Новости за 25.04.2020

The opening of a hole-in-the-wall bookstore in Taipei doesn’t usually attract much hullabaloo. Saturday’s reemergence of a bookseller who has for years proved a thorn to China’s rulers in Beijing was a different story.

Some of the smaller public companies receiving coronavirus hardship loans said they needed the money to keep employees from losing their jobs.

The U.S. aerospace giant said the companies failed to agree to final terms by the initial termination date and opted to walk away from two planned joint ventures announced in 2018.

The tourism mecca’s path toward reopening its glitzy casinos and resorts is far from certain.

A 14-hour shooting spree left shoreline communities grieving and cast a shadow across a region where residents had long assumed they were secure.

The e-commerce giant’s market value has surged—a sign that investors are ignoring potential problems.

With millions stuck at home due to coronavirus shelter-in-place orders and searching for entertainment, data suggest that new releases by major pop artists are drawing fewer listeners than normal.

With millions stuck at home due to coronavirus shelter-in-place orders and searching for entertainment, data suggest that new releases by major pop artists are drawing fewer listeners than normal.

Cargo ports are thinning out as the coronavirus pummels global trade. Banks and insurance companies say trade could be squeezed even more if a key financial product used to facilitate it isn’t restored to health.

Negative oil prices are merely the weirdest illustration of the destruction of demand in the economy—and fit with two longstanding negative prices in Europe, for money and for electricity.

The Small Business Administration is blocking companies in bankruptcy from receiving stimulus funds that Congress has authorized to help small businesses survive the pandemic, putting them at risk of closing permanently.

Inexpensive motorcycles and scooters will make up the largest group of new vehicles hitting the world’s roads in the next decade—and a rapidly growing share of those bikes will be electric, say manufacturers and analysts.

French authorities transported patients over hundreds of miles from hot spots to areas less affected by the outbreak, in a model that could be used elsewhere if a second wave of infections arrives.

Millions of Americans are skipping their credit-card payments as the coronavirus pandemic puts them out of work. Banks and other lenders are preparing to struggle alongside their customers after years of relying on heavy consumer spending to create big profits.

After a sprint of crisis management, the real leadership test is what comes next. Returning to the familiar would be a mistake.

What do you do when a pair of shiny Porsches arrives at your door? Dan Neil judges his own 911 show-down and tries real hard to keep to the speed limit.

Each year, growers develop frillier petals and more-prolific plants as well as reintroduce lost varieties. With these 26, turn your neighbors green with envy.

Writers Leigh Bardugo, Ben Winters and Janet Lin share their go-tos, from delightfully preposterous kids’ reads to sophisticated fairy tales.

Adoption of robots and drones carrying goods speeds up as a frightened world craves safe delivery of everything from medical supplies to food.

A report reviewed three State Department counterterrorism projects that tried to assist countries in the sub-Saharan region of Africa.

The 119-page suit calls the merger dance between Viacom and CBS “a months-long Kabuki-like negotiation.”

Two influential proxy advisory firms have recommended shareholders vote against key board members.

Trump joins the press corps and Democrats in bashing Brian Kemp.

Why is he sitting on declassified interviews in the collusion probe?

PBS rewrites the history of the father of the Green Revolution.