[ad_1] MADRID/BEIJING (Reuters) – Hundreds of millions of people faced a world turned upside down on Wednesday by unprecedented emergency measures against the coronavirus pandemic that is killing the old and vulnerable and threatening prolonged
Tesla’s California factory operating despite virus lockdown order – witnesses
[ad_1] FREMONT, Calif. (Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s vehicle factory in California appeared to be operating normally on Wednesday despite an order by local officials to comply with a three-week lockdown in the San Francisco Bay
Trump administration wants to send taxpayers $500 billion, $50 billion in loans for airlines
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Wednesday asked Congress to approve $500 billion in cash payments to taxpayers in two rounds that would start April 6 and $50 billion in secured loans to
Spurs announce 80 million pound increase in revenue but profits fall
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Tottenham Hotspur announced an increase in revenue of 80 million pounds ($94.19 million) in 2019 but chairman Daniel Levy said the figures were inconsequential compared to the challenge of working to ensure
Indian guru Ramdev’s tips to ward off coronavirus anger health professionals
[ad_1] MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian healthcare professionals are questioning claims by popular yoga guru and entrepreneur Baba Ramdev who said he has found an ayurvedic remedy that would help ward off coronavirus. Indian yoga guru
Stunned world grapples with ‘once-in-100-year’ coronavirus battle
[ad_1] SYDNEY/BEIJING (Reuters) – Hundreds of millions of people worldwide were adjusting on Wednesday to once-in-a-generation measures to battle the coronavirus crisis that is not only killing the old and vulnerable but also threatening prolonged
Gold tumbles as virus fears outweigh U.S. stimulus
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold fell as much as 2.7% on Wednesday as concerns over the global economic impact from the coronavirus outweighed stimulus measures by the United States, forcing investors to dump most assets for
U.S. crude hits 17-year low as lockdowns, restrictions spread
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a third session on Wednesday with U.S. crude futures tumbling to a 17-year low as travel and social lockdowns sparked by the coronavirus epidemic knocked the outlook
China’s Tencent sees WeChat usage surge on virus
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd said on Thursday the coronavirus drove 8 billion visits to its WeChat platform as users flocked to get “health codes” they need to show authorities in order
Coronavirus hits Florida economy in threat to Trump’s re-election hopes
[ad_1] KISSIMMEE, Florida (Reuters) – Since the coronavirus outbreak hit Florida this month, Uber driver Nelson Aliaga has lost a third of his business. U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a meeting on coronavirus (COVID-19)