Brazil's Paraná state government plans to sign an agreement with Russia to produce a newly launched COVID-19 vaccine, the head of the Parana Technology Institute (Tecpar) said on Tuesday in comments broadcast on cable news channel GloboNews.
U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing in on a record high, as investors bet on more stimulus measures and a steady post-coronavirus recovery following a better-than-expected earnings season.
Gold prices dived on Tuesday as the dollar clung to recent gains, while expectations of a U.S. stimulus deal boosted risk appetite and prompted investors to take profits from bullion's run to a record high.
Mortgage originators have fared relatively well during the COVID-19 crisis. The initial weeks were difficult as a lack of liquidity in the mortgage markets and margin calls besieged the industry. But as April turned to May, the origination business took off.
Social Security provides a guaranteed source of monthly retirement income. That's especially comforting when so many people are still out of work and unable to save for their futures. But how much you get from the program is largely up to you.
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Pharmaceutical groups such as AstraZeneca and Pfizer may soon get regulators’ blessing for new coronavirus inoculations. A successful vaccine could ease a crisis that the Congressional Budget Office estimates will cost the Unit
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(RTTNews) - 1&1 Drillisch AG (DRI.DE) said, for fiscal 2020, the company now expects a sales growth of approximately 4% and service revenues to increase by 2% to 3%. EBITDA is expected to remain unchanged at the previous year's level. The company will release half year figur
(RTTNews) - United Internet AG (UDIRF.PK) announced Tuesday that it is raising its sales guidance for the full-year 2020 in view of the development of business so far in 2020. However, it maintained EBITDA outlook for the full year.
(RTTNews) - BioNTech SE (BNTX) reported a second quarter net loss of 88.3 million euros, compared to a loss of 50.1 million euros, prior year. Loss per share was 0.38 euros compared to a loss of 0.24 euros.
Britain's Revolut saw its losses more than triple in 2019, providing further evidence of strain on financial technology firms even before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Exhibits showcasing humanity's battle with infectious disease will greet visitors recently emerged from coronavirus lockdowns when London's Science Museum re-opens its doors next week after its longest closure since World War II.
Exxaro Resources Ltd said on Tuesday first-half net income was likely to fall by as much as 34% due to one-off items though it expected higher coal exports and a favourable exchange rate to boost core earnings.
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia had become the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval to a COVID-19 vaccine after less than two months of human testing, a move hailed by Moscow as evidence of its scientific prowess.
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Futures tracking the S&P 500 index hit a record high on Tuesday as investors shrugged off simmering U.S.-China tensions to bet on a stimulus-led economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.