Goldman Sachs Group Inc reported higher quarterly profit on Wednesday, driven by strength its core bond trading and underwriting businesses.
Moderna Inc's shares rose 17per cent on Wednesday after a small-scale study showed its experimental COVID-19 vaccine produced high levels of virus-killing antibodies, bolstering hopes the shot could prove effective in later stages of testing.
Delta Air Lines Inc said on Wednesday it would record charges between US$2.7 billion and US$3 billion for employee voluntary retirement and separation plans during the third quarter.
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as investors took heart from signs of progress in developing a COVID-19 vaccine, looking past record daily death rates in some states and brewing tensions between Washington and Beijing.
Delta Air Lines Inc said on Wednesday it would record charges between US$2.7 billion and US$3 billion for employee voluntary retirement and separation plans during the third quarter.
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Autopilot, ProPilot, CoPilot: Automakers have many names for new systems that allow for hands-free driving, but no safety or performance standards to follow as they roll out the most significant changes to vehicle technology in a generation.
Beijing lashed out Wednesday at Britain's decision to ban Huawei equipment, saying London had become "America's dupe" and vowing to take measures to protect the interests of Chinese companies.
LUXEMBOURG/DUBLIN: Europe's second-highest court on Wednesday rejected an EU order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros (US$15 billion) in Irish back taxes, dealing a blow to the bloc's attempts to crack down on sweetheart tax deals. In its order four years ago, the European Commission said Apple ......
REUTERS: One small firm in three around the world was obliged to cut jobs to stay open through the coronavirus pandemic in May, a survey showed on Wednesday, underlining how hard the outbreak has slammed the world economy. Some 26per cent of small and medium-sized businesses surveyed by Facebook...
