for ethical investing?

Shariah-compliant funds and ESG investment products are among the choices available to you.

25 May 22:42 Moneyweb 1092550947086913702.html
Vermilion Energy CEO’s departure signals return to conservative roots

Return of co-founder as executive chairman comes with greater focus on balance sheet

25 May 22:04 The Globe and Mail 68426410719901757.html
Air Canada, Transat deal faces intense EU antitrust scrutiny

Air Canada's bid for Canadian tour operator Transat AT Inc may result in higher prices and less choice for flights between Europe and Canada, EU ...

25 May 22:10 CNA 5644198864166253521.html
Top-earning public officials should cut their pay amid NY’s fiscal crisis

New York’s top officials have talked a lot about “shared sacrifice” in recent weeks. How about leading by example? Common Cause New York suggests state legislators forgo half their pay since

25 May 22:47 New York Post 7654946768370180417.html
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing

BARCELONA, May 26 — Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city’s parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while beaches reopened in parts of the country after months-long closures. As well as reopening the gates of the capital’s parks...

25 May 22:00 Malaymail 302165935324517963.html
Only a few hedge funds made money in March and April. Here's how.

Successful funds exhibited similar traits: an ability to trade across different geographies or asset classes and a hyper-vigilance towards monitoring positions.

25 May 22:37 Australian Financial Review 3974284487904621420.html
Central bank asset purchases creating ‘fake markets’, analyst warns

'They're no longer related to any fundamental analysis whatsoever'

25 May 22:51 Financial Post 2379081492475229448.html
Bank Holiday tragedy as teenage girl and man drown on same stretch of Cornish coastline as UK comes out of coronavirus lockdown

Officers described a 'very tough day' in Cornwall amid the two fatalities, which took place in separate incidents on Monday afternoon.

25 May 22:40 Mail Online 124328112570752771.html
No more grants for the self-employed, Treasury says - Inside Israel

Treasury says the economy is back to normal.

25 May 22:30 Israel National News 5374683670085530567.html
Coronavirus News: As more stores file for bankruptcy, 7 On Your Side looks at the future of retail

At least three major retailers have filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this month as the COVID-19 crisis has crippled sales -- now experts say it might be a good time to spend those unused gift cards.

25 May 22:37 ABC7 New York 7327811148434347394.html
Bharti to sell 2.75% stake in Airtel for $1bn, reduce debt

India Business News: Bharti Telecom, the Indian promoter of telco major Bharti Airtel, is set to sell a stake of up to 2.75% in the mobile services provider through block

25 May 22:30 The Times of India 6060938662833159306.html
Greek PM: We have left the difficulties behind, but the danger is not over

During an interview on STAR TV on Monday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis drew attention to Greece's Covid-19 success story, stated there is "no

25 May 22:29 Greek City Times 1506177376623492397.html
'It just doesn't add up': Liberals refer Dickson land swap to anti-corruption watchdog

The Liberals have asked the ACT Integrity Commission to look into the Dickson land swap scandal.

25 May 22:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329242577794.html
Steelworkers Union Praises NDP Victory in Securing Paid Sick Leave Commitment

TORONTO — The United Steelworkers (USW) union is praising the New Democratic Party for securing a commitment from the federal government to ensure two weeks of paid sick leave for workers across Canada.

25 May 22:24 Financial Post 2379081493637989414.html
Oil Rallies With Producers Showing Confidence by Hiking Prices

Oil’s recovery from its historic crash last month is barreling ahead, with some OPEC producers displaying signs of confidence that the market is stabilizing.

25 May 22:10 Bloomberg.com 4032480122054727156.html
Air Canada CEO's compensation cut by over half - to $5.8 million - due to pandemic

Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu was on track to receive around $12.9 million in total compensation last year, but the value fell by more than half as the airline's shares stalled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 22:03 Montreal 8735609773682001654.html
Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) Shares Purchased by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank raised its holdings in Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (NYSE:IPG) by 23.2% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,504,918 shares of the business services provider’s stock after buying an additional 283,800 shares during the quarter. Swiss National […]

25 May 12:52 Markets Daily 6922190226972352480.html
Consumer Confidence Inches Higher in Canada, Except for Housing

Consumer confidence continues to show signs of improving in Canada, inching higher for a fourth straight week.

25 May 12:08 Bloomberg.com 4032480121694021339.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 2,520 Shares of Ball Co. (NYSE:BLL)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC decreased its position in Ball Co. (NYSE:BLL) by 27.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 6,796 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 2,520 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Ball were worth $439,000 as […]

25 May 12:52 Markets Daily 6922190228503639373.html
Spain to welcome foreign tourists back from July

Madrid: Spain urged foreign tourists on Monday to return from July as one of Europe's strictest lockdowns eased, with streets gradually filling again and some pupils returning to school.

25 May 12:29 The Peninsula 1202843881456970693.html
Pattie Lovett-Reid: Let the commercial rent relief applications begin...we hope

The past weekend has to have a been a tough one for small businesses waiting to hear whether or not their landlord is going to apply to the federal government for the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program. CTV News' Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid breaks down what they can expect.

25 May 12:51 CTVNews 2422791597587505478.html
Reports: Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria

BEIRUT — Traffic returned to a major highway in northeastern Syria for the first time in seven months on Monday, following Russian mediation to reopen parts of the road captured last year by Turkey-backed opposition fighters.

25 May 12:22 680News 8014034334867264481.html
Sun rises for ITC's aggressive acquisitions

ITC's acquisition of Sunrise is its biggest deal in the past two decades and shows company's readiness for inorganic growth to meet the turnover target of Rs 1 lakh crore for its non-cigarettes FMCG business by 2030

25 May 12:04 Business Today 1145527430709852906.html
Kwara government extends palliatives to Unilorin

The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) says about 643 of its workers had benefited from the COVID-19 palliatives being distributed by the Kwara Government.

25 May 12:17 The Guardian 7580308505265062311.html
Wage subsidy scheme pays out more than a billion euro

The amount of money paid out under the coronavirus wage subsidy scheme has surpassed 1.1 billion euro, a senior civil servant has said.

25 May 12:13 independent 5894610845681241890.html
Kotak Mahindra Bank cuts interest rate by 0.50% on savings deposits

Private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) on Monday slashed the interest rate on savings deposits by a further 0.50 per cent. The bank has cut rates twice last month on its deposit rate offering

25 May 12:36 BusinessLine 5283601372760718.html
Natural Gas Bounce - As Expected

A higher low in the energy commodity. The signs of falling production continue. Trading from the long side in natural gas. Why UGAZ is a far better instrument t

25 May 12:15 Seeking Alpha 5725634557124983714.html
Reports: Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria

Traffic returned to a major highway in northeastern Syria for the first time in seven months on Monday, following Russian mediation to reopen parts of the road captured last year by Turkey-backed opposition fighters. Syrian Kurdish media and a Syrian Kurdish official said several vehicles accompanied

25 May 12:22 Yahoo 7097669637653891946.html
What To Do When Your Employer Cuts Your 401k Matching

Even many Americans that still have jobs are seeing pay and benefit cuts. 401k matching is often one of the first things on the chopping block. If your employer

25 May 12:35 Seeking Alpha 5725634556084814833.html
Would Muller Undo Labour’s Rental Property Errors?

Since any promises made by former National Party leader Simon Bridges are effectively void, the new leader, Todd Muller, should tell New Zealand’s 290,000 residential rental property owners whether he supports Labour's disastrous experiments or whether he intends to restore some sanity to the sector.

25 May 12:39 SCOOP 5315658999822855982.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Boosts Stock Position in Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) by 15.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,677 shares of the data storage provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,289 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s […]

25 May 12:35 Markets Daily 6922190227728619276.html
First Allied Advisory Services Inc. Has $402,000 Stock Holdings in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG)

First Allied Advisory Services Inc. raised its holdings in Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) by 4.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 614 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the quarter. First Allied […]

25 May 12:48 Markets Daily 6922190228249326573.html
Post-Pandemic Economy: Great Depression or Growth Point?

Russian scientists are getting ready to submit their proposals to the Nationwide Action Plan to counter the pandemic in the Russian Federation. Which sectors of the...

25 May 12:04 Sputniknews 967333869072385264.html
Swiss National Bank Boosts Stake in Teladoc Health Inc (NYSE:TDOC)

Swiss National Bank lifted its stake in shares of Teladoc Health Inc (NYSE:TDOC) by 1.8% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 133,400 shares of the health services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,400 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in Teladoc Health were worth $20,678,000 at the end of […]

25 May 12:52 Markets Daily 6922190228092561693.html
Could now be a good time to buy a house? Suffolk housing market after coronavirus explained

A leading Suffolk estate agent has explained why now could be a good time to buy a house for some people – but has warned that, for others, things could be more difficult.

25 May 12:47 East Anglian Daily Times 681138151590161273.html
Coronavirus | CREDAI writes to PM, seeks immediate relief for realty sector

The industry body has pitched for additional institutional funding, waiver of penal interest and customer-centric tax treatment of real estate, among others.

25 May 12:14 The Hindu 6679535024954072763.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Has $597,000 Holdings in Lithia Motors Inc (NYSE:LAD)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Lithia Motors Inc (NYSE:LAD) by 10.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,294 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 708 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital […]

25 May 12:33 Markets Daily 6922190227158576521.html
Flash Australia PMI Signals A Further Slump In Business Activity During May

Flash Australia PMI at 26.4, signalling another steep decline in business activity. Slumping demand accompanies the fall in output. Job losses continue at marke

25 May 12:10 Seeking Alpha 5725634556048665685.html
AUD/USD pares early losses, registers modest gains near 0.6550

The AUD/USD pair started the week with a small bearish gap but didn't have a hard time erasing its losses with the risk-on environment helping the AUD

25 May 12:13 FXStreet 4480975638392875746.html
Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) Position Boosted by AE Wealth Management LLC

AE Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) by 17.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 25,084 shares of the asset manager’s stock after buying an additional 3,696 shares during the quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC’s […]

25 May 12:48 Markets Daily 6922190228538669623.html
UK’s NatWest Reports Significant Increase in Local Businesses Accepting Payment Cards, as they Move Away from Cash Due to COVID-19

Consumers across the globe continue to increasingly use digital payments options instead of physical cash, due to COVID-19. NatWest claims that it has witnes

25 May 12:16 Crowdfund Insider 6834688072109577691.html
Reverse migration to villages has set economy back by 15 years, says JNU professor

India risks losing benefits of the demographic dividend by not creating enough jobs for new entrants, warns Professor Mehrotra.

25 May 12:53 The Hindu 6679535025698959897.html
Albemarle Co. (NYSE:ALB) Shares Acquired by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank grew its holdings in Albemarle Co. (NYSE:ALB) by 23.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 411,607 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock after acquiring an additional 77,400 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank owned about 0.39% […]

25 May 12:52 Markets Daily 6922190228593897156.html
3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

Great businesses can allow you to compound your wealth over the decades.

25 May 12:55 The Motley Fool 2231313659234454739.html
AusPost temporarily digitises mailrooms of 40 govt, finance firms

Creates 'basic' service for customers that couldn’t operate internal mailrooms.

25 May 12:56 iTnews 4425008561177377447.html
Merger Arbitrage Analysis And Spread Performance - May 24, 2020

ForeScout Technologies declines following the accusation of a MAE and subsequent legal action. COVID-19 forces investors to reanalyse merger arbitrage risks. Av

25 May 12:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634557873803772.html
AE Wealth Management LLC Boosts Stock Position in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS)

AE Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) by 14.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,785 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 229 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in […]

25 May 12:48 Markets Daily 6922190227141374997.html
Bitcoin Risks Falling to $8K Ahead of June Due to These Technical Factors

Bitcoin was trading in positive territory this Monday after closing its last week in severe losses.

25 May 12:59 NewsBTC 7232133510998541244.html
Trade setup: No consensus on Nifty direction; 50DMA remains key hurdle

This makes the market more vulnerable on the higher side.

25 May 12:02 The Economic Times 7653256037323425883.html
MCX will now allow crude oil trading in negative, exchange releases API to record prices below zero

A month after settling the crude oil contracts in the negative, India’s largest commodity derivative segment, MCX, has released a new application programming interface which will facilitate a negative price on its software.

25 May 12:30 The Financial Express 1288289579627227949.html
ETRADE Capital Management LLC Raises Stake in American Express (NYSE:AXP)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of American Express (NYSE:AXP) by 9.4% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 7,015 shares of the payment services company’s stock after buying an additional 603 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in American Express were worth $600,000 as of […]

25 May 12:33 Markets Daily 6922190227784477461.html
How much the average homeowner pays for insurance in the US, by state and home value

The value of your home, where you live, and the coverage level you choose can all impact your homeowners insurance cost.

25 May 12:15 Business Insider 6060062401062487706.html
Aldi now sell over 75 new Irish products as part of Grow with Aldi Programme

45 of Ireland’s most innovative Irish food and drink producers have won a new contract to supply Aldi’s 142 stores through its Grow with Aldi Supplier...

25 May 12:03 Buzz.ie 7092425148154759995.html
Gold prices slip on rising dollar, equities; renewed Sino-US trade tensions restrict losses, silver falls 0.7%

Spot gold was down 0.3 percent at $1,729.05 per ounce. US gold futures fell 0.4 percent to $1,729.40.

25 May 12:09 Firstpost 4760741712098749897.html
High Yields From Tax-Advantaged Debt: America First Multifamily

COVID-19 has created a completely new environment. The market is still struggling with figuring out the new reality and balancing the opposing forces. Where the

25 May 12:35 Seeking Alpha 5725634557074231032.html
1,396 Shares in Mercadolibre Inc (NASDAQ:MELI) Purchased by Fiera Capital Corp

Fiera Capital Corp acquired a new stake in Mercadolibre Inc (NASDAQ:MELI) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,396 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $682,000. A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the […]

25 May 12:52 Markets Daily 6922190227721055741.html
South Africa’s 24-hour trend report – the weekend

This is a high-level summary of the trending, highest impact, and most active themes and narratives related to social cohesion and division as identified from South African social media conversations on 23 and 24 May 2020.

25 May 12:19 Daily Maverick 2373996789335220644.html
West Brom CEO commits to EFL plan in major promotion boost following Hull City complaint

West Brom News | The Baggies will back the EFL's plan

25 May 12:16 birminghammail 8288260686013036147.html
Swiss National Bank Acquires 69,600 Shares of Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN)

Swiss National Bank increased its holdings in shares of Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) by 22.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 374,875 shares of the casino operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 69,600 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank owned […]

25 May 12:52 Markets Daily 6922190227158038007.html
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) Shares Purchased by First Trust Advisors LP

First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE:WSM) by 46.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 117,633 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 37,327 shares during the quarter. First Trust Advisors LP owned 0.15% […]

25 May 12:47 Markets Daily 6922190228594255634.html
Gold Price Analysis: Trades with modest losses, downside seems limited

Gold traded with a mild negative bias through the mid-European session amid the prevalent risk-on mood, albeit has managed to defend the $1722 horizon

25 May 12:33 FXStreet 4480975638622140352.html
Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

New Delhi: A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.

25 May 12:53 First Post Of India 844080066407025093.html
Monday’s small-cap stocks to watch

Our roundup of Canadian small-caps of between $100-million and $2.5-billion in market capitalization making news and on the move today

25 May 12:50 The Globe and Mail 68426410855301666.html
PRESENTING: 38 power players disrupting the $130 billion consulting industry and solving problems for clients in crisis, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - These leaders are strategizing for clients, rethinking recruitment, and leading D&I efforts at global firms.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 12:00 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755562765051.html
Kotak Mahindra Bank slashes interest 0.50% rate on savings deposits

Private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMB) on Monday slashed the interest rate on savings deposits by a further 0.50 percent. The bank has cut rates twice last month on its deposit rate offering on the savings accounts.

25 May 12:58 First Post Of India 844080067269035359.html
JAFL Litigation Funding Partners Limited (the Company) – Press Release And Investor Update

FeltexClaimants now have until Monday 13 July 2020 to complete Stage 2 funding. The decision of Justice Dobson dated 22 May 2020 (the decision) suggests at [86] a Stage 2 trial date of 27 October 2020 for a hearing of up to 6 weeks.

25 May 12:29 SCOOP 5315658999909825610.html
Business stands behind government efforts to ease restrictions 

Organised business says economic recovery will require innovation and swift action.

25 May 10:44 Moneyweb 1092550948113469085.html
Ighalo's Man United loan set to end on May 31 - sources

Man United are facing the prospect of losing Odion Ighalo this week with talks to extend the striker's loan from Shanghai Shenhua at an impasse.

25 May 10:59 ESPN 8538773402607387104.html
Halo 3 on PC could release in July following next month’s public test

343 Industries have begun work on bringing Halo 3 to PC, and it hopes to have a public test out within the first half of June.

25 May 10:54 Metro 970161747049304958.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

US national security advisor Robert O'Brien warned Sunday that the new law could cost the city the preferential trading status it enjoys with the United States, the world's largest economy.

25 May 10:28 The Economic Times 7653256037353028029.html
IL&FS invites EoI for 26% in Tripura power plant, sources say ONGC may bid

IL&FS engages Arpwood Capital and JM Financial for deal; project cost entails debt of Rs 3,035 cr and equity investment of Rs 10,118 cr

25 May 10:55 Business-Standard 1502508924563557158.html
Prospects of normalization grim in Libya

Analysts say that Libya is one of the most important crisis to watch for in 2020 because of the involvement of Russia and Turkey. More importantly, the plight of the Libyans after almost 10 years of civil war cannot be ignored. Jens Stoltenberg, head of NATO military alliance recently said in an interview that Turkey […]

25 May 10:45 Modern Diplomacy 4563921197746947832.html
CFTC Positioning Report: EUR net longs at multi-month lows

These are the main highlights of the CFTC Positioning Report for the week ended on May 19th: Speculators trimmed their net longs in the euro to the lo

25 May 10:58 FXStreet 4480975638275757322.html
Blow to Bitcoin as Latest BofA Survey Finds Loopholes in “Bear Market Rally”

Bitcoin's breakneck bounce off its March 13 lows transformed into a full-fledged rally, eking up to 161.25 percent gains in just two months. But the cryptocurre

25 May 10:57 NewsBTC 7232133509796170955.html
Nasdaq to Consolidate European CSD Business

Nasdaq, an exchange operator, will be consolidating its central securities depository business in Europe, by merging Nasdaq CSD Iceland with Nasdaq CSD SE.

25 May 10:30 Finance Magnates 8992138265096420056.html
All markets, fairs reopening in Kyiv May 25

Access to open-air sports and playgrounds will be allowed the same day.

25 May 10:40 UNIAN 6863008971585275041.html
Dybala & Pjanic respond to offer of Man Utd transfer in Pogba swap deal

United asked about the Juventus duo.

25 May 10:46 Metro 970161748738943657.html
USD/CHF surrenders early gains to 1-week tops, still comfortably above 0.9700

The USD/CHF pair struggled to capitalize on its early uptick to one-week tops and now seemed headed back to the lower end of its daily trading range.

25 May 10:17 FXStreet 4480975638198173597.html
Lufthansa state rescue deal agreed in principle, say sources

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 25 — Coronavirus-stricken German airline group Lufthansa has agreed in principle a nine-billion-euro (US$9.8 billion) rescue deal that would see the government come onboard as a shareholder, sources told AFP today. With mangers and ministers in agreement, Lufthansa’s...

25 May 10:51 Malaymail 302165935744958685.html
German business expectations pick up as lockdown is lifted

Monthly survey finds improving outlook despite pessimism over current effect of pandemic

25 May 10:07 Ft 707176890084156288.html
Wheat procurement surpasses last year's level of 34.1 MT despite hurdles

Wheat procurement target has been set at 40.7 million tonnes (MT) for the 2020-21 marketing year

25 May 10:29 Business-Standard 1502508925035305865.html
AP govt to disburse financial aid of Rs. 5000 to Priests, Pastors and Imams tomorrow

Andhra Pradesh: With the coronavirus taking the toll of mankind throughout the world, people are confined to homes amid lockdown without income.

25 May 10:13 The Hans India 817019415072420477.html
Citi warns that coronavirus may push 31 million women into unemployment and knock $1 trillion from world GDP

Global GDP could shrink as much as $1 trillion if a predicted 31 million women lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, Citi has warned.

25 May 10:58 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883206511355.html
Citi warns that coronavirus may push 31 million women into unemployment and knock $1 trillion from world GDP, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - Overall there are 44 million workers at risk of losing their jobs because of the pandemic, Citi said. 31 million women, and 13 million men.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 10:58 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408756622080763.html
Theta Fuel (TFUEL) Records 630% Weekly Gains As Binance To Support Theta Mainnet 2.0 Launch

The leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, Binance, will support the upcoming launch of Theta mainnet 2.0 on May 27th. With the

25 May 10:27 CryptoPotato 7087008391276687599.html
UK's Johnson struggles to shift attention from aide's trip

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plans to announce further lockdown-easing measures were being overshadowed Monday by an outcry over the movements of a senior aide who allegedly flouted restrictions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 10:15 680News 8014034334943841064.html
Recovery plans unveiled This WEEK

Tough negotiations start this week on both the EU's recovery fund and its revised long-term budget, which are likely to determine the entire future of the bloc.

25 May 10:42 EUobserver 625925298261359337.html
Southbank Centre at risk of closure until April 2021 due to financial pressure

The arts organisation has called for further Government support.

25 May 10:23 The Irish News 993065219848702.html
Melon-aires not required as Japan premium fruit prices plunge

Tokyo: A pair of premium Japanese melons sold Monday for just a slice of the five million yen ($46,000) reached at auction last year, as the coronavirus bites hard.

25 May 10:31 The Peninsula 1202843882847134513.html
Bitcoin Cash Cryptocurrency Does “Not Look Healthy” After April Halving: Analyst

Just over a month prior to the Bitcoin (BTC) block reward halving on May 11th, forked cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash (BCH) experienced its first-ever

25 May 10:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346937282146295.html
Southbank Centre at risk of closure until April 2021 due to financial pressure

The arts organisation has called for further Government support.

25 May 10:32 Shropshire Star 3480199992615222986.html
IAF’s Second LCA Tejas Squadron To Be Raised At Sulur Air Base With FOC Configuration Aircraft

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will raise the second squadron of the indigenously developed and manufactured aircraft LCA Tejas at the Sulur Air Base in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday (27 May), Hindustan Times has reported.

25 May 10:41 Swarajya 4977622829265563095.html
NCDEX launches agriculture index futures, trading to start on Tuesday

Agridex represents produce grown in India and is not linked to any external benchmark; it will be available initially for trading of contracts expiring in June, July, September and December

25 May 10:44 Business-Standard 1502508926174715821.html
Polk CARES funding on its way to help small businesses

Help is on the way for small businesses in Polk County, as the first checks for the Polk CARES 2020 funding were mailed out Friday.

25 May 10:43 ABC Action News - WFTS - Tampa Bay 5911730202040433397.html
All markets, fairs reopening in Kyiv May 25

Access to open-air sports and playgrounds will be allowed the same day.

25 May 10:40 UNIAN 6863008971840702021.html
Four strategies for rapid innovation during a crisis

The Covid-19 crisis has induced a sense of urgency for product innovations. As a vaccine or drug for the disease remains many months away, there is a surge in demand for ventilators, testing kits, pro

25 May 10:24 BusinessLine 5283601163331655.html
100 High Yielders Down Big: These 4 Are Worth Considering

While the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 nears all-time highs, select big dividend stocks remain attractively priced. This report shares data on over 100 high yield stoc

25 May 10:07 Seeking Alpha 5725634557356763209.html
There’s a 77% Chance Bitcoin Trades Above $9,200 This Week: Market Study

Bitcoin may still be up 135% from March's lows, but the cryptocurrency's technical outlook is far from bearish.

25 May 10:00 NewsBTC 7232133511418720426.html
China tests global diplomacy and economy

The country risks nations’ pushback as it moves ahead with its ambitions under the cover of COVID-19.

