Eurozone and US markets tumble as traders take fright over Covid surge

German stocks hit hardest amid fears that restrictions will be reintroduced

El Financiero - México |  2020-10-27 | Fuente original

Singapore has strengthened status as global logistics hub amid Covid-19 crisis: Chan Chun Sing

The Republic has been kept open to trade even as global supply chains are disrupted.

The Straits Times |  2020-10-27 | Fuente original

Owner of MBS exploring $8.2b sale of Vegas properties as Singapore casino rebounds to profit

A sale would concentrate Sands' casino portfolio entirely in Macau and Singapore.

The Straits Times |  2020-10-27 | Fuente original

Amy Coney Barrett Sworn In as Supreme Court Justice

Amy Coney Barrett took the first of two oaths to be sworn in to the Supreme Court Monday, elevating a disciple of the late Justice Antonin Scalia and establishing a broad conservative majority for the first time since the 1930s.

The Wall Street Journal |  2020-10-27 | Fuente original

Ant Group to Raise More Than $34 Billion in Record IPO

The Chinese financial-technology giant will list its shares in what is set to be the world’s biggest-ever initial public offering, a deal that bypasses U.S. stock exchanges.

The Wall Street Journal |  2020-10-27 | Fuente original

J.C. Penney, Hertz, Neiman Marcus and other firms awarded executives bonuses days before bankruptcy filings.

Major brands like Hertz and J.C. Penney issued six- and seven-figure payouts before asking bankruptcy courts to shield them from creditors during restructuring — often before erasing thousands of jobs — court and regulatory documents show.

The Washington Post |  2020-10-27 | Fuente original

Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court, cementing its conservative majority.

Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court, cementing its conservative majority.

The Washington Post |  2020-10-27 | Fuente original