Asia Today: Virus cases jump again in South Korea, India
1 minute ago | Stl Today
BANGKOK - South Korea on Thursday reported its biggest jump in coronavirus cases in more than 50 days, a setback that could erase some of its hard-won gains. Health officials...
Read more ...
Is Pakistan's Minorities Commission Doomed To Fail?
5 minutes ago | Forbes
On May 5, 2020, Pakistan's federal cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, established the National Commission for Minorities , six years after a 2014 judgment of the Supreme...
Read more ...
From bikes to blockchain: Shipping industry goes digital in lockdown
9 minutes ago | Reuters
The coronavirus lockdown has accelerated a digitalisation drive in a global shipping and logistics sector that still routinely delivers many documents by bike messenger in some...
Read more ...
Meniga, the digital banking tech provider, raises €8.5M led by French bank Groupe BPCE
19 minutes ago | Tech Crunch
Meniga , the London-headquartered fintech that provides digital banking technology to some of the world's largest banks, has closed a €8.5 million in additional...
Read more ...
Hong Kong Security Plan Is Approved, Tightening China's Hold
21 minutes ago | NY Times | 4 articles
Beijing ordered that a new law be written to extend many of mainland China's security practices to Hong Kong, creating broad powers to quash unrest.
Read more ...
Oil falls as surprise U.S. stock build douses demand recovery hopes
25 minutes ago | Reuters | 2 articles
Oil prices plunged on Thursday after U.S. industry data showed a surprise steep build in crude oil inventories, dampening hopes of a smooth recovery in demand as some countries...
Read more ...
EasyJet will not fly to Italy with distancing on planes: report
25 minutes ago | Reuters
EasyJet will not fly to Italy if Rome prolongs social distancing rules on planes beyond June 15, the budget airline's chief executive said in a newspaper interview.
Read more ...
EasyJet not planning equity raise, doesn't rule it out in future: CEO
25 minutes ago | Reuters | 2 articles
Britain's easyJet is not planning on raising new equity currently but its chief executive did not rule it out in future as the low-cost airline seeks to survive the coronavirus...
Read more ...
Safran shares lifted by Boeing 737 MAX restart plan
25 minutes ago | Reuters
Safran shares rose on Thursday after Boeing said it would restart production of its 737 MAX jet and announced further cost-cutting measures.
Read more ...
Britain's easyJet to axe up to 30% of staff
43 minutes ago | Reuters | 2 articles
British low cost airline easyJet said it planned to cut up to 30% of its staff, or 4,500 jobs, and shrink its fleet, to fit the smaller market that will emerge from the...
Read more ...
Register you to post on Business Mag
Free Registration
Twitter fact-checks Trump; he threatens new regs or shutdown
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump, the historically prolific tweeter of political barbs and blasts, threatened social media companies with new regulation or even shuttering... Read more ...
10 things in tech you need to know today
Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Thursday. Trump will sign an executive order 'pertaining to social media' on Thursday, shortly after he accused... Read more ...
A new poll shows one in 5 people would refuse a COVID-19 vaccine as...
A new AP-NORC poll published Wednesday revealed about one in five people would refuse a coronavirus vaccine, and only about half of Americans would get the vaccination, as... Read more ...
The Latest: South Korea has biggest jump of cases in 50 days
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health... Read more ...
US mission to the UN accuses China of 'exploiting COVID-19' to distract from...
The US mission to the UN accused China of exploiting the world's preoccupation with the spread of the new coronavirus to further erode Hong Kong's freedoms. Tensions between... Read more ...
Boeing restarted 737 Max production just hours after saying it would lay off...
Boeing has resumed production of the 737 Max , the same day it announced it was laying off nearly 7,000 workers. The plane was grounded worldwide in March 2019, and production... Read more ...
Photos of mass graves in Brazil show the stark toll of the coronavirus, as...
Brazil is predicted to surpass 125,000 COVID-19 deaths by August 4, according to new estimates from the University of Washington . By comparison, the US is expected to reach... Read more ...
Protesters marching over George Floyd's death overtake major Los Angeles...
Protesters in Los Angeles briefly overtook the 101 Freeway and shattered the windows of at least two law enforcement vehicles. Video from the incident shows protesters swarming... Read more ...
Many Americans say the pandemic changed their spending habits for the...
Surveys show that Americans redirected their discretionary income after restaurants and stores closed and social events were canceled because of the COVID-19 crisis. A majority... Read more ...
Trump will sign an executive order 'pertaining to social media' on Thursday...
Trump press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said the President plans to issue an executive order "pertaining to social media," several White House reporters aboard Air Force One... Read more ...