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4 Top Stock Trades for Monday: ZS, CGC, OXY, UBER

Uber, Occidental Petroleum, Canopy Growth and Zscaler are our top stock trades for Monday. That said, let's look at the charts for the group.

29 May 20:47 InvestorPlace 24614511035789864.html
Screening For Growth Leaders With Outstanding Profitability

Investing in growth leaders can be great, and investing in growth leaders with attractive profitability can be even better. Presenting a screener that selects c

29 May 20:14 Seeking Alpha 5725634557506898513.html
Ethereum’s Rocketing Funding Rates a Grave Sign for Its Ongoing Rally

The number of Ethereum long positions has been rocketing, which has been a warning sign that a liquidation-fueled movement is imminent.

29 May 20:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346938031169457.html
NPA appoints ex-Scorpion Sipho Ngwema as spokesperson

Ngwema previously served as the head of communications at the Competition Commission, a position he had held since September 2016.

29 May 20:48 The Citizen 410802300880471676.html
GST hike on non-essential items unlikely despite falling revenues

Sources indicated that as of now there is no proposal to reduce GST rate on essential items, even as it is ultimately GST Council which will take any decision on changing the tax rates and not just the central government.

29 May 20:22 The Indian Express 2885715105225658193.html
Clark Airport upbeat on new leadership

The recent appointment of former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency chief Aaron Aquino as the new president of the Clark International Airport Corp. is a “positive step towards further strengthening the agency’s capacity to develop the civil aviation complex,” Joshua Bingcang, outgoing officer-in-charge of CIAC, said Friday.

29 May 20:50 manilastandard.net 4715274785434588826.html
Are Stocks Out of Control? What We Learned in May

A round-up of market analysis by Bloomberg Opinion.

29 May 20:29 Bloomberg 4032480120849423542.html
Huge fire at industrial estate as 200 TONNES of paper goes up in flames

The blaze broke out in Wigan earlier this evening

29 May 20:06 men 6694993427790862095.html
Top European Union diplomat calls China an 'ally' despite Hong Kong crisis

China is a necessary “ally” in global affairs due to its economic clout and capacity to influence major issues, according to the European Union’s top diplomat.

29 May 20:20 Washington Examiner 4625792332124052993.html
UK helps employers with slow phase-in of job shield costs

British finance minister Rishi Sunak offered fresh help to employers hammered by the coronavirus shutdown on Friday in the form of a gradual phase-in of contributions from them to the government's costly wage subsidy scheme. The government has been paying 80% of the wages of some 8.4 million workers since…

29 May 20:00 Japan Today 8582716286591657638.html
Clark County schools to move to Phase Two of reopening June 8

Under the plan announced Friday, some staff will return to district offices under social distancing guidelines, while much work will continue to be done online or by phone.

29 May 20:27 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837042106777.html
Stocks rebound after Trump pulls his punches on China

S&P 500 ends higher after presidential press conference on Hong Kong security law

29 May 20:33 Ft 707176889857165095.html
Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore package is bogus: CPI-ML New Democracy leader Akula Papaiah

CPI-ML New Democracy leader Akula Papaiah criticised the Rs 20 lakh crore package announced by the Central government as of no use for the common man

29 May 20:23 The Hans India 817019414346939731.html
Stocks rebound on relief at Trump's response to China over Hong Kong

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global equities rebounded and crude oil rose on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an end to Washington’s special treatment of Hong Kong, a move investors welcomed as unlikely to jeopardize a trade accord with China.

29 May 20:48 Reuters 8334514180832181129.html
Renault plans to cut 14,600 jobs worldwide in race to reduce costs

The measures round off a decisive week for Renault and its Japanese partners Nissan Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp., drawing a line under a two-decade era of aggressive expansion

29 May 20:02 Business-Standard 1502508925777635397.html
Asia Today: India to allow reopenings in some areas

NEW DELHI (AP) — India is extending its lockdown in containment zones until June 30 but will allow economic activities to restart outside these areas even though coronavirus cases continue...

29 May 20:04 The Seattle Times 9121942837171400696.html
Saudi Arabia Moved $40 Billion in Reserves to Sovereign Fund

Saudi Arabia transferred 150 billion riyals ($40 billion) from its central bank to its sovereign wealth fund as it went on an investment spree seeking to take advantage of recent market turmoil.

29 May 20:24 Bloomberg.com 4032480122369902261.html
What UK will look like as lockdown eased and shops braced for BBQ and booze spike

New week, new world... we look at what Monday brings for garden parties, schools, shops, pubs, takeaways, shielding, entertainment and holidays as Brits are ready to go barbecue and picnic crazy with 25C temperatures but docs warn to stick to social distancing rules

29 May 20:45 mirror 675785261087039422.html
A14 partially blocked after lorry hits highways van doing roadworks

A lorry has collided with a Highways England van while roadworks are carried out on the A14 in Bury St Edmunds.

29 May 20:50 East Anglian Daily Times 681138152299478092.html
Major Crypto Assets Are Preparing For Powerful Volatility Against Bitcoin

Although there were some early signs that an altcoin season may be upon us, top crypto assets like Ethereum have been reverted to weakening performance against

29 May 20:00 NewsBTC 7232133511057648970.html
At 6.1%, growth in per capita income slows: Explained in numbers

The growth in per capita income has been coming down for 3 years.

29 May 20:36 Business-Standard 1502508925213961692.html
US stocks rise after Trump sticks to script on China

Shares in New York gained 4.5 per cent in May, buoyed by signs the US economy is stirring after shutting down in April.

29 May 20:27 Australian Financial Review 3974284488268327896.html
Renault staying in Formula One: Interim CEO

Renault will stay in Formula One, interim Chief Executive Coltilde Delbos said on Friday after announcing the carmaker's restructuring measures ...

29 May 20:01 CNA 5644198863051078481.html
S&P 500, Nasdaq rally to close week higher as Trump’s actions against China seen not as disruptive as feared

Stock index benchmarks ended mostly higher Friday and booked sharp gains for the week and month, after a news conference from President Donald Trump on China...

29 May 20:34 MarketWatch 8975941548720726813.html
Qureshi warns India against any ‘foolish act’

India is consta­ntly losing and its surgic­al strike drama has failed, says the foreig­n minist­er

29 May 20:39 The Express Tribune 1105816786135456490.html
Abdul Aleem Khan dismisses flour price increase by Mills Association

Pakistan Flour Mills Association had increased the price of flour by Rs 120

29 May 20:59 Dunya News 5863268919120319601.html
Megacap Algo Trade Taking Lumps Right After Everyone Piled In

If there was one thing money managers believed heading into Memorial Day, it was that owning America’s algorithmically powered tech superstars was the surest bet for navigating the crisis.

29 May 20:30 Bloomberg.com 4032480120960985868.html
People urged to keep track of who they meet over bank holiday weekend

People socialising over the bank holiday weekend have been urged to keep track of who they meet.

29 May 20:15 independent 5894610845413512234.html
What do the new furlough rules mean for workers and businesses?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced several changes to the furlough scheme.

29 May 20:57 Metro 970161748761876875.html
Intelsat asks bankruptcy court to clear roadblock for Spaceflight launch business sale

Intelsat is asking its bankruptcy court for authorization to modify a $50 million loan to Spaceflight Industries’ Earth-observation business BlackSky that could become a snag in Spaceflight’s sale of its launch rideshare business. 

29 May 20:28 SpaceNews 7631243600134499688.html
Sara Hay appointed Wellington City Council's new chief financial officer

Ms Hay joins Wellington City Council after several years of accomplished work at senior levels of, most recently, Auckland Council and, prior to that, at the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

29 May 20:19 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926315448707651.html
The coming recession is the best reason to step up the pace of renewables investment

It will not do to wait until the next power plant announces its closure. Building alternative infrastructure should start now

29 May 20:00 the Guardian 1491978795175402119.html
Low Q4 growth telling commentary on economic mismanagement of BJP govt: Chidambaram

India's economic growth slowed to 3.1 per cent in January-March and to an 11-year low of 4.2 per cent for the full fiscal 2019-20 amid a drop in consumption and investment.

29 May 20:12 The Financial Express 1288289580623480782.html
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs in 'vital' cost-cutting plan

Carmaker Renault said Friday that it would cut nearly 15,000 jobs, including 4,600 at its core French operations, as it seeks to steer out of a cash crunch exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis.

29 May 08:04 Tech Xplore 4945708898730161403.html
Major shopping street in Worcester city centre set for revamp this summer with work lasting 12 weeks

Pump Street in the city centre is to get a make-over starting on June 22 - including new trees and new footpaths with different coloured and textured paving to make them safer for pedestrians

29 May 08:37 birminghammail 8288260684981592488.html
UK D10 plan to provide alternatives to Huawei

The UK has come up with a plan to provide alternative sources to China for telecoms, pharmaceuticals and other key supplies.

29 May 08:36 Electronics Weekly.com 6636672080552551870.html
UK PM unveils ‘limited’ easing of lockdown

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled some “limited” and “cautious” easing of the country’s coronavirus lockdown measures.

29 May 08:20 Nagalandpost 3019528213335836914.html
Renault announces 15,000 job cuts worldwide

The move is part of a two billion euro cost-cutting plan over three years.

29 May 08:16 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773773034490.html
The close: TSX ends lower, crude has best month on record

U.S. stocks finish mostly higher as investors take in latest Trump news

29 May 08:53 The Globe and Mail 68426410920224595.html
USD/CAD holds steady, up little around 1.3770 amid weaker oil prices

The USD/CAD pair edged higher on Friday, albeit lacked any strong follow-through and remained confined in a three-day-old trading range. A sharp fall

29 May 08:23 FXStreet 4480975639984986773.html
Crude has best month on record in May as prices surge 88 per cent

Canada's oil patch has little to celebrate even though crude oil prices concluded their best ever month.

29 May 08:00 CTVNews 2422791597135341129.html
Explainer: How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bankers and investors fear China’s push to impose national security laws on Hong Kong threaten the city’s future as an international financial centre. If it gets to that stage, Beijing’s move will come at a cost for China’s economy.

29 May 08:32 Reuters 8334514179850264376.html
Boost explains why eWallet to bank account transfers have been discontinued

Boost had recently performed a major upgrade which offers users a larger eWallet size of up to RM4,999. However, its previous feature which allows users to cash out their eWallet credit to bank accounts has been discontinued since 18th of May.

29 May 08:31 SoyaCincau.com 3698931832826443736.html
Madras High Court issues notices to Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund, SEBI: Investors group

Notices have been issued to crisis-hit Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund and Sebi by the Madras High Court after a petition was filed by an investors group to safeguard nearly Rs 28,000 crore of investors' money stuck in six schemes shut down by the fund house, according to a statement

29 May 08:15 Firstpost 4760741712337206522.html
StatCan expected to report GDP down nine per cent in March, 10 per cent in Q1

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is expected to report today that economic growth swung negative in March and the first quarter as a whole due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

29 May 08:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741009447194527.html
New Exec Chair For NZ Dairy Industry Awards

The New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards Executive have chosen Taranaki dairy farmer and NZDIA Alumni Rachel Short as Chair at a recent board meeting, with Paparimu 50/50 sharemilker Amber Carpenter elected as Vice-Chair.

29 May 08:01 SCOOP 5315658998979499014.html
Japan factory output and retail sales slump as pandemic hits autos

Official data Friday showed factory output slipped 9.1 percent in April from the previous month.

29 May 08:26 The Japan Times 6673764366982786695.html
Video | Cement companies report concrete gains despite weak volumes in Q4

Firms reported a surge in EBITDA per tonne in Q4, thanks to higher realisations and savings on energy and logistics costs

29 May 08:38 BusinessLine 5283601367059212.html
Lupin Q4 net profit up 35% to Rs 390 cr on robust sales, lower tax expenses

In the current times, Lupin has been able to ensure business continuity while safeguarding the health and safety of its employees

29 May 08:54 Business-Standard 1502508925692180102.html
JobKeeper buck stops with Treasury boss

Steven Kennedy is ultimately responsible for the biggest policy costing discrepancy in Australian history.

29 May 08:00 The Age 7967730562993706462.html
JobKeeper buck stops with Treasury boss

Steven Kennedy is ultimately responsible for the biggest policy costing discrepancy in Australian history.

29 May 08:00 Brisbane Times 2314609340012778974.html
JobKeeper buck stops with Treasury boss

Steven Kennedy is ultimately responsible for the biggest policy costing discrepancy in Australian history.

29 May 08:00 WAtoday 6806590900458968542.html
Reopen Koyambedu market with safety regulations in place, traders’ associations say

Traders say they are forced to sell vegetables at low costs to avoid wastage, as the new Thirumazhisai market has very little storage space

29 May 08:57 The Hindu 6679535025819966577.html
Canada’s Huawei extradition ruling could unleash Chinese backlash

A Canadian court ruling that could permit the extradition of a senior Huawei Technologies executive to the US leaves Canada vulnerable to further retaliation from Beijing, analysts said.

29 May 08:50 TechCentral 724913819243071295.html
SPECIAL REPORT: BUHARINOMICS, FIVE YEARS AFTER: Diversification agenda falters, gropes for traction

THE Federal Government’s main economic strategy is anchored on diversification of the economic base away from oil dependency.

29 May 08:42 Vanguard News 4125100338952032424.html
Plans submitted for futuristic Perth West project which could boost economy by £65m a year and create 2,000+ jobs

Developers have submitted plans for the innovative Perth West eco-project, which is expected to bring in over £65 million a year to the Perthshire economy and generate over 2,000 jobs.

29 May 08:46 The Courier 4275302768037569817.html
No cash can repay the debt from this base politics

No cash can repay the debt from this base politics.

29 May 08:57 Brisbane Times 2314609338701271305.html
US-China tension to push Asian shares lower in choppy trade

Asian shares were set to dip in choppy trade on Friday as worries about worsening U.S.-China ties offset the fillip from hopes massive government ...

29 May 08:05 CNA 5644198862835007287.html
SPECIAL REPORT: FOREX: Dynamic instability amidst CBN’s interventions

NIGERIA’S foreign exchange market under the five years of the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency is characterised by two bouts of naira

29 May 08:58 Vanguard News 4125100340673227826.html
Investigators find Rs 3 crore in wreckage of crashed Pakistan aircraft

Investigators and rescue officials have found around Rs 3 crore in cash in the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines' aircraft that crashed wth 99 people on board, killing 97 people,

29 May 08:08 Deccan Herald 2027555797424699929.html
Williams reveals it is for sale

Backmarker Formula 1 team Williams has admitted it may be sold.

29 May 08:33 Sports Mole 7750663361929209725.html
PSA Forum returns on June 2

The two-part, Tuesday session will have two of the country’s top sports officials in Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William ‘Butch’ Ramirez and Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham ‘Bambol’ Tolentino taking their turn discussing the current and future state of Philippine sports amid the global pandemic.

29 May 08:15 Journal Online 6375127392804415429.html
No cash can repay the debt from this base politics

No cash can repay the debt from this base politics.

29 May 08:57 The Age 7967730561682198793.html
Starling Bank raises £40m as it lends to virus-hit small businesses

Starling Bank has raised £40 million from investors as small businesses turn to lenders for support during the coronavirus crisis.

29 May 08:56 independent 5894610846122194672.html
Bharat Bond ETF second tranche worth Rs 14,000 cr to hit market in mid-July

In December, 2019, Bharat Bond ETF mobilised Rs 12,400 crore

29 May 08:06 Business-Standard 1502508926409820967.html
Nifty 50 June Futures (9,404)

The Indian benchmark indices i.e. the Nifty spot and the Sensex spot indices are trading with a downward bias. The Nifty spot is down by 0.2 per cent whereas the Sensex spot is down by 0.4 per cent. A

29 May 08:33 BusinessLine 5283600441081718.html
Battle for Hong Kong Is Shifting to City’s Financial Markets

The struggle to maintain confidence in Hong Kong’s future is manifesting in its stock and currency markets.

29 May 08:36 Bloomberg.com 4032480122169782439.html
Sberbank Forms Swiss Entity for Physical Commodities Trading

Sberbank has announced on Friday its expansion into the commodities market with the opening of a trading company in Switzerland.

29 May 08:13 Finance Magnates 8992138266343191228.html
National cabinet launches ambitious federation reform agenda

Federation reform has been overhauled and a new council tasked with removing duplication and overlap will report to the national cabinet each month.

29 May 08:41 Australian Financial Review 3974284488347700899.html
Explainer: How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?

Hong Kong is one of the world's most open economies and one of the biggest channels for equity and debt financing

29 May 08:53 Business-Standard 1502508926679069074.html
In Johor, 10 Bersatu divisions claim to support sacking of Dr Mahathir and co

JOHOR BARU, May 29 — A total of 10 out of 26 Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) divisions in Johor claim to support the dismissal of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and four other leaders. Johor Bersatu deputy chief Senator Md Nasir Hashim said that the matter has the support of 10 of the state’s...

29 May 08:04 Malaymail 302165935670556999.html
CEO Williams: "Do consider selling the entire company"

The collaboration with ROKiT has been terminated with immediate effect and the Formula 1 team may go on sale. That was the news that Mike O'Driscoll said this Friday morning. Through the official channels, the CEO will give some more text and explanation.

29 May 08:58 GPblog.com 9117728198371150692.html
‘Almost entire’ economy could reopen before June 30 if infection rates remain low and stable, says Singapore minister

SINGAPORE, May 29 — If Covid-19 infection rates remain low and stable, the Government will decide by mid-June whether Singapore can move out of the first phase of reopening the economy, National Development Minister Lawrence Wong said today. While the first phase — which will start from June 2...

29 May 08:50 Malaymail 302165935060022756.html
Malaysia’s Statistics Department foresees recession in the next four to six months

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has predicted that the country is heading into an economic recession in the next four to six months. In the Malaysian Economic Statistics Review (MESR), chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said that their prediction...

29 May 08:52 Malaymail 302165936470558939.html
Pag-IBIG Fund sets P10B construction fund to build more homes, boost economy

Pag-IBIG Fund has increased to P10 billion its home construction fund in a bid to encourage production of housing units for its members and help boost the national economy. “We have alloc

29 May 08:55 Journal Online 6375127393437352152.html
Stocks To Buy In A Post-Pandemic World

The pandemic proved that not only is technology critical, but they can be a lifeline for a business. Insurance has performed very well, enough for most major in

29 May 08:58 Seeking Alpha 5725634558096832438.html
SPECIAL REPORT: Dwindling dividends of democracy

ACCORDING to American Poet,  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 -1882), "The first wealth is health." Taken further, a healthy man is a

29 May 08:23 Vanguard News 4125100338940805915.html
World shares fall as Hong Kong, U.S.-China tensions weigh

Shares fell Friday in Europe and Asia as investors awaited a news conference about China by President Donald Trump later in the day.

29 May 08:00 CTVNews 2422791597904780792.html
P1.3M shabu seized from Nigerian, 3 Pinoys in Bacoor

CALABARZON policemen yesterday arrested a Nigerian national and his three Filipino cohorts after they conspired to sell an estimated P1.3 million worth of shabu to an undercover officer in Bacoor City, Cavite, Police Regional Office 4-A director, Brigadier General Vicente D. Danao Jr. said.

29 May 08:20 Journal Online 6375127393774730579.html
BI sees rupiah strengthening to pre-pandemic level as it intervenes in market

BI has injected an additional Rp 167.6 trillion (US$11.33 billion) this month to stabilize the financial system.

29 May 08:53 The Jakarta Post 7678601104198145658.html
Rupee settles 14 paise higher at 75.62 against US dollar

The rupee appreciated 14 paise to provisionally close at 75.62 against the US dollar on Friday as foreign fund inflows and weak American currency boosted investor confidence. Forex traders said invest

29 May 08:57 The Hindu 6679535026352466082.html
Stocks slip as investors await Trump's Hong Kong response

LONDON — Global stock markets fell and safe havens such as bonds and the Japanese yen gained on Friday, as investors awaited Washington’s response to China tightening control over the city of Hong Kong.

29 May 08:13 Financial Post 2379081493464431795.html
No cash can repay the debt from this base politics

No cash can repay the debt from this base politics.

29 May 08:57 WAtoday 6806590899147460873.html
President Buhari pleads debt cancellation for African countries

President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded with financial institutions and developed countries to cancel the debts of needy countries, especially those in Africa.

29 May 08:58 Legit 3764253650943421807.html
Asia shares fall as U.S.-China tensions douse rally on Wall St

Shares fell Friday in Asia as investors awaited a news conference about China by President Donald Trump later in the day.

29 May 08:00 CTVNews 2422791598692309723.html
India's economy seen slowing rapidly in March quarter, with worse to come

Gross domestic product data out later on Friday is expected to show India's economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two years in the March quarter as the coronavirus pandemic weakened already

29 May 08:11 Deccan Herald 2027555796108872763.html
European stocks fall on rising U.S.-China tensions

European stocks fell Friday, with investors ahead of a press conference by President Donald Trump over China, amid rising tensions between the countries,...

29 May 08:10 MarketWatch 8975941549186919483.html
How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?

While China has reformed its markets over the years, over 60% of foreign direct investment (FDI) into and out of China continued to be channeled through Hong Kong as of 2018, according to Morgan Stanley.

29 May 08:15 The Economic Times 7653256037791915878.html
Socso says received 302,997 applications for Wage Subsidy Programme

KUALA KUMPUR, May 29 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has received 302,997 applications from employers involving 1.98 million workers for the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU) from April 1 until May 27. Socso’s chief executive officer Datuk Seri Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed in a statement...

29 May 08:36 Malaymail 302165935124323581.html
Migrant labourers needn't pay for Sharmik train, states will pay: Railways

Migrant workers do not have to pay for tickets of Shramik Special trains as sending and receiving states are coordinating with each other for the fare of these trains, Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav said on Friday.

29 May 13:43 Free Press Journal 9080771787874189247.html
Canada’s economy saw record decline in March, with worse numbers forecast for April

Statistics Canada says GDP fell 7.2 per cent in March; the agency is forecasting a decline of 11 per cent in April as COVID-19 lockdowns took hold

29 May 13:18 The Globe and Mail 68426411143120148.html
OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey

LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey found, although Nigeria and Iraq are laggards in making their share of the reduction.

29 May 13:28 Reuters 8334514180808176388.html
India reports GDP growth for January-March quarter at 3.1%; 4.2% for FY20

India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowed to 3.1 per cent in January-March quarter, official data showed on Friday.

29 May 13:04 The Statesman 1191309782474209857.html
5 Quotes to Help Plan for Retirement

Wisdom from the world's wisest students of the market is surprisingly simple, even if difficult to adhere to.

29 May 13:00 The Motley Fool 2231313658508514049.html
F&O: Nifty50 structure looks bullish; supports shift higher

Going forward, Nifty will face resistance at 9,730 and then 9,889 levels.

29 May 13:24 The Economic Times 7653256037649624952.html
Ajit Jogi, first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, dies at 74

Ajit Jogi, the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and a mass leader who dominated the State's politics for long, died at a private hospital here today. Continue Reading →

29 May 13:21 News Today 4115950002426167216.html
Weekend betting tips: Four bets that could make you a fortune

Horse racing and football tips

29 May 13:30 Irish Mirror 2875825630053092851.html
Citizens & Northern Corp Has $3.81 Million Stock Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Citizens & Northern Corp increased its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 4.2% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,952 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com makes up approximately 2.4% of Citizens & Northern Corp’s investment portfolio, making the stock its […]

29 May 13:20 Markets Daily 6922190228187079656.html
Sanitation and cleanliness on top of new age mobility firms' agenda

Firms that provide urban commuting warm up to new realities as lockdown relaxes

29 May 13:24 Business-Standard 1502508925787092847.html
Edo 2020: Ize-Iyamu is yet to meet conditions for waiver granted - APC chairmen

The consensus candidature of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu may have hit a brick wall as APC chairmen in Edo said he did not meet the conditions for a waiver granted.

29 May 13:07 Legit 3764253650555915784.html
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks

U.S. Federal Reserve officials have talked broadly about helping households and firms through the current economic crisis and quickly unleashed ...

29 May 13:10 CNA 5644198863281265621.html
10 Penny Stocks to Buy Under $5 That Might Be Worth the Risk

When looking for penny stocks to buy under $5, you’ve got to go dumpster diving. That’s never an easy task when stocks aren't cheap.

29 May 13:43 InvestorPlace 24614509799404139.html
Commerce Bank Buys 1,732 Shares of CarMax, Inc (NYSE:KMX)

Commerce Bank increased its stake in shares of CarMax, Inc (NYSE:KMX) by 34.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,757 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,732 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in CarMax were worth $363,000 […]

29 May 13:20 Markets Daily 6922190227672856828.html
Edo 2020: Ize-Iyamu is yet to meet conditions for waiver granted - APC chairmen

The consensus candidature of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu may have hit a brick wall as APC chairmen in Edo said he did not meet the conditions for a waiver granted.

29 May 13:07 Legit 3764253649838948709.html
Tan Chong takes 15.8pc stake in Warisan TC’s vehicle auction services unit

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Vehicle assembler and distributor Tan Chong Motor Holdings Bhd (TCMH) is subscribing to new shares representing 15.79 per cent equity interest in its sister company Warisan TC Holdings Bhd’s subsidiary, MUV Marketplace Sdn Bhd (MUVM), for RM15 million. Warisan and MUVM,...

29 May 13:50 Malaymail 302165936463804402.html
Renault to restructure French factories in high-stakes reboot plan

French carmaker Renault said on Friday it was launching talks with unions to reorganise and cease assembling vehicles at several plants in France ...

29 May 13:45 CNA 5644198862401630530.html
Rhumbline Advisers Buys 153,817 Shares of Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY)

Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in shares of Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) by 27.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 706,118 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 153,817 shares during the quarter. Rhumbline Advisers […]

29 May 13:00 Markets Daily 6922190228565670843.html
China sanctions not solution to Hong Kong crisis: EU

The European Union said Friday that China's imposition of a security law on Hong Kong had damaged ties with Beijing, but that imposing sanctions would not solve the crisis.

29 May 13:34 The Guardian 7580308505308642843.html
Yet Another Blow to Jagan Government from the High Court

Immediately after the judgment, N Ramesh Kumar announced coming back to work.

29 May 13:26 MIRCHI9 6041804859904752037.html
USD/JPY off lows, still in the red below mid-107.00s ahead of Trump

The USD/JPY pair now seems to have entered a bearish consolidation phase and was seen oscillating in a range near two-week lows, just above the 107.00

29 May 13:29 FXStreet 4480975639809274460.html
FY20 fiscal deficit widens to 4.59% of GDP, higher than budget aim of 3.8%

This would mean that the government will have limited space to provide economic relief to businesses and individuals hit by coronavirus crisis.In absolute terms, total receipts of the government were ₹17.5 lakh crore against the estimate of ₹19.31 lakh crore

29 May 13:35 Livemint 6614605819622432221.html
Bitcoin Could Hit $11,000 in June 2020; Here’s Why

Bitcoin is correcting lower in the final week of May but its likelihood of retesting levels above $11,000 is growing higher next month.

29 May 13:12 NewsBTC 7232133509684588591.html
Legal lifeline for businesses refused critical coronavirus pay out

Michelmores is inviting businesses whose claims have been declined to help in the legal fight

29 May 13:57 DevonLive 2469244513037263977.html
Hong Kong’s Turmoil Makes EWH a Profitable Put Play

With more protests starting in Hong Kong, I think a bearish position on iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (NYSEARCA:EWH) is a great way to add some bearish protection.

29 May 13:27 InvestorPlace 24614509967624095.html
2 Stocks I'll Hold Forever

These companies both have the capacity to keep growing their revenues at a strong and steady pace for the long term.

29 May 13:15 The Motley Fool 2231313658008280693.html
GDP growth slows to a 11-year low of 4.2%, Q4 slumps to 3.1%

In 2019-20, the Indian economy grew by 4.2% against 6.1% expansion in 2018-19.

29 May 13:27 The Hindu 6679535025305301562.html
Ireland Funds’ Chief Executive steps down after one year

Mr Cronin intends to spend more time with family and will move back to Ireland

29 May 13:00 The Irish Times 8204772968784337028.html
This Morning struggles with 'painful' cooking segment again

Things didn't go to plan for Jack Monroe

29 May 13:15 Entertainment Daily 8392972515767707791.html
SBI EMI Moratorium calculation: Additional Rs 4.5 lakh interest on 15-year Home Loan of Rs 30 lakh

SBI EMI moratorium: State Bank of India has simplified the process of stopping the EMIs by initiating an SMS communication to nearly 85 lakh eligible borrowers asking about their consent to stop EMIs.

29 May 13:57 The Financial Express 1288289579755179330.html
Troubled Izaia Perese back in union after securing Top 14 deal

Izaia Perese was on Michael Cheika’s Wallabies radar before he switched to NRL… now after a drugs charge, he is back in union and moving to the Top 14.

29 May 13:29 Rugbypass 8668874339718765499.html
Lufthansa Not Ruling Out Bankruptcy Option if Gov't Aid Package Not Arranged, Report Says

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - German flag carrier Lufthansa reserves the right to file for bankruptcy if negotiations with the government over a multi-billion coronavirus-related...

29 May 13:38 Sputniknews 967333868995288981.html
Reopen Koyambedu market, other shops, traders urge govt.

Association says alternative site affected business, farmers’ livelihood

29 May 13:26 The Hindu 6679535025661622683.html
Union steps in with food vouchers and legal action as Denel fails to pay May salaries

Trade union UASA has set up a fund to assist its members after the embattled state-owned enterprise, Denel, abruptly announced that it would not be able to pay its employees in May. The union says they will be taking the matter to court.

29 May 13:21 Daily Maverick 2373996787616824641.html
National Bank of Greece S.A.'s (NBGIF) CEO Pavlos Mylonas on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

National Bank of Greece S.A. (OTCPK:NBGIF) Q1 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 11:45 AM ET Company Participants Pavlos Mylonas - Chief Execut

29 May 13:50 Seeking Alpha 5725634557899527553.html
India's Fiscal Deficit Widens To 4.59% Of GDP

India ended the year with a fiscal deficit of 4.59 per cent of gross domestic product, against the target of 3.8 per cent.

29 May 13:41 NDTV.com 5090057682057679910.html
Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

India Business News: NEW DELHI: Cane dues to be paid by sugar mills to farmers have reached Rs 17,134 crore so far in the 2019-20 season that will end in September, accord.

29 May 13:48 The Times of India 6060938663596538516.html
Analysts welcome reduction of lending rate by CBN

Financial analysts on Friday said the reduction of the monetary policy rate from 13.5 to 12.5 per cent, as announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria would

29 May 13:01 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301195852637.html
Vestager hits back at Lufthansa bailout criticism

Commission vice-president in charge of competition Margarethe Vestager argued that companies getting large capital injections from the state during the corona crisis still have to offset their competitive advantage.

29 May 13:42 EUobserver 625925298145076137.html
How This Week Highlights the Challenges Facing General Electric Stock

GE stock hasn't gotten off the mat, even as peers have rallied. This week shows why investors are skeptical — and how GE isn't what it was.

29 May 13:44 InvestorPlace 24614509308095101.html
Developer behind Bertha Park project near Perth facing second planning refusal

The Elgin-based builder is seeking to revise its initial designs for the development so it can create 82 new properties in an area it currently has approval to build 68.

29 May 13:58 dailyrecord 552235480889161563.html
Gold Price Analysis: XAU/USD pulls away from daily highs, trades above $1,725

The troy ounce of the precious metal advanced to a fresh daily high of $1,733 during the early trading hours of the American session but struggled to

29 May 13:38 FXStreet 4480975638270496721.html
Hong Kong China Borrowed Time

Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous status. China’s passage of a national security law for the city is the latest sign that the 50-year “one country,

29 May 13:00 Yahoo 7097669638291797386.html
Soas to slash budgets and staff as debt crisis worsens in pandemic

Fears of takeover after auditors question whether London-based institution can continue

29 May 13:48 the Guardian 1491978796072532062.html
3 Natural Gas Stocks for a Cleaner Future

Strong demand for natural gas is likely from emerging markets in the coming decade. This will trigger growth and value creation for natural gas stocks.

29 May 13:08 InvestorPlace 24614509155648983.html
Volvo evaluating markets, confirms to drive in XC40 recharge in India

Cars News: NEW DELHI: Volvo Cars India anticipates luxury carmakers to lead the pack once the electric mobility gains momentum here.

29 May 13:48 The Times of India 6060938664624311036.html
ACB Stock Price: Aurora Cannabis Inc. drops further to sub-$15.00 levels

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) is prolonging the weekly correction lower to the area below the $15.00 mark, posting at the same time fresh multi-day lows

29 May 13:52 FXStreet 4480975638262333117.html
EU says Hong Kong decision damages trust with China

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments expressed “grave concern” on Friday over China’s security law for Hong Kong, the EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said following a video meeting of the bloc’s 27 foreign ministers.

29 May 13:16 Reuters 8334514180310956140.html
3 of the Best Breakout Stocks to Buy Now

Bulls are knocking on the door of resistance in these three breakout stocks. Here are the levels to watch, and how to trade them.

29 May 13:59 InvestorPlace 24614510569383388.html
Survey shows Queenstown is open for business - Destination Queenstown

 A survey of local tourism businesses recently undertaken by Destination Queenstown shows that 96% of respondents will be open under level 2 for the winter season.

29 May 13:19 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926314483806473.html
Canada: The loonie does not react to better than expected GDP – TDS

Real GDP for Q1 and March surprised to the upside with contractions of 8.2% q/q (TD/market: -10%) and 7.2% m/m (TD: -7.0%, market: -8.5%), per TD Secu

29 May 13:27 FXStreet 4480975639209523244.html
EU seeks tougher China policy, concerned by Hong Kong law

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers agreed to toughen their strategy on China on Friday to counter Beijing’s increasingly assertive diplomacy against a backdrop of concern about China’s new security law for Hong Kong.

29 May 13:09 Reuters 8334514181155043302.html
Invesco Mortgage Capital: 3 Preferred Series Yielding Over 10%, Plus 2 Option Trades

The mortgage-backed securities market had a crisis in March, with values driven lower, and mREITs crashing in price. The Fed came to the rescue, buying billions

29 May 13:15 Seeking Alpha 5725634556340619594.html
Statistics Dept: Malaysia should redeploy its unemployed surplus labour to essential services industries

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Malaysia needs a dynamic labour market policy in order to address a labour market disequilibrium which was the result of the Covid-19 pandemic and movement control order (MCO) put in place to control the disease’s infection rate. The Department of Statistics Malaysia...

29 May 13:00 Malaymail 302165935263396456.html
Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi passes away at 74

Jogi's last rites will be performed at his native Gaurella in Bilaspur district on Saturday, said his son Amit

29 May 13:55 The New Indian Express 4718288653761031202.html
'Govt's silence fuelling speculation’: Rahul Gandhi on situation with China

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said that the government must come clean on the border face-off between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

29 May 13:37 Oneindia 2023829370780460516.html
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $20.07 Million Stake in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH)

Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in shares of Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) by 10.9% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 303,838 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 29,902 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp’s holdings in Match Group were […]

29 May 13:34 Markets Daily 6922190228870657817.html
Thierry Delaporte, the first foreign CEO of Wipro, is no stranger to Indian IT

Delaporte, who joined Capgemini in 1995, through its acquisition of Sogeti, started with auditing. Soon, he led the finance operations for the company across regions outside of Europe. He moved to sales and later led Capgeminis Global Financial Services Strategic Business Unit before moving on to head the companys Latin American operations.

29 May 13:19 The Economic Times 7653256037122761091.html
Madras High Court issues notices to Franklin Templeton MF, Sebi: Investors Group

It further said mutual funds and the fund managers should be made to answer questions on their choice of investment, and compliance with regulatory and prudential norms, among others.

29 May 13:22 The Financial Express 1288289579541332474.html
GoodChips expands certification to global market with Azwood Energy

A leading energy supplier within New Zealand is enabling GoodChips® to grow its international base.

29 May 13:34 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926315356782702.html
Goldman Sachs president says bank on track to meet growth goals

Waldron was speaking at a virtual conference to investors and analysts who are listening closely for indications on the financial health of the largest US banks and their predictions for an economic recovery.

29 May 13:50 The Financial Express 1288289580826283734.html
Bengal to reopen places of worship Monday as CM eases lockdown

She also announced restarting of private and public sector offices with full attendance from June 8

29 May 13:24 Business-Standard 1502508925765363165.html
India GDP Q4: At 4.2% GDP Growth Lowest in 11 Years But Better Than Expected | Explained in 10 Points

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the economic growth in 2020-21 is likely to be in the negative territory as the "macroeconomic impact of the pandemic is turning out to be more severe than initially anticipated".

29 May 13:03 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083582528444.html
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Raises Stake in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH)

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) by 117.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 46,850 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 25,326 shares during the […]

29 May 13:34 Markets Daily 6922190228782601461.html
Investors Skittish Ahead of Expected Sanctions on China

Wall Street is starting to feel the sting of U.S.-China tensions, as investors await President Trump’s announcement on potential sanctions later Friday.

29 May 13:52 Courthouse News Service 1799505150363622928.html
China faces mounting pressure over Hong Kong security law

China faced growing international pressure Friday over its move to impose a security law on Hong Kong that critics say will destroy the city's autonomy, with the United States and Britain placing the issue before the UN Security Council.

29 May 13:15 The Jakarta Post 7678601104048414023.html
Australia's 'war cabinet' shifts focus to jobs

Australia's "war cabinet" will meet every month to focus on bringing unemployment down after successfully slowing the spread of the novel ...

29 May 13:51 CNA 5644198864260411077.html
J. C. Penney Goes Bankrupt With No Recovery For Shareholders

J. C. Penney filed for bankruptcy and its restructuring support agreement includes no recovery for shareholders. It plans to split into a REIT and an operating

29 May 13:41 Seeking Alpha 5725634556471692995.html
Wall Street opens mixed as investors wait for US Pres. Trump's announcements on China

Wall Street's main indexes started the last day of the week on a mixed tone as investors seem to be staying reluctant to make large bets ahead of US P

29 May 13:54 FXStreet 4480975638593199714.html
ConCourt denies Public Protector, EFF leave to appeal Gordhan interdict

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane scored a small victory as the Constitutional Court overturned a personal costs order against her. But the court dismissed a bid by her and the EFF to appeal an interim interdict granted to Pravin Gordhan while he takes Mkhwebane’s SARS report on review.

29 May 13:07 Daily Maverick 2373996788545535386.html
Market movers: Stocks seeing action on Friday - and why

Laurentian down sharply after dividend cut; Canopy sinks on earnings

29 May 13:47 The Globe and Mail 68426411166762546.html
Bengal’s Amphan-Damage Assessment Of Rs 1 Lakh Crore May Be Grossly Inflated, And That’s Why Centre Should Scrutinise It Closely

There are many reasons to doubt this seemingly fantastical Amphan-damage assessment figure of Rs 1 lakh crore.

29 May 13:19 Swarajya 4977622828831642158.html
Financial sector weighs on Toronto, U.S. stock markets mixed in early trading

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell in early trading as losses in the heavyweight financial sector offset gains by materials stocks. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 63.98 points at 15,198.75.

29 May 13:48 KitchenerToday.com 52741010189574190.html
India Rules Out Any Plan to Restrict Chinese Foreign Portfolio Investors

New Delhi (Sputnik): Border tension has been simmering between India and China after a skirmish between patrol parties in Ladakh's Galwan Valley sector earlier this...

29 May 13:14 Sputniknews 967333867571931149.html
CA boss bracing for $80m revenue hit this summer

Kevin Roberts says a lack of blockbuster crowds in the 2020-21 summer will have a big impact on Cricket Australia's financial position

29 May 13:35 cricket.com.au 1627380550652706258.html
Turkey's AK Party plans measures seen as potential obstacle to new parties

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party is planning to push through measures with its nationalist allies that affect how political groups may contest elections and could hamper new opposition parties taking part in any snap elections.

29 May 13:56 Reuters 8334514180408579800.html
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries from June 15, but not UK

Greece listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic. The Greek Tourism Ministry said travellers from the permitted countries will be able to enter Greece on direct flights to Athens and to the northern city of Thessaloniki.

29 May 13:56 ITV News 2184971257594903162.html
Lockdown impact: Economy seen slowing rapidly in March qtr, with worse to come

The full impact of the lockdown on manufacturing and services will become more apparent in the June quarter, with Goldman Sachs predicting a 45% contraction from a year ago.

29 May 02:48 India Today 4286117813347177802.html
Global stocks slip as markets await Trump's HK response

SINGAPORE, May 29 ― Asia's stock markets pulled back and major currencies were held in check today, as investors await the US response to China tightening control over the city of Hong Kong. China's parliament yesterday pressed ahead with national security legislation for the city, raising fears...

29 May 02:51 Malaymail 302165936440667508.html
Dollar bides time, yuan falls before Trump takes stage on China

TOKYO — The dollar was hemmed into a narrow trading range on Friday as traders’ focus shifted to U.