25 May 10:54 The Japan Times 6673764366894801777.html
Gary Neville makes bleak financial prediction for EFL clubs after Huddersfield Town chairman claims

League Two have already voted to curtail their season due to economical pressure

25 May 10:03 ChronicleLive 1984146901490501155.html
Oil steadies as demand uncertainty tempers supply cuts

Brent had eased by 5 cents, or 0.14 per cent to $35.08 a barrel by 1014 GMT

25 May 10:47 The Globe and Mail 68426411302381364.html
China Defends Tariffs on Australia Barley’s as Relations Sour

China was “prudent” and “restrained” in its use of trade remedy measures according to the nation’s commerce minister, who defended the recent decision to impose anti-dumping duties on Australian barley as being based on evidence.

25 May 10:48 Bloomberg.com 4032480120805796669.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

BEIJING, May 25 — Beijing has warned the US that it will take “every necessary measure” to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong’s special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law. China plans to impose...

25 May 10:27 Malaymail 302165936446340697.html
Business Cheers Plans to Reopen South Africa’s Economy

South African business leaders lauded the government’s plan to substantially ease a nationwide lockdown that’s crippled the economy, even as the number of the coronavirus cases grows exponentially.

25 May 10:34 Bloomberg.com 4032480121173707478.html
Spain to welcome foreign tourists back from July

Spain, on Monday, urged foreign tourists to return from July as one of Europe’s strictest lockdowns eased, with streets gradually filling

25 May 10:31 Vanguard News 4125100340250900469.html
NCLAT sets asides NCLT order to make MCA party in all insolvency, company matters

Rejecting the order, the NCLAT said: "The impugned order making it applicable throughout the country to all the Benches of the National Company Law Tribunal is untenable one and the said order suffers from material irregularity and patent illegality in the eye of Law".

25 May 10:35 The Economic Times 7653256038256011178.html
NGOs being starved of funds

Almost all big donations are now being diverted to the PM CARES Fund, as it provides 100% tax exemption and companies’ contributions to the Fund qualify as CSR

25 May 10:31 BusinessLine 5283601281593276.html
Poland's president appoints new head of embattled top court

WARSAW, Poland — Polish President Andrzej Duda on Monday appointed a judge backed by the right-wing ruling party to be the new head of the Supreme Court, marking apparent victory in years of government efforts to take control of the court.

25 May 10:39 680News 8014034334306500952.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned the US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned

25 May 10:56 The Guardian 7580308504252082397.html
What Investors Can Learn From Sears And J. C. Penney

History often does repeat itself. Being innovative matters now more than ever as America reopens. The J. C. Penney and Sears experiences can inform investors lo

25 May 10:14 Seeking Alpha 5725634556658403406.html
MediaWorks announces 130 job losses

MediaWorks has announced that 130 staff are being redundant in its radio and sales teams.

25 May 10:53 SCOOP 5315659000207512937.html
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since April 8

In a tweet, the CBIC said it is "committed to ensuring liquidity to GST taxpayers especially MSME sectors during the lockdown".

25 May 10:38 The Indian Express 2885715105753156143.html
Dollar General: Hoping That Nothing Has Changed

Dollar General is about to report earnings for the second time since the COVID-19 crisis hit the United States. The retailer should benefit from both the stockp

25 May 10:00 Seeking Alpha 5725634556904795955.html
Global stock markets confused as US and China spar, bring trade-tension to the forefront again

Asian stocks began the week in mixed fashion as traders weighed more signs of economies reopening around the world against the rise in U.S.-China tensions.

25 May 10:42 The Financial Express 1288289580913739972.html
2 Social Security Moves That Can Protect Your Retirement From Future Benefit Cuts

Social Security cuts may be on the horizon, but you can still safeguard your retirement.

25 May 10:02 The Motley Fool 2231313659087005172.html
Afghan govt frees Taliban prisoners as truce holds for second day

Afghan authorities released 100 Taliban prisoners Monday as part of the government's response to a surprise, three-day ceasefire the insurgents called to mark the Eid al-Fitr festival.

25 May 10:00 Digital Journal 4566489172236975332.html
Japan lifts Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

TOKYO, May 25 — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said today that Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas later in the day but that it could be reimposed if the pace of infections picked up. Social distancing curbs were loosened for most of the country on May 14...

25 May 10:14 Malaymail 302165936011961493.html
Japan to End Tokyo’s State of Emergency, Eyes Fresh $930 Billion Stimulus

A customer wearing a protective mask enters an internet cafe at night in the Shibuya district of Tokyo, Japan, on … Japan to End Tokyo’s State of Emergency, Eyes Fresh $930 Billion Stimulus Read More »

25 May 10:15 ISSCNC 6824315491989701408.html
Oil falls as US-China tensions take toll

Oil prices eased on Monday on concerns over rising tensions between the United States and China over Beijing's plans to impose security laws on Hong Kong and the possibility of sanctions from

25 May 10:22 Deccan Herald 2027555798028861003.html
Shoppers line up as Ross Dress for Less stores reopens | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

If two months in isolation taught the Lutu family anything, it was this: They needed more forks.

25 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335388894796667.html
The Nigerian fraudsters ripping off the unemployment system

"Scattered Canary" group is scamming vital benefits programs amid the pandemic.

25 May 10:54 Ars Technica 5028555106239851605.html
‘Impact investing is going to be the mainstream’

Aavishkaar’s Vineet Rai believes that Covid-19 has forced the world’s richest people into thinking more about resilience than returns

25 May 10:22 BusinessLine 5283600301226307.html
Kotak Mahindra Bank gets shareholder nod to issue 6.5 crore equity shares

Kotak Mahindra Bank plans to raise as much as Rs 7,500 crore by way of issue of 6.5 crore equity shares of Rs 5 each through a private placement, follow-on public offering (FPO), qualified institutions placement (QIP) or a combination thereof

25 May 10:54 Business Today 1145527431958234614.html
CEO buys ailing New Zealand media giant for one dollar

Nine said that Stuff chief executive Sinead Boucher would take over the company, which operates New Zealand's most popular news website, stuff.co.nz, and titles such as Wellington's Dominion Post and the Christchurch Press.

25 May 10:35 The Jakarta Post 7678601103823598582.html
Frydenberg’s changes to shareholder class actions smack of ‘cronyism’, lawyers say

The move has been made using emergency Covid-19 powers and favours company directors, they say

25 May 10:42 the Guardian 1491978794663573119.html
Southbank Centre at risk of closure until April 2021 due to financial pressure

The arts organisation has called for further Government support.

25 May 10:32 Express & Star 7324224460161400522.html
The problem with the liquidity push

Even if partially successful, it will culminate in eventual default; the crisis is only likely to intensify

25 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535025074978786.html
Industry gearing up for normal activity

At present, many units run by scaling down production

25 May 18:17 The Hindu 6679535025651682747.html
Bengal and Assam tea sector estimated a loss of Rs 2,100 crore due to lockdown

Indian tea sector has estimated loss of Rs 2,100 crore in Assam and Bengal due to lockdown. This is based on the price recovered in 2019 North India tea auctions. These two north Indian tea producing states contribute over 80% to India's national yield. The plantation sector has requested government for a multidirectional financial package to come out of the crisis.

25 May 18:05 The Economic Times 7653256037298803216.html
Salon shop owners face a cut in earnings

Drop in customers and increase in operating costs put them in soup

25 May 18:16 The Hindu 6679535025396960233.html
In race for tourism, Greece reopens cafes, island ferries

Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands Monday, and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.

25 May 18:59 Coronavirus 2422791598315907333.html
Nigeria's GDP grew by 1.87 per cent in Q1 - The Nation Nigeria

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said that the First Quarter of 2020, Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.87 per...

25 May 18:34 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900539611139.html
The Fed's Corporate Lending Facilities: A Case Of Pseudo Markets

Although the Fed's intent is to provide temporary liquidity to large U.S. firms, the promise of supporting corporate bond prices and making loans to highly leve

25 May 18:44 Seeking Alpha 5725634556259429099.html
Gujarat: After almost two months with little work, money, 47 migrant workers return to Bihar

On May 19, in the fourth phase of lockdown, the contractor was ready to walk back home. For this duration, the group of workers had been stranded without any work or money. “Our bags are packed and we are ready to walk to Bihar... We have no option left.”

25 May 18:20 The Indian Express 2885715104656141898.html
Andhra Pradesh govt directs TTD to stop sale of 50 immovable properties

The Andhra Pradesh government has ordered TTD to stop the sale of its lands and reconsider its decision in view of the sentiments of the devotees.

25 May 18:23 DNA India 7533428662055903351.html
Liquor shops open in U.T.

The outlets will function from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

25 May 18:16 The Hindu 6679535025318342789.html
A well-balanced stimulus package

It will minimise the human cost of the COVID-19 crisis and also pave the path for structural reforms

25 May 18:45 The Hindu 6679535026017326762.html
Lufthansa, German government agree on rescue package: dpa

The German government and the management of flagship carrier Lufthansa , which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, have reached an ...

25 May 18:00 CNA 5644198864122551032.html
Intuit Posts 8 Pct Q3 Revenue Hit

Intuit, the maker of financial software TurboTax, QuickBooks and Mint, posted an 8 percent decline in revenue for the quarter ending April 30.

25 May 18:48 PYMNTS.com 7357138825500170733.html
JetBlue Airways: Beware The Pending Capital Raise

JetBlue's 1Q commentary points to an April trough. I am less confident about JetBlue leading a recovery given its exposure to the Northeast. The ~$750 million c

25 May 18:17 Seeking Alpha 5725634557333600275.html
Chennai Firms Seek Better Stimulus As 17 Estates Reopen With 25% Staff

M Balachandran's automotive component manufacturing unit at Chennai's industrial hub Ambattur is back to life. With just a quarter of his 50 workers permitted, it's not business as usual. He has paid full salary for March but could pay only half for April.

25 May 18:13 NDTV.com 5090057680908610167.html
Govt. directs TTD to put sale of properties on hold

Decision comes a day ahead of BJP’s call for Statewide protest

25 May 18:27 The Hindu 6679535025812189119.html
Some Kelowna business owners feel unheard with no hearing on supportive housing project

A new homeless housing complex destined for Ellis Street in Kelowna’s North End is being launched with no input from the neighbours.“It’s

25 May 18:34 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245116157224.html
On Day 1 of Last Week of Lockdown 4.0, India Reopens Skies; Sees Worst Single-Day Spike of 6,977 | 10 Points

With nearly 7,000 new cases in last 24 hours, India now has a COVID-19 count of more than 1.4 lakh, the tenth-highest in the world, overtaking Iran.

25 May 18:04 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386082707886822.html
Buxton: It will be different, with lower wages and fewer extras

New Burton boss is clear about the 'new reality' coronavirus is certain to bring to football

25 May 18:25 Derbyshire Live 9061707931282819019.html
2.4 lakh subsidised Tirupati Laddus sold in AP on day-one

Observing all COVID-19 guidelines in the presence of local government machinery, the devotees queued up at TTD marriage halls and TTD Information Centres for the sacred prasadam.

25 May 18:45 The New Indian Express 4718288653995712006.html
Penticton Farmers' Market could open this weekend

The Penticton Farmers' Market could open for the season as early as this weekend.Market manager Katherine Harris says they are awaiting final permits fr

25 May 18:51 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244852888611.html
IGP Kashmir takes stock of law and order situation

The Rising Kashmir provides the most comprehensive coverage news, breaking news,videos, information on Kashmir, politics, cricket and more.

25 May 18:45 Rising Kashmir 9025326238903457574.html
Old Bitcoin Miner Proves Craig Wright has No Access to 145 Tulip Trust Addresses

Signed messages claiming Craig Wright is a fraud were sent from 145 Bitcoin addresses Wright listed were his in the Tulip Trust. The addresses seemed to have be

25 May 18:00 NewsBTC 7232133510236156713.html
SEBI steps in to de-stress the stressed, but are the measures taken by the regulator good enough?

With the stock markets volatile and investor community uncertain, primary investments in listed companies have stagnated.

25 May 18:18 The Financial Express 1288289580583236409.html
Lufthansa, German government agree on US$9.8 billion rescue package: sources

The German government and the management of flagship carrier Lufthansa , which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, have reached an ...

25 May 18:00 CNA 5644198862929442387.html
Intuit Posts 8 Pct Q3 Revenue Hit

Intuit, the maker of financial software TurboTax, QuickBooks and Mint, posted an 8 percent decline in revenue for the quarter ending April 30.

25 May 18:48 PYMNTS.com 7357138824912204599.html
USD/JPY looks to end day near 107.70 with small gains

The USD/JPY pair is fluctuating in an extremely tight 15-pip range on Monday as US investors enjoy a long-weekend in observance of Memorial Day. As of

25 May 18:07 FXStreet 4480975638765261850.html
Canada Revenue Agency extends some trust and corporate filing deadlines

The agency says it will allow businesses to defer T2 corporation income tax returns otherwise due in June, July or August, to Sept. 1

25 May 18:45 The Globe and Mail 68426410783876818.html
The Centre’s Kashmir policy and a heavy price to pay

India will have to face mounting security threats and the people of Jammu and Kashmir the systematic denial of rights

25 May 18:32 The Hindu 6679535024504799962.html
View: With the global supply chain being reconfigured, India must intelligently restructure its economy

Indias aspirations have been whetted by its improving ease of doing business, though more needs to be done.

25 May 18:18 The Economic Times 7653256037768016989.html
As malls reopen across the country, worries grow that consumers won't come back

Malls across the country are beginning to open their doors after weeks of government-mandated shutdowns, but both operators and retail tenants are stepping into uncharted territory amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 18:10 Coronavirus 2422791597404624558.html
‘Decision to auction TTD assets not fair’

Trust Board special invitee writes to Subba Reddy

25 May 18:04 The Hindu 6679535024789645086.html
Purchase of foot-operated dispensers raises doubts

An order to purchase more than 19,000 foot-operated dispensers for hand sanitisers seems to have all the makings of a controversy. The Health Department had placed a direct order for supply of the foo

25 May 18:52 The Hindu 6679535026020638646.html
Canada Revenue Agency extends some trust and corporate filing deadlines

The Canada Revenue Agency is extending some of the filing deadlines for corporations and trusts in a move to help businesses and tax preparers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 18:57 CTVNews 2422791597499322872.html
Resumption of domestic flights to help in reviving aviation industry: SOTC Travel

The resumption of domestic passenger flight services after a gap of two months is a favourable move in reviving the aviation sector, SOTC Travel said on Monday.

25 May 18:19 The Financial Express 1288289581349221598.html
Segalink moves to help investors recover their debt from Wale Jana

Human Rights Activist, Segun Awosanya aka SegaLink has made moves to help investors recover their debt from Saphire scents C.E.O, Wale Alade Jana. Taking to Twitter earlier today, Segalink shared a press release in which he

25 May 18:26 LailasNews.com 2090029849751570057.html
Coronavirus could bankrupt German FA, warns treasurer

The coronavirus crisis could "potentially threaten" the existence of the German Football Association (DFB), its treasurer has warned Monday.

25 May 18:15 Sport 682566034750962114.html
NCLAT sets asides NCLT order to make MCA party in all insolvency, company matters

Allowing the plea filed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), a two-member bench of the appellate tribunal said the NCLT's direction was "beyond the power" and amounted to "imposition of a new rule in a compelling fashion".

25 May 18:26 The Financial Express 1288289579624946267.html
AAP, BJP trade barbs over mishandling of epidemic

They attack each other over lack of effort

25 May 18:51 The Hindu 6679535025870906279.html
Delay in projects to impact profitability in FY21, says Cochin Shipyard

There will not be any additional impact due to liquidated damages for delay in running projects as it has already invoked Force Majeure clause available in all the contracts

25 May 18:36 Business-Standard 1502508926479189809.html
ILO expresses deep concerns over labour law suspension, tweaking to PM Modi

The ILO's intervention came after ten central trade unions escalated the issue of suspension and tweaking of labour laws with the international body through a letter on May 14, 2020.

25 May 18:05 The New Indian Express 4718288653033832465.html
Redmi K20 / Mi 9T is getting MIUI 12 Global Stable ROM - Gizchina.com

Xiaomi surprisingly is rolling out a MIUI 12 Global Stable ROM for the Redmi K20 units in India and European Mi 9T units.

25 May 18:03 Gizchina 5392375275976114883.html
Spain urges foreign holidaymakers to return in July

Spain has urged foreign holidaymakers to return in July as one of Europe's strictest lockdowns eased, though tourism businesses were sceptical about salvaging the summer season.

25 May 18:18 Aljazeera 6642629762268017349.html
Mint Lite | Top 5 news and views around the world

News and views, opinions and talking points from around the world to start your day

25 May 18:37 Livemint 6614605818780616521.html
Payments for CERB top $40-billion as feds open doors for commercial rent help

Landlords with up to 10 eligible tenants located in Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, Alberta or Quebec could apply online Monday

25 May 18:45 The Globe and Mail 68426410149372078.html
Bid to 'save lives' with $21m boost for domestic violence services

Women's refuges, men's behaviour change programs and a pop-up safe house will all benefit from a $21 million domestic violence funding boost.

25 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561281538350.html
Bayer, Lufthansa drive gains in Europe amid holiday-thinned trading

European stocks rose to kick off the week on Monday, albeit with the action thinned by holidays in the U.K. and the U.S.

25 May 14:46 MarketWatch 8975941549356021551.html
Public sector wage battle looms for the Berejiklian government

The Berejiklian government will face a revolt from the Opposition, Greens and the crossbench in the upper house if it attempts to freeze public sector wages.

25 May 14:01 WAtoday 6806590900633092918.html
Transat extends Air Canada takeover timing following European regulatory review

In a news release on Monday, European authorities expressed concern over a decrease in competition on 33 routes between Canada and Europe.

25 May 14:48 Montreal 8735609772937812093.html
5 economic statistics that show the financial devastation of the pandemic for average Americans, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore

Business Insider - The coronavirus pandemic has plunged the US into its worst recession in nearly a century with millions of people suffering job losses.. Read more at businessinsider.sg

25 May 14:38 www.businessinsider.sg 5090408755606854189.html
40% travel, tourism firm staring at complete shutdown risk in next 3-6 months: Report

Around 40 per cent companies operating in the travel and tourism sector are staring at the risk of complete shutdown over the next 3 to 6 months, says a

25 May 14:21 Greater Kashmir 4662909091625980937.html
Industry funds pummeled by early superannuation withdrawals

The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) has released its weekly update on the Morrison Government’s early release policy, which reveals that another 1,650 million funds were withdrawn in the week ending 17 May, with total withdrawals topping $10.6 billion:

25 May 14:10 MacroBusiness 6890797930283450734.html
Do not take bookings for middle seat after June 6, Supreme Court tells Air India

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Air India to continue operating its non-scheduled flights with their middle seats filled till June 6.

25 May 14:19 DNA India 7533428661028049414.html
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Flat-lined below 1.0900 mark amid holiday-thinned liquidity

The EUR/USD pair lacked any firm directional bias and seesawed between tepid gains/minor losses through the early North American session on Monday. Th

25 May 14:32 FXStreet 4480975640000373264.html
Experts urge govt to lock in crude oil purchases as prices start rising

They suggest it is time the govt chipped in as a sovereign oil hedger, perhaps by taking hedging as a Cabinet decision

25 May 14:24 Business-Standard 1502508926558432707.html
India has surplus capacity, may allow export of masks in a week: Sources

Exports of personal protective equipment (coveralls) may be considered next as far as export curbs go

25 May 14:08 Business-Standard 1502508926673889085.html
Government may issue 3-4 new 10-year benchmark securities this fiscal

The government may end up issuing three or four new 10-year benchmark securities instead of the usual two it has been issuing each of the past years, as it will be borrowing more in FY21 amid the pan

25 May 14:20 BusinessLine 5283600159957274.html
Sassoli: EU parliament will not have 12 Strasbourg meetings

EU Parliament president David Sassoli said he "does not think it is possible" to have 12 plenary sittings in Strasbourg this year, as set out in the EU treaties. "We won't have so many plenaries in the little time left this year," he told journalists Mond...

25 May 14:12 EUobserver 625925298890672530.html
UK to Explore Self Sufficiency to End Reliance on China

The British government will make plans to reduce the United Kingdom's reliance on imports from foreign countries like China.

25 May 14:09 Breitbart 3148363491841122354.html
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Acquires 11,774 Shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 358.7% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 15,056 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after buying an additional 11,774 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Aptiv were worth $741,000 as of its most […]

25 May 14:28 Markets Daily 6922190227408787317.html
Day after Yogi’s tough talk on migrants, Raj Thackeray says ‘workers will have to take permission from Maha govt to work’

Adityanath on Sunday said any state that wants migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh back has to seek permission from the UP government.

25 May 14:11 The Financial Express 1288289580399320069.html
Despite glut, Government unlikely to cut fuel prices, says Dharmendra Pradhan

It is a conscious decision: Pradhan

25 May 14:28 The Hindu 6679535025093551571.html
ILO ‘expresses concern’ at labour law changes in India, asks PM to intervene

In a reply to a letter sent to it by various Indian trade unions, the UN body said it had asked PM Modi “to send a clear message to Central and State governments to uphold the country's international commitments”.

25 May 14:37 The Indian Express 2885715105000098994.html
Job Alert: Sign up to be a Kerala Police constable and earn up to Rs 48,000 per month - how to apply on keralapsc.gov.in

With employment opportunities and job security on thin ice during the coronavirus pandemic, the Kerala Public Service Commission has called for candidates to apply for the post of police constables. Interested candidates may apply through the official government portal: keralapsc.gov.in.

25 May 14:12 Free Press Journal 9080771788229516845.html
Montreal-area retailers reopening to public, with distancing measures in place

Many retail stores in Montreal area are opening their doors today, with customers being asked to remain spaced apart and follow hygiene protocols.

25 May 14:33 Montreal 8735609773471353312.html
Chinese expats deliver 1,000 ‘love packages’ to UAE workers

Community gathers round to help those affected by pandemic in Deira

25 May 14:10 Gulf News 2086521544555033102.html
How Yogi Adityanath’s Migrant Commission will turn saviour for workers in Uttar Pradesh – 5 points

Uttar Pradesh Migrant Commission initiative: In the wake of reports of mounting troubles for migrant workers across the country during COVID-19 pandemic, Yogi Adityanath government in UP has decided to set up a Commission for migrant labourers who have returned to the state.

25 May 14:48 The Financial Express 1288289579536246055.html
Okanagan distillery gets boost from Vernon brewery to create more hand sanitizer

Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery has teamed up with a Vernon brewery to make even more hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic.The distillery has donat

25 May 14:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504245896838036.html
Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in Q1

The Federal Statistics Office said capital investments fell by 6.9 percent, private consumption by 3.2 percent and exports by 3.1 percent between January and March compared with the last three months of 2019.

25 May 14:35 The Jakarta Post 7678601103379497402.html
5 economic statistics that show the financial devastation of the pandemic for average Americans

The coronavirus pandemic has plunged the US into its worst recession in nearly a century with millions of people suffering job losses.

25 May 14:38 Business Insider 6060062399375612461.html
Pay Cut Law Failure: Remuneration Authority Refuses To Use New Powers

The Remuneration Authority’s refusal to cut salaries for councillors and mayors paid under $100,000 makes a joke of the Government’s much-vaunted pay cut legislation, says the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union.

25 May 14:40 SCOOP 5315658998631559507.html
Bank of Baroda to move Karnataka high court to restrict NMC founder BR Shetty from selling assets

Earlier this month, a session court in Bengaluru had frozen the asset of the founder of the NMC Health group, restricting BR Shetty and his wife from selling or transferring properties

25 May 14:49 Business Today 1145527432191886707.html
IndexIQ Advisors LLC Buys Shares of 10,279 KB Home (NYSE:KBH)

IndexIQ Advisors LLC bought a new stake in KB Home (NYSE:KBH) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 10,279 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $186,000. A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of KBH. […]

25 May 14:00 Markets Daily 6922190227456096419.html
The Arrival Of The 'Unavoidable Pension Crisis'

I wrote an article in 2017 discussing the “Unavoidable Pension Crisis.” At that time, most did not understand the risk. Since then, the situation has continued

25 May 14:04 Seeking Alpha 5725634557798517290.html
Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund

A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.The message redirects to a questionable website with many red flags which is not associated with the government in any way.

