Новости за 08.06.2020

Boeing shares have skyrocketed 58% so far this month as the aircraft maker rides a wave of investor optimism on the reopening of the U.S. economy and a revival in air travel.

Advisers to Britain’s Prince Andrew denied Monday that he was refusing to cooperate with a U.S. Justice Department probe into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, after U.S. prosecutors made a rare request through a treaty with Britain to secure testimony from the prince.

Several members of Britain’s billionaire Barclay family admitted to bugging their uncle and cousin, in a court case related to the sale of London’s Ritz Hotel that has split the secretive clan.

3M filed a lawsuit against a merchant selling masks on Amazon.com for more than 18 times their list price, the manufacturer’s latest attempt to bring some order to the chaotic market for protective equipment.

Bank of America has lowered some sales targets imposed on Merrill Lynch financial advisers who have struggled to grow their businesses.

Samsung’s de facto leader, Lee Jae-yong, avoided a second stint in jail when a Seoul district court judge rejected South Korean prosecutors’ request to arrest the business tycoon for financial fraud in a 2015 intra-conglomerate merger.

A survey finds a drop in customer satisfaction for e-commerce giant Amazon.com even as sales soar.

China’s leadership believes its main challenge in Hong Kong is a political struggle against forces trying to subvert Communist Party rule, a senior official said, marking a shift from citing economic disparities and social tensions.

The immersive qualities of virtual-reality gaming are making effective biofeedback treatment of anxiety and other conditions more affordable and accessible.

“We had two months of literally zero car production, especially in Europe,” said Emanuele Grimaldi, one of the co-owners of Italy’s Grimaldi Group SpA, a closely held shipping giant that operates one of the world’s biggest fleets of car carriers and heavy equipment movers. “The production and sales disruption in Europe was bigger than in China.”

The economy is still at risk. Here are two options for repurposing the additional $600 benefit.

I am not oppressed. I am free. African-Americans need real policy reforms, not racial antagonism.

The auto maker is reshuffling the management of its namesake VW brand, in a move that could weaken Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess’s influence over ]day-to-day operations of the company’s largest single division.

Lockdowns have had people at home for months bingeing everything, but streaming services limit the number of screens in use at one time, meaning some get blocked; cousins, ex-girlfriends, in-laws all using your login.

In developing countries across Asia, the coronavirus pandemic is threatening to undo hard-won progress toward enrolling children in schools and getting them over the finish line.

Aloha shirts have become a disconcerting signature for members of a gun-toting, anti-government faction.

Nestlé SA is selling the North American business of its Buitoni pasta brand to a private-equity firm as the Swiss consumer-goods giant focuses on higher performing frozen brands like Hot Pockets, Stouffer’s and Lean Cuisine.

Hitting the highways this summer? Here are precautions drivers should take to keep themselves and passengers safe as states and cities reopen.

Crude prices wobbled after a deal by OPEC and its allies to extend production cuts was offset by the prospect of increased output from Libya and U.S. shale producers.

BP is cutting thousands of jobs, accelerating existing plans to reshape the company after the coronavirus pandemic’s crushing impact on oil prices.

After a century and a half trying to steer a neutral course through the messy geopolitics of east versus west, HSBC has signaled its support for China over the future of Hong Kong.

President Vladimir Putin has been trying for years to push Russia’s birthrate higher, but the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is undermining his efforts.

The president pointed out Berkshire Hathaway’s error this year in dumping airlines before they surged, but his own record in the air leaves much to be desired.

The U.S. budget gap more than doubled in May, pushing the deficit for the fiscal year to near $2 trillion, as federal revenue plunged and spending soared amid the pandemic.

Real-estate investors are moving away from the Sunbelt to lower-price markets inland, scooping up homes to turn into rentals. The pandemic and economic turmoil have fueled the trend, as homeownership becomes more difficult and spacious suburban living becomes more attractive.