Boris Johnson trolled his critics yesterday by making clear he intends to stay in power for another decade despite the latest by-election disasters and dire polls.
When students return to school after a lengthy pandemic-induced absence, the consensus is they will have lost significant academic ground. In California, the governor has suggested the next school year could begin as soon as July. “First and foremost, we need to recognize that we have young people in front of us who have gone […]
Stocks rose Tuesday as investors considered signs that states were beginning to plan for reopening parts of the economy, and braced for a choppy earnings season, as the coronavirus pandemic swept the country at the end of the first quarter.
(Bloomberg) — California Resources Corp. is seriously considering bankruptcy after the troubled oil and gas company’s efforts to rework its debt out of court fell short amid a crash in energy prices, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Management is exploring alternatives to address its nearly $5 billion of debt after the Los Angeles-based […]
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose with U.S. equity futures as investors mulled the latest move by China that may go some way to easing trade tensions. The yen and Treasuries dipped.Shares in Japan, South Korea, China and Australia advanced with S&P 500 futures. Hong Kong stocks outperformed after local council elections proceeded with record turnout […]
Top oil producers will consider fresh output cuts at a meeting this week, but analysts are doubtful they will succeed in bolstering crude prices dented by the US-China trade war. The OPEC petroleum exporters’ cartel and key non-OPEC members want to halt a slide in prices that has continued despite previous production cuts and US […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers have found themselves in a 2-0 hole to the vaunted Golden State Warriors, and everything is currently on the table for head coach Tyronn Lue. Outside of LeBron James and Kevin Love, the Cavaliers have received very little consistency on the offensive end. However, their…