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Microsoft Lets Employees Work From Home Permanently

The company stressed that some roles still require access to Microsoft offices, hardware, data centers and in-person training. Microsoft employees have been w...

Red Deer unemployment rate sees decrease in September

The report shows after seeing big increases in May and June , employment in the province has changed little in July and August. That's just 0.1 per cent less t...

JPMorgan puts $30b toward aiding Black, Latino homeownership

The $ 8 billion is on top of its normal lending, a spokeswoman said. A wide range of American companies from technology giants like Facebook Inc to consumer ...

Coop Switzerland To Add Hydrogen Trucks To Its Fleet

Hyundai has launched its Xcient Fuel Cell truck in Europe and has already delivered the first seven units to customers in Switzerland. "With the success o...

London Stock Exchange sells Italian unit for $5.1 billion

The FTSE 100-listed group will sell its entire stake in Borsa Italiana Group to the Franco-Dutch bourse owner for an equity value of €4.33bn, plus an additional...

First-Time Unemployment Claims In Maine Last Week

For the latest week, economists expected initial claims of 820,000 and for continuing claims of 11.4 million, according to median estimates in a Bloomberg surve...

Sensex surges 327 points after RBI policy outcome; Nifty settles at 11,914

While the central bank has slashed rates by 115 basis points since late-March in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which caused Asia's third largest economy to...

Square allocates one percent of its total assets to Bitcoin

According to the company's blog post, the investment represents approximately 1 percent of Square's total assets as of the end of the second quarter of 2020. ...

Pelosi rejects standalone airline aid without a broader stimulus package

Reporters pressed Pelosi to clarify what she meant and asked if she believed it would be prudent to invoke the 25th Amendment in an attempt to remove Trump from...

Global extreme poverty set to rise

But now it is likely to affect between 9.1% and 9.4% of the world's population this year, according to the bank's biennial Poverty and Shared Prosperity Report....

India's central bank predicts economy to shrink 9.5%

The RBI will also extend the scheme for co-lending to all NBFCs, HFCs, said the RBI governor. In September, the Asian Development Bank projected that India's ...

Free trials are being extended through February 2021

This free stint was obviously set to end for all the free users on November 1 this year but Apple is extending all existing trials to February 2021. From Novemb...

Okonjo-Iweala makes final two in WTO race

Naija News also Understands that the official announcement of the two candidates left standing is expected tomorrow (Thursday). By implication, three candidat...

Stocks Rebound Amid Revived Hopes For Stimulus Talks

Although Trump tweeted on Tuesday that he was postponing negotiations until after the November 3 presidential election , he later appeared to reverse course,...

Trump says Regeneron drug cocktail for coronavirus made him feel good ‘immediately’

Why It's Important: Trump is far from the first person to receive Regeneron's drug, as it is available to others as part of a compassionate use basis, the CE...

Elon Musk Suggests Tesla Will Enter India In 2021

According to Electrek , the last person to be in charge of Tesla's PR department was Keely Sulprizio, who left the USA carmaker a year ago in December. The 49-y...

World's billionaires get even richer during the coronavirus pandemic

However, the most profitable person this year is Tesla founder Elon Mask, who is now worth $103 billion after adding $76 billion to his wealth. In the last 11...

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Manitoba school

So far, 1,421 people have recovered. The chief and council have directed that public gatherings are not permitted, and community residents are required to stay ...

Bank of Canada shows concerns over the security of a CBDC

The BOK is yet to announce an exact timeline for its pilot, but explained that it will create a public-private collaborative testbed environment for the digita...

World's Richest Individuals Now Wealthier Regardless of the Pandemic

Even after the devastating economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis, the world's richest billionaires are increasing their wealth, according to a report Wednesday...

Ex-Amazon employee arrested after issuing fake refunds totaling more than $96K

In the alleged scheme, Mr. Nguyen would buy products on Amazon and give himself refunds. Amazon said Nguyen was reported to authorities in July after its syst...

McLaren 'next generation' hybrid confirmed for 2021 launch

The headline act of the all-new model is its powertrain, which introduces the first V6 petrol engine offered on a modern McLaren, which will be paired with some...

John McAfee sued by the SEC for promoting cryptocurrency projects

Scalping generally allows promoters to sell their securities holdings quickly and profitably through market interest that they deceptively generate, and violate...

Pandemic Fuels Billionaire Wealth

Josef Stadler , head the UBS Global Family Office that deals with extremely wealthy customers, said the pandemic "is a key moment in economic history."He said...

Ducati Multistrada V4 enters production

The integration of front and rear radar technology promises to make Ducati Multistrada V4 a step ahead of its rivals by offering a new level of comfort and ride...

Covid-19 downturn not as bad as feared; crisis not over

In a speech ahead of IMF-World Bank autumn meetings next week, when the IMF is due to present its updated forecasts, Georgieva said: "The picture today is less ...

Hyundai teases new i20N, based on i20, ahead of launch

In the meantime, there's another teaser for a fully-fledged N product, the subcompact hot hatch i20 N. The carmaker has been touting the expansion of its N mo...

India's Central Bank Panel to Announce Rate Decision This Week

The Indian government named Shashanka Bhide, Ashima Goyal and Jayanth Varma as its nominees on the central bank's monetary policy committee (MPC) late on Mond...

Trump Survived COVID So You Can Too!

The presidential motorcade then drove a short distance to Marine One, the helicopter which has flown the President back to the White House. Feeling really good!...

Australia plans big spending pandemic measures, record debt

But the Treasury Department has warned that economic realities could be "substantially different" from its forecasts without a vaccine. Australia had enjoyed ...