29 May 02:08 Financial Post 2379081492604326757.html
Sanwo-Olu assures Lagosians of affordable housing

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Thursday that his administration would make available affordable and accessible housing for residents....

29 May 02:34 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900085340590.html
Russia’s Largest Bank, Sberbank, Calls on Suppliers to Provide 4,917 ATMs that come with Graphic Cards to Perform “Blockchain Operations”

Russia’s largest banking institution, Sberbank, has reportedly called on local suppliers to provide 4,917 ATMs that come with built-in graphic cards that can

29 May 02:11 Crowdfund Insider 6834688072213710405.html
FDI inflows surge 18% in 2019-20 to record $74 billion

India Business News: India’s FDI inflows, including reinvested earnings, rose 18% to a record $73.5 billion during 2019-20, buoyed by a spurt in inflows into computer hard

29 May 02:00 The Times of India 6060938663426073075.html
Outlook & trading strategies for Silver, crude oil by Tradebulls Securities

The outperformance in Silver is because it could benefit from optimism about increased industrial demand as economies reopen following the COVID-19 pandemic

29 May 02:36 Business-Standard 1502508925761420466.html
Coronavirus hits Coalition seats the hardest, upping pressure on PM

Nine of the 10 seats with the biggest jobless increases are held by the Coalition, raising internal pressure on Scott Morrison to extend the JobKeeper allowance.

29 May 02:22 Australian Financial Review 3974284486666960875.html
Nifty view & stock calls by Nilesh Jain of Anand Rathi: Buy Titan, HCL Tech

If Nifty is unable to surpass its previous swing high of 9584.5, we can expect profit booking at higher levels

29 May 02:21 Business-Standard 1502508925377764465.html
Renault poised to announce 15,000 layoffs worldwide: union

French carmaker Renault is poised to announce 15,000 layoffs worldwide on Friday as it unveils a plan to boost its profitability and cope with ...

29 May 02:40 CNA 5644198862558315927.html
PARTLY FALSE: First Philippine Holdings 'made P24.6B profit, but only paid P10M income tax'

The P10 million that First Philippine Holdings Corporation paid in income tax is part of a total of P5.175 billion in income taxes that the company and its subsidiaries paid in 2019

29 May 02:45 Rappler 1882105643383652025.html
Italy's Serie A to resume on June 20

Football News: Italy's Serie A was given the green light on Thursday to resume on June 20 after a three-month absence as one of the countries hardest hit by the coro

29 May 02:44 The Times of India 6060938663746632617.html
DaniLeigh Dips Into Drill With Fivio Foreign On "Dominican Mami"

DaniLeigh links with Drill champion Fivio Foreign to deliver her new single 'Dominican Mami.' The Drill wave continues to creep its way into the rap scene here in the States. Popular Drill artist Fivio Foreign is one of a few artists who have been instrumental in creating a Drill scene on this side ...

29 May 02:57 hnhh 366195972700490002.html
Aimia vows to fight Air Canada's court move to halt upcoming merger

Aimia Inc. says it plans to defend itself against a move by Air Canada in Quebec Superior Court to halt a merger that the smaller company sees as key to its corporate reinvention.

29 May 02:59 CTVNews 2422791598901699256.html
Rising US job losses stir fears of lasting economic damage

WASHINGTON — The coronavirus crisis threw at least 2.

29 May 02:09 KitchenerToday.com 52741009837174473.html
Eli Apple agrees terms with Panthers after failed Raiders move

Cornerback Eli Apple has agreed to join the Carolina Panthers after leaving the New Orleans Saints.

29 May 02:30 sportskeeda 1601194028472383163.html
Rising US job losses stir fears of lasting economic damage

WASHINGTON — The coronavirus crisis threw at least 2.

29 May 02:09 KitchenerToday.com 52741008729696000.html
USD/CNH struggles to hold near to 7.20, bearish bets of weaker dollar play out

USD/CNH has been sent back to a low of 7.1659 on Friday, travelling from a monthly high printed yesterday and a touch below there today at 7.1770 as E

29 May 02:00 FXStreet 4480975639034592993.html
WTI Price Analysis: Oil eyes record monthly surge

While West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude's front-month contract has backed off from the 2.5-month highs reached earlier this week due to deterioratin

29 May 02:52 FXStreet 4480975638205860597.html
Cypriot Cabinet approves bill on EastMed Pipeline

Cyprus' government has approved the bill on the EastMed pipeline project, the country’s Energy Minister George Lakkotrypis said in a statement.

29 May 02:42 Greek City Times 1506177378151638775.html
NZ FinMin Robertson: Economy is opening up and improving

New Zealand’s (NZ) Finance Minister Grant Robertson came out on the wires on Friday, via Reuters, noting that the economy is opening up and improving.

29 May 02:05 FXStreet 4480975640158027202.html
An economic Cold War was long coming

The US has always felt threatened by China’s rise. The Covid crisis has sharpened the conflict of economic interests

29 May 02:33 BusinessLine 5283601040109088.html
Consumer confidence lifts in May but still at record lows - bank survey

Major purchase intentions have improved but over half of respondents expect bad times ahead.

29 May 02:00 Newshub 2131266986620812823.html
AUD/USD: Bulls and bears jostle above 0.6600 amid risk-off sentiment

While extending its pullback moves from the intraday low, AUD/USD rises to 0.6638 during Friday’s Asian session. Even so, the Aussie pair manages to f

29 May 02:21 FXStreet 4480975638289456668.html
CIDG files complaint vs 2 Chinese over makeshift hospital in Clark resort

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Regional Field Unit 3 also files a complaint against the lessee of the villa at the Fontana Leisure Park that housed the underground hospital and pharmacy

29 May 02:12 Rappler 1882105642300630890.html
ASX climbs 4.2pc in May as fallen stocks find favour

A miraculous late run for the banks lifted the ASX from a mediocre month to sharp rise, adding to a rebound for mining, tech and restrictions-hit companies.

29 May 07:10 Australian Financial Review 3974284486438766064.html
Why the national cabinet must brace for the jobless wave

An analysis of the JobKeeper numbers shows how complicated a return to higher levels of employment will be.

29 May 07:23 Australian Financial Review 3974284486371593875.html
PMC, PCMC to help PMPML pay 2,200 daily wage workers

As reported by The Indian Express earlier, over the past fortnight, the PMPML had asked these workers to sit at home as the undertaking had no work for them amid the nationwide lockdown.

29 May 07:57 The Indian Express 2885715105468957769.html
PM Modi-Shah meet, strategy post May 31 on discussion table

A day after speaking with the Chief Ministers, Union Home Minister is meeting with Prime Minister Narendra modi ahead of the lockdown coming to an end on May 31.

29 May 07:15 Oneindia 2023829372310237371.html
BoC: The most depleted stockpile of monetary policy ammo any modern governor has inherited – NBF

Warren Lovely and Taylor Schleich from the National Bank of Canada offer up some high-level commentary on how certain conditions evolved under Poloz’s

29 May 07:13 FXStreet 4480975638586137100.html
Court rules Bendigo Bank small business loans were 'unfair'

Federal Court finds Bendigo Bank breached unfair contracts provisions after ASIC probe, in a ruling that will apply to all lenders across Australia.

29 May 07:21 Australian Financial Review 3974284486595597244.html
Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for U.S. business in China: report

BEIJING (Reuters) - Global travel disruptions are the top concern for American businesses in China, of which many are cutting compensation and bonuses amid the fallout of the COVID-19 epidemic, according to a report from a business group.

29 May 07:43 Reuters 8334514180610050777.html
When are the Eurozone Preliminary CPIs and how could they affect EUR/USD?

Eurostat will publish the first estimate of Eurozone inflation figures for May at 0900 GMT this Friday. The headline CPI is anticipated to come in sof

29 May 07:54 FXStreet 4480975638324508177.html
Pandemic hit to Japan's factory, retail sectors deeper than expected; jobless rate up to 2.6%

Japan's April factory output fell at a much faster-than-expected pace and retail sales tumbled the most in more than two decades as a coronavirus-triggered state of emergency dealt a heavy blow to the economy. Global activity ground to a halt in April as government-imposed lockdowns due to the pandemic disrupted…

29 May 07:01 Japan Today 8582716285833130696.html
Beijing Urges Foreign Nations to Cease Attempts at Meddling in Hong Kong Affairs

The day before, China's parliament overwhelmingly passed a resolution to draft a law on national security in Hong Kong that would outlaw secessionism in the territory...

29 May 07:33 Sputniknews 967333869094029393.html
Robinhood Names Surabhi Gupta as VP of Engineering

Robinhood has expanded its Engineering team with the appointment of Surabhi Gupta, who has been named as the Vice President of Engineering.

29 May 07:13 Finance Magnates 8992138266097696111.html
Is Pakistan dumping traditional allies Saudi-UAE for their support to India ?

While Qatar has reportedly supported this trio vis a vis Saudis and UAE as part of its regional strategy in the Gulf, Doha has warmed up to Delhi and PM Narendra Modi spoke with its Emir this week on the occasion of EiD.

29 May 07:58 The Economic Times 7653256038514747542.html
Yen perks up, dollar sags as markets jittery before Trump speaks on China

TOKYO, May 29 ― The yen rose against major currencies today as caution ahead of US President Donald Trump's press conference on China's treatment of Hong Kong triggered safe-haven inflows. The dollar drifted lower against the euro and the British pound but could quickly reverse course amid...

29 May 07:27 Malaymail 302165935835125497.html
Investors fear cryptocurrency CEO accused of stealing millions could be on the run

A man accused of stealing millions from Bitcoin investors appears to have made a run for it.

29 May 07:53 News24 3752801378393858586.html
Yogi Govt To Sign Pact With Industry Bodies To Provide Employment To 9.5 Lakh Workers Each Year

The Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government will today (29 May) sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the industry bodies like Indian Industries Association (IIA), National Real Estate Development Council and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to provide employment to 9.5 lakh workers in the state, Times of India has reported.

29 May 07:43 Swarajya 4977622828489669335.html
Govt moves to halt crude export in natural state - The Nation Nigeria

In its bid to sustain the economy following the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government (FG) is putting plans in motion to implement ways to halt...

29 May 07:19 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900126787955.html
Necessity of planning a good exit strategy — Farhan Kamarulzaman

MAY 29 — While the conditional movement control order (CMCO) is still in progress, we hope the government can come up with a plan for a successful exit strategy at the earliest possible moment. This should not be delayed, as the ideal time to prepare, draft and formulate a successful exit...

29 May 07:01 Malaymail 302165935166631036.html
Tokyo stocks close lower on US-China tension

TOKYO, May 29 ― Tokyo stocks closed lower today, snapping a four-day winning streak, with investor sentiment dampened by rising US-China tensions over Hong Kong. The Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.18 per cent, or 38.42 points, at 21,877.89. Over the week, the key index rose 7.31 per cent. The broader...

29 May 07:43 Malaymail 302165934904464356.html
ACT govt rules out business loans and grants, hospitality package welcomed

Chief Minister Andrew Barr says assistance for other ailing sectors is being considered.

29 May 07:30 The Canberra Times 8662394328659434811.html
Scrapping of 7.75% savings bonds to hit savers, pensioners

According to fund managers and analysts, the 7.75 per cent Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2018 was the favourite investment option for savers and pensioners who considered these bonds as safe and generating adequate returns.

29 May 07:46 The Indian Express 2885715103784300995.html
Spykar Lifestyles makes a return to the new normal; resumes operation in 37 stores

The company which in all runs 350 stores across the country, claims to have got 45-55% of its business back

29 May 07:03 The Financial Express 1288289580926213860.html
China ahead of India in South Asian trade and investment

The Island / ANN China has made inroads into South Asia by bolstering trade and investment with Nepal, Afghanistan, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka, and this mainly reflects the region’s strategic importance for China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), particularly the smaller South Asian countries, says a new study.

29 May 07:15 Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd 2672168647847468811.html
The Time For The Soybean Bull Market Has Not Come Yet

The current soybean futures price is at the minimum of its five-year range. The first USDA forecast allows us to hope that the U.S. soybean ending stocks will d

29 May 07:32 Seeking Alpha 5725634557958429161.html
Exclusive: Argentina says new debt revamp proposal in right direction, still falls short

Argentina's economy minister said on Friday that a newly received debt restructuring proposal from two creditor groups was a step in the right ...

29 May 07:55 CNA 5644198862618968035.html
Capital flows running out of steam as DIIs taper after FPIs

After some relief was seen in April when the pace of FPI selling eased as central banks across the world announced stimulus packages, both local and foreign investors seem to have run out of steam.

29 May 07:40 The Financial Express 1288289579854273315.html
Renault to cut 14,600 jobs worldwide and lower capacity

Cost reductions aimed at outlasting the downturn that has rocked the auto industry

29 May 07:56 The Irish Times 8204772967574399179.html
How will Europe's 'Big Five' look after the restart?

Football fans in England and Italy received the news they had been waiting for on after the Premier League and Serie A got restart dates.

29 May 07:28 Sport 682566035801795329.html
Ardagh to repay debt as it raises $715m in bond sale

Glass and metal container group led by Paul Coulsen operates facilities in 12 countries

29 May 07:36 The Irish Times 8204772968903832020.html
US Dollar Index drops to 2-month lows near 98.20 ahead of Trump

The greenback faces extra selling pressure at the end of the week and is forcing the US Dollar Index (DXY) to recede to fresh 2-month lows in the 98.2

29 May 07:21 FXStreet 4480975640048749321.html
Harry Redknapp admits Airdrie talks but 'rules out takeover'

Shock reports suggested the former Spurs gaffer would be heading to North Lanarkshire

29 May 07:40 dailyrecord 552235478929760411.html
PM backs NSW going it alone on travel bubble with New Zealand

States whose borders are open could strike a travel deal with New Zealand ahead of other states whose borders are closed, Scott Morrison says.

29 May 07:18 Australian Financial Review 3974284487427979226.html
India may see a trade surplus after 10-12 years; to keep currency stable: Prashant Jain

‘Sectors where the fixed costs component is higher will be hit sharply

29 May 07:17 The Economic Times 7653256037890883673.html
Tokyo shares snap 4-day winning streak amid U.S.-China tensions

Tokyo shares fell Friday, with both the benchmark Nikkei and Topix indexes snapping their four-day winning streaks, amid concern about worsening U.S.-China tensions over Beijing's new security law that Washington says will undermine the autonomy of Hong Kong. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 38.42 points, or 0.18 percent,…

29 May 07:00 Japan Today 8582716286508229010.html
Foxsemicon to enjoy revenue growth in 2020

Semiconductor equipment maker Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, an affiliate of the Foxconn Group, is expected to post on-year revenue growth in 2020, according to industry sources.

29 May 07:29 DIGITIMES 8411283748997841361.html
Reservation period for special trains increased to 120 days: Indian Railway

The changes will be implemented from May 31 onward, according to Indian Railways

29 May 07:51 Business-Standard 1502508926019692756.html
'It's not as attractive as it was': New security law puts pressure on businesses in Hong Kong

Chinese leaders said the new law was needed to combat unspecified threats in the semi-autonomous region.

29 May 07:35 TheJournal.ie 6446904418580327021.html
Mt Ruapehu Ski Areas To Open In July

Mt Ruapehu is planning to open both Whakapapa and Turoa ski areas on July 1.

29 May 07:43 SCOOP 5315658998949663051.html
Property investor IPUT increases revolving credit facility by €50m

IPUT, one of Ireland's largest institutional property investors, has increased its revolving credit facility (‘RCF’) by €50m to €300m.

29 May 07:36 independent 5894610845267568909.html
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs in US$2.2b cost cutting plan

PARIS: French auto giant Renault plans to cut around 15,000 jobs worldwide, including 4,600 in France, as part of a two billion euro (US$2.2 ...

29 May 07:13 CNA 5644198863133049479.html
Financial Markets Continue To Rise Despite Dismal Employment Data

The April unemployment rate was 14.7 percent as jobless claims continue to roll in. Q1 GDP was down 5 percent. If consumer spending does not rebound, then the r

29 May 22:58 Seeking Alpha 5725634556618538473.html
ASIC flags payday lending concerns once COVID-19 fiscal stimulus dries up

More Australians will likely turn to high-risk payday loans when existing coronavirus stimulus measures run out in September, ASIC has warned.

29 May 22:10 The New Daily 5848147786963979190.html
Bengal to reopen places of worship from June 1, workforce in govt offices to increase

Mamata Banerjee blamed the Railways for undoing her government’s success in “controlling the spread of Covid-19 in the last two months” by sending trains packed with migrant labourers to the state without consulting her government.

29 May 22:46 The Indian Express 2885715103762786447.html
Exclusive: Brazil's Embraer draws foreign interest after Boeing rift - sources

Aircraft makers are circling Brazil's Embraer weeks after Boeing ditched plans for a historic commercial aviation tie-up, people familiar with ...

29 May 22:20 CNA 5644198864228917936.html
Oil surges 88% in May, posting its best month on record

WTI crude oil spiked 88% in May, notching its best monthly performance gain on record, according to data from Bloomberg. The surge in oil prices...

29 May 22:06 Business Insider 3364799146599831623.html
This is the Level Chainlink Needs to Surmount to See “Swift Rally” to Fresh Highs

Chainlink (LINK) could soon find itself caught within an uptrend that leads it up to fresh all-time highs if it breaks one key resistance level.

29 May 22:00 NewsBTC 7232133510944601839.html
REVEALED: Kogi’s index case is chief imam of Kabba

The community in Kogi from which the index case of the coronavirus was recorded says the virus was contracted within the state.

29 May 22:00 TheCable 7513571675881676509.html
Maharashtra CM’s not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow

29 May 22:57 The Times of India 6060938664765891296.html
Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or rerouted

Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.

29 May 22:04 The Asian Age 2126266545849740266.html
Iconic Midtown sports bar Foley’s NY closing down

A New York City sports mecca is no more. Foley’s NY, an iconic Midtown waterhole cherished by sportswriters, fans, and beer lovers alike, will be closing its doors permanently, owner Shaun Clancy

29 May 22:47 New York Post 7654946769478475105.html
Obasanjo, Jonathan 13 other ex-African leaders back Akinwumi, called for caution

A coalition of 14 former African presidents and a prime minister have urged the US government to respect the governing systems of the African Development Bank.

29 May 22:48 Legit 3764253649686810264.html
Canada's economy shrinks 8.2% in Q1 2020

The drop in Canada's gross domestic product in the 1st quarter of 2020 is the sharpest since the 1st quarter of 2009

29 May 22:30 Rappler 1882105643223327630.html
Retail sector braces for more pain as PAS Group collapses

Retailers will need to pull out all the stops to survive the looming recession after another major Australian business succumbs to the coronavirus.

29 May 22:05 The New Daily 5848147786178208069.html
Spain government okays basic income scheme to tackle poverty

Spain's leftwing government approved a minimum basic income scheme on Friday to tackle a spike in poverty stemming from the virus crisis that has ...

29 May 22:07 CNA 5644198863603958855.html
A case study in how not to invest in bank stocks

Stay clear of these complicated investments

29 May 22:00 The Globe and Mail 68426411490817335.html
Cuomo: Businesses can deny entry to consumers with no masks

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday he would sign an executive order that gives private businesses the right to deny entrance to anyone who does not wear a facemask.

29 May 22:30 Washington Examiner 4625792332946538193.html
Chicago Purchasing Managers Index Tumbles To 38-Year Low

The widely watched Chicago Purchasing Managers Index fell to 32.3 in May, hitting its lowest level since the recession year of 1982.

29 May 22:47 PYMNTS.com 7357138826717892493.html
Likelike Highway scheduled to close overnight twice in June for tunnel maintenance | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

A portion of Likelike Highway is scheduled for overnight closures twice in June for routine maintenance in the Wilson Tunnel, according to state officials.

29 May 22:40 Star-Advertiser 3439335389255154058.html
Infiniti Reinvents The Dealer Experience

Across the country, plenty of car dealerships are beginning to reopen their doors to shoppers, often seeing...

29 May 22:25 CarBuzz 4034462235747293836.html
NPA appoints ex-Scorpion Sipho Ngwema as its new spokesperson

The National Prosecuting Authority has appointed former Scorpions point man Sipho Ngwema as its new spokesperson.

29 May 22:28 News24 3752801377986467350.html
Maharashtra: For 3 years, govt plans to reduce local youth job quota to 60%

As per the existing guidelines, it is mandatory for industries to employ 80 per cent Maharashtra domiciled persons, and remaining 20 per cent employees from anywhere else. The quota has not been legislated, but effected by way of a government resolution.

29 May 22:03 The Indian Express 2885715104641279037.html
Major Market Indicators Report June 2020: Downshifting To Neutral

U.S. equity markets stage a V-shaped recovery as our indicators shift down to neutral. Our risk adjusted fair value target on the S&P 500 is 3,080, representing

29 May 22:08 Seeking Alpha 5725634557241514983.html
US stocks erase losses, finish higher after Trump refrains from China sanctions

US stocks gained on Friday, reversing earlier losses, after President Donald Trump said he would take steps to revoke Hong Kong's preferential t...

29 May 22:09 Business Insider 3364799147455238381.html
Spirit Aerosystems Holdings: Strong Enough To Challenge This Crisis

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. has built up a strong cash position to challenge the current crisis. Spirit and its customers - Boeing and Airbus have exclusi

29 May 22:00 Seeking Alpha 5725634556600265688.html
Chile, Peru secure credit lines from IMF amid pandemic

The IMF approved a two-year $24 billion credit line for Chile on Friday as the South American nation battles the growing impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 22:50 Digital Journal 4566489171897160625.html
Maharashtra CM's not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow

29 May 22:57 The Times of India 6060938662788118438.html
Only 4 Shramik trains have taken over 72 hours to reach destination:Railways

The clarifications came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting 'lost' before reaching their destinations.Till May 28, VK Yadav said, 3,840 Shramik Specials operated ferrying a total of 52 lakh passengers.

29 May 12:33 Livemint 6614605818834533132.html
Michel Barnier: UK needs to get real if it wants a Brexit deal

An agreement by the end of the year will be ‘very difficult, but it is possible,’ EU negotiator says.

29 May 12:40 POLITICO 2584151345867835140.html
Fashion retailer PAS group goes into voluntary administration

Australia's retail climate has claimed another scalp with the owner of fashion brands Review, Black Pepper and Yarra Trail sinking in to administration.

29 May 12:24 The New Daily 5848147785424780122.html
Murray to return to action in June

Andy Murray will return from his latest injury problem on June 23 in a tournament organised by his brother Jamie to raise money for a UK National Health Service charity.

29 May 12:16 Sport 682566035314443088.html
Indian economy grew at just 3.1% in January-March quarter, the slowest in 11 years

Output of eight core industries, meanwhile, declined by a whopping 38.1% in April, as against 9% in March.

29 May 12:32 Scroll.in 8669301694011037395.html
Global stocks fall as investors brace for Trump to hit China with a 'bazooka'

Global stocks turned lower on Friday as investors prepare for fresh US-China intensification ahead of President Donald Trump's press conference ...

29 May 12:03 Business Insider 3364799147004263244.html
Minimum Wage Requirement Indicates Hamilton City Council Is Out Of Touch

Responding to Hamilton City Council's move to a minimum wage of $20 per hour for employees of its contractors, the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union is labelling the decision tone-deaf.

29 May 12:03 SCOOP 5315658998603424858.html
The 9 Best Cheap Stocks to Fill Up On Now

Due to the devastation of the coronavirus, cheap stocks are a dime a dozen. However, these nine ideas may offer significant upside.

29 May 12:33 InvestorPlace 24614509259873798.html
Consumer discretionary stocks in the spotlight as U.S. economy reopens

A gradual lifting of lockdowns in some states has stirred hopes for a bounce back for the retailers that make up much of the sector

29 May 12:53 The Globe and Mail 68426410564748733.html
Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) Shares Purchased by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank lifted its holdings in Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) by 23.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 421,725 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 79,800 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in Nordstrom […]

29 May 12:29 Markets Daily 6922190228623647090.html
GDP growth slows to 3.1% in Q4; core sector output contracts 38.1% in April

India Business News: The gross domestic product or GDP data released on Friday showed that the economy slowed to 3.1 per cent in the January-March quarter, partly as a res

29 May 12:27 The Times of India 6060938663363499666.html
Urban co-operative banks seek guarantee cover for their MSME borrowers

UCBs' outstanding loans to MSMEs amount to Rs 82,000 crore

29 May 12:11 Business-Standard 1502508925163153227.html
PIC CFO suspension extended as disciplinary clears her of Ayo charges

Board says it will be

29 May 12:58 Moneyweb 1092550946934572213.html
Endeavour Silver resumes operations at three Mexico mines

Canadian miner Endeavour Silver has resumed mining operations at its three underground silver-gold mines in Mexico.

29 May 12:15 Mining Technology 639193375873029830.html
Ethereum Just Breached a Crucial Level, and That Means Bitcoin May Rip Higher

After days of stagnating, both Bitcoin and Ethereum have registered strong gains over the past 48 hours. While it is normally BTC leading the pack, this

29 May 12:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346936959431748.html
3 Recent Catalysts For Bitcoin

The first involves Square (SQ), which made recurring Bitcoin purchases available to its Cash App customers. The second news involves Shopify (SHOP), which renew

29 May 12:38 Seeking Alpha 5725634556043566642.html
US: Annual core PCE Price Index dropped to 1% in April

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index declined to -0.5% on a monthly basis in April from -0.2%, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis r

29 May 12:40 FXStreet 4480975638413295966.html
Bulgaria’s Business Proposes a Package of 54 additional Anti-crisis Measures

Bulgaria’s business and syndicates are proposing a package of 54 additional anti-crisis measures to this country’s cabinet. 

29 May 12:23 novinite.com 4235039571203935310.html
The UK wants to join with Trump to form a new global alliance to end China's grip on 5G

Boris Johnson wants to form a technology alliance with the US and other countries amid global anger towards China.

29 May 12:16 Business Insider 6060062399766764920.html
National Backs Businesses With $10k JobStart

National will provide a $10,000 cash payment to businesses that hire additional staff as part of our commitment to keeping New Zealanders in jobs, National Party Leader Todd Muller and Finance spokesperson Paul Goldsmith have announced.

29 May 12:31 SCOOP 5315658999565250490.html
MAN UNITED: Shanghai Shenhua softens stance on possible Ighalo loan extension

Manchester United have been handed in a boost in their bid to extend Odion Ighalo's loan deal at the club, with Shanghai Shenhua

29 May 12:23 Vanguard News 4125100340092813373.html
Netizens weigh in on jobs for foreign workers and locals

Netizens weigh in on jobs for foreign workers and locals

29 May 12:20 The Independent 5308065343210474696.html
The Gold/Silver Ratio Begins To Trend Lower

The Gold/Silver ratio reached a new record high in March when silver tanked. The ratio has now dropped below the 100 level as silver continues to recover. Silve

29 May 12:20 Seeking Alpha 5725634557582258328.html
Starling Bank Raises £40 Million From Existing Investors, Total Raised for the Year Stands at £100 Million

Digital bank Starling bank has raised £40 million from existing investors according to a note from the Fintech. Starling said the funding was led by JTC and M

29 May 12:47 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073511321726.html
Nagaland Board To Announce Results For Class 10 and 12 On May 30

Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) announced that the results HSLC (class 10) and HSSLC (class 12) exam 2020 will be released on Saturday, 30 May.

29 May 12:41 Abplive 5873643725132039733.html
YOBE: Buni approves N200m monthly to pay retirees benefits

Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni, said the sum of N200 million has been earmarked every month for payment of entitlements to retirees of the.

29 May 12:54 Vanguard News 4125100339364027235.html
GST Council to meet next month; FinMin not for raising rates on non-essential items

Post the lockdown, the demand has to be induced and economic activity has to improve on all fronts, not just on essential items side, they said. However, the decision will be taken by the GST Council headed by the finance minister, according to sources.

29 May 12:15 Oneindia 2023829371544585918.html
Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) Position Increased by Commerce Bank

Commerce Bank increased its stake in Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) by 82.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 19,239 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,709 shares during the period. Commerce Bank’s holdings in […]

29 May 12:18 Markets Daily 6922190228072963996.html
Sensex surges 224 points, Nifty reclaims 9,500-mark

Equity benchmark Sensex extended its gains further on Friday, surging 224 points while Nifty topped the 9,500-mark. 

29 May 12:24 DNA India 7533428661352434069.html
EU Lawlords Put O2 and Three Merger Back on the Cards

The European Court of Justice has thrown out an earlier European Commission antitrust ruling that barred mobile giants O2 and Three from merging, freeing parent companies Hutchison and Telefonica to have another shot at synergising at boardroom level should they remain pumped for that sort of thing.

29 May 12:30 Gizmodo UK 8363059001474023172.html
TCG accused of short-changing PE investors in Haldia Petrochem

In 2015-16, the West Bengal government decided to transfer its stake in Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL), then a joint venture, to NRI businessman Purnendu Chatterjee’s The Chatterjee Group (TCG), bri

29 May 12:45 BusinessLine 5283600418135689.html
How to keep supply chains reliable when the world's upended

In March, as COVID-19 cases spiked across the United States, hospitals faced a harrowing shortage of crucial medical supplies, from face masks and ventilators to the nasal swabs and chemicals needed for ...

29 May 12:47 phys.org 3476726124096601575.html
Vijay starrer ‘Bigil’ incurred a loss of Rs 20 crore? Producer clears the air

A leading website had recently reported that the Vijay starrer Bigil had not live up to expectations and incurred a loss of Rs 20 crore and this ruffled a few feathers. The film’s producer Archana

29 May 12:46 Deccan Herald 2027555796151685690.html
How to put 'found money' generated from pandemic savings to good use

CALGARY - An elevator salesman in Calgary says two months of working from his house in the northwest part of the city have convinced him there's no plac

29 May 12:00 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244841265290.html
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. Has $166.59 Million Stock Position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 7.6% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 85,442 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 6,025 shares during the period. Amazon.com makes up 1.6% of Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making […]

29 May 12:48 Markets Daily 6922190228175907058.html
Commerce Bank Buys 847 Shares of Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO)

Commerce Bank increased its stake in Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) (TSE:BMO) by 14.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,903 shares of the bank’s stock after purchasing an additional 847 shares during the period. Commerce Bank’s holdings in Bank […]

29 May 12:48 Markets Daily 6922190228402987245.html
Distressed retailer Party City seeks to cut debt with bond deal

Party City Holdco Inc., the retailer that has been working with restructuring advisers to cut its approximately US$2 billion debt load as social distancing scraps celebrations, is seeking approvals from creditors on a proposed deal that would trim its borrowings and inject fresh cash into the company.

29 May 12:29 BNN 3833521687786391936.html
-$0.11 Earnings Per Share Expected for LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) This Quarter

Equities research analysts expect LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN) to report earnings of ($0.11) per share for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks Investment Research. Eight analysts have provided estimates for LivePerson’s earnings, with the highest EPS estimate coming in at ($0.08) and the lowest estimate coming in at ($0.14). LivePerson posted earnings of ($0.20) per […]

29 May 12:36 Markets Daily 6922190228744915150.html
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD – Falling on Friday? [Video]

The broad dollar weakness is really helping Cable bulls at the moment, so much so that there is a renewed prospect of continued recovery. In the past

29 May 12:45 FXStreet 4480975640105020958.html
Ed Miliband demands more state support to rescue UK steel sector

Former Labour leader says government should consider taking equity stakes in struggling manufacturers

29 May 12:19 Ft 707176888542360242.html
Swiss National Bank Buys 600 Shares of FirstCash Inc (NYSE:FCFS)

Swiss National Bank increased its stake in shares of FirstCash Inc (NYSE:FCFS) by 0.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 82,812 shares of the credit services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 600 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned about […]

29 May 12:32 Markets Daily 6922190228600401977.html
Yogi Adityanath announces jobs for 11 lakh migrant workers, labourers; UP govt inks pact with industry

Yogi Adityanath said that he has received a list of 11 lakh migrant workers and labourers from bodies such as India Industries Association and FICCI and they have assured to absorb a huge labour force into the industry.

29 May 12:16 The Financial Express 1288289580068630560.html
LTO sets NCR license, registration renewal deadline to July 31

As NCR will transitions to GCQ on June 1, residents will now have until July 31 to renew vehicle registration, driver's licenses

29 May 12:37 AutoIndustriya.com 2007465447339051934.html
McLaren to reportedly cut about 30% of their employees

Over 1,000 employees will lose their jobs at McLaren Group due to restructuring program

29 May 12:20 AutoIndustriya.com 2007465447658042813.html
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries next month, but not UK

Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 12:42 independent 5894610845057693618.html
Trexquant Investment LP Purchases Shares of 8,789 Global Blood Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GBT)

Trexquant Investment LP purchased a new stake in Global Blood Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GBT) in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 8,789 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $449,000. Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the […]

29 May 12:32 Markets Daily 6922190228058808097.html
South Africa’s trade balance swings to R35bn deficit in April

Imports were down 6.5% to R88.03 billion

29 May 12:35 Moneyweb 1092550948222809834.html
Electricity: Buhari approves funding for first phase of Siemens power deal

Nigeria's electricity sector may soon receive a great boost as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved funding for the first phase of a deal with Siemens AG.

29 May 12:26 Legit 3764253650824133348.html
Greece to open to tourists from 29 countries from June 15

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece said on Friday it will open to visitors from 29 countries from June 15, days before its peak tourism season begins.

29 May 12:22 Reuters 8334514180411317766.html
India's Q4 GDP growth falls to 3.1% - worst since 2009 global financial crisis

India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Q4FY20 is the lowest in 44 quarters, according to the data by Central Statistics Office (CSO)

29 May 12:15 Business Today 1145527432738635945.html
On banks of Danube, Hungary and South Korea mourn victims of boat accident

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Officials from Hungary and South Korea held a minute’s silence and threw white flowers onto the waters of the Danube on Friday, marking the first anniversary of a boat accident which killed 25 South Korean tourists and two Hungarian crew.

29 May 12:26 Reuters 8334514181141510433.html
40,729 Shares in NMI Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:NMIH) Bought by Trexquant Investment LP

Trexquant Investment LP acquired a new stake in NMI Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:NMIH) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 40,729 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $473,000. Trexquant Investment LP owned about 0.06% of NMI at the end of […]

29 May 12:32 Markets Daily 6922190227031655700.html
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries next month, but not UK

The popular tourist destination was quick to impose a lockdown.

29 May 12:46 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773394909198.html
Madison Wealth Management Buys 1,967 Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Madison Wealth Management boosted its stake in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 666.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 2,262 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,967 shares during the period. Amazon.com accounts for about 1.8% of Madison Wealth […]

29 May 12:48 Markets Daily 6922190228655235944.html
What markets in north Nottinghamshire will look like when they reopen

Government lockdown guidelines allow them to reopen on June 1

29 May 12:29 NottinghamshireLive 5149776701807832587.html
Bank of Montreal to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.76 (NYSE:BMO)

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) (TSE:BMO) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 27th, Zacks reports. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 4th will be given a dividend of 0.76 per share by the bank on Wednesday, August 26th. This represents a $3.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.04%. The ex-dividend date […]

29 May 12:16 Markets Daily 6922190227045457842.html
Invoice Insurance Provider Nimbla Partners Wiserfunding, a Credit Risk Assessment Platform, to Enhance Business Operations

Nimbla, an invoice insurance provider, has partnered with Wiserfunding, a credit risk assessment platform that uses AI tools to evaluate business risk profiles.

29 May 12:17 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073656952919.html
Greece to open to tourists from 29 countries from June 15

Europe News: ATHENS: Greece said on Friday it will open to visitors from 29 countries from June 15, days before its peak tourism season begins.

29 May 12:12 The Times of India 6060938663585570988.html
Bear captured after chase through residential neighbourhood in Barrie

Police urged residents in a Barrie neighbourhood to remain in their homes as they chased black bear that was roaming through backyards in the area on Friday morning.

29 May 12:57 CP24 1887544295316424139.html
Canada's economy falls by 8.2% annualized in Q1, better than expected, USD/CAD shakes

-- more to come Canada was expected to report an annualized fall of 10% in first-quarter Gross Domestic Product. The nation's provinces entered lockdo

29 May 12:31 FXStreet 4480975639361362074.html
Planning for major projects at industrial and residential development underway

More than a fifth of the 170 hectares of commercial land available at the country’s largest industrial and residential development have now been sold as businesses look to establish large scale local operations in a post-COVID environment.

29 May 12:12 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926315042084607.html
Sensex, Nifty close higher for third straight session: Key factors behind the share market rally

Amid weak cues from global markets, Sensex and Nifty opened lower, although erased early losses and reversed trend by the last hour of the session, amid rally in sector specific action. Barring IT and media, all the indices closed higher, amid heavy gains in realty, pharma and FMCG stocks

29 May 12:42 Business Today 1145527432039066218.html
Mengis Capital Management Inc. Sells 204 Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Mengis Capital Management Inc. trimmed its stake in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 0.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 77,222 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after selling 204 shares during the period. Apple comprises about 6.7% of Mengis Capital […]

29 May 12:28 Markets Daily 6922190228139239416.html
Commerce Bank Buys 2,565 Shares of PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL)

Commerce Bank raised its stake in shares of PolyOne Co. (NYSE:POL) by 15.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 18,900 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,565 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in PolyOne were […]

29 May 12:34 Markets Daily 6922190227567139014.html
DraftKings Stock Will Keep Benefitting from Multiple Strong Trends

DraftKings stock will be boosted by the popularity of iGaming and the resumption of professional sports leagues.

29 May 12:18 InvestorPlace 24614510412352681.html
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Buys 7,890 Shares of Elanco Animal Health (NYSE:ELAN)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Elanco Animal Health (NYSE:ELAN) by 18.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 50,550 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,890 shares during the quarter. PNC […]

29 May 12:16 Markets Daily 6922190227772944283.html
Wall Street Has Given Up on These 3 Stocks, and That's a Huge Mistake

There are hundreds of stocks that would have to more than double to revisit their 52-week highs. Let's check out three out-of-favor stocks that are ready to prove the naysayers wrong.

29 May 12:31 The Motley Fool 2231313658749395935.html
Spain's government pushes through basic income guarantee to fight poverty

The Spanish government approved on Friday the creation of a minimum income worth 462 euros ($514) a month for the poorest, Deputy Prime Minister Pablo Iglesias told a news conference, in a scheme tha…

29 May 12:15 France 24 5635134571202168066.html
Huawei Nova Lite 3 Plus launches in Japan with GMS for 24,800 Yen ($231)

Huawei has launched a new budget smartphone in Japan dubbed as Nova Lite 3 Plus with GMS (Google Mobile Services). This handset is a rebranded P Smart 2020 launched earlier this month in Europe. It comes in a single 4GB RAM + 128GB ROM variant and costs 24,800 Yen ($231). Huawei Nova Lite 3 Plus …

29 May 12:30 Gizmochina 1751854815075562328.html
EasyJet to cut 30% of staff and reduce fleet

THOUSANDS of easyJet staff are to lose their jobs, the airline has announced as it restructures following the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 12:46 Jersey Evening Post 6141642773893098877.html
Commerce Bank Sells 4,601 Shares of Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ)

Commerce Bank trimmed its holdings in shares of Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) by 10.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 40,174 shares of the asset manager’s stock after selling 4,601 shares during the period. Commerce Bank’s holdings […]

29 May 12:34 Markets Daily 6922190228381834628.html
EU weighs China policy amid concern over Hong Kong moves

The ministers, holding talks via videoconference, are weighing the need for firm policy against the damage that it might do to business ties between the Asian economic giant and the world’s biggest trading bloc.

29 May 12:27 Hindustan Times 696565558011930088.html
Rising tension caps optimism - CMC Markets

By Michael McCarthy (chief market strategist, CMC Markets and Stockbroking)

29 May 12:42 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926315647304243.html
Having lost their jobs, Tamils in Bahrain want to return home

Some want Kollywood actors to sponsor air tickets for labourers

29 May 12:14 The Hindu 6679535025128293344.html
Capital Advantage Inc. Makes New Investment in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Capital Advantage Inc. bought a new position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 607 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock, valued at approximately $1,442,000. Amazon.com accounts for 0.6% of Capital Advantage Inc.’s portfolio, […]

29 May 12:48 Markets Daily 6922190228763988710.html
GDP growth at 3.1% in Q4 drags full year FY20 growth to 4.2 per cent

The govt has revised growth for the first three quarters of FY20 to 5.2% in Q1, 4.4% in Q2 and 4.1% in Q3.

29 May 12:34 The Economic Times 7653256037299460965.html
NEET PG counselling round 2: Registrations to begin from June 3, check schedule

A list of 8983 candidates who have been allotted colleges in round 1 of counselling has also been released and another list of 330 students who are selected to appear for the second round of counselling is out.

29 May 12:02 The Indian Express 2885715105650756218.html
Coal India share price up 10% in 5 days; a stock to bet on as India’s power demand gets back on track?

