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Eastern European nations demand EU funds for faster troop movement

The EU must provide funds to enable the faster movement of military forces across Europe, defense ministers from four Eastern European countries have said.EU and NATO members Latvia, Lithuania, Polan

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How is China coping with the historic rout in oil prices?

VCGOil prices bounced back by seven percent on Tuesday after plunging by a quarter the previous day. The volatility was felt by China's oil industry, while opportunitie

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COVID-19 in Europe: Daily bulletin, 10 March

TOP HEADLINES- Italy wakes up in full-country lockdown with schools and universities closed as prime minister Giuseppe Conte announces country's "darkest hour"- Worldwide death toll passes 4,000, wit

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Xi Focus: Moment of truth: Xi leads war against COVID-19

Standing in a hospital hall, a man wearing a medical respirator waved to a big screen. On it, a patient lying in bed flanked by two gowned medical workers waved back.

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Robinhood’s third outage may point to deeper problems in its tech stack

After suffering its third outage in two weeks, Robinhood’s founders may need to take a deeper dive into the technology stack that powers their business.That’s because the outage the mobile

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IMF chief economist calls for targeted policies to limit COVID-19 economic fallout

The COVID-19 outbreak will have "a significant economic fallout," and "substantial targeted policies" are thus needed to support the economy through the epidemic, International Monetary Fund (IMF) c

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The U.S. Federal Reserve's debt purchases are a warning

Editor's note: David Ahn is vice president of Investments at Dyson Capital Advisorsand Robert H. Dugger is managing partner at Hanover Provident Capital LLC.The article reflects the authors' opini

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COVID-19 in Europe: Daily bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- Six die in COVID-19 prison riots as Italy bans family visits.- Romania shut down all schools and suspend all flights to Italy.- UK health minister says fourth person has died from the

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Wall Street’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day ends with the Dow down 2,000

At least it’s over.The markets endured their worst day of trading of this young year as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2,000 points to close at 23,850.79 — a 7.79% decline. The N

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Sequoia is giving away $21 million to a payments startup it recently funded as it walks away from deal

In the world of venture capital, where trust between investors and founders is paramount to the success of both, investing in a company that competes with another startup in a firm’s portfolio i

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MSCHF’s latest stunt is to pirate video from Netflix and Hulu and Disney+ and maybe build a brand

It’s very likely that you don’t know MSCHF. It’s also likely that you’ve come across one of their wild ass projects. From “Jesus Shoes” filled with holy water to a collar that lets your dog finally te

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Coronavirus shock, oil crash sink world stocks

People wearing protective face masks are seen near an electronic display showing the Nikkei index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19),

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China to play ROK in June in Olympic women's football qualifier

Players of China's women's football team celebrate after scoring a goal in the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament game against Australia at Campbelltown Sports Stadium in Leumeah, Aus

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China sees zero local virus transmittions outside Hubei for second day

All provinces on the Chinese mainland, except for Hubei, have begun to see the pause in local transmissions.According to the National Health Commission, the four cases

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Coronavirus outbreak: What if China had waited to intervene?

The situation with the current outbreak of the novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) in China is improving. As of March 6, nine provinces across the country have seen zero growth in newly confirm

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How U.S. war against China extends to the internet

Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations analyst and a graduate of Durham and Oxford universities. He writes on topics pertaining to China, the DPRK, Britain, and

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All COVID-19 patients discharged from hospital in east China province

Three people diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been cured and discharged from hospitals in eastern China's Anhui Province, bringing the numb