A wave of risk aversion swept markets on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he and his wife had tested positive for COVID-19 and will isolate, weeks ahead of the elections.
Intel Corp on Friday said that it has won a second-phase contract in a project aimed at helping the U.S. military make more advanced semiconductors within the United States.
LONDON: Investors, already skittish ahead of US elections in November, now have another thing to worry about: The president's health. Donald Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis triggered a sell-off in stocks and oil and a surge in demand for traditional safe haven assets such as gold and bonds on Friday ......
TOKYO: Japan's Honda Motor will end its participation as an engine supplier in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship at the end of the 2021 season to focus on zero-emission technology, it said on Friday (Oct 2). The decision was made at the end of September and the company...
Inflation slump could presage more eurozone stimulus
BENGALURU: Tesla chief executive Elon Musk indicated on Friday (Oct 2) that the US electric carmaker will make a foray into India in 2021. "Next year for sure," Musk said on Twitter in reply to a post with a photograph of a T-shirt with the message: "India wants Tesla". "Thanks...
The European Central Bank should prepare to issue a digital euro to complement banknotes "if and when" it becomes necessary, ECB board member Fabio Panetta said on Friday.
Betfair suspended betting on the outcome of the U.S. election on Friday, according to its website, after President Donald Trump said he tested positive for COVID-19.
Malaysia Airlines Bhd said on Friday it has reached out to lessors, creditors and key suppliers as the company embarks on an urgent restructuring exercise.
Oil prices extended losses to fall around 2per cent on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, while a U.S. stimulus package eluded negotiators amid ongoing worries about demand.
