[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bitcoin is about to undergo a scheduled technical adjustment as the number of new coins awarded the computer wizards who “mine” the cryptocurrency will be cut in half, but forecasting
Mexico to unveil economic restart next week after coronavirus lockdown
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday he aims to present plans next week to reopen the economy, as key sectors like carmaking look to begin business again
Exclusive: Pakistan’s fiscal deficit to surge, tax revenue to miss target this year – finance chief
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s fiscal deficit will surge to 9% in the ongoing fiscal year, the country’s de facto finance minister said on Friday, as its economy reels from the fallout of the coronavirus
Coronavirus inflicts huge U.S. job losses as pandemic breaches White House walls
[ad_1] WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. government reported more catastrophic economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis on Friday as the pandemic pierced the very walls of the White House and California gave the green
Stocks hit weekly highs as markets shrug off dismal U.S. jobs data
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – Equity markets rallied on Friday, hitting weekly highs, and oil prices gained as more governments around the world began gradually reopening their economies and Sino-American trade tensions eased. FILE PHOTO:
Coronavirus inflicts huge U.S. job losses; Pence aide infected
[ad_1] WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The coronavirus pandemic triggered the steepest monthly loss of U.S. jobs since the Great Depression, data showed on Friday, and a second White House aide tested positive, raising questions over
Auto production collapses by 99% in Mexico and Brazil due to coronavirus
[ad_1] SAO PAULO/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Auto production in Mexico and Brazil, Latin America’s top producers, plunged by an unprecedented 99% in April as a result of the coronavirus crisis, with the two countries building
Saudi, U.S. firms eye stakes in Reliance’s Jio: Bloomberg
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Two more firms are eyeing a share of Reliance Industries Ltd’s (RELI.NS) $65-billion digital unit Jio Platforms, according to Bloomberg News, setting them up to be a part of a growing list
California county says Tesla may not reopen vehicle factory, stifling Musk’s plans
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Tesla Inc “must not reopen” its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, the local county health
Wall Street jumps as historic job losses fewer than feared
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexes jumped on Friday and logged solid gains for the week after data on historic job losses due to the coronavirus crisis showed they were slightly fewer than feared.