US economy likely suffered historic plunge in second quarter; outlook murky as COVID-19 cases...
WASHINGTON: The US economy likely contracted at its steepest pace since the Great Depression in the ..
Finance company founder gets six months’ jail for rigging daughters US college admissions
BOSTON: The former chief executive of specialty finance lender Hercules Capital was sentenced on Wed..
Trump raises possibility of delaying November US presidential election
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Jul 30) raised the possibility of delaying the na..
Free lunch! Bosses lure bankers back where they can see them amid COVID-19
LONDON: Investment banks in London are trying to tempt more staff members into the office, laying on..
China says US fuelling new Cold War due to presidential election
LONDON: China on Thursday (Jul 30) accused the United States of stoking a new Cold War because certa..
Obama aims criticism at Trump in eulogy for civil rights leader John Lewis
WASHINGTTON: Former US leader Barack Obama launched his sharpest attack to date on President Donald ..
Saudi King Salman leaves hospital
CAIRO: Saudi Arabia's 84-year-old ruler, King Salman bin Abdulaziz left King Faisal hospital in..
Thousands rally in Belarus capital Minsk despite crackdown
MINSK: Thousands of supporters of President Alexander Lukashenko's election rival on Thursday (..
Pendragon drops after announcing 1,800 job cuts
Pendragon PLC (LON:PDG) shed 4% to 7.76p after announcing 1,800 job cuts as it plans to permanently ..
Argos catalogue to be scrapped after 48 years
The Argos catalogue, once a staple of UK households everywhere, will be scrapped from the end of Jan..