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Missionary zeal: ‘Amlo’ promises to shake up Mexico   

López Obrador’s fans see a champion of the poor but opponents fear a leftwing populist




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Nicaragua’s $13bn economy sinks as uprising persists

Climate of fear drains banking system and collapse of tourism hinders growth




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Venezuela’s state oil group agrees $2bn Conoco payout

Deal ends dispute over nationalisation that had disrupted PDVSA’s exports




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Brazil’s TV titan seen as election kingmaker

Globo network dominates political debate despite rise of social media




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Ciudad del Este: gritty frontier city takes industrial path

Buccaneering centre for business on Brazil border provides haven for outside investors




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Argentina on brink of ninth debt default

The government and creditors are deadlocked ahead of Monday’s deadline




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WeWork’s woes cause mortgage-backed bonds to tumble

Office provider’s move to skip rent payments and renegotiate leases knocks CMBS market




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UK splits over Johnson’s new ‘stay alert’ message

Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to retain ‘stay at home’ advice




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New virus outbreaks hamper efforts to reopen global economy

Europe’s cautious steps tempered by fresh infections in South Korea, Germany and China




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This Week in Apps: WWDC goes online, Android 11 delays, Facebook SDK turns into app kill switch

We continue to look at how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting mobile apps; that big app crash caused by Facebook; new app releases from Facebook and Google; and Apple's plans to move WWDC online.




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Startups Weekly: SEC temporarily loosens crowdfunding regulations on small companies

A specific type of small startup has a window to raise crowdfunding in a somewhat less regulated way than normally required in the US based on a temporary set of rule changes by the SEC announced this week. Excited yet?




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This Week in Apps: WWDC goes online, Android 11 delays, Facebook SDK turns into app kill switch

We continue to look at how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting mobile apps; that big app crash caused by Facebook; new app releases from Facebook and Google; and Apple's plans to move WWDC online.




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Billy Vunipola: 'It wouldn't be right for me to play for Tonga'

EXCLUSIVE: Billy Vunipola has played a supporting role in rugby's version of House of Cards. The No 8 turned political pawn as his name was touted in promises for World Rugby elections




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Britain's richest men worth £22BILLION use taxpayers' cash to furlough staff at their bus firm

The transport company Optare is using the Government scheme despite owners - the Hinduja family - building a huge fortune. Pictured are the brothers Srichand and Gopi Hinduja.




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Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Martin McDonagh's busy careers 'have put a strain on their romance'

The Killing Eve screenwriter, 34, and the director, 50, are said to be finding it hard to stay in contact as they continue to lead busy lives amid their two-year relationship.




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Nurse, 51, who died of coronavirus had previously spoken out about lack of PPE for NHS staff

Onyenachi Obasi (pictured), 51, was a nurse for 20 years and died on May 6 after spending five weeks on a ventilator. Her niece said she had mentioned not being properly protected.




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Workers will need to BOOK their place on the office lift to stop overcrowding at work 

US software giant Salesforce is planning to ask employees to book a place in the lift when they return to London's third tallest skyscraper. The Heron Tower is just off Liverpool street.




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Jamie Laing seen in London with girlfriend Sophie Habboo after couple fled to isolate in Cotswolds 

Jamie Laing has appeared to flout lockdown rules after he returned to London with his girlfriend Sophie Habboo. The Made in Chelsea couple had left the capital to isolate in the Cotswolds.




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School run hell beckons because government will close roads near schools

The new plans - which are already progressing in London and Manchester -  will involve blocking off the areas outside schools with cones and barriers.




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Lauren London shares sweet Mother's Day photo of her sons hugging a year after Nipsey Hussle's death

She is still grieving the death of partner Nipsey Hussle after he was murdered last year.




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Keira Knightley and husband James Righton ring in the 75th anniversary of VE Day 

The actress, 35, and her husband James, 36, enjoyed a socially-distanced celebration to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day in London.




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Mark Wahlberg 'is using taxpayer's cash to pay staff at his London restaurant'

Mark Wahlberg is reportedly using taxpayer cash to pay staff in his London restaurant amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Taylor Swift sells one of TWO private jets in her collection days before coronavirus lockdown

The London Boy singer, 30, sold off her Dassault Falcon 50 last month - leaving her with one other private plane, a larger Dassault-Breguet Mystere Falcon 900.




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Australia's top doctor blasts conspiracy theorists who believe coronavirus is linked to 5G  

Australia's top doctor has slammed 'nonsense' conspiracy theories linking 5G technology to coronavirus after anti-5G protesters rallied in Melbourne on Sunday




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Four-year-old son of murdered South Melbourne mum Ellie Price will be without her on Mother's Day

The body of young mother Ellie Price, 26, was found in her townhouse in South Melbourne on Monday afternoon, but police believe she was killed several days earlier.




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Firmware for R&S®TSMA Autonomous Mobile Network Scanner




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Andy Robertson calls Liverpool team-mate Trent Alexander-Arnold 'the best full-back in the world'

The pair have helped redefine the role over the past two seasons as Liverpool won the Champions League, Club World Cup and lead the Premier League this season.




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Besiktas install enormous disinfection cabinet after one player and member of staff test positive

The structure was produced by Turkish software company Etisan and is one of the club's main new hygiene measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus at the training facilities.




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End of the Ligue 1 season could finally see Kylian Mbappe leave PSG for Real Madrid or Liverpool

With the French season closed for business, Kylian Mbappe has an ideal period of time for reflection on a matter he has been very vocal on in the past - his next move.




