Asia stocks set to rise as optimism remains over economic recovery from coronavirus pandemic
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Stocks in Asia were set to rise at the open as optimism over the economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic continues to keep investor sentiment afloat.
June 3rd 2020, 8:06 pm
Trump had no side effects after taking hydroxychloroquine, White House doctor says
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Trump revealed last month he was taking hydroxychloroquine to protect himself from contracting the coronavirus.
June 3rd 2020, 7:20 pm
Stock futures idle as S&P 500 looks to extend longest winning streak since February
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June 3rd 2020, 6:22 pm
Uber board member Ursula Burns: 'I'm part of the 1%, and I still worry when I'm approached by a poli
CNBC
Several companies have issued statements in the past week regarding the protests and in support of the black community, but Ursula Burns said people must understand that there's still so much progress to be made, especially in the board room.
June 3rd 2020, 5:34 pm
The bond market appears to be signaling the worst is over for the economy
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Bonds have caught a bit of the stock market's optimism and are selling off on the idea that the still struggling economy has bottomed.
June 3rd 2020, 4:52 pm
'We need a government as good as its people': Jimmy Carter calls for racial justice in aftermath of
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Former President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday addressed the death of unarmed black man George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, expressing sympathy for the Floyd family and condemning racial discrimination.
June 3rd 2020, 4:52 pm
Hydroxychloroquine doesn't prevent coronavirus infection, study with more than 800 patients finds
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June 3rd 2020, 4:33 pm
Facebook's new Oversight Board isn't operational yet and won't review Trump's 'shooting starts' post
CNBC
Facebook's Oversight Board, an independent body that can overturn the company's own content moderation decisions, announced on Wednesday that it is not yet operational, so won't review a controversial post from President Donald Trump that the company has refused to take down or moderate.
June 3rd 2020, 4:22 pm
WHO says coronavirus has not meaningfully mutated to a more lethal or contagious form
CNBC
"It's not in the virus' interest to do too much damage to the host," said Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO's emergencies program. "It wants to survive."
June 3rd 2020, 2:32 pm
Snap will no longer promote Trump posts within Snapchat
CNBC
"We simply cannot promote accounts in America that are linked to people who incite racial violence, whether they do so on or off our platform," CEO Evan Spiegel said in a memo.
June 3rd 2020, 1:32 pm
World Health Organization resumes coronavirus trial on malaria drug hydroxychloroquine after examini
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June 3rd 2020, 12:32 pm
HSBC's Asia chief backs China security law for Hong Kong
CNBC
Asia-Pacific Chief Executive Peter Wong signed the petition and HSBC itself "respects and supports all laws that stabilise Hong Kong's social order", the bank said in a post on social media in China.
June 3rd 2020, 12:16 pm
'The Covid-19 recession is over,' says economist Zandi as May job losses not as bad as feared
CNBC
Finding good news in the loss of another three million jobs isn't easy, but the steep drop in private payrolls for May could be a sign that the worst over.
June 3rd 2020, 11:47 am
Jeff Bezos' investment into Beacon is 'personal' and not tied to Amazon, UK firm's CEO says
CNBC
The UK digital freight forwarding and supply chain finance firm closed its $15 million Series A funding round this week.
June 3rd 2020, 11:47 am
George Floyd protests: Trump says visit to bunker was an inspection; J&J CEO says white men need to
CNBC
Nationwide tensions appeared to ease, as thousands of demonstrators launched peaceful protests across the U.S. over the death of George Floyd while being subdued by police.
June 3rd 2020, 11:47 am
The ex-head of the Bank of England has this piece of advice for young investors amid the pandemic
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Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England, has urged young people to put their money into investments focused on sustainability amid the coronavirus pandemic.
June 3rd 2020, 10:59 am
Europe risks 'uneven competition' as Germany dominates state aid interventions, Cyprus warns
CNBC
The EU, a political conglomerate of 27 nations, has relaxed its strict state aid regulations three times since March.
June 3rd 2020, 10:59 am
Trump administration bans Chinese passenger airlines from flying to U.S.
CNBC
The measure comes after China hasn't allowed U.S. passenger airlines to return to China.
