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The state oil giant saw a 25% hit to its net income in the first quarter as oil prices plunged amid global lockdowns.

Former Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya told the CB Insights conference that regulators are going to come down hard on Big Tech in the next 10 years.

"The question is 'can we keep this from getting out of control.' This is a virus that wants to infect a very large portion of the population," Dr. Scott Gottlieb said.

Wu Zunyou, the chief epidemiologist of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said the capital's recent coronavirus outbreak has been brought under control.

Both India and China are nuclear powers and analysts say that chances of a war breaking out are unlikely.

"I am hard-pressed to identify any significant Trump decision during my White House tenure that wasn't driven by reelection calculations," Bolton reportedly wrote.

The way we paint buildings could improve the quality of the air we breathe.

The elevated claims number persists even as all states have reopened to varying degrees and nonfarm payrolls grew by 2.5 million in May.

The Bank of England on Thursday added another £100 billion to its quantitative easing program in a bid to shore up the U.K. economy amid the fallout from the coronavirus crisis.

Huawei has often been accused of posing risks to national security, with U.S. officials worried it could enable Chinese espionage.

Europe grappled Thursday with local spikes in coronavirus infections as the continent's lockdown restrictions eased.

Argentina and the "Ad Hoc" bondholder group both effectively accuse one another of refusing to cede ground in order to reach a deal.

If eating at El Celler de Can Roca isn't reason enough to travel to Girona, Spain, now you can eat at the new chocolatier and stay in the luxury boutique hotel opened by Jordi Roca, the pastry chef and one of three brothers behind the world-famous restaurant.

The Swiss National Bank renewed its commitment to an ultra-expansive monetary policy, saying its unconventional measures will help Switzerland deal with its sharpest recession in decades.

Amazon is planning to show Crystal Palace vs. Burnley (June 29), Everton vs. Southampton (July 6), and Watford vs. Newcastle (July 11).

Euro zone banks borrowed a record 1.31 trillion euros ($1.47 trillion) from the European Central Bank.

Hungary is against the idea of making upcoming EU-wide stimulus conditional on respecting the Union's democratic values — an opinion that's likely to spark further tension with its European partners.

The coronavirus has infected more than 8.34 million people around the world as of Thursday, killing at least 448,959 people.

The Hong Kong listing marks another major Chinese firm which is already listed in the U.S., carrying out fundraising in Hong Kong. JD.com went public on the Nasdaq in 2014.

Builder Taylor Wimpey on Thursday raised about £522 million in a discounted share sale, about £22 million more than it had planned, which represents about 11% of its existing share capital.