Australian home price growth slowed sharply in April as a coronavirus lockdown caused a sudden pullback in both buyers and sellers, and worse is to come as a spike in unemployment eats into incomes.
Pixelworks (PXLW) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.07 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.10. This compares to loss of $0.04 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
SkyCity Entertainment Group Ltd and the New Zealand government on Friday declared the coronavirus outbreak as a force majeure event for development of one of the country's largest construction projects.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his hard-fought trade deal with China was now of secondary importance to the coronavirus pandemic and he threatened new tariffs on Beijing, as his administration crafted retaliatory measures over the outbreak.
British factory output risks falling by more than half during the current quarter after 80% of manufacturers reported a collapse in orders due to the coronavirus, trade body Make UK said on Friday.
People from some ethnic minorities in Britain are dying in disproportionate numbers from COVID-19, possibly in part because they are more likely to work in healthcare and other sectors most exposed to the virus, a leading think tank said on Friday.
What happened
On Thursday, Janus Henderson Group (NYSE: JHG) not only unveiled first quarter of fiscal 2020 results that topped expectations, it also announced fee reductions in its exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Investors subsequently bid the asset management company's shares u
Former Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori will be released from prison while she is under investigation for money laundering, her lawyer said on Thursday.
Molina Healthcare Inc would buy Magellan Complete Care, Magellan Health Inc's unit that provides managed-care health plans, for about $820 million, the healthcare insurer said on Thursday.
PTC Therapeutics (PTCT) came out with a quarterly loss of $1.80 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.16. This compares to loss of $0.91 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
2U (TWOU) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.33 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.47. This compares to loss of $0.15 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
National Instruments (NATI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.30 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.