June 3rd 2020, 10:30 am
ECB set to scale up stimulus as new data could indicate a need to do more
CNBC
The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to increase their coronavirus crisis asset-purchase program at this week's meeting, amid fears of falling inflation and the steepest economic contraction since World War II for the euro zone.
June 3rd 2020, 9:45 am
The euro is on track for its longest winning streak against the dollar since 2013
CNBC
The euro is on course to climb against the dollar for the seventh consecutive day on Wednesday, its longest winning streak since December 2013.
June 3rd 2020, 8:57 am
Coronavirus live updates: Spain aims to resume tourism; Swedish health official says 'could have don
CNBC
The coronavirus has infected more than 6.4 million people around the world as of Wednesday, killing at least 380,764 people.
June 3rd 2020, 7:57 am
Student housing in the UK is no longer a 'bullet-proof' investment after the coronavirus crisis
CNBC
Student accommodation has been a "bullet-proof" investment, but experts predict it's now on track for a year of disruption due to the coronavirus crisis and its impact on the property market.
June 3rd 2020, 7:27 am
Sweden 'could have done better' in tackling coronavirus outbreak, chief epidemiologist admits
CNBC
Sweden's chief epidemiologist, who controversially advocated a no-lockdown strategy to combat the coronavirus epidemic in the country, has admitted that more should have been done to tackle the outbreak.
June 3rd 2020, 7:27 am
Bird is scrapping thousands of electric scooters in the Middle East
CNBC
Bird is scrapping e-scooters in Qatar, UAE and Bahrain that belong to Circ, which it acquired in January.
June 3rd 2020, 7:16 am
A new trade war? US opens new investigations into countries planning digital taxes
CNBC
The United States is stepping up pressure on other countries over negotiations for a digital services tax, opening new probes into nations planning higher duties on tech giants.
June 3rd 2020, 6:12 am
UK agrees to cloud deal with Google for public sector discounts
CNBC
Google has swiftly grown to take third place behind Amazon and Microsoft in the race to be a leader in the cloud computing industry.
June 3rd 2020, 5:43 am
Remember the 'yellow vests'? Now, Italy is seeing an 'orange vests' movement that says coronavirus d
CNBC
Remember the "yellow vests" movement that brought France to a standstill in late 2018? Now Italy is seeing its own grassroots, anti-government, populist movement: The "Orange Vests."
June 3rd 2020, 5:43 am
Euro zone unemployment rises as young people struggle to keep jobs
CNBC
Unemployment in the euro zone rose to 7.3% in April, according to the latest data from Eurostat, reflecting job losses as coronavirus lockdowns were in full-swing across the single currency region.
June 3rd 2020, 5:43 am
Start-ups are racing to develop Covid-19 'immunity passports' — but experts warn they're unethical
CNBC
Scientists say digital immunity passports raise a number of issues, from how immunity is determined to the protection of users' privacy.
June 3rd 2020, 4:41 am
Oil prices hit 3-month highs on expectations OPEC+ will extend deepest-ever production cuts
CNBC
In April, OPEC+ agreed to cut oil production by a record 9.7 million barrels per day (b/d), approximately 10% of global output.
June 3rd 2020, 4:41 am
U.S. and China are not in a new 'Cold War,' says a former diplomat
CNBC
China and the U.S. right now are so enmeshed and much more interconnected that both sides will find it very hard to decouple, said a former Singapore senior diplomat.
June 3rd 2020, 3:40 am
Tough times ahead for Lebanon, says prime minister's advisor
CNBC
Lebanon was facing a crippling economic crisis before the coronavirus, but government-imposed shutdowns to stop the spread of Covid-19 have forced even more Lebanese into poverty.
June 3rd 2020, 3:40 am
Lufthansa posts 2.1 billion euro net loss after 'drastic decline' in air travel in the first quarter
CNBC
Lufthansa reported a significant loss for the first three months of the year and said restructuring was necessary as its results were "significantly impacted" by the Covid-19 pandemic.
June 3rd 2020, 1:57 am
More than half the U.S. firms in Hong Kong are 'very concerned' about the new security law, survey s
CNBC
The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong surveyed 180 members on how China's proposed national security law has affected their view of the city.
June 3rd 2020, 1:07 am
Apple's former Europe boss has raised $88 million to invest in start-ups
CNBC
Pascal Cagni, Apple's former head of Europe, Middle East and Africa, hopes to cash in on start-ups that flourish after the pandemic.
