Danish jewellery maker Pandora's shares sparkle amid gloom
LONDON • In a year of lockdowns and falling consumer spending, the top spot in the world’s best-performing national market has been taken, surprisingly, by a Danish jewellery maker and …
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Ginsburg death displaces violence in cities as dominant social media storyline
Ruth Bader Ginsburg-related social media interactions dwarfed all other topics this week — a departure from a run of weeks where, other than the coronavirus, violence in cities was the …
Facebook tells Irish court that probe threatens its EU operations: newspaper
DUBLIN (REUTERS) – Facebook has told Ireland’s High Court it cannot see how its services could operate in the European Union if regulators freeze its data transfer mechanism, the Sunday …
The positions of key GOP senators on replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talks to reporters on Capitol Hill last Thursday. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images With President Trump planning to nominate his third Supreme Court justice nominee by …
How to network from home
(NYTIMES) – Coronavirus pandemic or not, for people who want to accelerate learning about new subjects, strengthen career prospects or meet social goals, networking is at the heart of finding …
China's economy remains resilient despite external risks, says Xi
FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for the meeting to commend role models in China’s fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at the Great Hall of the People …
Equities sink on virus angst, Fed aftermath; gold, yen rise
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity markets slid on Friday as investors sought direction after this week’s U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and a jump in coronavirus cases in Europe rattled …
Fed's Kashkari says pandemic aid was also 'banking bailout'
FILE PHOTO: President of the Federal Reserve Bank on Minneapolis Neel Kashkari listens to a question during an interview in New York, U.S., March 29, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton(Reuters) – U.S. …
The nation’s largest school system is ‘in an impossible situation’ amid pandemic
It’s been a rough week for the millions of children, parents, educators, and city officials involved in the reopening of New York City schools. After grappling with a shortage of …
Fake directors plan to combat money laundering
The UK’s record of companies is to be reformed to introduce proper checks on whether directors are real people, in an attempt to combat major crime. The long-delayed reform, announced …