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(Reuters) - United Airlines has warned of booking declines and potential furloughs due to new travel restrictions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing an internal presentation

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank's chief executive said on Tuesday it was premature to say how the lender might aid the banking unit of collapsed payments service provider Wirecard.

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A five-day charge by world stocks fizzled on Tuesday as caution about renewed coronavirus lockdowns took hold again, though it was not enough to completely douse

BERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom on Tuesday denied a report that it had intensified its business relationship with China's Huawei despite security authorities' warnings.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian investigators on Tuesday opened a criminal case against Pyotr Verzilov, an anti-Kremlin activist and associate of the Pussy Riot punk group, for having allegedly failed to

BEIJING (Reuters) - A bus carrying students to an exam plunged into a reservoir in China on Tuesday after making a sudden swerve across five other lanes of traffic, leaving 21 dead and 16 injured, a

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has complied with a court order over its decisions on granting export licences to sell arms to Saudi Arabia, its trade minister said on Tuesday, meaning it can once again

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A senior European Commission official has expressed concern for the independence of Index.hu, one of Hungary's last major independent news websites and a leading critic of Prime

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Syrian and Russian planes have carried out deadly aerial strikes amounting to war crimes on schools, hospitals and markets in Idlib province, U.N. investigators

MANILA (Reuters) - A consortium of six of the Philippines' biggest conglomerates on Tuesday dropped a proposal to upgrade and operate the country's main airport, as the impacts of the coronavirus hit

By John Irish and Robin Emmott PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - For France, it was the final straw. For Turkey, it was a misunderstanding. For NATO, it could be a turning point.

By Sangmi Cha and Miyoung Kim SEOUL/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China is forging ahead in the race to develop a vaccine to help control the COVID-19 pandemic, with Sinovac Biotech's experimental

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A U.S. envoy arrived in South Korea on Tuesday in an effort to renew stalled nuclear talks with North Korea, hours after it issued a statement saying it has no

BEIJING (Reuters) - A bus carrying students to an exam plunged into a reservoir in China on Tuesday after making a sudden swerve across five other lanes of traffic, leaving 21 dead and 16 injured, a

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian investigators on Tuesday opened a criminal case against Pyotr Verzilov, an anti-Kremlin activist and associate of the Pussy Riot punk group, for having allegedly failed to

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has complied with a court order over its decisions on granting export licences to sell arms to Saudi Arabia, its trade minister said on Tuesday, meaning it can once again

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will respond with reciprocal measures to British sanctions against 25 Russians, including the country's top state investigator, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Syrian and Russian planes have carried out deadly aerial strikes amounting to war crimes on schools, hospitals and markets in Idlib province, U.N. investigators

By Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - Top British and European Union negotiators will dine at Number 10 Downing Street later on Tuesday, kicking off the latest round of Brexit talks that have all but

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A senior European Commission official has expressed concern for the independence of Index.hu, one of Hungary's last major independent news websites and a leading critic of Prime

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. government has awarded Novavax Inc $1.6 billion to cover testing, commercialization and manufacturing of a potential coronavirus vaccine in the United

By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday further expanded delivery offerings, launching an app-based grocery service in several Latin American and Canadian cities, with the United

By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - Direct cash payments can improve financial security, boost consumer spending and may speed up the recovery, according to a letter from a group of economists calling on

By C Nivedita (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday following the benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq's five-day rally, as investors weighed the risks to the economy from tens of thousands

(Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday the U.S. government signed a $450 million contract with the drugmaker to make and supply its potential double antibody cocktail for

By Kanishka Singh and Shubham Kalia (Reuters) - Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that the United States is "certainly looking at" banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok,

By Philip Blenkinsop and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The euro zone economy will drop deeper into recession this year and rebound less steeply in 2021 than previously thought, the European

By Heekyong Yang and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd flagged a 23% rise in second-quarter operating profit on Tuesday, beating analysts' estimates on solid chip

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank said on Tuesday it has agreed a strategic, multi-year partnership with Google to give the German lender access to cloud services and drive

(Reuters) - United Airlines has warned of booking declines and potential furloughs due to new travel restrictions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing an internal presentation

By Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. government delivered far less food aid than it had pledged by the end of June, according to food bank managers and data from the agriculture

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel ahead of a July 17-18 summit to discuss a planned European Union recovery fund, government

LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is pressing on with plans to double the size and population of its capital city in the next decade, a government official said, despite an economic downturn due to the

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's financial markets watchdog Bafin is investigating potential insider trading in Osram shares prior to a statement of the German lighting group on July 3, 2019,

MANILA (Reuters) - A consortium of six of the Philippines' biggest conglomerates on Tuesday dropped a proposal to upgrade and operate the country's main airport, as the impacts of the coronavirus hit

