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Deutsche Post DHL, one of the world's biggest post andfreight companies, has been handling a big increase in parcel shipments during the pandemic.

Dubai is betting on travelers for an economic boost despite low worldwide travel volumes and scorching Gulf summer weather.

The coronavirus has infected more than 11.64 million people around the world as of Tuesday, killing at least 538,780 people.

Mainland Chinese stocks built on the solid run they've had so far this week as they led gains in the region for yet another day, with both the Shanghai composite and Shenzhen component rising almost 2% each on Wednesday.

U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak will deliver a fresh set of policy initiatives on Wednesday as Britain looks to spark an economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Thailand's financial system has gotten more vulnerable due to a weaker-than-expected economic outlook amid the coronavirus outbreak, its latest policy meeting minutes showed on Wednesday.

New hiring and management practices could help China boost productivity in the economic uncertainty of the post-coronavirus environment.

The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Justice Department are looking into allegations that popular app TikTok failed to live up to a 2019 agreement aimed at protecting children's privacy, according to two people interviewed by the agencies.

About 9% of workers at meat and poultry processing facilities across 14 states have been diagnosed with Covid-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The notice to the U.N. was the first step in a yearlong process that will rely on several factors outside of Trump's control, including cooperation from Congress and the president's Trump's own reelection in November, neither of which are assured.

Texas reported more than 10,000 additional Covid-19 cases Tuesday, a record-breaking daily surge in cases as the state responds to a growing outbreak and an increase in hospitalizations.

As some residents and businesses migrate to the suburbs amid the pandemic, Marcus & Millichap's Hessam Nadji sees a downtown rebound similar to that in the years after 9/11.

Mary Trump's forthcoming tell-all book paints a damning portrait of the president as a textbook narcissist who was scarred by emotional abuse he suffered as a child.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for the coronavirus Tuesday, shortly after the presidential palace said he had been displaying symptoms associated with the disease.

Accused child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was a former friend of Presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton, as well as of Prince Andrew.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose on Tuesday as shares of major tech companies such as Microsoft and Apple outperformed.

Investors around the globe were buying bonds backed by a notorious mafia in Italy for four years, The Financial Times reported.

"I don't think it should be a surprise if the deaths start to rise again. It will be very unfortunate but it may happen."

Restaurants were among the biggest recipients of the Paycheck Protection Program, a key component of the government's response to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc in the global jobs market, but a new report suggests freelance roles are booming as employers and employees look for more flexible positions.