A heatwave spreading across north India and the steady resumption of economic activity has caused a sharp spike in the country’s energy consumption, with this Coal India’s share price has also surged 10% in the last five days.

29 May 12:55 The Financial Express 1288289580031947853.html
Britain urges China to reconsider Hong Kong law: PM's spokesman

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has urged China to reconsider imposing a new security law on Hong Kong and hopes Beijing is listening, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday.

29 May 12:32 Reuters 8334514181151915133.html
Fusion Family Wealth LLC Has $325,000 Stock Position in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Fusion Family Wealth LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 5.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,277 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after selling 68 shares during the quarter. Apple makes up […]

29 May 12:28 Markets Daily 6922190228169555425.html
First-quarter GDP worst showing since 2009: StatCan

Canada's economy had its worst quarterly showing since 2009 through the first three months of 2020 owing to COVID-19, Statistics Canada said Friday, warning an even steeper drop may be coming.

29 May 12:14 CTVNews 2422791599005343207.html
Govt unlikely to press for hike in GST rates for non-essentials next month

However it will have to find ways in which essential and non-essential items can be segregated

29 May 12:08 Business-Standard 1502508926526211004.html
Should You Invest in Companies Likely to Benefit from the Great Lockdown?

Is this a recipe for disaster, or could you beat the market by aiming to predict the future?

29 May 12:52 The Motley Fool 2231313657952080257.html
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Shares Bought by FineMark National Bank & Trust

FineMark National Bank & Trust grew its stake in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 3.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 211,873 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,583 shares during the period. […]

29 May 12:28 Markets Daily 6922190228727315966.html
GDP for 2019-20 Q4 plummets to 3.1%, full year growth at 4.2%

Data suggests that India's GDP growth in FY2019-20 slowed down to an 11-year-low of 4.2 per cent.

29 May 12:19 India Today 4286117813701412525.html
Deflation fears as eurozone price growth falls to four-year low

Economists highlight dangers of an accompanying drop in demand

29 May 12:45 Ft 707176888302048190.html
SPEECH: Todd Muller - Families, Communities, Small Business

It’s great to be in Auckland.

29 May 12:32 SCOOP 5315659000116195901.html
Ashland Global Holdings Inc (NYSE:ASH) Shares Sold by PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lowered its position in shares of Ashland Global Holdings Inc (NYSE:ASH) by 2.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 22,970 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 690 shares during the quarter. PNC Financial […]

29 May 12:16 Markets Daily 6922190227950664883.html
Kathmere Capital Management LLC Purchases 3,849 Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Kathmere Capital Management LLC increased its position in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 68.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,509 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after buying an additional 3,849 shares during the quarter. Apple accounts for 0.9% of […]

29 May 12:28 Markets Daily 6922190227653277630.html
Mamata Banerjee announces relaxations from June 1

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a series of relaxations from June on Friday, while claiming that the number of coronavirus cases is increasing in the state due to the massive infl

29 May 12:22 BusinessLine 5283601615505918.html
Planning approval sought for higher density housing estate in Clonmel after An Bord Pleanala’s rejection of application for less homes

A new planning application for the former Eircom site on Clonmel's Thomas Street is seeking permission to build close to double the number of dwellings of a previous proposal for the land that was &nb...

29 May 12:00 TipperaryLive 1097599577660088521.html
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs in 'vital' cost-cutting plan

French carmaker Renault says nearly 4,600 jobs would be cut in France and more than 10,000 in the rest of the world – some 8% of the company's global workforce

29 May 12:30 Rappler 1882105643772097192.html
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries next month, but not UK

The popular tourist destination was quick to impose a lockdown.

29 May 12:44 Express & Star 7324224458859505678.html
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is Canton Hathaway LLC’s 4th Largest Position

Canton Hathaway LLC lowered its holdings in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 1.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,627 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after selling 153 shares during the quarter. Apple makes up 2.1% of […]

29 May 12:28 Markets Daily 6922190228799897068.html
Trexquant Investment LP Has $499,000 Holdings in Clean Harbors Inc (NYSE:CLH)

Trexquant Investment LP raised its stake in Clean Harbors Inc (NYSE:CLH) by 4.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,710 shares of the business services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 382 shares during the quarter. Trexquant Investment LP’s holdings […]

29 May 12:29 Markets Daily 6922190228114042151.html
Swiss National Bank Acquires 2,100 Shares of Global Blood Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GBT)

Swiss National Bank increased its holdings in shares of Global Blood Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GBT) by 1.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 116,800 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,100 shares during the quarter. Swiss National Bank owned […]

29 May 12:32 Markets Daily 6922190227737340787.html
A quarter of jobs at Belfast International Airport set to be cut

Airport boss warns it will take "years" for air travel to return to normal has he confirms plan to cut 45 jobs. 

29 May 12:17 The Irish News 993065614280036.html
Canopy Growth reports $1.3B fourth-quarter loss, hits reset on strategic focus

Canopy Growth Corp. is rethinking its first-to-every-market strategy after reporting a $1.3-billion loss in its fourth quarter.

29 May 12:27 CTVNews 2422791597603956903.html
Heritage Investors Management Corp Sells 8,501 Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Heritage Investors Management Corp decreased its holdings in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 3.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 244,454 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after selling 8,501 shares during the quarter. Apple makes up […]

29 May 12:28 Markets Daily 6922190228067151150.html
The UK wants to join with Trump to form a new global alliance to end China's grip on 5G

The UK wants to create a new global alliance to reduce China's dominance of emerging 5G technology.

29 May 12:21 Pulse Live 3606876835557688262.html
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Shares Acquired by Noesis Capital Mangement Corp

Noesis Capital Mangement Corp lifted its position in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 3.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 14,412 shares of the iPhone maker’s stock after buying an additional 541 shares during the period. Apple […]

29 May 12:28 Markets Daily 6922190228333873220.html
Xiaomi and Samsung receive Suraksha certification in India; stores to reopen

As companies slowly look to resume operations with their stores, here’s what shopping in “the new normal” will be like.

29 May 12:10 TechRadar 2111116915364712770.html
Tax Deducted at Source: Quarterly payment of TDS could be a ‘Saviour’ for taxpayers in Corona crisis

It is hoped that the Income Tax Department will be empathetic to the problems faced by taxpayers and a pragmatic view shall be taken to allow taxpayers to make the quarterly payment of TDS under Rule 30(3).

29 May 10:47 The Financial Express 1288289579710552737.html
Ajit Jogi, first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, dies at 74

Ajit Jogi had served as the CM of Chhattisgarh from November 2000 to November 2003 in then Congress government, after the state was carved out of Madhya Pradesh.

29 May 10:29 The Economic Times 7653256037620856976.html
Pakistan plans to raise $1.5bn in Eurobonds, officials say

Pakistan News: Pakistan plans to raise $1.5 billion through Eurobonds to bridge a balance of payments gap for the financial year beginning July 1, said sources. With

29 May 10:11 The Times of India 6060938664709107153.html
Zscaler Stock Is Thriving as More People Work From Home

The cloud-based security upstart’s growth is set to accelerate with a little assistance from a nationwide lockdown.

29 May 10:57 The Motley Fool 2231313658617563234.html
Top headlines: GDP growth slips to 3.1% in Q4FY20; 4.2% in 2019-20

Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day

29 May 10:25 Business-Standard 1502508926046619621.html
Greek Mayor Says Town Will Not Accept Any More Migrant Transfers From Aegean Islands

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The mayor of the northern Greek town of Grevena has said that he will no longer accept any more transfers of migrants and asylum seekers from camps...

29 May 10:31 Sputniknews 967333868208918127.html
Rail project expecting $100M shortfall, possibly $100M more | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transit got grim financial news Thursday, with no easy answers ahead.

29 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335388023101315.html
June 2020 week one fuel price – RON 95 goes up to RM1.43, RON 97 to RM1.73, diesel up 10 sen to RM1.61

Another Friday, which means its time for the regular weekly fuel price update. Not so pleasant news yet again for motorists as fuel prices continue on an

29 May 10:19 Paul Tan's Automotive News 7862472105854545766.html
Central Vista: new buildings on KG Marg, Africa Avenue proposed for relocating govt offices

Projects to construct ‘steel structures’ were considered by DUAC on April 23 and May 15, but not passed

29 May 10:34 The Hindu 6679535024693180028.html
Syria’s Rami Makhlouf relinquishes assets to charity

DUBAI: Rami Makhlouf, one of the richest men in Syria, is relinquishing his assets to his charity Ramak Humanitarian, newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat reported. His shares in several banks and insurance companies will not be transferable or sellable, Makhlouf said. In another video message on Facebook, the businessman said he was “very relieved and euphoric” to transfer the

29 May 10:29 Arab News 8912634263222296531.html
Debt relief plans for world's poor countries inch forward

Plans for debt relief for the world's poorest countries inched forward on Thursday as private creditors laid out a blueprint for their involvement, though it received immediate criticism for not going far enough.

29 May 10:00 The Jakarta Post 7678601104038264695.html
Alphonso mango farmers shun middlemen; relish sweet taste of self-reliance

Despite the lockdown, this year, mango farmers in the Konkan region of Maharashtra reaped handsome gains. Breaking from the past practice of selling their produce to middlemen, they sold their produce

29 May 10:40 BusinessLine 5283600939733493.html
Sensex rises 224 points, Nifty ends above 9,500-mark lead by pharma, FMCG stocks

The S&P BSE Sensex rose 223.51 points (0.69 per cent) to settle at 32,424.10, while the Nifty 50 ended at 9,580.30, up 90.20 points (0.95 per cent).

29 May 10:33 The Indian Express 2885715104334174037.html
Cash-strapped hotel workers "having to use foodbanks"

Staff lose out after a mix-up excludes them from HMRC furlough scheme

29 May 10:37 dailyrecord 552235480256478911.html
CWB Financial reports Q2 profit down as provisions for credit losses soar

EDMONTON — CWB Financial Group reported its second-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as the economy tanked due to the steps taken to slow the COVID-19 pandemic and its provisions for credit losses more than doubled.

29 May 10:47 KitchenerToday.com 52741009316985789.html
Ottawa’s increase to the expected cost of emergency relief program indicates more workers will remain unemployed

The delayed launch of the wage subsidy program, combined with restrictions and complexities in the application criteria, contributed to employers’ reluctance to make use of the initiative

29 May 10:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410960510983.html
Writing Puts For Income With Downside Protection

Readers of my prior articles know I like writing Put options to generate income. This has enhanced my return on the cash I want in some accounts. Some option tr

29 May 10:42 Seeking Alpha 5725634556237243248.html
Hong Kong media tycoon vows to stay and 'fight' China, backs U.S. pressure

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Embattled Hong Kong publishing tycoon Jimmy Lai - one of the financial hub’s most prominent democracy activists - said on Friday he would fight till the last against Beijing’s imposition of national security laws and keep publishing.

29 May 10:42 Reuters 8334514180586825249.html
Aloha Stadium Swap Meet intends to hold soft reopening in June | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Aloha Stadium intends to hold a soft reopening of the Swap Meet and Marketplace in June, stadium Manager Scott Chan told the Stadium Authority on Thursday.

29 May 10:05 Star-Advertiser 3439335389078678276.html
Bitcoin May Surge as Chinese Yuan Gets Fixed to Lowest Price in a Decade

Unlike Bitcoin and other free markets, the Chinese yuan market is fixed and somewhat controlled by the country's central bank. As Wikipedia describes:

29 May 10:00 Bitcoinist.com 1696346937759561100.html
20 Lakh Crore Economic Package Was A Show Off By The Government: Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi attacked the government over a faltering economy. 'GDP is falling continuously,' he said adding that the 20 lakh crore economic package is a mere show-off by the government.

29 May 10:45 Abplive 5873643726212308916.html
UK to open 'path to citizenship' for Hong Kong's UK passport holders

An estimated 300,000 Hong Kong residents were granted British Nationals (overseas) passports before the territory was handed back to China in 1997.

29 May 10:27 euronews 7318238120895210768.html
Hap Seng records higher earnings in Q1

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Hap Seng Consolidated Bhd’s net profit rose to RM160.38 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 (Q1) from RM157.98 million in the same period last year. Revenue for the quarter, however, declined to RM1.48 billion from RM1.75 billion previously due to lower...

29 May 10:27 Malaymail 302165934963765165.html
Butlin's announce update following rumours of reopening soon

Holidaymakers flock to the seaside resort in Skegness every year

29 May 10:42 NottinghamshireLive 5149776703001849211.html
Market LIVE: Sensex ends 600 pts up from day’s low, Nifty settles at 9,568; HDFC, ITC among top contributors

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 turned positive in the late afternoon deals on Friday. Nifty 50 index reclaimed 9,500-mark to trade at 9,521

29 May 10:04 The Financial Express 1288289579708855097.html
USD/CHF dives to 4-week lows, around 0.9600 mark amid notable USD supply

The intraday USD selling bias picked up pace during the early European session and pushed the USD/CHF pair to near four-week lows, around the 0.9600 m

29 May 10:06 FXStreet 4480975638159874930.html
Unemployment Fraud In Michigan Could Bump Legit Jobless Claims

Michigan residents could fall victim to predatory identity theft scams that make false unemployment benefits claims during the pandemic, the UIA warns.

29 May 10:29 PYMNTS.com 7357138825962605526.html
Challenger bank Starling raises additional £40m

Fintech led by former AIB chief operating officer, has now raised £363m to date

29 May 10:31 The Irish Times 8204772967806923087.html
Statistics Canada expected to report GDP down nine per cent in March

Canada's economy had its worst quarterly showing since 2009 through the first three months of 2020, and may be headed to an even steeper drop, as steps taken to slow the spread of COVID-19 forced businesses to close and lay off workers.

29 May 10:25 CP24 1887544296495592171.html
ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy to offer dining options to customers

ITC Hotels had tapped into the food and beverage take-away model across the country recently. The chain said the association with Swiggy is aimed at reaching a much larger customer base.

29 May 10:14 The Economic Times 7653256037065490280.html
Northern Trust Enters Strategic Alliance with BlackRock

Northern Trust has, as part of its continuing strategy to provide integrated products and technology, today entered into an alliance with BlackRock .

29 May 10:04 Finance Magnates 8992138265300624091.html
Champagne sales dip as world goes into warlike depression amid coronavirus

Global champagne sales are forecast to slump by a third, or 100 million bottles, this year as the coronavirus crisis shuts bars and restaurants worldwide and hammers economies. 

29 May 10:05 The Financial Express 1288289580282036656.html
ATK-Mohun Bagan merger came as a shock ahead of Kolkata Derby, recalls Gurjinder Kumar

Mohun Bagan merged with ISL outfit ATK midway through last season, which came in as a surprise for many of their footballers. Gurjinder Kumar, a member of Mohun Bagan's I-League winning squad, recollected his memories of the day when the news came crashing down a few days before the Kolkata Derby.

29 May 10:47 SportsCafe 5688863086902608224.html
China threatens UK with ‘countermeasures’ if it eases passport rules for Hong Kongers

BEIJING, May 29 — China today threatened the UK with reprisals for saying it could offers Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship if Beijing goes ahead with a new national security law in the Chinese territory. Beijing “reserves the right to take corresponding countermeasures,” foreign...

29 May 10:52 Malaymail 302165935663458297.html
CannTrust back in business

CannTrust Holdings Inc. says Health Canada has reinstated its licences for its greenhouse in Niagara and that it will immediately restart operations.

29 May 10:36 Castanet 616068602827983078.html
GBP/USD: The pound is set to see losses amid geopolitical strains

GBP/USD has struggled to take advantage of dollar weakness amid a slew of British issues. Sino-American tensions, Brexit speculation, and end of month

29 May 10:08 FXStreet 4480975639216110304.html
Delhi, West Bengal not yet distributed May month quota of free foodgrains under PMGAY: Ram Vilas Paswan

On distribution of one kg free pulses per household under the PMGAY, Paswan said states have lifted 1.68 lakh tonnes of pulses and are yet to provide month-wise distribution of the same. The progress report is awaited.

29 May 10:54 The Economic Times 7653256037443845518.html
Bitcoin Breaking $10,500 Will Set the Stage for a Massive Reversal: Here’s Why

Bitcoin has been on an impressive rally over the past two months.

29 May 10:00 NewsBTC 7232133511185853664.html
Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia

Several European countries including France and Britain on Thursday moved to further lift crippling coronavirus lockdown measures, but fresh restrictions in parts of Asia signaled the crisis is far from over.

29 May 10:45 The Jakarta Post 7678601102735520080.html
Shamika Ravi plagiarism row: ISB says economist 'not permanent faculty'; Brookings pulls 2019 paper from website

Two days after the Indian Express withdrew a piece by economist Shamika Ravi over allegations of plagiarism, the Indian School of Business took to Twitter to state that Ravi was not a permanent faculty at the institute, but rather an adjunct faculty who

29 May 10:22 Firstpost 4760741712686456410.html
Ex-CBN director lauds MPC over interest rate reduction

A financial expert, Dr Titus Okunrounmu, has commended the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for reducing the interest rate by one-percentage-point from 13.5 per cent.

29 May 10:59 The Guardian 7580308505399080232.html
Uttar Pradesh govt inks MOUs with industry bodies for 11 lakh jobs to migrant workers

The Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and Indian Industries Association (IIA) accounted for three lakh jobs each, while NARDECO and Laghu Udyog Bharati accounted for 2.5 lakh jobs each, UP MSME minister Sidharth Nath Singh said.

29 May 10:04 The Economic Times 7653256036716369708.html
Discounted Alibaba Stock Is a Tempting Buy Now

Alibaba stock is likely to come under short-term pressure, but its aggressive growth rate makes it a good long-term play.

29 May 10:46 InvestorPlace 24614510202687908.html
Wedbush Futures Partners with The Small Exchange

Wedbush Futures announced its partnership with The Small Exchange, a new Futures exchange offering smaller, standardized products.

29 May 10:56 Finance Magnates 8992138266563785895.html
NABARD sanctions Rs 1,050 crore credit support to West Bengal

The credit support under special liquidity facility will be extended to state cooperative banks, regional rural banks and micro-finance institutions. The NABARD has already disbursed an amount of Rs 720 crore to state coperative and regional rural banks, he said, adding that disbursements to MFIs will commence shortly.

29 May 10:40 The Economic Times 7653256036503329307.html
GST Council may find it difficult to raise GST rates

It was widely expected that the GST Council could consider raising tax rates and cess on certain non-essential items to boost revenue for states and the Centre.Several states have reportedly taken an over 80-90% hit in GST collections in April

29 May 10:28 Livemint 6614605819269358820.html
After Facing Uproar, TTD Decides Not To Sell Or Auction Any Property

Facing a backlash for their recent decision to auction some properties in Tamil Nadu, authorities of the Sri Venkateswara temple on Thursday (28 May) decided not to dispose of any property.

29 May 10:09 Swarajya 4977622829855865618.html
Ajit Jogi, first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, dies at 74 in Raipur

Former CM Ajit Jogi had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Raipur, Chhattisgarh after he suffered a cardiac arrest on May 9 of this year.

29 May 10:14 India Today 4286117813705496523.html
Nearly 1.5m payment holidays handed out by banks and lenders

UK Finance, the banking trade body, said it has now helped 30 million customer accounts during the coronavirus crisis.

29 May 10:32 Shropshire Star 3480199992435412658.html
Crude oil prices fall but remains set for biggest monthly gain in years

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was down $1.28, or 3.8 per cent, at $32.43.

29 May 10:20 The Economic Times 7653256036728676988.html
Will Zimbocash Succeed Where Others Failed As Alternative Currency?

Zimbabwe’s crypto community got lit up when it was reported that Zimbocash, a local cryptocurrency was listed on Bithumb. Whether Zimbocash will suceed.

29 May 10:30 iHarare News 2755902708300895592.html
Avoid GE Stock? Depends if You’re Trading or Investing

General Electric may not make for a great investment, but GE stock it has some upside and a well-established bottom.

29 May 10:16 InvestorPlace 24614509530578689.html
Looking for ECB to expand PEPP by €500 billion – TD Securities

Previewing the European Central Bank's monetary policy meeting next week on June 4th, "the focus of the June meeting will likely be the expansion of t

29 May 18:10 FXStreet 4480975638516220723.html
Stifel Financial Corp.: A New 6.125% Preferred Stock IPO Trading At A 4.50% Premium

Stifel Financial Corp.'s new preferred stock, SF-C, is trading above its PAR, having a YTW of 5.12%. Company's leverage and liabilities' payments look solid. SF

29 May 18:03 Seeking Alpha 5725634557841750983.html
Seeks RBI intervention over interest rate cuts

Real estate developers body Credai has written to the RBI, saying that the banks have not adequately passed on the benefits of repo rate cuts to the NBFCs and housing finance companies (HFCs) and...

29 May 18:00 The Hans India 817019413988479330.html
Late surge in share prices helps markets improve returns scorecard in May

A sharp surge in share prices during the last week of May helped the markets improve their returns scorecard for the month. The benchmark Sensex and Nifty ended with losses of 3.8% and 2.8%

29 May 18:17 Business-Standard 1502508925197962455.html
Sebi concessions fail to lift IPO market, firms shelve listing plans

Investment bankers say many have shelved listing plans; appetite healthy for share sales in large listed firms

29 May 18:17 Business-Standard 1502508925174395316.html
Oil analysts see prices edging up but still capped below $40 a barrel: poll

The survey of 43 analysts forecast Brent crude would average $37.58 a barrel in 2020

29 May 18:00 The Globe and Mail 68426411346772330.html
China Misleads on Hong Kong Support for New Security Law

Last year’s overwhelming win by pro-democracy forces in Hong Kong’s election and recent polls show majority disapproval of Chinese government authority in the city.

29 May 18:25 POLYGRAPH.info 4290135092872128165.html
Labor calls to lift cap on home-loan deposit scheme to help construction

Labor is pressing the government to open its first home loan deposit scheme to all eligible people building a new home to help the struggling sector.

29 May 18:00 Brisbane Times 2314609339599380492.html
Crushing It: Splunk's Strong Fundamentals Drive Stock Higher

Splunk is a leader in Big Data/SIEM and is transitioning to a recurring revenue business model. The recent pandemic-driven acceleration from a perpetual license

29 May 18:44 Seeking Alpha 5725634557371787403.html
Tencent in talks to buy Warner Music stake: WSJ

(Reuters) - Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) is in talks to invest $200 million in Warner Music Group, ahead of the record company's slated initial public offering next week, the Wall Street Journal reported here on Friday.

29 May 18:48 Reuters 8334514181122399776.html
Nissan Kicks Has More Power Than Skoda Karoq For Half Its Price

The Kicks is powered by a Mercedes-Benz derived 1.3-litre turbocharged petrol engine developing 156 PS maximum power and 254 Nm torque

29 May 18:30 GaadiWaadi.com 5195250399064089489.html
Labor calls to lift cap on home-loan deposit scheme to help construction

Labor is pressing the government to open its first home loan deposit scheme to all eligible people building a new home to help the struggling sector.

29 May 18:00 WAtoday 6806590900045570060.html
China's Hong Kong law 'grave concern', sanctions no solution: EU

The European Union has criticised China for asserting more control over Hong Kong and suggested the move would have an impact on China-EU relations - but the 27-nation bloc ruled out taking any action against its major trading partner.

29 May 18:11 Aljazeera 6642629762244549064.html
GBP/USD retreats from highs near 1.2400 ahead of Trump’s conference

Sterling’s rally from 1.2230 lows has reached two-week highs at 1.2395. The pair, however, has not been able to consolidate at those levels and pulled

29 May 18:04 FXStreet 4480975639419271745.html
Price of WTI Crude Futures Tops $35 Per Barrel First Time Since March 11

MOSCOW, May 29 (Sputnik) - Global oil prices accelerated growth to 5 percent on Friday evening, and the price of WTI crude futures rose above $35 per barrel for the...

29 May 18:59 Sputniknews 967333868112065664.html
Sebi fines 2 persons in SpiceJet insider trading case

Markets regulator Sebi on Friday imposed a penalty totalling Rs 35 lakh on two persons for trading in shares of SpiceJet on the basis of unpublished price-sensitive information related to financial

29 May 18:16 Deccan Herald 2027555797351543286.html
Labor calls to lift cap on home-loan deposit scheme to help construction

Labor is pressing the government to open its first home loan deposit scheme to all eligible people building a new home to help the struggling sector.

29 May 18:00 The Age 7967730562580307980.html
Cush Jumbo exits ‘The Good Fight’ ahead of Season 5

She originated the role of attorney Luca Quinn on CBS' "The Good Wife."

29 May 18:10 New York Post 7654946768079593684.html
Why Macy’s Stock Can Climb 70% Higher in 2020

Macy's stock plunged on the idea that the world would never be normal again after Covid-19. But the world is already normalizing today.

29 May 18:01 InvestorPlace 24614509631822086.html
UK sets out Hong Kong ‘path to citizenship’ plan

Nearly three million people could be eligible for the scheme.

29 May 18:26 POLITICO 2584151345692131730.html
Ganjam-bound workers stop Shramik train by pulling chain

The train had not halted at two overcrowded stations near their destination, leading to panic

29 May 18:35 The Hindu 6679535025630808757.html
Zscaler Earnings: ZS Stock Soars 26% on Strong Q3 Beats

Zscaler (ZS) earnings for the cloud security company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have ZS stock flying higher on Friday.

29 May 18:12 InvestorPlace 24614510491616865.html
Chartered Flights: Sohail Rahman, Morshed Khan, wives off to UK

Beximco Chairman Sohail F Rahman and former BNP leader M Morshed Khan along with their wives left for the UK on chartered planes amid coronavirus travel restrictions.

29 May 18:00 The Daily Star 3368802731608764375.html
India’s core sector output witnesses biggest ever fall, contracts 38% in April as lowdown hits economy

India’s core sector output contracted 38.1% in the month of April, reflecting how India’s economy has taken a toll as the nation fights the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 18:05 The Financial Express 1288289580513503190.html
Alibaba Stock Bulls Shouldn’t Sweat Delisting

A new hurdle for Alibaba stock is a push to delist Chinese stocks over strict accounting rules, but long-term investors should be fine.

29 May 18:14 InvestorPlace 24614510635011452.html
China is using its coronavirus wins to push Xi’s brand of communism on the international stage

The Chinese Communist Party and state media have stepped up their rhetoric against the West.

29 May 18:00 Scroll.in 8669301693897671003.html
UK PM Johnson and U.S. President Trump criticise China's Hong Kong plan

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that China's plan to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong would undermine the territory's autonomy

29 May 18:44 Firstpost 4760741712188115188.html
Why India needs to put cash in the hands of the poor

GoI has sedulously avoided direct disbursements to wage labourers who have no jobs and no recourse.

29 May 18:31 The Economic Times 7653256036819535841.html
Gemini Exchange Brings Crypto Trading to Over 4 Million Samsung Users in U.S., Canada

Winklevoss brothers-backed Gemini cryptocurrency exchange has inked a partnership with South Korean multinational conglomerate Samsung Electronics Co. Per the terms of the partnership, as reported by Bloomberg on May 28, 2020, Gemini’s app will integrate with Samsung’s blockchain wallet to allow users to trade and store digital assets on mobile phones.

29 May 18:00 BTC Manager 8549607151550741631.html
Portugal approves third phase of lockdown exit, Lisbon takes it slow

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal gave the green light on Friday to the third phase of its lockdown exit, but some restrictions will remain in Lisbon due to localised outbreaks in industrial hubs and outskirts.

29 May 18:34 Reuters 8334514181377500614.html
Two Billion Set to Lose Their Jobs Next Couple of Months Due to Pandemic

Study says 10% of global workforce likely to work remotely forever

29 May 18:40 Infowars 1950426314746015784.html
TTD to release white paper on all its immovable assets

Details to be uploaded on official website in order to usher in more transparency

29 May 18:36 The Hindu 6679535024388037596.html
Sweden’s Economy Grew In Q1 In Absence Of Lockdown

Sweden reported its gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 0.4 percent from January through March, perhaps as a result of not imposing a full lockdown.

29 May 18:08 PYMNTS.com 7357138824703066368.html
RYB Education Inc (RYB) CEO Yanlai Shi on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

RYB Education Inc (NYSE:RYB) Q1 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Serena Xue - Investor Relations Yanlai Shi -

29 May 18:21 Seeking Alpha 5725634556131681324.html
Student Loan Refinance Marketplace Splash Financial Raises $12.3 Million Through Series A Funding Round Led By CMFG Ventures & Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures

Splash Financial, a U.S.-based student loan refinance marketplace, announced earlier this week it secured $12.3 million through its Series A investment round, w

29 May 18:48 Crowdfund Insider 6834688074012491570.html
Coronavirus in Ballarat: Real estate sales in rural areas increase

"Perhaps there will be an uptick in demand for those kinds of properties as people look to have a bit more land around them"

29 May 18:30 The Courier 3604583735141530596.html
Morgan Stanley plans June return of some traders to New York headquarters: CNBC

(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley (MS.N) is planning to start getting some traders to return to its New York headquarters in mid- to late-June, CNBC reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the situation.

29 May 18:42 Reuters 8334514181073279177.html
FDI inflows from Caymans triple

FDI inflows from Singapore fell to $14.7 bn in FY20 from $16.2 bn in the previous year, but held on to its No.1 ranking

29 May 18:57 Livemint 6614605819483072429.html
What We Are Buying Today: Mishkat

Mishkat is a Saudi fashion brand concept that champions modesty and self respect. It offers modern, creative designs that are locally inspired and give off a vibe of elegance mixed with simplicity and trendiness.

29 May 18:19 Arab News 8912634263543844047.html
Stocks tumble as Wall Street awaits Trump’s China salvo

US stocks tumbled Friday as Wall Street anxiously awaited for President Trump to announce his next economic salvo against China. The Dow Jones industrial average slid as much as 368.97 points, or 1.4

29 May 18:17 New York Post 7654946767997955458.html
Olympus' (OCPNF) Management on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Olympus Corporation (OTC:OCPNF) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Chikashi Takeda – Chief Financial Officer Akihiro

29 May 18:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634556275916005.html
Businesses Must Start Paying Towards Furlough Scheme From August, Chancellor Rishi Sunak Says

Changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will enable businesses to bring back staff part time from July and introduce a taper requiring firms to contribute to...

29 May 18:00 Sputniknews 967333867945599410.html
PM Modi's letter to the people of India: A year after the start of his second term in office

From 2014 to 2019, Indias stature rose significantly. The dignity of the poor was enhanced. The nation achieved financial inclusion, free gas and electricity connections, total sanitation coverage, and made progress towards ensuring ‘housing for all.

29 May 18:12 The Economic Times 7653256037397744227.html
GDP Growth Rate In FY20 Better Than Expected At 4.2 Per Cent; 4th Quarter Growth Rate Plummets To 3.1 Per Cent  

As per the data released by the government, India reported a better than expected growth of 4.2 per cent in FY20, reports India Today. Although the figure marks the lowest growth rate in 11 years, the performance is higher than what many experts had forecast.

29 May 18:32 Swarajya 4977622829409181886.html
BEST not to charge migrant workers for ride to railway station

Move follows Supreme Court order

29 May 18:24 The Hindu 6679535024980370781.html
Americans Turned Less Gloomy About The Economy in May

Current conditions look better than they did a month ago but the outlook for the future is grimmer. |

29 May 18:01 Breitbart 3148363491717734336.html
UK PM Johnson and U.S. President Trump criticise China's Hong Kong plan

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that China’s plan to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong would undermine the territory’s autonomy.

29 May 18:02 Reuters 8334514181507534083.html
U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: ETF And Fund Investors Become Slightly More Risk Seeking During The Week

For the thirteenth consecutive week, investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including those of conventional funds and ETFs). Fund investors were

29 May 18:22 Seeking Alpha 5725634557206061796.html
Bio-Rad: A Very Interesting Short-Term Investment Thanks To Gains On Sartorius Holding

Bio-Rad's 2 Core business divisions: Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics posted so-so results in Q120 delivering net profits of $74m. Although both divisions

29 May 18:46 Seeking Alpha 5725634556642392754.html
Fiscal deficit widens to 4.6% of GDP in FY20 on poor revenue realisation

The deficit, which signifies the gap between government revenue and expenditure, is higher than the revised estimate of 3.8 per cent for the fiscal

29 May 14:03 Business-Standard 1502508925908976117.html
3 Reasons to Still Trust High-Flying Wayfair

The economy is just turning around, which would benefit the online furniture retailer.

29 May 14:19 InvestorPlace 24614509245789214.html
Despite Catalysts, Penn Stock Remains a Sell

There's plenty to be excited about with PENN stock. But with shares getting ahead of themselves, steer clear until shares take a breather.

29 May 14:43 InvestorPlace 24614511038371467.html
Millions of BN(O)s in Hong Kong could be eligible for UK citizenship

The Government estimates there are around 2.9 million BN(O)s currently in Hong Kong.

29 May 14:52 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774558278908.html
Forecast: Pleasant conditions expected through the weekend

Breezy trade winds with mainly windward showers are expected through the weekend.

29 May 14:23 Hawaii News Now 8225790205365770089.html
Centre will soon decide on opening shops in malls: Goyal

‘MSME schemes, including credit guarantee programme, covers traders also’

29 May 14:56 BusinessLine 5283600869094175.html
Chile, Peru secure credit lines from IMF amid pandemic

(UPDATED) The International Monetary Fund grants Chile a $24-billion credit line and Peru an $11-billion credit line, both for two years

29 May 14:00 Rappler 1882105642461831083.html
GDP data: Yet another huge knock for Modi govt's economic growth story

India's economic growth falls for a third successive year, fiscal deficit widens to 4.6%; agriculture and govt spending prevent further decline

29 May 14:37 Business-Standard 1502508924982393101.html
We must create more jobs, not give extra money to public servants

Public sector pay rises in the middle of a global pandemic do not benefit the 8 million people of NSW, many of whom are suffering right now.

29 May 14:05 WAtoday 6806590898757557909.html
India quarterly growth worst in two decades as lockdown bites

MUMBAI, May 29 — India’s economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two decades last quarter, government data showed today, with warnings of far worse to come as it grapples with the fallout of the world’s largest coronavirus lockdown. Asia’s third-largest economy expanded by just 3.1 per...

29 May 14:36 Malaymail 302165936141142676.html
Puspure: Ireland could lose Olympic prospects to retirement if 5km restriction not eased

Olympic medal hope Sanita Puspure has warned that unless the Government gives athletes special dispensation to return to training facilities then hopes of Tokyo glory will be lost and some Irish competitors could retire.

29 May 14:16 Irishexaminer 8196011179776202024.html
Dundalk Shoppers: New 'Traffic Light' queue system to be rolled out at Lidl stores

Lidl Ireland are introducing a new Covid-19 queue management system designed to control the number of customers entering and exiting the store at any one time, in order to maintain social distanc...

29 May 14:33 Dundalk Democrat 5738461709048227727.html
Fiscal deficit widens to 4.6% of GDP in 2019-20

As per CGA data, the FY20 fiscal deficit worked out to be 4.59% of the GDP, while the revenue deficit was 3.27%.

29 May 14:03 The Economic Times 7653256038418200463.html
Newmark Capital tipped as buyer of $120m David Jones store

Melbourne-based Newmark Capital has started the ball rolling in post COVID-19 retail property deals.

29 May 14:00 WAtoday 6806590898561600176.html
Cryptocurrency Exchange & Custodian Gemini Announces New Partnership With Samsung

Gemini Trust Company, LLC (Gemini), a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian, announced on Thursday it is collaborating with Samsung Electronics to power the Sam

29 May 14:35 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073271253665.html
PM Imran calls important NCC meeting on May 31

PM Imran Khan calls important NCC meeting on May 31.

29 May 14:56 Dunya News 5863268917945186521.html
UP’s economic activity returning to normalcy; here’s what industrial power demand data shows

After two successive months of depressed economic activity, industrial power consumption in UP, this week, crossed 90 per cent of the average consumption recorded in February.

29 May 14:33 The Financial Express 1288289581424797154.html
Places of worship to open from June 1; private, govt offices with ‘full strength’ from June 8 in West Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday – two days before the lockdown 4.0 to end -- said that all places of worship in the state will.

29 May 14:05 The Statesman 1191309782324833376.html
Friday’s Insider Report: Stocks that three CEOs are trading

A REIT among stocks featured

29 May 14:06 The Globe and Mail 68426410263821878.html
UK plans new 5G club of 10 countries, including India, to reduce reliance on China, says report

The British government has approached the US with the prospect of creating a 5G club of 10 democracies, including India, amid growing security concerns related to Chinese telecom giant Huawei, according to a UK media report.

29 May 14:46 Firstpost 4760741712043073515.html
Krakatau Steel books first profit in eight years

The company booked US$74.1 million in profit in the first quarter this year, a major switch from the $62.3 million loss it suffered in the same period last year, as its cost of revenue and administrative expenses dropped 39.8 percent and 41.5 percent respectively.

29 May 14:33 The Jakarta Post 7678601103224102882.html
Meet the 19-year-old CEO who started a professional Minecraft building company

The creativity that Minecraft inspires has led to an industry of professional builders.

29 May 14:15 PC Gamer 9149753395195518766.html
Low Q4 growth telling commentary on economic mismanagement of BJP govt: P Chidambaram

"Remember, this is pre-lockdown. Of the 91 days of Q4, lockdown applied to only 7 days," the former finance minister said.

29 May 14:48 The Economic Times 7653256038431495213.html
RBI slaps penalty worth crores of rupees on three banks, including one PSU and one cooperative bank

The Reserve Bank of India has slapped a penalty amounting to a total of Rs 6.50 crore on Bank of India, Karnataka Bank, and Saraswat Cooperative Bank.

29 May 14:55 The Financial Express 1288289580498418115.html
Developer offers tenants half-price rent at prime site

Rents are being cut in half in a new office development just south of Sydney's CBD.

29 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561950828654.html
ESAF Small Finance Bank Q4 results: Net profit zooms two-folds to Rs 190 crore

The bank's advances grew 37 per cent to Rs 6,818 crore with deposit rising 63 per cent to Rs 7,028 crore.

29 May 14:18 The Economic Times 7653256036650957959.html
Concession in fixed charge of power bills

The government has decided to grant 25% concession in the fixed charge of the power bills of commercial and industrial units and private hospitals for March, April and May and granted time up to Decem

29 May 14:52 The Hindu 6679535025907992430.html
Insider Selling: MGP Ingredients Inc (NASDAQ:MGPI) Director Sells $21,870.00 in Stock

MGP Ingredients Inc (NASDAQ:MGPI) Director Karen Seaberg sold 250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Saturday, February 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.48, for a total transaction of $21,870.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 3,977 shares in the company, valued at approximately […]

29 May 14:58 Markets Daily 6922190228717439945.html
Developer offers tenants half-price rent at prime site

Rents are being cut in half in a new office development just south of Sydney's CBD.

29 May 14:00 WAtoday 6806590899416090734.html
US consumer spending sinks by record 13.6% in face of virus

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6% in April as the viral pandemic shuttered businesses, forced millions of layoffs and sent the economy into a deep recession.

29 May 14:03 KitchenerToday.com 52741009612073832.html
Endeavour receives shareholder approval for Semafo merger

Endeavour Mining has announced that its shareholders have voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of its acquisition of Semafo, which was announced in March.

29 May 14:21 Mining Technology 639193377425633526.html
Millions of BN(O)s in Hong Kong could be eligible for UK citizenship

The Government estimates there are around 2.9 million BN(O)s currently in Hong Kong.

29 May 14:50 Shropshire Star 3480199992476697852.html
Alan Howard’s Hedge Fund Soars 100% in Virus-Fueled Chaos

Billionaire Alan Howard has doubled his investors’ money in the coronavirus crisis.

29 May 14:41 Bloomberg 4032480121287340082.html
We must create more jobs, not give extra money to public servants

Public sector pay rises in the middle of a global pandemic do not benefit the 8 million people of NSW, many of whom are suffering right now.

29 May 14:05 The Age 7967730561292295829.html
If we must have a pay freeze, spare front-line jobs dominated by underpaid women

Any halt to pubic sector pay rises in NSW needs to be short-lived, and the way to recovery must account for the glaring gender pay gap.

29 May 14:00 WAtoday 6806590898731857924.html
Why some commercial landlords evict tenants and let properties sit vacant

Amid calls for provincial moratorium on commercial evictions, Premier Doug Ford says he doesn't understand why properties sit vacant

29 May 14:10 NOW 7434691886800991935.html
EUR/USD: Outside overbought territory bulls will keep at the helm

Bulls are in control, as long as the EUR/USD pair remains outside the overbought territory. Nonetheless, Early June's daily chart is painting a mixed

29 May 14:45 FXStreet 4480975640090836017.html
Credit card, personal and MSME loans fall up to 10% during coronavirus lockdown

This is despite the borrowers opting for loan moratorium, which ideally increases the outstanding loan book because the deferred interest and principal get added to the loan amount

29 May 14:09 Business Today 1145527432193935241.html
Redcape Hotel to reopen pubs as restrictions taper off

Listed pub group Redcape says its primed to reopen its doors on Monday, with new-look properties and changes to how it serves customers in the post-pandemic era.