June 3rd 2020, 12:07 am
Australia's economy is in recession, Treasurer says after first quarter GDP contracts
CNBC
When asked if the country was already in recession, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg answered in the affirmative.
June 2nd 2020, 11:51 pm
China and Europe 'bailed our stock market out,' Jim Cramer says
CNBC
"If the rest of the world's in better shape, well, that is fantastic news for our companies that do lots of business overseas," the "Mad Money" host said.
June 2nd 2020, 11:21 pm
Facebook invests in Indonesia's ride-hailing firm Gojek but doesn't reveal its stake
CNBC
Facebook did not disclose the size of its investment but said in a blog post on Tuesday evening that the investment underscores its efforts to help bring small businesses online.
June 2nd 2020, 11:08 pm
Indian rupee has 'significant room' to appreciate, says Bank of America
CNBC
Recent risk-on momentum in the markets has had a "prominent impact" on emerging market currencies, especially those that are commodity-driven, according to Bank of America Securities' Rohit Garg.
June 2nd 2020, 10:21 pm
China's services sector bounces back into growth, job losses continue
CNBC
China's services sector returned to growth last month for the first time since January as the economy recovers from strict coronavirus-induced containment measures, although employment and overseas demand remained weak, a private survey showed.
June 2nd 2020, 10:07 pm
South Korea announces $29 billion third stimulus budget to fight coronavirus crisis
CNBC
Announcing South Korea's largest ever supplementary budget, and the third this year, the government has put in place support measures equivalent to about 14% of gross domestic product to counter the economic fallout from the coronavirus.
June 2nd 2020, 9:51 pm
Dr. Anthony Fauci says there's a chance coronavirus vaccine may not provide immunity for very long
CNBC
If Covid-19 acts like other coronaviruses, "it likely isn't going to be a long duration of immunity," Dr. Fauci warns.
June 2nd 2020, 8:51 pm
Japan jumps 2% as optimism over reopening economies buoys investor sentiment in Asia
CNBC
Economies start to reopen as authorities ease coronavirus-induced lockdown measures, which continue to keep investor sentiment afloat.
June 2nd 2020, 8:21 pm
Helping China cut carbon emissions isn't a financial game every business can play
CNBC
Some energy-related companies in the country have found themselves caught in a business cycle that shows how difficult it can be for stimulus to help the economy in the form of bank loans.
June 2nd 2020, 7:22 pm
Stocks futures flat as Wall Street monitors economy reopening amid civil unrest
CNBC
Investors are weighing excitement about the economy reopening with escalating tensions between the U.S. and China and nationwide protests.
June 2nd 2020, 6:21 pm
Why stocks could keep going higher even with massive unrest across America
CNBC
Powerful monetary and fiscal stimulus programs are keeping stocks aloft, as investors trade into stocks that should benefit from reopenings.
June 2nd 2020, 5:51 pm
Pentagon official walks back Trump claim that top military officer is in charge of protest response
CNBC
In a contentious call with the nation's governors Monday, Trump described Joint Chiefs Chairman U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley as "a warrior" with "a lot of victories and no losses," according to audio obtained by NBC.
June 2nd 2020, 5:51 pm
Amazon plans summer sale for June 22 to 'jumpstart sales' after coronavirus crunch
CNBC
Amazon is still finalizing details around the event, but it has been given a working title of the "Biggest Sale in the Sky."
June 2nd 2020, 5:34 pm
LVMH's takeover of Tiffany seen as uncertain
CNBC
French luxury goods group LVMH's $16.2-billion takeover of Tiffany & Co is looking less likely to go through, amid a deteriorating situation in the U.S. market.
June 2nd 2020, 5:21 pm
Australia opens investigation into U.S. police violence against journalists covering protests in DC
CNBC
"Our embassy in the United States will approach the relevant authorities, and Channel Seven will also provide us with their views on how they wish to deal with it," Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Tuesday.
June 2nd 2020, 5:04 pm
Lyft reports 26% growth in rides for May as states begin to reopen, but the worst is far from over
CNBC
Lyft said rides are still down about 70% compared to a year ago.
