BAE Systems plans to raise .3 billion in bonds due 2030
Britains BAE Systems is seeking to raise .3 billion in bonds to fund its employee benefit plans and repay debt, the company said on Wednesday, as it braced any blow from the coronavirus outbreak. Read more...
UAE suspends all sporting events, raising doubts about Dubai World Cup
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday suspended all sporting events to prevent the spread of coronavirus, raising doubts about whether the Dubai World Cup horse race meeting would go ahead this month. Read more...
More Coronavirus Vaccines and Treatments Move Toward Human Trials
Just three months after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, several biotech companies are beginning trials of promising vaccines and treatments. Read more...
With Boris Johnson in Intensive Care, U.K. Faces a Leadership Quandary
Lacking a written constitution, Britain has no codified order of succession for prime minister. For now, the foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, will take the reins. Read more...
Dance instructor, 89, still teaching during pandemic You have to get creative
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Joys of (virtual) Spring Cambridge University streams online garden tours
(This April 6 story corrects surname of horticulture head to Pettit in fourth and seventh paragraphs) Read more...
Jack Dorsey pledges billion of his Square stake for COVID-19 relief efforts
Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey on Tuesday pledged billion of his stake in Square Inc , the payments processor that he co-founded and heads, to help fund relief efforts related to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...
UN warns of hunger 'catastrophe' in Zimbabwe
The United Nations says it needs 0m to fund emergency operations, where climate and recession-induced food shortages could be exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. David Doyle reports. Read more...
Police launch desperate search for mother after the body of a baby was found on a beach
The body, believed to be a newborn's, was discovered at a Seaford beach in Melbourne about 4.30pm on Wednesday. Read more...
Buffett's Geico offers .5 billion credits as coronavirus cuts driving
Geico Corp, part of billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc, said on Tuesday it will offer about .5 billion of credits to its 19 million auto and motorcycle policyholders, reflecting... Read more...
Their Car Beat Hitlers Racers, but Who Owns It Now?
A French automaker, an American heiress and a French-Jewish racer formed a team that beat Germanys far more powerful cars in a 1938 Grand Prix. Its history since then traces a more complex path. Read more...
Pure A unique music and whisky festival in London
This weekend the unique Pure Festival in East London that is sure to warm your cockles, by fusing top bands and musicians with whisky tasting - a heady combination. Read more...
'I get it now' -Chris Cuomo says of his coronavirus diagnosis
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo joined his older brother, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday during the daily briefing to discuss his coronavirus diagnosis on Tuesday, Read more...
How University of Washington Medicine coronavirus unit is keeping patients and staff safe
As the On the Frontlines coronavirus series continues on TODAY, NBCs Joe Fryer reports on how new innovations in hospitals in Washington state could be helping both patients and staff stay safe from infection. For example, a dofficer is in charge of helping personnel doff their gear and garments after being exposed. Read more...