29 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609339004030893.html
China asks Western nations to stay out of its internal matters in Hong Kong

A joint statement issued by US, UK, Australia and Canada stated that China's decision to impose the new national security law on Hong Kong lay in direct conflict with its international obligations under the principles of the legally binding, UN-registered Sino-British Joint Declaration and said that it would undermine the "one country, two systems" framework.

29 May 14:37 The Indian Express 2885715105578701368.html
Minimum Wage Hikes And Handouts -Sounds Like Labour

“It sounds like Labour, is what I’m already hearing about National’s promise to raise the minimum wage regularly while handing out money to businesses,” according to ACT Leader David Seymour

29 May 14:49 SCOOP 5315658999733424091.html
Samsung Exclusive Stores in India are now certified for safety by Suraksha

Every Samsung Exclusive Store in India is now Suraksha-certified to ensure consumer safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Suraksha (meaning 'protection' in Hindi) is a public private initiative that a

29 May 14:38 SamMobile 1601131849631290029.html
If we must have a pay freeze, spare front-line jobs dominated by underpaid women

Any halt to pubic sector pay rises in NSW needs to be short-lived, and the way to recovery must account for the glaring gender pay gap.

29 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609338285668356.html
USD/CAD rebounds from multi-month lows, trades above 1.3770

The USD/CAD pair dropped to its lowest level since early March at 1.3713 during the early trading hours of the American before staging a decisive reco

29 May 14:56 FXStreet 4480975639880514054.html
Behind Scorsese's 'Killers' Apple Deal: $200M+ Budget, "Low-Risk" for Paramount

The studio balked at a script change that flipped Leonardo DiCaprio’s role: "Smaller scale, same budget."

29 May 14:56 The Hollywood Reporter 121801342726110434.html
Costco Reports Revenue Beat Despite First Monthly Sales Drop in a Decade

Fiscal third-quarter revenue beat expectations, though COVID-19 impacts caused an April comparable-sales drop that marked the first year-over-year decrease in over a decade.

29 May 14:16 The Motley Fool 2231313658643123954.html
Deloitte's call for Virgin emergency cash rejected as liquidity fears rise

The federal government has rejected at least one direct plea from Virgin Australia's administrator Deloitte for emergency funding, raising concerns it might fall into liquidation before new owners are found.

29 May 14:00 WAtoday 6806590898819158164.html
Q4 GDP Highlights: Growth slows to 3.1%, hurt by lockdown, beats estimates; govt adds caveat

Q4 FY 2019-20 GDP growth estimates Highlights: India's economy grew at 3.1 per cent in Q4 of the last fiscal, beating street estimates.

29 May 14:55 The Financial Express 1288289581162791165.html
BMW 6 Series GT dropped from UK and Australian markets

BMW 6 Series GT dropped from UK and Australian markets due to demand. The car was not extremely popular in these markets

29 May 14:33 BMW BLOG 8947460769919318278.html
This four-port portable charging bank is over 20% off today

ITworld covers a wide range of technology topics, including software, security, operating systems, mobile, storage, servers and data centers, emerging tech, and technology companies such as Microsoft, Google and Apple.

29 May 14:05 ITworld 4692569785041921048.html
Newmark Capital tipped as buyer of $120m David Jones store

Melbourne-based Newmark Capital has started the ball rolling in post COVID-19 retail property deals.

29 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561096338096.html
Deloitte's call for Virgin emergency cash rejected as liquidity fears rise

The federal government has rejected at least one direct plea from Virgin Australia's administrator Deloitte for emergency funding, raising concerns it might fall into liquidation before new owners are found.

29 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609338372968596.html
Low Q4 growth telling commentary on economic mismanagement of BJP govt: Chidambaram

'We had forecast that GDP for Q4 will touch a new low at below 4 per cent. It has turned out to be worse at 3.1 per cent. It is a telling commentary on the economic management of the BJP government,' he tweeted.

29 May 14:25 Oneindia 2023829370827307807.html
US consumer spending sinks by record 13.6% in face of virus

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6% in April as the viral pandemic shuttered businesses, forced millions of layoffs and sent the economy into a deep recession.

29 May 14:03 KitchenerToday.com 52741010604468209.html
Nissan settles dispute with Tamil Nadu government over unpaid dues of Rs 5000 crore: Report

The Japanese auto major was to receive between Rs 1400 crore (USD 185 million) and Rs 1800 crore (USD 238 million) as per the settlement, said the report.

29 May 14:24 The New Indian Express 4718288653695455935.html
China faces mounting pressure over Hong Kong security law

China faced growing international pressure Friday over its move to impose a security law on Hong Kong that critics say will destroy the city's ...

29 May 14:17 CNA 5644198864092040348.html
Protecting the Dividend at Any Cost Is a Real Risk to Exxon Mobil Stock

An obsession with maintaining its dividend by racking up debt in these uncertain times is a drag on Exxon Mobil Stock.

29 May 14:34 InvestorPlace 24614511125280137.html
Developer offers tenants half-price rent at prime site

Rents are being cut in half in a new office development just south of Sydney's CBD.

29 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609338969901166.html
India quarterly growth worst in two decades as lockdown bites

India's economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two decades last quarter, government data showed Friday, with warnings of far worse to come as it grapples with the fallout of the world's largest coronavirus lockdown. The figures beat even gloomier forecasts, with Bloomberg News predicting

29 May 14:50 Yahoo 7097669638683885976.html
If we must have a pay freeze, spare front-line jobs dominated by underpaid women

Any halt to pubic sector pay rises in NSW needs to be short-lived, and the way to recovery must account for the glaring gender pay gap.

29 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561266595844.html
Newmark Capital tipped as buyer of $120m David Jones store

Melbourne-based Newmark Capital has started the ball rolling in post COVID-19 retail property deals.

29 May 14:00 Brisbane Times 2314609338115410608.html
Canopy Growth reports $1.3B fourth-quarter loss, hits reset on strategic focus

Canopy Growth Corp. is rethinking its first-to-every-market strategy after reporting a $1.3-billion loss in its fourth quarter. The Smith Falls, Ont.

29 May 14:51 KitchenerToday.com 52741009941289089.html
Gold Price News and Forecast: XAU/USD at yesterday’s high [Video]

The outlook for gold remains on a knife edge. Following the rebound from $1693 on Wednesday the market has rallied back into the resistance around the

29 May 14:25 FXStreet 4480975639675321478.html
Bulgarians Amongs the Citizens with the Biggest Financial Lost amid Pandemic

The citizens of Hungary, Bulgaria, Italy, Greece and Spain suffered biggest financial loss amidst the coronavirus pandemic. 

29 May 14:10 novinite.com 4235039572158968382.html
Deloitte's call for Virgin emergency cash rejected as liquidity fears rise

The federal government has rejected at least one direct plea from Virgin Australia's administrator Deloitte for emergency funding, raising concerns it might fall into liquidation before new owners are found.

29 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561353896084.html
Hotels report 82% drop in occupancy; recovery unlikely before September

The other key parameter ADR (average daily rate) has come down sharply as well. For instance, the average room rate for a branded hotel in April was Rs 4,113 per night, which was 27 per cent lower than the ADR in the same month last year

29 May 14:08 Business Today 1145527432693173906.html
We must create more jobs, not give extra money to public servants

Public sector pay rises in the middle of a global pandemic do not benefit the 8 million people of NSW, many of whom are suffering right now.

29 May 14:05 Brisbane Times 2314609338311368341.html
Consumer Spending Fell 14% In April, Led By Much Lower Food Expenses

Disposable incomes rose by 13%, lifted by federal coronavirus relief efforts, but a lot of this extra cash ended up in savings accounts.

29 May 14:00 The Motley Fool 2231313658963173508.html
Bank credit shrinks 1.2% in April, gross bank credit falls to Rs 91.53 trn

Loans in the retail segment contracted 2.5 per cent to Rs 24.90 trillion

29 May 14:41 Business-Standard 1502508924560375248.html
Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 5.45% in April: Labour ministry data

Lauding the efforts of the Labour Bureau which collects and released Consumer Price Index-Industrial Workers (CPI-IW), Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said the 'cost of living index' data collection and release by the bureau in these difficult times during the lockdown is commendable and would go a long way to help in policy making in the country.

29 May 14:50 The Economic Times 7653256037439791092.html
Australia's back in business - but nothing is usual

As the lockdown lifts, pubs, restaurants, tourism operators and funeral homes are all changing the way they operate.

29 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284488034935277.html
Government urged to act before more regional journalism jobs go

Communications Minister Paul Fletcher is under pressure to allow mergers between regional media companies as fears grow of more job losses.

29 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284486448492637.html
Govt lowers GDP growth rates for Q1, Q2 and Q3 in revised data

GDP growth has now been revised to 4.4 per cent in Q2 compared to 5.09 per cent earlier

29 May 14:03 Business Today 1145527431900538858.html
Redcape Hotel to reopen pubs as restrictions taper off

Listed pub group Redcape says its primed to reopen its doors on Monday, with new-look properties and changes to how it serves customers in the post-pandemic era.

29 May 14:00 The Age 7967730561984958381.html
7 Stocks to Buy to Ride the Vegan Wave

Plant-based foods have become big business in America. And these food stocks to buy show that America is crazy about meatless alternatives.

29 May 14:00 InvestorPlace 24614509710905256.html
"Bleak and depressing reading” - Figures highlight retail sector lockdown woes

The latest national retail figures make for “very bleak and depressing reading” as the effect...

29 May 14:31 Newstalk 7635722259010034326.html
The best deals to expect during Amazon Prime Day 2020

Prime Day 2020 is reportedly coming up in September. Here's how to prepare and what types of deals to expect during Amazon's biggest shopping event.

29 May 14:54 Business Insider 6060062400170379933.html
PSNI to step up patrols over weekend as senior officer says R rate has increased

The PSNI are to increase their patrols at resorts, beauty spots and bus and rail stations over the weekend amid warnings that the R rate has risen.

29 May 14:25 The Irish News 993066196887163.html
Prices of certain imports such as rice ‘expected to rise’

Bonakele says although prices of essential goods spiked as a result of panic buying, they have since stabilized.

29 May 14:42 The Citizen 410802300998360583.html
Pakistan resumes int’l flight operations from Saturday

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Friday announced that Pakistan will resume international flight operations from May 30 (Saturday).“As per decision of the federal government, th

29 May 14:55 Pakistan Today 6621510368354719955.html
CBI initiates inquiry into financial affairs of Tablighi Jamaat over ‘dubious cash transactions’

Sources said a case has been registered on the basis of a complaint from the Foreigners Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs alleging that the organisation has violated Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).

29 May 14:44 The Indian Express 2885715105299217148.html
Redcape Hotel to reopen pubs as restrictions taper off

Listed pub group Redcape says its primed to reopen its doors on Monday, with new-look properties and changes to how it serves customers in the post-pandemic era.

29 May 14:00 WAtoday 6806590899450220461.html
No decision taken on setting up bad bank: Finance Ministry official

Even the Economic Survey 2017 had proposed this idea, suggesting the creation of a bad bank called Public Sector Asset Rehabilitation Agency (PARA) to help tide over the problem of stressed assets.

29 May 14:15 The Economic Times 7653256036578699135.html
Spain govt okays basic income scheme to tackle poverty

Spain's leftwing government approved a minimum basic income scheme on Friday to tackle a spike in poverty stemming from the virus crisis that has forced many families to rely on food aid.

29 May 14:00 Digital Journal 4566489172631213508.html
Last day for buying, selling RIL-Rights Entitlement, shares surge 48% from May 20; should you buy today?

From an opening price of Rs 152 on May 20, Reliance Industries' rights entitlement (RIL-RE) share price has surged 48 per cent to hit today's high of Rs 225 apiece on NSE.

29 May 14:33 The Financial Express 1288289579526648990.html
Millions of BN(O)s in Hong Kong could be eligible for UK citizenship

The Government estimates there are around 2.9 million BN(O)s currently in Hong Kong.

29 May 14:50 Express & Star 7324224460022875388.html
Brookfield open to working with other Virgin bidders

Brookfield is back in the Virgin race. A big weekend of negotiations loom, but only two bidders can be allowed to go past Monday.

29 May 14:00 Australian Financial Review 3974284486490834677.html
Auto index outperforms benchmark Sensex for second straight month

In the past two months, M&M has rallied 55%, while Hero MotoCorp soared 46% followed by Escorts (up 37%) and Bajaj Auto (up 32%)

29 May 06:00 Business-Standard 1502508926111214522.html
National cabinet to shift focus from fighting virus to rebooting economy

While the health response to the coronavirus pandemic continues , the prime minister is hoping to elevate a debate on boosting productivity.

29 May 06:00 The New Daily 5848147787012036348.html
USDA’s SNAP Benefits Can Used In 25 States, DC To Buy Groceries From Amazon

SNAP benefits will now work for buying groceries on Amazon and other associated partners in up to 25 states.

29 May 06:33 PYMNTS.com 7357138825484899500.html
CM Amarinder Singh's Demand, Central Government should give 10-10 Thousand Rupees to the Poor -

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday demanded the Central Government to provide ten thousand rupees to the poor

29 May 06:47 News Hunt Media 8859517517998851567.html
ASB Quarterly Economic Forecast: Fast and furious

New Zealand is emerging out of lockdown into a very different world to the one we all heralded in at the start of the year, and although for us the health crisis may be easing, the economic one is only just starting.

29 May 06:00 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926313939512278.html
Capital Iron building part of 6.7 acres bought by Reliance; store to keep operating

Reliance Properties, which was behind the transformation of the Janion building on Store Street, has picked up nearly seven acres of downtown Victoria, including the site of the Capital Iron . . .

29 May 06:00 Times Colonist 7617512060689603129.html
Budget deficit hits $40b and still rising

The federal budget deficit had blown out to $40 billion by the end of April, as coronavirus emergency spending began to kick in and tax revenue was squeezed.

29 May 06:20 Australian Financial Review 3974284487855999377.html
Renault to restructure factories, confirms 15,000 job cuts

News News: PARIS: Carmaker Renault said on Friday it was launching talks with unions to restructure some French plants and potentially close others as it confirm.

29 May 06:25 The Times of India 6060938663569387067.html
The London flat a raffle firm is STILL struggling to give away: East End property will now come with a £30k Land Rover - but ticket sales are still way off target

A property raffle has added a £30,000 car to its original prize pot of a £500,000 London flat in a bid to tempt more customers to purchase tickets.

29 May 06:15 Mail Online 124328112087517582.html
Lagos BRT increases fares by 50%

Samson Folarin Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Primero Transport Services Limited, operators of the Bus Rapid Transport, have said fares will increase by about 50 per cent. The compan...

29 May 06:05 Punch Newspapers 3524240995106930164.html
Stick or twist? Investors face coronavirus-induced property dilemma

LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has emptied offices and shuttered shops but filled warehouses and highlighted demand for work-from-home spaces, leaving investors wondering if they should flee real estate or double down on their bets.

29 May 06:24 Reuters 8334514181808271278.html
Energy Transfer: Showing The Strength Of The Midstream Model

Energy Transfer saw its results impacted by the coronavirus outbreak but they overall held up okay. The company has a reasonably strong customer base that shoul

29 May 06:50 Seeking Alpha 5725634557567394150.html
Firms must pay 20 per cent of wages for furloughed staff from August, Rishi Sunak will say today as he starts to wind down massive bailout despite fears of a wave of redundancies

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will declare that businesses should start taking some of the burden despite fears of a wave of redundancies.

29 May 06:50 Mail Online 124328110550893646.html
French carmaker Renault to take extreme measures on costs, cuts 14,000 jobs

Top official admits that manufacturer had been spending way too much, plans 10% job cuts

29 May 06:51 Gulf News 2086521545202241887.html
Poland: NBP surprising cut leaves room for the zloty to weaken – TDS

The NBP has again surprised the consensus by cutting rates by 40bps to 0.1%, economists at TD Securities apprise. EUR/PLN trades at 4.4563 after risin

29 May 06:59 FXStreet 4480975639366916017.html
Non-essential shops to reopen: What shops will it include and when will it happen?

The government has unveiled a full list of the shops which will be allowed to reopen in England under new guidelines from 15 June. The measures are part of the second phase in Boris Johnson’s roadmap

29 May 06:39 The Independent 2511519172081429016.html
'A world of uncertainty': Waratahs sweat on revised broadcast deal as changes loom

Until Rugby Australia can provide greater clarity on a new broadcast deal with Fox Sports, the Waratahs and other franchises will remain in limbo.

29 May 06:54 Brisbane Times 2314609338745648349.html
'A world of uncertainty': Waratahs sweat on revised broadcast deal as changes loom

Until Rugby Australia can provide greater clarity on a new broadcast deal with Fox Sports, the Waratahs and other franchises will remain in limbo.

29 May 06:54 The Age 7967730561726575837.html
Paddy Power Betfair owner raises €904m in share sale

Flutter seeks to cut debt burden after merging with Canadian rival the Stars Group

29 May 06:59 The Irish Times 8204772968756872413.html
Southwestern Energy: Bullish On Gas Prices, But Clarity On 2021 Hedges Needed

The natural gas markets are poised to rally substantially, as production is declining, while the summer is expected to be abnormally warm. SWN follows a rolling

29 May 06:03 Seeking Alpha 5725634557612117206.html
Ruling on plea of sugar mill owned by Sharifs reserved

The plea pertains to the SECP's non registration of the mill's shares.

29 May 06:31 DAWN.COM 4500271766869564243.html
Neimeth’s share price rises by 114.6% in 2 months

Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc’s share price rose by 9.57 per cent to N1.03 per share on Thursday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)....

29 May 06:05 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900043425010.html
Weekly Sentiment Indicators Improving

33.07% of respondents in AAII's weekly sentiment survey reported as bullish this week, up from 29% last week. After the 1.17-percentage point decline to 42.13%

29 May 06:17 Seeking Alpha 5725634556273458521.html
Renault announces nearly 15,000 job losses worldwide

Renault has announced nearly 15,000 job losses worldwide, including 4,600 in France in a €2 billion cost-cutting plan over three years.

29 May 06:24 RTE.ie 7595237278015603014.html
365 days after ‘O to Ge’ revolution in Kwara

BY OLUKAYODE THOMAS In Kwara’s 53-year history, few politicians have offered to serve the state like Governor Abdulrasaq. From contesting to be the State’s Governor to Senator, Abdulrasaq has offered to

29 May 06:49 TheCable 7513571674510682909.html
MobiKwik taken down from Play Store over ad policy violation, reinstated later

MobiKwik has alleged that the deceptive ad in question was related to Aarogya Setu and their app was removed because they carried a link to it

29 May 06:54 Livemint 6614605817695151915.html
Pakistan: Investigators find Rs 30 million in cash in crashed PIA aircraft wreckage

Investigators and rescue officials have found around Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines' aircraft that crashed wth 99 people on board, killing 97 people,...

29 May 06:24 The Hans India 817019415017043996.html
How private equity is a risky play for the economy and jobs

Beyond the stock market and big banks, one of the biggest players in the economy operates with no regulation and an often-destructive track record.

29 May 06:01 The Seattle Times 9121942836567591831.html
WTI struggles to cheer USD weakness, drops 1.40% in Asia

WTI seesaws around $33.35/40 during the early Friday’s trading session. The energy benchmark seems to fail in cheering the US dollar weakness amid fea

29 May 06:03 FXStreet 4480975639912635548.html
P&ID: Nigeria traces $9.6 billion financial hit back to $390,000 in alleged bribes - Premium Times Nigeria

ast year, the British court authorized P&ID to seize more than $9.6 billion of Nigeria’s foreign assets — more than the West African country’s annual health and education budgets combined.

29 May 06:45 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301107464910.html
UK business confidence at its lowest since December 2008

New survey shows their confidence at new depths, while fear of job losses soar

29 May 06:33 Gulf News 2086521543889043406.html
Capital Iron building part of 6.7-acres bought by Reliance; store to keep operating

Reliance Properties, which was behind the transformation of the Janion building on Store Street, has picked up nearly seven acres of downtown Victoria, including the site of the Capital Iron . . .

29 May 06:00 Times Colonist 7617512062027622268.html
B.C. Transit expands HandyDART fleet in Victoria, with more to come

B.C. Transit has added 13 new buses to Victoria’s HandyDART fleet, with a further 15 expected to start service in Nanaimo in mid-June. The buses serve people with mobility issues that prevent . . .

29 May 06:00 Times Colonist 7617512061452860853.html
Job security of migrant workers depends on employers, economy

The job security of migrant workers who return to work after quarantine will depend on their employers and the state of the economy, said National Development Minister Lawrence Wong yesterday. He was responding to a question from a reporter who noted that migrant workers,...

29 May 06:00 thenewpaper 2217039561835279721.html
UK Business Confidence Lowest Since 2008 Despite Easing of Lockdown, Top Bank's Survey Finds

The UK government has announced a lockdown exit strategy that will allow most businesses to reopen throughout the summer, but the number of firms that anticipate laying...

29 May 06:22 Sputniknews 967333868400057564.html
Bannon: World must stop China in Hong Kong

Via The Wire comes Steve Bannon:

29 May 06:00 MacroBusiness 6890797929231264924.html
Commentary: Embattled China knows its national priority is the economy

Notwithstanding controversy over a Hong Kong security law and brewing tensions with the US, proceedings at the National People’s Congress and ...

29 May 06:12 CNA 5644198863821801283.html
Exclusive: Inside multi-billion naira ‘fraud’, contract racketeering in PTI

AUDU Oshiokhamele, Chairman of PENGASSAN Effurun branch, has accused Professor Sunny Iyuke, the Chief Executive of the PTI of a N5.8bn fraud.

29 May 06:14 The ICIR 2244788521877887036.html
India's economy seen slowing rapidly in March quarter, with worse to come

Gross domestic product data out later on Friday is expected to show India’s economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two years in the March quarter as the coronavirus pandemic weakened already declining consumer demand and private investment.

29 May 06:21 Bdnews24 8119004129304994366.html
Gold: Strongly rejected at $1727.37

The trend on the hourly chart below is still firmly down. This current wave higher could be the next lower high and there could be some signs of a rej

29 May 06:29 FXStreet 4480975638095678884.html
'No cards left': Hong Kong residents sell up and search for way out as China cements grip

Web searches for emigration rose ten-fold after news came through about China’s approaching national security laws

29 May 06:16 the Guardian 1491978794846697798.html
Breaking: Andhra High Court orders govt to continue Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar as SEC

In a major blow to the government of Andhra Pradesh government, the High Court on Friday has delivered as sensational verdict on former State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar's case.

29 May 06:50 The Hans India 817019413912467309.html
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs

French carmaker Renault said Friday it will cut 15,000 jobs worldwide as part of a 2 billion-euro ($2.2 billion) cost-cutting plan, as a brutal drop in industry sales during the pandemic worsened the company's pre-existing problems.

29 May 06:46 Castanet 616068603019488300.html
Shanghai to extend Ighalo’s United loan deal

Solape Lawal-Solarin Odion Ighalo looks set to remain at Old Trafford for the rest of the season as his Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua, reconsider their initial stance to recall him. The former W...

29 May 06:15 Punch Newspapers 3524240994571439757.html
Rising Up To The Challenge: How Indian Railways Has Become PPE Self-Reliant

Indian Railways is now manufacturing its own high-quality PPEs and other protective gear at affordable cost.

29 May 11:56 Swarajya 4977622829409158641.html
Chhattisgarh’s first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi dies, aged 74

Chhattisgarh's first Chief Minister Ajit Jogi died on Friday after battling for life for more than 20 days. The 74-year-old bureaucrat-turned-politician suffered a cardiac arrest.

29 May 11:31 Janta Ka Reporter 5554720207127364524.html
EasyJet and Carnival poised to exit FTSE 100 as virus hammers travel firms

Avast, Homeserve, Ladbrokes owner GVC and Convatec have been earmarked as the most likely firms to move into the index.

29 May 11:40 Express & Star 7324224459913360059.html
CBI opens probe into cash transactions of Tablighi Jamaat

Foreign funds given to the organisation are also under the scanner

29 May 11:02 The Hindu 6679535025877994474.html
Decoding the Stock Market: The Vocabulary of Volatility

Here are some of the most important volatility concepts for investors to know.

29 May 11:03 The Motley Fool 2231313659254291134.html
Inflation pushes sharply into negative territory

Consumer price inflation here fell by a dramatic 0.9pc in May according to a first estimate by European Statistics Agency Eurostat.

29 May 11:06 independent 5894610845579897210.html
Ringgit higher against US dollar on improved global sentiment

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The ringgit ended the week slightly higher against the US dollar today on improved global sentiment despite lower oil prices, a dealer said. As at 6pm, the local note was quoted at 4.3450/3500 versus the greenback compared with yesterday’s close of 4.3540/3600. FXTM...

29 May 11:27 Malaymail 302165935460244915.html
Charities find new ways of raising money during lockdown

Strip and Dip skinny dip and Cycling Ireland take events online in bid to raise funds

29 May 11:09 The Irish Times 8204772968694189552.html
Why The S&P 500 Rebounded And Why It (Maybe) Makes Sense

True corporate profits have stagnated since 2012, clouded by lower tax rates, and share buybacks. Lower interest rates are not a justification for higher valuat

29 May 11:30 Seeking Alpha 5725634557753773492.html
Paul Merson says transfer market mess will 'help' Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta

I think this situation helps someone like Mikel Arteta.

29 May 11:05 Metro 970161747733408229.html
FG gives update on programme to employ 774,000 Nigerians

The federal government on Thursday, May 28, gave an update about its plan to employ at 1,000 persons from each of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria.

29 May 11:26 Legit 3764253650170814759.html
Starling Scores $49 million From Its Investors

Starling, a United Kingdom-based digital bank, has raised $49 million in a funding round led by its investors Merian Chrysalis Investment Co. and Harald McPike.

29 May 11:10 PYMNTS.com 7357138824925092766.html
Credit guarantee scheme: No immediate 100% payments to banks if MSMEs default

On the face of it, the guarantee scheme is a great deal for banks as there is no risk of losing money. But in reality, it is going to be a tough task for banks to get the full guaranteed amount from the guarantee corporation

29 May 11:37 Business Today 1145527431859714419.html
7 5G Stocks to Buy for the Future of Telecom

Sure, many investors are still obsessing over the coronavirus, but it's time to invest in the future. That's why these 5G stocks are buys now.

29 May 11:50 InvestorPlace 24614511023480498.html
Wall Street Breakfast: U.S.-China Tension Ratchets Up

Listen on the go! A daily podcast of Wall Street Breakfast will be available by 8:00 a.m. on Seeking Alpha, iTunes, Stitcher and Spotify (click the highlighted

29 May 11:10 Seeking Alpha 5725634556738384089.html
P2P Lender Archover to Begin Offering New Secured Lending Again, According to Charlotte Marsh, MD at ArchOver

Charlotte Marsh, managing director at ArchOver, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform supporting SMEs business borrowing, has argued that the COVID-19 outbreak

29 May 11:41 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073570049868.html
Renault to slash about 15,000 jobs in €2bn cost-cutting plan

Carmaker eyes production cuts after fall in demand during coronavirus crisis

29 May 11:08 Ft 707176890028434978.html
Pound-to-New Zealand Dollar Rate Breaking Down into New Lower Range, but Nears Support

The British Pound Sterling vs the New Zealand Dollar: Latest GBP/NZD News and Analysis

29 May 11:01 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579506626126971.html
Marathon Oil Stock Will Continue to Limp Along as the Pandemic Continues

MRO stock is down 56% from last December, and it doesn't seem like stock will rally anytime soon considering the volatility in the market

29 May 11:48 InvestorPlace 24614509883249201.html
EasyJet and Carnival poised to exit FTSE 100 as virus hammers travel firms

Avast, Homeserve, Ladbrokes owner GVC and Convatec have been earmarked as the most likely firms to move into the index.

29 May 11:40 Shropshire Star 3480199992367182523.html
Modi 2.0 fulfils BJP’s core agenda in first year, but Covid-19 throws new challenges

The Modi government executed its ideological agenda at a vigorous pace in its first year in office in its second term, but the economic devastation wrought by Covid-19 has presented the saffron dispen

29 May 11:28 BusinessLine 5283602056565487.html
AMD Stock May Look Weak, but There’s Still Lots of Opportunity

It’s had a great run and there’s now evidence of better things to come, but AMD stock investors need to respect a good defensive game first.

29 May 11:17 InvestorPlace 24614510158728124.html
Stop and Shop extends 10% pay bump for hourly workers

Stop and Shop plans to extend a 10% pay increase until July 4.

29 May 11:16 ABC7 New York 7327811148151447102.html
Market movers: Vodafone in focus, pharma names rally; 2 stocks give sell signals

Here is what happened in Fridays session.

29 May 11:45 The Economic Times 7653256036879783772.html
'A dud deal': Opposition promises to scrap BRI deal with China if elected

Opposition Leader Michael O'Brien said the Belt and Road Initiative with China was not in the state's interest and he would abolish it, if elected.

29 May 11:31 Brisbane Times 2314609338424206561.html
Trafford Council lends Manchester Airport nearly £13m as part of major loan package

Concerns have previously been expressed about the authority's level of borrowing by its own councillors

29 May 11:29 men 6694993429381752858.html
Epiroc secures contract from Codelco for Chuquicamata mine in Chile

Epiroc has secured a large equipment and service contract from Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco for use at its Chuquicamata mine in northern Chile.

29 May 11:39 Mining Technology 639193375526543519.html
First Horizon National: A 6.5% Yield Your Portfolio Should Have

First Horizon National is one of the largest regional banks in the Southeast with more than $32 billion in deposits. The company has seen strong loan growth amo

29 May 11:08 Seeking Alpha 5725634557036119502.html
KL-Singapore High Speed Rail construction suspension extended beyond May 31

SINGAPORE, May 29 — The suspension of the construction of the 350-kilometre Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project may be extended beyond May 31, 2020. “Malaysia had asked to extend the suspension period to allow both sides to discuss the changes they have in mind. “We are...

29 May 11:51 Malaymail 302165935387917700.html
Brexit Boost: Nissan Backs Britain as It Pulls out of EU

Japanese carmaker Nissan has announced that it will retain its plant in Sunderland, England, but will be closing its factories in Spain.

29 May 11:06 Breitbart 3148363492360032007.html
Month-End Profit-Taking Weighs On Equities As The Euro Pops Above $1.11

Equity markets in the Asia-Pacific region were mixed, with Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, and Taiwan seeing selling pressure. The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is snapping

29 May 11:50 Seeking Alpha 5725634556758868394.html
Russia says Libya ceasefire in tatters, situation deteriorating: agencies

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday the situation in Libya was continuing to deteriorate and that a ceasefire there was in tatters, the RIA news agency reported.

29 May 11:43 Reuters 8334514181265991814.html
Apple’s Deirdre O’Brien in Top Five of Inaugural ‘Queer 50’ Business Leaders List

Apple's VP Deidre O'Brien was named at number of five in Fast Company's first-ever 'Queer 50' list - the highest-ranked tech exec.

29 May 11:10 The Mac Observer 5087532647837158180.html
Canopy posts $1.3-billion loss on impairment and restructuring charges; shares tumble

Ontario-based Canopy Growth’s net loss attributable to the company widened to $1.30 billion, or $3.72 per share, in the quarter ended March 31, from $379.5 million, or $1.10 per share, a year ago

29 May 11:20 The Globe and Mail 68426410471618137.html
Job-seekers targeted in upfront fee scam

Recruitment firm claimed farm workers needed criminal background checks

29 May 11:05 mirror 675785261454676516.html
EasyJet and Carnival poised to exit FTSE 100 as virus hammers travel firms

Avast, Homeserve, Ladbrokes owner GVC and Convatec have been earmarked as the most likely firms to move into the index.

29 May 11:43 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774448763579.html
Core sector output contracts 38% in April owing to stalled economic activity

In March, the output of the core sector that includes eight infrastructure sectors — coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement, and electricity — had contracted 9%.

29 May 11:36 The Economic Times 7653256038152259740.html
Iconic luxury department store Harrods to open its first outlet location in a bid to shift excess stock that has built up in its store during the lockdown

Harrods outlet store opens at Westfield shopping center in London in July.

29 May 11:50 Business Insider 6060062399872233831.html
New York gold traders are drowning in a glut they helped create

Shutdowns strangle supply routes that allow physical bullion to move around the globe

29 May 11:12 Gulf News 2086521545054567926.html
BharatPe’s card-accepting machinewith zero MDR may go live in June

Merchant payment and lending network company BharatPe is working on a card-accepting machine with zero MDR, which is likely to go live by next month. “BharatSwipe will be our card machine. It will be

29 May 11:03 BusinessLine 5283600425392347.html
Lifetime community rating leads to rise in low cover plan purchases

Research suggests many first-time buyers bought cheap plans with limited benefits

29 May 11:51 The Irish Times 8204772968747832241.html
Goldman’s Eccentric Couch-Surfing Trader Plans a Credit Fund

Not many Goldman Sachs partners seek out citizenship in a tiny Caribbean island to speed through airports. Ali Meli wasn’t your typical Goldman partner.

29 May 11:56 Bloomberg 4032480120989764356.html
AUD/USD trades at fresh session highs near 0.6660 ahead of key US data

The AUD/USD pair came under strong bearish pressure toward the end of the American session and fell to 0.6620 area. Heightened US-China tensions over

29 May 11:55 FXStreet 4480975639795728787.html
Consumer confidence up for first time in five months in Japan

The figure is the second-lowest since April 2004 and lower than the 27.5 posted in January 2009 during the global financial crisis.

29 May 11:49 The Japan Times 6673764367442748289.html
Volkswagen Looks East To China, Pledges €2bn To Boost Beijing's Electric, New Energy Vehicle Market

The world's largest automaker group is set to enter the Chinese market as rival motor companies compete for a top spot in the world's largest car market, the company...

29 May 11:19 Sputniknews 967333867515316499.html
Coronavirus: New mortgage holiday should affect credit record, says Nationwide boss

The UK's biggest building society says struggling applicants should be flagged to lenders.

29 May 11:11 BBC News 3883826129000471240.html
Lockdown 4.0 May Be Last Of Its Kind; Economic Revival Is Now Everybody’s Priority

We should see June as the transition month for a changeover from Lockdown 4.0 to Revival 1.0.

29 May 11:48 Swarajya 4977622830165543172.html
Got $3,000? Here Are 3 Great Biotech Stocks to Buy Right Now

One big biotech and two small biotechs especially stand out as attractive picks.

29 May 11:03 The Motley Fool 2231313658821025532.html
CWB reports Q2 profit down as provisions for credit losses soar

CWB Financial Group reported its second-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as the economy tanked due to the steps taken to slow the COVID-19 pandemic and its provisions for credit losses more than doubled.

29 May 11:35 BNN 3833521687813244173.html
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise

The money, included in a government relief package enacted in March, is set to expire July 31.

29 May 11:14 KNOE 8 News 9048639192801791511.html
Rupee rises 11 paise to 75.65 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee appreciated 11 paise to 75.65 against the US dollar in opening trade on Friday as foreign fund inflows and weak American currency boosted investor confidence. Forex traders said investors

29 May 11:12 Deccan Herald 2027555797530136510.html
Singapore says Malaysia wants further deferral of joint rail project

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore said on Friday it was reviewing a request by neighbouring Malaysia to further suspend a high speed rail project set to link the city-state to Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur.

29 May 11:33 Reuters 8334514180823284506.html
Funds recommend keeping equity allocations on hold at 7-month low: Poll

Asset managers were almost evenly split on whether this year's lows for key indexes would be revisited.

29 May 11:20 The Economic Times 7653256036478608881.html
Asia’s pension reforms call for a multi-pillar approach

As life expectancy continues to increase, with people born in developed countries since 1997 now having a 50-50 chance of living beyond 100 years1, pension systems are faced with handling retirements that could last in excess of 40 years.

29 May 11:00 Business Insider Malaysia 8325046883165733874.html
You can now get a delivery even if supermarkets have no slots free

The service allows you to get someone else to do your shopping and bring it to your house

29 May 11:53 Wales Online 7686550515598411092.html
Bosses set to be told to pay towards furloughed workers' salaries from August

The government is currently subsidising 80% of some workers' wages but has warned that the scheme cannot run "indefinitely"

29 May 11:02 mirror 675785261693249251.html
UL agrees to refund student accommodation costs

The University of Limerick has announced that rent paid by students who then had to vacate their student accommodation because of the Covid-19 health crisis, will be refunded to them.

29 May 11:39 RTE.ie 7595237278433078038.html
China faces mounting pressure over Hong Kong security law

US, Britain succeed in securing an informal discussion at the UNSC as Canada and Australia too criticise planned law.

29 May 11:58 DAWN.COM 4500271767359512622.html
Friday’s small-cap stocks to watch

Our roundup of Canadian small-caps making news and on the move today

29 May 11:53 The Globe and Mail 68426410700191826.html
Amitabh Bachchan Sends Migrant Workers to Uttar Pradesh From Mumbai in 10 Buses

Amitabh Bachchan, like Sonu Sood and others, helps migrant workers reach their home in Uttar Pradesh. He teams up with the Haji Ali Trust and Pir Makhdum Trust to send 10 buses.

29 May 11:53 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386084109445410.html
Modi’s Rs 21 lakh cr package not enough; industry says govt needs to do this for companies to survive

Given the major disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the industry has asked for increased government spending, direct cash transfers to consumers, and deferment of taxes.

29 May 11:29 The Financial Express 1288289580943827239.html
Sensex rebounds 224 points from day's low, Nifty at 9,580; ONGC top gainer, jumps over 5%

Sensex jumped 224 points on Friday, driven by gains in HDFC, ITC and HUL despite weak cues from global markets.

29 May 11:10 Firstpost 4760741713521950469.html
Citi indicator sees 70% chance of market losses from here

Daily roundup of research and analysis from The Globe and Mail’s market strategist Scott Barlow

29 May 11:44 The Globe and Mail 68426411743481173.html
'A dud deal': Opposition promises to scrap BRI deal with China if elected

Opposition Leader Michael O'Brien said the Belt and Road Initiative with China was not in the state's interest and he would abolish it, if elected.

29 May 11:31 The Age 7967730561405134049.html
Output of eight infrastructure sectors contracts by 38.1% in April

During the month of nationwide lockdown, cement and steel output shrank 86% and 83.9% respectively, while electricity and coal output fell 22.8% and 15.5% respectively

29 May 11:51 Livemint 6614605818931747053.html
EFF, Public Protector lose ConCourt bid to appeal interdict against Gordhan remedial action

The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application which the EFF and Public Protector lodged in a case involving Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan.

29 May 11:22 News24 3752801378242477773.html
Williams set to sell Formula One team following financial losses

Williams are considering selling their Formula 1 team due to growing financial pressures.This mo...

29 May 15:23 Newstalk 7635722258021998036.html
RBI imposes monetary penalty on 4 banks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Friday, said it has imposed a monetary penalty on Citibank (₹4 crore), Bharat Co-operative Bank (₹60 lakh), TJSB Sahakari Bank (₹45 lakh), and Nagar Urban Co-operat

29 May 15:50 BusinessLine 5283602141934001.html
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs in ‘vital’ cost-cutting plan

Production capacity will be cut to 3.3m by 2024 from 4m vehicles currently

29 May 15:06 Gulf News 2086521544679207469.html
Non-payment of dues since lockdown: Notice served to Statue of Unity contractor L&T

On Friday morning, the SoU management in a statement confirmed that L&T, which has constructed the statue and is also responsible for the maintenance of the site, had defaulted on the payment of wages to its outsourced employees -- mostly the housekeeping staff and security personnel.

29 May 15:11 The Indian Express 2885715104246731192.html
Target Closes 28 Stores in Response to Looting and Riots in Minneapolis

Executuves at Target and TJ Maxx did not say whether they to temporarily close any stores in other states where protests are being held.

29 May 15:54 WWD 5490910668988338540.html
Some US asset managers are slashing fees on money market funds so their investors don't lose money because returns are so low

Asset management firms in the US are slashing fees charged on short-term debt funds as plunging interest rates and yields on US government debt ...

29 May 15:45 Business Insider 3364799147224932629.html
Central Bank of Liberia Board Announces Reduction in Monetary Policy Rate

MONROVIA – The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), during its 28 May 2020 sitting, approved a reduction in monetary policy rate to 25%. This comes three months after the CBL’s Board of Governors approved to maintain the monetary policy rate of 30% in February. This move is indicative of the […]

29 May 15:57 FrontPageAfrica 5766546264806783266.html
Swiss National Bank Has $3.19 Billion Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Swiss National Bank increased its position in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 23.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,635,551 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 309,700 shares during the period. Amazon.com comprises about 3.4% of Swiss National […]

29 May 15:14 Markets Daily 6922190227095560321.html
Foreign Exchange Reserves Soar To Record High Of $490.04 Billion

The country's foreign exchange reserves swelled by $3.005 billion to a lifetime high of $490.044 billion in the week to May 22.