25 May 14:41 Oneindia 2023829371696709336.html
Toronto council to vote on 40-kilometre bike lane expansion

The city's latest cycling infrastructure plan adds 25 kilometres of new bike lanes, along with the promise of more public space and patios

25 May 14:22 NOW 7434691886830764052.html
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD looking to the upside

At the end of last week, the GBP/USD exchange rate consolidated at 1.2180. During Monday morning, the rate maintained its consolidation. Note that the

25 May 14:38 FXStreet 4480975640089591796.html
Public sector wage battle looms for the Berejiklian government

The Berejiklian government will face a revolt from the Opposition, Greens and the crossbench in the upper house if it attempts to freeze public sector wages.

25 May 14:01 Brisbane Times 2314609340186903350.html
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD - Great Recession vs. 2020 coronavirus crisis

The gold futures contract gained 0.79% on Friday as it slightly retraced Thursday decline of 1.7%. On Thursday it extended a downward correction from

25 May 14:27 FXStreet 4480975639148007638.html
Swiss National Bank Purchases 138,500 Shares of Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC)

Swiss National Bank grew its position in Lincoln National Co. (NYSE:LNC) by 21.9% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 769,805 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 138,500 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned approximately […]

25 May 14:00 Markets Daily 6922190228893167243.html
PM's economic package 'jumla', less than 1pc of GDP: Chavan

Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan, incidentally, had demanded a Rs 21 lakh crore package in April this year.

25 May 14:12 The Economic Times 7653256037104899656.html
Bongi and Bulls: A case of unfinished business?

In his latest Rucking with Rob newsletter, Rob Houwing says he was surprised to hear rumours that Bongi Mbonambi could return to the Bulls.

25 May 14:34 Sport 682566034776622041.html
Ukrainian workers start returning to Poland as lockdown eases

CHERNYAKHIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Coronavirus or no, Vadym Diachenko needed no persuading when an employment agency offered to fly him back to Poland from his native Ukraine to work at a meatpacking plant.

25 May 14:20 Reuters 8334514181194032139.html
Gordon Ramsay causes controversy in Cornwall yet again with all-day beach trip on Bank Holiday

From the afternoon until sunset, Gordon and his family made the most of their time on the golden shores over the weekend.

25 May 14:49 dailyrecord 552235478993677411.html
Bityard: Leveraged Crypto Futures Trading With a Regulated Exchange

Bityard’s mission is to create secure, simple, and fast crypto-asset trading services for people all over the world.

25 May 14:11 Blockonomi 7720215216588597943.html
5 economic statistics that show the financial devastation of the pandemic for average Americans

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown America into it’s worst economic downturn since the Great Depression nearly a century ago.

25 May 14:38 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046882191284781.html
Are stock investors too complacent about a full-scale blowup between China and the U.S.? Here’s what Wall Street experts say

China and the U.S. are back in the headlines — but are investors paying sufficient attention to the risks of a geopolitical clash?

25 May 14:46 MarketWatch 8975941548725268268.html
Banks continue to lend less even as deposit growth improves, credit growth now at  mere 6.5%

Risk-averse banks have continued to lend less and less to customers despite the double-digit growth seen by bank deposits.

25 May 14:04 The Financial Express 1288289579781104395.html
Bid to 'save lives' with $21m boost for domestic violence services

Women's refuges, men's behaviour change programs and a pop-up safe house will all benefit from a $21 million domestic violence funding boost.

25 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609338300610862.html
European regulators to take closer look at Air Canada-Transat deal

TORONTO — European regulators are launching an in-depth investigation into Air Canada's deal to buy travel company Transat AT amid European Commission concerns the deal may reduce competition and result in higher prices.

25 May 14:56 KitchenerToday.com 52741010331910100.html
USD/BRL: Political headwinds facing the real – CIBC

USD/BRL continued its upward trend, approaching the 6.0 mark. Luis Hurtado from CIBC Capital Markets sees political tensions and a dovish BCB to weigh

25 May 14:36 FXStreet 4480975639779274242.html
Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy allocates Rs 100 crore for lawyers’ welfare

Chief Minister has said that medical teams should be sent to the affected areas and a plan should be prepared as to how to eradicate the disease from the district.

25 May 14:49 newsx.com 5974563061519504828.html
Furore Over Tirupati Tirumala Temple Board’s Decision To Sell 23 Land Assets In TN, TTD Chief Says 129 Properties Sold Since 1974

The Y S Jagan Reddy government is being accused of trying to sell the TTD lands to supporters of YSR Congress Party.

25 May 14:24 Swarajya 4977622828878207726.html
Hong Kong move exposes China's superpower fail

For all its pretensions, Beijing has proved completely unable to manage the people of a sophisticated and free global city.

25 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284487763504899.html
When the Laborers Returned, the Political Crop Started Swaying, Parties Started Forming Vote Banks -

The race to make migrant workers back home during lockdown has reached Bihar via Uttar Pradesh. Millions of people have

25 May 14:24 News Hunt Media 8859517517466674782.html
Central bank printing presses might be in overdrive, but inflation is not the real threat here

Martin Pelletier: Many are underestimating the real risk that the economy may not return to pre-crisis levels for some time

25 May 14:15 Financial Post 2379081493231854689.html
USD/COP: Limited enthusiasm for the peso to drag the pair to 3600 by year-end – CIBC

Economists across the board have revised the Colombian GDP lower. Luis Hurtado, an analyst at CIBC Capital Markets, forecast the USD/COP pair trading

25 May 14:50 FXStreet 4480975639148152351.html
Is the stock market closed today? Here’s everything investors need to know about Memorial Day trading hours and closures

Memorial Day will take on an even more somber tone this year.

25 May 14:46 MarketWatch 8975941549063798834.html
Virgin's administrators put brakes on plane repossessions

A mass repossession of Virgin's fleet could have seriously hampered the efforts of Deloitte to sell Virgin Australia to a new buyer. 

25 May 06:34 WAtoday 6806590900332860091.html
When is the German IFO survey and how it could affect EUR/USD?

The German IFO survey for May is due for release later today at 0800 GMT. The headline IFO Business Climate Index is seen firmer at 78.3 versus 74.3 p

25 May 06:48 FXStreet 4480975638918726240.html
Bachem lifts Propofol production to 24/7 as pandemic hikes demand

ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland’s Bachem has begun round-the-clock production of Propofol, a drug needed to sedate ventilated patients whose plight during the pandemic — prone, unconscious, hospitalised — has become emblematic of COVID-19’s hit to healthcare systems.

25 May 06:40 Reuters 8334514180259504314.html
Bitcoin is on an Exponential Growth Trajectory, and the Pizza Day Proves It

The story of Laszlo Hanyecz, the programmer who bought two pizzas using 10,000 Bitcoin, will be forever talked about. Not least because at $9k per BTC that equa

25 May 06:33 NewsBTC 7232133510439363038.html
Fee-waivers, IELTS relaxation: What are foreign universities offering to enroll international students

From fee-waivers to online courses, from virtual tours to provisional admissions and the option to join on-campus at any time, foreign universities are luring Indian students who make the second-highest influx of international exchange. But is it a wise option to study abroad this session?

25 May 06:28 The Indian Express 2885715105260325213.html
Australia’s Treasurer Frydenberg: Wil not make wholesale changes to wage subsidies

In an interview with local broadcaster Seven Network on Monday, Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said that the government has no plans to make “w

25 May 06:20 FXStreet 4480975639802906360.html
IOOF class action dropped but legal woes remain

IOOF has reached a settlement to end the Supreme Court case commenced by Quinn Emanuel on behalf of IOOF shareholders but separate proceedings initiated by Shine Lawyers are ramping up.

25 May 06:46 Australian Financial Review 3974284486854075659.html
Bayer says it makes progress in settlement talks over weedkiller

Bayer said on Monday it had made progress seeking a settlement over claims its glyphosate-based Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, after Bloomberg reported the company reached a verbal agreement on about 50,000 to 85,000 cases. In April, Bayer's management regained shareholder support for its handling

25 May 06:49 Yahoo 7097669638873615139.html
QC completes SAP distribution ahead of 4 Metro Manila cities

AHEAD of four other Metro Manila cities, the Quezon City government has reported complete the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Special Amelioration Program (SAP) distribution as of May 20.

25 May 06:57 Journal Online 6375127393653355723.html
Magu urges Nigerians in diaspora to pressure UK to release Diezani for trial

The acting chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has urged Nigerians in the diaspora to pressure the UK government to release Diezani Allison-Madueke for trial.

25 May 06:54 Legit 3764253649217098230.html
Over 90,000 passengers book flight between May 25-31; Mumbai, Kolkata register highest bookings

Earlier, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu opposed immediate opening up of their airports in view of rising cases of coronavirus. The three states are home to some of the busiest airports in the country in terms of passenger traffic

25 May 06:20 Business Today 1145527432516958469.html
Commentary: The biggest restructuring exercise facing Singapore businesses has just begun

From F&B to retail and fitness, winning Singapore businesses know they must shift gears and rethink their business models to thrive in a pandemic ...

25 May 06:10 CNA 5644198862823544565.html
Cash for new homes the key to saving jobs, says industry

On the HIA's analysis, the equivalent of as many as 100,000 jobs are already at risk in the property sector.

25 May 06:54 Australian Financial Review 3974284488155831579.html
WTI: Off daily highs, still above $33.00, as US-China tension looms

WTI drops to $33.45, down 0.6%, while heading into the European session on Monday. The black gold recently benefited from the news suggesting ease of

25 May 06:02 FXStreet 4480975639655973686.html
Coronavirus: Government draws up plan to rescue key firms

The government could aid strategically important firms affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 06:34 BBC News 3883826128923453218.html
Japan said to start giving out travel vouchers from end-July – Jiji

The Japanese media outlet, Jiji Press, reported on Monday, Japan’s government is considering starting to give out travel vouchers from end-July. Trave

25 May 06:06 FXStreet 4480975640025127385.html
Stock, Forex, Commodity, Currency Markets Shut For EId-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan) 2020

On May 22, the Sensex had ended lower by 0.84 per cent and Nifty was down 0.74 per cent. Domestic … Stock, Forex, Commodity, Currency Markets Shut For EId-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan) 2020 Read More »

25 May 06:05 ISSCNC 6824315491218264365.html
Virgin's administrators put brakes on plane repossessions

A mass repossession of Virgin's fleet could have seriously hampered the efforts of Deloitte to sell Virgin Australia to a new buyer. 

25 May 06:34 The Age 7967730562867598011.html
Best month for Brent in 21 years overshadows US-China feud

Investors will be relying on a rebound in global demand for crude to support prices, as US-China tensions threaten to derail the oil market's recovery.

25 May 06:30 Australian Financial Review 3974284487176215059.html
Worry about citizens, not airlines: SC pulls up govt on middle seat bookings

The Supreme Court has pulled up DGCA India and Air India for allotting middle seats in international flights. It has said that the government should be worried more about health of citizens than the health of the airlines.

25 May 06:27 Oneindia 2023829371797219372.html
Coronavirus impact: India's retail trade lost Rs 9 lakh crore of business amid lockdown, says CAIT

CAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal said during the span of 60 days of national lockdown, the domestic trade has lost business to the tune of about Rs 9 lakh crore, causing a revenue loss of about Rs 1.5 lakh crore to both the central and state governments on account of GST

25 May 06:19 Business Today 1145527431142072076.html
iSignthis to End Contract with Visa, Criticises Proposed Rule Changes

iSignthis (ASX: ISX) said that it will be ending its contractual relationship with Visa as a principal member in approximately 90 days.

25 May 06:45 Finance Magnates 8992138264857299810.html
Hong Kong shares ease on China-U.S. rift, dollar firms

SYDNEY — Hong Kong shares extended losses and a gauge of Asian stocks was largely subdued on Monday, after China’s move to impose a new security law on Hong Kong heightened concerns about the future stability of the city and global trade prospects.

25 May 06:45 Financial Post 2379081492522877151.html
Virgin's administrators put brakes on plane repossessions

A mass repossession of Virgin's fleet could have seriously hampered the efforts of Deloitte to sell Virgin Australia to a new buyer. 

25 May 06:34 Brisbane Times 2314609339886670523.html
Rich, but household debt is growing: A time bomb for South Korea?

South Korean households are piling up debt for various reasons, from overspending on credit cards to unemployment to gambling losses. The ...

25 May 06:15 CNA 5644198864315265765.html
ExplainSpeaking: Watch for signals at airports and rail stations – and at the LAC

The intrusions by China at three places on the LAC will test the nerves of India's strategic and diplomatic community.

25 May 06:59 The Indian Express 2885715105417018739.html
Sanwo-Olu to inaugurate projects to mark one year in office

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is to inaugurate housing, education and road projects as part of activities to mark one year on office.

25 May 06:25 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299531457800.html
Odisha’s plan of home delivery of liquor goes for a toss

People could not find any application platform to order liquor online and shop owners also insisted on offline selling

25 May 06:46 The Hindu 6679535024879848980.html
Central Equity, Failli family selling $200m of greenfield sites

The two sites being offered by Central Equity and the Failli family have the potential to generate around $1 billion of housing lot sales.

25 May 06:03 Australian Financial Review 3974284486989504272.html
Uttar Pradesh looks to provide employment, insurance to migrant workers

The State looks to set up a commission to workers’ rights, and to provide them socio-economic-legal support

25 May 06:02 BusinessLine 5283600288533086.html
Japan lifts Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas later in the day but that it could be reimposed if the pace of infections picked up.

25 May 11:59 Daily Maverick 2373996787726035444.html
CLT Grants Go Where Increased Need Is

“Demand for services such as budgeting support, senior citizens groups, meals on wheels, crisis and long term counselling are seeing increased demand due to the effects of COVID-19. The social service organisations providing these services are but a few of the groups that have been bolstered by trust funding this grants round,” says Trust Chief Executive, Susan Finlay.

25 May 11:09 SCOOP 5315658999498159354.html
35,000 who had been recieving Pandemic Unemployment Payment returned to work last week

Assistant Secretary General at the Department of Taoiseach Liz Canavan said that while 579,000 people remain on the €350 per-week payment introduced at the beginning of the outbreak, 35,900 returned to work in the last week.

25 May 11:44 Irishexaminer 8196011178202930867.html
China defends tariffs on barley

In the latest salvo in the ongoing barley tariff war, China's Commerce Minister claims Australia was "subsidising" the grain and says the tariffs were based on evidence.

25 May 11:21 Australian Financial Review 3974284486845427899.html
Coronavirus impact: IDFC First Bank's senior management to take 10% pay cut

The bank's chief executive officer (CEO) V Vaidyanathan is taking a 30 per cent cut, including fixed and allowances

25 May 11:52 Business Today 1145527430693587916.html
Aldi checkout worker pays for Hamilton customer’s shopping after her card was declined

AN ALDI checkout worker generously paid for a Hamilton customer’s shopping after her card was declined.  Store Assistant Julie at the Hamilton Aldi, Wellhall Wynd, came to the rescue when a shopper…

25 May 11:01 The Scottish Sun 6609127673126805581.html
Unexpected policy timing, expected outcome: These measures could help RBI disinfect the economy 

RBI’s relief measures round-three restates the intention to ease the functioning of the financial markets and easing the market risks brewing in the economy amidst the deteriorating economic outlook.

25 May 11:31 The Financial Express 1288289579647403193.html
Income Tax Saving: How your spouse can help you save taxes

Your spouse not only helps you in meeting your social and personal obligations, but can also help you in saving income tax. Here is how.

25 May 11:00 The Financial Express 1288289580818115863.html
EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget

European Commission to propose blueprint for € 1tn multiannual financial framework

25 May 11:37 The Irish Times 8204772967307778278.html
Shinzo Abe lifts Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh economic stimulus

The move meant that the whole country would now have the social distancing curbs loosened, after an initial lifting of restrictions for most areas on May 14

25 May 11:23 Business-Standard 1502508926511446102.html
South African public-sector wage dispute moves to arbitration

JOHANNESBURG, May 25 (Reuters) - Early attempts to resolve a wage dispute between the South African government and public-sector trade unions have failed and the dispute will now move to arbitration, according to the bargaining chamber where such wage disputes are heard.

25 May 11:52 Daily Maverick 2373996788989733147.html
Nigeria’s GDP rises by 1.87% in Q1 2020

Nike Popoola In the first quarter of 2020, Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 1.87 per cent (year-on-year) in real terms. The National Bureau of Statistics revealed in ‘Nigeria’s Gross ...

25 May 11:42 Punch Newspapers 3524240995003281730.html
Samsung's NAND flash market share down slightly in Q1

The share global NAND flash market for Samsung in the first quarter of the year dropped slightly compared to three months earlier, a report said on Monday, although the South Korean giant

25 May 11:07 The Hans India 817019413869762598.html
GBP/USD: Near-term downside risks into mid-year – CIBC

This month, the cable has lost around 2.5%, and analysts at CIBC Capital Markets expect near-term headwinds to persist. Stay up to speed with Yohay El

25 May 11:30 FXStreet 4480975640143144839.html
UK schools will open June 1: Boris

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed primary schools will open on June 1 and secondary schools will “provide some contact” from June 15 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 11:51 Nagalandpost 3019528212223149298.html
3 Travel and Tourism Stocks Poised for a Bull Run

The coronavirus pandemic has smashed the tourism industry, but these companies seem ready for a massive rally.

25 May 11:50 The Motley Fool 2231313658056512398.html
When lockdown is over, bring workers back to their jobs but with free rail travel

Encourage local industries or work from home to harness women’s energy. The shramik has waited long enough. They deserve better.

25 May 11:29 The Indian Express 2885715104521345270.html
CERB payments hit $40B

A key federal benefit for Canadians out of work, or seeing large drops in their earnings, in the COVID-19 pandemic has paid out over $40 billion in emergency aid.

25 May 11:45 Castanet 616068601600655229.html
Vermilion Energy president and CEO Anthony Marino steps down from company

CALGARY — Vermilion Energy Inc. says Anthony Marino has stepped down as president and chief executive and as a director of the company, effective immediately.

25 May 11:18 KitchenerToday.com 52741010514740852.html
Bank holiday sunshine - and it’s set to continue, with forecasts of a warm, dry June

After today’s sunny bank holiday, a long warm, dry spell looks set to continue - with little rainfall expected for East Anglia during June.

25 May 11:54 East Anglian Daily Times 681138152615990842.html
Aberdeen chief Dave Cormack reckons either SPFL or SFA should be SCRAPPED

DAVE CORMACK reckons it’s time to streamline Scottish football – by SCRAPPING either the SPFL or SFA. The Aberdeen chairman believes the governance of our game has become too bloated and thin…

25 May 11:24 The Scottish Sun 6609127674081725418.html
Weekly S&P 500 ChartStorm - Downgrades, Dividends, Buybacks

This week we take stock of the uneasy landscape with downgrades, delayed payments, and yet massive monetary easing. We also document a couple of key trends in d

25 May 11:26 Seeking Alpha 5725634557469233486.html
In Pictures: Basking on the beach in bank holiday sunshine

Sun-seekers seized the opportunity to top up their tans.

25 May 11:46 Shropshire Star 3480199993298631655.html
India should immediately start cash transfers of 1,000 per person: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo

The cash transfer of Rs 1,000 per person each month is expected to make a big difference as it would help the common man to pay for all the emergency needs, Banerjee said

25 May 11:09 Business Today 1145527430883656979.html
In Pictures: Basking on the beach in bank holiday sunshine

Sun-seekers seized the opportunity to top up their tans.

25 May 11:47 Express & Star 7324224460844809191.html
Monday’s Insider Report: Executive chair invests over $4-million in REIT yielding over 9%

SmartCentres, SNC and Telus see insider buying

25 May 11:56 The Globe and Mail 68426411717471880.html
Realtors body Credai write to PM seeking more funding, loan restructuring

The govt has already extended project completion and registration by six months and extended credit-linked subsidy scheme by a year

25 May 11:45 Business-Standard 1502508925651484413.html
In Pictures: Basking on the beach in bank holiday sunshine

Sun-seekers seized the opportunity to top up their tans.

25 May 11:46 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775380212711.html
‘Project Birch’: Treasury draws up last resort bailout plan to rescue Britain’s largest companies

‘Project Birch’ could see Britain’s Treasury step in to support key British companies whose failure will “disproportionately harm the economy

25 May 11:59 MarketWatch 8975941547997798119.html
Vermilion Energy CEO Anthony Marino steps down, executive committee to take over role

Vermilion says it has created an executive committee to run the company instead of replacing Marino

25 May 11:30 The Globe and Mail 68426409992570675.html
Will Social Security Beneficiaries Qualify for a Second Stimulus Check?

Social Security recipients were eligible for an Economic Impact Payment under the CARES Act -- should they expect something similar for stimulus 2.0?

25 May 11:21 The Motley Fool 2231313657517863191.html
EUR/CHF: SNB looking to contain Swiss franc action – CIBC

The SNB has managed to avoid EUR/CHF breaching 1.05, though it has traded at lows since the end of Q1, per CIBC Capital Markets. Dont’s miss: Diminish

25 May 11:49 FXStreet 4480975640123967597.html
Promoter to sell 2.75% stake worth $1 bn in Bharti Airtel via block deals

Shares are being offered to large investors at 6 per cent discount to March 22 closing price of Rs 593; Mittal company joins top Indian companies in raising funds

25 May 11:39 Business-Standard 1502508925809082277.html
S&P 500: The market is not going to fall off a cliff again – Charles Schwab

Q1 earnings season is virtually over. While the S&P 500 chart is showing a consolidation, Randy Frederick from Charles Schwab wouldn’t be surprised if

25 May 11:22 FXStreet 4480975638927414081.html
Asia stocks rise as countries ease lockdown restriction, Hong Kong extends losses

Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at the weekend over a controversial proposed security law

25 May 11:51 The Asian Age 2126266544942090534.html
Govt Should Delay Road Tax Increase Due To Economic Crisis

“The Government should delay an increase in road user charges scheduled for 1 July this year,” according to ACT Leader David Seymour.

25 May 11:19 SCOOP 5315658999631737478.html
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown rules.

25 May 11:00 manilastandard.net 4715274785973464062.html
German business morale rebounds in May as corona restrictions are eased

The Ifo institute said its May survey showed that its business climate index rose to 79.5 from a downwardly revised 74.2 in April. A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to a reading of 78.3.

25 May 11:48 The Economic Times 7653256036569769523.html
‘Notifying Only 41 Shramik Trains For Maharashtra, Despite Being Prepared For 125’: Railways Minister Piyush Goyal

State's Chief Minister (CM) Uddhav Thackeray had asserted that his Government had the list of migrant workers ready.

25 May 11:36 Swarajya 4977622829767772137.html
Bayer says it makes progress in settlement talks over weedkiller

Bayer shares rose sharply on May 25, 2020, after reports it was close to a mass deal with American plaintiffs who claim that the company’s glyphosate-based Roundup weedkiller causes cancer

25 May 11:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410235353140.html
Still A Lot Of Value In Corporate Bond Market

Readers can see that currently even AAA OAS are cheaper to Treasuries than at any point in the last 10 years. Ending late last week at +89 bps to Treasuries, ev

25 May 11:17 Seeking Alpha 5725634557223835240.html
Toot toot! Afterpay runs into index day

Beware the Afterpay train this week. 

25 May 11:32 Australian Financial Review 3974284486836035108.html
Flash PMI Shows Japan On Course For Record Downturn In Second Quarter

Flash Japan PMI remained well below 50 in May, indicating a further sharp drop in output. Job losses intensified as firms face steep falls in sales. Export orde

25 May 11:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634556109581893.html
Fractional Shares: Why It’s in the News

Have $5? Then you could start building wealth today.

25 May 11:00 The Motley Fool 2231313659093491222.html
Tesco announces two big changes to Clubcard scheme - and it's good news

The supermarket is giving shoppers more time to retrospectively add Clubcard points to their accounts - while those who have already claimed them will have an extra year to use them up

25 May 11:34 mirror 675785261340409877.html
Town hall back in business

The Township of Spallumcheen is back open for walk-in business.

25 May 11:54 Castanet 616068602827266261.html
Apollo's Ventia asks for $1.6b, five banks on board

Apollo Global Management and CIMIC Group's services contractor Ventia has lobbed a $1.6 billion litmus test into Australia's leveraged loans market. 