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's cabinet will on Tuesday approve the extension of measures aimed at easing the financial burden on rental tenants and homeowners hit by the coronavirus, government sources

By Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Ineos, which is planning to build an off-roader in Wales to rival the likes of the Land Rover Defender, may make it in France instead at a factory Daimler

(This July 6 story, corrects ranking of UK economy in first paragraph) LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak is considering measures ranging from tax cuts to hiring incentives as he

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Housebuilding in Ireland is likely to fall by at least one-third over three years due to COVID-19 disruptions and could fall by half in the event of a second wave of infections, a

(This June 6 story, is corrected to make clear the size of the central bank bond purchase in paragraph 1, other bond details in paragraph 3) By Tabita Diela and Fransiska Nangoy JAKARTA (Reuters) -

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tina Smets had long thought about getting a college degree, but that seemed impossible.

LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock's Investment Institute said on Tuesday it was "warming up" to European assets following what it called the eurozone's "impressive" efforts to tackle the coronavirus.

By Mark Miller CHICAGO (Reuters) - Employer retirement plans are not known for their flashy investments - a majority of 401(k) investors these days use target date funds that invest in broad,

(The author is editor-at-large for finance and markets at Reuters News.

By Mark Miller CHICAGO (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has put a bright spotlight on weaknesses in many of the systems designed to protect Americans from risks.

By Beatrix Lockwood NEW YORK (Reuters) - Small businesses are among the hardest hit as the coronavirus pandemic continues to cause economic uncertainty in communities across the United States.

By Beatrix Lockwood NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. jobless claims have exceeded 30 million since the coronavirus outbreak hit the country, wiping out a decade of job gains and sending many Americans

By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK (Reuters) - If you were laid off in April, the health insurance from your job may stop at the end of the month. Then what?

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors in SkyBridge Capital asked for hundreds of millions of dollars back after the fund suffered a 23% loss in March when investments made by its

By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a little over a year, when Americans file their 2020 tax returns, much of what is going on with coronavirus-linked stimulus payments will finally add up.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia imposed a 10% value-added tax on sales by technology firms including Amazon, Netflix, Spotify and Google on Tuesday, as spending patterns shift with increased remote

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Indonesia's state owned telecoms firm PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia said on Tuesday it has unblocked streaming giant Netflix, after four years of negotiations.

By Katie Paul (Reuters) - Facebook Inc , Google Inc and Twitter Inc have suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong, they said on Monday, following China's

By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif.

By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.

By Echo Wang (Reuters) - Grindr, the gay dating app valued at $620 million when it was sold recently by its Chinese owner, was approved for a $1 million to $2 million loan for small businesses

(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has expressed interest in buying Warner Bros' gaming unit, The Information reported on Monday, citing two people familiar with the matter.

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - If you've ever bought supermarket sushi, you may know the taste trauma that hit Kazuhiro Shimura one night.

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's VinSmart, a unit of Vingroup, has produced its first 5G smartphones in cooperation with the U.S.'s Qualcomm, Vingroup said on Monday.

PARIS (Reuters) - The head of the French cybersecurity agency ANSSI said there would not be a total ban on using equipment from Huawei in the rollout of the French 5G telecoms network, but that it was

LONDON (Reuters) - Johnny Depp launched his legal action against Britain's The Sun newspaper on Tuesday in a case that is likely to delve into the private lives of the Hollywood star and his ex-wife

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country music band leader Charlie Daniels, singer and fiddler player on the Grammy-winning hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia," died on Monday at age 83 at a hospital in

By Giulia Segreti ROME (Reuters) - Ennio Morricone, the Oscar-winning Italian composer whose haunting scores to Spaghetti Westerns like "A Fistful of Dollars" and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"

By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks, who recovered after being infected with the novel coronavirus earlier this year, said he does not hold much respect for people who

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ventures backed by big-name entertainers Kanye West and Francis Ford Coppola were among those approved for loans under a U.S. government program to help

(Reuters) - ESPN Films will produce a documentary series about the life of NFL quarterback and civil rights advocate Colin Kaepernick as part of a wide-ranging production deal announced by Walt Disney

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood star Johnny Depp accused his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, of conducting extra-marital affairs and lying about him beating her up when he appeared in a

By Tanishaa Nadkar (Reuters) - Cineworld said on Monday it planned to make a counter-claim against Cineplex following the Canadian cinema chain's legal action against the British group for damages

PARIS (Reuters) - French couture house Christian Dior upended its traditional catwalk show on Monday, presenting its intricate designs on miniature mannequins in a twist brought on by the coronavirus

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will invest nearly $2 billion in the arts and hopes to allow outdoor and socially distanced performances at cultural venues as it tries to help a high-profile sector hit