29 May 15:36 NDTV.com 5090057681989877129.html
Over 120 Billion Idle XRP Tokens Moved: Volatility Is Near

Ripple’s XRP token is going through a stagnation phase without giving any clear signs of where it is headed next. The cross-border remittances token has been co

29 May 15:00 NewsBTC 7232133510407043702.html
Household income surged in April despite the collapsing labor market

CARES Act benefits worked really well.

29 May 15:00 Vox 6416095789552538487.html
UK PM's senior adviser Cummings considers quitting later this year: Daily Mail

(This May 28 story corrects paragraph 3 to make clear police were referring to Cummings’ trip to Barnard Castle, not his London-northern England trip)

29 May 15:33 Reuters 8334514180583093439.html
EU weighs China policy amid concern over Hong Kong moves

The ministers, holding talks via videoconference, are weighing the need for firm policy against the damage that it might do to business ties between the Asian economic giant and the world's biggest trading bloc.

29 May 15:51 The Financial Express 1288289579534445813.html
Vietnamese cops bust $2.6bn online gambling ring

Vietnamese police have smashed a massive online card ring with revenues estimated at $2.6 billion, the biggest ever bust of its kind in a country where most gambling is banned but remains rampant.

29 May 15:45 The Jakarta Post 7678601104326125410.html
Newcastle reveal they have almost doubled profits in last 12 months and Mike Ashley paid for Sports Direct advertising

The latest Newcastle United club have accounts have been published

29 May 15:03 ChronicleLive 1984146901630359770.html
Economy needs support from PSBs: Union Bank chief

Speaking at a webinar session organised by the BCCI, Rai said that there will be a shift of credit growth in favour of the PSBs, adding that depositors will expect an interest rate of 5.5 per cent.

29 May 15:17 The Financial Express 1288289581102605242.html
Pound-to-Australian Dollar Rate Won't be Spared by China's Moves against Australia Or USD/CNH

The Pound vs Australian Dollar: Latest GBP/AUD Forecasts, News and Analysis

29 May 15:25 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579508317143090.html
Council may find it difficult to raise GST rates

IANS New Delhi The GST Council is unlikely to make major changes in the indirect tax structure at its next meeting slated mid June. A top government so

29 May 15:44 The Navhind Times 3656927214949916337.html
Insider Shares What Patrick Mahomes’ Contract Extension Could Look Like

After one of the best three-year stretches to start an NFL career, Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes is ready for a new contract.

29 May 15:19 The Spun 9122471848911749943.html
'Historic measure': Spain backs minimum income for most vulnerable

"A country does not prosper if it leaves out part of its population," said Spain PM Pedro Sanchez as his government backed the introduction of a minimum income for the country's most vulnerable.

29 May 15:42 euronews 7318238122041744163.html
Corona cess on liquor: Delhi HC seeks detailed reply from Kejriwal government

The Delhi government, in its earlier affidavit, has opposed the petitions which have challenged a May 4 notification levying a 'special corona fees' on liquor in the national capital.

29 May 15:12 The Financial Express 1288289581407433768.html
Low demand, high inventory; housing sector facing its worst: CREDAI head

Shah said that interest subvention is the "need of the hour"

29 May 15:20 Business-Standard 1502508925989600952.html
Hong Kong on borrowed time as China pushes for more control | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

BANGKOK >> Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous status.

29 May 15:15 Star-Advertiser 3439335387541300780.html
Etsy: A Niche E-Commerce Poised For Growth

Etsy has been firing on all cylinders since 2017 increasing both growth and profitability. Etsy is facing competitive threats from its larger rivals. However, t

29 May 15:18 Seeking Alpha 5725634557298342297.html
Global champagne sales fizzle amid coronavirus pandemic because people aren't celebrating

Now this is just cham-painful.

29 May 15:09 Fox News 7362823821073121897.html
Williams: "Expecting to have new investors within four months"

Due to the breakup of the short marriage between ROKit and Williams, the British team has to look for a new title sponsor. The team has ridden under the name of ROKiT for one season, but before the 2020 season has started, the old team has to start looking for a new sponsor.

29 May 15:35 GPblog.com 9117728198493883141.html
Debate over USD 600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise

A debate in Congress over whether to extend USD 600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed looks sure to intensify with the number of people receiving the aid now topping 30 million one in five workers.

29 May 15:02 The Indian Express 2885715105613798556.html
Sony on track for PS5 launch despite supply-chain challenges

Latest PlayStation console expected to launch globally in the final quarter of 2020

29 May 15:00 Ft 707176889118386491.html
Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford

The First Minister indicated further relaxing of lockdown rules, before defending his ‘stay local’ five-mile restriction on travel.

29 May 15:46 Express & Star 7324224460601448944.html
India’s housing sector facing its worst-ever crisis: CREDAI

IANS New Delhi Already reeling under liquidity concerns, low demand and high inventory levels, India’s housing sector is facing its biggest-ever crisis

29 May 15:45 The Navhind Times 3656927215808293347.html
The numbers are in, and Johnson's government really is world-beating

It’s not just Cummings. They’re all determined to just style out this whole ‘60,000 dead’ thing, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

29 May 15:19 the Guardian 1491978794713078567.html
The End Of AMG's V8 Has Begun

Mercedes-AMG and V8s go together like ice-cream and chocolate sauce, or at least they used to. Rumors have ...

29 May 15:40 CarBuzz 4034462236243036018.html
Chhattisgarh's first chief minister, Ajit Jogi, dies at 74

Jogi enjoyed support among tribal and scheduled caste communities because of his easy accessibility.

29 May 15:47 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363003917505.html
Ecolab closes sale of Holchem Group to Kersia

Ecolab Inc. (St. Paul, Minn.) closed on the sale of Holchem Group Limited, a U.K.-based supplier of hygiene and cleaning products and services, to Kersia,

29 May 15:14 Chemical Engineering 9204118373232241829.html
Quarterly growth slides to 3.1 per cent, more pain feared

Worries centre around Covid surge, slow recovery

29 May 15:48 The Telegraph 2864094127792469017.html
US stocks slide as traders await Trump's China news conference

US stocks slipped on Friday ahead of President Donald Trump's news conference on China. US consumer spending in April also posted the biggest dr...

29 May 15:42 Business Insider 3364799147881206347.html
Over 39,000 sign petition for Myka Stauffer to remove monetized YouTube videos of re-homed son, Huxley

Over 39,000 people have signed a petition calling for youtuber Myka Stauffer and her husband, James to take down monetized videos of their adopted son, Huxley who they revealed has been re-homed. According to the petition

29 May 15:31 LailasNews.com 2090029850073084286.html
Greece to accept tourists from 29 countries from mid-June - but Ireland is not on the list

The Greek government imposed an early lockdown, which is credited with limiting the spread of Covid-19.

29 May 15:17 TheJournal.ie 6446904418662389738.html
Texas Ranked Tenth in People Searching for Loans During Pandemic

With so many outlets being forced to close their doors during the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of people are in need of financial assistance.

29 May 15:23 NewsTalk 1290 8990645954033239915.html
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Stock Position Increased by Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc.

Mogy Joel R Investment Counsel Inc. increased its position in shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 0.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 17,475 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after buying an additional 24 shares during the quarter. Amazon.com comprises […]

29 May 15:14 Markets Daily 6922190227024327931.html
Council Approves City Recovery Fund

Wellington City Council has adopted a framework to manage the new Tipu Toa: Build back better, City Recovery Fund.

29 May 15:15 SCOOP 5315658998857841208.html
Council may find it difficult to raise GST rates

IANS New Delhi The GST Council is unlikely to make major changes in the indirect tax structure at its next meeting slated mid June. A top government so

29 May 15:43 The Navhind Times 3656927215217498779.html
Powell speech: Evidence on whether negative rates work is mixed

The Federal Reserve's Main Street Facility is very challenging because of the wide diversity of companies, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Rese

29 May 15:34 FXStreet 4480975639672380093.html
Pandemic pain: Output of 8 core sectors contracts 38.1% in April

As expected, the lockdown wreaked havoc on the output of eight core industries in April, contracting 38.1 per cent for the month under review.The eight core industries — coal, crude oil, natural gas,

29 May 15:46 BusinessLine 5283600604803396.html
Brazil’s Embraer draws foreign interest after Boeing rift, say sources

SAO PAULO, May 29 — Aircraft makers are circling Brazil’s Embraer weeks after Boeing ditched plans for a historic commercial aviation tie-up, people familiar with the matter said. Boeing axed plans to buy 80 per cent of Embraer’s commercial unit in April, ending a planned move into regional...

29 May 15:10 Malaymail 302165936474241477.html
Australia faces further cost-cutting despite improved outlook

Australian cricket faces another round of cost-cutting to shore up finances hit by the coronavirus shutdown and no part of the game will be ...

29 May 15:50 CNA 5644198862855162120.html
Visa Is Buy-Worthy Stock as the U.S. Continues to Reopen

Investors forget just how profitable Visa is. With the country reopening, V stock is worth a closer inspection to see if it's a buy.

29 May 15:11 InvestorPlace 24614510893770173.html
Crushing the coronavirus uncertainty will be the big ‘unlock’ for economies

IANS New Delhi Crushing the coronavirus uncertainty will be the big ‘unlock’ for economies around the world and to safeguard lives and livelihoods, re

29 May 15:43 The Navhind Times 3656927213999913126.html
German official sees Lufthansa bailout in reach, demands fairness

The Berlin government is likely to reach a deal with Brussels on a US$10 billion government bailout of stricken airline Lufthansa , senior ...

29 May 15:50 CNA 5644198863583995094.html
RBI Imposes Rs 4 Crore Penalty On Citibank Over Non-Compliance Of Regulations

The action will not affect the bank's customers, RBI clarified

29 May 15:20 NDTV.com 5090057682187508648.html
GDP growth slows to 3.1% in Q4; fiscal deficit widens to 4.59% of GDP in 2019-20

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 4th Quarter Data: The growth in GDP during 2019-20 is estimated at 4.2 per cent, slowing to an 11-year low, as compared to 6.1 per cent in 2018-19.

29 May 15:11 The Indian Express 2885715104331945222.html
ESAF Small Finance Bank Q4 PBT up 42% at Rs 74 cr, income rises 32%

Full-year PBT doubles to Rs 256.26 crore from Rs 127.18 crore

29 May 15:26 Business-Standard 1502508926521345408.html
EUR/GBP retreats from two-month highs, returns below 0.9000

The euro is giving away previous gains against the British pound, pulling back below 0.9000 and turning negative on daily charts. The pair peaked at

29 May 15:18 FXStreet 4480975638064540584.html
Garcetti says Huizar should resign from LA City Council over bribery investigation

Mayor Eric Garcetti and the president of the City Council called Thursday for the resignation of Councilman Jose Huizar, who is the focus of a federal corruption investigation.

29 May 15:19 ABC7 Los Angeles 8300010439871789235.html
[Update: Accidental Rollout] OxygenOS 10.5.9 temporarily removes photochrom filter on global OnePlus 8 Pro

Update OnePlus, in a statement to Android Police, said it had accidentally rolled out the OxygenOS 10.5.9 update, which temporarily removes the photochrom filter on OnePlus 8 Pro global units. A small set of users who have installed the update will be receiving a new OTA to re-enable the filter. Official Statement “This OTA inadvertently …

29 May 15:08 Gizmochina 1751854814709345378.html
When will shops in malls open? Commerce Ministry clarifies after Piyush Goyal meets traders

Issues of retail traders were discussed in a meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday with representatives of traders associations through video conferencing.

29 May 15:01 The Financial Express 1288289581394739034.html
Libertex Parent Pays €160,000 to Settle Violations with CySEC

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has just announced that it has reached a settlement with Indication Investments Ltd, fining the firm €160,000.

29 May 15:51 Finance Magnates 8992138265918596040.html
Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford

The First Minister indicated further relaxing of lockdown rules, before defending his ‘stay local’ five-mile restriction on travel.

29 May 15:49 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775136852464.html
India Heads for Recession as GDP Growth Dips to Lowest since 2012

New Delhi (Sputnik): The Indian economy had been slowing down since 2018 due to the combined impact of the US-China trade war as well as instability in domestic...

29 May 15:30 Sputniknews 967333868561740389.html
AirPods Pro vs Apple AirPods: is it worth upgrading to the AirPods Pro?

The AirPods Pro go head to head with the 2019 AirPods.

29 May 15:17 TechRadar 2111116916328095184.html
Stocks recover after Trump's announcement on Hong Kong

May 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's planned news conference on China shook up stocks early Friday, but the major indexes mostly recovered by the end the day after his announcement revealed no changes to trade with Beijing.

29 May 15:03 UPI 8257973865438106732.html
EU Concerned Over Beijing's Move to Develop National Security Bill for Hong Kong

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Union expresses grave concerns over Beijing's decision to develop a security bill for Hong Kong as it contradicts the Hong Kong Basic...

29 May 15:19 Sputniknews 967333868378100531.html
Economy needs the support of PSBs, says Union Bank chief

The country’s economy, which has been hit by the Covid-19 outbreak, needs support from the public sector banks (PSBs) to boost credit growth, said an official on Friday. The number of PSBs has come d

29 May 15:36 BusinessLine 5283601847633943.html
GST Council to meet next month; FinMin not for raising rates on non-essential items

If goods and services tax (GST) rates are increased on non-essential items, sources said it will further bring down their demand and impede the overall economic recovery.

29 May 15:29 The Indian Express 2885715105119285954.html
Essential Properties: E-Commerce-Resistant Real Estate For The Long Term

Since EPRT focuses on service and experience tenants, it has been hit particularly hard by COVID-19, but it should also fare well in the e-commerce dominated wo

29 May 15:15 Seeking Alpha 5725634557744341543.html
Buy Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Before Consumer Spending Surges

Depressed BBBY stock could surge over the next 12 months and beyond, as turnaround initiatives gain momentum alongside consumer spending.

29 May 15:37 InvestorPlace 24614509586474176.html
India quarterly growth worst in 2 decades as lockdown bites

India, Asia's 3rd largest economy, expands by just 3.1% in January-March 2020

29 May 15:15 Rappler 1882105643811355860.html
Jharkhand facilitates return of 60 workers from Ladakh by air

PTI New Delhi/Leh Amid heartrending stories of migrants longing to return home, the Jharkhand government on Friday gave a ray of hope to many such strande

29 May 15:50 The Navhind Times 3656927215275159299.html
Lucia Wealth Services LLC Has $521,000 Holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Lucia Wealth Services LLC raised its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) by 25.9% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 267 shares of the e-commerce giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the quarter. Lucia Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in Amazon.com were worth $521,000 at the end of the […]

29 May 15:14 Markets Daily 6922190227555890997.html
EU says conditions needed in Lufthansa bailout, seeks deal

The EU competition chief said Friday that she is not 'creating extra hurdles' for Lufthansa after the airline balked at accepting a 9 billion-euro German government rescue package because of what it said were tough EU conditions.

29 May 15:14 CTVNews 2422791598716010005.html
Ukraine expects US$5 bln IMF loan approval on June 5 – PM Shmyhal

The first tranche of US$1.9 billion may be disbursed the following day.

29 May 15:40 UNIAN 6863008970523992909.html
Bears Trade By Day, Bulls By Night

Stock market returns for the month of May have been an overnight phenomenon. Fed liquidity is the only thing fueling this fundamental-less rally. Consensus earn

29 May 15:04 Seeking Alpha 5725634556049895534.html
Now Punjab to seek trains to bring back migrant workers

Even as over 4.84 Lakh migrant workers have returned from Punjab to their native states, the state government now intends to seek trains to bring back.

29 May 15:27 The Statesman 1191309781795192640.html
Afterpay Launches Fund-raising Effort to Help Fashion Industry, Those in Need

The "buy now, pay later" provider said consumers can simply check a box on the app to donate a $1 to the program.

29 May 15:03 WWD 5490910667813300887.html
Stocks tumble ahead of Trump's China press conference

May 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's upcoming news conference on China Friday shook up stocks in morning trading on Wall Street, as the White House could respond to the communist country's action against Hong Kong.

29 May 15:03 UPI 8257973864402685316.html
NY Fed's GDP Nowcast for Q2 2020 falls to -35.5%

The US economy is expected to contract by 35.5% in the second quarter of the year, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's latest Nowcasting Report sho

29 May 15:19 FXStreet 4480975638747699232.html
Greece to open to tourists from 29 countries in June

Greece has said it will open to visitors from 29 countries from 15 June, days before its peak tourism season begins, although Ireland is not on the list of countries.

29 May 15:33 RTE.ie 7595237279033608721.html
Powell Speech: Fed is strongly committed to using its tools

The Federal Reserve is committed to using its tools, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System, reiterated on Friday while delivering a sp

29 May 15:16 FXStreet 4480975639615140128.html
Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford

The First Minister indicated further relaxing of lockdown rules, before defending his ‘stay local’ five-mile restriction on travel.

29 May 15:46 Shropshire Star 3480199993055271408.html
Crude has best month

Canada's oil patch has little to celebrate even though crude oil prices concluded their best ever month.

29 May 15:56 Castanet 616068602941075087.html
Exxon Mobil: Higher Oil Prices To Recover Share Price

Exxon Mobil is one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies. The company’s business has been hit hard by coronavirus outbreak but oil prices may quickly rec

29 May 15:07 Seeking Alpha 5725634557464795764.html
Turkey says may begin oil exploration under Libya deal in 3-4 months

ANKARA: Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within three or four months under a deal it signed with Libya that was condemned by others in the region including Greece, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Friday. Libya’s internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) signed the maritime delimitation deal last year. Turkey says it

29 May 15:48 Arab News 8912634263194854798.html
SNAP Stock Has Some Fundamental Issues That Should Worry You

Snap stock won't see sustained gains unless it broadens its user base, changes its monetization strategy, and markets itself outside the U.S.

29 May 15:08 InvestorPlace 24614509458560656.html
FG to pay jobless youths N20,000 monthly to sweep markets, clear gutters

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja In a bid to curb the high rate of unemployment in the country, the Federal Government has rolled out a scheme which will see unemployed youths in rural areas earning N20,...

29 May 15:35 Punch Newspapers 3524240995858164251.html
Turkey says may begin oil exploration under Libya deal in three-four months

Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within three or four months under a deal it signed with Libya that was condemned by others in the region including Greece, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Friday. Libya's internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (

29 May 15:38 Yahoo 7097669637715576411.html
UK Wants 5G Club Of 10 Countries, Including India, To Cut Out China's Huawei: Report

Britain said Friday it was pushing the United States to form a club of 10 nations that could develop its own 5G technology and reduce dependence on China's controversial technology giant Huawei.

29 May 15:45 NDTV.com 5090057682471123066.html
EU expresses 'grave concern' over developments in Hong Kong

The EU’s Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell defended the 'one country, two systems' principle but no sanctions against China have been put on the table.

29 May 15:28 euronews 7318238121838195069.html
Key Russian air cargo customer sues Boeing over widebodies, highlighting how coronavirus shifted market

The legal complaint has a weird twist: Russian cargo carrier Volga-Dnepr alleges that it has a binding contract to take four widebody aircraft worth more than $600 million at standard...

29 May 17:25 The Seattle Times 9121942836614332765.html
Commuters decry new BRT fares as operator count losses

Commuters in Lagos yesterday expressed dissatisfaction over the hike in fares by the Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in the state.

29 May 17:28 The Guardian 7580308504926051004.html
The Guardian view on wage subsidies: unemployment costs too

Editorial: Almost a third of the UK workforce are now reliant on government support for their income. If it is withdrawn while the economy is hibernating then joblessness will rise

29 May 17:25 the Guardian 1491978795454863231.html
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the coronavirus recession has been a 'great increaser of income inequality' — with low-paid workers and women bearing the brunt of the fallout

The Fed chief singled out women and hourly workers in the service industries as the segment of the population weathering the brunt of the fallout.

29 May 17:00 Business Insider 6060062401318649874.html
Why Is Disney World Canceling Food and FastPass+ Reservations for All of 2020?

The world's largest theme park operator is upsetting customers by nixing some reservations through the next seven months, but there's a method to the Mouse-ness.

29 May 17:09 The Motley Fool 2231313658915836340.html
Sage minutes reveal how UK advisers reacted to coronavirus crisis

Government releases papers showing how advice changed in run-up to lockdown

29 May 17:29 the Guardian 1491978795592115940.html
Workers to start getting part of furlough payments from their companies

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the self-employment support scheme has also been extended.

29 May 17:12 Metro 970161748829978389.html
GST Council to meet next month; Finance Ministry not in favour of raising rates on non-essential items

The finance ministry is not in favour of increasing goods and services tax rates on non-essential items in the next month's meeting of the GST Council, despite depressed revenue collections due to

29 May 17:44 Deccan Herald 2027555797785450140.html
Plans to turn Guildhall building in Nottingham city centre into multi-million pound luxury hotel unveiled

It is though the development will generate 250 jobs

29 May 17:37 NottinghamshireLive 5149776702145050352.html
Fertilizer supplies, prices remain low and stable amid coronavirus concerns

If your soil test levels are low, low fertilizer prices provide a good opportunity to rebuild phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) levels.

29 May 17:07 Successful Farming 8502642054457443654.html
Laurentian Bank slashes dividend by 40 per cent as profits tumble

Decision to cut payout is the first by a Canadian bank in nearly 30 years

29 May 17:27 The Globe and Mail 68426410780795240.html
GBP/JPY: Downside risk from Brexit and negative rates – MUFG

Analysts at MUFG Bank maintain a short GBP/JPY trade idea in anticipation that the weakness in the pound will extend further in the near-term. They se

29 May 17:38 FXStreet 4480975640123316842.html
Only 4 Shramik trains have taken over 72 hours to reach destination: Railways

Among the destination-states for which the trains were diverted were Bihar (51), Uttar Pradesh (16), Jharkhand (2), Assam and Manipur (1 each).

29 May 17:35 The Indian Express 2885715104613128168.html
ED attaches Rs 385-cr asset of VVIP choppers case middleman Rajiv Saxena

It said the value of the properties attached is USD 50.90 million (Rs 385.44 crore) and a provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been issued.

29 May 17:33 The Indian Express 2885715105833001064.html
China's Kunlun says U.S approves sale of Grindr to investor group

(Reuters) - Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd said on Friday that a U.S. national security panel approved the $620 million sale of popular gay dating app Grindr to an investor group called San Vicente Acquisition LLC.

29 May 17:40 Reuters 8334514179725440307.html
UK Will Increase Visa Rights for Hong Kongers If China Issues Crackdown

The British foreign secretary has said that the UK will extend visa rights to Hong Kongers if China implements its proposed 'security' law.

29 May 17:24 Breitbart 3148363490829621308.html
UK spring the sunniest since records began, says Met Office

Country also set for driest May for 124 years, with farmers warning of serious impact

29 May 17:09 the Guardian 1491978795822349896.html
Sony Believes PSN's Resilience Should Not Be Questioned Anymore

Network navigates lockdown surge

29 May 17:15 Push Square 8538862519394963239.html
Neil Woodford fund: investors still await final payout

Twelve months after Equity Income fund’s suspension, pandemic leads to further delays

29 May 17:10 Ft 707176888782903638.html
Britain left off 'safe list' of countries free to holiday in Greece

UK fails to fit epidemiological profile demanded by Athens, which has kept Covid-19 in check

29 May 17:10 the Guardian 1491978796139238941.html
JobStart policy no substitute for tax cuts

The National Party’s JobStart policy - under which businesses could claim $10,000 per new employee, for up to ten new employees - looks great on paper but would fail in practice, says the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union.

29 May 17:53 www.voxy.co.nz 6138926314225914209.html
Designs revealed for 85 home estate approved on appeal

Designs have been unveiled for 85 homes which were approved by the government’s planning inspectorate on appeal. 

29 May 17:26 East Anglian Daily Times 681138152537678638.html
CIRCOR International, Inc. (CIR) CEO Scott Buckhout on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE:CIR) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020 09:00 ET Company Participants Scott Solomon - Senior Vice President, Sharon

29 May 17:47 Seeking Alpha 5725634556439840280.html
Getting New Zealand Open For Business

“New Zealand is open for business, support local, back your backyard.”

29 May 17:00 SCOOP 5315658998973237552.html
Buy the Post-Earnings Dip in Canopy Growth Stock Now

Canopy Growth's fourth-quarter earnings report was not good. But the big-picture trends remain favorable, and CGC stock will bounce back.

29 May 17:08 InvestorPlace 24614510364379114.html
Appreciate difficulties of PMC Bank depositors on moratorium on withdrawals: HC to Centre, RBI

Activist Bejon Kumar Misra filed the petition seeking directions to RBI to ease out the moratorium for withdrawal of deposited money of depositors from PMC Bank during the pandemic

29 May 17:22 Livemint 6614605818736591541.html
Canadian Western Bank (CBWBF) CEO Christopher Fowler on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Canadian Western Bank (OTCPK:CBWBF) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 29, 2020, 10:30 ET Company Participants Matthew Rudd - SVP, Finance & IR Christophe

29 May 17:41 Seeking Alpha 5725634557071379127.html
Bank of India cuts MCLR by 25 bps

State-run lender Bank of India has decided to reduce marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) by 25 bps across all tenors.The one-year MCLR of the bank will be now at 7.7% with effect from Jun

29 May 17:18 The Hindu 6679535024647659967.html
Private equity player Bain Capital in talks to up stake in Axis Bank

In 2017, the lender had approved and conducted a sale of 9 per cent stake to raise Rs 11,626 crore, in a round led by Bain Capital.

29 May 17:56 Business-Standard 1502508925068846173.html
The average cost of car insurance in the US

The average cost of car insurance varies by the state you live in, your driving and credit history, age, years of driving experience, and more.

29 May 17:49 Business Insider 6060062400816621119.html
Finance ministry not in favour of  raising GST rates on non essentials

Under the GST (Compensation to States) Act, 2017, protected revenues of the state governments is calculated on the basis of a 14% annual growth rate with FY16 as the base year

29 May 17:47 Livemint 6614605819513719206.html
Narendra Modi govt's silence on China 'fuelling massive speculation and uncertainty during crisis': Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at the Modi government for its “silence” on the military standoff with China in Ladakh and demanded that it come clean on the issue. “The government’s

29 May 17:55 Deccan Herald 2027555797422465709.html
Lupin reports 25% fall in pre-tax profit at Rs 412 cr in Q4 on low sales

On a sequential basis, however, the company fared better, both in terms of sales and profits. The stock ended day's trade at Rs 869.8, down 1.3 per cent.

29 May 17:13 Business-Standard 1502508925032360264.html
Varadkar confident government can be in place by end of June

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he is confident a government can be in place before the end of June.

29 May 17:15 independent 5894610844684643155.html
CBI starts preliminary enquiry into cash transactions and foreign donations of Tablighi Jamaat

CBI has started collecting records of the Jamaat from various authorities, including the Delhi Police, and has dispatched letters regarding the same.

29 May 17:13 The Financial Express 1288289579641287872.html
Tax shortfall drives fiscal deficit in FY20 to 4.6% against target of 3.8%

Gross tax collection for FY20 was Rs 20.09 lakh crore, against the revised estimate of Rs 21.63 lakh crore. What is more worrying is the fact that the gross tax collection is lower than the previous year's collection of Rs 20.8 lakh crore

29 May 17:28 Business Today 1145527432392606357.html
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

WASHINGTON >> A debate in Congress over whether to extend $600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed looks sure to intensify with the number of people receiving the aid now topping 30 million — one in five workers.

29 May 17:00 Star-Advertiser 3439335387710437062.html
Karnataka heading for fresh political crisis? Meeting of BJP MLAs triggers speculation, CM Yediyurappa rejects reports

The MLAs from North Karnataka met at the residence of former MP Ramesh Katti at Bellad Bagewadi in Belagavi district on Thursday evening in the backdrop of coming elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from the state.

29 May 17:00 The Financial Express 1288289579794967971.html
UK to extend visa rights for Hong Kong unless China ‘steps back’

 The UK government has said that it is open to extending the visa rights of British National Overseas (BNO) passport holders in Hong Kong to offer them a path to the country's citizenship unless

29 May 17:18 Deccan Herald 2027555796470749533.html
OnePlus Drops Bombshell That Cheaper Phones Will Sell More Units

Since OnePlus made its smartphone debut with the OnePlus One in 2014, the price of the company's handsets has been creeping up, but CEO Pete Lau says he wants the company to make affordable phones again, while branching out to make other devices.

29 May 17:00 Gizmodo UK 8363059000646874170.html
IMF says Bosnia's failure to disburse IMF emergency aid is unprecedented

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Five weeks after the International Monetary Fund gave Bosnia $370.46 million in emergency aid to help combat the coronavirus crisis, the funds have still not been disbursed due to a disagreement between its rival ethnic leaders, officials said.

29 May 17:51 Reuters 8334514180813792227.html
Virus sends consumer spending down 13.6% in April

U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6% in April as the pandemic shuttered businesses, forced millions of layoffs and sent the economy into deep recession.

29 May 17:36 Las Vegas Review-Journal 8640648837131447086.html
Odisha unveils Rs 17,000-cr plan to support people’s livelihood hit by economic crisis

The decision was taken at a Council of Ministers meeting presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a senior official said.

29 May 17:57 The Financial Express 1288289581509874269.html
‘High risk’ of T20 WC being put off, says CA

Also hints at having the India Test series at ‘one venue’

29 May 17:23 The Hindu 6679535025567145492.html
GST Council likely to meet in mid-June

Tax revenue details withheld till July, officials say no point in disclosing now as returns filing extended

29 May 17:17 The Hindu 6679535024762123696.html
Franklin Templeton investors can e-vote to monetise assets

Can authorise trustees or Deloitte from June 9-11

29 May 17:20 The Hindu 6679535025046978605.html
The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Retail Giants Eye Key Acquisitions And Expansions

Both Walmart and Amazon made some big add-ons and/or acquisitions this week as they attempt to widen their sphere of retail influence in a post-pandemic world.

29 May 17:12 PYMNTS.com 7357138825416112567.html
Should You Buy Hertz Stock Now?

Understanding Hertz's current scenario is important to avoid a huge investing mistake.

29 May 17:21 The Motley Fool 2231313658881503280.html
ED attaches Rs 385-cr asset of VVIP choppers case middleman Rajiv Saxena

It said the value of the properties attached is $50.90 million (Rs 385.44 crore) and a provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been issued

29 May 17:09 Business-Standard 1502508924565274394.html
Businesses to start paying towards furlough costs in August

A final self-employment coronavirus grant is to be made available and businesses must start paying towards the worker furlough scheme from August, the British Government has announced.

29 May 17:25 The Irish News 993065283471033.html
King Henry VIII's Mary Rose gets a £25,000 cash injection from Historic England to stop the iconic warship from falling into disrepair as income from visitors dries up during lockdown

The money will allow employees to continue to work to monitor, maintain and repair the complex environmental system that preserves the 16th century Tudor battleship kept in Portsmouth.

29 May 17:19 Mail Online 124328112283929578.html
The Week In Payments: How Businesses Can Navigate The Road To Recovery

In this week's payment news: Could voice authentication, digital banking and alternate payment terms help businesses meet the current challenges?

29 May 17:00 PYMNTS.com 7357138826332550428.html
Singapore top source of FDI in FY20 with investments worth $14.67 billion

In the last financial year, India attracted USD 14.67 billion in FDI from Singapore, whereas it was USD 8.24 billion from Mauritius, according to the data of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).

29 May 17:29 The Financial Express 1288289579602325579.html
Housing sector faces its worst ever crisis due to Covid-19

Credai chief says Central government should offer a two per cent interest subsidy on home loans

29 May 17:56 The Hans India 817019413834656887.html
Earnings: What Canadian Banks Are Telling Us And Which One Is My Favorite

All Canadian Banks reported their earnings during the week of May 25 th. They all revealed massive earnings decreases due to higher provisions for credit losses

29 May 17:53 Seeking Alpha 5725634556609938418.html
With New Cross River Traffic Law, tax exemption for the poor is meaningless, Motorists

Cross State government has directly or indirectly reintroduced tax payment by the poor and less privileged in the state with the introduction of a new traffic regulatory law and agency.

29 May 17:05 The Guardian 7580308505519638988.html
EU economy to rebound ‘quite strongly’ next year says Dombrovskis

The European Commission’s proposed €750-billion coronavirus recovery fund should also help make the bloc’s economy more green and fit for the digital age, Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis tells Euronews.

29 May 17:29 euronews 7318238121330275096.html
‘New normal’ aims to keep economy running: Minister

The government said on Thursday that it needed to implement the so-called “new normal” to keep the economy running while maintaining restrictions to contain the spread of COVID-19.

29 May 17:19 The Jakarta Post 7678601104225504028.html
Rural income is likely to shore up in coming months; Nestle’s Suresh Narayanan explains why

While declining rural incomes have caused much woes to India’s FMCG sector, the same is expected to shore up in the coming months thanks to various factors such as good monsoon.

29 May 17:48 The Financial Express 1288289580000353334.html
9 creative ways that retailers, restaurants, and service workers are staying afloat during coronavirus shutdowns

The pandemic has been catastrophic for retailers, restaurants, and workers. Here are nine tactics many are using to stay afloat.

29 May 17:44 Business Insider 6060062399682483091.html
First-quarter earnings to be adversely hit by lockdown, here’s how to invest | Angel Broking INTERVIEW

With the nation-wide lockdown spreading over two months of the first quarter of financial year 2020-21, it is a given that India Inc’s first quarter earnings are to be adversely impacted.

29 May 17:12 The Financial Express 1288289581334097060.html
Turkey says may begin oil exploration under Libya deal in three-four months

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within three or four months under a deal it signed with Libya that was condemned by others in the region including Greece, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Friday.

29 May 17:03 Reuters 8334514180616007178.html
How will Europe's 'Big Five' look after the restart?

Football News: Football fans in England and Italy received the news they had been waiting for on Thursday after the Premier League and Serie A got restart dates for

29 May 03:44 The Times of India 6060938664907265394.html
EUR/USD options market bias has flipped bullish, risk reversals show

On Thursday, EUR/USD one-month risk reversals (EUR1MRR) crossed above zero or flipped bullish to euro calls – the first positive reading since March 1

29 May 03:23 FXStreet 4480975639972696322.html
Ross Stores: The Valuation Appears Frothy

ROST quarterly revenue fell over 50% due to knock-on effects of the pandemic. Its cash flow fell hard and could remain challenged until all of its stores are re

29 May 03:25 Seeking Alpha 5725634557465273143.html
SoftBank Vision Fund head's pay doubled last year despite massive losses

SoftBank Vision Fund's head, Rajeev Misra, saw his total pay for the past business year more than double to roughly $15 million, even as the fund's under-performance pushed SoftBank to a record operating loss of some $13 billion.

29 May 03:46 The Economic Times 7653256036906607328.html
Panthers agree to deal with former Giant Eli Apple

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Panthers have agreed to terms with free agent cornerback Eli Apple. The move gives the Panthers the experienced cornerback they coveted after James Bradberry signed as a free

29 May 03:40 New York Post 7654946768119450735.html
Oil rises about 2% as higher US refinery rates offsets surprise crude build

US crude inventories rose 7.9 million barrels last week, exceeding expectations, due to a big increase in imports from Saudi Arabia, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) says

29 May 03:16 Business-Standard 1502508925338104246.html
Transgenders to get Rs 1000 per month pension

The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, accorded sanction to the extension of coverage of

29 May 03:30 Greater Kashmir 4662909091862972706.html
GeForce Now's New Opt-In Policy Wins Back At Least One Developer

Winter survival game The Long Dark was removed from Nvidia’s GeForce Now streaming platform back in March after its developer said the game had been added without their consent. Now it’s coming back, following changes to the service that make GeForce Now opt-in only....

29 May 03:30 Kotaku Australia 2018810246305716376.html
Isuzu expects pick-up demand in Thailand to drop 35%

With sales significantly impacted by the Covid-19 outbreak, Isuzu expects that the demand for pick-up trucks and other light commercial vehicles (LCV) in

29 May 03:56 Paul Tan's Automotive News 7862472105556164355.html
UK business morale deteriorates to 2008 low in May – Lloyds Bank

According to the latest survey conducted for Lloyds Bank, the UK business confidence hit its lowest since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) due t

29 May 03:52 FXStreet 4480975639051351453.html
How investors learnt to love the rally in stocks

‘Fear of missing out’ dominates in sweeping ascent as doubters turn into believers

29 May 03:00 Ft 707176889758423930.html
Stocks to watch: RIL, Voda Idea, Wipro, Voltas, YES Bank, Cadila Healthcare

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today

29 May 03:20 Business-Standard 1502508924747055624.html
NIO Limited (NIO) CEO William Li on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

NIO Limited (NYSE:NIO) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 08:00 ET Company Participants Rui Chen - Director, Investor Relations William Li - Founder,

29 May 03:28 Seeking Alpha 5725634556409990605.html
Privatization of power sector | JKPEECC to hold protest on June 1 to oppose Centre's move

JKPEECC to hold protest on June 1 to oppose Centre’s move | In response to a call given by National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees and Engineers, which is an amalgam of different power employee

29 May 03:25 Greater Kashmir 4662909092966488041.html
Ping An Voyager Fund Leads Investment in PlusDental to Enhance Modern Dentistry in Europe

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:23...

29 May 03:41 finanzen.at 7258357742459755597.html
ANU: Job and income losses halted, confidence rising

Average hours worked increased from 32.3 per week in April to 32.8 per week in May, according to a study by the Australian National University’s (ANU) Centre for Social Research and Methods.

29 May 03:30 MacroBusiness 6890797929648784348.html
'Double-edged sword': Hong Kong gov't warns US on special status

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam tried to rally people behind China's new national security on Friday, as the government warned the United States to stop interfering in its internal affairs, saying the withdrawal of the territory's special status could be a "double-edged sword".

29 May 03:36 Aljazeera 6642629762024532300.html
More central banks eye yield curve control. How does Japan's work?

TOKYO — The Bank of Japan’s yield curve control (YCC) is drawing attention from other central banks, including the U.

29 May 03:58 Financial Post 2379081492514356183.html
Modi 2.0 Anniversary: The Crisis Managers In The BJP-Led NDA Government

While PM Modi, himself is skilled in handling every crisis, the decision of abrogation of Article 370, SC's decision on Ayodhya, and the Coronavirus pandemic introduced us to the crisis managers of the Modi 2.0 government.

29 May 03:12 Abplive 5873643726132566742.html
Epistar 4Q20 operation may turn profitable, says president

Epistar is likely to see operation swing into profitability in the fourth quarter of 2020 if the impact of the coronavirus pandemic eases off in the third quarter, according to company president Chin-yung Fan.

29 May 03:21 DIGITIMES 8411283749503469208.html
FDI inflows from Cayman Islands into India triples in FY20

The Cayman Islands, which is close to Cuba and was ranked in the study as the most prominent centre for financial secrecy, hosts more than 100,000 companies, a number that outstrips the local population

29 May 03:26 Livemint 6614605818762123690.html
Appliance, garment manufacturers, restaurants to be worst-impacted in FY21: CRISIL

Coronavirus impact: E-tail, according to the report will be an exception as e-grocers such as BigBasket and Grofers, online marketplaces such as Amazon and Flipkart have seen a surge in demand and delivering essential items

29 May 03:46 Business Today 1145527431741539298.html
Majesco (MJCO) CEO Adam Elster on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Majesco (NASDAQ:MJCO) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 17:00 ET Company Participants Stan Berger - Investor Relations Adam Elster - Chief Executive

29 May 03:23 Seeking Alpha 5725634557897037068.html
US money market funds waive fees to stave off negative returns

Decline in yields on short-term debt prompts action from asset managers

29 May 03:00 Ft 707176889150166290.html
Day After Khattar Govt's Sealing Decision, Chaos Reported at Haryana-Delhi Border

Notably, the Haryana government has cited a sharp increase in coronavirus cases during the past one week in districts adjoining Delhi as reason behind its decision to seal the border with Delhi.

29 May 03:56 India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com 7150386083380096394.html
Hong Kong Govt: Removing US special status is 'double-edged sword'

Responding to Washington’s withdrawal of Hong Kong’s special US status, Hong Kong’s government warned late Thursday that such a move could be a “doubl

29 May 03:03 FXStreet 4480975639399136867.html
Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) CEO Jay Chaudhry on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZS) Q3 2020 Results Conference Call May 28, 2020 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Bill Choi - SVP, IR Jay Chaudhry - Chairman and CEO Remo

29 May 03:24 Seeking Alpha 5725634556299044032.html
Release salary of FC employees: EJAC

Employees Joint Action Committee on Thursday urged the government to release the pending salary of the employees of Forest Corporation. A statement said

29 May 03:30 Greater Kashmir 4662909091681711780.html
S&P cuts Rolls-Royce credit rating to junk on COVID-19 hit

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's cut engine maker Rolls-Royce's credit rating to junk on Thursday, citing the disruption caused to global air ...