June 2nd 2020, 4:51 pm
Joe Biden sees fundraising surge in wake of George Floyd's death and Trump's response to protests
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Biden supporters and bundlers have seen a massive uptick in new contributions and donor commitments since the protests began last week, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
June 2nd 2020, 4:51 pm
Zoom revenue growth rockets in work-from-home age
CNBC
Zoom has been a darling of the work-from-home culture brought on by coronavirus, and the company's revenue growth accelerated in its most recent quarter.
June 2nd 2020, 4:21 pm
Ex-Facebook security chief says it's 'impossible to deplatform the President'
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Ex-Facebook security chief Alex Stamos joined CNBC's "The Exchange" to discuss how Twitter and Facebook are handling controversial posts from President Donald Trump.
June 2nd 2020, 4:04 pm
Zuckerberg stands firm in refusal to moderate Trump despite employee walkouts and resignations
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday told employees he was standing firm in the company's decision not to moderate a post in which President Trump said "when the looting starts, the shooting starts."
June 2nd 2020, 3:49 pm
EU, UK leaders to meet this month as post-Brexit talks stall
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The European Union's top executive and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet this month for talks that could give new momentum to the stalled post-Brexit negotiations.
June 2nd 2020, 12:48 pm
What history can tell us about how stock markets react to civil unrest
CNBC
The last time demonstrations on this scale were seen in some areas was in 1968, following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
June 2nd 2020, 10:00 am
The Gulf's sovereign wealth funds 'need to be deployed' amid coronavirus crisis, expert says
CNBC
"Sovereign wealth funds have multiple objectives, but one of them is that they are rainy day funds, and this is a rainy day," Nomura's Tarek Fadlallah told CNBC.
June 2nd 2020, 9:17 am
Live updates: Tensions rise after another night of protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd
CNBC
State and local officials are ramping up efforts to ease the unrest, adding to police forces and imposing earlier curfews on major cities.
June 2nd 2020, 9:17 am
Op-ed: The charts show global stocks could retest their March lows later this year
CNBC
The late May bull breakouts now heightens the prospects for global stock averages to push back toward significant retracement.
June 2nd 2020, 9:00 am
Coronavirus live updates: Cases rise in Eastern Europe; Gottlieb warns of 'low-level spread' during
CNBC
The coronavirus has infected more than 6.28 million people around the world as of Tuesday, killing at least 375,987 people.
June 2nd 2020, 7:57 am
Thai hotels are offering luxury quarantine packages as an alternative to state-funded isolation
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Ranging from 32,000 Thai baht ($1,016) to 60,000 baht ($1,904) for a two-week stay, the resorts are offering perks like doctors' consultations and meals.
June 2nd 2020, 7:57 am
TikTok apologizes after being accused of censoring #BlackLivesMatter posts
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TikTok, the social media app owned by China's ByteDance, apologized after a technical glitch made it look like the #BlackLivesMatter and #GeorgeFloyd hashtags had zero views.
June 2nd 2020, 6:41 am
Global experts go head-to-head over claims the coronavirus 'no longer exists clinically'
CNBC
A very public dispute has broken out between some of Italy's, and the world's, most high-profile doctors after one expert claimed the coronavirus "no longer exists clinically."
June 2nd 2020, 5:41 am
Hurting Hong Kong's financial hub status will harm foreign businesses too, city's commerce secretary
CNBC
As "one of three major financial centers" in the world, any damage to Hong Kong's status as a key hub will have have an impact on foreign firms as well, warned Hong Kong's secretary for commerce and economic development.
June 2nd 2020, 4:43 am
Greece will negotiate new fiscal targets with Europe for 2021 onward, finance minister says
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Greece wants to negotiate new fiscal targets with its euro zone creditors as the coronavirus crisis pushes its debt pile to almost 200% of GDP.
June 2nd 2020, 3:58 am
China delayed releasing coronavirus info, frustrating WHO
CNBC
Throughout January, the World Health Organization publicly praised China for what it called a speedy response to the new coronavirus — but behind the scenes, it was a much different story.
June 2nd 2020, 2:56 am
Hong Kong leader calls out 'double standards' on national security, points to U.S.
CNBC
"In the U.S., we see how the riots were being handled by the local governments, compared to the stance they adopted when almost the same riots happened in Hong Kong last year," Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said.
