Global stock markets have started this week with a bounce, as hopes that the coronavirus pandemic may be peaking drove investors back into risk assets following a historic downturn.
Sterling gained on Tuesday morning despite the U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's admission to an intensive care unit due to worsening coronavirus symptoms.
Even when a vaccine is developed, Fauci said things may never return to what was considered normal before the virus because it will always be a looming threat.
Going outside for exercise or dog walking is strictly forbidden, with permits only allowing "essential" trips for groceries, the pharmacy or doctor visits.
There is growing optimism that euro zone finance ministers will approve new funding to the countries wrestling with the coronavirus pandemic, but division over so-called "corona bonds" is likely to remain.
First-quarter operating profit for 2020 is expected at 6.4 trillion Korean won ($5.2 billion), up from 6.23 trillion won Samsung posted for the same period a year earlier.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to fight new coronavirus infections in major population centres and unveiled a stimulus package.
Domestic travel within North America, Australia and Southeast Asia could be on course to return to normal by June if current efforts aimed at curbing the coronavirus outbreak are successful, according to the CEO of Australia's largest travel agency.
Japan's economy has been dealt a "final blow" as the country deals with the fallout from the global coronavirus pandemic, leaving it on a path toward a "steep recession," says Jun Saito of the Japan Center for Economic Research.
There will be greater challenges ahead for the Brexit trade deal as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now in intensive care because of the coronavirus, while other key negotiators have either been infected or are in self-isolation.
South Korea reported Tuesday less than 50 new cases of infection for the second day running. China also posted no new deaths as of April 6 for the first time since January when it started publishing daily updates.
Russia has been accused of sowing misinformation and distrust in Europe over the coronavirus pandemic, and its efforts to send aid to the U.S. and Italy has been met with skepticism.
When the #stayathome hashtag emerged on social media last month in response to successive governments' coronavirus containment measures, Razer's Min-Liang Tan was ready.
GSV, which was set up by former Malaysia Airlines officials and professionals with aviation experience, made the proposal a month ago, as airlines around the world were hammered by travel restrictions following the coronavirus pandemic.
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