29 May 03:45 CNA 5644198862721672937.html
Japan bankruptcies seen rising to seven-year high amid pandemic

A global economic slowdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is causing companies to go out of business around the world.

29 May 03:29 The Japan Times 6673764366784075809.html
Working hours for commercial activities from 7am to 1pm from Sunday

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) said yesterday in a circular that work hours for commercial and service activities in Qatar will be from 7 am to 1 pm from Sunday. The steps are taken within the framework of the preventive and precautionary measures taken in Qatar to contain the COVID-19 outbreak and in line with previous decisions and procedures.

29 May 23:07 The Peninsula 1202843881651616540.html
New PPA after 5 years: Madhya Pradesh approves pact with Adani Power

After a hiatus of five years, a new long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) for thermal power has been finalised, with the regulator of Madhya Pradhesh approving the 25-year contract signed between Pench Thermal Energy (MP), a unit of Adani Power.

29 May 23:15 The Financial Express 1288289580684531167.html
Gen. Jack Keane: China 'weaponized' coronavirus to 'destroy Western democracies' economies'

Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane told "The Story" Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping had "weaponized" the spread of coronavirus around the world to destroy Western economies and stifle its competition.

29 May 23:52 Fox News 7362823819697299725.html
Bengal govt. to recruit more workers

“This workforce increase will ensure that public services are uninterrupted and unhindered,” Mamata Banerjee said.

29 May 23:30 The Hindu 6679535024487607584.html
Bitcoin Risks a Free-Fall to $7,000 Despite Strong Fundamentals, Analysts Warn

Fundamental strength may not be enough to stop Bitcoin from seeing a decline into the $7,000 region – according to one prominent trader.

29 May 23:00 NewsBTC 7232133510398736047.html
Akwa Ibom Assembly suspends two council chairmen over misconduct

Patrick Odey, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman of Nsit Atai Local Government, Emem Ibanga, and her counterpart in Uyo, Imo Okon. The duo were suspended indefin...

29 May 23:25 Punch Newspapers 3524240994537075589.html
Will give Rs 25 cr to Rlys: Vijay Rupani

The funds are being given to the Railways at a time when the ticket fare for the journey is being charged from the migrants itself.

29 May 23:41 The Indian Express 2885715104877038703.html
Stick or twist? Investors in virus-induced property dilemma

LONDON: The coronavirus pandemic has emptied offices and shuttered shops but filled warehouses and highlighted demand for work-from-home spaces, leaving investors wondering if they should flee real estate or double down on their bets. Property has long been a staple of a balanced investment portfolio, favored by pension funds and insurers seeking assets that combine capital

29 May 23:53 Arab News 8912634264512232174.html
Fairfax Financial Holdings left behind amid market rebound

Fairfax is trading at a major discount on TSX as it struggles to recover from COVID-19 impact

29 May 23:41 The Globe and Mail 68426410310921031.html
Einhorn’s Greenlight Hedge Funds Rebound With 7.4% Gain in May

David Einhorn’s hedge funds surged 7.4% in May as U.S. stocks rallied.

29 May 23:49 Bloomberg.com 4032480121206786750.html
Coronavirus sinks US consumer spending; savings hit record high

U.S. consumers cut spending by the most on record for the second straight month in April while boosting savings to an all-time high, and the ...

29 May 23:25 CNA 5644198864225935996.html
Goldman Takes Bitcoin To Task

Goldman analysts have stated that cryptos such as bitcoin are "not an asset class," as they do not generate cash flow or earnings.

29 May 23:53 PYMNTS.com 7357138826321627199.html
Yes Bank launches overdraft facility on FDs

Private lender Yes Bank has launched an overdraft (OD) facility against fixed deposits (FDs) for its customers through digital channels.

29 May 23:12 The Financial Express 1288289581596525100.html
Matt Gaetz files an FEC complaint against Twitter for 'domestic election interference'

Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Twitter after the social media giant issued a fact-check on one of President Trump's tweets about absentee ballots.

29 May 23:05 Washington Examiner 4625792332112361936.html
Neiman’s Bankruptcy Puts Spotlight On Mytheresa Transfer

The asset transfer of the online shopping retailer, what some creditors have called Neiman’s “crown jewel,” looms over the proceedings.

29 May 23:55 WWD 5490910668630953222.html
Coinbase Introduces Tezos (XTZ) Staking to Earn Rewards by Passively Holding Crypto on the Exchange in the UK, certain EU Countries

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is focused on providing more ways for users to earn financial rewards by simply holding digital assets.

29 May 23:57 Crowdfund Insider 6834688072210188979.html
Accenture gives bonuses to a large part of its staff

The payouts have been made over the past few weeks to more than half its 2,00,000 employees in India across technology and business process management centres, multiple sources said.

29 May 23:11 The Economic Times 7653256037903396227.html
Wall St ends mostly higher as U.S.-China spat simmers

U.S. stocks finished mostly higher on Friday after President Donald Trump announced measures against China in response to new security legislation that were less threatening to the U.

29 May 23:01 Financial Post 2379081492079237753.html
Early warning: Growth slows to 3.1 per cent in Q4 which had just one week of lockdown

The March quarter estimates dragged the overall GDP growth rate for 2019-20 to an 11-year low of 4.2 per cent, the provisional estimate released by National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday showed.

29 May 23:08 The Indian Express 2885715104386264302.html
Credit flow: Rs 4L crore reverse repo funds sanctioned as loans

RBI data show banks have parked Rs 6.3 lakh crore under the reverse repo route.

29 May 23:20 The Financial Express 1288289579624196921.html
Fed chair warns of widening inequality as U.S. consumption dives

United States consumer spending plunges by a record 13.6% in April 2020

29 May 23:30 Rappler 1882105642700076394.html
Govt reducing income of SBI depositors by reducing interest rates: Congress

The Congress on Friday accused the BJP government of reducing income of State Bank of India (SBI) depositors by bringing down interest rates and demanded that the previous rates be restored. The

29 May 23:06 Deccan Herald 2027555797038410044.html
Markets buck global trend, march higher for third day

On Friday, the benchmark Nifty was up by 90.20 points or 0.95% to close at 9,580.3. The 30 share index Sensex was up by 223.51 or 0.69% to close at 32,424.1.

29 May 23:34 The Financial Express 1288289580145277737.html
U.S. Asians Pushing Back Against Harassment After Surge Of Attacks

A spike in harassment of Asian-Americans since the coronavirus pandemic began has led community activists in the United States to fight back

29 May 23:45 HuffPost 5982769914906483192.html
Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or rerouted

Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.

29 May 19:20 Deccan Chronicle 7881006364197394335.html
‘Telling commentaryon BJP management’: Cong hits out after dip in GDP growth rate

Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram blamed the government’s economic management for the new low in GDP growth.

29 May 19:43 The Indian Express 2885715104989300264.html
Ex-FM Morshed Khan leaves for London by chartered flight in pandemic

Former foreign minister M Morshed Khan has left Bangladesh for Britain by a chartered plane amid the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 19:48 Bdnews24 8119004129890375729.html
Why CBN slashed monetary policy rate - Official

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained why it slashed the monetary policy rate, popularly called lending rate, from 13.5 per cent to 12.5 per cent.

29 May 19:03 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301166694600.html
No decision taken on setting up bad bank: FinMin official

Last month, the government decided to put restriction on foreign direct investment (FDI) to clamp down on the investor from China to buy Indian companies cheap.

29 May 19:37 The Financial Express 1288289580248887207.html
CULTIVATED: An inside look at Eaze — Cuts at Caliva — Dismal earnings for Canopy Growth

In this week's Cultivated, we take a close look at Eaze's financial projections, scoop cuts at Caliva, and more.

29 May 19:15 Business Insider 6060062399507441887.html
KP government asked to allow business activities 24/7

PESHAWAR: The business community in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Friday demanded an end to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown and asked for permission to resume businesses across the province 24/7.The

29 May 19:35 Pakistan Today 6621510369988377120.html
Deloitte's consulting arm said to warn of about 2,500 job cuts

There’s growing concern among some consultants who aren’t currently assigned to a project with a client that they’ll be first in line to lose their jobs, one of the people said.

29 May 19:05 BNN 3833521688788808228.html
Govt is looking at starting home delivery of petrol, CNG: Pradhan

Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's largest fuel retailer, started home delivery of diesel through a mobile dispenser in 2018. This service is available only in a handful of cities.

29 May 19:14 Business-Standard 1502508925373549939.html
S&P 500, Dow dip on jitters over Trump's China response

U.S. stock futures dropped on Friday as investors braced for President Donald Trump's response to China's national security legislation for Hong ...

29 May 19:00 CNA 5644198862561267725.html
Futures hit by Sino-US tensions at the end of strong month

U.S. stock futures dropped on Friday as investors braced for President Donald Trump's response to China's national security legislation for Hong ...

29 May 19:00 CNA 5644198863441872599.html
Lesser in number, Odisha workers in Ahmedabad await Shramik trains

According to officials, a total of 80 migrant workers from Odisha have registered for Shramik trains in Ahmedabad in the last one week, but at least 1,600 passengers are required to book a train to a particular state.

29 May 19:15 The Indian Express 2885715103927944645.html
Airline Chiefs Talk Travel Rebound, Cut Jobs Anyway

People are starting to fly again and that's encouraging. But companies are sticking with sweeping layoffs, suggesting a tepid recovery at best.

29 May 19:07 Bloomberg.com 4032480122665188785.html
ED attaches Rs 385 crore assets of Agusta middleman Rajiv Saxena

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has attached assets, including five Swiss bank accounts, worth Rs 385.44 crore of Rajiv Saxena, a middleman in the AgustaWestland VVIP choppers money

29 May 19:19 Deccan Herald 2027555796061206854.html
Three-point checklist for getting maximum savings out of KiwiSaver

Three point checklist to get the best out of KiwiSaver.

29 May 19:21 Newshub 2131266986766665335.html
Torstar buyer says Canso picked to provide financing because of media experience

TORONTO — A private investment company that is a major backer of Postmedia Network Corp. has agreed to provide financing for NordStar Capital's acquisition of Torstar Corp., the owner of the Toronto Star and other newspapers.

29 May 19:15 KitchenerToday.com 52741010316030859.html
Income Tax Return: Filing ITRs to become easy as CBDT notifies new Form 26AS

Form 26AS contains details of tax deducted, tax paid and tax deposited along with some other taxable income, like interest on FD etc, on which tax has not been deducted.

29 May 19:09 The Financial Express 1288289581311146679.html
Williams-Sonoma Earnings: WSM Stock Rallies 14% Following Q1 Topper

Williams-Sonoma (WSM) earnings for the retail company's first quarter of the year have WSM stock heading higher on Friday.

29 May 19:02 InvestorPlace 24614509810787854.html
Chhattisgarh's inaugural chief minister, Ajit Jogi, dies at 74

Jogi enjoyed support among tribal and scheduled caste communities because of his easy accessibility.

29 May 19:38 The Asian Age 2126266544059577714.html
UK lenders approve almost 1.5m holidays for card and loan payments

Requests to freeze accounts among distressed borrowers continues to grow

29 May 19:35 Ft 707176888178799319.html
Mark Henry explains why AJ Styles was traded to SmackDown

AJ Styles was surprisingly traded to SmackDown earlier this month. What's the possible reason behind the move?

29 May 19:30 sportskeeda 1601194029382414961.html
Indian economy slows in March quarter, with worst to come

India's economy grew at 3.

29 May 19:54 Bangalore Mirror 4632149709034771469.html
Why Growth Will Continue To Outperform 'Traditional Value'

Growth investing has handily outperformed traditional value investing over the last ten years, a trend which has been exacerbated since the pandemic. Traditiona

29 May 19:38 Seeking Alpha 5725634557961548915.html
How to Ride a Multi-Bagger Opportunity in Virgin Galactic Stock

Virgin Galactic remains an excellent speculative play and an even better holding with a well-conceived spread in SPCE stock.

29 May 19:21 InvestorPlace 24614509751646230.html
De Blasio, Cuomo target June 8 for first phase of New York City reopening

The city is on track to meet all of the state’s metrics needed to begin relaxing its stay-at-home order.

29 May 19:03 POLITICO 3493784591116114065.html
Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors eye consumer discretionary stocks as US reopens

Investors are taking a closer look at the market's consumer discretionary companies as a reopening U.S. economy fuels hopes of a turnaround for ...

29 May 19:10 CNA 5644198863289028465.html
Wall Street retreats ahead of Trump's response on Hong Kong

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday as investors were on edge ahead of a U.S. response to China's national security law on Hong Kong that ...

29 May 19:00 CNA 5644198862263062855.html
Power minister R K Singh asks Rs 3 trillion from finance commission

The minister informed the commission that the old schemes of the ministry are being amalgamated into a new scheme for which he requested Rs 3 trillion over five years.

29 May 19:16 Business-Standard 1502508924673760952.html
Standard Chartered Completes First Impact-Focused Subscription Finance Facility

Standard Chartered, a UK-based multinational banking and financial services company with $688 billion in assets, announced earlier this week it comple

29 May 19:17 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073597067288.html
‘Have Such Governments Ever Ruled For 5 Years’: Fadnavis On Uddhav Govt’s Prospects Of Surviving Full Term

Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis when quizzed over whether Uddhav Thackeray led Maharashtra government would survive for 5 years has said that the government will collapse due to infighting.

29 May 19:18 Swarajya 4977622829096099136.html
Ryanair customers could be waiting up to six months for refunds

It will take three to six months for Ryanair to get through the backlog of refunds of cancelled flights.

29 May 19:09 Irishexaminer 8196011179707508060.html
US consumer spending sinks by record 13.6% in face of virus

Even with employers cutting millions of jobs, personal incomes soared 10.5 per cent in April, reflecting billions of dollars in support through government payments in the form of unemployment aid and stimulus checks.

29 May 19:32 The Financial Express 1288289581476026653.html
Today In Payments: Mastercard Introduces Recovery Insights Tools; Starling Notches $49M In Funding

In today's top news, Mastercard introduces Recovery Insights tools, Google is mulling a share of Vodafone India, and Starling has raised $49 million.

29 May 19:00 PYMNTS.com 7357138825149524248.html
GDP growth slows to 3.1% in Q4 FY20 but is this the final estimate? Govt caveat leaves room for revision

Growth in the last quarter of FY 2020 has been the slowest since the global financial crisis more than a decade ago.

29 May 19:12 The Financial Express 1288289580268305774.html
Hawkins: 2nd Amendment Is a Bulwark when Law and Order Crumbles

The Second Amendment is a bulwark guarding Americans' ability to be prepared to defend their lives and liberty as law and order crumbles in U.S. cities.

29 May 19:55 Breitbart 3148363492557229898.html
Closed-End Funds: Eaton Vance's Option Funds

Eaton Vance offers many respectable funds. Today, I wanted to give a broad overview of the option based funds we don't discuss very often. I also wanted to touc

29 May 19:43 Seeking Alpha 5725634556702221980.html
S&P 500 up in choppy action after Trump comments on China

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday as investors were on edge ahead of a U.S. response to China's national security law on Hong Kong that ...

29 May 19:00 CNA 5644198863924720196.html
Oil surges 5% on U.S.-China trade optimism, falling crude output

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices soared on Friday, with U.S. futures closing out May with record monthly gains, on hopes that the U.S.-China trade deal would remain intact and on falling crude production.

29 May 19:55 Reuters 8334514181198914045.html
Powerbeats Pro will come in four bright new colors June 9 | ZDNet

Powerbeats Pro offer all of the same features as AirPods, just in a different form factor and with fitness in mind.

29 May 19:36 ZDNet 591556592725907493.html
The contrarian case for Hong Kong stocks, Rosenberg on when markets will dive, and are Canadians relying too much on savings accounts?

A roundup of investment ideas for active investors

29 May 19:05 The Globe and Mail 68426410081199061.html
Drybar CEO John Heffner to Join Summer Fridays

John Heffner has been with Drybar since 2013, and will transition to lead skin-care brand Summer Fridays in June.

29 May 19:52 WWD 5490910668316326935.html
End of US Waivers Will Not Impair Iran Nuclear Activity

The United States' termination of sanctions waivers that allowed foreign firms to cooperate at Iranian nuclear sites will have no impact on Tehran's nuclear activities, spokesman for the Atomic

29 May 19:30 Financial Tribune 7109125995816032532.html
Redesigning business processes for contactless operations

Blog » As the world fights against Covid19, businesses are desperately struggling to cope and sustain in the rapidly evolving commercial landscape. Long-lasting

29 May 00:00 The Eastern Herald 7420825546200440625.html
Find The Best Talent And More: 4 Concrete Benefits To Your Business Of Being Accountable To Stakeholders

Accountability is essential if a company is to be purpose-driven and meet the needs of all stakeholders. But where to start? Examining environmental, community, worker, customer and governance impacts can help your business review, assess, and make meaningful changes to improve overall performance.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530827105018.html
Euro zone companies tap banks for cash to survive pandemic

Lending growth to non-financial corporations accelerated to 6.6 percent in April, its fastest rate in over 11 years, from 5.5 percent a month earlier, the data showed.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964965808213.html
Starling Bank lands £40m from existing backers

Starling Bank has raised an additional £40 million in funding from existing backers, adding to its £60 million raise in February, TechCrunch reports.

29 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881035907866518.html
Philippines gears up to reopen tourism

Department of Tourism (DOT), Philippines is preparing for the re-opening once places are classified under the modified general community quarantine…

29 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610881921869969.html
Creating infra worth Rs 2,209 cr in industrial parks: TSIIC Chairman

TSIIC Chairman Gyadari Balamallu said the State government was developing world class infrastructure worth Rs 2,209 crore in all industrial parks in the State.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567657214137.html
Press freedom in Myanmar regresses

Increased arrests of journalists, the partial shutdown of the Internet and the increasing blocking of websites show that the liberalisation of Myanmar's press is in danger.

29 May 00:00 Deutsche Welle 550934689829950194.html
The Executive Order: Government Control Of Private Corporations

If government orders throttle some digital platforms then people can go to other platforms anywhere else in the World. Digital platforms are not restricted by national boundaries within which government orders can be enforced.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531010688702.html
Wall Street ends down in late selloff; Facebook and China weigh

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 147.63 points, or 0.58%, to 25,400.64, the S&P 500 lost 6.4 points, or 0.21%, to 3,029.73 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 43.37 points, or 0.46%, to 9,368.99.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964384515586.html
Renault poised to announce 15,000 lay offs worldwide

Some 4,500 jobs would go in France, though largely through a voluntary departure plan and a retirement scheme, the CFDT's Franck Daout told Reuters on Thursday.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965087732964.html
MCD unlikely to resume property tax collection from June 1

The Municipal Corporation of Dehradun (MCD) will not resume property tax collection from June 1. The tax section of the corporation was closed for the public since the middle of March due to Covid-19 pandemic due to which many property tax payers of the city have not submitted their property

29 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232658483202.html
Asia Session: Asia Booking Profits Ahead Of The Weekend

Market Overview Analysis by MarketPulse (Jeffrey Halley) covering: EUR/USD, AUD/USD, XAU/USD, S&P/ASX 200. Read MarketPulse (Jeffrey Halley)'s latest article on Investing.com

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975399843447.html
The Great Bears do the bear market rally

Cross-posted from ZeroHedge is a fabulous post gathering together the world’s great bears.

29 May 00:15 MacroBusiness 6890797929142098800.html
EU weighs China policy amid concern over Hong Kong moves

European Union foreign ministers debated Friday ways to manage tense relations with China as it asserts more control over Hong Kong and amid concern about Beijing’s influence over EU officials.

29 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441424797360.html
Chairman Of Nigeria’s Revenue Agency Denies Allegations Of Tribalism In Organisation

Nami, who spoke while reacting to the alleged removal of some directors on tribal and ethnic grounds, said that the exercise was done according to the laws of the country.

29 May 00:00 Sahara Reporters 4209699745278327549.html
Rand, stocks drop with focus on US response to China over Hong Kong

The rand treaded water for most the session and but saw some selling late on after the trade balance for April swung to a large deficit as exports tumbled.

29 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106431679669.html
What The Pandemic Means For The Gender Wage Gap

What can be done to close the wage gap, and decrease the disparity between men and women’s retirement income? It comes back to offering women caregiving benefits and work flexibility.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531606093052.html
Financial help sought for new community hub

The $3.8 million Wanaka Community Hub building, which opened seven months ago is in financial strife. The hub houses community and government...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042078598773989.html
How can I qualify for pension cap indexation?

Indexation of superannuation pensions - if it ever happens - won't be available to all, writes John Wasiliev, who seeks answers to your questions about super.

29 May 00:07 Australian Financial Review 3974284486289916219.html
Government mulls further measures for NBFCs, markets: Report

At a meeting chaired by FM Sitharaman, RBI officials raised concerns over liquidity challenges being faced by NBFCs and various state and micro finances.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965276719313.html
NZ's largest furniture retailer to open, 180 jobs created

New Zealand's largest furniture and homewares retailer Nido will open its doors to the public tomorrow. The new $60m, 27,000 sq m store in West...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080305640490.html
Wipro shares jump 7 per cent on new CEO appointment

Shares of Wipro on Friday closed nearly 7 per cent higher after the company announced the appointment of Capgemini Group veteran Thierry Delaporte as its CEO and MD, effective July 6.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566728535733.html
In rescue effort, Fed has broad stake in corporate America's fortunes

In rescue effort, Fed has broad stake in corporate America's fortunes

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974642756641.html
Canada's vulnerable to money laundering on par with similar countries: expert

VANCOUVER — A senior police officer from the United Kingdom with expertise in money laundering says "underground banking" linked to China has become a significant threat in the U.K. and he believes Canada shares some of the same vulnerabilities.

29 May 00:17 KitchenerToday.com 52741008882896566.html
Buy Orient Cement target of Rs 65: Anand Rathi

Anand Rathi is bullish on Orient Cement has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 65 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965022733509.html
UK property firm Rightmove sees record website views as market picks up

UK property firm Rightmove sees record website views as market picks up

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976120567119.html
KfW completes multi-year deployment of FIS Ambit Focus

German state-owned development bank KfW has completed a multi-year implementation project with FIS.

29 May 00:00 FinTech Futures 6822881036126377732.html
Govt U-turns on royalties non-deductibility

THE taxman has decided to withdraw the earlier announced proposal to disallow tax deductibility of royalties for non-diamond mining companies.

29 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880576725770288.html
Odisha unveils Rs 17,000 crore plan to support people's livelihood hit by economic crisis

The decision was taken at a Council of Ministers meeting presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a senior official said.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963357164147.html
5 Steps You Need To Take Before Your Employees Come Back To Work

The COVID-19 lockdown is ending. While some areas are only in Phase 1 of the recovery, the return to work by employees is in sight.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531211329555.html
Best Bank Accounts

Martin Lewis reveals how to compare and switch to the best bank accounts that can save you £100s a year.

29 May 00:00 MoneySavingExpert.com 6484313544398835388.html
Financial help sought for new community hub

The $3.8million Wanaka Community Hub building, which opened seven months ago is in financial strife. The hub houses community and government...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080028050541.html
Buy Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail target of Rs 137: Anand Rathi

Anand Rathi is bullish on Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 137 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963939584017.html
Ukraine expecting $5 billion IMF loan approval and initial payout next week: PM

Ukraine expecting $5 billion IMF loan approval and initial payout next week: PM

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974729654532.html
Stocks - Dow Notches Two-Month Winning Streak as Trump Stops Short on China

Stocks - Dow Notches Two-Month Winning Streak as Trump Stops Short on China

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976433999741.html
Buy United Spirits; target of Rs 650: ICICI Direct

ICICI Direct is bullish on United Spirits has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 650 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964811913889.html
Stocks - Europe Lower; Caution Reigns Over Hong Kong

Stocks - Europe Lower; Caution Reigns Over Hong Kong

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974610176354.html
The pandemic has tightened Putin's economic grip but spells trouble for the future

The coronavirus has allowed Vladimir Putin to expand the Russian state's involvement in its economy, but it creates some long-term issues.

29 May 00:12 Brisbane Times 2314609339657826052.html
Air India to operate additional repatriation flights to six countries

Air India said it will operate additional repatriation flights to six countries between June 4 and June 6 to bring back stranded Indians under the phase 2 of Vande Bharat Mission.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567682102307.html
Mark Teixeira: MLB should be back, but owners better not ‘break’ union

Mark Teixeira said he was “cautiously optimistic” Major League Baseball and the Players Association would come to an agreement in the coming weeks to allow for there to be an abbreviated

29 May 00:40 New York Post 7654946768585603754.html
PIC willing to convert R90 billion of Eskom debt into equity

Africa’s biggest fund manager, the Public Investment Corp., is willing to convert more than 90 billion rand ($5.2 billion) of Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. debt into equity.

29 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103787433276143.html
German Rights Body GEMA Says Strong 2019 Created 'Crisis Airbag' for Members Sidelined by Pandemic

The German copyright society GEMA carried over momentum from the previous year and increased revenues by nearly 5% in 2019.

29 May 00:00 Billboard 3719329425802952425.html
Experts warned Cameron's government the Lansley reforms would hobble Britain's epidemic response

Documents from 2010-12 show that senior public health figures believed NHS reforms would leave Britain vulnerable in a pandemic.

29 May 00:00 New Statesman 903924182628384308.html
India records highest single-day spike, surpasses China toll

NEW DELHI:  India on Friday not only recorded its largest jump in new cases as it added 7,466 new Covid patients in 24 hours, emerging as the ninth worst-hit country in the world by pandemic, but it also surpassed China's toll of 4,638 so far as it r

29 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878962453784.html
Low Q4 growth telling commentary on economic mismanagement of BJP govt: Chidambaram

India's economic growth slowed to 3.1 percent in January-March and to an 11-year low of 4.2 percent for the full fiscal 2019-20 amid a drop in consumption and investment.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964199471251.html
Fears for Westland when wage subsidy ends

Financial pain is predicted to cripple tourism towns when the Covid-19 wage subsidies end shortly. Nine weeks after lockdown, Franz Josef Civil...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079175895056.html
Yes Bank Scam: Over 100 firms that ‘diverted’ money, Rs 87-crore gift to wife under ED lens

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is poring over the books of more than 100 companies owned/controlled/managed by the founder of the troubled Yes Bank, Rana Kapoor, and his family members.

29 May 00:30 Mumbai Mirror 1209961193151420970.html
Paris-based Neobrain snaps up €3 million to support employees during change

French HRtech startup Neobrain, which uses AI to support organisations and people during times of change and crisis, has secured €3 million of investment from French venture capital firm Breega. The startup will use the funds to expand internationally, grow its team and conduct more research on the

29 May 00:00 EU-Startups 1488873444190122193.html
Japan dispels reports that it will subsidise trips for foreign tourists

Media reports began circulating earlier this month that Japan will launch a campaign that will involve paying for half of foreign tourists’ trips to the country

29 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610882192154218.html
Oz announce full schedule for India series

Melbourne: Cricket Australia on Thursday announced their fixtures for the summer of 2020-21. The elaborate schedule, including fixtures for men and women, consists of the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia.Kevin Rober

29 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879287570667.html
Bank of India cuts MCLR by 25 bps across all tenors

The revised one-year MCLR will be 7.70 percent as against 7.95 percent earlier, the bank said in a release.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965161289920.html
V-Mart Retail Q4 net loss at Rs 8.43 crore, net sales at Rs 332.66 crore

The company had posted a net loss of Rs 90.42 crore in the January-March quarter of last fiscal, V-Mart said in a regulatory filing.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965431218572.html
Wall Street retreats ahead of Trump's response on Hong Kong

President Donald Trump, who has warned of a tough response to China's move, is expected to make an announcement later in the day.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963697471113.html
Procter & Gamble Health posts net profit of Rs 46.5 crore for March quarter

It had posted a net profit of Rs 40.70 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago, Procter & Gamble Health said in a regulatory filing.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963791786696.html
IIFL Finance March Quarter profit plunges 81% to Rs 59 crore

The company, which is mainly engaged in financing and investment business, had logged a profit of Rs 305.89 crore in January-March, 2018-19.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964641468384.html
Sundaram Finance posts Rs 131 crore net profit for March quarter

For the full 2019-20, the company registered a net profit of Rs 723.95 crore.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964076490790.html
Big Banks Must Face Forex Manipulation Claims, U.S. Judge Rules

(Bloomberg) — A group of banks failed to persuade a judge to throw out a lawsuit claiming they conspired to rig foreign exchange rates.

29 May 00:36 Financial Post 2379081492682377321.html
German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO

German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974467534840.html
D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs

The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441585525013.html
Aussie shares slip early after Wall St stumble

The Australian share market has opened lower after Wall St dipped amid US-China trade tensions.

29 May 00:14 WAtoday 6806590900697769898.html
SAA’s BRPs ask for another extension to finalise rescue plan

This will be their fourth extension since taking charge of the embattled airline since December last year.

29 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610108161451945.html
Gold Up on Back of Mounting U.S.-China Tension

Gold Up on Back of Mounting U.S.-China Tension

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974622386990.html
Govt employees asked to donate one-day salary

SHILLONG: After the state government restored the deferment of salary for May, the Meghalaya State Government Employees Federation, has urged its members to contribute one-day salary to help the government in the fight against COVID-19.Earlier, the F

29 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878857456657.html
Wine Aid Aims to Keep Chefs in Work and Wineries in Business One Case of Vino at a Time

And the reward for buying a mystery box of organic wine? It’ll get an out-of-work hospo worker a square meal.

29 May 00:00 Broadsheet 1032174913307338785.html
KSU plea for waiving fees in private schools

SHILLONG: In the light of the acute economic hardship faced by the people of the state due to the indefinite lockdown, the Education Cell of the Khasi Students’ Union has stepped in to take up the cause of the teachers and the students of private sch

29 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999879051678958.html
Tristar Worldwide begins 45-day consultation process with workers

Addison Lee Group chauffeur division Tristar Worldwide has started a 45-day consultation with some of its workers, according to GMB London.

29 May 00:00 FleetNews 632199013474757011.html
French economy shrank less than first thought in first quarter: INSEE

French economy shrank less than first thought in first quarter: INSEE

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975265721606.html
Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia

As much of the world grapples to find the path forward, with the deadly virus still spreading in some places and a vaccine at best a distant reality, Europe is slowly emerging from isolation.

29 May 00:00 ewn.co.za 2308610106784498399.html
India's economy seen slowing rapidly in March quarter, with worse to come

Gross domestic product data out later on Friday is expected to show India's economy grew at its slowest pace in at least two years in the March quarter as the coronavirus pandemic weakened already declining consumer demand and private investment. The median forecast from a Reuters poll of economists

29 May 00:21 Yahoo 7097669637717529319.html
Chile jobless rate hits 9% during pandemic, highest in decade

Chile jobless rate hits 9% during pandemic, highest in decade

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974962842943.html
Metals Nearing Critical Momentum For New Parabolic Rally

Commodities Analysis by Chris Vermeulen covering: XAU/USD, XAG/USD, Gold Futures, Silver Futures. Read Chris Vermeulen's latest article on Investing.com

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975118768293.html
Silver Price Analysis: Struggles to gather upside traction despite diamond breakout

Silver is currently trading near $17.41 per ounce, representing a 0.21% gain on the day, having faced rejection near $17.50 on Thursday. The metal wit

29 May 00:54 FXStreet 4480975639287024821.html
Dell reports steady sales because of work-from-home trend

Dell Technologies Inc. reported quarterly revenue and profit that were better than projected on greater sales of personal computers to businesses with employees working from home, even while server demand waned.

29 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788701183916.html
Canada's Huawei extradition ruling could unleash more Chinese backlash

A Canadian court ruling that could permit the extradition of a senior Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive to the United States leaves Canada ...

29 May 00:30 CNA 5644198862622666445.html
UK PM's senior adviser Cummings considers quitting later this year, reports Daily Mail

LONDON, May 29 — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, is considering quitting later this year, the Daily Mail newspaper reported. Cummings, who faced calls from within the Conservative Party to resign for driving 400 km during the coronavirus lockdown, could be...

29 May 00:27 Malaymail 302165935457922035.html
Business News

PPI Announces Winners of Projects and Members of the Year Program The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced the winners of its Projects and Members

29 May 00:00 WATER & WASTES DIGEST 8081230896028398451.html
Cane arrear reaches Rs 17,134 crore so far in 2019-20 season: Centre

Under the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966, sugar mills are required to make cane price payment to farmers within 14 days of supply of cane. If mills fail to make payment, they have to pay interest at the rate of 15 per cent per annum on amount due for the delayed period beyond 14 days.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964005982595.html
Finbond Group plans to sell its South African operation and delist from the JSE

Credit-provider Finbond says that as part of its short and medium term strategic objectives, it plans on selling its South African operations to focus on North America and Europe.

29 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439407465310.html
China asks Western nations to stay out of its internal matters in Hong Kong

China has lodged diplomatic protests with the US, the UK, Canada and Australia for "interfering" in its internal matters by criticising its new security law for Hong Kong.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568265687247.html
Uber Eats offering exclusive burgers from Mitch Marner, Max Domi and more

For a limited time, Torontonians can order Uber Eats-exclusive burgers conceived by Canadian celebrities and local restaurants.

29 May 00:05 mobilesyrup 1267416331088778387.html
Month-End Profit-Taking Weighs On Equities As The Euro Pops Above $1.11

Forex Analysis by Marc Chandler covering: Nikkei 225, STOXX 600, USD/CNH. Read Marc Chandler's latest article on Investing.com

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975337511913.html
Asian Stocks Down as Investors Await Trump Action

Asian Stocks Down as Investors Await Trump Action

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975784103997.html
Men hired to tie up and tickle client break into wrong house

Two men hired to break into their client’s house, menace him with machetes, tie him up, then tickle him with a broom, have been acquitted of armed break-in after hitting the wrong address. Th…

29 May 00:45 Boing Boing 4601305170066135028.html
Taking Stock: Volatile Friday! Nifty reclaims 9,500; Sensex rallies over 200 points

Sectorally, the S&P BSE Realty index gained 4.5 percent, BSE Oil & Gas index 3.4 percent and BSE FMCG index was up 2.8 percent.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965372691498.html
14 Return-On-Equity Champions With Warren Buffett Fundamentals

Warren Buffett considers it a positive sign when a company is able to earn above-average returns on equity. Here are 14 that fit the bill.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531989453429.html
Profitable Blis points to significant growth

Dunedin company Blis Technologies has posted its second consecutive profitable year and says there remains significant international growth...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080618844179.html
'Global growth worries, US-China tensions likely to keep crude prices choppy'

We may see choppy trade however general bias may be on the downside on global growth worries and US-China tensions.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964931425372.html
Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful: Sources

Rosneft has told the energy ministry it would be difficult to maintain cuts to the end of the year, as it has had to cut shipments to major buyers, such as Glencore and Trafigura, despite good demand, two sources close to the talks said on condition of anonymity.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965324701373.html
Amid lockdown, BBMP nets Rs 1,028 crore in property tax

The BMMP has collected Rs 1,028 crore property tax in the first two months of the financial year 2020-21, reaching 42% of its target amidst the lockdown.

29 May 00:36 Deccan Herald 2027555797581478354.html
WTI slips below $34.00 amid risk reset in early Asia

WTI extends its declines from $34.34 to $33.56 amid the initial Asian session on Friday. In doing so, the oil benchmark probes the previous day’s reco

29 May 00:31 FXStreet 4480975638955652564.html
CBD businesses hoping that fewer people will keep working from home

Report from RNZ by Ruth Hill While government departments are keeping Wellington staff working at home – some shops and cafes in Wellington’s CBD report trade is down 40 percent.

29 May 00:00 SCOOP 847363054021532987.html
Crude futures slip nearly 5% on demand concerns; gain 86.61% in May

In the futures market, crude oil for June delivery touched an intraday high of Rs 2,530 and an intraday low of Rs 2,450 per barrel on MCX.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964225120370.html
Layoffs, pay cuts and shutdowns as major South African hotels count R1.7 billion in losses

South African hotel and gaming group Tsogo Sun has recorded R1.7 billion in exceptional losses for the full year ended March 2020, after a nationwide Covid-19 lockdown led to a near-complete closure of its hotels.

29 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439458993427.html
Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for U.S. business in China: report

Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for U.S. business in China: report

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976404622581.html
UT Bank collapse: State ordered to file relevant documents by June 22

An Accra High Court has ordered the State to file, by June 22, all the documents they intend to rely on in the matter of Prince Kofi Amoabeng, Chief Executive Officer of the defunct UT Bank Ghana and five others, whose alleged roles led to the collapse of the Bank.

29 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495094897931.html
NABARD sanctions Rs 1,050 crore credit support to West Bengal

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned credit of Rs 1,050 crore in the current fiscal so far to West Bengal for benefit of farmers and poor people.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567986475028.html
Indian rupee settles 14 paise higher at 75.62 against US dollar

Forex traders said investors are awaiting the country's gross domestic product data for the January-March quarter, due later in the day, for further cues.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964885525730.html
Back to work! How businesses are adjusting to a newer, safer way of working

Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro

29 May 00:00 Metro 970161747559696590.html
Jubilant Life Sciences posts Rs 260.49 crore profit for March quarter

Consolidated revenue from operations stood at Rs 2,391.41 crore for the quarter under consideration as against Rs 2,385.58 crore for the same period year ago, it added.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964746015071.html
California to vote on business tax hike worth up to $12B

California voters in November will decide whether to increase property taxes on commercial and industrial land to raise up to an estimated $12 billion annually for public schools and city halls across

29 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836441292428621.html
Bank mortgage lending is drying up in South Africa

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) says that banks have adopted a relatively conservative approach to mortgage lending. 

29 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596439501664290.html
Lockdown shuts 8 companies for good

EIGHT businesses have closed their doors, more than 25% of businesses temporarily closed, and 50% of those who operated, did so below their production capacity – all due to Covid-19 measures.

29 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880576544285302.html
What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a gap down opening for the index in India with a 101 points loss.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964240548454.html
Andhra Pradesh HC orders reinstatement of Ramesh Kumar as SEC

In a major setback to Jagan Mohan Reddy government, Andhra Pradesh High Court on Saturday ordered reinstatement of Nimmagadda Ramesh

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566945435378.html
Singapore top source of FDI in FY20 with investments worth $14.67 billion

According to experts, Singapore has been able to outpace Mauritius with its ease of doing business policies, simplified tax regime and a large number of private investors.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963589265816.html
UK's Johnson eases lockdown as furore over aide rumbles on

LONDON, May 29 — The coronavirus lockdown will ease next week for most of Britain's population, Boris Johnson announced yesterday, as a row persisted over the prime minister's closest adviser taking a long-distance journey during lockdown. In England, up to six people will be able to meet outside...

29 May 00:00 Malaymail 302165935376087028.html
PIC wants Eskom bonds turned to equity

SOUTH African state asset manager the Public Investment Corporation has submitted a proposal to the government on converting bonds it holds in struggling state utility Eskom into equity.

29 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880576115470521.html
Mortgage Rates Hit New All-Time Low, But Rushing To Refinance Might Not Be Necessary

Mortgage rates hit yet another record-breaking low, but rushing to refinance may not be necessary.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531573149228.html
Stocks Turn Positive After Trump Keeps Phase One China Trade Deal Intact

Trump took a more confrontational approach with China on Friday.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587532349745703.html
Council may find it difficult to raise GST rates

 The GST Council is unlikely to make major changes in the indirect tax structure at its next meeting slated mid June.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567676095131.html
Swedish banks join forces to fight money laundering

The five largest banks in Sweden have teamed up with the country's police to launch an anti-money laundering initiative.

29 May 00:01 Finextra 6000504749776520963.html
Govt, non-govt offices to reopen from June 8 in West Bengal: CM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that all government and non-government offices will resume their operations from June 8 across the state.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025567867176940.html
Long Odds: China's bet on REITs draws skeptics

SHANGHAI/BEIJING — China’s plans to introduce real estate investment trusts (REITs) mark a crucial step to get private money to fund infrastructure such as toll roads and sewage systems, but authorities have their work cut out in creating a fully-fledged market.

29 May 00:03 Financial Post 2379081491694723540.html
Kenyan truckers suspend movement to Uganda

Kenyan drivers say they will withhold their services until officials address harassment.

29 May 00:00 The East African 3857388830756284788.html
Bansal terms Modi-2.0 anniversary big zero; launches ‘zero hour’

Former Union Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal while launching a social media program called "zero hour", termed the first year of Modi-2.0 government as a big zero. Bansal said, the work of the government seems limited to just two slogans -‘ache din’ and ‘atamnirbhar’- while the people

29 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233559492607.html
India’s oil import bill falls 10 per cent in FY 20

At least in the oil sector, the global health emergency posed by the spread of the novel coronavirus has come to the country's advantage.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025566780085194.html
Here’s what R120 million buys you – now that real estate can operate at level 3

The real estate industry will resume operations under level 3 lockdown on Monday, 1 June.

