Новости за 01.04.2020

Lenders for AMC Entertainment have hired restructuring lawyers, according to people familiar with the matter, after the world’s largest movie theater-chain shut down its cinemas due to the coronavirus pandemic.

In a Wednesday tweet, the president accuses Iran of planning a sneak attack on U.S. troops or assets in Iraq.

A collapse of showroom traffic in March led to a big drop in U.S. sales for major car companies in the first quarter, illustrating how quickly the coronavirus outbreak has dented business for one of the nation’s largest industries.

Health systems and medical providers are facing pressures that risk depleting limited resources and threaten operations at already struggling facilities just as the pandemic intensifies in the U.S.

In our weekly guide, we dig into the hard lessons of big-action disaster flicks, plus the show everyone is buzzing about, and a “bizarre” sketch comedy.

Art lessons, artist residency programs and exclusive partnerships with academies and galleries are helping these developers paint a new picture of high-end living.

Italy is undercounting thousands of deaths caused by the virus in the areas worst hit by the pandemic, a WSJ analysis shows, indicating the human toll may end up being much greater than official data indicate.

If public-health officials are calling the shots they should understand the costs.

Decision to hold Atalanta-Valencia Champions League match in February accelerated the spread of the pandemic in northern Italy; ‘an incredible explosion of cases.’

A roughly €458 million European mutual fund with investments managed by Selwood Asset Management has imposed a levy on shareholders trying to exit the fund, showing how reduced liquidity in credit markets continues to hurt investors.

Zoom Video Communications’ newfound popularity amid the coronavirus pandemic is proving both a boon and a burden.

The Federal Communications Commission will vote April 23 on allowing Wi-Fi devices to access a wider swath of airwaves than they currently use.

Some Western governments are turning to mass testing for the new coronavirus, hoping that quickly isolating more new carriers could halt its spread and allow the gradual reopening of stores, offices and factories.

U.S. manufacturing stalled last month. It is, of course, only the start.

Jason Kilar will take the helm at the unit housing HBO and CNN when it is on the verge of launching a new streaming service.

U.S. health regulators ordered the popular heartburn drug and other ranitidine generics off the market, citing a potential public-health risk.

British American Tobacco is the most unlikely contender yet in the race to find a vaccine against the new coronavirus.

Tokyo reports relatively few cases and deaths despite the country’s low screening rate, though the policy holds risks.

Since the American Revolution, private philanthropists have been crucial to U.S. national security.

Putin sacrifices Iran and Venezuela to hit back at the U.S. president. Democrats may end up giving Moscow the advantage.

Factories across the U.S., Asia and Europe cut output and jobs at the fastest pace since the global financial crisis, a sign the global economy has entered a deep freeze as governments lock down their populations.

Wimbledon became the latest major sporting event to be struck off the 2020 calendar due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Initially criticized as slow to react to the coronavirus, Beijing is providing equipment and advice to hard-hit nations such as Italy, drawing a contrast with the U.S. and making sure everyone knows about it. “A propaganda battle to win.”

U.S. shale driller Whiting Petroleum filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, becoming the first sizable fracking company to succumb to the continuing crash in oil prices.

Some victims of the California wildfires are campaigning to vote down the utility’s exit plan over concerns it pays them half their settlement in shares, exposing them to higher risks than hedge funds, other creditors.