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Joe Biden's campaign had unequivocally denied Tara Reade's allegation, but pressure was mounting for him to address the claim himself.

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.

In a new report, researchers from the University of Minnesota stressed that Covid-19 was more contagious than the flu and was likely to continue circulating after a first wave this spring.

Market players want to know how much the European Union will provide in additional coronavirus stimulus, but the institution in charge of developing it says it's still under negotiation.

London's High Court on Friday threw out part of the privacy claim brought by Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex.

The food delivery app charges 35% plus VAT on each delivery, restaurants owners said.

The president of the European Commission backed calls for an investigation into the origin of the new coronavirus.

The Swedish krona and Australian dollar look set to lead foreign exchange markets through the recovery phase following the coronavirus crisis, according to ING analysts.

The transition away from the trading floor has not been flawless, and wild volatility in the financial markets hasn't helped.

Amazon will invest heavily in Covid-19 testing for its employees.

The president of the European Commission backed calls for an investigation into the origin of the new coronavirus and said China should be involved in the process.

Hydrogen was used instead of liquefied petroleum gas.

Nitric oxide is a colorless, tasteless and short-acting gas which widens blood vessels in the lungs when inhaled.

Milan is home to the Bosco Verticale, or Vertical Forest, a striking development of residential buildings.

The fight against the coronavirus pandemic is as much about dispelling fake news and debunking conspiracy theories, as it is a global health crisis.

British state-backed lender Royal Bank of Scotland said its profits halved in the first quarter, as it set aside £802 million ($1.01 billion) against a likely spike in bad loans due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Ryanair on Friday announced it would ground more than 99% of its flights until July.

Smartphone makers shipped 275.8 million devices in that time frame, an 11.7% drop from a year earlier and the largest annual decline ever, according to research firm International Data Corporation.

America's richest saw their wealth increase by nearly 14% over the last six weeks, at the same time as around 30 million people in the U.S. filed for unemployment benefits due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Farmers around the world are letting their crops rot in the fields as the coronavirus outbreak disrupts supply and demand for flowers, fruit and milk.