FRANKFURT/MUNICH (Reuters) – Wirecard collapsed on Thursday owing creditors almost $4 billion after disclosing a gaping hole in its books in Germany’s worst accounting scandal.…
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Here's what it's like to have an NHS coronavirus antibody test
An exclusive club of around 10,000 people have been selected at random to try out a brand new NHS-backed coronavirus antibody testing kit at home,…
China's Huawei to build 1 billion pound research facility in England
LONDON (Reuters) – China’s Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] said on Thursday it had received planning permission to build a 1 billion pound ($1.24 billion) research and…
Coronavirus: The chances of getting COVID-19 are going up, experts say. Track current cases in your area here
From 4 July, social distancing rules in England are being eased. People will be encouraged to stay “one-metre plus” away from others, but continue to…
Chinese diplomat investigated after comments about Australian student
BRISBANE (AFP) – A senior Chinese diplomat who labelled an Australian university student a “separatist” over protests held in support of the Hong Kong pro-democracy…
Montenegro arrests dozens after pro-Serb opposition rallies
Seven police officers were injured in clashes with protesters during rallies over the control of a municipal assembly. Dozens of people have been arrested in…
Blackstone adds Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat to its board
(Reuters) – Blackstone Group Inc (BX.N) said on Thursday Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) finance chief, Ruth Porat, will join the private equity firm’s board of directors.…
ST School Pocket Money Fund and Challenger to provide $1 million worth of e-grants for home-based learning
SINGAPORE – In joint celebration of The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund’s (STSPMF) 20th anniversary as well as the newspaper’s 175th anniversary this year, the STSPMF…
Blackstone adds Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat to its board
(Reuters) – Blackstone Group Inc (BX.N) said on Thursday Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) finance chief, Ruth Porat, will join the private equity firm’s board of directors.…
U.S. core capital goods orders rebound in May
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods rebounded more than expected in May, but recouped only a portion of the prior two…