25 May 11:34 Australian Financial Review 3974284486866587103.html
Economic package is a mix of supply-side and demand-side measures: Dharmendra Pradhan

The oil industry is faced with an extraordinary situation. Our government’s view is to take a cautious and conscious approach of a balance in price, save it and use it for welfare, says Petroleum Minister

25 May 11:46 The Hindu 6679535025131121819.html
'South African companies that employ foreigners must not open'

South African opposition party The African Transformation Movement (ATM) says South Africa must impose a strict economic sector regime that will see certain ind...

25 May 11:40 Bulawayo24 News 5565663538419115958.html
Tracking Glenn Greenberg's Brave Warrior Advisors Portfolio - Q1 2020 Update

Glenn Greenberg’s 13F portfolio value decreased from $1.89B to $1.74B this quarter. Brave Warrior Advisors added HCA Healthcare and increased Anthem while reduc

25 May 11:31 Seeking Alpha 5725634557127233870.html
EU’s top diplomat urges ‘more robust strategy’ toward China

EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell told a gathering of German ambassadors on Monday that “analysts have long talked about the end of an American-led system and the arrival of an Asian century.”

25 May 11:31 The Indian Express 2885715104706678302.html
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since Apr 8 to benefit MSMEs

he finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during the cor it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds

25 May 15:56 Business-Standard 1502508924795866633.html
Memorial Day sale alert: the Apple Watch 5 hits lowest price ever at Best Buy

One of the best deals we've seen in the Memorial Day sale event, you can get the all-new Apple Watch 5 on sale for $299 at Best Buy.

25 May 15:45 TechRadar 2111116914799122199.html
German sentiment survey boosts stocks, Europe focuses on recovery fund

LONDON (Reuters) - Stocks gained modestly on Monday with many countries on holiday as German business morale rebounded strongly in May, offering a glimpse of optimism to battered investors of what lay beyond weeks of economic lockdowns.

25 May 15:57 Reuters 8334514180326085122.html
PSUs, govt agencies owe Rs 5 trn in outstanding dues to MSMEs: Gadkari

The MSME minister said the Centre has decided that its ministries and public sector undertakings will clear outstanding payments of MSMEs within 45 days

25 May 15:55 Business-Standard 1502508925081462816.html
Aspiring model, 24, who vanished in Nottinghamshire over the bank holiday weekend is found 'safe and well'

Nottinghamshire Police said this evening Laura Benson, who vanished in Beeston, has been found 'safe and well' as they thanked those who shared their appeal.

25 May 15:43 Mail Online 124328111021200346.html
Nasscom for policy tweak to enable longer work-from-home scenario

Nasscom has asked for the abolition of OSPs (other service providers) under the Department of Telecom, under which certain kinds of work (such as voice calls) cannot be shifted to employees' homes.

25 May 15:58 Business-Standard 1502508925906124585.html
India lockdown diary, Day 62: Akhilesh asks for free chyawanprash supply; Kolkata artisans hope for turnaround; and more

Here’s a curated list of some interesting stories from across the country on Day 62 of lockdown.

25 May 15:32 The Indian Express 2885715105517049484.html
Realtors body Credai write to PM seeking more funding, loan restructuring

The govt has already extended project completion and registration by six months and extended credit-linked subsidy scheme by a year

25 May 15:55 Business-Standard 1502508926039556130.html
Office supply wholesaler Spicers Ireland is rescued from liquidation

The sale of the business includes the trade and stock and will see Paragon Group take assignment of the lease of the Spicers Ireland depot at Citywest in Dublin. Picture: iStock

25 May 15:30 Irishexaminer 8196011179199811003.html
Peace returns to Ondo APC as factional chairman withdraws suit

Peace may be returning to Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) following the withdrawal of the suit challenging the authentic chairman, Ade Adetimehin....

25 May 15:57 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901025879182.html
Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

Germany's new Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) has approved a 9 billion euro ($9.80 billion) stabilization package for Lufthansa , Germany's flagship carrier said on Monday. "The Executive Board also supports the package", Lufthansa said, adding that the bailout still need consent

25 May 15:09 Yahoo 7097669637180540627.html
CREDAI Seeks Urgent Support For Realty Sector in Letter to PM Modi

The industry body said that it has done its "best possible" to mitigate the plight of over five crore labour force in the sector by providing food and shelter.

25 May 15:29 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084300530146.html
Euphonik and Prince Kaybee debate not paying up-and-coming DJs in favour of exposure

Both DJs agree that although exposure is valuable for an up-and-comer, money will always be better remuneration.

25 May 15:14 The Citizen 410802300526186050.html
At 93, I will never change in my position on Equity, Justice, Fairness – Clark

ABUJA - FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark who turned 93 years yesterday, vowed that he will not c

25 May 15:44 Vanguard News 4125100340444750484.html
2.4 lakh subsidised Tirupati Laddus sold in AP on day-one

Observing all COVID-19 guidelines in the presence of local government machinery, the devotees queued up at TTD marriage halls and TTD Information Centres for the sacred prasadam.

25 May 15:46 The Economic Times 7653256036422513248.html
Builders push for $40k home buyer grant to stave off construction crisis - but Barr says no

Chief Minister Andrew Barr said the policy would drive up house prices.

25 May 15:00 The Canberra Times 8662394328343721073.html
Govt is exploring new financial institutions to support MSMEs: Nitin Gadkari

The government is exploring new financial lending institutions to support small-scale units in terms of financial support, said Union Minister for MSME.

25 May 15:46 The Statesman 1191309782608421536.html
Lufthansa has good prospects for future: German ministries

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German Finance and Economy Ministries on Monday said Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) was an operationally healthy company before the coronavirus outbreak, as well as profitable and with good future prospects, but had got into trouble due to the pandemic.

25 May 15:13 Reuters 8334514181388291122.html
Punjab, MP lead the way as wheat procurement tops last year's level

The government has purchased 34.15 mln tonnes wheat iill May 24, compared to 34.13 mln tonnes procured in all of 2019.

25 May 15:52 Business-Standard 1502508925357327052.html
Malls lose Rs 90k cr in 2 months: SCAI

IANS New Delhi The Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) on Monday said the sector has lost over Rs 90,000 crore in the last two months, owing to t

25 May 15:15 The Navhind Times 3656927213974879687.html
Precious Metals: Panic Buying Is Unsustainable

Herding behavior can sustain rallies, but the extreme in PMs is unsustainable. Gold rallies hardest when it garners the least attention. Physical buying indicat

25 May 15:25 Seeking Alpha 5725634557534210381.html
Home, auto loan borrowers top beneficiaries of moratorium relief

SurabhiEven as the Reserve Bank of India announced extension of the moratorium on term loans by another three months till August 31, industry data reveal that auto and home loans are the major segment

25 May 15:35 BusinessLine 5283601626749236.html
More than 1,000 pubs have an interest in FBD ‘test case’, court told

Dispute centres on whether insurers should pay for pubs’ losses over Covid-19 shutdown

25 May 15:45 The Irish Times 8204772968054474667.html
South Korea to require masks on transit, flights | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

BANGKOK >> South Koreans will be required to wear masks when using public transportation and taxis nationwide starting Tuesday as authorities look for more ways to slow the spread of the coronavirus as people increase their public activities.

25 May 15:41 Star-Advertiser 3439335388779383923.html
Book sales soar as French lockdown eases

A study for the trade weekly Livres Hebdo found that from May 11 to 17 bookshops did a roaring trade, with readers desperate to stock up while public libraries remained shut.

25 May 15:50 The Jakarta Post 7678601103156254295.html
Rejig your political agenda for 2023 APC leaders warn his members

Stalwarts of APC in Akwa Ibom state have urged its members to call their media aides to order as some of their publications in the social media

25 May 15:28 The Guardian 7580308505728902543.html
Engineers want the Government to increase spending to stimulate the economy

The Government needs to take advantage of the low cost of borrowing for capital projects to increase spending and stimulate economic recovery, the new President of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI) has said.

25 May 15:10 Irishexaminer 8196011180047557224.html
Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany’s new Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) has approved a 9 billion euro ($9.80 billion) stabilization package for Lufthansa (LHAG.DE), Germany’s flagship carrier said on Monday.

25 May 15:30 Reuters 8334514180144786197.html
Nissan says preparing to gradually restart Mexico operations

The automaker will begin with vehicle and autoparts manufacturing activities

25 May 15:06 The Globe and Mail 68426410057278747.html
Selling of TTD properties on the name of substandard is insult on devotees: Pawan Kalyan

Terming the donated lands and other properties to Lord Sri Venkateswara of Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams as substandard was nothing but an insult to the devotees, stated the Jana Sena president Pawan...

25 May 15:03 The Hans India 817019415825460237.html
States pitch for maximum permissible use of Consolidated Sinking Find

Some States complain that despite easing of rules, the RBI has approved for smaller quantum of funds

25 May 15:26 BusinessLine 5283600527919971.html
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 cr GST refund claims since April 8

The CBIC had earlier asked its field officers to avoid asking for physical submission of documents from entities who are claiming GST and Customs refunds and instead use official email for all communication.

25 May 15:53 The Financial Express 1288289580772771639.html
More Troubles For AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal: Tanker Owners Claim He Collected Bribes Up To Rs 60 Lakh A Month

Aam Aadmi Party MLA Prakash Jarwal has been caught up in yet another controversy. The latest investigations suggest that Jarwal, MLA from Deoli constituency in the capital, allegedly received around Rs 60 lakh per month bribes from the water tanker owners, reports Times of India.

25 May 15:25 Swarajya 4977622829415925693.html
EU watchdog hopeful most banks can absorb €380bn pandemic hit

Buffers ‘should be sufficient’ to protect lenders in short term, says European Banking Authority

25 May 15:23 Ft 707176888438477750.html
Factbox: EU recovery fund - the battle lines

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will issue on Wednesday a new proposal for a long-term European Union budget and a coronavirus recovery fund to help economies in the bloc rebound from recession.

25 May 15:05 Reuters 8334514181689669020.html
Cullen commission into money laundering in British Columbia resumes today

Inquiry was called amid growing concern that illegal cash was helping fuel real estate, luxury car and gambling

25 May 15:00 North Delta Reporter 5327740410795621766.html
Mexico's monthly trade deficit hits $3 billion due to virus

Exports in Mexico fall by more than 40% in April 2020, while imports are down 30%

25 May 15:30 Rappler 1882105642154356961.html
Govt proposes to streamline processes to deal with corporate, tax frauds

IANS New Delhi Government proposes to further streamline and simplify the processes to deal with corporate and tax related frauds by identifying and insti

25 May 15:13 The Navhind Times 3656927215138024724.html
EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders may meet for a face-to-face summit in the coming weeks to bargain over the next joint budget and a linked coronavirus recovery fund, suspending lockdown rules imposed to contain the pandemic, diplomats and officials said.

25 May 15:07 Reuters 8334514181497051829.html
Why did a cloth brand once promoted by Bond and Bachchan shut shop in India?

Did miscalculated branding end the 180-year brand’s run in India?

25 May 15:00 Scroll.in 8669301693737524539.html
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Acquires 11,774 Shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Aptiv PLC (NYSE:APTV) by 358.7% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 15,056 shares of the auto parts company’s stock after buying an additional 11,774 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Aptiv were worth $741,000 as of its most […]

25 May 15:30 Markets Daily 6922190227238947754.html
Malls Lose Rs 90,000 Crore in 2 Months, SCAI Seeks Adequate Relief

In a statement, the industry body said that the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) relief measures are not adequate to support the liquidity needs of the industry.

25 May 15:35 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084201023266.html
Chelsea can use Bakayoko as leverage for Bulka’s return

Chelsea wants to offload Tiemoue Bakayoko and bring in a keeper, so why not a swap deal? Bakayoko has struggled to find his footing in the Chelsea squad ev...

25 May 15:00 The Pride of London 1845974875375577118.html
DBB: Reopening Economies Could Lead To More Upside For Base Metals

DBB has recovered rather slowly since it reached its lowest since February 2016 on March 23. In contrast with equities, base metals have not enjoyed a fast rebo

25 May 17:50 Seeking Alpha 5725634556144323024.html
China will work to ease Africa’s debt burden — Chinese Foreign Minister

Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, has said China will work with G20 to ease Africa’s debt burden, as they both have many things in common.

25 May 17:04 Vanguard News 4125100339742891034.html
UK PM’s top aide Cummings defies calls to resign after breaking lockdown

Cummings told reporters that he acted 'reasonably and legally' when he drove across the country with his wife while she was suffering from the virus, despite official advice to stay at home.

25 May 17:10 The Citizen 410802300598127142.html
Binance Adds ETH and XRP Options Contracts

Crypto exchange giant Binance announced on Monday the addition of Ethereum and XRP options trading facility.

25 May 17:07 Finance Magnates 8992138266859952979.html
Central Banks Are Destroying What Was Left of Free Markets

The Fed and other central banks are entering into a huge money-printing experiment in hopes of keeping the government-spending machine going at full speed forever. The unintended consequences will be highly destructive.

25 May 17:39 Infowars 1950426315414021965.html
Domestic flights resume at Coimbatore International Airport

Three services touched down from Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru

25 May 17:21 The Hindu 6679535025456396549.html
China links Australia barley tariffs to past trade disputes

Beijing defends Australia barley tariffs but links move to past trade cases against China.

25 May 17:03 Australian Financial Review 3974284487238611952.html
Markets advance on hope of restrictions being eased globally

Subdued volumes traded on world markets as London and New York closed for holidays

25 May 17:43 The Irish Times 8204772967819049655.html
British billionaire twins at war over London’s Ritz hotel and family’s fortune

The brothers, who spent decades avoiding media attention by isolating themselves on an island in the middle of the English Channel, are now front-page news due to the latest part...

25 May 17:00 The Seattle Times 9121942837966262738.html
UK leader's aide says he won't quit over lockdown road trip

LONDON — British leader Boris Johnson’s powerful chief aide insisted Monday that he wouldn't resign for driving the length of England while the country was under strict lockdown — a trip he made without informing the prime minister first.

25 May 17:10 KitchenerToday.com 52741010401706499.html
BA planning to rehire sacked staff on worse terms, union says

Unite accuses airline of using coronavirus crisis as cover for betraying its workforce

25 May 17:59 the Guardian 1491978795509185009.html
China will work to ease Africa’s debt burden – Wang Yi

The Consul General of The Peoples' Republic of China in Lagos, Chu Maoming, has disclosed that Chinese Foreign Minister, Mr Wang Yi

25 May 17:00 Vanguard News 4125100339065603582.html
Air Canada’s takeover deal for Transat faces intense scrutiny from EU antitrust watchdog

European Commission says deal could significantly reduce competition on many routes, echoing concerns of Canada’s Competition Bureau

25 May 17:11 The Globe and Mail 68426410689028072.html
HDFC gets battle ready, increases provisions to Rs 11,000 crore to ward-off coronavirus fallout

Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) was seen gearing up for the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent nation-wide lockdown.

25 May 17:37 The Financial Express 1288289579524232163.html
Yovel: Property rights along with equal opportunity - Judaism

Man should have exclusive right to hs own property, but he should also have the opportunity to start afresh.

25 May 17:09 Israel National News 5374683669200311329.html
NGO moves Delhi High Court seeking equal ration benefits for all Delhiites

The plea seeks same ration benefits for Aadhar card and voter card holders as is being given to ration card holders.

25 May 17:50 DNA India 7533428661987550809.html
CREDAI seeks restructuring scheme to revive realty sector

Also wants new home loans extended at 5% rate of interest

25 May 17:06 The Hindu 6679535025081747121.html
Bank of America Boosts Splunk (NASDAQ:SPLK) Price Target to $208.00

Splunk (NASDAQ:SPLK) had its price objective lifted by Bank of America from $175.00 to $208.00 in a report published on Friday, BenzingaRatingsTable reports. The brokerage currently has a buy rating on the software company’s stock. A number of other research analysts have also recently commented on the company. SunTrust Banks dropped their price target on […]

25 May 17:23 Markets Daily 6922190227784406500.html
Spain Reopening Foreign Tourism from July

The Spanish government has hinted at a possible reopening to foreign tourism this summer. It comes as a raft of lockdown measures were eased in Madrid and Barcelona on Monday.

25 May 17:29 novinite.com 4235039571095773229.html
SALLAH: Pandemic has adversely affected Enugu northern community — Sarikin Hausa

LEADER of the Northern Community in Enugu State, Alhaji Abubakar Sambo has disclosed that his people were top on groups greatly affected...

25 May 17:40 Vanguard News 4125100340260951725.html
Edo power sector opens for competition - The Nation Nigeria

With the completion of the installation of 33KVA lines and a sub-station at the Edo State Secretariat complex, the much-awaited 55MW CCTEC-Ossiomo...

25 May 17:23 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900569834414.html
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD is consolidating gains at the start of the new trading week

XAU/USD is consolidating the recent gains while hovering above $1700 per troy ounce and the main SMAs on the four-hour chart. Gold bulls need a break

25 May 17:46 FXStreet 4480975638856962449.html
N-Power beneficiaries dispute minister's claim of April payment

Ms Farouq had on Saturday announced the payment of April stipends to N-Power beneficiaries.

25 May 17:30 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300420915453.html
UK Government's Quarantine Measures Could Push Proposed Silverstone F1 Races Into August

Plans for two races at the English track were thrown into turmoil when the government offered no exemption to elite sport.

25 May 17:57 NDTVSports.com 2127367043941121103.html
China's Tablet PC Market Report For The First Quarter Of 2020

The epidemic has affected all manufacturers. But the most affected tablet PC maker is Lenovo. Huawei still ranks first with a market share of 40.2%.

25 May 17:15 Gizchina 5392375276450391988.html
Canadian economy entering ‘unknowable times’ because of downturn from pandemic, Poloz says

Bank of Canada Governor says said the most pressing danger stemming from this uncertainty is that it could fuel serious deflationary pressures

25 May 17:56 The Globe and Mail 68426409702332307.html
Bankers Stay Home as South Africa Inc. Prepares Return to Work

Investec Chief Executive Officer Fani Titi saw a sign of things to come when he dropped by the bank’s headquarters last week.

25 May 17:39 Daily Maverick 2373996787764901818.html
Chief Executive of Ghana Commodity Exchange, Dr Kadri, says they are working to reverse the drop in trading due to COVID-19

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX), Dr Alfa Kadri has said that they are working to reverse the drop in activities on its platform due to the impact of COVID-19 on its operations.

25 May 17:53 Pulse Live 3606876835056351721.html
Justice sector budget cuts ‘will negatively impact SA’s corruption fighters’

The department further expects a budget cut to hinder Legal Aid SA's ability provide legal representation for the indigent and vulnerable citizens.

25 May 17:48 The Citizen 410802301198714705.html
Afghan govt frees Taliban prisoners as truce holds for second day

Presid­ent Ashraf Ghani said his admini­strati­on was also ready to hold peace talks with the Taliba­n

25 May 17:42 The Express Tribune 1105816787432309893.html
Coronation Street's Alya to suffer consequence of locking Geoff out of Yasmeen's house

This week's Corrie will see Geoff's plan to destroy his secret camera thwarted, but brainwashed Yasmeen still won't admit he abused her

25 May 17:43 mirror 675785260930327187.html
Venturing out in Lockdown? You may face difficulty in motor insurance claim

Although partial movement of people has been allowed in COVID-19 free areas, the lockdown has not been withdrawn completely yet.

25 May 17:35 The Financial Express 1288289580228813427.html
ECB Facing Testy Stimulus Debate After Call to Scrap Limits

The European Central Bank looks set for another testy debate after one policy maker floated the prospect of removing what many see as an important limit on its powers.

25 May 17:30 Bloomberg.com 4032480121314314513.html
MGNREGS come to tribals’ aid in Nandurbar, district reports highest-ever employment under scheme

According to District Collector Dr Rajendra Bharud, 41,157 labourers are employed in various works undertaken by district collectorate.

25 May 17:10 The Indian Express 2885715103732716224.html
Activists, writers urge PM to impose 2% wealth tax on the richest 1%

A host of activists and writers have petitioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to impose “2% wealth tax on the richest 1% of the country” to fight COVID-19 pandemic. The signatories inclu

25 May 17:47 The Hindu 6679535025763261610.html
Paper valuation may burn a hole in their pocket

Plus Two teachers grapple with uncertainty of transport services to centres in Tiruchi district

25 May 17:57 The Hindu 6679535024995781181.html
Five business groups urge Ontario to halt commercial evictions during pandemic

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has previously declined to freeze commercial evictions

25 May 17:15 The Globe and Mail 68426410555859149.html
Israel’s Netanyahu vows to push ahead with plans to annex parts of occupied West Bank

The comments threatened to push Israel closer to a confrontation with Arab and European partners, and could deepen what is becoming a growing partisan divide over Israel in Washington

25 May 17:50 The Globe and Mail 68426410568612747.html
Welfare recipients facing five-month delays to exit cashless debit card scheme

Data shows that of the 859 application lodged since September, only 30 have been accepted

25 May 17:30 the Guardian 1491978795282745356.html
Daily wagers’ struggle continues despite easing of lockdown

Many wait endlessly at labour addas

25 May 17:24 The Hindu 6679535024572157812.html
Shaktikanta Das differs with govt over IMF's $500 billion rights plan

RBI governor backed IMF’s plan to issue fresh SDRs for helping crisis-hit members.Fresh SDR issue would have helped least developed and developing nations facing a forex crisis

25 May 17:50 Livemint 6614605817553083572.html
PM says provincial reopenings can be 'confusing' after thousands pack Toronto park

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it's natural for people to be 'a little confused' about what they can and cannot do as the economy begins to reopen, but warned that we must remain smart to avoid a resurgence of COVID-19.

25 May 17:14 Coronavirus 2422791597332304262.html
Indian Tea Association estimates Rs 2,100-cr revenue loss for tea industry in Assam, West Bengal during Mar-May

The association said that in these two states, the total loss of production during the three months will likely be 140 million kg. Based on last year's North India auction prices, the estimated revenue loss will be Rs 2,100 crore, ITA said.

25 May 17:39 The Financial Express 1288289581145447813.html
Succession Planning: Along with businesses, even families need to adopt, adapt to secure interests

While most UHNI individuals or families recognize the need for succession planning, not many are disciplined about it. For most, succession planning is something one pays attention to only on nearing retirement.

25 May 17:57 The Financial Express 1288289579961556131.html
Germany will take stake in Lufthansa in landmark $9.8-bn bailout deal

Government’s holding in the company, privatized with fanfare two decades ago, to start at 20% and could rise above 25%

25 May 17:28 Livemint 6614605818358651320.html
Stung by outrage, Andhra govt puts plans to sell 50 TTD properties on hold

Opposition parties contended that the move to sell 50 immovable properties would hurt the sentiments of those who had donated the properties to the ancient temple of Lord Venkateswara

25 May 17:54 Livemint 6614605818282770459.html
Japan to end Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes fresh $930 billion stimulus

The world’s third-largest economy has escaped an explosive outbreak with some 17,000 infections and 825 deaths so far; however, the epidemic has tipped it into a recession and plunged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s popularity to multi-year lows.

25 May 03:29 Hindustan Times 696565557477664132.html
No signs of Indian, Chinese troops backing off as standoff heads for long haul

People familiar with the situation in the region said the two sides were engaged in trying to resolve the dispute, but there was no indication of a positive outcome yet as both the armies continued to bolster their positions in disputed areas of Pangong Tso and Galwan Valley and Demchok.

25 May 03:12 The Economic Times 7653256036913776770.html
UK bailout schemes could create coronavirus debt trap, warn banks

Fear businesses could face paying billions in loans just as they try to recover from pandemic

25 May 03:00 Ft 707176889371468123.html
Second Iranian Tanker 'Forest' Reaches Venezuelan Exclusive Economic Zone, Tracking Data Shows

The second tanker follows the first of five Iranian vessels carrying an estimated total 1.53 barrels of gasoline between them. The first vessel, the 'Fortune'...

