UK broadband providers lift data caps during coronavirus crisis
Britain's big telecoms providers have agreed to remove all data caps on fixed-line broadband services that have become a lifeline for people isolated at home during the coronavirus crisis, the government said on Sunday......»»
Oil, gas companies sharply slowed search for new fossil fuel resources last year, report says
op oil and gas companies sharply slowed their search for new fossil fuel resources last year, data shows, as lower energy prices due to the coronavirus crisis triggered spending cuts......»»
Americans focused on nesting during the coronavirus pandemic help lift US holiday shopping sales
US holiday shopping got an online boost, led by an increase in home improvement and furniture sales, according to data released by Mastercard. Tashdique Mehtaj Ahmed/Getty.....»»
Germany slips into recession as coronavirus hits — its sharpest decline since the global financial crisis
Associated Press The German economy plunged into recession as the country's federal statistics authority released grim data showing a contraction of 2.2% on Friday. The economy's decline reflects its biggest quarterly .....»»
Vodafone keeps dividend as pandemic boosts data
Vodafone maintained its dividend on Tuesday, bucking a corporate trend to cut or scrap payouts due to the coronavirus crisis. Ciara Lee reports.....»»
Vodafone keeps dividend as pandemic hits roaming, but boosts data
Vodafone kept its dividend on Tuesday, bucking a corporate trend to cut or scrap payouts due to the coronavirus crisis, as the world's second-biggest mobile operator met expectations with a 2.6% rise in full-year core earnings......»»
Wall Street jumps as historic job losses fewer than feared
Major U.S. stock indexes jumped on Friday and logged solid gains for the week after data on historic job losses due to the coronavirus crisis showed they were slightly fewer than feared......»»
Wall St. climbs 1% as historic job losses fewer than feared
Major U.S. stock indexes climbed on Friday and were on track to log solid gains for the week after data showing historic job losses from the coronavirus crisis were slightly fewer than feared......»»
Wall Street rises on better-than-feared jobs report, easing Sino-U.S. tension
U.S. stock markets gained on Friday after data showed the economy lost fewer jobs in April than feared due to the coronavirus crisis, adding to optimism from an easing in friction between Washington and Beijing......»»
Wall Street gets PayPal lift as Nasdaq wipes out 2020 declines
Wall Street's indexes climbed on Thursday, with the Nasdaq erasing losses for 2020, following a clutch of upbeat earnings reports led by PayPal as investors looked past more weak jobs data caused by the coronavirus-induced economic downturn......»»
Airbus deliveries plunge 80% in April
Airbus deliveries tumbled 80% to just 14 aircraft in April, compared with a year earlier, as operations were hit by the coronavirus crisis, company data showed on Thursday......»»
Delta caps aircraft seating capacity to ensure safety amid COVID-19
Delta Air Lines said on Tuesday it was putting a limit to seating capacity in its airplanes, as the U.S. carrier looks to provide a safe flying experience to customers amid the coronavirus crisis......»»
How Big Data Is Helping Real Estate Investors Weather Market Turmoil
Following last week’s initial claims number, more than 30 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits since the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis prompted the implementation of nation-wide stay-at-home orders. read more.....»»
World stocks fall further after Trump"s China tariff threat
World stocks pulled back further on Friday on grim U.S. economic data and President Donald Trump's threat to impose new tariffs on China over the coronavirus crisis......»»
Stocks fall further after Trump"s China tariff threat
World stocks pulled back further on Friday on grim U.S. economic data, mixed company results and President Donald Trump's threat to impose new tariffs on China over the coronavirus crisis......»»
Coronavirus crisis will see 7 million unplanned pregnancies and 31 million gender-based violence cases, the UN says
Getty Images / ediebloom New data from the.....»»
America needs real-time economic data to get through this crisis
President Donald Trump said he and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo agreed in an Oval Office meeting Tuesday to work to double coronavirus testing in the hard-hit state over the next few weeks. “We will... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Global oil supply to fall 6% by 2030 due to delayed projects: data
Global oil supplies may be 6% less than expected by 2030 because of delays to investments by energy companies in response to falling crude prices due to the coronavirus crisis, data from energy analysts at Rystad showed......»»
Markets brush off ugly data, pin hopes on stimulus
World stocks inched up on Thursday on hopes for a massive joint stimulus fund to support the European Union during the coronavirus crisis and on an ongoing rebound in oil prices, while investors brushed off a slew of awful economic data......»»
"We need to listen to the experts": Climate activist Greta Thunberg says coronavirus has proven the dependence society has on scientific data
Ron Adar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said the coronavirus emphasized the importance of expert guidance, and the same approach should be taken to solve the climate crisis. Thunberg spoke.....»»
Saudi, Russia press on with oil cut deal at G20 talks, U.S. offers help
Top oil nations pushed to finalise a deal on sweeping oil cuts at G20 talks on Friday to lift prices slammed by the coronavirus crisis with Russia and Saudi Arabia taking the lion's share and the United States showing unusual willingness to help out......»»