29 May 00:00 BusinessTech 2153596438851173864.html
Wage subsidy auditing figures only collected quarterly - MSD

Government ministers are not receiving up to date figures on breaches of the $10 billion wage subsidy scheme, and one Minister's office says "it's...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079136045530.html
Did Gold Do Better Than The Markets? (2020)

Gold sellers are touting a 7 year high in gold.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531833433152.html
Renault to cut 15,000 jobs

Carmaker Renault said on Friday that it would cut nearly 15,000 jobs, including 4,600 at its core French operations, as it seeks to steer out of a cash crunch exacerbated by the coronavirus crisis.

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568155724037.html
Chamisa bids to oust defiant party MPs

The MDC Alliance is moving to oust four legislators who attended Parliament business last week defying the party’s directive for a boycott in support of the recall of lawmakers, it has been learnt.

29 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161111670864.html
European stocks rise for fourth day on healthcare bounce

FRANKFURT, May 29 ― European shares rose for a fourth straight session yesterday, as optimism over businesses returning to work and stimulus for the battered euro zone economy outweighed rising US-China tensions. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 1.6 per cent to hit an 11-week high, with...

29 May 00:06 Malaymail 302165935181544955.html
Vodafone Idea share price dips 20% from day's high after co clarifies on stake sale

Any such investment will provide a breather for Vodafone Idea which has been reeling under increasing financial stress.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965273217916.html
Here's the list of outperforming stocks rising most since lockdown

Eight leading promoter-controlled business houses have emerged as the new Corona warriors for the stock market

29 May 00:00 Business-Standard 1502508925337671879.html
Instructions issued for 20-21 grant to MP’s urban bodies

The Tied Grant will be distributed to the cities with a population more than one million on the basis of the performance standard set by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as recommended by the 15th Finance Commission. The basic

29 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232423845555.html
EUR/JPY falls back to 200-day SMA as Tokyo inflation beats estimates

The bid tone around the Japanese yen strengthened early Friday, pushing EUR/JPY back to levels below the 200-day simple moving average (SMA) at 119.25

29 May 00:28 FXStreet 4480975640009040921.html
Market-wide rollover remains strong, expect Nifty to move towards 10,000-10,200

Marketwide rollover is seen at 93 percent. Nifty rollover is at 76 percent as compared to 3-month average of 70 percent. Bank Nifty rollover is seen at 81 percent as compared to 3-month average of 71 percent.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964021514611.html
Huawei P40 launch in South Africa – Live blog

Huawei is launching its P40 series of flagship smartphones in South Africa. Join us as we take you through the event and stand a chance to win your share of R500 000 in prizes.

29 May 00:00 MyBroadband 3036103788159350524.html
Debt relief plans for world's poor countries inch forward

Plans for debt relief for the world's poorest countries inched forward as private creditors laid out a blueprint for their involvement, though it...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080584120244.html
Frydenberg talks markets to US Treasury secretary

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has spoken to US Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin about the rebound in equity markets and the stabilisation of credit markets.

29 May 00:45 Australian Financial Review 3974284486973699993.html
CBK warns 75pc of small businesses risk collapse

Small traders have had to close under coronavirus lockdown measures.

29 May 00:00 The East African 3857388831001948895.html
Paying school fee in times of job losses triggers hopelessness

A letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi written by a city-based resident requesting him to legalise sale of kidneys had hit the national headlines this week. One would assume that someone talking about legalising sale of kidneys needs to pay off debts but the resident just wants to pay the school

29 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233604963666.html
$60m funding boost for NZ libraries announced at Turanga

The government chose Christchurch's central library, Turanga, as the venue to announce a $60 million cash injection for NZ libraries on Friday.

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080597850943.html
Lee asks state agencies to cut budgets by 12%

Gov. Bill Lee has asked all state agencies to find ways to slash their budgets by 12% and submit their new proposals by the end of June.

29 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442480997185.html
Working groups on economic task force to synergize efforts to revive economy: Conrad

GUWAHATI: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma on Friday tweeted that the six Working Groups of the Economic Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic would work in tandem to draw up a systematic and synergistic plan to revive the economy of Meghalaya and c

29 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880425401929.html
How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?

China still has extensive capital controls and often intervenes in its financial markets and banking system. Hong Kong is one of the world's most open economies and one of the biggest channels for equity and debt financing.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964861033475.html
Buy Federal Bank; target of Rs 54: Emkay Global Financial

Emkay Global Financial is bullish on Federal Bank has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 54 in its research report dated May 28, 2020.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964592382744.html
Twilio Shares Surge 98% YTD As Emerging Use Cases Drive Increased Demand

During the Covid-19 crisis, Twilio has emerged as a leading provider of the underlying infrastructure needed to power increased digital engagement. Management called out six emerging use cases for Twilio’s platform during the pandemic.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530845520848.html
Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources

Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976336972537.html
PB to reopen partially today

SHILLONG: No more fretting over lost opportunities to buy the shirt you wanted, or maybe a top to go with your favourite pair of jeans as festive occasions went by with shops selling textiles and garments firmly shut, thanks to the dreaded yet unavoi

29 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999880069380021.html
Cong leaders demand Rs 10,000 for poor

On the call given by the Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former party president Rahul Gandhi under the ‘Speak up India’ programme large number of Congressmen went live on Thursday on various social media platforms and raised many issues. The Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president

29 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783232007086945.html
Middle East rich most cautious after oil plunge, COVID-19 crisis: Barclays

Haider said risk sentiment was also down in Russia, another oil-rich economy, while appetite was subdued in India.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964927788728.html
The pandemic has tightened Putin's economic grip but spells trouble for the future

The coronavirus has allowed Vladimir Putin to expand the Russian state's involvement in its economy, but it creates some long-term issues.

29 May 00:12 The Age 7967730562638753540.html
Stick or twist? Investors face coronavirus-induced property dilemma

Property has long been a staple of a balanced investment portfolio, favoured by pension funds and insurers seeking assets that combine capital value growth offered by stocks with secure income akin to bonds.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965131782534.html
The pandemic has tightened Putin's economic grip but spells trouble for the future

The coronavirus has allowed Vladimir Putin to expand the Russian state's involvement in its economy, but it creates some long-term issues.

29 May 00:12 WAtoday 6806590900104015620.html
Saudi Arabia says it provided $40 billion to PIF from foreign reserves

Saudi Arabia says it provided $40 billion to PIF from foreign reserves

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975473836785.html
Qualcomm, Qorvo & Jabil: Apple Suppliers Have Been Left Behind From The Rally. Time To Buy?

Apple stock is up about 5% year-to-date, despite the Coronavirus pandemic, driven by its strong balance sheet and fast-growing services business, which makes it a safe haven of sorts. However, most of Apple’s suppliers have not fared as well. Our indicative list of 6 key suppliers for the iPhone...

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530795333996.html
Asokore Mampong housing project completed, named after Otumfuo

The Affordable Housing project at Asokore Mampong in the Ashanti has been completed and named after the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.

29 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495337760461.html
Gold price dips marginally to Rs 46,929, silver gains

The gold/silver ratio currently stands at 96.89 to 1, which means the amount of silver required to buy one ounce of gold.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965011700708.html
Exclusive | PE firm ChrysCapital to buy out Capital International's stake in Intas Pharmaceuticals

Capital International wanted to exit the firm because its parent Capital Group is looking to shift focus away from the private equity vertical.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964256084651.html
Asia shares fall as US-China tensions douse rally on Wall St

Shares fell Friday in Asia as investors awaited a news conference about China by President Donald Trump later in the day.

29 May 00:00 The Washington Times 8941836442824777022.html
Stocks - US Futures Lower; Consolidating Ahead of Trump Speech

Stocks - US Futures Lower; Consolidating Ahead of Trump Speech

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975331633700.html
UCO Bank reduces repo-based lending rate by 40 bps

State-run UCO Bank on Friday said it has reduced its lending rate linked to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) repo rate by 40 basis points.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963693768388.html
Cash crunch hits PCB, as it seeks Rs 3cr from PMC

Cantonment board officials claim civic body authorities promised financial aid but the latter said only healthcare commitment was made for treating patients

29 May 00:30 Pune Mirror 6353030399399905910.html
Govt, non-govt offices to reopen from June 8 in Bengal: CM

KOLKATA: As the fourth phase of Covid-19 lockdown draws to a close in India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that all government and non-government offices will resume their operations from June 8 across the state.Addre

29 May 00:00 The Shillong Times 2998999878437439841.html
S&P 500 up in choppy action after Trump comments on China

S&P 500 up in choppy action after Trump comments on China

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975302232211.html
Zimbabwe Finance Minister threatened to resign from Govt over Mutodi

FOREIGN Affairs and International Trade Minister Sibusiso Busi Moyo confronted President Emmerson Mnangagwa and threatened to hand in his resignation from Cabinet unless loudmouth Energy Mutodi was sacked from Government, a leading weekly publication has revealed.

29 May 00:00 The Zimbabwe Mail 3765424161724997792.html
Allow EC to work according to the laws – Kabila charges

The Acting General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Mr James Kwabena Bomfeh, has stated that political parties, the media and other individuals should allow the Electoral Commission to exercise their mandate without intimidation.

29 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495346324186.html
Pandemic's hit to Japan's factory, retail sectors deeper than expected

TOKYO — Japan’s April factory output fell at a much faster-than-expected pace and retail sales tumbled the most in more than two decades as a coronavirus-triggered state of emergency dealt a heavy blow to the economy.

29 May 00:26 Financial Post 2379081492469320513.html
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks

With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976264321318.html
$3.3bn revenue from Year of Return cannot be true - Ablakwa challenges Tourism Minister

A claim by Tourism Minister, Barbara Oteng-Gyasi, that the Year of Return campaign introduced by government boosted tourism receipts by $3.3 billion in 2019 has been contested.

29 May 00:00 GhanaWeb 9132111495689777343.html
Japan backs nearly a third of $6.6 billion loans to Nissan: sources

Japan backs nearly a third of $6.6 billion loans to Nissan: sources

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976263235145.html
'In battle between actual and perceived risk, gold to remain directionless'

A substantial correction in gold will only be seen when investors chose to exit the metal.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963983440247.html
FIIs pare stake in 90% Nifty companies in Q4; trend may continue in coming quarter

The trend may remain unabated in the coming quarters too if the current situation does not change even as there are some positives that are comforting, said experts.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963538968046.html
Dollar in narrow range as focus shifts to Trump's China response

Dollar in narrow range as focus shifts to Trump's China response

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975317410912.html
RIL Rights Entitlement shares ends at 7% premium over intrinsic value on May 29

The intrinsic value is the difference between Reliance Industries share price (Rs 1,460) and rights issue price (Rs 1,257).

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964607709284.html
Dow Jones Futures: Trump China News May Not Break Coronavirus Stock Market Rally; Renault, Twitter In Focus

Donald Trump, the U.S. president, appears poised to sign measures against China that would spur tensions further. He wants to punish Chinese officials

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530858745108.html
Bank of Canada to hold rates at 0.25% through end of next year: Reuters poll

Bank of Canada to hold rates at 0.25% through end of next year: Reuters poll

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974683785604.html
Why India needs more ships like INS Jalashwa

Why India needs more ships like INS Jalashwa. At war, the Jalashwa can carry and launch a full infantry battalion in a single wave. At peace, the Jalashwa can evacuate 1,000 people in a single trip. Ajai Shukla explains why the Indian Navy's new tender for more ships like the Jalashwa must be treated with special urgency.

29 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372382806962696.html
Explainer: How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?

Explainer: How important is Hong Kong to China as a free finance hub?

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361976153450662.html
Markets to remain open from 7 AM to 7 PM from today

To encourage commercial activities, markets will be allowed to remain open in the state from 7 AM to 7 PM from today. Till now, the market was being allowed to open from 7 AM to 4 PM. This decision and other directions to ensure proper facilities in quarantine centres were issued by the chief

29 May 00:00 The Pioneer 1146783233415104633.html
UK challenger bank Starling Bank raises €44.3 million to support small businesses

Today UK challenger bank Starling Bank has raised approximately €44.3 million in a funding round led by JTC and Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited. The investment follows an approximate €66.5 million investment in February 2020, bringing the total raised by Starling in 2020 to around €110 m

29 May 00:00 EU-Startups 1488873444567197574.html
GST Council to meet next month; FinMin not for raising rates on non-essential items

The nationwide lockdown was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 24 for 21 days in the first leg in a bid to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963493737910.html
Lufthansa adds long-haul routes from Frankfurt and Munich

Newly announced destinations include Frankfurt to Cairo, Beijing, Shanghai and San Jose, and Munich to San Francisco, Delhi…

29 May 00:00 Business Traveller 900610880993417908.html
SDF Invests $550K In SatoshiPay For B2B X-Border Solution

The Stellar Development Foundation has invested $550,000 in SatoshiPay's development of a B2B cross-border payments solution and its digital wallets.

29 May 00:31 PYMNTS.com 7357138824986138292.html
Kildare businesses call on Government to extend wage subsidy scheme

"Ahead of today’s Cabinet meeting, County Kildare Chamber has called for the Government to reform and extend the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) beyond its initial June deadline, and e...

29 May 00:00 Leinster Leader 7955940816189770421.html
Appreciate difficulties of PMC bank depositors on moratorium on withdrawals, Delhi HC to Centre, RBI

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said upon receipt of any representation from any individual or group of depositors in this regard,

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964461322308.html
Fed's Mester says it's hard to imagine quick V-shaped recovery

Fed's Mester says it's hard to imagine quick V-shaped recovery

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361975417775229.html
Only 4 Shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach: Railways

Only 4 Shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach: Railways. The clarifications came amid criticism over delays that the migrant trains were getting 'lost' before reaching their destinations. Till May 28, Yadav said, 3,840 Shramik Specials operated ferrying a total of 52 lakh passengers.

29 May 00:00 Rediff 3466372383521922196.html
Buy Coal India; target of Rs 264: ICICI Securities

ICICI Securities is bullish on Coal India has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 264 in its research report dated May 29, 2020.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024963360734300.html
Why Goldman Sachs Is Running Downmarket To Embrace RIAs With Recent Acquisitions

Goldman Sachs continues to build its retail wealth management business, buying boutique custodian Folio Financial last week after the acquisition of United Capital last year

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587531589716958.html
$1.4m to help Queenstown workers who have lost jobs

The hard-hit Queenstown Lakes District has been given $1.4 million in Government funding to help redeploy workers who have lost their jobs because...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042079115700936.html
Morgan Stanley not given advisory role on Aramco pipeline sale: Sources

The U.S. investment bank, which has previously advised the world's largest oil company, was originally looking to be part of the advisory group on any deal, the sources added.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964297627877.html
Silver rises on improved industrial demand outlook, rise in US-China tensions

In the futures market, silver for July delivery touched an intraday high of Rs 48,868 and a low of Rs 48,452 per kg on the MCX.

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024965026162659.html
Chinese companies in India dither to join country’s fight against Coronavirus; Make negligible contributions for the sake of optics

The major Chinese companies including Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, Huawei, Oneplus whose annual revenue is approximately INR 60710 crore, have just contributed INR 24 crore (0.04%) for India’s fight against coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 00:00 www.organiser.org 9159923258499746850.html
CM KCR upbeat on achieving 165 TMC of additional water storage capacity

Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has said that the bold decision of taking up the multi stage Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme

29 May 00:00 Telangana Today 8182025568188020758.html
Govt's 'Aatmanirbhar' plan hits a legal hurdle

Surat activist sends legal notice to CM and junior health minister claiming people are not getting loan as promised by the State government

29 May 00:30 Ahmedabad Mirror 2891158804020535319.html
'Make Europe Great Again' recovery fund to reverse euro's fortunes: BofA

'Make Europe Great Again' recovery fund to reverse euro's fortunes: BofA

29 May 00:00 Investing.com 5710361974696456041.html
Mahangu to yield surplus

LOCAL mahangu production is expected to yield a surplus of 23 metric tonnes this year while white maize will fall short of meeting local demand for the next six months (including May), by 5 961

29 May 00:00 The Namibian 8837880577765757589.html
March quarter GDP growth to show drastic fall; brace for worse in Q1FY21 print

A note by ICICI Bank stated the country's March quarter GDP growth may come to 1.5 percent year-on-year (YoY).

29 May 00:00 Moneycontrol 1603024964984493095.html
Restarting The American Economy: The Most Essential Factors

According to some sources, unemployment is expected to reach 25.2% by the end of this year.

29 May 00:00 Forbes 6028587530401218518.html
108 jobs on line in Tower proposal

Tower says it will aim to cut costs by $7.2 million per year which includes a proposal for 108 redundancies. The NZX-listed insurer announced the...

29 May 00:00 Otago Daily Times Online News 3107042080208028293.html
BREAKING: FG to pay unemployed youths N20,000 to maintain public infrastructure

The Federal government has agreed to pay the sum of twenty thousand naira, (20,000), to unemployed youths, for three months, to maintain public and social infrastructures in the country, Minister of State for Labour and

29 May 21:54 LailasNews.com 2090029849456713110.html
Do not shift shops: vegetable traders

Over 120 traders operate at the VOC market and the Salem Corporation has proposed renovation of the place under the Smart Cities Mission.

29 May 21:49 The Hindu 6679535025799184303.html
Statistics Canada says first-quarter GDP worst showing since 2009

OTTAWA - Canada's economy had its worst quarterly showing since 2009 through the first three months of 2020 owing to COVID-19, Statistics Canada said Friday

29 May 21:12 iNFOnews.ca 6669504244794321610.html
Fresh blow for Boris Johnson as Tory lead over Labour narrows after Cummings row

EXCLUSIVE: The survey, carried out in the aftermath of his chief aide's press conference, shows the Conservative lead is down to just five points

29 May 21:00 mirror 675785260855599337.html
OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey

OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey ...

29 May 21:35 CNA 5644198863224637226.html
VVIP choppers case: ED attaches Rs 385 crore asset of middleman Rajiv Saxena

The ED had contended before the HC that Saxena withheld information very strategically and has not disclosed full and true facts which were within his knowledge, relating to the commission of the offence. The matter is expected to be heard next on June 3.

29 May 21:15 The Financial Express 1288289580215380876.html
Puregold’s profit climbed 16.8% to P1.76b in Q1

Supermarket chain operator Puregold Price Club Inc. said Friday consolidated net income increased by 16.8 percent in the first quarter to P1.76 billion from P1.51 billion in the same period last year as the coronavirus pandemic boosted demand for essential goods.

29 May 21:40 manilastandard.net 4715274785762033583.html
Employer must submit paperwork before woman can get unemployment benefits

Some workers who filed unemployment claims are waiting on their employers to fill out necessary paperwork before they can get benefits.

29 May 21:45 WBTV 6439870257346178397.html
U.S. cuts WHO ties over virus; takes action over Hong Kong

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday he would withdraw funding from the World Health Organization, end Hong Kong’s special trade status and suspend visas of Chinese graduate students suspected of conducting research on behalf of their government — escalating tensions with China that have surged during the coronavirus pandemic. Trump…

29 May 21:00 Japan Today 8582716285930775270.html
Walmart Telling Photo Lab Employees NOT to Ask for Proof of Copyright

Walmart’s Photo Centers might not seem like a major avenue for copyright infringement or photo theft. But PetaPixel has been made aware of an alleged policy change that makes it far easier for bad actors to use and print professional photos without permission.

29 May 21:52 Petapixel 4288413232592041234.html
On banks of Danube, Hungary and South Korea mourn victims of boat accident

Officials from Hungary and South Korea held a minute's silence and threw white flowers onto the waters of the Danube on Friday, marking the first ...

29 May 21:38 CNA 5644198862679541619.html
People urged to keep track of who they meet over bank holiday weekend

The information will help with contact tracing if a Covid-19 infection is later detected, officials said.

29 May 21:33 Irishexaminer 8196011179612276109.html
Jan-March expansion at 40 quarter low of 3.1%, 2019-20 GDP growth at 11-year low of 4.2%

India Business News: The country’s economic growth in the January-March quarter of 2019-20 expanded at its slowest pace in 40 quarters at 3.1%, dragged down by the manufac

29 May 21:00 The Times of India 6060938663797574140.html
Rajasthan rolls out job plan for migrant workers

Family food survey launched to ensure food security

29 May 21:54 The Hindu 6679535025636372066.html
Garrett Motion: Significant Upside Potential But Fragile Financial Situation

Garrett Motion has a solid business with a dominant share of the market. However, the company is in a fragile financial situation with large maturities in 2025

29 May 21:40 Seeking Alpha 5725634556496245239.html
India will set an example in economic revival, says PM Modi

PM acknowledged that some have undergone “tremendous” suffering, referring to workers.

29 May 21:37 The Economic Times 7653256038122640224.html
National Conference Rejects Centre's Delimitation Commission For J&K

The National Conference (NC) on Friday rejected the Delimitation Commission announced by the Centre recently for Jammu and Kashmir, saying that the party's three members of Parliament will not participate in it.

29 May 21:48 NDTV.com 5090057681390546301.html
Most actively traded companies on the TSX

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (15,192.83, down 69.90 points.) Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Industrials. Down 3.5 cents, or 7.29 per cent, to 44.

29 May 21:32 KitchenerToday.com 52741010554112664.html
No decision taken on setting up bad bank: Finance Minister official

The finance ministry on Friday said there is no decision taken on the proposal of setting up of a government-sponsored bad bank to help ease pressure on lenders with regard to non-performing assets

29 May 21:05 Deccan Herald 2027555797028310212.html
Ethereum Posts Breakout Rally as Analysts Set Upside Targets at $290

Ethereum could be positioned to see even further gains in the near-term, as this latest movement has provided its market structure with a serious boost.

29 May 21:00 NewsBTC 7232133510288196974.html
Srikakulam: Temples witness big dip in offerings amid lockdown

Covid-19 has its impact even on God as most of the noted temples lost their sheen in the wake of lockdown imposed for the last 70 days.

29 May 21:17 The Hans India 817019415075961801.html
Billionaire Premji Hires Wipro CEO From His Rival Capgemini Thierry Delaporte New CEO

Thierry Delaporte will take over effective July 6, replacing Abidali Z Neemuchwala. Wipro named Thierry Delaporte chief executive officer, recruiting … Billionaire Premji Hires Wipro CEO From His Rival Capgemini Thierry Delaporte New CEO Read More »

29 May 21:00 ISSCNC 6824315490122442738.html
More stimulus package for MSMEs coming, says FG

The Federal Government will soon roll out additional stimulus packages for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country....

29 May 21:10 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445901060881208.html
Epstein estate, victims reach agreement on compensation fund

A fund to compensate victims of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse may begin making payouts soon, after the deceased financier's estate, his accusers and the attorney general of the U.S. Virgin Islands resolved their differences over the process. The accord came 9-1/2 months after Epstein killed

29 May 21:30 Yahoo 7097669637415352174.html
Stock Market Wrap-Up: Yes, This Retail Stock Really Did Hit a Record High Friday

The overall market was mixed to finish the week, but even a hard-hit industry had a big winner.

29 May 21:31 The Motley Fool 2231313658923426391.html
Agriculture's contribution to Nigeria's economy in Q1 'highest in two years' - NBS

The contribution of Nigeria’s agricultural sector to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2020 was the sector's highest first-quarter

29 May 21:20 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729300605007740.html
China sanctions not solution to Hong Kong crisis: European Union

BRUSSELS: The European Union said on Friday (May 29) that China's imposition of a security law on Hong Kong had damaged ties with Beijing, but ...

29 May 21:39 CNA 5644198863634887315.html
OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: Survey

OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey ...

29 May 21:35 CNA 5644198863599590956.html
Germany Reaches EU Deal on $9.9 Billion Lufthansa Bailout

The German government worked out its differences with the European Commission over a 9 billion-euro ($9.9 billion) bailout of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, clearing the way for the rescue of Europe’s biggest airline to move forward.

29 May 21:11 Bloomberg.com 4032480121783266548.html
Pedestrian plaza at Pondy Bazaar opens up sans the bustle

Shopkeepers ready with precautions but customers few and far between

29 May 21:39 The Hindu 6679535024353455344.html
Land expropriation: Lapsed ad hoc committee on section 25 was not in vain - chairperson

The ad hoc committee to amend Section 25 of the Constitution to allow expropriation without compensation will not be in vain, its chairperson, Mathole Motshekga, said after the committee lapsed.

29 May 21:30 News24 3752801377799693664.html
The Markets End The Week In An Uptrend (Technically Speaking For 5/25-5/29)

The leading indicators points toward a continued contraction. The coincidental data shows the sharpest contraction in the last 100 years. The overall trends rem

29 May 21:11 Seeking Alpha 5725634556883966311.html
Japan revises law to make more part-timers join pension program

Japan revised a law Friday to make more part-time, and other nonregular workers join the employee pension program as well as allow eligible recipients to choose to start receiving benefits from the age of 75. Currently, part-time workers join the program only when they work 20 hours or more a…

29 May 21:32 Japan Today 8582716286533238445.html
Saudi Arabia moved US$40 billion in reserves to sovereign fund

The move comes as the world’s largest crude exporter faces exceptional fiscal pressure from a crash in global oil markets.

29 May 21:47 BNN 3833521689627673867.html
Council-run markets to start selling more goods including plants and cakes

More stalls will be joining food traders on markets in west Suffolk from next week.

29 May 21:26 East Anglian Daily Times 681138150752429830.html
Forex Today: Dollar dives, decoupling from stumbling stocks ahead of Trump's Chinese announcement

Here is what you need to know on Friday, May 29: The US dollar remains on the back foot, with EUR/USD topping 1.11, despite a worsening market mood re

29 May 05:30 FXStreet 4480975639619346279.html
EU extends sanctions against Syrian regime

The EU Council on Thursday extended restrictive measures against the Syrian regime. "The EU remains committed to using every tool at its disposal to push for a political solution to the conflict that would benefit all Syrians and put an end to the ongoing...

29 May 05:10 EUobserver 625925298826658788.html
Spain will open gradually to tourism, with Europe first

MADRID: Spain will open gradually to tourism this summer, starting with European countries, and will ensure visitors only go to areas that have ...

29 May 05:09 CNA 5644198862326859137.html
No risk of India losing out on hosting World T20 in 2021, assures Arun Dhumal

BCCI Treasurer Arun Dhumal, in the wake of the recent war of words between the ICC and BCCI, has assured that the country is not at risk of losing on potentially hosting the WT20 in 2021. Earlier, the BCCI had failed to provide a tax exemption letter from the Indian Government to the ICC.

29 May 05:05 SportsCafe 5688863087765605988.html
Seplat targets more acquisitions as shareholders get $59m dividends

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc remains a resilient business with strong balance sheet to acquire more oil and gas assets and ensure sustainable...

29 May 05:59 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics 2658445900555741483.html
Rupee rises 11 paise to 75.65 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee opened at 75.71 at the interbank forex market and then gained further to 75.65, up 11 paise over its last close.

29 May 05:44 The Indian Express 2885715105111403138.html
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's Mt. Everest climb completes 67 years

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on May 29, 1953, became the first to scale the 29,028 foot (8,848 metre) summit of Mount Everest.

29 May 05:01 DNA India 7533428662867810849.html
With 'Main Street' in view, Fed weighs risks of job, productivity shocks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials have talked broadly about helping households and firms through the current economic crisis and quickly unleashed trillions of dollars in cash and credit guarantees to build a “bridge” to the post-pandemic world.

29 May 05:06 Reuters 8334514180592306397.html
Euro Outshines Pound Sterling and Dollar as Investors Cheer EU Progress on Coronabonds

A fundamental shift in sentiment for the better towards the European Union has been reflected in a steady demand for euros over the course of the past two days, ensuring the single currency's outlook against peers such as the British Pound and U.S. Dollar has improved markedly

29 May 05:59 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579508641342183.html
LATAM's bankruptcy filing to delay its Brazil bailout to at least July: sources

LATAM Airlines Group's U.S. bankruptcy filing this week will delay its potential bailout in Brazil to at least July and also push back aid to its ...

29 May 05:11 CNA 5644198862263207518.html
Work from home set to become new norm for BPO sector

WESTERN BUREAU: Some of the leading developers of space in western Jamaica are now taking a wait-and-see attitude towards the COVID-19 sparked work-from-home (WFH) arrangement, which some outsourcing firms are expressing an interest in expanding....

29 May 05:21 The Gleaner 1215260530246866241.html
Rupee rises 7 paise against the US dollar; all eyes on GDP data

“For the day, we expect volatility for the rupee to be confined to a narrow range of 75.40 and 76.20,” MOSL said.

29 May 05:26 The Economic Times 7653256036476149663.html
UK business confidence matches 2008 low in May - Lloyds Bank

LONDON — British business confidence fell to its lowest since the 2008 financial crisis in May, according to a survey for Lloyds Bank which contrasts with other surveys which have shown a small improvement since the initial shock of the coronavirus lockdown.

29 May 05:52 Financial Post 2379081491937329709.html
Cyprus expects 600,000 tourists in August

Cyprus expects to receive some 600,000 passengers in August, transport minister Yiannis Karousos said Thursday, noting that this estimate includes people flying in on commercial and private planes, Ekathimerini writes. "There is a gradual lifting of measu...

29 May 05:10 EUobserver 625925298827117050.html
The Topsy-Turvy S&P 500 Earnings Picture

I am hard-pressed to see how S&P 500 earnings in this frustrating pandemic will only fall to $125 in calendar 2020. The once hoped-for V-shaped recovery has giv

29 May 05:59 Seeking Alpha 5725634556801083578.html
How our very richest tripled their fortunes in a decade

Two macro themes have helped to deliver an extraordinary jump in the fortunes of our richest Australians.  

29 May 05:44 Australian Financial Review 3974284486546759398.html
Stocks slip as markets await Trump’s HK response

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.3%. The Nikkei retreated from a three-month high and, though moves were slight, riskier currencies were under pressure against the US dollar.

29 May 05:20 The Indian Express 2885715104038190428.html
Wall Street has billions to lose in China from rising strain

Five big US banks had a combined $70.8 billion of exposure to China in 2019.

29 May 05:09 Moneyweb 1092550947288317993.html
Sales soar in the sunshine as beer lovers drink at home

Beer sales are soaring as people enjoy the summer lockdown in their gardens.

29 May 05:00 Shropshire Star 3480199992520716217.html
ViacomCBS slashes up to 400 jobs as part of merger restructuring: source

ViacomCBS Inc is cutting up to 400 employees across CBS as part of its plan to save US$750 million from its merger with CBS, a source familiar ...

29 May 05:20 CNA 5644198863627556437.html
US stocks end lower as China tensions end three-day Dow streak

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks ended lower on Thursday (May 28) following a late-afternoon retreat on growing US-China tensions, as markets digested ...

29 May 05:39 CNA 5644198863187169781.html
Telangana employers leave 200 brick kiln workers on the road

Left to fend for themselves, workers hitch rides on trucks

29 May 05:22 Deccan Chronicle 7881006363881798324.html
S&P: Indian economy will shrink by 5% in FY21 due to coronavirus crisis

In its latest report, S&P Global Ratings predicted India’s economy to contract 5% in the current fiscal year (FY2021), as the coronavirus pandemic con

29 May 05:29 FXStreet 4480975638307427644.html
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise

The $600 in federal benefits was added as a way to replace all of an average worker’s lost income.

29 May 05:15 Fox 4 8372747777510570027.html
Near miss as timber falls from Cork City building

Shoppers had a lucky escape after timberwork crashed onto the pavement outside a busy Cork City centre shop.

29 May 05:30 Irishexaminer 8196011178699810221.html
Fears for several fashion stores after PAS Group enters voluntary administration

PAS Group, which owns a number of big name fashion brands including Review and Jets Swimwear, has entered voluntary administration. The company announced the news in a release to the ASX on Friday…

29 May 05:03 myGC.com.au 214966661505146520.html
Almost half a million Australians will have their robodebts refunded

The federal government will refund $721 million recouped from 470,000 people through the controversial “robodebt” scheme. Under the contentious “robodebt” program, welfare r…

29 May 05:59 3AW693 News Talk 7618006914736840677.html
Trip.com Group Ltd (TCOM) CEO Jane Sun on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Trip.com Group Ltd (NASDAQ:TCOM) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 20:00 ET Company Participants Michelle Qi - Senior IR Director James Liang - Co-

29 May 05:49 Seeking Alpha 5725634556689738387.html
U.S. Stock Market Regains Lead As Top Global Performer For 2020

The leadership switch knocked China's equity market to second place at the close of trading in the U.S. on Wednesday, May 27. After leading SPY on a year-to-dat

29 May 05:54 Seeking Alpha 5725634557734956879.html
DMK urges PM to withdraw Electricty Bill

The Opposition DMK in Tamilnadu has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill which intends to undermine the states’ legislative powers over electricity and to abandon the proposal to cancel free electricity for the farmers. Continue Reading →

29 May 05:47 News Today 4115950001738135881.html
MP Rigathi Gachagua's Bank Accounts Frozen

The government went after accounts owned by the legislator, a close ally of Deputy President William Ruto after he was...

29 May 05:27 Kenyans.co.ke 8634838153376490744.html
China faces mounting pressure over Hong Kong security law

The US, Britain, Canada, and Australia lead criticism of the planned law, which would punish secession, subversion of state power, terrorism, and acts that endanger national security

29 May 05:00 Rappler 1882105642897083898.html
Italy's credit agency SACE approves state guarantees for FCA US$7 billion bank loan: source

The board of Italy's export credit agency SACE has approved state guarantees covering 80per cent of a 6.3 billion euro (US$7 billion) bank loan ...

29 May 05:11 CNA 5644198862801183383.html
Q4FY20 GDP estimates out today: What's in store for India's economy

Economists and analysts indicated that the GDP figures released today will only offer an assessment of the early damage caused by Covid-19 outbreak. They also expect a sharp economic decline in upcoming quarters.

29 May 05:20 India Today 4286117813650801898.html
Wale Jana sends heartfelt apology to his investors

Embattled business man and CEO of Sapphire Scents, Wale Jana has taken to social media to apologize to his investors, as he submits himself to an independent recovery plan. Wale Jana’s business crumbled and investors’ money

29 May 05:28 LailasNews.com 2090029849774564677.html
Sales soar in the sunshine as beer lovers drink at home

Beer sales are soaring as people enjoy the summer lockdown in their gardens.

29 May 05:06 Express & Star 7324224460066893753.html
Australia's 'war cabinet' shifts focus to jobs: PM

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s “war cabinet” will meet every month to focus on bringing unemployment down after successfully slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday.

29 May 05:28 Reuters 8334514180205558563.html
Buhari submits Nigeria's budget to parliament

The proposal sent to both chambers of Parliament on Thursday is only marginally lower than the record 10.59 trillion naira budget approved in December by Buhari. It follows the inclusion of new items,

29 May 05:35 Africanews 6630243979316116349.html
Bet on agrarian theme as rural economic recovery will stand out: Mukul Kochhar

‘We have had a very good winter harvest this time

29 May 05:42 The Economic Times 7653256037402294698.html
Insurtech Trov Partners With P&C Insurer Seguros Sura Brazil to Bring On-Demand Insurance to Brazil

Trov, a U.S.-based insurtech company, announced earlier this week it has formed a new partnership with Seguros Sura Brazil, a Latin American P&C insurer, to

29 May 16:03 Crowdfund Insider 6834688072757185416.html
Diane Dodds – Furlough changes incredibly difficult for some firms in NI

Around 200,000 people have taken part in an unprecedented official initiative to save jobs during the lockdown.

29 May 16:37 Jersey Evening Post 6141642774025947575.html
SA company probed for non-delivery of PPE to Botswana, bank account frozen

The companies ordered the equipment from Proverbs Medical (Pty) Ltd and paid R1 million but allegedly did not receive the goods.

29 May 16:11 The Citizen 410802300491639499.html
Akwa Ibom Assembly suspends two local government chairpersons

The chairpersons of two local government areas in Akwa Ibom State have been suspended indefinitely from office by the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.

29 May 16:29 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729301192836636.html
Pay.UK rolls out Request to Pay framework

Pay.UK has issued the message standards, rules and terms and condition for the development of Request to Pay services.

29 May 16:09 Finextra 6000504749932185863.html
Details Emerge From Eli Apple’s Contract With Carolina Panthers

New details have emerged from Eli Apple's contract with the Carolina Panthers. Here's the latest on his new deal.

29 May 16:10 The Spun 9122471849692833305.html
Stocks could trade 'drastically lower' on breakdown in trade between China and US, JPMorgan says

JPMorgan has turned cautious on equities after being bullish for months, according to an analyst noted published by Marko Kolanovic on Thursday....

29 May 16:54 Business Insider 3364799147599646855.html
Be careful in dealing with material info disclosure to investors: Sebi warns TCS

The regulator has asked the IT major to provide adequate and timely information.

29 May 16:18 The Economic Times 7653256037365839817.html
D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs

The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organization made the moves on Friday....

29 May 16:30 The Seattle Times 9121942837177759607.html
New self-employment grant and furlough details: What does it all mean?

Businesses will need to start contributing to furloughed wages and the self-employed can apply for a new grant from August.

29 May 16:17 Express & Star 7324224458924579670.html
HRI announces full jumps programme up to start of August

Three days of Galway Festival will be jumps-only

29 May 16:03 The Irish Times 8204772968160009651.html
Indian entrepreneurs gave this many high paying jobs to America; US-India trade ties can help startups boom

The strengthening of US-India bilateral ties could be a major proponent for startups to flourish and both countries can benefit if more startups are encouraged to work in America.

29 May 16:59 The Financial Express 1288289581592490170.html
Sebi warns TCS over disclosure of material information to investors

Sebi has also asked the company to ensure that disclosures provide adequate, accurate, explicit and timely information to the investors

29 May 16:41 Business-Standard 1502508926467258119.html
Delhi govt for opening neighbourhood religious places, shops in malls on odd-even basis post May 31

However, the Delhi government is not in favour of allowing cinema halls, schools and colleges to open after May 31, when the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown would end.

29 May 16:35 Oneindia 2023829370814417580.html
India's GDP growth dips to 3.1 per cent in January-March 2020; 4.2 per cent for fiscal year 2019-20

According to data by NSO, the GDP had expanded by 5.7 per cent in the corresponding quarter of 2018-19.

29 May 16:37 The New Indian Express 4718288653416740022.html
Resilient Square Stock Will Defeat the Bears

SQ stock is perfectly positioned to capitalize on the emerging trends of the 21st century economy, but bears are still grumbling.

29 May 16:43 InvestorPlace 24614511112745508.html
Are Jobs Returning In Reopened States?

States open the longest have been a mixed bag.

29 May 16:19 FiveThirtyEight 6485396906754951063.html
EU Releases 500 Million Euro Final Loan Tranche To Ukraine

The European Commission has approved the disbursement of the second and final 500 million-euro tranche of its macro-financial assistance to Ukraine.

29 May 16:37 Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 5891794162192106891.html
Chelsea hesitant about Timo Werner’s price: Pickiness or stinginess

The Timo Werner saga continues with Chelsea and other English clubs unwilling to match his buyout. Is that pickiness or stinginess on the club's side? Timo...

29 May 16:00 The Pride of London 1845974874040682797.html
France's tourism industry asks itself: can we save summer?

PARIS/NICE, France (Reuters) - Serge Coeroli has given the shelves behind the bar of his Paris restaurant a new lick of paint, in anticipation of customers returning now that lockdown rules in France are easing.

29 May 16:32 Reuters 8334514179718282712.html
Lockdown 5.0: Public, private employees to resume work from June 8 in Bengal, says Mamata Banerjee

Announcing new guidelines for the fifth phase of the coronavirus lockdown, Banerjee said that religious places will reopen but schools will remain closed

29 May 16:43 Business Today 1145527431578422798.html
No going back to normal way of working, Shropshire Council staff told

Permanent changes will be made to the way Shropshire Council operates when the country emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 16:03 Shropshire Star 3480199991544048443.html
Debate over $600 in jobless aid to intensify as claims rise

The money, included in a government relief package enacted in March, is set to expire July 31.

29 May 16:22 WVLT 4089046911999331863.html
US consumer spending plunged the most ever last month as savings spiked to a record high

A drop in spending could have a devastating effect on the US economy, as consumption is responsible for roughly two-thirds of gross domestic product.

29 May 16:14 Business Insider 6060062400507691438.html
CAF approves financial support member associations

The financial support towards member associations comes at time when a few weeks ago topflight teams and its secretariat requested for support.

29 May 16:46 New Vision 9103146372275483195.html
Exclusive: Russia's Rosneft finds extended oil cuts painful - sources

Rosneft does not have enough crude to ship to buyers with which it has long-term supply deals, making it hard for the Russian company to continue ...

29 May 16:10 CNA 5644198864280130299.html
Most Americans worry they will never be financially stable

Seven in 10 Americans worry they will never be financially independent, according to new research. And this might be the result of a lack of financial knowledge — the survey of 2,000 Americans

29 May 16:08 New York Post 7654946767866002988.html
The 5 Best 5G Stocks on the Market Today for Investors

From chipmakers to wireless networks, these 5G stocks offer potential investors a few different angles to play the upcoming 5G rollout.