25 May 03:18 Sputniknews 967333868163963473.html
More Britons to leave Nigeria in three charter flights

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The United Kingdom Government has announced three more charter flights for the evacuation of Britons stranded in the country. The flights are scheduled for May 29 on the L...

25 May 03:28 Punch Newspapers 3524240995071261459.html
Kyoto hotels hit by 89% slump in foreign stays as pandemic takes toll

Visitors from East Asia, where the virus took hold from the start of the year, plummeted even further.

25 May 03:11 The Japan Times 6673764366593398401.html
Japan to end Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh $930 bln stimulus

TOKYO — Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and remaining areas still facing restrictions on Monday, while the Nikkei reported a plan for new stimulus worth almost $1 trillion to help companies ride out the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 03:13 Financial Post 2379081492963217391.html
Must start Rs 1,000 per month transfer now: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo

In a conversation with each other at online version of Jaipur Literature Fest on Sunday, Banerjee said that India could help in mass production of the Covid 19 vaccine, when it is developed, but cautioned that in the absence of one, India is set to see another lockdown since cases were only rising.

25 May 03:32 The Economic Times 7653256037961161531.html
Capex preview

Via the excellent Gareth Aird at CBA:

25 May 03:20 MacroBusiness 6890797929896429439.html
Stock, Forex, Commodity, Currency Markets Shut For Ramzan

The domestic financial markets - including equity, debt and currency segments - are shut on Monday, May 25 for Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan).

25 May 03:02 NDTV.com 5090057680691269497.html
Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

TOKYO — Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan.

25 May 03:59 680News 8014034333808335603.html
Senior markets operative jumps ship to MST Financial

Gerard Satur's MST Financial has made another high-profile hire. 

25 May 03:12 Australian Financial Review 3974284488168331976.html
Insider Trading? OmiseGo (OMG) Surges 200% Just 15 Minutes after Coinbase Listing, but then Crashes Immediately

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase began supporting trading with OmiseGo (OMG) on May 21, 2020. The OMG token price surged 200% in only 15

25 May 03:02 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073606381079.html
Demand for budget-friendly homes surges amid layoffs, pay cuts

As the Nigerian economy falters due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, businesses are worst off, prompting pay cuts in many companies, search by people living in rented houses for budget-friendly homes across cities and towns to reduce costs.

25 May 03:11 The Guardian 7580308504634058816.html
UK's Sunak authorises bailout to rescue strategically important companies

Under the plan, which is named "Project Birch", the finance minister has raised the UK Treasury's capacity to handle bespoke bailouts of "viable" companies which have exhausted all options

25 May 03:09 Business-Standard 1502508924756341041.html
Japan ends state of emergency, eyes fresh $1.5trn stimulus

Japan's economy minister said the government had received approval from key advisers to remove the state of emergency for Tokyo and all remaining regions.

25 May 03:57 Australian Financial Review 3974284487871324623.html
Asian shares climb, Tokyo gains on hopes for reopening

Asian shares are mostly higher, with Tokyo stocks gaining on expectations that a pandemic state of emergency will be lifted for all of Japan. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.5% in morning trading to 20,682.78. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped 1.2% to 22,659.62.

25 May 03:57 Yahoo 7097669636932849508.html
String of missteps slash Abe's support rates

A string of controversial missteps has slashed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's support to levels that could threaten to end his term early, even as he prepares to lift a state of emergency after the rate of coronavirus infections declined. The slide in ratings, now below 30%, may erode Abe's…

25 May 03:02 Japan Today 8582716285424478142.html
Japan to end Tokyo’s state of emergency, eyes massive new stimulus

World’s third-largest economy has escaped an explosive coronavirus outbreak

25 May 03:50 The Globe and Mail 68426410905248975.html
‘Buhari’s Executive order 10, restructuring for the poor’

John Alechenu, Abuja A non-governmental organisation, Save the Poor Coalition, on Sunday described the Executive Order 10, 2020, recently signed by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (r...

25 May 03:09 Punch Newspapers 3524240994137072232.html
Time has come to merge income support schemes with MGNREGA

The legal framework of the MGNREGA scheme does allow this on farms owned by people of SC/ST communities, and on the lands of marginal farmers.

25 May 03:37 The Indian Express 2885715104571780108.html
Asia stocks mostly up on lockdown easing but Hong Kong extends losses

HONG KONG, May 25 — Most Asian markets rose today as a further opening up of economies from lockdown offset worries over worsening China-US tensions, while Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at the weekend over a controversial proposed security law. While Donald Trump has...

25 May 03:20 Malaymail 302165935058083960.html
Gold rates today hikes in Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai - 25 May 2020

Gold rates today on 25 May 2020: Gold rates have increased by a slight margin on Monday. These gold rates have been on rise after a fall for the last couple of days.

25 May 03:25 The Hans India 817019414464010855.html
UAE Exchange Centre starts refunding customers - but many still wait for their money

Many transactions had been delayed for two months as company seeks a way out

25 May 03:44 Gulf News 2086521544841994638.html
Oil falls as US-China tensions take toll

Oil prices have risen sharply in recent weeks as an easing of coronavirus restrictions has led to increased demand, but the tensions between the United States and China are beginning to weigh on sentiment.

25 May 03:11 The Indian Express 2885715104995702028.html
Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to Hong Kong’s people

Number of Hong Kong immigrants to Taiwan jumped 150 per cent in first four months of 2020 compared to same period in 2019

25 May 03:24 The Globe and Mail 68426409796396521.html
Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh have over 50% recovery rate

MP has reported a 51% recovery rate among Covid-19 patients while Rajasthan has done better at 54% and UP is the best among the three states with a 56% recovery rate. In all these states, the number of active cases is hence below the number of recovered patients. The national recovery rate stands at about 42%.

25 May 23:02 The Economic Times 7653256038122752767.html
Global shares up as recovery hopes overshadow virus worries

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Tuesday as hopes for economic recovery overshadowed worries over the coronavirus pandemic. Investors are shifting their focus to how various nations are adapting to...

25 May 23:45 The Seattle Times 9121942836643360567.html
In race for tourism, Greece reopens cafes, island ferries | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

ATHENS, Greece >> Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands today, and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.

25 May 23:59 Star-Advertiser 3439335388786153006.html
Bitcoin Could Confirm Recent Decline as a “Huge Bear Trap” if It Reclaims $9,200

Analysts are now noting that there is a chance this recent Bitcoin decline marks a “huge bear trap” that could be followed by further upside.

25 May 23:00 NewsBTC 7232133511356365958.html
Huawei: What would happen if the UK ditched the Chinese firm?

Officials are taking another look into Huawei, but the Chinese firm warns against a 5G ban.

25 May 23:01 BBC News 3883826128147110321.html
Poundland to open 26 more stores this week

The discount retailer said that while it had kept most of its stores open for essential shopping, around 100 were temporarily shut in March.

25 May 23:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992628626423.html
China to further crack down on manipulation of financial market

China has strengthened the effort to crack down on manipulation of financial markets in an effort to prevent and resolve financial risks, according to China’s top Chief Justice.

25 May 23:27 Global Times 7829414519649835748.html
Bitcoin’s Break Below a Key Level has Opened the Gates for a Move to $5,900

Bitcoin has seen much of its recently incurred technical strength degrade over the past 48 hours, and one analyst is now targeting $5,900

25 May 23:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346938138774536.html
Lufthansa says Germany approves stabilization package

Germany's new Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) has approved a 9 billion euro (US$9.80 billion) stabilization package for Lufthansa , Germany's ...

25 May 23:15 CNA 5644198864283786413.html
Mexican Power Utility Wants Immediate Price Hike for Rivals

(Bloomberg) — Unfazed by criticism it is unfairly blocking renewable energy projects, Mexico’s state-owned utility is doubling down on demands for regulators to protect its market share.

25 May 23:02 Financial Post 2379081493457246114.html
New Zealand's Prime Minister Deals With Earthquake on Live TV (Video)

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern smiled her way through an earthquake during an interview on Monday -- and it was all captured on live TV.

25 May 23:53 TheWrap 2361432281459764824.html
Poundland to open 26 more stores this week

The discount retailer said that while it had kept most of its stores open for essential shopping, around 100 were temporarily shut in March.

25 May 23:02 Express & Star 7324224459048586934.html
Manhattan Beach moving ahead with retail reopening

Even before the state announced it would let retail stores reopen, Manhattan Beach was moving forward with its plan to allow small shops to operate.

25 May 23:41 ABC7 Los Angeles 8300010440805726271.html
Meet the Aussie money manager who made millions as markets crashed

Father-of-six Nicolas Bryon didn't get much sleep, but it wasn't family duties keeping him up. He was one of a few hedge funds managers around the world who managed to make money in March and April.

25 May 23:40 WAtoday 6806590900578775664.html
Poundland to open 26 more stores this week

The discount retailer said that while it had kept most of its stores open for essential shopping, around 100 were temporarily shut in March.

25 May 23:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773583990454.html
'Companies remain fundamentally bad at risk management'

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted gaps in the way many organisations deal with risks in their business, especially around cyber-security.

25 May 23:07 Australian Financial Review 3974284487368035683.html
Meet the Aussie money manager who made millions as markets crashed

Father-of-six Nicolas Bryon didn't get much sleep, but it wasn't family duties keeping him up. He was one of a few hedge funds managers around the world who managed to make money in March and April.

25 May 23:40 Brisbane Times 2314609340132586096.html
Kotak Bank cuts savings rate to 3.5% for up to Rs 1 lakh balance

This is the lender’s second cut to the savings rate in as many months and brings its interest rate on savings accounts at par with that of the much larger Punjab National Bank (PNB).

25 May 23:12 The Financial Express 1288289579582739990.html
After UP, Rajasthan reverts to 8-hr factory shifts

India News: Human resources experts, trade unions and civil society groups have lauded the Rajasthan government’s decision on Sunday to revert to 8-hour shifts in

25 May 23:35 The Times of India 6060938663515464822.html
Hindustan Zinc Rating: Buy — A steady performance in the quarter

But for Covid-19, volume scenario for FY21 was bright; dividend outlook and execution of 1.2-mtpa project behind ‘Buy’ rating

25 May 23:39 The Financial Express 1288289581452592126.html
Transat extends Air Canada takeover timing following European regulatory review

TORONTO — Transat AT has extended the timing of its acquisition by Air Canada after European regulators launched an in-depth investigation into the deal over concerns it may reduce competition and result in higher prices.

25 May 19:45 KitchenerToday.com 52741008948680926.html
String of multimillion shilling defamation awards against publishers worrying

The huge financial awards could potentially limit the ability of the media to exercise their traditional roles as watchdogs.

25 May 19:57 New Vision 9103146371782429542.html
Newmont Corporation: Digging Into The Q1 Results

Newmont Corporation released its Q1 results earlier this month, reporting quarterly gold production of 1.5 million ounces at all-in sustaining costs just above

25 May 19:24 Seeking Alpha 5725634557304640863.html
Australian Prime Minister Rolls Out Plan to Save Economy as China Slaps Tariffs on Country's Exports

Trade relations between the two geographic neighbours reached a new low as Beijing banned several Australian beef-exporting companies and slapped an 80% tariff on the...

25 May 19:10 Sputniknews 967333868535013545.html
Is deflation set to become Economic Enemy No 1?

Amid all the uncertainties that lie ahead is the possibility of deflation setting in post-Covid-19. Negative inflation rates would create an even steeper and longer hill to climb out of economic recession than we are already expecting. It will all come down to whether demand under- or over-shoots supply. The jury is out.

25 May 19:21 Daily Maverick 2373996788370052599.html
Realme Power Bank 2 released: 10000 mAh + 18W two-way fast charging

Realme Power Bank 2 released: 10000 mAh + 18W two-way fast charging. This new power bank from Realme is sold for Rs 999 ($13).

25 May 19:56 Gizchina 5392375275603015844.html
New Bank of Canada Governor Faces Stagflation, Rosenberg Says

Incoming Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem will face a combination of rising prices and stagnant growth as the economy struggles to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 19:55 Bloomberg.com 4032480121499719978.html
Ministers vs chief secy row: Amarinder hosts Manpreet, Channi

Manpreet stands ground, wants issue to be taken up in Cabinet again.

25 May 19:44 The Indian Express 2885715104263906029.html
Labour law suspension: Uphold India’s international commitments, ILO expresses deep concerns to PM Modi

The ILO's intervention came after ten central trade unions escalated the issue of suspension and tweaking of labour laws with the international body through a letter on May 14, 2020. 

25 May 19:45 The Financial Express 1288289581577970480.html
Essential Services Largely Restored, Mamata Banerjee Seeks People's Cooperation for Normalcy

Contending that 80 per cent of all essential services have been restored in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday sought the cooperation of people for bringing the cyclone-hit state back on its feet.

25 May 19:27 NDTV.com 5090057682206029546.html
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD taking advantage of a softer US dollar and slight risk-on tones

GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.2192 and slightly higher at the start of the week. Investors remain bullish on the relaxation of lockdown measures w

25 May 19:15 FXStreet 4480975640054771597.html
Charges laid in pipeline protest outside B.C. Premier John Horgan's home

VICTORIA - The BC Prosecution Service says it has appointed a special prosecutor to oversee charges against three people in relation to allegations of misch

25 May 19:25 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244657959664.html
Realme Buds Q, Buds Air Neo, 30W Dart Power Bank and more launched in China

Realme seems to be firing on all cylinders as the company expanded its product catalogue n India and China with the launch of several products, including the X50 Pro Player Edition smartphone. The India launch event saw the unveiling of the Realme Smart TV, Buds Air Neo earbuds, 10000mAh Power Bank 2 and the brand’ …

25 May 19:14 Gizmochina 1751854815377744768.html
Delhi gas operators seek tax relief, loan restructuring to deal with lockdown impact

 Pummeled by evaporating demand and fall in business due to the lockdown, city gas operators such as Adani Gas, GAIL and Torrent Gas have sought tax relief and loan restructuring to tide over

25 May 19:38 Deccan Herald 2027555797806061652.html
Larijani Departs From Top Economic Council

Outgoing Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Saturday made his last appearance in the meeting of a top-level economic body, which brings together heads of the three branches of government along with

25 May 19:30 Financial Tribune 7109125995765866972.html
Europeans Save Less, Spend More As Economy Lags

European consumers are saving more to safeguard against the pandemic economy, which analysts say will hinder economic recovery.

25 May 19:23 PYMNTS.com 7357138826376049801.html
CRA extends some trust and corporate filing deadlines

The Canada Revenue Agency is extending some of the filing deadlines for corporations and trusts in a move to help businesses and tax preparers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 19:33 BNN 3833521688924304198.html
PCCI supports cut in corporate taxes

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said it strongly supports the immediate passage of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act which was formerly known as the Corporate Income Tax and Incentives Reform Act.

25 May 19:20 manilastandard.net 4715274785850905537.html
After chaotic Day 1, only 41 flights planned today at Chennai airport

More cancellations expected, say officials

25 May 19:01 The Hindu 6679535024414643393.html
Troy Ave Tells Mysonne to 'Suck a D***' While Trading Twitter Barbs

The relationship between Troy Ave and Mysonne is unpleasant, to say the least, and things escalated over the weekend as the two New Yorkers engaged...

25 May 19:41 VLADTV 1404406306999293990.html
Fed govt hands off Bash Ali’s never-ending fight - The Nation Nigeria

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports development, has distanced itself from any involvement in the novelty boxing match...

25 May 19:38 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900196226277.html
Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD meets a plateau as global CODVID curve peaks

The price of XAU/USD is at $1,727.88, -0.45 and has sunk from a high of $1,735.67 falling to $1,721.61 on the day. Gold is a complicated mix of deflat

25 May 19:01 FXStreet 4480975638524115369.html
Outdoor markets and car dealerships will reopen from next Monday

The prime minister announced that from from June 15 non-essential shops will also be allowed to reopen.

25 May 19:11 Metro 970161749040253011.html
Shoppers line up in downtown Montreal as retailers reopen to public

MONTREAL - Eager shoppers lined up outside some stores in downtown Montreal on Monday as retailers in the city were allowed to reopen for the first time sin

25 May 19:23 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244997476265.html
Newcastle takeover headlines with Rafa Benitez again linked with Magpies return

All the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines including updates on Rafa Benitez, Yasir Al-Rumayyan, and the Saudi Public Investment Fund

25 May 19:00 ChronicleLive 1984146902654605678.html
TMX boon for local hotels?

With Trans Mountain Pipeline workers scheduled to arrive in Kamloops next month, accommodation is being sought.

25 May 19:00 Castanet 616068601873628456.html
Karachi Plane crash: Airbus A320's flight data recorder recovered from crash site

The critical piece of equipment would prove useful in determining the cause of the accident

25 May 19:54 Dunya News 5863268919672083493.html
SA Express liquidators seek more powers for asset sales to free up cash

Liquidators might launch a court application for the extension of their powers so they can sell SA Express assets, cancel aircraft leases and solicit or assess bids for the airline by potential buyers. The powers would enable them to free up cash to pay the airline’s creditors, who are owed more than R2.5bn.

25 May 19:18 Daily Maverick 2373996788191976361.html
India announces 10 additional repatriation flights from Qatar

Doha: India has announced 10 additional flights as part on the ongoing repatriation mission from Qatar. Air India and Air India Express will operate the additional flights.

25 May 19:39 The Peninsula 1202843882219270753.html
Hong Kong And Chinese Markets Face Economic, Political, Technical Headwinds

Stocks Analysis by Candy Matheson covering: Hang Seng, Shanghai Composite. Read Candy Matheson's latest article on Investing.com

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975227011210.html
Retail Today: How The Great Toilet Paper Scare–And More Ordinary Factors–Are Affecting Luxury Product Showrooms And Sales

How independent luxury products retailers are doing, and what's next on the horizon: A visit with the executive director of Luxury Products Group, a buying group and multi-faceted business-improvement resource for independent bath, kitchen and lighting showrooms, Jeff MacDowell.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531036261787.html
Today in 2006: We should concentrate on economy - Kufuor

Fourteen years ago, former president, John Agyekum Kufuor, stated that the country’s priority should be centered on development of the economy, after fifty years of nation building.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494226928449.html
UK PM struggles to shift attention from aide’s trip

Plans by the British government to announce a further easing of lockdown measures are being overshadowed by an outcry over a senior aide

25 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959143462794454.html
British cheesemakers call on consumers to buy Stilton as sales plummet 30%

The makers of the famous English cheese Stilton -- first British cheese to be awarded the protected designation of origin status -- are worried about the future after a sharp drop in sales since the introduction of containment and the closing of borders during the pandemic.

25 May 00:00 FoodNavigator.com 3674007565957795976.html
Bank of Canada head: inflation could return to target more slowly

Bank of Canada head: inflation could return to target more slowly

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976556386614.html
NFL executive Troy Vincent: 'We failed miserably' on pass interference review

Pass interference won't be up for review next season. There's a reason for that, a prominent league executive said.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441770675726.html
Is It The Right Time To Buy Raytheon Technologies After A 55% Fall In 2020?

Raytheon Technologies, best known for its missiles and other aerospace and defense products, has seen its stock fall more than 50% year-to-date, as the coronavirus pandemic is expected to have a significant impact on its aerospace business. Raytheon’s stock also remains down by about 45% from...

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530768736113.html
South African bankers work from home

“We have established that we can work very effectively from outside of the building.”

25 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103787895491022.html
First domestic flight after resumption of services lands in Hyderabad

An Air Asia flight from Bengaluru was the first to land at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here on Monday morning

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566597725387.html
Sony Xperia 1 II Pre-Orders Start June 1, Shipping On July 24

Sony has announced that pre-orders for the Xperia 1 II are going to start on June 1. With them shipping out on July 24. We have already seen the Xperia 1

25 May 00:06 Android Headlines 8385692876923589081.html
Early identification helped Nagpur, says civic chief Tukaram Mundhe

Nagpur: Over 75 per cent of people who got infected with novel coronavirus in Nagpur have since recovered and been discharged, and the death rate of 2 per cent is also among the best in Maharashtra and the country, Municipal Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe said on Monday. He said measures like early identification, tracing, isolation, treatment […]

25 May 00:00 Nagpur Today 7783904106547897512.html
Canada's banks to cement status as solid investments in a crisis

Canada's banks to cement status as solid investments in a crisis

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975199932103.html
L&T Rating: Buy — A modest showing in the final quarter

FY21/22e EPS down 15% to factor in Covid-19; TP cut to Rs 1,394; ‘Buy’ maintained

25 May 00:40 The Financial Express 1288289579521651554.html
MP Housing Board restarts ongoing construction works in Indore district

MP Housing Board has again started the ongoing construction works in Indore district worth Rs 200 crore. The major Housing board projects which are under construction are Rainbow towers at Snehlataganj which are 15 storey commercial and residential towers which has hundreds of shops and 3 and 4

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233830242539.html
The removal of LVR restrictions on new mortgage lending probably won't be much help to first home buyers in high priced areas like Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Wellington and Nelson

The removal of LVR restrictions on new mortgage lending probably won't be much help to first home buyers in high priced areas like Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Wellington and Nelson

25 May 00:31 interest.co.nz 6454226277268522859.html
Lyon boss asks PM to reconsider early end of French season

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is asking French authorities to backpedal on their decision to end the football season prematurely amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442234397538.html
40% travel, tourism firm staring at complete shutdown risk in next 3-6 months: Report

The report said that 81 percent travel and tourism companies have lost their revenue up to 100 percent while 15 percent of the companies have witnessed it slide up to 75 percent.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964634472474.html
US unemployment rate could rise to above 25% - Goldman Sachs

Analysts at Goldman Sachs now estimate the US unemployment rate could rise to above 25%. The jobless rate was previously forecasted to peak at 25%. Th

25 May 00:55 FXStreet 4480975640067761026.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162473720179.html
Top 5 Things to Know in the Market on Monday, May 25th

Top 5 Things to Know in the Market on Monday, May 25th

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975161094818.html
Two months of lockdown: Sensex gains 15%, 45 BSE500 stocks rally over 50%

Among largecaps (BSE Sensex), M&M, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma, Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto gained 32-58 percent, whereas only four stocks were in the red.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965305526836.html
No end to struggle of migrant workers even after reaching home

No end to struggle of migrant workers even after reaching home. The corona-fuelled lockdown having shattered their dreams, they are now walking, cycling and hitchhiking hundreds of miles under an unforgiving sun blazing down at over 40 degrees to reach their homes in an impoverished Bihar, where an uncertain future awaits them.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372382738122335.html
H&J Smith looking to close stores

H&J Smith Group says it is considering closing stores in the South, affecting 175 staff, as it tries to secure its long-term future.

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079253449583.html
Boris Johnson will pay a price for standing by Cummings

If the UK Prime Minister's most important adviser did nothing wrong, why did all sides work so hard to conceal what he did?

25 May 00:20 Australian Financial Review 3974284487677444545.html
Newmont Stock Has Doubled. Is It Still A Buy?

Despite the bear market brought on by the coronavirus, close to 4% of all U. S. stocks with a current market value of $500 million or more have doubled in the past year, including the largest U.S.-based gold mining stock. Too late to buy?

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531174847418.html
ARA: ‘Retailers Need More Flexible Trading Hours’

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is calling for greater flexibility when it comes to trading hours and penalty rates, in order to support the retail sector as it begins to recover from the COVID-19 lockdowns.

25 May 00:00 channelnews 7653493205703659416.html
Poland's president appoints new head of embattled top court

Polish President Andrzej Duda on Monday appointed a judge backed by the right-wing ruling party to be the new head of the Supreme Court, marking apparent victory in years of government efforts to take

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441971062655.html
Uddhav Thackeray vs Piyush Goyal: War of words erupts between Maharashtra CM, Railways minister over Shramik trains

In his address to the state on May 24, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that while he had demanded 80 special trains per day for the state to ferry migrants home, it was getting only 40.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963337078258.html
EU’s top diplomat urges ‘more robust strategy’ toward China

European Union's top diplomat has called for the bloc to have a “more robust strategy” toward China amid signs that Asia is replacing the United States as the center of global power.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566625074314.html
Business leaders urge caution on return-to-workplace approach

SOME business leaders are urging companies to examine their individual situation, and hav...

