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The $400 billion space industry is bracing for coronavirus, as two NASA employees test positive

The $400 billion space industry is bracing for coronavirus, as two NASA employees test positive

NASA, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Blue Origin are taking measures in response to coronavirus but SpaceX appears to move forward unabated.

6 years ago
Thursday’s Market Madness Strained Ethereum’s Killer App: DeFi

Thursday’s Market Madness Strained Ethereum’s Killer App: DeFi

Coindesk | William Foxley | March 13, 2020 So many people were trying to use the Ethereum blockchain during Thursday’s market meltdown that many applications simply stopped working as intended. The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector was hit particularly hard. The decentralized services that feed price information into these headless lending platforms – known as “oracles” in the

6 years ago
Your Insurance Checklist for Coronavirus Losses

Your Insurance Checklist for Coronavirus Losses

Cooley | March 13, 2020 With the constantly changing landscape and the obvious need for us all to prioritize the health and well-being of our employees, clients and business partners, it can be difficult to focus on the next steps businesses need to take to protect themselves. Cooley recently published two blog posts on the

6 years ago
Crowdfunding: Fundamental Cases, Facts, and Insights

Crowdfunding: Fundamental Cases, Facts, and Insights

Elsevier | Douglas Cumming and Sofia Johan | March 15, 2020 Crowdfunding: Fundamental Cases, Facts, and Insights presents fundamental knowledge about a maturing economic field. Assembling and arranging datasets, case analyses, and other foundational materials on subjects associated with crowdfunding, it systematically, comprehensively, and authoritatively provides access to a consistent body of crowdfunding research. With

6 years ago
American Airlines cutting international flights by 75% amid demand collapse

American Airlines cutting international flights by 75% amid demand collapse

American Airlines Inc said Saturday it plans to cut 75% of its international flights through May 6 and ground nearly all its widebody fleet, as airlines respond to the global collapse in travel demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.



6 years ago
Israel to use anti-terror tech to counter coronavirus 'invisible enemy'

Israel to use anti-terror tech to counter coronavirus 'invisible enemy'

Israel plans to use anti-terrorism tracking technology and a partial shutdown of its economy to minimise the risk of coronavirus transmission, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday.



6 years ago
Aramco's 2019 profit falls 21%, plans to adjust capital spending

Aramco's 2019 profit falls 21%, plans to adjust capital spending

Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday posted a 21% decline in 2019 net profit due to a drop in oil prices and production, and said it plans to "rationalize" capital spending in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.



6 years ago
Saudi Aramco to cut capital spending in 2020, posts drop in 2019 profit

Saudi Aramco to cut capital spending in 2020, posts drop in 2019 profit

Saudi Aramco on Sunday said it plans to cut capital spending in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, as it posted a 21% decline in 2019 net profit due to a drop in oil prices and production, its first earnings announcement as a listed company.



6 years ago
Haven assets losing their mojo in virus-stricken market

Haven assets losing their mojo in virus-stricken market

A rush to safety amid a massive drop in stocks has stretched prices for haven assets, leaving investors fewer places to hide in the wake of a freshly-minted bear market.



6 years ago
Aramco to cut capital spending over coronavirus; 2019 profits plunge

Aramco to cut capital spending over coronavirus; 2019 profits plunge

Saudi Aramco on Sunday said it plans to cut capital spending in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, and also posted a plunge in profit for last year, missing forecasts in its first earnings announcement as a listed company.



6 years ago
Factbox: Aramco 2019 profit drops, a week after shares fell below IPO

Factbox: Aramco 2019 profit drops, a week after shares fell below IPO

Saudi Arabia's state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco announced a drop in its 2019 profit of nearly 21% on Sunday, falling well below analysts' expectations just three months after selling shares to the public in a record-setting IPO.



6 years ago
Germany tries to stop US from luring away firm seeking coronavirus vaccine

Germany tries to stop US from luring away firm seeking coronavirus vaccine

Berlin is trying to stop Washington from persuading a German company seeking a coronavirus vaccine to move its research to the United States, prompting German politicians to insist no country should have a monopoly on any future vaccine.



6 years ago
Nike to close all stores in U.S., several other countries - CNBC

Nike to close all stores in U.S., several other countries - CNBC

Nike Inc is closing all of its stores in the United States and several other countries in a move to curb the spread of coronavirus, CNBC reported https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/15/nike-is-closing-all-of-its-stores-in-the-us-because-of-coronavirus.html?__source=twitter%7Cmain on Sunday.



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Saudi Aramco's 2019 profit down 21%, cuts spending

Saudi Aramco's 2019 profit down 21%, cuts spending

Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco said on Sunday its 2019 profit fell almost 21% due to lower crude oil prices and a drop in production volumes.



6 years ago
The plumbing behind world's financial markets is creaking. Loudly

The plumbing behind world's financial markets is creaking. Loudly

The coronavirus panic is jolting stock markets, with steep drops in major indexes grabbing the public’s attention. But behind the scenes, there is less understood and potentially more worrying evidence that stress is building to dangerous levels in crucial arteries of the financial system.



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