June 2nd 2020, 2:12 am
China may be using weak soybean demand and adequate supply as an opportunity to halt U.S. imports
CNBC
News that Beijing has ordered state firms to halt purchases of farm products could well be an opportunistic political maneuver stemming from fundamental weakness on the demand side in China, said analysts.
June 2nd 2020, 2:12 am
Moody's cuts India's rating to lowest investment grade with negative outlook
CNBC
India's economy grew 3.1% in January-March, its slowest quarterly pace in at least eight years, and Moody's expects a contraction of 4% in the current fiscal year.
June 2nd 2020, 1:57 am
China's largest chipmaker to raise $2.8 billion in listing to boost capabilities amid trade war
CNBC
SMIC, is part of China's broader push for self-reliance when it comes to semiconductors, a field in which the world's second-largest economy is seen as far behind the U.S.
June 2nd 2020, 1:57 am
Argentina extends deadline of debt negotiations, may sweeten offer
CNBC
The government is looking to revamp about $65 billion in bonds rendered unsustainable by a long recession and a currency plunge.
June 2nd 2020, 1:42 am
How to deal with a promotion being put on hold as a result of the pandemic
CNBC
Around the world careers are being put on hold, as companies tighten their belts and shelve plans to promote or give pay rises to their employees. CNBC asked the experts how best to deal with it.
June 2nd 2020, 1:26 am
Southeast Asia's Lazada says its online grocery sales in Singapore jumped due to coronavirus
CNBC
Southeast Asia's e-commerce giant Lazada introduced a new delivery system on April 4 that allowed the company to increase its capacity by 50%.
June 2nd 2020, 1:26 am
Sustainable funds are outperforming their peers during the pandemic, BNP Paribas says
CNBC
Compared to other funds, sustainable funds showed strong outperformance across indexes, such as the MSCI equity index and S&P 500, says Gabriel Wilson-Otto from BNP Paribas Asset Management.
June 2nd 2020, 1:12 am
Dreaming of your next vacation? Check out these most remote getaways
CNBC
Countries are moving to lift coronavirus lockdowns in time for the holidays, but social distancing will remain important this summer. Here's a look at some of the most remote retreats out there.
June 2nd 2020, 12:42 am
Beijing is unlikely to target U.S. investors in retaliation, Hong Kong lawmaker says
CNBC
Any counter measures that China lobs back in retaliation for the U.S. revoking Hong Kong's special status will not likely to hurt American investors, according to Regina Ip.
June 1st 2020, 11:26 pm
Asia Pacific stocks set to trade higher as U.S.-China tensions linger
CNBC
Reuters reported Monday that China has told state-owned firms to pause on purchases of soybeans and pork from the U.S.
June 1st 2020, 7:54 pm
Apple cuts iPhone prices in China to keep momentum going as economy continues to reopen
CNBC
The iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max and iPhone SE have discounts on Apple's official store on Alibaba-owned Tmall in China as part of a major online shopping festival.
June 1st 2020, 7:23 pm
WHO says coronavirus isn't losing potency: 'This is still a killer virus'
CNBC
The World Health Organization cautioned world leaders about reports that the coronavirus is "losing potency," saying "this is still a killer virus" and thousands of people are still dying daily.
June 1st 2020, 7:10 pm
Stock futures fall as investors assess economy reopening amid civil unrest
CNBC
Many on Wall Street grew worried that the rising risks of the racial strife and U.S.-China tensions will reverse the market's massive comeback.
June 1st 2020, 7:10 pm
Trump threatens to deploy military as George Floyd protests continue to shake the U.S.
CNBC
In a last minute address from the White House, Trump threatened to deploy the military if states and cities failed to quell demonstrations.
June 1st 2020, 7:10 pm
ViacomCBS networks like MTV, Comedy Central air nearly 9 minutes of breathing to remember George Flo
CNBC
ViacomCBS' Entertainment & Youth Group networks, which include MTV, Comedy Central, VH1 and more, will run nearly nine minutes of breathing sounds with the words "I can't breathe" Monday evening. The company said the video is meant to show its support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
June 1st 2020, 6:10 pm
Trump says the top U.S. military officer is 'in charge' as George Floyd protests rock the nation
CNBC
It was not immediately clear what Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley would be tasked with.