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348614240875593.html
'I need that competitiveness': Tomljanovic buoyed by return to court

Ajla Tomljanovic's hopes of winning the UTR Pro Match Series in Florida have been washed out as she was locked at one set each against Danielle Collins.

25 May 00:44 The Age 7967730562080813251.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies' gradual reopening

Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442613865843.html
Gold Down Over Escalating U.S.-China Tensions

Gold Down Over Escalating U.S.-China Tensions

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976189630769.html
Walmart's Mexico unit pays scaled-down tax of $358 million after government talks

Walmart's Mexico unit pays scaled-down tax of $358 million after government talks

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975462780823.html
Texas Instruments makes it harder to run programs on its calculators

Texas Instruments has pulled the support for assembly-based programs on its graphing calculators -- it's meant to fight cheating, but also hurts hobbyists.

25 May 00:23 Engadget 96641515020537524.html
Stock Market Boost: Unemployment Outlook Shifts To Positive

The unemployment trend, no longer rising, now looks ready to decline

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530326068586.html
Japan Economy Minister Nishimura: State of emergency no longer needed in any region of country

As noted, Japan is seeking to end its state of emergency this week and in recent headlines, Japan Economy Minister Nishimura is on the verge of making

25 May 00:54 FXStreet 4480975639672313846.html
‘We don’t want to wait’: Sukazi says as he edges closer to buying Celtic status

Tim Sukazi has been in negotiations with owner Max Tshabalala since January over the purchase in a bid to make his TS Galaxy side a top-flight outfit.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106403374989.html
Pandemic Receding, Investors Review The Fallout

But if we are dealing with this come July, markets are going to reassess big time.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530393115056.html
SCR ferries over 2.40 lakh migrant workers so far

SCR has run 196 Shramik Special Trains transporting over 2.40 lakh migrant workers to their native destinations till date.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568280593017.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567224030692.html
History Repeats As Brazil Delivers Another Iron Ore Boom

Brazil’s worsening Covid-19 crisis is making waves in the commodities world with reduced iron ore shipments from the South American country lifting the price of the steel-making material by 30% to almost $100 a ton.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532101183954.html
Rand steadies, stocks open lower

At 0710 GMT, the rand traded at 17.6050 per dollar, compared with its close of 17.5970 on Friday.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108352051037.html
57th Anniversary of Africa Day: India Unites with Africa to Fight Corona

It’s the 57th Anniversary of Africa Day! Commemorated every year on 25th May, the day asserts Africa’s dignity and contributions to human civilisation. On this day, Africans pay tribute to their founding fathers who established the Organisation of African Unity, now known as the African Union.

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232820641708.html
Grocery prices start to soar

Experts have attributed this trend to the disruption in production and distribution during the lockdown. They also suggest that prices may continue to fluctuate in coming weeks, with no clarity on how the lockdown will be monitored in the days to come.

25 May 00:30 Bangalore Mirror 4632149708306011904.html
Dollar holds advantage as Hong Kong tensions test risk-wary investors

Dollar holds advantage as Hong Kong tensions test risk-wary investors

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974561252895.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid...

25 May 00:18 The Seattle Times 9121942837614164269.html
CSMIA operates 47 flights to 14 destinations on May 26

These 47 flights were undertaken by seven domestic carriers, Mumbai International Airport Ltd ( MIAL) said in a statement.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964383215025.html
Australia gives companies a six-month break from earnings forecasts

Australia gives companies a six-month break from earnings forecasts

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975902553775.html
Business owners urged to adjust to survive

MANDEVILLE, Manchester — President of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce Kenisha Dw...

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348615637217488.html
RIL Rights Entitlement: An opportunity for retail shareholders and arbitragers

The overall risk profile to the trade is similar as was before which is exposure to Reliance Industries equity and its price movements.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964488298622.html
Earnings Estimates Decline Further, Pushing Stock Market Valuations Even Higher

Stocks Analysis by Michael Kramer covering: S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, SPDR S&P 500, Apple Inc. Read Michael Kramer's latest article on Investing.com

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975296804022.html
Barrick pays Tanzania initial $100 million after gold shipments resume

The government had imposed a ban during a tax dispute.

25 May 00:00 The East African 3857388830083579623.html
Transfer Rs 1,000 to each Indian per month: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo suggest Centre

Esther Duflo said India was already in a position to start universal basic income quickly as it had the Jan Dhan accounts-Aadhaar-mobile system in place.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964048688584.html
Alabama unemployment system glitches cause claims issue

Some Alabama residents spent the holiday weekend struggling to claim their weekly unemployment benefits.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441420841353.html
Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD mildly heavy below $1,750, looks to US-China tension for clues

Gold prices drop to $1,731, print 0.20% loss, intraday low of $1,730.37, by the press time of Tokyo open on Monday.

25 May 00:20 FXStreet 4480975639949484762.html
Estonia sees 20%-drop in foreign tourists in Q1

As the effects of COVID-19 spread and related restrictions become visible in quarterly statistics, in the Estonian tourism industry a drop over 20% of foreign visitors in the first quarter of 2020 has been recorded in statistics from the Bank of Estonia as quoted by ERR.

25 May 00:00 BNN - Baltic News Network 1847219822293787185.html
Stuff bought by its CEO, MediaWorks announces mass layoffs in historic day for NZ media

Duncan Greive assesses an extraordinary morning for New Zealand’s media. In the space of a tumultuous half hour New Zealand’s media landscape has been utterly transformed, with Stuff CEO Sinead Boucher completing an audacious management buyout from its Australian owners Nine, while hundreds of st

25 May 00:09 The Spinoff 7256195144733766863.html
Staying Connected - With Bars And Restaurants Locked Down, Can Innovation Sustain Drinks And Food Sector Entrepreneurs?

U.K. Bars and restaurants remain in lockdown, a situation that also affects food and drinks suppliers. Rum entrepreneur, George Frost says innovation, flexibility and a willingness to help out partners are vital at this time.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531288452634.html
Southern Company: Still A Stock To Own?

In March 2008, Southern Company announced construction of new nuclear reactors. A dozen years later, Southern’s pair of 1.1 gigawatt capacity reactors are still under construction. And the company’s projected startup date has slid from 2016 to 2022.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530460726841.html
371.67 lakh quintals of sugarcane procured in Hry

Haryana Cooperation Minister Banwari Lal on Sunday said that in the current crushing season 2019-20, all ten cooperative sugar mills of the state have procured 371.67 lakh quintals of sugarcane by May 21. The procurement is made after spending an amount of Rs 1262.54 crore, for which the payment

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783231969913158.html
Allow higher workforce for factories in green, amber zones to meet rising demand: Parle Products

Restrictions on number of workers in factories located in green and amber zones, specially for food products companies, need to be relaxed as meeting demand will become difficult and can lead to scarcity, according to a senior official of biscuits major Parle Products.

25 May 00:59 Free Press Journal 9080771787825614614.html
Mexico can benefit from Chinese economic slowdown, Lopez Obrador says

Mexico can benefit from Chinese economic slowdown, Lopez Obrador says

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976030604105.html
Disney+ Gains 2 Million Oz Viewers In First Four Months

According to the latest data from Roy Morgan, Disney+ had attracted 2 million viewers in Australia by end-March, only four months after the streaming service entered the local market.

25 May 00:00 channelnews 7653493204647425197.html
China points direction for post-pandemic world – The Global Times

The Global Times reports that China is "pointing out the correct direction - improving and reforming globalization; upholding multilateralism - for th

25 May 00:44 FXStreet 4480975638741300786.html
SA wine industry still reeling from effects of exports ban

Wine exports were prohibited for five weeks during the strict national lockdown under level 5.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107722128357.html
Prices of N-95 masks down by up to 47% after NPPA advisory

N-95 masks were earlier being sold in the market for Rs 150 to 300 per unit and after the advisory by the the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), prices have been cut.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965076428697.html
Air Baltic reports over 13,000 new bookings as flights resume

Relaunched routes include Riga to Amsterdam, Berlin and Munich, and Tallinn to Paris…

25 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610881167580541.html
Ministry discloses updated Egyptian petrochemicals plan 2020-2035

The Ministry of Petroleum disclosed on Monday the updated version of the National Plan for Petrochemical Industries taking place between 2020 and 2035.

25 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187898620852767.html
Global shares rise on hopes for economies’ gradual reopening

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares rose Monday, with Europe tracking gains in Asia despite news that the German economy fell into recession in the first quarter of the year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424162345558716.html
EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget

EU eyes first face-to-face summit in months to haggle over budget

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975761852636.html
NASDAQ Awaits Other Indices To Follow Its Lead; V-Recovery In Place (For Now)

Stocks Analysis by Declan Fallon covering: S&P 500, US SmallCap 2000, iShares Russell 2000 ETF, NASDAQ Composite. Read Declan Fallon's latest article on Investing.com

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974633330053.html
Deploy Bear Call Spread strategy in Nifty as weakness expected to continue

Sideways move can be expected with the negative bias as we have seen bearish reversal on the chart twice in the last few days.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964218929550.html
EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

EU must present united front to shield pandemic-hit banks: regulator

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974640074760.html
Available data proves NDC manages economy better than NPP – ASEPA

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) says claims that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) are better managers of the Ghanaian economy are inaccurate.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495758929690.html
Michiganders hold $50M in unredeemed bottle, can deposits

Fifty million dollars is a whole lot of dimes.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442896391785.html
'Need more stimulus with focus on GST cut, wage support, higher MNREGA spend'

With more rate cuts expected, we expect bond yields to remain soft in the near term.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964271499926.html
Fiscal reforms: State's borrowing to be difficult

With more stipulations to adopt several reforms, it seems to be difficult for the State Government to opt for additional market borrowing in midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. While the State Government has been undertaking several reforms on continuous basis, asking the State during Covid-19

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232050461507.html
Migrants choosing to stay back after opening of industries

With Punjab industries gradually oiling its machinery to go full throttle amidst the Covid-19 scare, about 50 percent of the migrant labourers, who have registered at the state’s web portal to return to their native towns, have decided to stay back. Every day, the number of migrants going back

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232686975335.html
Angel investors examine exit options in Egypt after end of holding period

While the majority of start-ups need angel investments to grow, such investors have to be acquainted with exit options.

25 May 00:00 Egypt Today 1963187899358445137.html
Coronavirus impact: IDFC First Bank senior management takes 10% pay cut; CEO 30%

The bank has also paid 100 percent variable pay to 78.2 percent of employees for the period pertaining to 2019-20 despite the arrival of the pandemic, IDFC First Bank said.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965073500801.html
Just Dial Q4 net profit rises 21.6 pc to Rs 76.1 cr

Digital directory firm Just Dial on Monday posted a 21.6 per cent increase in consolidated profit to Rs 76.1 crore for the March 2020 quarter.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566429171250.html
If you invested R100 in these companies on 1 January 2020, here is how much you would have today

Sasfin Securities deputy chairman David Shapiro has revealed the biggest winners and losers on the JSE, NYSE, and the NASDAQ exchange this year.

25 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788316024186.html
Gold Trading Along Last Week’s Lows

Commodities Analysis by Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak) covering: XAU/USD, XAG/USD, Gold Futures, Silver Futures. Read Sunshine Profits (Paul Rejczak)'s latest article on Investing.com

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976253533304.html
TRS gains more muscle ahead of MLC polls

The TRS party is adding more muscle in ersthwile Nizamabad with several corporators, MPTCs and ZPTCs from the Opposition parties joining the party over the last fortnight.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566945593403.html
Realme launches Buds Q, Buds Air Neo and two power banks

Realme's new TWS earbuds boast 20h and 17h of playback, respectively.

25 May 00:00 GSMArena 7227394118124772676.html
TAB to slash jobs

The sports betting agency the TAB is informing staff of job losses, after a proposal to cut hundreds of roles due to the Covid-19 downturn.

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078618130476.html
FE News: Audi boss McNish sure Monaco's packed '21 calendar won't upset locals

Plans for Monaco to host Formula E and the Historic Grand Prix alongside Formula 1 next year will not unduly risk upsetting citizens, according to principality resident Allan McNish

25 May 00:00 Autosport 3695548569790245766.html
Still A Lot of Value in Corporate Bond Market

Bonds Analysis by Brian Gilmartin covering: General Motors Company, iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF, Crude Oil WTI Futures, SPDR® S&P Biotech ETF. Read Brian Gilmartin's latest article on Investing.c

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974769838415.html
UK PM's top aide Cummings defies calls to resign

Dominic Cummings told reporters that he acted 'reasonably and legally' when he drove across the country with his wife while she was suffering from the virus, despite official advice to stay at home.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108342530191.html
Report From Italy – How Consumers Act As Retail Reopens

I was recently introduced to Ms. Francesca Venturi who gave me an insight on Italy's reopening of stores. Her observations are valuable on how the United States shoppers may act.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532089571307.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

TAIPEI — Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with “necessary assistance,” President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing.

25 May 00:49 Financial Post 2379081493154033114.html
2.4 lakh subsidised Tirupati Laddus sold in AP on day-one

About 2.4 lakh 'Tirupati laddus' of the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala near here were sold on the first day of sales at subsidised price in headquarters of 12 districts in Andhra Pradesh on Monday, a temple official said.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567100056592.html
Call for financial safety net for vulnerable workers

WITH thousands left reeling from sudden layoffs and redundancies in Jamaica and across th...

25 May 00:00 Jamaica Observer 5357348613928848857.html
Industry insider reveals the true impact of the lockdown on the South African travel industry

An industry insider has provided real-world facts and figures on the impact of the extended lockdown on the South African travel and tourism industry.

25 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103789098990216.html
TTD move to sell properties kept in abeyance by AP government

The AP government has on Monday kept in abeyance a move by the TTD to sell 50 properties as per its resolution dated January 30, 2016.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566725183180.html
Realme launches 10000 mAh Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 Power Bank 2 in India for US$26

Alongside the Realme X50 Pro, the Realme TV, the Realme Watch, and a whole host of upcoming devices, Realme launched the Realme Power Bank 2, a US$26 10000 mAh charger with Quick Charge 4.0 technology.

25 May 00:00 Notebookcheck 6932799088121441060.html
Kaya: Radhakishan Damani picks up 1.11% stake, Porinju Veliyath raises shareholding to 1.14%

Another well-known investor Porinju Veliyath, through his fund management firm Equity Intelligence India, also held stake in Kaya.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964192475873.html
Coinbase Investor And Reddit Cofounder Sees A New Bitcoin And Crypto ‘Spring’

Reddit co-founder and early investor in major U.S. bitcoin and crypto exchange Coinbase, Alexis Ohanian, has said he sees the green shoots of a new bitcoin and "crypto spring"...

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531349809589.html
India sharply cuts exposure to US govt securities to $156.5 billion in March

In April last year, the same stood at $155.3 billion, according to data from the US Treasury Department.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963382750726.html
Minecraft has been sold over 200 million times; Mojang rebrands and announces new projects

Microsoft has confirmed that Minecraft has been sold over 200 million times, almost six years after purchasing the rights to the game. The studio behind the game, Mojang AB, has been given a rebrand too and has announced work on new projects.

25 May 00:00 Notebookcheck 6932799089554483332.html
3 Reasons Bitcoin Will Ultimately Break Out To The Upside

Market Analysis by Andy Hecht covering: BTC/USD, Bitcoin Futures CME. Read Andy Hecht's Market Analysis on Investing.com

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976284551786.html
Get to bottom of JB Danquah’s death before Atta Mills – A Plus to Deputy Minister

Musician and politician, Kwame Asare Obeng alias A Plus has wandered how the governing New Patriotic Party(/NPP) is going to get to unravel the cause of death of former President John Evans Atta Mills when the party is yet to get to the bottom of the death of JB Danquah Adu, a former NPP MP.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495025226151.html
The one thing these great ICT companies have in common

There is one thing top South African IT and telecommunications companies have in common.

25 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103787931073770.html
No bad bank yet: Govt plans reforms in asset recast space

The government first wants to ensure that structural reforms are initiated in the asset reconstruction space to boost the performance of existing companies.

25 May 00:14 The Financial Express 1288289580319039212.html
This Week: New home sales, US GDP, consumer spending

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week:

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442499168591.html
Zimbabwe govt says committed to protecting human rights

GOVERNMENT is committed to its obligation to protect human rights and dignity of all citizens, irrespective of race, gender or political affiliation for this reason investigations for the alleged sexual abuse, torture and abduction of the three female MDC leaders are being conducted to ensure the perpetrators are brought to book.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161881445703.html
F1 News: Aston Martin set for first major change since Stroll takeover

Aston Martin looks set to make its first major management change since the arrival of investor Lawrence Stroll earlier this year, with CEO Andy Palmer tipped to be replaced

25 May 00:00 Autosport 3695548570968072604.html
3 Reasons Bitcoin Will Ultimately Break Out To The Upside

Market Analysis by Andy Hecht covering: BTC/USD, Bitcoin Futures CME. Read Andy Hecht's Market Analysis on Investing.com

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975800525164.html
All About The Bitcoin Halving

Bitcoin just underwent a halving, the third in the cryptocurrency's history, on March 11. Every transaction in the entire history of Bitcoin is recorded on ever

25 May 00:08 Seeking Alpha 5725634558082136034.html
CREDAI writes to PM Modi, seeks immediate relief for sector

Realtors' apex body CREDAI has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking immediate relief measures to tide over the crisis

25 May 00:00 Afternoon Voice 1450959142993473784.html
Rally likely in oil prices but upside may be capped on uncertain demand outlook

We expect Nymex Crude prices to face stiff resistance around $40-$42 per barrel. We expect prices to average near $28 per barrel during the year.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964692079778.html
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since April 8

The finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during COVID-19 it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds which would benefit around 1 lakh business entities, including MSME.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963767237544.html
Over 200k workers could lose their jobs in WC due to COVID-19 - Treasury

The provincial Treasury Department head David Savage said of the over 200,000 job losses predicted, several came from the tourism industry.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107941153077.html
Increased support payments for newly jobless people

The newly jobless due to the Covid-19 crisis will be able to get $490 a week tax-free for 12 weeks. The Government this morning announced the $570...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079922656660.html
Schalke crisis deepens with shock home loss to Augsburg

BERLIN, May 25 — Schalke 04 slumped to a shock 3-0 home defeat by relegation-threatened Augsburg yesterday, their fourth defeat in five games dropping them to eighth place in the Bundesliga. Augsburg’s Eduard Loewen curled in a sensational free kick from 23 metres in the sixth minute and...

25 May 00:02 Malaymail 302165936393068895.html
Consumer Spending And Demand Has Changed Due To The Pandemic

The Commerce Department says GDP shrank by 4.8% in the first quarter of 2020 – the worst decline since 2009. However, business owners can take advantage of massive shifts in demand and behavior to serve new customers.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531685081206.html
Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in first quarter

Slump in consumption, exports push Germany into recession in first quarter

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975334313374.html
Pomlum villagers devoid of ration cards, govt cash aid

SHILLONG: As is the case in most other Dorbars, Pomlum is no exception when to comes to receiving cash benefit for the registered daily wage earners. This suburban area, only about 10 km from here, is also devoid of the benefit of ration cards.With m

25 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878860055868.html
Citi Analysts: ‘Target-To-Kmart Conversion Set To Boost Sales

Citi analysts expect that Wesfarmers’ move to close unprofitable Target stores and convert other Target locations to Kmart stores will help to boost the group’s earnings. As such, Citi has raised its price target on Wesfarmers by nearly 20%.

25 May 00:00 channelnews 7653493206083379486.html
Zimnat launches novel inflation linked funeral cover

HARARE-One of the oldest financial institutions in the country, Zimnat Life Assurance has launched an inflation linked funeral policy, Gadziriro/Lungiselelo ZWL$ Funeral Plan the first of its kind in Zimbabwe, which provides for regular review of covers and premiums on a regular basis.

25 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161598434036.html
Promised Rs 1 crore to issue death threat to UP CM, says man

ATS officers arrested Chunnabhatti resident on Saturday

25 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192346886380.html
Jobs galore under afforestation drive in Telangana

Forest Department has undertaken afforestation work by digging staggered  trenches, dovetailing employment guarantee scheme to provide employment to workers.

25 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567712096460.html
Thai central bank governor Veerathai will not seek 2nd term

Thai central bank governor Veerathai will not seek 2nd term

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975509336526.html
Govt thrust on infrastructure boost to help transmission tower companies: Ind-Ra

According to the ratings agency, the prolonged nationwide lockdown would impact the revenue growth of transmission tower suppliers in the near term, however, the companies that supply T&D equipment are expected to be more resilient than the traditional steel industry players.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964336128401.html
“Opposition is raising bogey of J&K “demography” for vote bank”

May 24, 2020: New Delhi: Lashing out at the opposition political parties, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that the opposition is raising the bogey of Jammu & Kashmir “demography” for vote bank because it is apprehensive that the new Domicile Rules Notification will not enable it to continue thriving on limited pockets […]

25 May 00:46 Northlines 6096227020987756483.html
Stimulus Checks Waiting For People With Little Income And No Income

People who have no income at all are eligible to get stimulus checks. People with low income are eligible to get stimulus checks. Homeless people are eligible to get stimulus checks. And, yes, people who aren’t legally required to file federal taxes can get a $1,200 stimulus check.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530289581275.html
'Banking stocks to remain under pressure; ICICI, HDFC Bank & Axis top buys'

Going ahead investors are likely to remain watchful COVID-19 situation in the country, vaccines development, lockdown restrictions with changing economic policies, and crude oil prices movements.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964995089073.html
bidorbuy helps South African businesses get back to work

bidorbuy is making it easier for businesses in different sectors to plan for when they may be permitted to reopen.

25 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788304843517.html
UK's Johnson struggles to shift attention from aide's trip

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plans to announce further lockdown-easing measures were being overshadowed Monday by an outcry over the movements of a senior aide who allegedly flouted restrict

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442935707722.html
Hong Kong shares ease on China-U.S. rift, dollar firms

Hong Kong shares extended losses and a gauge of Asian stocks was largely subdued on Monday, after China's move to impose a new security law on Hong Kong heightened concerns about the future stability of the city and global trade prospects. Hong Kong's HSI index fell 0.4% after sinking 5.5% on

25 May 00:45 Yahoo 7097669637835799479.html
South Africa’s richest people recover some lockdown losses

South Africa’s richest people have seen their fortunes recover over the last month – but many are still worse off than before the global coronavirus pandemic hit home, forcing the country into a nine-week high level lockdown.

25 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596440552216740.html
How to build an emergency fund

The financial problems caused by the pandemic has made everyone realise the importance of maintaining an emergency fund

25 May 00:06 Deccan Herald 2027555796077091604.html
TUCI holds rally in B'pur on workers' demand

In response to the call given by the Central Trade Unions, the Trade Union Centre of India (TUCI) staged a rally before the Joint Labor Commissioner’s office here on Saturday morning on workers' 6-point charter of demands. Among others, who supported and joined the protest include TUCI

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232220463539.html
Cree Stock Headed Below $35?

Due to the spread of the novel Coronavirus that has rattled the stock markets and the broader economy, at the current price of $50 per share, we believe Cree stock (NASDAQ: CREE) could see significant downside if there are no signs of abatement of the crisis by June 2020...

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530986703728.html
Sovereign rating: Economists shrug off downgrade fear amid Covid crisis

Unprecedented crises, they stress, warrant elevated government spending to rekindle growth impulses fast and protect both lives and livelihood, while fiscal hawkishness is best reserved for normal times.

25 May 00:14 The Financial Express 1288289580235013268.html
SC allows Air India to fly with middle seats filled for 10 days

SC allows Air India to fly with middle seats filled for 10 days. The SC observed that the government should be more worried about the health of citizens rather than the health of commercial airlines.

25 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372382919611200.html
As jobs dry up, some foreign nationals struggle under lockdown

In Brixton, Ralph Sithole said his wife was employed at a restaurant and had not been working for weeks.

25 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610107274558488.html
ITA estimates Rs 2,100 crore revenue loss for tea industry in Assam and West Bengal during Mar-May

The Indian Tea Association (ITA) has pegged a revenue loss of Rs 2,100 crore for the industry in Assam and West Bengal during March, April and May.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964129475426.html
Anas, Akufo-Addo named among top 50 Africa disruptors for 2020

Ace Ghanaian investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has been named among top 50 Africans who are ‘shaking up the status quo’ on the continent.

