The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday it had closed loans to seven large airlines hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and urged Congress to save tens of thousands of airline jobs by extending billions in payroll assistance.
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee is expected to release a much anticipated report into antitrust allegations against four of America's largest tech companies as soon as Monday, Oct. 5, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter.
TEMASEK Financial (I) Limited (TFin-I) has issued below par a US$2.75 billion three-tranche deal of guaranteed bonds, which include a record 50-year tenor.
CStone Pharmaceuticals, which focuses on immuno-oncology medicines, said on Wednesday a unit of Pfizer Inc has agreed to buy 9.9per cent of the Hong Kong-listed biopharmaceutical firm for HKUS$1.55 billion (US$200.01 million).
The U.S. Justice Department is expected to sue Alphabet's Google as soon as next week, and is currently urging state attorneys general to sign onto the lawsuit, according to three sources familiar with the process.
Apple Inc on Tuesday granted CEO Tim Cook 333,987 restricted stock units, with a possibility to earn as many as 667,974 more if he hits performance targets, in the executive's first stock grant since 2011.
A federal court ruling that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management had an illegitimate director for more than a year has cast doubt over a slew of the agency's recently completed efforts to boost oil and gas development on federal lands, according to lawyers and environmental groups.
The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to advance a temporary funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11, with final passage of the measure expected on the deadline, Wednesday.
The New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday set a reference price of US$7.25 per share for Palantir Technologies Inc, valuing the data analytics company at a US$15.8 billion ahead of its public market debut on Wednesday.
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