29 May 16:31 InvestorPlace 24614510710842246.html
Powell: Fed to soon begin 'challenging' Main Street lending

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged Friday that the Fed faces a major challenge with the launch in the coming days of a program that will lend to companies other than banks for the first time since the Great Depression. The Fed's Main Street Lending is geared toward medium-sized companies

29 May 16:32 Yahoo 7097669637241546790.html
SaskTel will continue to waive data overages until June 8

Starting June 9th, SaskTel says it will begin charging overage fees again. However, people's data caps should reset that day as well.

29 May 16:29 mobilesyrup 1267416330694823133.html
After Vedanta, Adani Power to go for delisting; board meet on June 3

The conglomerate has so far maintained a strategy to incubate a business and monetize it through public listing at a later stage.

29 May 16:36 Business-Standard 1502508926408949693.html
Delhi HC vacates order restraining Vedanta from invoking bank guarantees

Senior advocate Harish Salve appearing for the Vedanta submitted that at the outset the law relating to Bank Guarantees is very well settled

29 May 16:48 Livemint 6614605817711808720.html
Growth pangs: Q4 GDP growth slows to 3.1%; FY20 clocks 4.2%

Agriculture, govt spending saviours; industrial, services growth shrink

29 May 16:31 BusinessLine 5283601757848979.html
Sensex ends 6% higher this week, Nifty Bank surges 12%; check key factors behind markets’ upmove

Sensex recovered 600 points from day's low to end at 32,424 while Nifty 50 index settled at 9,580. During this week both Sensex and Nifty gained 6 per cent each

29 May 16:13 The Financial Express 1288289580100942891.html
Gold Mining Stocks Flip From Losses To 5x Leveraged Gains

This 2020 gold price target of $3,000 is a little too aggressive in my view, but I would not be surprised if gold reaches this level at some point over the next

29 May 16:06 Seeking Alpha 5725634556590730102.html
Sign of Some Upside Ahead for Boeing Stock

Boeing is one of the names most battered by the novel coronavirus, but with airlines starting to perk up, the stock could be a winner.

29 May 16:02 InvestorPlace 24614510072672590.html
EU approves EUR 500 mln in macro-financial assistance to Ukraine

The EU has now provided Ukraine with EUR 3.8 billion in MFA loans since 2014.

29 May 16:00 UNIAN 6863008971521828451.html
Govt to pay back $721m wrongly raised through robodebt

Finally bites the bullet.

29 May 16:01 iTnews 4425008560292427043.html
‘Can govt. grant exemption to all factories from law extending working hours?’

The Karnataka High Court has directed the State government to explain if it can grant to all factories exemptions from the provisions of the Factories Act allowing the factories to extend working hour

29 May 16:25 The Hindu 6679535024592524173.html
CAN urges FG to ensure immediate release of kidnapped Nasarawa State Chairman of association

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government to deploy all necessary resources to ensure the release of the Chairman of CAN, Nasarawa State, Bishop Joseph Masin, who was kidnapped on Wednesday night, May 27, 2020, by gunmen.

29 May 16:49 The Guardian 7580308503932695641.html
European Tour’s restructured 2020 schedule may be “a glimpse into the future”, says chief executive Keith Pelley

The restructured European Tour schedule for 2020 might be less of a temporary arrangement to rescue events from the coronavirus but “a little bit of a glimpse into the future”, says Chief Executive Keith Pelley.

29 May 16:21 The Courier 4275302768212951393.html
The return of Serie A: What's at stake

Italy's Serie A has been given the all-clear to return on June 20 after a three-month enforced absence in one of the epicentres of the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 16:35 Sport 682566035353437083.html
Pie Insurance Secures $127 Million Through Latest Investment Round

Insurtech startup Pie Insurance announced on Thursday it secured $127 million through its latest investment round. The companies that participated in the fundin

29 May 16:11 Crowdfund Insider 6834688073308331280.html
Ensure release of Nasarawa chairman, CAN tells FG

Kayode Oyero The Christian Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to deploy all necessary resources to ensure the release of its Chairman in Nasarawa State, Bishop Joseph Ma...

29 May 16:00 Punch Newspapers 3524240994271180415.html
Diane Dodds – Furlough changes incredibly difficult for some firms in NI

Around 200,000 people have taken part in an unprecedented official initiative to save jobs during the lockdown.

29 May 16:34 Express & Star 7324224459490544055.html
Denmark and Norway Exclude Sweden From Travel Deal

The idea of travel bubbles, or travel corridors, is gaining traction with governments around the world as a way to restart international travel while limiting the risk...

29 May 16:03 Sputniknews 967333868073999839.html
HBO Max witnesses 90,000 mobile downloads on first day, trailing rivals

That number is far less than the tally for Walt Disney Co.’s Disney , which attracted 4 million mobile users on its launch day back in November.

29 May 16:11 Livemint 6614605817735121681.html
CBA says crisis reinforces its X15 mission to create new start-ups

CBA has rolled its Credit Savvy business into X15 and will host a hackathon in July to identify new ideas and entrepreneurs.

29 May 01:03 Australian Financial Review 3974284487566427837.html
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 ― The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar in early session today on an overnight recovery of oil prices but investors are cautious by a possible escalation of the United States (US)-China trade war risk, said an analyst. At 9.08am today, the local note was quoted at...

29 May 01:50 Malaymail 302165935738008770.html
B.C. looks to staycations to save tourism

Destination BC has produced a draft plan for a June campaign launch if the provincial health officer approves of the next phase of the province’s restart

29 May 01:03 The Globe and Mail 68426410542089961.html
Banks’ asset quality ratios may worsen up to 600 bps: Fitch

The report added that while secured loans such as home and auto are relatively more resilient, they will not be isolated from stress as unemployment rises.

29 May 01:40 The Financial Express 1288289580447860181.html
Giga-tronics Inc. (GIGA) CEO John Regazzi on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Giga-tronics Inc. (OTCQB:GIGA) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020 4:30 P.M. ET Company Participants Traci Mitchell - Principal Accounting Officer and

29 May 01:52 Seeking Alpha 5725634556051099708.html
Investors could look at top-rated company FDs as options shrink

The highest interest rate offered by SBI is 5.4 per cent after the 40-basis point cut.

29 May 01:59 The Economic Times 7653256036413260619.html
Liquor not a fundamental right, Delhi government

Trade or consumption of liquor is not a fundamental right and the state has the authority to regulate its sale, the AAP government has told the Delhi High Court maintaining its levying 70% ‘special corona fees’ on MRP of all alcohol brands is a price for grant of such privilege to the public.

29 May 01:40 Free Press Journal 9080771788468318346.html
Best of BS Opinion: Diversity in boardrooms, earnings drought, and more

Here is a summary of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

29 May 01:00 Business-Standard 1502508924733654160.html
Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia

In a bit of happier news in Asia, a Bali zoo names a newborn giraffe after the virus

29 May 01:45 Rappler 1882105642247325921.html
Bursa Malaysia slightly lower in early trade

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 ― Bursa Malaysia retreated from yesterday's gains to open slightly lower this morning dampened by selling in the index-linked counters amid mixed market sentiment. At 9.05am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 6.09 points to 1,451.41 from yesterday’s...

29 May 01:47 Malaymail 302165934425455767.html
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Range breakout seen on D1 favors move above 1.11

EUR/USD closed well above 1.1019 on Thursday, confirming an upside breakout of the multi-week trading range of 1.0727 to 1.1019. The breakout is backe

29 May 01:19 FXStreet 4480975638424075553.html
World Bank suggests possible extra replenishment of IDA lending arm

WASHINGTON, May 29 ― World Bank President David Malpass yesterday suggested the Bank and donor countries should explore a possible supplemental replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA) concessional lending arm if the coronavirus crisis deepens. In a letter to US and...

29 May 01:00 Malaymail 302165936101828955.html
Paytm Mall in talks for Grofers stake as SoftBank pushes for consolidation

Online retailer Paytm Mall has held talks with e-grocer Grofers for a potential investment, multiple people in the know told ET, adding that the ongoing discussions may even lead to a merger.

29 May 01:53 The Economic Times 7653256037664384937.html
Simple Job Process for Class IV to begin soon

Simple Job process for Class IV to begin soon No oral test for posts upto Pay Level 5 Recruitment process to start with Class IV vacancies HIGHLIGHTS Written Test marks to have primacy in selection No interviews No documents including Domicile certificate required at time of filling application form Additional weightage of 5 marks 1.    For […]

29 May 01:38 Northlines 6096227021311135738.html
The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) CEO Bharat Masrani on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 01:30 PM ET Company Participants Gillian Manning - Head, IR Bharat Masrani -

29 May 01:55 Seeking Alpha 5725634556381872060.html
FSDC meet: Govt, regulators to step in with more liquidity measures

Both the Centre and the regulators have stepped up focus on “avoiding a prolonged period of dislocation in financial markets”, the council added.

29 May 01:08 The Financial Express 1288289580098261685.html
Lack of adequate funds, labour among challenges faced by projects in India: Survey

Promoters in the Indian projects fraternity find getting adequate funds at reasonable interest, finding labourers matching the skills of those who have left for their hometown.

29 May 01:39 The Financial Express 1288289580014903525.html
Derivatives Data Shows That Even After 150% Rally, Bitcoin Is Far From Topping Out

Over the past few weeks, analysts have said Bitcoin is finally finding a local top.

29 May 01:00 NewsBTC 7232133511597096872.html
RBI slaps penalties on Bank of India, Karnataka Bank, Saraswat Cooperative Bank for non-compliance

RBI also imposed a penalty of Rs 1.2 crore on Karnataka Bank for non-compliance with central bank’s directions.

29 May 01:45 The Financial Express 1288289581225942282.html
Beer company bashes Astros with new brew

(Reuters) - Major League Baseball fans deprived of the opportunity to heckle the Houston Astros for the 2017 sign-stealing scandal have been offered the chance to make their point from home by drinking a beer.

29 May 01:36 Reuters 8334514181444627668.html
Number of FDI projects in Northern Ireland fell last year, but report finds US investors largely unfazed by Brexit

THE number of foreign direct projects in Northern Ireland fell by 15 per cent last year, but a new survey from EY suggests overseas investment should remain relatively resilient despite the impact from coronavirus.

29 May 01:00 The Irish News 993066134803055.html
Banks free to do due diligence on guaranteed MSME loans

Banks and shadow lenders have been given the flexibility to do their own due diligence and restrict advances below the stipulated limit on sound business principles.

29 May 01:23 The Financial Express 1288289579609920758.html
India's economy may have grown at slowest in 2 years during March quarter

The full impact of the lockdown on manufacturing and services will become more apparent in the June quarter, with Goldman Sachs predicting a 45% contraction from a year ago

29 May 01:53 Business-Standard 1502508925800783787.html
Federal Reserve adds just $1bn of new corporate debt to balance sheet

Only modest use made of US central bank’s emergency lending facilities in the past week

29 May 01:08 Ft 707176889485937234.html
Industry chorus: Package not much help, govt must do the heavy lifting

The survey was conducted after the latest round of easing, and the respondents included large companies, regional trade bodies, and also some small and medium enterprises across the manufacturing and services sectors.

29 May 01:35 The Indian Express 2885715105512355324.html
CBA: Huge fiscal stimulus props up household income

Gareth Aird, head of Australian economics at CBA, has published research on the extent to which household impacts have been supported by the federal government’s stimulus:

29 May 01:30 MacroBusiness 6890797928691591697.html
German union accuses Volkswagen of 'management errors' that put jobs at risks

Germany's biggest labor union criticized Volkswagen on Thursday for a recent advert deemed racist and other "errors", saying management had ...

29 May 01:11 CNA 5644198862814590015.html
State-specific solutions needed for discoms’ problems: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Union power ministry should try and put in place state-specific strategies to improve their performance.

29 May 01:09 The Financial Express 1288289579600939764.html
U.N. chief warns leaders coronavirus pandemic may cause historic famine | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

UNITED NATIONS >> The U.N. chief today warned the largest gathering of world leaders since the coronavirus pandemic began that it will cause “unimaginable devastation and suffering around the world,” with historic levels of hunger and famine and up to 1.6 billion people unable to earn a living unless action is taken now.

29 May 01:10 Star-Advertiser 3439335389280043401.html
Australian pubs face a long road back after lockdown

As the industry toasts the lifting of lockdown laws next week, publicans say bouncing back from the brink is not as simple as pouring a pint.

29 May 01:57 WAtoday 6806590899660157482.html
Trust demands new "lease of life" for historic Derry hall

THERE have been calls to find a new use for a Derry venue that has played host to suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, former President Eamon De Valera and some of the biggest names in entertainment in the last 120 years.

29 May 01:00 The Irish News 993065277721867.html
PG&E Achieves Bankruptcy Milestone as It Fights Probation Conditions

California regulators on Thursday approved Pacific Gas and Electric’s plan for exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the company fought in federal court to block a set of strict new probation terms aimed at preventing wildfires.

29 May 01:45 Courthouse News Service 1799505150271625563.html
Franklin Templeton to soon start e-voting process for winding up six debt schemes

Sources in the mutual fund industry say that Trustees of Franklin Templeton MF will start sending notices to investors on the voting process and unit holders’ meeting in the next two-three days.

29 May 01:49 The Financial Express 1288289580907297067.html
Nearly 1 million people now applying for unemployment benefits in North Carolina

The North Carolina Department of Commerce continues to update its statistics regarding unemployment claims filed during the coronavirus pandemic.

29 May 01:41 WBTV 6439870259042642398.html
Gold picks up a bid amid losses in the US stock futures

Gold, a traditional safe-haven asset, is drawing bids as the US stock futures are signaling risk aversion. The yellow metal is trading at $1,720 at pr

29 May 01:49 FXStreet 4480975639006966723.html
No proposal on formation of interim Govt in J&K: Raina

No proposal on formation of interim Govt in J&K: Raina ‘All propaganda,  No reality ‘ Nasir Azam Srinagar, May 28: The Bharatiya Janta Party on Thursday said there is no proposal with the Centre about formation of interim government or advisory council in Jammu & Kashmir. Talking to news agency Ravinder Raina, BJP’s J&K UT president, […]

29 May 01:56 Northlines 6096227022002508947.html
Australian pubs face a long road back after lockdown

As the industry toasts the lifting of lockdown laws next week, publicans say bouncing back from the brink is not as simple as pouring a pint.

29 May 01:57 Brisbane Times 2314609339213967914.html
BookMyShow lays off, furloughs 270 employees

Online ticket booking platform BookMyShow has laid off or furloughed 270 employees as it expects its revenue to be "greatly reduced" in the coming months, hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown.

29 May 01:19 Free Press Journal 9080771788600285577.html
EPL announces June 17 restart

The English Premier League season will restart on June 17, provided all safety requirements have been put in place, the league said on Thursday (May 28), after meeting with all 20 clubs. The season, with 92 fixtures still to play, will get underway on the Wednesday date...

29 May 01:29 thenewpaper 2217039561465968996.html
Asian shares set to dip in choppy trade over worries about worsening US-China ties; dollar slips, oil prices give up gains

Oil prices gave up some of their gains overnight, as concerns that Trump could impose sanctions on China over Hong Kong and a surprise build in inventories overshadowed a steady improvement in US refining activity

29 May 01:13 Firstpost 4760741712028244885.html
GDP Numbers Expected To Show India's Economy Grew At Slowest Pace In 2 Years

Economists expect the fiscal year that began in April will see the worst economic contraction in four decades.

29 May 04:06 HUFFPOST 6665507018615307945.html
Wipro names former Capgemini COO Thierry Delaporte as new CEO; Neemuchwala to leave on 1 June

Thierry Delaporte, who will replace Abidali Neemuchwala, was most recently the chief operating officer of Capgemini Group.

29 May 04:10 Firstpost 4760741712676426010.html
Sensex, Nifty stuck in coronavirus storm; should investors expect profit in 2020?

It seems investors are sitting on boundaries in a wait-and-watch mode and traders are reaping gains from the volatility cycle in which the benchmark indices are stuck.

29 May 04:26 Business Today 1145527432338065524.html
Delhi Confidential: Ministry of Home Affairs Facebook page shares pic of whisky bottles

Ever since West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke out angrily against the Centre in a meeting held by the Prime Minister, officials say it has become a matter of interest what will be said between the Centre and West Bengal at these meetings.

29 May 04:32 The Indian Express 2885715104871125362.html
Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Makinde account for stewardship in 365 days

With the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which has negatively impacted socio-political and economic activities across the world in the last three to five months, it may not be possible to pass a critical assessment...

29 May 04:26 The Guardian 7580308504772994736.html
Renault poised to announce 15,000 layoffs worldwide

The overall cuts would affect just under 10% of Renault's 180,000 global workforce. The firm has around 48,500 staff in France.

29 May 04:35 The Indian Express 2885715105049920910.html
Pakistan: Investigators find Rs 30 million in cash in crashed PIA aircraft wreckage

Flight PK-8303 from Lahore to Karachi crashed in a residential area near Karachi International Airport on Friday, with only two passengers miraculously surviving the crash. The investigators have now found Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage.

29 May 04:20 India Today 4286117813326166601.html
Jan Shatabdi trains to operate with fewer stoppages from June 1

The Jan Shatabdi special trains between Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur/Kozhikode will lose four stops. 

29 May 04:50 The New Indian Express 4718288653336138642.html
Business Live: Indian shares fall ahead of GDP data; Vodafone jumps

Updates from the world of economy, markets, and finance

29 May 04:06 The Hindu 6679535025163072287.html
US restaurants concerned over sales losses due to capacity constraints

A survey of 2,500 US consumers conducted this month found that three-quarters planned to avoid restaurants or dine out less frequently, according to Wall Street firm Cowen

29 May 04:15 Business-Standard 1502508925703457328.html
Pandemic job losses slow down

The pace of job losses is slowing but still extreme, setting the expectation that job loss will still be at a historic high next week.

29 May 04:00 Washington Examiner 4625792332279279304.html
Exports to stay low due to liquidity woes

Busine­ssmen term zero-rating indisp­ensabl­e to remove hardsh­ips

29 May 04:07 The Express Tribune 1105816786936255687.html
Faltering Renault to cut 15,000 jobs worldwide, including 4,600 in France

French carmaker Renault said on Friday it was launching talks with unions to restructure some plants and potentially close others as it confirmed plans to cut around 15,000 jobs worldwide to ride out…

29 May 04:19 France 24 5635134571035291232.html
Wipro gains over 6% after Co appoints Thierry Delaporte as new CEO and MD

Delaporte was most recently the chief operating officer of French consulting and technology firm Capgemini Group.

29 May 04:26 Business-Standard 1502508925200004732.html
Water market may not be 'good thing for the country', Basin chief says

The Murray Darling Basin Authority chief says water markets favour high-margin crops over traditional industries at the cost of regional communities.

29 May 04:01 The Age 7967730561101932239.html
‘Oil revenue may drop further to 25 per cent of budget’

With Nigeria’s revenue from oil and gas dropping by N425.52billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 to N940.91billion, according to the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed

29 May 04:18 The Guardian 7580308505443940978.html
Brighthouse Financial Inc: A 6.75% Preferred Stock IPO From This Life Insurer

Brighthouse's new preferred stock, BHFAO, is currently trading above its par value. The common stock does not pay dividend, but the company holds almost $9 bill

29 May 04:34 Seeking Alpha 5725634556074865333.html
Bharti Infratel hits over 3-month high; zooms 100% from March lows

The stock rallied 8% per cent to Rs 243 in the intra-day deals today, and was quoting at its highest level since February 14, 2020 on the BSE

29 May 04:24 Business-Standard 1502508926636907452.html
SBP reserves fall $55m to $12.07b

Drop comes on accoun­t of extern­al debt repaym­ents

29 May 04:01 The Express Tribune 1105816786412659866.html
Power distributors sue FG over business interference

Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Electricity distribution companies have dragged the Federal Government to court to restrain it from further interfering in the corporate business activities of the power fi...

29 May 04:13 Punch Newspapers 3524240995226751786.html
Global economy will not survive US-China tension

Both countries must work out their differences to avoid another world economic meltdown

29 May 04:39 Gulf News 2086521544901896345.html
Merkel Is Seizing Her Chance to Revolutionize Germany's Economy

(Bloomberg) — On a gloomy Friday in March, with the devastation of the coronavirus becoming clear, senior officials in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government realized that extraordinary measures were needed to shore up Europe’s largest economy.

29 May 04:01 Financial Post 2379081492845340091.html
Travel disruptions, cost cutting key issues for U.S. business in China

Ninety percent of the 100 or so respondents said they were affected by such disruptions, up from 77% last month, according to a monthly survey on the impact of COVID-19 by the American Chamber of Commerce in China, released Friday.

29 May 04:06 The Economic Times 7653256037733498823.html
Aimia vows to fight Air Canada's court move to halt upcoming merger

TORONTO — Aimia Inc. says it plans to defend itself against a move by Air Canada in Quebec Superior Court to halt a merger that the smaller company sees as key to its corporate reinvention.

29 May 04:00 KitchenerToday.com 52741009381953309.html
Mortgage repayment cliff beckons

A Senate committee has been told that businesses and households have now deferred around $250 billion worth of loan repayments due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) chairman Wayne Byres conceded that some customers will not be able to repay their loans when they are required to resume repayments:

29 May 04:00 MacroBusiness 6890797930415665609.html
UK may extend rights, provide ‘pathway to citizenship’ for BNO passport holders

The UK says it may expand the privileges of Hong Kongers who hold a British National Overseas (BNO) passport—which could eventually allow them citizenship—if Beijing enacts a national security law in Hong Kong "If China goes down this path...

29 May 04:42 Coconuts 8871564983420998248.html
Remark Holdings, Inc. (MARK) CEO Kai-Shing Tao on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Remark Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARK) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call May 28, 2020, 04:30 PM ET Company Participants Brian Harvey - Director of IR and Capital Ma

29 May 04:05 Seeking Alpha 5725634557082532266.html
Should we fear post-pandemic inflation?

Inflation could well go through a yo-yo effect, as is already happening with other economic indicators.

29 May 04:42 The Economic Times 7653256036795867917.html
Everything shoppers will be banned from doing when stores reopen

Rules and restrictions will be in place for stores and shoppers

29 May 04:00 Liverpool Echo 7727211173724666264.html
CBN forecasts slower growth, reduces lending rate to 12.5%

Nike Popoola The Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday said the lower growth recorded in the economy in first quarter of 2020 was expected to dip slightly but with combined monetary and fiscal sti...

29 May 04:27 Punch Newspapers 3524240994080558843.html
Price crash: NNPC targets $10 oil production cost

’Femi Asu The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has said it is looking to drive down the cost of producing a barrel of crude oil to $10 and below in oilfields across the country. The Group ...

29 May 04:10 Punch Newspapers 3524240995965550370.html
Row over N50b AMCON’s bailout, new loans for aviation

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) yesterday disclosed that it injected N50 billion to stabilise the operations of the aviation sector between 2012 and 2020.

29 May 04:22 The Guardian 7580308504172840070.html
DMO faults Reps, says lawmakers approved $3.18bn Chinese loans

Ihuoma Chiedozie, Abuja The Debt Management Office has said all the loans collected by the Federal Government from China, which are being scrutinised by the House of Representatives, were approved...

29 May 04:11 Punch Newspapers 3524240995412558322.html
Anger in China at law ordering 'cooling-off' period before divorce

Chinese couples seeking a divorce must first complete a month-long ‘cooling-off’ period according to a new law passed on Thursday

29 May 04:31 the Guardian 1491978795408054596.html
China, India soak up oil from floating storage as demand recovers

A total of 3.4 million tonnes of crude oil was discharged from floating storage into Asian markets in the past seven days, with China the top destination at 1.8 million tonnes and India second at 842,679 tonnes.

29 May 04:56 The Indian Express 2885715104931034198.html
India’s economy seen slowing rapidly in March quarter, with worse to come

Economists expect worst financial contraction in four decades

29 May 04:08 The Globe and Mail 68426411471686560.html
UK PM’s adviser Dominic Cummings considers quitting later this year: report

Cummings' behaviour has been criticised by politicians from all major parties, but Boris Johnson has said he wanted to move on from the topic.

29 May 04:27 The Indian Express 2885715105757710597.html
Pandemic accelerates desire to pass down wealth

Fear over potential tax rises leads to a rise in people gifting assets to family members

29 May 04:00 Ft 707176889486444418.html
Never said India lost deliberately to Eng in 2019 WC: Stokes

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has denied the claims that in his latest book “Ben Stokes on Fire”, he suggested that India deliberately lost to England at the 2019 World Cup in the round-robin stage.

29 May 04:49 Nagalandpost 3019528213041834695.html
Stine Goya on Rethinking Scale — and the Runway

The popular Danish label's creative director and ceo speak of their decision to skip two fashion week seasons, scale down collections and accelerate their sustainability commitments.

29 May 04:01 WWD 5490910668878962078.html
Are low-interest rates making you jittery? Consider P2P lending

Falling interest rate amid coronavirus crisis has impacted income of many investors who depended on debt instruments; those with surplus cash can consider peer-to-peer lending, which is attracting increasing interest from people willing to lend to those in need of short-term financing -- whether individuals or small businesses

29 May 04:45 Business Today 1145527431449211863.html
ASIC bans ex-Linchpin Capital boss Peter Daly for five years

Two fellow directors have also been banned by the corporate regulator after a failed attempt to keep.

29 May 04:19 Australian Financial Review 3974284488090631608.html
Euro zone flash inflation at four-year low in May

Consumer prices in the 19 countries sharing the euro declined by 0.1% in month of May

29 May 09:29 The Irish Times 8204772967474581304.html
Here are 7 of the top chart patterns used by technical analysts to buy stocks

Technical analysts believe that stock prices often trade in patterns, as the motivating driver behind the movement of stocks is humans, and ...

29 May 09:06 Business Insider 3364799147448661328.html
Sonu Sood helps 167 migrant workers go home to Odisha

Special flight arranged for labourers from Kochi.

29 May 09:44 The Hindu 6679535026097075076.html
Traditional owners consider billion-dollar shot at Fortescue

Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group faces huge compensation claim after High Court rebuff.

29 May 09:09 Australian Financial Review 3974284487454465303.html
Pubs with beer gardens will be first to reopen

Venues with outside spaces will likely be the first to reopen with strict social distancing measures, a minister has said.

29 May 09:22 Metro 970161747457656694.html
Chelsea face having to pay £27m release clause for target as they eye Plan B option to Sancho

Hefty fee for a Plan B option...

29 May 09:25 CaughtOffside 8169236756165642136.html
Rollover crash by mall

It wasn't the start to Friday two drivers were hoping for.

29 May 09:05 Castanet 616068602250268264.html
EU weighs China policy amid concern over Hong Kong moves

BRUSSELS — European Union foreign ministers debated Friday ways to manage tense relations with China as it asserts more control over Hong Kong and amid concern about Beijing’s influence over EU officials.

29 May 09:27 680News 8014034333451290015.html
Indian banks' asset quality pressure may last for at least 2 years: Fitch

Fitch estimates that the impact on impaired loan ratios could be anywhere between 200 to 600 basis points depending on the severity of stress and banks' individual risk exposures.

29 May 09:24 Business-Standard 1502508926106260615.html
Gold clings to gains near session tops, around $1725 region

Gold edged higher during the early European session and climbed back closer to the previous day's swing high, around the $1727 region. The precious me

29 May 09:32 FXStreet 4480975639874152108.html
Starling Bank raises £40 million as SME banking business picks up

Starling bank has raised a further £40 million from existing investors JTC and Merian Chrysalis Investment Company, bringing the total raised this year to £100 million.

29 May 09:05 Finextra 6000504749475274762.html
Eurozone inflation slumps to 0.1pc in May

BRUSSELS, May 29 — Inflation in the eurozone single currency area dropped to 0.1 per cent in May from 0.3 per cent in April, the official Eurostat agency said today. The drop in prices comes as Europe entered its sharpest recession in EU history because of the lockdowns brought on by the Covid-19...

29 May 09:26 Malaymail 302165934982760438.html
BookMyShow cost-cutting to hit 270 employees

Members of the workforce who have been put on furlough will continue to remain employed with the company and will be eligible for all medical insurance, gratuity and other benefits.

29 May 09:00 The Financial Express 1288289580562962985.html
Pound Sterling Could Actually Rise if Bank of England Slashed Interest Rates to Below Zero says Analyst

Speculation has been growing over the course of May that the Bank of England could soon announce it will cut interest rates to below zero in its ongoing battle to stem the negative economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis

29 May 09:22 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579506701340666.html
What’s Keeping Stocks Afloat? The ‘Microsoft Market’

The tech giant is a mainstay of the industry that lets companies, governments and people navigate disruptions caused by the coronavirus and other threats.

29 May 09:00 Bloomberg.com 4032480122123540691.html
AUD/USD: The key resistance area at 0.6658/6706 continues to cap any attempt to break higher – Credit Suisse

AUD/USD is seeing a further attempt to break above the pivotal resistance zone at 0.6658/6706, which ideally continues to cap, according to analysts a

29 May 09:30 FXStreet 4480975639167725884.html
South Korea: Lower rates and GDP downgraded – UOB

UOB Group’s Economist Ho Woei Chen, CFA, assessed the recent Bank of Korea (BoK) meeting and GDP outlook. Key Quotes “As expected, the Bank of Korea (

29 May 09:34 FXStreet 4480975638678406052.html
Andhra Pradesh HC asks Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar to be reinstated as SEC in blow to Jagan govt

Andhra Pradesh High Court has caused much embarrassment to the Jagan Reddy govt and asked Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar to be reappointed as Andhra Pradesh SEC. Jagan govt had removed him in April.

29 May 09:40 India Today 4286117813510185035.html
Foreign Direct Investment inflows into Tamil Nadu declined by 8.5% in 2019-20

A senior State government official however said it had been a good year for investments for Tamil Nadu

29 May 09:56 The Hindu 6679535025505014256.html
Oil falls but set to post biggest monthly rise in years on output cuts

Brent crude slipped 43 cents, or 1.2%, to $34.86 a barrel by 0643 GMT and US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was at $33.14 a barrel, down 57 cents, or 1.7%.

29 May 09:08 The Indian Express 2885715105537480492.html
National Marker Company (NMC): High-quality custom signs endorsed by Carroll

National Marker Company (NMC) has been providing high-quality safety identification products and custom signs for more than 80 years.

29 May 09:13 Mining Technology 639193376105798344.html
Europe reaches a tipping point over China’s Hong Kong gamble

European anger is palpable, and there are signs that China’s moves could have ramifications further down the line, by speeding European efforts to adopt a more unified industrial policy and influencing decisions on the role of Huawei Technologies Co. in 5G networks.

29 May 09:04 Hindustan Times 696565557773631833.html
Canadian companies are slow-walking, not running, back to the office

Nearly a third of respondents in a recent survey feel the safest course, for now, is to ask employees who are currently working from home to keep working from home

29 May 09:00 The Globe and Mail 68426410968363077.html
Don't think MS Dhoni would come back to play for India: Syed Kirmani

Former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani has rated MS Dhoni as the best-ever India captain in the history of the game and expressed his opinion on India star's future plans.

29 May 09:44 India Today 4286117812982290936.html
Young’s says it expects ‘lower sales’ when customers return to pubs

The London-based pub company said it will not pay shareholders a dividend for the past year.

29 May 09:23 Shropshire Star 3480199993001082902.html
EXCLUSIVE: Staff to be made redundant at Tayside manufacturer after slump in orders

A Tayside manufacturer is to make dozens of people redundant as Covid-19 has resulted in a slump in orders.

29 May 09:49 The Courier 4275302766770585846.html
Google's interest positive but may not help solve Voda Idea's debt woes

Acquisition of a controlling stake by an outsider or a sizable equity infusion by current promoters remains the need of the hour, Credit Suisse said in its latest note

29 May 09:19 Business-Standard 1502508926692103668.html
The Smartest Stocks to Invest $2,500 Into Right Now

Your pocketbook will thank you if you hang onto these quality companies for the long term.

29 May 09:51 The Motley Fool 2231313657817413116.html
Opinion: The China-Canada ‘relationship’ is not worth saving

Ottawa’s constant tiptoeing around Beijing’s many aggressions signals a weak-kneed willingness to kowtow in the name of a friendship that doesn’t exist

29 May 09:05 The Globe and Mail 68426409825473834.html
Gold price flat ahead of Trump’s Hong Kong response

Spot gold was unchanged at $1,718.60 per ounce by 0616 GMT. US gold futures rose 0.2% to $1,716.50.

29 May 09:50 The Indian Express 2885715105093834215.html
Lockdown shopping: Chocolate chips, frozen pizza up, energy bars nosedive

Americans bored at home during the coronavirus lockdown are rediscovering their love of baking and cooking, reversing a decades-long trend that has reshaped the grocery store experience.

29 May 09:57 TheHill 355432919828347797.html
Kangana Ranaut aims to become one of the richest people in India by 50

Kangana Ranaut has had an ambitious career despite the criticism she has faced over the years. She is now planning to rise to the top, not just career-wise but financially as well. “To be honest, I never thought I’d come this far. I never had these as my primary ambitions. I didn’t have material ambitions. […]

29 May 09:07 BizAsia 5200305000089457297.html
Debt market’s love for G-Secs & PSU papers is here to stay

Risk of a high-quality portfolio is volatility, as underlying securities are traded frequently.

29 May 09:45 The Economic Times 7653256037773156305.html
Vodafone Idea: No proposal before Board on stake sale to Google, but evaluating various opportunities

The Financial Times had reported that Google was exploring to buy a 5% stake in Vodafone Idea.

29 May 09:32 The Economic Times 7653256037222191068.html
Modi 2.0 fulfils BJP's core agenda in first year but COVID-19 throws new challenges

With the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government marking its first anniversary on Saturday, the first year is likely to be remembered for the fulfilment of decades-old Hindutva demands as Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the huge majority his party won in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls to push through its core agenda.

29 May 09:55 The Economic Times 7653256038514304837.html
An economic turning point for Europe?

The coronavirus may finally shock the continent out of its austerity mindset

29 May 09:50 The Week 149215355686762931.html
Give us too the benefit of credit guarantee scheme: urban co-op banks to FM

UCBs are financially sound and are a key funding source for MSMEs, says petition

29 May 09:05 BusinessLine 5283601327982934.html
What every Canadian investor needs to know today

A look at the morning’s market action

29 May 09:55 The Globe and Mail 68426409987949127.html
Finance ministry not in favour of raising GST rates on non-essential items

Although government has eased restrictions in the ongoing lockdown and allowed businesses to restart operations, India’s more than two-month-long lockdown and flight of migrant workers from urban and industrial centres have crippled economic activity.

29 May 09:08 Livemint 6614605818833713016.html
Virgin Media high street stores won't reopen after lockdown

Virgin Media shifts from high street to online.

29 May 09:48 TechRadar 2111116914696751616.html
Coronavirus effect: UK car production likely to drop to lowest level in decades

Full-year production could fall to as low as around 870,000 vehicles, according to a forecast by AutoAnalysis for the SMMT, far below a recent nadir of 999,460 cars in 2009, during the financial crisis

29 May 09:13 Business Today 1145527431642068569.html
Labrador Gold announces private placement to raise $3.5m

Canadian mining company Labrador Gold has announced that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement to raise CAD3.5m ($2.54m).

29 May 09:10 Mining Technology 639193376634157569.html
Robodebt: government to refund 470,000 unlawful Centrelink debts worth $721m

Debts raised under the Coalition’s unlawful income-averaging scheme will start to be repaid in July

29 May 09:55 the Guardian 1491978794806854050.html
Gold Price Forecast: Move Above $1735 Resistance Required for Bulls to Grab Control Again

The spot gold price is quoted at $1725 ahead of the weekend, with analysts and technical forecaster Richard Perry of Hantec Markets lays out the key levels to consider for traders now the market is back at a crossroads

29 May 09:46 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579508399769140.html
Rupee appreciates 14 paise to close at 75.62; forex traders say investors await Q4 GDP data

The rupee appreciated 14 paise to provisionally close at 75.62 against the US dollar on Friday as foreign fund inflows and weak American currency boosted investor confidence

29 May 09:14 Firstpost 4760741711730271823.html
Rupee settles 14 paise higher at 75.62 against US dollar

The rupee appreciated 14 paise to provisionally close at 75.62 against the US dollar on Friday as foreign fund inflows and weak American currency boosted investor confidence.

29 May 09:00 The Hans India 817019414843662664.html
CMCO: SOP compliance of foreign construction workers in Penang improving, says exco

GEORGE TOWN, May 29 — The awareness to comply with standard operating procedures (SOP) of foreign workers in the construction sector in Penang continues to show an increase, said state Housing, Local Government and Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo. He said, as of...

29 May 09:24 Malaymail 302165935805122905.html
Young’s says it expects ‘lower sales’ when customers return to pubs

The London-based pub company said it will not pay shareholders a dividend for the past year.

29 May 09:25 Jersey Evening Post 6141642775082663958.html
Market Drayton launch new charity trust

Market Drayton Town are launching a charity trust aimed at growing links with the community by giving young people a unique opportunity to develop sporting and social interests.

29 May 09:13 Shropshire Star 3480199992406685126.html
Equities drop as Trump lines up China response

HONG KONG, May 29 — Equities mostly fell today after Donald Trump called a news conference for later in the day to outline his response to China’s plan to crack down on Hong Kong, which many fear could further increase tensions between the superpowers. The losses were being tempered, however,...

29 May 09:17 Malaymail 302165934650455768.html
NNPC sets $10 oil production cost target by 2021 - Premium Times Nigeria

With its current unit cost between $9 and $22 per barrel, the NNPC says it has set an oil production cost target ceiling of $10 per barrel by 2021.

29 May 09:50 Premium Times Nigeria 5456729299558111876.html
Young’s says it expects ‘lower sales’ when customers return to pubs

The London-based pub company said it will not pay shareholders a dividend for the past year.

29 May 09:23 Express & Star 7324224460547260438.html
Stocks in focus: Vodafone Idea, RIL, Yes Bank, Voltas, Bank of India to remain in action

KEC, Lemon Tree, Equitas Holdings, Jubilant Life Sciences, Procter & Gamble Healthcare, Voltas, Dilip Buildcon and V-Mart Retail are among 31 companies which are scheduled to announce their March quarter earnings today.

29 May 09:00 The Financial Express 1288289580548996909.html
Tea companies fear losing lucrative Chinese market over border conflict

Over the past five years, China emerged as the third largest importer of Indian tea as demand for the black variety has been soaring there

29 May 09:37 Business-Standard 1502508926663008228.html
EUR/USD Forecast: Looking for a Fresh Chance to Buy

The EUR/USD exchange rate has finally cleared the 1.10 hurdle and is quoted at 1.1130 ahead of the weekend. Analyst and technical forecaster Richard Perry at Hantec Markets says he looks to now use an unwind within the pair's channel as a chance to buy

29 May 09:43 The Pound Sterling Live 6614579508192404869.html
Indonesia ‘very concerned’, condemns Israel’s West Bank plan

Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi says she has spoken with representatives of various countries and international organizations, including the United States, to raise Indonesia's concerns about Israel's further annexation into parts of the West Bank.

29 May 09:11 The Jakarta Post 7678601103461937496.html
British Airways may outsource work of 450 redundant employees

Exclusive: airline’s proposals also include closing operation at Heathrow Terminal 3

29 May 09:27 the Guardian 1491978795586729929.html
UK chief negotiator rules out fish for financial services Brexit deal

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator has ruled out any deal giving European boats access to UK waters in return for better conditions for British financial services in the EU’s Single Market. The EU and the UK are deeply divided over fishing in free trade negotiations ahead of the next round of talks, which

29 May 09:57 Yahoo 7097669637833631090.html
Lagos supports 2,204 businesses in one year to reduce unemployment

Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs Yetunde Arobieke said the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) has supported 2,204 businesses to expand with the aim of reducing unemployment in the state.

29 May 09:56 The Guardian 7580308503854247712.html
Nigeria: FG pushes conclusion of the electricity deal with Siemens

President Buhari has instructed commencement of the next phase of the Siemens contract to upgrade the dilapidated electricity supply industry in Nigeria.

29 May 09:47 ESI-Africa.com 2679729878126559313.html
Starling Bank boosts its support for small and medium-sized businesses

Starling Bank is continuing to beef up its B2B banking and payments services following a fresh round of investment.

29 May 09:47 TechRadar 2111116915022925038.html
China plans to extend curbs on international flights until June 30 – US embassy

Chinese civil aviation authorities plan to extend until June 30 their curbs on international flights to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the U.S. embassy in Beijing said in a travel advisory on Friday.

29 May 09:32 Vanguard News 4125100339251815410.html
Starling Bank Scores Another £40 Million from Existing Investors

Starling Bank, a UK-based challenger bank, has raised £40 million (around $49.2 million) in the latest funding round from its existing investors.

29 May 09:24 Finance Magnates 8992138264945837691.html