25 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111494187028748.html
Business Leaders Need To Show The Way To A Post-Virus World

With politicians generally floundering in their attempts to reveal a route out of lockdown, executives have an opportunity to give a lead.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530414820460.html
Corporate governance: SBI weighed down by its own laws, says IiAS

The immediate reaction from Institutional Investor Advisory Services (IiAS) is the invite that SBI has sent out to shareholders for an EGM on June 17 amidst COVID-19 pandemic, as the State Bank of India Act of 1955, which created it, does not envisage or allow it to hold the extra-ordinary general meeting digitally/electronically or even an e-voting.

25 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963333695004.html
Tiger Brands faces R500 million-plus hit to profit because of lockdown

South African packaged goods group Tiger Brands says that the nine-week high level lockdown has cost it half a billion in profits, as the group faces procurement pressure, global supply chain issues and pricing regulation.

25 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439629978264.html
Would Modi government move towards direct cash transfers?

Merging state and central income support schemes will make Rs 5 lakh crore available to extend basic income to poor households; this will also stop leakages.

25 May 00:02 The Financial Express 1288289579479165755.html
Gold – the solution to a $5,300,000,000,000 money printing problem

Defend your portfolio against inflation with gold.

25 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439993531393.html
After Just Five Weeks, Pasta-Delivery Service Al Dente Shuts Up Shop

Italian chef Andrea Vignali did $10,000 in orders last week. But as of today, his tortellini with cacio e pepe filling, potato gnocchi and beef-and-pork lasagne are off the menu. There’s good news, though.

25 May 00:00 Broadsheet 1032174911476967659.html
Oil Has Recovered From Record Lows But $40 Prices Unlikely Before Q3 2020

Market has recovered from record lows but a clear cut pathway for a sustained rally isn’t here yet.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531196154331.html
Massive fire breaks out in Apoorti market godown

Grocery goods and general goods turned into ashes after a massive fire broke out at godown of Apoorti Super market at Govindpura Industrial area in the morning on Sunday. The godown of Apoorti Super market was gutted in fire due to short circuit borne fire in the early morning hours and locals

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233626954090.html
Forex - Dollar Drifts Higher in Thin Trade as Hong Kong Flares up Again

Forex - Dollar Drifts Higher in Thin Trade as Hong Kong Flares up Again

25 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975066425720.html
Growth Of Million-Dollar, One-Person Businesses Accelerates

US Census statistics show that a growing number of solopreneurs and business partnerships broke seven figures in 2018.

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531831030138.html
Bournemouth Came Close to Saudi Takeover in January Before Deal Broke Down

Bournemouth owner Maxim Demin came close to selling the Cherries to a Saudi Arabian business consortium in January, only to see the deal break down over a...

25 May 00:00 90min 7487853479128369624.html
Finances And Coronavirus: Threats And Opportunities In Lockdown Era

The financial impact of coronavirus will be felt far and wide - but while it is painful for some, it is delivering surprising benefits for others, at least in the short term

25 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531083513962.html
More people seeking help at Nth Canterbury food banks

Food banks are helping a part of the North Canterbury community they don’t normally have to support as the Covid-19 crisis continues to bite....

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078931597906.html
Richmond, Collingwood to kick off Aussie rules relaunch

The Australian Football League will open its season reboot with a so-called blockbuster between defending champion Richmond and Collingwood on June 11 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441266484584.html
Will not operate under current restrictions, say Vikram and city bus operators

As a part of the relaxations granted in the third phase of the lockdown, Uttarakhand Government recently allowed the operation of public transport vehicles in the State with certain restrictions. Currently, the operators of such vehicles are allowed to carry a limited number of passengers.

25 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233634708132.html
In race for tourism, Greece reopens cafes, island ferries

Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands Monday, and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.

25 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442489148796.html
Chocolate company adapts to new normal

A restructure in the wake of Covid-19 has put Jim O’Malley back at the helm of Dunedin chocolate-maker Ocho. Before the outbreak, Ocho was...

25 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079134083223.html
85-year-old ex-DG of Imo Broadcasting Corporation ‘stabs wife to death’

Theophilus Okere, a former director-general of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), allegedly stabbed his wife to death at Imerinwe community in the Ngor-Okpala local government area of Imo on Monday. Aged

25 May 21:40 TheCable 7513571674964052864.html
Kharge slams Modi government on absence of sector-specific plan

Senior Congress leader says the Centre has refused to address the crisis

25 May 21:56 The Hindu 6679535025129574263.html
Slate Asset Management launches $500-million fund to finance COVID-hit companies

Toronto-based Slate plans to offer bridge financing, loan restructuring, as well as preferred equity purchases as the industry deals with a massive drop in rent payments

25 May 21:01 The Globe and Mail 68426409729440820.html
Mall REITs - Under Threat From The Lockdown Flight To Online Shopping

Clearly, online retail taking a larger share of total retail spend is bad news for REITs that specialise in mall real estate. We see this very clearly in the U.

25 May 21:01 Seeking Alpha 5725634556098609457.html
World Bank’s approval for Nigeria’s $1.5b cash coming July

The World Bank will take final decision in late July on a $1.5 billion loan to support Nigeria as it fights the novel coronavirus, the bank’s country ...

25 May 21:42 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900372073734.html
99% MSMEs won’t benefit from Centre’s loan scheme: Chavan

As part of the stimulus package to revive small businesses from the financial damage caused by the prolonged coronavirus-induced lockdown, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced Rs 3.70 lakh crore collateral-free automatic loans for businesses, including MSMEs.

25 May 21:50 The Indian Express 2885715104159109818.html
Mumbai: 21-day doubling rate in Dharavi, lower than city’s 14-day average

The doubling rate of number of Covid-19 cases in Mumbai is 14 days, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had said on Saturday during an interaction with doctors of BMC-run hospitals.

25 May 21:13 The Indian Express 2885715105297482396.html
Prices of Japanese premium melons plunge amid coronavirus outbreak

A pair of premium Japanese melons sold Monday for just a slice of the five million yen (US$46,000) reached at auction last year, as the ...

25 May 21:45 CNA 5644198862990784762.html
Japan airs strong concern after Hong Kong rally over security law

Japan is watching the situation in Hong Kong "with strong concern" after demonstrators took to the streets to protest China's plan to enact a controversial security law, the top government spokesman said Monday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a press conference that a free and open system ought to…

25 May 21:00 Japan Today 8582716286849232651.html
Fed Chiefs Speak: Reading Between The Lines

On May 20, 2020, three state Fed chiefs spoke independently on what they expect the economy to do in the near future. I thought it'd be a great idea to reconcil

25 May 21:48 Seeking Alpha 5725634556297083146.html
Australian PM Morrison rolls out plan to save economy as China slaps tariffs on country's exports – Sputnik

Early Tuesday morning in Asia, Sputnik came out with the news conveying the details of the Aussie PM Scott Morrison’s plan to combat China’s recent pu

25 May 21:49 FXStreet 4480975638469060492.html
KIBAARA: Smart food markets for the future way to go

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that open markets aren’t built for a crisis like this one.

25 May 21:59 Daily Nation 7421817125482301174.html
Active Ethereum Wallet Count Has Grown 350% Since 2018; What This Indicates

There is one key data metric suggests that Ethereum has built immense underlying strength over the past couple of years.

25 May 21:00 NewsBTC 7232133510472735404.html
India looks to store cheap oil in United States: Oil minister

 India is looking at storing some low priced U.S. oil in facilities there as its local storage is full, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan told CNBC TV18 news channel. India's plan could be similar to a

25 May 21:52 Deccan Herald 2027555797964567322.html
Hulbert: My stock market forecast for June is likely wrong — but watch out for August

The March lows of the coronavirus crash could still be tested, writes Mark Hulbert.

25 May 21:00 MarketWatch 8975941548034349586.html
Long lines outside NYC bike stores as people avoid public transportation

Forget Trader Joe’s — long lines are snaking around the corners of Big Apple bicycle stores as transit-averse New Yorkers seek a safe way to get around during the coronavirus

25 May 21:14 New York Post 7654946769334832385.html
Only a Few Hedge Funds Made Money in March and April. Here’s How

Father-of-six Nicolas Bryon didn’t get much sleep in March but it wasn’t family duties keeping him up. As global markets crashed, the Sydney-based hedge-fund manager rose every hour to check on his positions and execute trades.

25 May 21:00 Bloomberg.com 4032480122369072728.html
Germany stamps authority on Lufthansa with $9.8 bln lifeline

FRANKFURT/BERLIN — Germany threw Lufthansa a 9 billion euro ($9.8 billion) lifeline on Monday, agreeing a bailout which gives Berlin a veto in the event of a hostile bid for the airline.

25 May 21:49 Financial Post 2379081491896137756.html
A Contrarian View On JetBlue

JBLU has been more than cut in half from its 2020 highs. However, any recovery looks to be quite slow. And the valuation is pricing in a lot of earnings that ar

25 May 21:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634557842085454.html
Rich Chinese Snapping up Luxury Homes From Singapore to Sydney

Rich Chinese home buyers are back.

25 May 21:00 Bloomberg.com 4032480122062160000.html
£150k boost for Mail Force as Sky TV boss helps PPE charity fund soar to £8.9million

Jeremy Darroch (pictured middle) has donated £50,000 of his own cash while £100,000 has come from the broadcaster.

25 May 21:29 Mail Online 124328111669452647.html
Reopening Trends: Consumers Spending More On Gas, Kids Still Home From School

The U.S. is slowly reopening its facilities, with a variety of upwards and downwards trends emerging in various areas of the retail landscape.

25 May 21:37 PYMNTS.com 7357138826546922807.html
Universal basic income – an idea whose time has come

‘There’s nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come,’ said Victor Hugo. This quote helps us understand the growing calls from all spheres of society worldwide for the introduction of a universal basic income (also known as a basic income grant).

25 May 21:41 Daily Maverick 2373996787599601827.html
Carney: America’s Economy Slowly Comes Back to Life

Small pieces of real time, high frequency economic data all tell the same story: the worst of the coronavirus impact on the U.S. economy is behind us. | Economy

25 May 21:05 Breitbart 3148363492297369601.html
Labour Laws: Legal hurdles, trade union opposition force some states to pull back major changes

The move also comes close on the heels of the Madhya Pradesh government last week amending its proposed changes to labour laws, citing the need for legal consent before workers are asked to work overtime.

25 May 21:35 The Indian Express 2885715104425430201.html
To consumers, Malaysia’s CPI deflation a sign of pandemic hardship

KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — To economists, the sharp plunge in April’s consumer price index was hardly a surprise. The nation was under a partial lockdown for that entire month; businesses shut down and demand plunged. But consumers saw the deflation as a telling sign of something far more...

25 May 21:42 Malaymail 302165935464359018.html
Spend the $60b windfall on bigger stimulus

If the Treasury still thinks we are headed for a recession, the JobKeeper underspend should be used to pump-prime the economy.

25 May 05:16 Australian Financial Review 3974284487045224998.html
Huge increase in demand for Walsall befriending service

A community befriending service says it has seen a huge increase in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.

25 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224459165482796.html
Softer rate regime to impact guaranteed-return products

“Yields were in excess of 5% for guaranteed products with maturity of 10-15 years. These products will now have to be redrawn and repriced,” said Sandeep Ghosh, financial sector advisory leader, EY.

25 May 05:20 The Economic Times 7653256038193412689.html
Work to repair a huge sinkhole could take six weeks

Work to repair a huge sinkhole on a Black Country road could take up to six weeks.

25 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224460582865074.html
40 Percent of Factories Halt Operations as Business Declines

The Chamber of Mines and Commerce said on Sunday that 40 percent of factories across the country have halted their activities due to a lack of raw material and lack of mark

25 May 05:14 TOLO news 5578851437967424857.html
Telford firm boosts PPE supply with 3D printing

A manufacturing service provider has produced hundreds of face shields for distribution into the NHS.

25 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199992464720877.html
Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans

Dudley Zoo is losing £50,000 a week while being closed amid the coronavirus crisis with bosses admitting they will have to put plans for a £800,000 new enclosure on hold.

25 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199993292484404.html
Natural Gas Price: Futures point to further correction

In light of advanced figures from CME Group for Natural Gas futures markets, open interest extended the choppy activity and shrunk by almost 1.3K cont

25 May 05:38 FXStreet 4480975639992771399.html
Spain reopening for tourism 1 July

Tourists can return to Spain from 1 July, its prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, said Saturday. Tourists "do not run a risk or bring a risk of contagion to Spain", he said, amid scattered anti-lockdown protests in Madrid. "The hardest is behind us ... we've o...

25 May 05:06 EUobserver 625925299482423108.html
Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans

Dudley Zoo is losing £50,000 a week while being closed amid the coronavirus crisis with bosses admitting they will have to put plans for a £800,000 new enclosure on hold.

25 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224460838661940.html
India welcomes Afghan government, Taliban Eid ceasefire

Earlier, India had expressed concern over the violence in the country despite a deal between the US and the Taliban that would allow for the US to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan after a more than 18-year long stay.

25 May 05:25 The Indian Express 2885715105195281938.html
Asian stock market: Bears keeping the reins as Hong Kong issue intensifies

With the US-China raw over Hong Kong bill hitting risk sentiment across the board, Asian shares remain depressed ahead of the European session on open

25 May 05:05 FXStreet 4480975639964025771.html
Western Area grabs big stake in rival nickel miner

There's a fresh twist in the saga over the future of Zeta Resources, Andrew Forrest-backed nickel miner Panoramic Resources.

25 May 05:29 Australian Financial Review 3974284487564755409.html
NNPC lists parameters for employment, career progression; makes new top appointments

Explaining the parameters, NNPC Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru, stated that the basic academic requirement for newly employed Graduate Trainees in the corporation is a minimum of a Second-Class Upper Division or an Upper Credit for Higher National Diploma certificate holders

25 May 05:15 The Eagle Online 1463511648854489101.html
ITC Spice Business To Strengthen With Acquisition of Spice-Maker Sunrise Foods

ITC has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the equity share capital of Kolkata based spice maker Sunrise Foods Pvt Ltd.

25 May 05:27 Abplive 5873643725968524212.html
Ab ki baar, Atmanirbhar: Modi’s mega package is an economic masterstroke

Pandemics, in the past, were notorious for taking away lives. But, coronavirus, or Covid-19, has snatched away livelihood too. With the global economy suffering from an unprecedented crisis, India, which is under lockdown from the last week of March, is no exception. Continue Reading →

25 May 05:09 News Today 4115950001903191270.html
Industrial estates in TN start functioning with new rules

Following permission from the Tamilnadu government, factories in industrial esates located in non-containment zones in the State, including those at Ambattur and Guindy, resumed their operations from today. Continue Reading →

25 May 05:43 News Today 4115950002774911580.html
Gold Futures: Correction lower on the cards

Open interest in gold futures markets shrunk for the second session in a row on Friday, this time by around 2.5K contracts according to preliminary fi

25 May 05:07 FXStreet 4480975639437570813.html
Short-term rates fall by 30 bps, ease working cap stress

Corporate bond yields dipped 10-25 bps while CP rates plunged up to 20-30 bps lower than levels seen earlier before the impromptu central bank policy announcement last week, dealers said.

25 May 05:37 The Economic Times 7653256037897283081.html
Receivers appointed to Mayfair 101 companies, with more than $85m investor funds at risk

Move on owner of Dunk Island comes after company failed to make $3m in loan repayments to IPO Wealth Fund

25 May 05:20 the Guardian 1491978796210527258.html
How HomeServe has had to adapt to ensure it is there for customers

The boss of home repairs firm HomeServe today paid tribute to the efforts of his staff to ensure essential emergency work is carried out in people’s homes.

25 May 05:00 Express & Star 7324224459043829223.html
Westpac's lagging view of credit risk 'challenging'

Controversial review of Westpac systems found its inability to generate timely and granular commercial property risk data a particular problem.

25 May 05:54 Australian Financial Review 3974284487987873369.html
Gulfport Energy: Stock Appears To Be Overvalued Now Due To The Still High Restructuring Risk

Gulfport's borrowing base was reduced to $700 million, and it is limited to $20 million for further unsecured note repurchases. It has plenty of liquidity for n

25 May 05:46 Seeking Alpha 5725634557474353859.html
TTD to auction 50 immovable properties in TN, Andhra

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has decided to auction 50 immovable petty properties located at different places in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Rishikesh in Uttarakhand, a top functionary of TTD said on Sunday. Continue Reading →

25 May 05:37 News Today 4115950002675642790.html
Hertz files for bankruptcy after rental-car demand vanishes

Drop in used-car sales compounds financial woes.

25 May 05:14 Moneyweb 1092550947468813968.html
‘Hard to See’ Hong Kong Remaining the Asian Financial Center if China Takes Over

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” White House National Security Adviser Robert […] More

25 May 05:06 tricksNhub 2646598856190750737.html
Forex Today: Dollar in demand amid high Sino-American tensions, thin liquidity expected

Here is what you need to know on Monday, May 25: The new week has kicked off with dollar strength as the US and China have kept tensions high. Thin li

25 May 05:47 FXStreet 4480975638662633153.html
40 Percent of Factories Halt Operations as Business Declines

The Chamber of Mines and Commerce said on Sunday that 40 percent of factories across the country have halted their activities due to a lack of raw material and lack of mark

25 May 05:14 TOLO news 5578851437410344420.html
How HomeServe has had to adapt to ensure it is there for customers

The boss of home repairs firm HomeServe today paid tribute to the efforts of his staff to ensure essential emergency work is carried out in people’s homes.

25 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199991497651687.html
Is today a bank holiday and when is the next one?

Planning ahead can help you get the most out of the next bank holiday.

25 May 05:03 Metro 970161748840585640.html
Unis warned to stop hoarding academics' IP for revenue

Universities need to stop treating academics as ATM machines if Australia is to have any chance of maintaining its lead in quantum computing, leading scientist says.

25 May 05:22 Australian Financial Review 3974284486791564240.html
How investment in nature can help the North's economy recover after lockdown

Natural assets are one of the North's greatest strengths, says IPPR North

25 May 05:00 ChronicleLive 1984146902192404464.html
This Week: New home sales, US GDP, consumer spending

A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week:

25 May 05:10 680News 8014034334227327578.html
Bharti Airtel parent eyes $1 bn from stake sale to pay off loans

Move to help telco clean up debt overhang as promoter debt also impacts ratings

25 May 16:54 The Hindu 6679535025675691262.html
CPF, HDB, IRAS to resume operations at service counters from Jun 2, by appointment only

SINGAPORE: Selected government service centres will resume operations from Jun 2, but by appointment only, as Singapore exits the COVID-19 ...

25 May 16:45 CNA 5644198862336134469.html
Five business groups urge Ontario to halt commercial evictions during pandemic

Five business groups called on the Ontario government on Monday to impose a commercial eviction moratorium during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying many small and medium-sized businesses are at risk of closing.

25 May 16:25 CP24 1887544295413659577.html
‘An opportune time to invest in markets’

Clarity on economic recovery to unfold over 2 quarters: Reliance Securities CEO

25 May 16:50 The Hindu 6679535024747654094.html
Coronavirus Pandemic Could Bankrupt German FA, Warns Treasurer

German FA treasurer Stephan Osnabruegge warned that the DFB is in the deepest economic crisis of the recent past.

25 May 16:57 NDTVSports.com 2127367044163267353.html
Why cash can save the rural jobs scheme

India is set to spend over ₹1 tn on the world’s largest rural employment programme. Can it be made to work better?.Large work sites should be opened proactively in each panchayat without waiting for applications. Anyone who shows up should be allowed to work and payments should be in cash

25 May 16:23 Livemint 6614605819558052860.html
NCLAT's resolution professional ruling: Several bankruptcy cases face delay

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) had ordered that a former bank official cannot be appointed as a resolution professional (RP) in a company facing bankruptcy

25 May 16:24 Business-Standard 1502508925568099535.html
Now, brokers cannot use PoA to transfer client shares

Equity brokers may no longer be able to misuse client shares lying in demat accounts. From June 1, SEBI has discontinued the use of Power of Attorney (PoA) between a client and broker in the equity ma

25 May 16:07 BusinessLine 5283600980293985.html
Coronavirus impact: Toyota will resume production from May 26

Toyota will resume manufacturing operations at its plant in Bidadi from May 26 in a staggered manner to reduce the risk of contracting the Coronavirus.

25 May 16:25 OVERDRIVE 7781473804365971707.html
SolarWinds: The Winds Will Change To Lower Revenue Growth For The Next Several Quarters

SolarWinds reported a strong Q1 with revenue growing 15% to $248.5 million, well above expectations for $240 million. Management provided Q2 guidance which only

25 May 16:20 Seeking Alpha 5725634556083679207.html
Full Text: From the Group CEO of The Pinnacle Property Holdings Limited – Mr Edmund Chiyangwa

By Edmund Chiyangwa I write in response to numerous newspaper and social media hypes regarding the Farm Odar, Nyarungu Estate and Subdivision A of Stoneridge which have been turned into vilification of my father, the Chairman of the Pinnacle Group, Hon Dr. P Chiyangwa.

25 May 16:15 Nehanda Radio 3802011524187491691.html
Japan lifts Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh stimulus

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency for Tokyo and four remaining areas on Monday after the number of infections fell across the country, but warned that it could be reimposed if the virus started spreading again.

25 May 16:21 Reuters 8334514181342776699.html
Bayer, Lufthansa drive gains in Europe amid holiday-thinned trading

European stocks rose to kick off the week on Monday, albeit with the action thinned by holidays in the U.K. and the U.S.

25 May 16:00 MarketWatch 8975941547955954656.html
Canada's banks to cement status as solid investments in a crisis

(Reuters) - Canadian banks, whose dividends yields climbed during the financial crisis, are again gaining favor with investors, as their pledges to maintain payouts gives them an edge over global counterparts who have shunned them.

25 May 16:34 Reuters 8334514180288831883.html
Five Below: Growth At A Reasonable Price

Management estimates the market can handle 2,500 stores. At recent prices, there is an opportunity to buy growth at a reasonable price. We see potential for a 2

25 May 16:00 Seeking Alpha 5725634558068611328.html
Microfinance lenders aim at repayment collection, restoring credit cycle amid rising stress

Microfinance leaders fear extended moratorium may increase stress and derail their robust credit discipline.

25 May 16:54 The Economic Times 7653256037624203147.html
Cash levels with fund managers globally highest since 9/11; most do not expect v-shaped recovery

In what can be interpreted as a sign of pessimism across global equity markets, a survey of fund managers across the globe, has shown that cash levels are at the highest level since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

25 May 16:21 The Financial Express 1288289580835064846.html
Five business groups urge Ontario to halt commercial evictions during pandemic

TORONTO — Five business groups are calling on the Ontario government to impose a commercial eviction moratorium during the COVID-19 pandemic.

25 May 16:36 KitchenerToday.com 52741009998853736.html
Armies of India, China appear heading towards biggest face-off after Doklam

India News: NEW DELHI: Indian and Chinese troops remained engaged in an eyeball-to-eyeball situation in several disputed areas along the Line of Actual Control in.

25 May 16:51 The Times of India 6060938663508603080.html
3 Stocks to Supplement Your Social Security Income

Companies with decent yields with the operations to support their dividends even during an economy-wrecking pandemic are certainly worth considering.

25 May 16:05 The Motley Fool 2231313658532905420.html
Business activity in Dubai to resume from 6am to 11pm, starting May 27

There will be no restrictions on movement between 6am and 11pm when rule comes into effect

25 May 16:53 Gulf News 2086521545057221800.html
RevoluPAY Now Licensed To Provide Services In Every EU Country

RevoluPAY, a subsidiary of RevoluGROUP, is now able to offer digital banking services to EU member countries with its new PSD2 license.

25 May 16:15 PYMNTS.com 7357138825389215354.html
German government, Lufthansa agree on 9 billion euro aid package

Germany on Monday approved a 9 billion-euro (US$9.8 billion) aid package for stricken airline Lufthansa to keep a major employer going through the turbulence of the coronavirus pandemic. But officials said Berlin was still in talks with the European Union's executive commission about possible conditions.

