pandemic

Vote count in five Indian states begin amid pandemic

India's election officials on Sunday started counting votes in five states from elections held in March and early April at…

5 years ago

After nearly doubling profits, Amazon is hoping that pandemic habits will stick

Throughout the first 3 months of 2020, Amazon proceeded to benefit from the existing retail outlet routines, documenting a massive…

5 years ago

London Heathrow Airport’s COVID losses balloon to $3.4 bln

Heathrow, Britain’s biggest airport, said on Thursday a first quarter loss of 329 million pounds ($459 million) took total losses…

5 years ago

Confronting the risks: corporate debt in the wake of the pandemic

As European economies emerge from lockdowns, it is becoming clearer that corporate debt has reached critical levels. A new French…

5 years ago

Analysis: As small-cap stocks lag, Wall Street worries about broad slowdown

An historic rally in share prices for smaller U.S. companies has slowed sharply in April after six months of strong…

5 years ago

Exxon retreated from oil trading in pandemic as rivals made fortunes

Exxon Mobil’s effort to build an energy trading business to compete with those of European oil majors unraveled quickly last…

5 years ago

Brazil’s Bolsonaro says military would follow his orders to take the streets

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday that if he were to order the military to take the streets and…

5 years ago

Reshaping European economic integration in the post-Covid world

Most of the discussion on the economic policy response to the pandemic in Europe has centred on its ambition, tools,…

5 years ago

U.S. lawmaker introduces bill to restore FTC ability to get money back from scammers

Representative Tony Cardenas, along with other Democrats, has introduced a bill that would restore the Federal Trade Commission’s ability to…

5 years ago

For state-owned power utility companies in the Pacific, it’s time to cut the cord

State-owned power companies in the Pacific are increasingly becoming a fiscal risk in part due to their outdated management practices.…

5 years ago