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Arsene Wenger names Kylian Mbappe as the heir to Messi and Ronaldo as the world's best player

Messi (centre-right) and Ronaldo (right) have battled between them at the top of the game for more than a decade but are now 32 and 35 respectively, and Wenger named who could be next.




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What are Declan Rice's options should the midfielder leave West Ham this summer?

A big-money transfer, in the region of £70m, to a top European club has been mooted for some time for Rice, but just what are his options should West Ham be open to selling their star man?




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Kareena Kapoor Khan's goofy picture with little Tim is the best thing on internet today!

Kareena Kapoor Khan's goofy picture with little Tim is the best thing on internet today!





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Even coronavirus failed to scare this toddler’s resolute mother




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Senior cops deployed at junctions to enforce 7pm deadline




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Three labs get permission for Covid-19 tests




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Gujarat: Five days to delivery, she kept working on

Much before the pandemic mayhem and lockdown happened, Vanita Rathod, 32, a godown manager at Petlad town of Anand district, was sanctioned maternity leave. But first ‘janta curfew’ took place and then lockdown and Rathod saw things going beyond her personal discomfort.




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Attacks on cops will be strictly dealt with: Gujarat DGP

While speaking to reporters this Saturday, Gujarat DGP Shivanand Jha said once again that the administration will deal most strictly with those who attack police and Covid frontline warriors.




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Gold Prices Fall On Global Cues; Prices To Jump To Rs. 51000 Per 10 gm By Aug-Sept

Gold prices in trade today inched lower on cues from global rates. On the MCX, gold futures price for delivery in June declined by 0.24% or Rs. 111 to Rs. 46050.00 per 10 gm. On Thursday, on weak economic data, gold




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Asian Paints Shares Fall On Reports Of RIL's Stake Sale Plans In The Paint Maker

On Friday, shares of Asian Paints gained 2.7 percent before falling nearly one percent after a Bloomberg report said that Reliance Industries Limited is considering a stake sale in the country's largest paint maker. According to the report citing sources,




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Local Tax On Petrol, Diesel Have Been Increased In 16 States Amid Lockdown

Earlier this week, the central government raised excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10-13 per litre, however, it directed state-run oil marketing companies to not increase retail selling prices and chose to offset it against the sharp decline in




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Mahindra Starts Selling Cars Online

On Friday, Mahindra announced the launch of its end-to-end online car owning solution called "Own-Online." The SUV maker's network of 270 plus dealers and 900 plus touchpoints have been integrated into the website for real-time assistance, hygienic home test-drives and vehicle




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54 percent Increase In Gross Borrowing Means Bond Yields Set To Rise

The gross borrowing programme announced by the government to the tune of Rs 12 lakh crores for FY 2021 is likely to see a sharp spike in bond yields, when markets open on Monday. The gross borrowing programme was originally pegged




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Charitable & Religious Trusts Allowed More Time For Registration Compliance

The CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) has extended the period of re-registering charitable and religious trusts under the Finance Act 2020 to 1 October. In the view of the unprecedented outbreak of COVID-19 that has caused a humanitarian and economic




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Credit Protection Scheme For MSMEs Suggested

To support the estimated 63 million MSMEs which have been battered by the pandemic, CII has suggested a credit protection scheme for MSMEs whereby 60-70% of the loan should be guaranteed by the government, i.e. if the borrower defaults, government should




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RBI Fixes New 10-Year G-Sec Rate Below 6%; Receives Good Bidding Response

On Friday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) received 4.8 times the notified bids at the auction of the new 10-year government security paper (G-Sec). These are scheduled to mature in 2030 and carry a coupon rate (interest) of 5.79 percent,




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Legislation Introduced In US To Offer Green Cards To Immigrant Nurses, Doctors

A group of senators have introduced a new legislation in the US Congress to grant 40,000 unused green card slots to foreign health care workers like nurses and doctors to meet the urgent need of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in their




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Coronavirus : पैसों के मामले में न करें ये गलतियां, फ्यूचर हो जाएगा बर्बाद

नयी दिल्ली। ये वो समय है जब कोरोनावायरस की चपेट में आ जाने से पूरी दुनिया पर मंदी का खतरा बना हुआ है। जानकारों का अनुमान है कि कोरोना 100 से अधिक वर्षों की सबसे बड़ी महामंदी ला सकता है। कोरोनावयरस




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Best FD Option : यहां मिल रहा अब भी 9 फीसदी तक ब्याज

नयी दिल्ली। कोरोनावायरस ने बैंकों और फाइनेंसिंग कंपनियों की स्थिति बिगाड़ कर रख दी। बैंकों और बाकी फाइनेंसिंग कंपनियों की ऐसी हालत खराब हुई कि उन्होंने अपनी निवेश स्कीम पर रिटर्न यानी ब्याज की दर कम कर दी। अगर आप एफडी




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PhonePe के जरिए घर बैठे होगी मोटी कमाई, सिर्फ 500 रु से शुरू करें निवेश

नई द‍िल्‍ली: कोरोनावायरस से निपटने के लिए देश में लागू किया गया लॉकडाउन 2 हफ्ते के लिए और बढ़ा दिया गया है। अब 3 मई को खत्म होने वाला कोरोना लॉकडाउन 17 मई तक बढ़ गया है। लेक‍िन लॉकडाउन के बीच




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Mahindra Starts Selling Cars Online

On Friday, Mahindra announced the launch of its end-to-end online car owning solution called "Own-Online." The SUV maker's network of 270 plus dealers and 900 plus touchpoints have been integrated into the website for real-time assistance, hygienic home test-drives and vehicle