25 May 16:30 Coronavirus 2422791598584471600.html
Bitcoin Hash Ribbons Indicate Post-Halving Miner Capitulation Has Begun

Hash ribbons, an indicator used to depict the health of Bitcoin miners powering the network, has just signaled capitulation for an unprecedented 4th time in thi

25 May 16:00 NewsBTC 7232133510816953544.html
Coronavirus could bankrupt German FA, warns treasurer

The coronavirus crisis could "potentially threaten" the existence of the German FA (DFB), its treasurer Stephan Osnabruegge warned Monday.

25 May 16:16 Vanguard News 4125100339490380834.html
Letter to BS: Many services should have been restarted after first lockdown

PM must withdraw the powers of the CMs to put restrictions on the state borders and have separate quarantine rules

25 May 16:49 Business-Standard 1502508925192079722.html
Germany's DAX 30 Index: German stocks closes at highest since early March, Lufthansa & Bayer lead the way

The DAX finished the first day of the week at its highest level since the beginning of March. The rally was supported by a better-than-expected Ifo in

25 May 16:53 FXStreet 4480975639086742388.html
Developers could pay compensation after class actions from buyers allege GST was incorrectly charged

A Canberra developer has been ordered to pay a woman almost $30,000. This came after a class action where buyers alleged they were incorrectly charged GST.

25 May 16:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329871947693.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

TAIPEI, May 25 — Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with “necessary assistance,” President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ruled territory against newly proposed national security legislation from Beijing. Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but...

25 May 01:05 Malaymail 302165936347041984.html
Current equity losses underline why planned exit from investment is important

In investing, the level at which you invest is just as important as the value when you exit.

25 May 01:00 The Economic Times 7653256036708268925.html
Small-Cap Crypto Assets Are Outperforming Bitcoin: Here’s Why This Will End Soon

Over the past few weeks, small-cap crypto assets — altcoins — have been outperforming the market leader in Bitcoin. But there are clear technical and

25 May 01:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936236981912.html
USD/CNH Price Analysis: Symmetrical triangle breakout on daily chart

USD/CNH gained ground on Friday as the escalating US-China tensions over Hong Kong weighed over the offshore Yuan. The pair closed at 7.1452, confirmi

25 May 01:32 FXStreet 4480975638665596194.html
Belarus' Lukashenko Intends to Discuss Missile Construction with China's Xi Jinping

In September 2019, the president of Belarus stated that he would take steps towards cooperating with his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky in order for Minsk to...

25 May 01:35 Sputniknews 967333869414238193.html
The federal government's $60 billion in JobKeeper savings could be used to prop up vulnerable sectors like tourism – but casuals and visa workers will again miss out

Having discovered an accounting error $60 billion in its favour, the Morrison government is ready to go spending.

25 May 01:18 Business Insider Australia 5575934301858707726.html
Dominic Cummings in untenable position

If a senior Stormont figure, regardless of party affiliations, was found to have travelled some 260 miles to the other end of Ireland at a stage when their partner had Covid-19 symptoms, in clear contravention of the lockdown rules, a resignation or dismissal would surely have been inevitable.

25 May 01:00 The Irish News 993066778855156.html
Japan looking to end Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh $930 bln stimulus

TOKYO — Japan is looking to lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and remaining areas still facing restrictions while also considering fresh stimulus worth almost $1 trillion to help companies ride out the coronavirus pandemic, Nikkei reported on Monday.

25 May 01:39 Financial Post 2379081492026208584.html
Tax opportunities and tax risk management strategies during a crisis

QUESTION: I have had to furlough most of my staff as my business has had very little turnover over the last two months.

25 May 01:00 The Irish News 993065289315748.html
India may register recession in third quarter of this fiscal: Report

The Indian economy is likely to slip into recession in the third quarter of this fiscal as loss in income and jobs and cautiousness among consumers will delay recovery in consumer demand even after the pandemic, says a report.

25 May 01:37 Free Press Journal 9080771786931647292.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

Rest of World News: Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the Chinese ru

25 May 01:19 The Times of India 6060938664610855393.html
USD/JPY: Off intraday top, still above 107.00, as trade sentiment dwindles

USD/JPY retreats from the intraday high near 107.80 to 107.65 amid the early trading session on Monday. Although news of Japan’s likely removes of sta

25 May 01:41 FXStreet 4480975639362295628.html
4 More Oil Stocks That Could Go Bankrupt in 2020

These oil companies are on a slippery slope.

25 May 01:13 The Motley Fool 2231313657726573614.html
UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims

Johnson rejects calls to sack Dominic Cummings after he came under fire for traveling across the country with his wife while she was suffering from symptoms of the disease

25 May 01:52 Rappler 1882105641963265661.html
The Signal That Preceded Bitcoin’s Drop to $3k in 2018 Is About to Flash Again

Just a week ago, Bitcoin was trading just dollars shy from $10,000. But after rumors (since disproven) spread about Satoshi Nakamoto selling his stash of BTC, t

25 May 01:00 NewsBTC 7232133509813869775.html
Two more resource sector raisings out of Canaccord

It's a busy morning for small and microcap resources investors. 

25 May 01:05 Australian Financial Review 3974284487756820065.html
Oil firms set price hike whopper: P2.30 per liter of diesel

Pump prices could go up this week by as much as P2.30 per liter effective Tuesday to reflect the movement of oil prices in the world market.

25 May 01:00 manilastandard.net 4715274784397067250.html
Wholesale vegetable prices fall sharply by up to 60% during lockdown

Wholesale prices of tomato, onion and other key seasonal vegetables have declined sharply by up to 60 per cent across the country, mainly due to higher production, compression of demand and market disruption amid COVID-19 crisis.

25 May 01:28 Free Press Journal 9080771787696488109.html
Cancellations spike, bookings drop as states limit air operations

A massive spike in ticket cancellations, along with a drop in bookings, was reported by the aviation industry for Monday’s flights as several states moved to limit air operations.

25 May 01:19 Free Press Journal 9080771788750883539.html
Casement Park: No agreement on £33m funding gap says Stormont

STORMONT has still not agreed how to plug a £33 million funding gap plaguing the Casement Park stadium project.

25 May 01:00 The Irish News 993065216702350.html
Brands, local and global, get vocal about their Indian roots

According to senior people in several companies The Indian Express spoke with soon after the Prime Minister said that every Indian “has to become vocal for their local, not only to buy local products, but also to promote them proudly”, C-level executives scrambled to come up with a plan to get the brand’s messaging across.

25 May 01:32 The Indian Express 2885715105700451262.html
EUR/USD: Bulls need a better-than-expected German IFO Expectations Figure

EUR/USD is looking to extend its two-day losing run on Monday amid the broad-based demand for the American dollar. Even gold, a classic safe-haven ass

25 May 04:14 FXStreet 4480975638621343669.html
Japan plans to end Tokyo's state of emergency, eyes fresh $930 bn stimulus

Social distancing curbs were removed for most of the country on May 14 as new infections fell, but the government had kept Tokyo and four other prefectures under watch

25 May 04:30 Business-Standard 1502508924820737165.html
How coronavirus impacts buyers in real estate market

Notwithstanding the positive outlook for the Nigerian property market in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted negatively on the market, leaving property investments in disarray.

25 May 04:28 The Guardian 7580308505272914044.html
CEO buying struggling New Zealand media company for NZ$1

One of New Zealand's largest media organizations is being sold for a single dollar to its chief executive, the owners announced Monday.

25 May 04:07 CTVNews 2422791598854960409.html
GBP/USD retraces three-day losses below 1.2200 on UK/US holiday

GBP/USD seesaws around 1.2180, up 0.05% on a day, during the pre-European session on Monday. In doing so, the Cable pair snaps the previous three-day

25 May 04:10 FXStreet 4480975639618256669.html
Australia PM pushes jobs, Victoria to resume tourism as virus eases

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia’s prime minister stressed the need to create jobs as a way to minimise government welfare spending, while the country’s second-most populous state Victoria set out measures to resume tourism to regions ravaged by bushfires and virus-linked curbs.

25 May 04:01 Reuters 8334514181591821979.html
Stock, commodity, bond, forex markets closed today for Eid ul Fitr; to resume trading tomorrow

Wholesale commodity markets, including metal and bullion, will also remain shut

25 May 04:56 Firstpost 4760741711865803191.html
Rolls-Royce increases price-cuts pressure on suppliers

Big equipment makers turn to strained supply chain for savings

25 May 04:00 Ft 707176888701055897.html
Everton must focus on two positions if transfer plans are slimmed

Everton have been forced into a rethink of their transfer plans because of the crisis

25 May 04:00 Liverpool Echo 7727211173245510019.html
Nigerians abroad urged to pressurise UK government on Madueke’s repatriation

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has urged Nigerians in the United Kingdom (UK) to pressurise

25 May 04:03 The Guardian 7580308504750534807.html
Ondo APC factional chairman backs out, declares support for Akeredolu 

The factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr. Idowu Otetubi, has collapsed his executives with the APC faction led by Ade Adetimehin, saying he was tired of balkanising the party.

25 May 04:12 The Guardian 7580308505593091617.html
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD portrays falling wedge on hourly chart below 1.2200

GBP/USD rises to 1.2191, up 0.15% on a day, during Monday’s Asian session. In doing so, the Cable pair extends its recoveries from Friday’s low of 1.2

25 May 04:07 FXStreet 4480975638960378302.html
Toronto stock market rally led by cannabis while U.S. stock markets closed

Canada's main stock index posted a triple-digit advance to start the trading week on a broad-based rally led by a resurgence among cannabis stocks.

25 May 04:53 CTVNews 2422791598868291298.html
Virus obstructs US and UK bids for $800m South Korea helicopter deal

Travel restrictions and spending cuts muddy defence sector outlook

25 May 04:54 Ft 707176888321086053.html
Global engines fire up again, Europe makes steady start

Europe, despite reeling under the pandemic, is steadily opening up.

25 May 04:53 The Economic Times 7653256036882676391.html
Weekend Revival: Data shows Bangkok swinging back into action

Every day been feeling the same Good news: The weekend returned to Bangkok as life poured into its streets, bringing a return of activity – and traffic By foot and behind the wheel, people were on the move at levels not seen since early March,...

25 May 04:17 Coconuts 8871564983901867769.html
DMart’s secular rally may pause for a while

The stock's at all-time high and at price to earnings multiple of 120 times FY20 score.

25 May 04:22 The Economic Times 7653256036877647242.html
U.S. Sanctions against China Tailwind for Bitcoin’s Bullish Moves

Bitcoin anticipates market growth as White House National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien threatens China with economic sanctions over Hong Kong national

25 May 04:53 Bitcoinist.com 1696346937024210021.html
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD mildly heavy below $1,750, looks to US-China tension for clues

Gold prices drop to $1,731, print 0.20% loss, intraday low of $1,730.37, by the press time of Tokyo open on Monday. Although fresh risk-off sentiment,

25 May 04:15 FXStreet 4480975639714281339.html
Retail investors throng capital markets during lockdown period, says Reliance Securities CEO

While Covid-19 has been a painful period for all and the lockdown a pressure for most who have been busy and active, it seems to have drawn people to the capital market.Lav Chaturvedi, Executive Direc

25 May 04:29 BusinessLine 5283600366524927.html
Some business risks can be prepared for in advance

Corporates will now need to fast track learning from pandemic-enforced disruptions too

25 May 04:33 Gulf News 2086521543846116744.html
Oil price rebound improves investors’ patronage, lifts index by 5.59%

The rebalancing in the oil market, which has resulted in a 94 per cent rebound in crude prices, added to enhanced institutional investors’ patronage in the Nigerian bourse buoyed equities transactions last week, as the All-Share Index...

25 May 04:31 The Guardian 7580308505537283193.html
CEO buys ailing New Zealand media giant Stuff Limited for one dollar

Boucher joined as a reporter in 1993 and has spent most of her career at the company

25 May 04:11 Gulf News 2086521545669593345.html
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD down by $6 in Asia, weekly chart shows bullish trend exhaustion

Gold, a safe-haven asset, is flashing red at press time even though the growth-linked currencies like the Aussie dollar are struggling to gain altitud

25 May 04:43 FXStreet 4480975639273793142.html
European consumers stockpile savings, adding to economic drag

Bank deposits surge as households seek to shield themselves from impact of coronavirus

25 May 04:00 Ft 707176888567888315.html
Asian shares reverse early gains, eyes on China-US trade relations

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.1% after starting higher with China's blue-chip CSI300 index down 0.2%. Hong Kong's HSI index dived 1.4% to a two-month low after sinking 5.5% on Friday.

25 May 04:34 The Indian Express 2885715104030396436.html
What every Canadian investor needs to know today

A look at the morning’s market action

25 May 09:39 The Globe and Mail 68426410195637994.html
IDFC First Bank’s senior management takes 10 per cent pay cut in FY21

With economic uncertainty due the national lockdown, IDFC First Bank announced on Monday that its senior management has volunteered to take a 10 per cent cut in compensation in the current fiscal.The

25 May 09:00 BusinessLine 5283601090783737.html
Govt ramps up centres for pending class 10, 12 board exams to 15,000

The HRD ministry has already announced that students will appear for exams at schools in which they are enrolled rather than external examination centres

25 May 09:28 Business-Standard 1502508925458450675.html
Book sales soar as French lockdown eases

Even so, overall, sales were 60 percent down compared the corresponding period in 2019.

25 May 09:38 Daily Nation 7421817123992922803.html
Anushka Sharma’s ‘Paatal Lok’ lands in more legal trouble

The hit Amazon Prime Video series has been served with yet another legal notice

25 May 09:42 Gulf News 2086521545605840949.html
BDO tops initial list of top taxpayers in 2019

A subsidiary of embattled ABS-CBN also makes it to the initial list of the top 500 taxpayers

25 May 09:05 Rappler 1882105642917667067.html
Tenants urged to allow safety checks

Fears that many are refusing to have the vital annual safety checks carried out over coronavirus concerns

25 May 09:05 dailyrecord 552235479859478931.html
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing

Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while beaches reopened in parts of the country after months-long closures.

25 May 09:50 Digital Journal 4566489171594863353.html
USD/CAD: Oil to refrain the loonie recovery – CIBC

Oil prices are still sitting at low levels, and the trend back to risk assets looks vulnerable, so analysts at CIBC Capital Markets don’t expect the l

25 May 09:32 FXStreet 4480975640152810303.html
Sony Extended Play sale: Huge discounts on The Witcher 3, FIFA 20, and more

Here are some amazing PlayStation 4 video game deals that you would not like to miss out on during the Sony Extended Play sale.

25 May 09:43 The Indian Express 2885715104842830562.html
The close: TSX gains as pot stocks soar; Canada’s 10-year bond yield at all-time low

Investors look to an eventual economic recovery, but credit markets may be seeing things differently

25 May 09:51 The Globe and Mail 68426411013044092.html
Fast Track mergers: MCA keen to extend facility to more classes of companies

asks industry to come up with comprehensive suggestions

25 May 09:25 BusinessLine 5283602000953174.html
Got $5,000? Then Invest It in These Cheap High-Yield Dividend Stocks.

These top-tier businesses boast sustainable yields ranging from 6.8% to 9.9%.

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Crack in fashion! Tesco stocks white eggs for the first time in more than 40 years after huge rise in demand

The eggs - which are used in McDonald's breakfast McMuffins - will cost the same as the brown free-range equivalent, starting from 89p for a box of six medium eggs.

25 May 09:24 Mail Online 124328111918250150.html
Taiwan promises 'necessary assistance' to Hong Kong's people

Taiwan will provide the people of Hong Kong with "necessary assistance", President Tsai Ing-wen said, after a resurgence in protests in the ...

25 May 09:14 CNA 5644198862219040095.html
Let’s support farmers and try to keep shopping locally

From milk, meat and vegetable deliveries to the creation of local food hubs, the shop local message seems to have taken on a renewed resonance during lockdown.

25 May 09:36 The Courier 4275302768882119894.html
40% travel, tourism firms staring at complete shutdown risk in next 3-6 months: Report

The report said that 81% travel and tourism companies have lost their revenue up to 100% while 15% of the companies have witnessed it slide up to 75%

25 May 09:08 The Hindu 6679535024990913145.html
GBP/USD Price Analysis: The upside is likely to remain capped near 1.2200 confluence hurdle

The GBP/USD pair gained some positive traction on Monday and for now, seems to have snapped three consecutive days of winning streak. The pair refresh

25 May 09:35 FXStreet 4480975639031698441.html
'Probably off the cards': NCA backs away from bridge replacement

The National Capital Authority was considering replacing Commonwealth Avenue Bridge

25 May 09:30 The Canberra Times 8662394329918762214.html
Bitcoin Miners in Sichuan Province Ordered to Shut Down in ‘Orderly Manner’

The Chinese province is said to be home to roughly 10 percent of Bitcoin's global hash power.

25 May 09:00 Finance Magnates 8992138266420939416.html
Bayer shares jump on report of Roundup settlement

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, May 25 — Shares in German chemical giant Bayer rose sharply today after reports it was close to a mass deal with American plaintiffs who say their cancers were caused by unit Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller. Bayer stock was up around 5.3 per cent at €60.69 (US$66) in...

25 May 09:37 Malaymail 302165936465231552.html
Cathay General Bancorp: Upcoming CECL Adoption To Hurt Earnings

CATY has deferred the adoption of CECL, the new accounting standard for loan losses, to later this year. The adoption will boost provision expense in the remain

25 May 09:16 Seeking Alpha 5725634557664380607.html
Multinational Force in Sinai Represents ‘An Insurance Policy,’ Says Former Israeli Defense Official

Egyptian-Israeli relations are at their best level since the peace treaty was signed, mostly based on common security interests. But something can always go wrong.

25 May 09:00 Breaking Israel News 540123161871238298.html
Protect bankers’ interest for free flow of credit to small firms: Seshagiri Rao

Banks and their employees are reluctant to extend loans to India Inc unless and until they are given adequate protection from penal action if the loan turns bad at a later stage.Most of the sections o

25 May 09:32 BusinessLine 5283601909548499.html
40% tourism firms staring at complete shutdown risk in next 6 mnths: Report

The report said that 81 per cent travel and tourism companies have lost their revenue up to 100 per cent

25 May 09:07 Business-Standard 1502508924802063602.html
CCL Stock Price: Carnival Corp may kick off the short week on a positive note, reasons

Americans are enjoying the long Memorial Day weekend and may have spare time to plan a longer vacation – perhaps on a cruise ship. Scenes of people cr

25 May 09:21 FXStreet 4480975638638871901.html
Wolves are at it again, destroying Zimbabwe’s currency

Zimbabwe’s currency Before the lockdown on March 30,was trading around ZW$35 to the United States dollar (USD). Within a week, it had raced to ZWS$45

25 May 09:49 iHarare News 2755902706525339633.html
China warns US of countermeasures over Hong Kong trading threats

Beijing has warned the US that it will take "every necessary measure" to protect its interests after a top White House advisor warned that Washington might revoke Hong Kong's special trading privileges if China enacts a tough new security law. China plans to impose legislation on the semi-autonomous

25 May 09:58 Yahoo 7097669637225972460.html
EU: 'End' of U.S. Leadership, Rise of China 'Happening Before Our Eyes'

BERLIN (AP) - The European Union's top diplomat has called for the bloc to have a "more robust strategy" toward China amid signs that Asia is replacing the United States as the centre of global power.

25 May 09:26 Breitbart 3148363491352497474.html
Furloughed Eurostar workers helping language students during school closures

Train drivers are among the staff who are hosting online sessions to help pupils maintain their skills while studying at home.

25 May 09:02 Express & Star 7324224459795078177.html
Trade deal with Europe seems a long way off

The government has confirmed that in the absence of a trade deal with the EU27, the UK is ready to operate on the basis of global World Trade Organisation tariffs.

25 May 09:31 The Courier 4275302768507145925.html
Devotees, religious groups up in arms against TTD on decision to sell away Lord Balaji's assets

The decision to sell immovable assets of India's richest Lord Venkateswara temple on Tirumala hill shrine not only triggered political storm but also drew protests from devotees and religious groups. Even ruling YSR Congress Party MP Raghuramakrishna Raju opposed the move saying selling the God's assets is belittling the donors.

25 May 09:42 Mumbai Mirror 1209961192911939283.html
Nigeria's economy grows by 1.8% in first quarter of 2020

It is the slowest quarterly growth rate in one-and-a-half years, and comes as Nigeria has still not recovered from a 2016 recession that sent more than 13 million people into unemployment.

25 May 09:19 Africanews 6630243980031584851.html
Madagascar: Sahofika hydropower BOOT scheme to get 4 million Euro loan

The Sahofika hydropower project entails the construction of a 205MW hydroelectric power plant on a Build-Own-Operate-Transfer basis.

25 May 09:41 ESI-Africa.com 2679729878395777664.html
Harte Gold: Digging Into The Q1 Results

Harte Gold released its Q1 results last week, with quarterly gold production hitting a record high near 8,600 ounces. While this is a step in the right directio

25 May 09:02 Seeking Alpha 5725634557255049879.html
The Offload: Philip Browne’s grave outlook should be taken seriously

Sexton determined to Play On, Plan C and D, word of mouth and by the numbers

25 May 09:00 The Irish Times 8204772969115669707.html
Lack of permission to operate special chartered flights hurts seafarers’ job prospects

Lack of government permission by Monday to a ship management company to run a chartered flight on May 28 to Colombo, will kill the employment chances of some 150 Indian seafarers on board five ships.T

25 May 09:29 BusinessLine 5283600429593670.html
S&P 500: The market ended on a positive note in 17 of the past 23 presidential election years – Charles Schwab

Interest in the next presidential election and its potential impact on the market increases exponentially as we approach Election Day. While the outco

25 May 09:17 FXStreet 4480975639019586099.html
Asian shares tick up, eyes on China-US trade relations

Analysts expect trading to be subdued with United States and UK markets shut for public holidays.

25 May 09:52 The Jakarta Post 7678601104394886061.html
‘Please don’t come to Goa,’ urges CM Pramod Sawant, says hotels shut

Sawant also said that most of the people arriving in Goa will either be returning to their own homes or second homes or were expected to stay with their relatives in the state.

25 May 09:10 The Statesman 1191309782501315621.html
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 cr GST refund claims since April 8

Refunds have been sanctioned while ensuring work from home, it added. The finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during COVID-19 it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds which would benefit around 1 lakh business entities, including MSME.

25 May 09:55 The Economic Times 7653256038278478342.html
Asia stocks mostly up on coronavirus lockdown easing but Hong Kong extends losses

Most Asian markets rose Monday as a further opening up of economies from lockdown offset worries over worsening China-US tensions, while Hong Kong sank again after the city was rocked by protests at

25 May 09:12 Deccan Herald 2027555796213707148.html
Furloughed Eurostar workers helping language students during school closures

Train drivers are among the staff who are hosting online sessions to help pupils maintain their skills while studying at home.

25 May 09:02 Shropshire Star 3480199992248900641.html
Furloughed Eurostar workers helping language students during school closures

Train drivers are among the staff who are hosting online sessions to help pupils maintain their skills while studying at home.

25 May 09:04 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774330481697.html
MPs Demand New Laws to Stop State-Owned Companies Investing in UK Infrastructure

A group of Conservative MPs are asking the prime minister to bring forward legislation to limit the involvement of state-owned companies in our national infrastructure, in yet another thinly-veiled attempt to get Huawei out of our future mobile phone networks.

25 May 09:31 Gizmodo UK 8363059001200284072.html
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), FD to GoI Bonds: Top investment options for senior citizens

Best investment options for senior citizens during Coronavirus pandemic: Check out investments that can be done online without having to go out.

25 May 09:25 The Financial Express 1288289579964044967.html
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since April 8

India Business News: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) on Monday said it has sanctioned GST refund claims worth Rs 11,052 crore in 47 days. In a tweet, the CBIC s

25 May 09:56 The Times of India 6060938664444226420.html
FEC shrugs off market worries over Bourke Street tower

Of eight construction projects in Melbourne given the green light on Monday, four involved crucial amendments to existing permits.

25 May 09:50 Australian Financial Review 3974284487301795067.html