June 1st 2020, 5:10 pm
New York City under curfew order Monday night to curb George Floyd protests, Gov. Cuomo says
CNBC
Cuomo said he believe the New York Police Department should have enough personnel, but if it's an issue he will call in the National Guard. Some of the violent actions taken by the NYPD have exacerbated the problem, he said.
June 1st 2020, 4:20 pm
The coronavirus will cost the economy nearly $8 trillion, Congressional Budget Office says
CNBC
Through fiscal 2030, the virus will reduce real economic output — nominal GDP adjusted for inflation — by 3% from initial economic estimates in January before the pandemic hit, the Congressional Budget Office said.
June 1st 2020, 3:50 pm
Talkspace CEO says he's pulling out of six-figure deal with Facebook, won't support a platform that
CNBC
The company's CEO said that he pulling out of a deal with Facebook that would have been potentially lucrative. But he said he can't move forward until the company moderates post that incite violence.
June 1st 2020, 2:50 pm
Facebook employees stage 'virtual walkout' in protest of Trump's posts on looting
CNBC
Facebook employees on Monday staged a "virtual walkout" in protest of the company's policies regarding recent posts by President Donald Trump.
June 1st 2020, 1:50 pm
Why the stock market is up amid chaos in the streets
CNBC
A global pandemic, racial strife, political upheaval — and a rising stock market amid the chaos. While it sounds a lot like 2020 it also has echoes all the way from 1968.
June 1st 2020, 12:46 pm
`Appalled'— Here's what Wall Street CEOs are saying about the killing of George Floyd and protests r
CNBC
As protests continued to roil U.S. cities in the week after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Wall Street CEOs expressed horror, anger and empathy in staff emails and messages posted to social media.
June 1st 2020, 12:33 pm
WHO's plea to Trump: We 'wish' for collaboration with U.S. to continue
CNBC
"It is WHO's wish for this collaborations to continue," WHO's top official says.
June 1st 2020, 12:33 pm
Farmville creator Zynga to buy Turkey's Peak Games for $1.8 billion
CNBC
Farmville creator Zynga has bought gaming start-up Peak for $1.8 billion.
June 1st 2020, 11:32 am
Global CFOs more negative on economy and expect big coronavirus hit to their company in 2020: Survey
CNBC
Companies are not issuing financial guidance, but CFOs of major corporations are increasingly certain of a coronavirus negative impact in 2020, according to the Q2 CNBC CFO Council Survey.
June 1st 2020, 11:04 am
Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier: George Floyd 'could be me'
CNBC
Merck CEO Ken Frazier said business leaders can be a "unifying force" in helping to calm a nation convulsed by protests over police brutality and economic destruction.
June 1st 2020, 11:04 am
U.K. government's impatience with lockdown risks a second wave of the coronavirus, scientist warns
CNBC
The U.K. is still at coronavirus alert level 4, meaning transmission is high or rising exponentially, but the country — which has been in lockdown since late March — eased some of its lockdown restrictions on Monday.
June 1st 2020, 10:30 am
Live updates: Business leaders call for change as cities reel from a weekend of George Floyd protest
CNBC
Cities across America are reeling from a weekend of unrest after widespread protests erupted after George Floyd died during an arrest in Minneapolis.
June 1st 2020, 10:30 am
Bank of America ups copper forecast as red metal rises for a second straight month
CNBC
Copper prices closed out a second consecutive month of gains on Friday, driven in part by hopes for a recovery and further fiscal and monetary stimulus from China, its number one consumer.
June 1st 2020, 9:18 am
China asks state firms to halt purchases of U.S. soybeans, pork, sources say
CNBC
China has asked its state-owned firms to halt purchases of soybeans and pork from the United States, two people familiar with the matter said, after Washington said it would eliminate special U.S. treatment for Hong Kong to punish Beijing.
June 1st 2020, 9:00 am
BET founder Robert Johnson calls for $14 trillion of reparations for slavery
CNBC
"Now is the time to go big" to keep America from dividing into two separate and unequal societies, Robert Johnson said in a CNBC interview.
June 1st 2020, 9:00 am
China reportedly says Trump's plan to sever ties with WHO shows U.S. has become 'addicted to quittin
CNBC
Since his inauguration, Trump has espoused the need for his administration to take an "America First" approach to foreign policy.
