Commentary: No, Brexit Britain doesn’t want its empire back
Britain is moving towards an exit from the European Union on March 29, possibly with no agreement, and thus courting – according to the Bank of England – an 8 …
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USPS worker shot, killed by man allegedly upset over failure to receive stimulus cheque
A Indianapolis delivery worker was shot and killed on Monday after a man was reportedly upset about a stimulus cheque. In a statement released by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, …
Six senators urge Justice Department to take tough look at 'problematic' textbook merger
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Six Democratic senators have urged the U.S. Justice Department to take a hard look at what they called a “problematic” merger of the No. 2 and No. …
DraftKings set to go public despite coronavirus-induced sports freeze
NEW YORK (Reuters) – DraftKings Inc on Thursday completed its $3.3 billion reverse merger with blank-check company Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp (DEAC.O), teeing up the U.S. sports betting company to …
2 New York cats test positive for coronavirus, first pets in U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) — Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first confirmed cases in companion animals in the United States, federal …
Commentary: Putin can't afford to ditch the dollar
Paul Manafort, while managing Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, is accused of passing private polling data to his Russia business partner, a man with alleged ties to Russian intelligence. This …
India's TVS Motor snaps up British brand Norton Motorcycles
LONDON (Reuters) – India’s third-largest motorbike manufacturer TVS Motor (TVSM.NS) has sealed a $20 million deal to buy British brand Norton Motorcycles as part of a distressed sale. The all-cash …
GSV bids $2.5 billion for Malaysia Airlines, says funded by European bank
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Privately held Golden Skies Ventures (GSV) has made a $2.5 billion offer to fully take over the holding company of ailing state carrier Malaysia Airlines, with …
Father of 5 dies from coronavirus on twin daughters’ 10th birthday, wife says
On the day a New York family was to be celebrating their twins’ 10th birthday, they lost their father to the novel coronavirus. Last Sunday, Melody Aravena received the devastating …
WeDoctor drops Credit Suisse from $1 billion IPO role over Luckin probe: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese online healthcare platform WeDoctor has dropped Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) from a list of banks it had lined up lead its up to $1 billion initial …