RBA Says Depth of the Economic Downturn May Be Less Than Expected

RBA Says Depth of the Economic Downturn May Be Less Than Expected

By James Glynn SYDNEY–The Reserve Bank of Australia left its policy settings unchanged at a board meeting Tuesday, signaling that… Read More »

Ties with China never been more important: Australian state premier

Ties with China never been more important: Australian state premier

Premier of Australian State of Victoria Daniel Andrews maintained his strong commitment to a healthy ongoing relationship with China, stating… Read More »

COVID-19 has not changed in terms of transmissibility or severity: WHO officials

COVID-19 has not changed in terms of transmissibility or severity: WHO officials

Officials of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that COVID-19 has not changed either in its transmissibility or… Read More »

Russian Retail, Property, Energy Sectors Are Taking Coronavirus Hit, Putin Says

Russian Retail, Property, Energy Sectors Are Taking Coronavirus Hit, Putin Says

Russian retail sales have plunged 35% so far in April and energy use was down, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday,… Read More »

British American Tobacco Under Investigation in US -The Times

British American Tobacco Under Investigation in US -The Times

–British American Tobacco PLC is being investigated by the Department of Justice and the Office of Foreign Assets Control in… Read More »

PCs Miss Their Short New Lease on Life — Heard on the Street

PCs Miss Their Short New Lease on Life -- Heard on the Street

A surge in working from home boosted demand for personal computers in the first quarter. Too bad there weren’t enough… Read More »

As Match Breaks Away, Investors Shouldn’t Break Up — Heard on the Street

As Match Breaks Away, Investors Shouldn't Break Up -- Heard on the Street

The past few months, it seems as if investors have been dumped from all angles. The list of consumer-internet companies… Read More »

Boeing Taps Investment Banks as It Weighs Government Aid

Boeing Taps Investment Banks as It Weighs Government Aid

Boeing Co. has tapped investment banks for help securing a financial lifeline after the coronavirus grounded most of the world’s… Read More »

Airbus Pulls Back on Plans for Toulouse Plant — Reuters

Airbus Pulls Back on Plans for Toulouse Plant -- Reuters

— Airbus SE is pulling back on plans for an A321 assembly line in Toulouse amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic,… Read More »